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At only 5.3"H, this device can easily clean under furniture above that height. Likewise, there is also an automatic height adjustment feature that allows this device to go down up-to 1.5cm.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
This device can clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1400sq.ft.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
It boasts 10x more powerful suction in-order to deliver optimal cleaning results. In fact, it features a 5.9watts powerful suction.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Includes a Combo-Brush specially designed to pick-up pet-hair with less tangles.
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.
The Full-size, 12-inch main-brush provides corner-to-corner coverage in-order to thoroughly clean wall-edges and corners.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
It battery offers up-to 60-minutes of run-time.
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
It takes about 160-minutes for the battery to get fully charged.
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Features large wheels that move smoothly over different surfaces. In fact, it transitions from hard floors to carpet with ease while providing the right type of cleaning action.
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.
Features a powerful Cyclone Force system that generates a strong centrifugal force making it a perfect device for cleaning thick-carpets.
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
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.
The robotic-vacuum auto-docks to recharge when the battery runs low on power.
Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.
It will resume cleaning from where it left-off after recharging.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
It can move to different rooms of your house using a visionary mapping plus system that creates a complete map of your home to find the optimal cleaning path.
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.
It uses 10 smart-sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture and avoid dropping off stairs.
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.
With only 60dBs at the highest setting, this device is a bit quiet when cleaning-up your house.
70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
It uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power most especially when cleaning-up carpeted floors.
Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
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.
This unit features a Visionary Mapping Plus system that uses onboard digital camera and smart-sensors to determine an optimal cleaning path after creating a complete map of your home.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
The spot-cleaning-mode shifts the robotic-vacuum to power-cleaning-mode in-order to allow it to repeatedly vacuum a particular area until it’s dirt-free.
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.
You can use the included remote control to easily control all functions without touching it. However it also features onboard-controls that can be pressed for easy operation.
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
You can use the On-Board scheduling button to create automatic cleaning schedules for up to 7-days.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
Visionary Mapping Plus technology uses sensors and an onboard camera to capture images of your house so as to create a virtual-map of zones to be cleaned.
It equipped with an extra-large 700ml dustbin that facilitates for longer cleaning and less emptying.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
Ann automatic height adjustment feature allows this device to go down up-to 1.5cm thus giving it a low-profile design.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
It may include an optional 13-ft Boundary Strip that prevents it from accessing certain areas of the house.
2600mAh
3300 mAh
700ml
600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres
Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.
14.88"W X 5.3"H
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
9.92lbs (4.5-kg)
8.7 pounds
• 10X more suction power. • Large wheels move smoothly over obstacles. • Visionary Mapping Plus and FullView Sensors. • Combo Brush to pick up hair with less tangles. • CycloneForce Technology provides consistent power.
• 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
• No virtual walls. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter. • Amazon Alexa Not Supported. • Doesn't have Wet Mopping Feature. • No Smartphone App & Wi-Fi Support.
• 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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