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This robotic-vacuum has a thin design with only 2.6-inches high which allows it to easily clean under furniture.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
Perfectly cleans small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 900-Sq.ft.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
It features a strong suction of up-to 1000-Pa which allows it to thoroughly clean different floor-types.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
It’s equipped with a self-cleaning Brushroll that removes pet-hair, dust and dander. It also includes a HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99% of airborne-allergens.
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 dual spinning side brushes help to clean dirt along 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.
Comes with a powerful Lithium-ION Battery that provides 1-hour (60-minutes) of cleaning time.
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
The battery takes about 180-minutes (3-hours) to get fully charged.
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The self-cleaning Brushroll has built-in helix-pattern, high-tensile bristles that provide a thorough cleanup on different floor-types. The Smart-Sensor-Navigation also allows it to seamlessly navigate over hard-floors and carpets.
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.
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.
It will automatically return to the charging-dock-station to recharge when the battery gets 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.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
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 Smart Sensor Navigation Technology coupled with proximity-sensors to seamlessly navigate over hard-floors and carpets while avoiding obstacles and 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 robotic can operate whisper-silently with a noise-level of only 62dbs.
70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
Features a high-efficiency filter (HEPA) that removes up to 99.97% of airborne-allergens as small as 0.3-mircons.
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.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
Has a spot-clean-mode that allows for cleaning a particular area 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.
Includes an IR remote control that allows you to start, stop, dock, schedule and put this vacuum-cleaner in spot-cleaning mode. It also features onboard manual controls of: dock, spot & clean.
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.
The easy-to-use remote will allow you to set a recurring cleaning schedule for up-to 7-days.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
This robotic-vacuum features a low-profile design with a height of only 2.6-inches which allows it to easily clean under furniture.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
Comes with a 9-foot Botboundary strip that prevents it from going into areas you don’t want to clean.
2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.
3300 mAh
400-ml
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.
12.6"L x 12.6"W x 2.6"H.
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
5.51-lbs (3-kgs).
8.7 pounds
• An easy-to-use IR remote. • 7-day scheduling feature. • Strong lithium-ion battery. • Self-cleaning Brushroll. • Captures pet-hair & dander. • Avoids stairs and obstacles. • Docks and recharges automatically. • Smart Sensor Navigation Technology.
• 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
• Doesn’t work with Amazon-Alexa. • No Wi-Fi connectivity. • No wet-mopping function. • Lacks a mapping & path planning feature.
• 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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