CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Roborock S5 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

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8.7
Winner:

Roborock S5

Reasons to buy Roborock S5:

  • button icon It sweeps and mops
  • button icon Multiple cleaning modes
  • button icon Great suction power - ideal for home with pets & carpets
  • button icon Long lasting 5,200 mAh battery provides you with 2.5 hours of cleaning time
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6.6
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880 :

  • button icon Multi-room cleaning due to its iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology
  • button icon Gently cleans wall edges and corners
  • button icon It automatically docks and recharges
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning function
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Roborock S5

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Roborock S5

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

iRobot Roomba 880

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Roborock S5

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – Roborock S5 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Height is 9.6 cm. With this low profile design, it can clean under furniture, bed and sofas.

Yes

With its low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

2691 ft2 - ideal for big house and multi-room

Yes

Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

2000Pa Cyclone 3D Cleaning System delivers strong suction power combined with a multi-mode system. You can choose from the following cleaning modes: Carpet mode, Quiet, Mopping mode, Balanced, Turbo Mode and Max Mode. These modes will provide you with custom results.

Yes

1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Features tangle free brushes which are very effective at capturing and removing pet hair without clogging the motor. It also comes with a beak-like cleaning tool accessory which helps in removing more pet hair from carpets and floors.

Yes

Using its AeroForce 3-Stage cleaning system, the robot will be in position to capture and remove pet hair and debris left on the floor and carpet. You can also use the Concentrated cleaning function to vacuum areas where pets leave most. The dual counter-rotating extractors will reduce on hair tangles.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Features Self-adjustable Side Brushes that spin at 330 Rounds Per Minute when cleaning along wall edges and corners.

Yes

Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners

BATTERY LIFE

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.

Yes

60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes

CHARGE TIME

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

240 minutes

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

With its advanced climbing ability - Roborock S5 can move from one level to another, climb over objects with a maximum height of 2 cm and also clean from hard floor to carpets

Yes

Able to clean floors and carpets of all types. The kind of floors it cleans include; tile, hardwood, laminate, linoleum WHILE the type of carpets it cleans include:low-pile and medium-pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Uses a Carpet Pressurization function to increase suction power when it meets a carpet. This will ensure your carpet is thoroughly cleaned from dust and pet hair. When it leaves the carpet and goes to a hard floor, the Carpet Pressurization mode will go off and the robot will go back to its normal suction power.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Due to its coverage of 2691 ft2 – Robotock C5 can be used in both large and medium sized rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It will go back to the charging dock when the battery gets low.

Yes

Since it battery lasts for a short while – 60 minutes, this robot will auto dock and recharge so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

After recharging, Roborock C5 will auto resume with its cleaning tusk - making sure no place is left with dirt.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Can clean all rooms on a single floor. Use LDS Smart Navigation system to scan the room at 360 degrees, gather information for each room on a single floor, generate a cleaning map and start cleaning according to the map.

Yes

With its Multi-Room Navigation system, Roomba 880 can move clean from room to room. But if you want to prevent it from reaching specific rooms, you can use the 2 Virtual Wall Lighthouses.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

The Anti-Collision sensors will always emit infrared-rays to detect obstacles and cliffs.

Yes

It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.

QUIET OPERATION

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

60 db - Operates quietly.

Yes

Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

The Carpet Pressurization mode automatically identifies carpets, so it witches to maximum suction to thoroughly vacuum your carpet.

Yes

The AeroForce 3‐Stage Cleaning System boosts suction power 5 times more. Thus making it easier to remove debris and stubborn dirt on the floor and carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Features 2 Washable E11 High Efficiency filters that capture 99.2% of allergens, dust, pet dander, pollen, mold spores and small 0.3 microns. You can wash it once in a week to maintain good performance and this reduces on replacement frequency.

Yes

Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Uses its high-precision LDS laser range sensors to scan 5x360 degrees for distance information. After that It creates a layout the apartment, run routes and save maps for further usage.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Can sweep and mop hard floors

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

You can set it to vacuum and mop a specific area with high concentration of dirt.

Yes

Uses Dirt Detect Series II technology that detects dirt that could go missing. With this technology, Roomba 880 can perform concentrated cleaning where it is needed.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

Roborock S5

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It is very easy to control using Alexa and the Smartphone Application. The water tank can be easily plugged-in saving you from overturning the robot but at the same time avoid water leakages.

Yes

Yes, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

You can control it with a Smartphone application. Via you phone you will be able to view the cleaning map and set custom cleaning modes for each room on a single floor.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It is WifI Enables – that is how it communicates with Alexa

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Command the vacuum with voice. ASK Alexa to turn on Roborock S5

No

ZONE CLEANING

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Use the Zone Cleaning Function to command the robot to clean specific rooms. All you have to do is to drag and drop the cleaning frame on the map and the robot will clean rooms of your choice.

No

Roborock S5

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

9.6 cm – can easily clean under low profile furniture

Yes

0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

5,200mAh Ultra-high battery capacity - This will provide you with 150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.

Yes

Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

500 ml

Yes

0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It has a Virtual Wall but this is bought separately.

Yes

2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

13.8 x 13.7 x 3.8 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

7 pounds

Yes

8.4 lbs

iRobot Roomba 880

CONCLUSION

PROS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• Affordable and very effective • Auto docks and resumes • Customizable performance using various cleaning modes • Great suction power • Good battery life of 150 minutes • Sweeps and mops • Boosts suction power when it meets a carpet

Yes

• Very Easy to use • It cleans effectively • Will Clean under furniture • Hassle free operation • Cleans hardwood floors • Captures and removes Pet hair • Can be used in Carpeted rooms • Can clean Medium to Large rooms • Performs very well in high traffic rooms

CONS

Roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• Does not have a full bin indicator • Small Dust Bin • Does not come with boundary strips

Yes

• Battery runtime is very low compared to other robot vacuum cleaners • Has a small debris bin • It Misses some spots even with the concentrated cleaning • Makes some noise • It clogs easily • Long charge time

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