CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Roborock E35 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

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8.7
Winner:

Roborock E35

Reasons to buy Roborock E35:

  • button icon Vacuum and Mop
  • button icon 2000Pa Strong Suction
  • button icon Handles Hard Floors and Carpets
  • button icon Ideal for Homes with Pets
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8.4
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980 :

  • button icon Very effective on thick carpets
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets and kids
  • button icon It runs up to 120 minutes
  • button icon It automatically recharges and resumes with the cleaning job
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • HEPA FILTER
USABILITY
WINNER :

Roborock E35

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

Roborock E35

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Roborock E35

Reasons why we like it:

  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
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COMPARISON – Roborock E35 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

About 3.6 inches tall – will cleans under furniture above 3.6 inches and might fail to enter under furniture below 3.6 inches.

Yes

Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.

COVERAGE

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Up to 2000 Pa – will deliver up to 13 kinds of sensors for different cleaning needs. Chose from any option for 30% quicker cleaning.

Yes

1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Tangle free brushes and wheels ideal for homes with pets. Effectively capture pet hairs without tangling on brush bristles.

Yes

Yes, Roomba 980 is deal for homes with pets - Features Tangle-free Dual Multi-Surface brushes which deal with pet hair with ease. Also the high-efficiency filter is able to capture 99% of allergens, dust, pollen and small particles of 10 microns.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Edge and corner cleaning brushes – extend to the hard areas to pull out dust, hair and other particles hidden in them.

Yes

Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Up to 2.5 hours or 150 minutes of nonstop operation

Yes

120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room

CHARGE TIME

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Uses powerful suction to pick up unwanted particles from multiple floors. Will lift grimes hidden deep in carpets and collect dust from hard floors.

Yes

It is able to clean all floor types. The auto-adjust cleaning head can easily adapt to various floors. It’s Multi-Surface Brushes will keep close contact with the surface ensuring effective cleaning of both hard floors and carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Once it finds a thick carpet, it will automatically increase on its cleaning performance using a Power Boost function. This will ensure thorough or deep carpet cleaning. Also the AeroForce Cleaning system will loosen, lift and suction dirt 10x better than other robots

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Thoroughly cleans large room within 150 minutes. Make sure floors are free from plastic bags, drapes, cables and other potential hazards.

Yes

Ideal for large rooms and apartments. With its 120 run time, recharge and resume function and the multi-floor cleaning capability, you have nothing to worry about.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Will dock automatically once battery is low on power. Runs to the dock and charges on its own even when no one is home.

Yes

Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

After recharge, Roborock E35 Heads back to where it had stopped. Resumes cleaning without skipping a spot.

Yes

Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Logically moves from room to room. Features dual gyroscopes plus dual optical motion tracking sensors. Will analyze and monitor every movement it takes around the home.

Yes

With the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation system with Visual Localization, Roomba 980 will easily navigate an entire level of your apartment while keeping track of its paths. Using its sensor, it will navigate around furniture but clean under the bed, furniture and sofas.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Cliff and object avoidance sensors – work hand in hand to redirect from stairs and clean around objects without running them over.

Yes

With its strong sensors, Roomba 980 can easily detect and avoid cliffs and stairs. As for the objects, it will move around them, pick dirt and create a new path.

QUIET OPERATION

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features a silent mode for quiet operation. Suitable for bedrooms

Yes

70 db – quieter than most robots on the market

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Carpet boost function – sensors carpets and then automatically increase the suction power to maximum. Eliminates the deeply lodged dirt hidden in carpets .

Yes

Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.

HEPA FILTER

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Instead of a HEPA Filter, this model uses an AeroForce High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, particles as small as 10 microns and pollen that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Plans cleaning routes quickly. Analyzes and observes the movement that it takes using the dual gyroscopes and optical motion tracking sensors. It then uses the information gathered to make effective cleaning routes.

Yes

Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Vacuums, sweeps and mops multiple floor surfaces.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Maximum cleaning mode for concentrated cleaning. Increase the suction power to cleaned areas highly piled with dust.

Yes

When you press the Spot Mode, Roomba 980 will thoroughly clean a localized area by spiraling about 1 meter in diameter and then it goes back to where it started.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Hassle free operation using the Mi App and simple control panel. Provides control from anywhere in quick steps.

Yes

You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Download Mi home app on your Smartphone device. It lets schedule, start, stop, control movement direction, check accessory status, customize, charge etc from anywhere.

Yes

Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.

WIFI CONNECTED

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Connects to home Wifi – will require a 2.4 GHz wifi network to operate.

Yes

Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Accepts advanced scheduling. Use the Mi home app to set the time and days in which you want the Roborock E35 to clean. It will automatically run on schedule.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.

ZONE CLEANING

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Use the Mi home app to restrict the unit from entering some rooms or cleaning other areas. Change its direction as it moves.

No

Roborock E35

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

0.64 litre capacity – takes in large debris like food crumbs

Yes

Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

3.6 inches low profile design – no difficulty entering under furniture, beds, sofas and other hard to reach areas

Yes

3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

5200 mAh powerful battery capacity

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

0.64L

Yes

600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

13.7 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

7 pounds

Yes

8.7 pounds

Roborock E35

CONCLUSION

PROS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Long cleaning hours of up to 150 minutes • Can sweep, vacuum and mop hard floors and carpets • Maps out a 1.2 diameter square for spot cleaning • Automatically recharges and resumes cleaning again • Tangle free design with included accessory to remove tangles • Has a high efficiencyE11 air filter capable of removing 99.2% of dust • Suitable for homes with pets • Cleans large rooms

Yes

• Deep cleans thick carpet • Ideal for homes with pets • Battery runs for a long time • Mapping and smart navigation • Works on all floor types • Very strong suction power • Compatible with Amazon Alexa • Bigger dustbin capacity • HEPA filtration - removes 99% of allergens and dust • Cleans Under Furniture • Hassle Free Operation • Performs well In High Traffic Rooms

CONS

Roborock E35
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Fails to deep clean thick piled carpets • Dust bin doesn’t empty on its own

Yes

• Does not empty the dust bin - you have to do it manually • Does not wet mop the floor • Not so good on High Pile shag rugs

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