Shark IQ R101 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

This device weighs 3.5 inches which an ideal size for it to clean under sofas, tables, beds and any furniture that is above the height.

This unit is with an IQ navigation feature, which enables it to clean using a row by row coverage.

This unit has an unbeatable suction for pick up of large and small debris as well as hair on carpets and large floors.

With its unbeatable suction and self cleaning brush roll, it is able to capture pet dander and allergens making it ideal for pet owners.

Unit features corner brushes that dig deep into corners for complete removal of dust and debris.

This unit's battery running time goes for 4 hours when fully charged.

The recommended charge time for the device is approximately 6 hours until full charge.

This unit has an intelligent navigation system which is to enable it to clean multiple floors ranging from carpets to hard floors and tiles.

This unit features a dual edge and powerful suction property which digs deep into carpets while taking out debris and hair from carpets.

This cleaner is able to hold up battery life of 4 hours which enables it clean large rooms.

Device has a charging dock which makes it self- recharging when it runs out power.

Device is designed to recharge when needed and there after resumes from where it left off ensuring not to repeat already cleaned places.

Device is designed to know where to map the rooms in the home which lets you select which rooms to clean and which ones to leave out.

Device has cliff sensors that enables it avoid stairs and decks.

This unit is relatively quiet compared to other cleaner which makes it eligible to clean the room while giving you a good work environment and can be set to quiet mode using the remote control.

This unit has a normal and max suction power that lets it boost from normal to max suction when required.

Device consists of a filter and comes with an extra filter that is very useful to capture and eliminate dust, pet hair and any other light debris.

Device has a total mapping feature of the rooms which lets you select which rooms to clean and which ones to avoid.

This unit is designed to sweep as it is made with two side sweepers, however it may not be able to mop the floor as you would like it to.

Device has a max mode which is used to increase the suction power in order to deal with concentrated messes.

With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command the device from any room in your house. You can initiate a cleaning session; pre-program the sessions with voice command. It comes with a WIRELESS COMMAND CENTER.

Device comes with a remote control that lets you control, schedule and find out the history of cleaning sessions.

This robot is WIFI connected for your personal convenience.

This device lets you schedule cleanings and target specific rooms or areas with the Shark clean app or Alexa.

You can be able to command your robot with Alexa.

Device has a mapping feature that lets you choose specific zones to be cleaned.

Device has an XL dust bin which is able t hold up to 30 days of dirt and debris.30 days of dirt and debris.

This cleaner has a low profile design making it eligible to perform its duties.

Device comes with boundary strips to block off certain areas in the house.

The battery has a 2,600 mAmpH, which means the robot can clean for some hours before it requires recharging.

Dustbin is designed to hold up a 30 session cleaning capacity of debris.

Device is made with a virtual wall that creates a barrier and block off an opening that is 7 feet wide.

12.8 x 12.6 x 3.5 inches

5.7 pounds

• Powered by IQ NAV, • Maps your whole home, • It methodically cleans row by row and navigates to the next room • Has Shark suction power and features a self-cleaning brush roll • Has an XL dustbin.

• Robot when not set in quiet mode can be very loud. • Device may not be helpful when required to mop.