CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Roborock S5 MAX VS. iRobot Roomba 650

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9.5
Winner:

Roborock S5 MAX

Reasons to buy Roborock S5 MAX:

  • button icon Alexa voice control.
  • button icon Ledge avoidance.
  • button icon App control.
  • button icon Ideal for pets.
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5.3
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 650

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 650 :

  • button icon Able to clean all floor types
  • button icon Good suction power
  • button icon Able to clean edges, corners and below low profile furniture
  • button icon Can be scheduled for seven days
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Roborock S5 MAX

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Roborock S5 MAX

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

Roborock S5 MAX

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Roborock S5 MAX

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • QUIET OPERATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Roborock S5 MAX VS. iRobot Roomba 650

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

With only 3.5 inches tall, this unit is able to get under and clean under sofas, tables, beds and any other furniture in the house.

Yes

At just 3.6 inches tall, Roomba 650 can fit under most furniture where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device uses 150 minutes of nonstop cleaning making it ideal for large rooms hence ensuring a wide coverage.

Yes

1292 Sq Ft

SUCTION POWER

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Strong 2000Pa suction and with automatic carpet boost. Ideal for all floor types.

Yes

600 Pa - apparently this model is not too strong but it can remove dust from all floors including carpets

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

A multi surface brush roll combines with the good suction and a high-efficiency filter to give you an amazing solution for homes with pets.

Yes

With its medium suction power, Roomba 650 can capture and remove pet hair left on floors and carpets. It can also be in position to remove large debris like cereals.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device has double spinning side brushes which pull in debris from corners and edges.

Yes

It’s spinning side brushes can sweep along the wall edges and corners of the room. No dirt will be left behind. If dirt is embedded on the floor, the spinning brushes will loosen it and remove it from the floor.

BATTERY LIFE

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This unit's battery life is excellent as it can run for 150 minutes.

Yes

It is powered by a 3000 mAh battery which runs for 90 minutes and its charge time is 180 minutes. This makes Roomba 650 ideal for medium to large sized rooms

CHARGE TIME

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

It takes 6 hours to charge completely when the battery is drained.

Yes

180 Minutes – this will give you 90 minutes of run time.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

A spinning, multi-surface brush roll takes on carpets while powerful suction and dual spinning side brushes pick up debris from hard floors, edges, and corners.

Yes

It can clean both bare floor types and carpet floor types. Bare floor types include: hardwood, marble, vynil, tile, laminate, linoleum WHILE for the carpet floors it will only clean low-pile, medium-pile carpets. IT CAN'T WORK ON VERY THICK CARPETS

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device has a spinning, multi-surface brush roll which does a tremendous job of taking on debris deep in carpets.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Its ability to run for 150 minutes without shutting down makes it ideal for large rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device is able to auto dock and recharge when it runs out of battery.

Yes

Yes, once the battery runs low, this unit can auto dock and recharge until the battery is full. But it can’t auto resume after charging

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device features the auto dock and resume cleaning after charging which saves up time.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device is able to navigate from room to room.

Yes

Yes, this robot can move from room to room, it does don’t have a mapping floor technology so it cleans randomly, moving from room-to-room. That is why it comes with a Virtual Wall barrier that that prevents it from entering certain rooms.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This robotic vacuum is able to avoid stairs and objects.

Yes

Using its cliff-detection sensors, Roomba 650 will always avoid stairs and related drop-offs while navigating the floor. This safety feature prevents the robot from accidents that could lead to fatal damages.

QUIET OPERATION

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device is quiet enough making it possible to work or do something else while it’s cleaning.

No

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Strong 2000Pa suction and with automatic carpet boost. Ideal for all floor types.

No

HEPA FILTER

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device has a high efficiency heap filter that is ideal for picking up dust and other airborne particles.

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Precision laser navigation. Z-shape cleaning path. Selective room cleaning. Faster and better.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device has two brushes that sweep dirt into the vacuum however it may not be able mop as required.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Has a max mode for concentrated cleaning which increases the suction power to deal with messes.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

Roborock S5 MAX

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command Roborock S5 MAX from any room in your house. You can initiate a cleaning session; pre-program the sessions with voice command. It comes with a WIRELESS COMMAND CENTER.

Yes

All you have to dio is to press buttons found on top of the robot. Create cleaning schedules via the control panel.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device comes with a remote control that lets you schedule cleaning and control it for your own convenience.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device is WIFI connected which makes it more convenient to use.

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Schedule cleaning for one specific room, with different suction levels and water flows.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

You can control the device using voice control on Alexa.

No

ZONE CLEANING

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Virtual no-go and virtual no-mop zones, ideal for carpets or rugs.

No

Roborock S5 MAX

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device has a large bin with a holding capacity of over 30 days cleaning sessions.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

This device’s thin design allows it to easily coast below furniture to provide thorough clean throughout your home.

Yes

Features a 3.58 inches / 9.1 cm low profile design which enables it to clean under furniture and sofas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device has an 8' BotBoundary strip to enable it to avoid obstacles and ledges.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

5200mAh

Yes

3000 mAh – strong enough to give you 90 minutes of runtime.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

460ml

Yes

400 ml – Not too big for very large debris.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Device has virtual walls included.

Yes

Yes, it comes with one virtual wall. Always place this virtual wall in a room where you don’t want the robot to go. This virtual wall has signals which stop the robot from moving into restricted areas or rooms.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

19.4 x 16 x 6.1 inches

Yes

13.4 x 3.6 x 13.4 inches

WEIGHT

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

12.9 pounds

Yes

7.72 lbs

Roborock S5 MAX

CONCLUSION

PROS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

Smart top up. Strong suction. Easy maintenance. Alexa voice control. Ideal for pets. App control. Ledge avoidance.

Yes

• Worth the money - it cleans effectively • Automatically Docks and Recharges when battery runs low • Powerful battery of 3000 mAh lasts longer - 90 minutes of running time • Has a virtual wall barrier which prevents it from entering specific rooms • Create cleaning schedules for 7 days • Extracts embedded debris • Cleans walls and edges effectively • Cleans under furniture • Low profile design • Good battery life - 90 minutes on a 180 minutes charge

CONS

Roborock S5 MAX
iRobot Roomba 650
Yes

The high suction force may also pick up objects like small toys. Can still get caught on very thick carpet. Higher end cost.

Yes

• It does not have a mapping feature - cleans randomly • Poor Suction Power, • Can't be remotely controlled with a mobile app, Not Alexa compatible, • Features a small dustbin of 400 ml - this means you have to empty it so many times, • Does not have a HEPA Filter which eliminates allergens and dust mites, • It does not wet mop the floor as some advanced robotic vacuums do, • Makes some little noise • Not Wi-fi supported. • It is expensive • Does not empty its self • Can’t be programmed to clean specific areas • Can’t vacuum tick carpets • Does not have a full bin indicator • Does not have a carpet boost function

Overall Winner

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