Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:
Reasons to buy Samsung POWERbot R9000 :
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At 5.3" high, this device can easily clean under some furniture above that height. However, this makes it a bit tall and it won't fit under some furniture.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
Thoroughly cleans medium-to-large sized rooms of up-to 1800sq.ft.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
It provides a 10X more powerful suction than conventional robot-vacuums with a circular design. In fact, it has a 5.9-watts powerful suction.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Comes with a specially designed Combo-Brush that helps to thoroughly pick-up pet-hair with fewer 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.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
Provides up-to 60-minutes of run-time on a single-charge.
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
The battery takes 2-hours to get fully charged.
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The integrated Large Easy-Pass Wheels allow this device to move smoothly over obstacles and to transition from hard-floors to carpets easily.
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.
It uses CycloneForce-Technology and a 12" Combo-Brush to provide deep carpet cleaning.
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
It can thoroughly clean large-sized rooms of up-to 1800sq.ft.
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.
It automatically returns to the dock-station 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.
When fully-charged, this robot-vacuum will go back-out to its last location and resume cleaning until the job is complete.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
Features Visionary Mapping Plus Technology that uses an onboard camera and 9 individual smart sensors to help create an optimal cleaning path thus facilitating for multi-room cleaning.
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.
Uses 9 smart sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture while avoiding stair drop-offs.
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.
This device is fairly quiet when running on the lowest setting but it will make a louder noise when operating in turbo-mode.
70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
Uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power up-to 10X.
Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
Includes a washable Hepa-like, sponge, washable-filter that helps to trap smaller particles and allergens.
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.
Uses a Visionary Mapping Plus system, an onboard digital camera and multiple smart-sensors to create an ideal cleaning-path.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
It features a spot-clean-mode that facilitates for repeated vacuuming of a particular-section until it gets thoroughly clean.
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.
This device comes with a remote-control and even features onboard-controls for easy hands-on 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.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
It’s equipped with a larger 700ml dust-canister that facilitates for longer cleaning but with less emptying.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
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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.
14.9"W X 5.3"H X 14.3"D
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
9.92-pounds (4.5kg).
8.7 pounds
• EasyPass Large Wheels. • 10x More Powerful Suction. • Large 700ml Dust-Canister. • Recharge and Resume function. • Combo-Brush that removes pet hair. • CycloneForce Technology for consistent power. • Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView Sensor.
• 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
• Loud noise in Turbo-mode. • Lacks wet-mopping function. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter. • Amazon Alexa Not Supported. • No Scheduling & No virtual walls. • 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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