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Reasons to buy iLIFE V5s Pro :
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Features a low-profile design with a height of only 2.76-inches which makes it capable of cleaning under furniture above 2.8-inches.
8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture
Cleans small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1938sq.ft.
1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms
It has a great suction-power of 850Pa which makes it very effective at cleaning different floor-types.
900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900
Uses pet hair technology to pick-up fur and dirt. It even has a HEPA-Filter that eliminates dust and pet allergies.
With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.
The Edge-clean-mode uses side-brushes to sweep all dirt from corners and wall-edges.
The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.
It features a 2600-mAh Li-battery that operates for about 150-minutes after a full charge.
75 minutes – not too good but moderate.
Gets fully-charged in about 280-minutes.
1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long
It features large, roadrover wheels with self-rescue technology which helps it to go over different floor-surfaces.
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
Automatically docks and recharges when the battery gets low.
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.
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.
This unit can clean more than one room on its own but you will have to setup 2 charging-docks for maximum convenience.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.
Its front-obstacle-sensors help to avoid barriers while the cliff-detection-sensors help to prevent falling-off stairs.
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.
With only 50dBs of sound, this unit can operate quietly than most robotic-vacuums on the market today.
65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.
It features a Max-mode that provides 5x more suction-power so as to thoroughly clean every floor-type.
Includes a HEPA-Filter that is anti-allergen and removes up to 99.97% of airborne-pollutants.
Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns
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.
Uses advanced i-dropping technology that makes mopping more efficient and reliable. In fact, this device can vacuum, sweep and damp-mop hard-floors
Features a spot-clean-mode that allows for deep-cleaning of the same spot until it gets 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.
Simply press the AUTO-CLEAN Button on this robot or use the included remote-control to select moving directions and modes.
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 control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.
It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.
Has a scheduling-mode that allows you to set the time you want it to run automatically. This allows for auto-cleaning of your house whether you’re at home or not.
Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device
600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.
Features a low-profile design with a height of 2.76” and this allows it clean under furniture above 2.8-inches from the ground.
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.
2600mAh Li-battery
2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.
300-ml
600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.
Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.
11.81"L x 2.76"H x 11.81"D
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches
4.5-lbs (2kgs).
8.6 pounds
• Ultra-silent operation. • Powerful 2600mah battery. • Slim design and a remote-control. • Scheduling-function for convenient operation. • Side-brush sweeps dirt from corners and edges. • It suitable for small-to-medium sized houses. • HEPA-Filter that removed 99.97% of allergens.
• 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.
• New powerful motor with max mode. • Pet hair technology picks-up furs. • Automatically docks and recharges. • Low-profile design and smart-sensors. • All-in-one Vacuuming, sweeping & mopping.
• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power
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