CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10

Reasons to buy Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10 :

  • button icon Concentrated cleaning through spot mode
  • button icon Can be controlled using Mi Home App
  • button icon Cleanings can be scheduled in advanced
  • button icon 3D cleaning system
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Stands tall at 9 cm above ground. Is able to clean under furniture below 9 cm tall and cannot enter under furniture above 9 cm tall.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Covers up to 200 square meters – suitable for small and medium sized homes and offices.

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Its cyclonic cleaning system produces up to 1600 Pa suction power. Comes out through its streamlined air ducts and efficiently lifts dust and dirt off multiple floors.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features tangle free designed brushes and wheels. Includes a cleaning accessory that removes pet hairs from outside the cleaner so that you won’t have to open the robot.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Adjustable side brush that easily alters its speed to fit various situations and hard to reach areas like corners and along walls.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

80 minutes

Yes

120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room

CHARGE TIME

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

240 minutes

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Cleans multi floors horizontally and vertically – ideal for linoleum, ceramic, laminate, marble tile, wood, vynil, low and medium pile carpets.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Only large rooms within a diameter of 200 square meters

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Xiaowa Lite C10 goes back to its infrared guidance dock to automatically recharge once battery drops below 30%.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Randomly moves from room to room as it’s guided by the obstacle crossing function. Will climb over obstacles with a height of 0.8 inches and deal with thresholds, other low barriers and even thin carpets in 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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Built with 10 sensors to assist robot from knocking obstacles and falling off stairs. Alerts robot if it’s navigating along a wall or if its surrounded by obstacles.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

60 db – runs quietly

Yes

70 db – quieter than most robots on the market

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Automatically switches to maximum suction power when it’s on carpets to collect dirt and dust deeply rooted in.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Cleans out all the tiny particles in the air that are capable of triggering asthmatic attacks or allergies in a home.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Only vacuums and sweeps

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Spot cleaning mode provides concentrated cleaning. Works through drawing a 1.2m diameter circle around the areas it currently is and then thoroughly cleans it up.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

The powerful App control makes its usage hassle free. Use the app to control the robot from wherever you are with simple clicks.

Yes

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

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Download the Mi Home App on your Smartphone – will start, stop, choose clean modes, schedule cleans, check accessory status, view cleaning progress and information, auto recharge and clean specific areas.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Connects to a 2.4 Hz Wifi

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Cleanings can be set in advance and the robot will clean at specific times even when no one is home. Schedule cleaning through Mi Home App.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Allows voice prompt commands through Alexa.

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Xiaowa Lite C10 can be restricted to clean specific areas using Mi Home App.

No

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

640 ml dust bin capacity is large enough to save you from constant emptying.

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

At 3.56 inches tall, this robot will move smoothly below furniture, couches, beds and coffee tables without trouble.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

2600 mAh

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

640 ml – can accommodate dust for 7 days without empting.

Yes

600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

13.8 x 3.6 x 13.9 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

7 pounds

Yes

8.7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 980

CONCLUSION

PROS

Roborock Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Automatically charges when battery falls to 30% • Concentrated cleaning through spot mode • O.8 inches obstacle crossing ability • Maximum suction power on carpets • Connects to wifi • Can be controlled using Mi Home App • Cleanings can be scheduled in advanced • 3D cleaning system • High efficiency hepa filter • Integrated with Amazon Alexa

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 Xiaowa Lite C10
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Doesn’t have a mopping feature • No virtual walls included • Cannot clean thick carpets • Random navigation

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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