Samsung POWERbot R7065-vs-iRobot Roomba 960

COMPARISON – Samsung POWERbot R7065 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Its only 3.8-inches High which allows it to easily clean under most furniture above that height. It also features an automatic height adjustment function that enables it to go as low as 1.5cm.

Yes

8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture

COVERAGE

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

The robot-vacuum is designed to clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1700sq.ft.

Yes

1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms

SUCTION POWER

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Delivers a 40X more powerful suction compared to conventional robot-vacuums with a circular design. In fact, it has a 20-watts powerful suction.

Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

This wide motorized brush uses a strong rotating motion to loosen trapped dirt particles and captures pet-hair with fewer tangles. It also includes a washable-filter that traps pet-dander and smaller hairs.

Yes

With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Edge-Clean-Master-Technology uses an innovative rubber blade that extends out to clean corners and along wall-edges.

Yes

The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Its battery provides up-to 90-minutes of runtime.

Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

CHARGE TIME

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Battery takes about 3-hours to get fully charged.

Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

The included Large Easy-Pass Wheels can move smoothly over obstacles and also allow this device to transition from hard-floors to carpets easily. Likewise, this device can automatically detect surface-types to optimize suction power.

Yes

Types of carpets it can vacuum include: low-pile, medium-pile While the Type of floors it can clean include; hardwood, vinyl, marble tile, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

It uses CycloneForce-Technology to generate a strong centrifugal force and long-lasting suction that is just perfect for cleaning thick-carpets. In fact, this device offers 40x more suction power compared to conventional robotic-vacuums.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Automatically returns to docking-station to recharge when the battery gets low on power.

Yes

Since its battery life is 75 minutes, it might not be in position to vacuum a large area without Auto docking and recharging the battery. It will always detect a drop in battery charge and take its self to the charging station.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

When the battery is fully-charged, this robot-vacuum will go back-out to its last location and resume cleaning until the job is complete.

Yes

True, after recharging, the robot will resume with its cleaning task starting from where it ended. It follows a cleaning map and always saves it when its heading for auto recharging.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Visionary Mapping Plus Technology uses an onboard camera and multiple sensors to create an ideal cleaning-path making it a perfect device for multi-room cleaning.

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Uses multiple smart sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture and avoid dropping off stairs.

Yes

With its Smart Navigation Sensors, Roomba 960 will easily detect cliffs and objects thus avoid them in advance - saving it from accidents that could result into serious damages.

QUIET OPERATION

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

When running at the lowest-setting, it’s a bit silent with a noise-level of 63dBs. However, it operates at about 70dBs in Turbo-mode making it loud.

Yes

65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power up-to 40X. It also automatically detects surface-types in order to optimize suction-power.

HEPA FILTER

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Includes a washable Hepa-like, sponge, washable-filter that helps to trap smaller particles and allergens during the cleaning process.

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

A Visionary Mapping Plus system uses an onboard digital camera and multiple smart-sensors to create an ideal cleaning-path for multi-room cleaning.

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation System to map and plan its routes on the entire floor. You can easily see this map on your smartphone using iRobot App.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Features a spot-clean-mode that allows for repeated vacuuming of a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.

Yes

With the help of the Spot Cleaning Function, you will be in position to command the robot to concentrate on areas with lots of dirt. The robot will spin over that area to ensure that its 99% clean.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Samsung POWERbot R7065

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

This device comes with a remote-control and also features onboard-controls for easy hands-on operation. Likewise, its Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control on your Smartphone or voice-control via Bixby, Amazon-Alexa & Google Assistant.

Yes

It auto docks, recharges and resumes with its cleaning tusk without need for help. Once it gets full, the full bin indicator alerts you to empty the bin.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

You can remotely control this robot-vacuum on your Smartphone or tablet using the Samsung-POWERbot-App.

Yes

You can control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.

WIFI CONNECTED

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

This device is Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control on your Smartphone or through voice-enabled devices such as Bixby, Amazon-Alexa or Google-Assistant.

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

You can set an automatic cleaning-time for up-to 7-days using the scheduling-function.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

It works with Amazon-Alexa via a Wi-Fi connection so as to facilitate for remote voice-activated control.

Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

ZONE CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

The Visionary Mapping Plus system creates a coverage-map that shows-up on the app where POWERbot has cleaned and where it hasn't. So, this feature allows you to set specific zones to be cleaned.

Samsung POWERbot R7065

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

The automatic height adjustment function allows this robot-vacuum to go as low as 1.5cm thus giving it a low-profile design.

Yes

This model is designed to clean under furniture that is 3.6 inches tall. It can clean under the table, sofas, toe kicks, and other hard-to-clean areas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

Includes magnetic boundary strips that prevent it from accessing certain areas that you don’t want to clean.

BATTERY CAPACITY

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

2600mAh.

Yes

2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

300ml

Yes

600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

It also includes a virtual-wall feature that allows you to block-off areas that you don't want this device to go and clean.

Yes

Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

13.4"W X 3.8"H X 13.7"D

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

9.5-lbs

Yes

8.6 pounds

PROS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

• EasyPass Large Wheels. • Intelligent Power Control. • 40x More Powerful Suction. • Edge Clean Master Technology. • Recharge and Resume function. • Scheduling function and washable-filter. • Wi-Fi Connectivity for remote-control. • CycloneForce Technology for consistent power. • Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView Sensor. • Wide motorized brush for cleaning larger areas.

Yes

• It seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your apartment • Can be scheduled with iRobot HOME App • Compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dust bin of 600 ml • HEPE Filtration system captures and eliminates 99% of dust mites and allergens • Ideal for homes with Pets • Comes with a Virtual Wall which prevents it from accessing specific areas.

CONS

Samsung POWERbot R7065

iRobot Roomba 960

Yes

• Small 300ml dustbin. • Noisy in Turbo-mode. • No wet-mopping function. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter.

Yes

• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : Samsung POWERbot R7065 DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
USABILITY	WINNER : Samsung POWERbot R7065 CAN BE SCHEDULED ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN	DRAW :
CONCLUSION	DRAW :

Samsung POWERbot R7065 VS. iRobot Roomba 960