Reasons to buy Samsung POWERbot SR2AJ9040W:
Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960 :
PERFORMANCE |
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Samsung POWERbot SR2AJ9040W
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USABILITY |
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Samsung POWERbot SR2AJ9040W
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DESIGN |
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iRobot Roomba 960
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At 5.3-inches high, this robot-vacuum can easily clean under furniture above that height. However, this height also makes it a bit taller whereby it won't fit under most furniture below that height.
8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture
Thoroughly cleans medium-to-large sized rooms of up-to 2000sq.ft.
1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms
Offers a 10X more powerful suction than conventional robotic-vacuums. In fact, it features a 5.9watts powerful suction.
900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900
Comes with a specially designed Combo-Brush that helps to thoroughly pick-up pet-hair with fewer tangles.
With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.
The Full, 12-inch combo-brush provides corner-to-corner coverage when cleaning-up the floor.
The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.
Provides up-to 90-minutes of run-time on a single-charge.
75 minutes – not too good but moderate.
The battery takes 4-hours (240-minutes) to get fully charged.
1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long
Features Large Easy-Pass Wheels that allow it to move smoothly over obstacles and to easily transition from hard-floors to carpets.
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
Uses CycloneForce-Technology and a 12" Combo-Brush to provide deep carpet cleaning.
It can thoroughly clean large-sized rooms of up-to 2000sq.ft.
Automatically returns to the docking-station to recharge when the battery gets low on power.
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.
After getting fully-charged, this robotic-vacuum will go back-out to its last location and resume cleaning.
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.
Its Visionary Mapping Plus Technology uses an onboard camera and individual smart sensors to help create an optimal cleaning path hence facilitating for multi-room cleaning.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.
This robot-vacuum uses 10 smart-sensors and an onboard digital camera to minimize bumping into furniture and to avoid stair drop-offs.
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.
The device is fairly quiet when running on the lowest setting but it will make a louder noise when operating in turbo-mode.
65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.
Uses a powerful Cyclone Force system to boost suction power up-to 10X.
Features a washable Hepa-like, sponge, washable-filter that can trap smaller particles and allergens.
Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns
Uses a Visionary Mapping Plus system, an onboard digital camera and multiple smart-sensors to create an ideal cleaning-path.
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.
Has a spot-clean-mode that allows for repeated vacuuming of a particular-section until it gets thoroughly clean.
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.
Its Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control via your smart-device. It also comes with an IR-remote-control and onboard-controls for easy hands-on operation.
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.
You can remotely control this device using your Smartphone via Smart-Home or Samsung-Connect App.
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.
This device is Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control via your Smartphone.
It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.
The scheduling-function allows you to program a desired cleaning time for up-to 7-days. In fact, it facilitates for an automatic-cleaning routine whether you’re away or at home.
Works with Alexa for voice control. However, the Alexa-device sold separately.
Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device
Visionary Mapping Plus system creates a complete map of your home so that you can easily select zones to be cleaned within your home.
It comes with a larger 700ml dustbin that facilitates for longer cleanings with fewer emptying.
600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.
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.
3000mAh.
2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.
700ml
600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.
The virtual-wall function prevents this robot-vacuum from accessing certain areas when cleaning-up your house.
Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.
14.57"W X 5.3"H X 14.25"D
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches
9.9-pounds (4.5kg).
8.6 pounds
• Has Wi-Fi Connectivity. • EasyPass Large Wheels. • A 10x More Powerful Suction. • Larger 700ml Dust-Canister. • Auto Recharge and Resume function. • Works with Alexa for voice control. • Combo-Brush that removes pet hair. • CycloneForce Technology for consistent power. • Visionary Mapping Plus & FullView Sensor.
• 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.
• Louder noise in Turbo-mode. • No wet-mopping function. • Doesn't have a HEPA filter. • Doesn’t include a boundary-strip.
• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power
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