CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Samsung POWERbot R9040 VS. Roborock S5

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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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8.2
Runners Up:

Samsung POWERbot R9040

Reasons to buy Samsung POWERbot R9040 :

  • button icon Features 10X more suction power.
  • button icon Large Easy Pass Wheels & a Combo-Brush.
  • button icon Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView-Sensors.
  • button icon Wi-Fi Connectivity & Works with Alexa for voice control.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Roborock S5

  • CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Samsung POWERbot R9040

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
WINNER :

Roborock S5

  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Roborock S5

Reasons why we like it:

  • CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Samsung POWERbot R9040 VS. Roborock S5

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

With 5.3-inches high, this robot-vacuum can easily clean under certain furniture above that height. However, this also makes it a bit tall whereby it won't fit under most furniture below that height.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

It thoroughly cleans medium-to-large sized rooms of up-to 1800sq.ft.

Yes

2691 ft2 - ideal for big house and multi-room

SUCTION POWER

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Provides a 10X more powerful suction than conventional robotic-vacuums. In fact, it has a 5.9watts powerful suction.

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.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Features a specially designed Combo-Brush that helps to thoroughly pick-up pet-hair with fewer tangles.

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.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

Yes

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

BATTERY LIFE

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Offers up-to 60-minutes of run-time on a single-charge.

Yes

150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.

CHARGE TIME

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

The battery takes 3-hours to get fully charged.

Yes

240 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

It’s equipped with Large Easy-Pass Wheels that allow it to move smoothly over obstacles and to transition from hard-floors to carpets easily.

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Uses CycloneForce-Technology and a 12" Combo-Brush to provide deep carpet cleaning.

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.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Thoroughly clean large-sized rooms of up-to 1800sq.ft.

Yes

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

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

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

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

When it’s fully-charged, this robotic-vacuum will go back-out to its last location and resume cleaning.

Yes

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

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

It features Visionary Mapping Plus Technology that uses an onboard camera and individual smart sensors to help create an optimal cleaning path hence facilitating for multi-room cleaning.

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.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Uses 10 smart-sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture and avoid stair drop-offs.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

It is fairly quiet when running on the lowest setting but it will make a louder noise when operating in turbo-mode.

Yes

60 db - Operates quietly.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

This device uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power up-to 10X.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Feature a washable Hepa-like, sponge, washable-filter that can trap smaller particles and allergens.

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.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

It uses a Visionary Mapping Plus system, an onboard digital camera and multiple smart-sensors to create an ideal cleaning-path.

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.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

Yes

Can sweep and mop hard floors

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

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

Yes

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

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

No

Roborock S5

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

This device is Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control via your smart-device. It also comes with an IR-remote-control and even features onboard-controls for easy hands-on operation.

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.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

You Remotely control this robot-vacuum with your Smartphone via Smart-Home or Samsung-Connect.

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.

WIFI CONNECTED

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

This device is Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control via your Smartphone.

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Use the scheduling-function to program a desired cleaning time up-to 7-days. In fact, this function will help you achieve an automatic-cleaning routine whether you’re away or at home.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

It works with Alexa for voice control. However, the Alexa-device is sold separately.

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

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

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.

Samsung POWERbot R9040

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

Comes with a larger 700ml dust-canister that facilitates for longer cleanings but with fewer emptying.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

Yes

9.6 cm – can easily clean under low profile furniture

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

2600mAh.

Yes

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

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

700ml

Yes

500 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
No

Yes

It has a Virtual Wall but this is bought separately.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

14.9"W X 5.3"H X 14.25"D

Yes

13.8 x 13.7 x 3.8 inches

WEIGHT

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

9.9-pounds (4.5kg).

Yes

7 pounds

Roborock S5

CONCLUSION

PROS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

• Wi-Fi Connectivity. • EasyPass Large Wheels. • 10x More Powerful Suction. • Large 700ml Dust-Canister. • Recharge and Resume function. • Combo-Brush that removes pet hair. • Works with Alexa for voice control. • CycloneForce Technology for consistent power. • Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView Sensor.

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

CONS

Samsung POWERbot R9040
Roborock S5
Yes

• Loud noise in Turbo-mode. • Lacks wet-mopping function. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter. • No boundary-strip & No virtual walls.

Yes

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

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