CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

bObsweep bObi Classic VS. iRobot Roomba 960

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7.6
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960:

  • button icon Works with Amazon Alexa - can be controlled with voice
  • button icon Hassle free management - create cleaning schedules with your Smartphone
  • button icon Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes
  • button icon High-Efficiency Filter captures 99% of allergens and dust as small as 10 microns
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6.6
Runners Up:

bObsweep bObi Classic

Reasons to buy bObsweep bObi Classic :

  • button icon Edge plus Obstacle sensor technology
  • button icon Illuminated touch screen buttons
  • button icon Back to back brushes
  • button icon Automatic self charging
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons why we like it:

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – bObsweep bObi Classic VS. iRobot Roomba 960

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Height is 3.39 in / 8.6 cm low profile design. Will clean under bed, sofa and furniture that is 8.6cm above ground

Yes

8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture

COVERAGE

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Ideal for small to medium sized rooms

Yes

1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms

SUCTION POWER

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

1400 Pa - Bobi’s powerful motor suction power lets it effectively clean low and medium pile carpets and floors

Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

5 in 1 cleaning technology that sweeps, vacuums and mops away pet hair

Yes

With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Bobi’s parallel side brush will capture and clean debris in corners and other hard to reach places. Wall track feature alerts her to sweep along walls

Yes

The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

75 minutes – enough time to clean a small and medium sized room

Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

CHARGE TIME

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

240 minutes

Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Cleans all floor types. The parallel bristle and rubber brushes will remain in close contact with floors like ceramic tile, laminate, marble tile, hardwood, vynil and linoleum

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Yes, the battery operates for 75 minutes and when its below 15% , it automatically docks and charges for 240 minutes

Yes

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.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

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.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Wireless remote will let Bobi’s move through your house picking pet hair and scrap. The obstacle sensor lets it navigate through obstacles and clean under furniture, beds and sofas

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Has powerful Edge + Obstacles 80 sensors that prevents drops and navigates around platforms and obstacles in the way.

Yes

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.

QUIET OPERATION

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

65 db – quite operation than most robots on market

Yes

65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

HEPA FILTER

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features a classic vacuum with high efficiency filtration system that is anti-allergen and eliminates up to 99.97% of particles with a size of 0.3 µm

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

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.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Sweeps and has a wet moping feature to dry wet floors

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

The high sensitivity dirt sensor alerts Bob’s CPU to pay attention on soiled areas. The multi-tier brushes with apparel bristle and rubber brushes double sweeping power

Yes

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.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

iRobot Roomba 960

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

It is easy control with touch screen buttons on the remote. Choose from the three buttons: Go, Juice and Waffle for effectiveness.

Yes

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.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

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.

WIFI CONNECTED

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Yes, can be scheduled using Bobi’s cutting edge remote

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

ZONE CLEANING

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

iRobot Roomba 960

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Can accommodate up to 1000ml of dust. Empty once full to maximize performance

Yes

600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Height of 8.6 cm - cleans under furniture, sofas and beds

Yes

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.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

2200 mAh - small battery that won’t last long as compared to other brands

Yes

2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

1000 ml – approximately 1 liter

Yes

600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

12.6 x 12.6 x 3.4 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

6.39 lbs / 2.9 kg

Yes

8.6 pounds

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCLUSION

PROS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Can automatically dock and recharge • Over 80 sensors • Large dust bin capacity • Wet mopping feature • 1400 pa strong suction power • Can be scheduled for a specific cleaning time • High efficiency filtration system – anti allergen • Wireless remote system • Contains 3 illuminated touch screen buttons • Has a virtual wall feature • Effective for removing particles – hair, dust and dirt • Easily cleans corners and hard to reach areas • Easy to clean and fully submergible dust bin • User friendly and convenient • Has a modern design • Simple set up and maintenance

Yes

• 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.

CONS

bObsweep bObi Classic
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• No WIFI connection or smart phone app • Amazon Alexa not supported • No mapping or path planning feature • Low battery capacity – doesn’t last long • Doesn’t have a full bin indicator • Without a carpet boost feature • Not suitable for large rooms • Cant automatically empty dust bin • No LCD display

Yes

• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power

Overall Winner

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