CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Romba 671 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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7.4
Runners Up:

iRobot Romba 671

Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 671 :

  • button icon Auto adjust cleaning head for multiple floors
  • button icon Easily works on multiple floors and carpets
  • button icon Allows concentrated cleaning
  • button icon Avoids drop offs and stairs
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Romba 671

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

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

Reasons why we like it:

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – iRobot Romba 671 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Stands at 9.1 cm tall – able to clean under most furniture, sofas and beds.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

1615 square feet – can cover small to medium sized homes.

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

600 Pa

Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Uses two multi surface brushes that operate together to grasp and take away dust hairs from the floors.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Roomba 671 Edge sweeping brush gathers the debris, pet hairs and larger particles from the corners and 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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

90 minutes

Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

120 minutes

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features multi surface brushes to loosen dirt and collect dirt, hair, dust and even large debris from multiple floor like vynil, linoleum, hardwood, laminate, marble, tile, low pile and medium pile carpets.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

After 90 minutes of nonstop runtime, Romba 671 will automatically dock and recharge for the next cleaning schedule.

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

iRobot Romba 671
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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Uses the full suite of intelligent sensors to move from room to room on a single floor. it will clean under and around furniture and avoid stairs as it randomly navigates your home.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features cliff detect smart sensors that prevent the robot from bumping into objects or falling off the stairs.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

62 db – operates quietly

Yes

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

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Contains another kind of filter that removes nearly all allergens and other particles from the air leaving it thoroughly clean.

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Randomly navigates using the intelligent smart sensors

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Patented detect sensors notify Romba 671 to put more effort on areas concentrated with high levels of dirt in your home. It then spends more time in such an area for thorough cleaning.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

iRobot Roomba 960

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Enjoy a hassle free operation through using the home mobile app, wifi connection, and scheduling or voice control from anywhere. Just start the robot and let it perform the rest of the dirty work for you.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

iRobot home app – allows you schedule and clean any time, receive real time updates by turning on the push notification about the cleaning tasks on your Smartphone from wherever you are.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Can be connected to home wifi

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Roomba 671 lets you schedule cleanings for up to 7 days per week.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Compatible with Amazon Alexa – make use of it to start, stop and even dock your robot after cleaning is complete.

Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

iRobot Romba 671

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

350 ml dust bin capacity – can only take in large debris if emptied frequently.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

At 3.56 inches tall low profile design, Romba 671 will clean under furniture, beds, sofas and any kickboards in your home.

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

1800 mAh battery capacity – very small battery that only delivers 90 minutes clean time on a full charge

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

350 ml

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 671
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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

13.4 x 13.4 x 3.5 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

5 pounds

Yes

8.6 pounds

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Loosens, suctions and lifts all particles • Easy to operate – just click clean or set cleanings for a week • Easily works on multiple floors and carpets • Sweeps away debris from corners and along walls • Features dual multi surface leaning brushes • Provides for voice activated control • Great for removal of pet hairs • Runs for 90 full minutes • Automatically docks and recharges • Allows concentrated cleaning • Avoids drop offs and stairs • Worth the price

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

iRobot Romba 671
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Doesn’t have a virtual wall or provide for zoned cleaning • Will not map or plan routes • Small dust bin capacity – only 350 ml • Will not automatically resume after charging • Built without a full bin indicator • Doesn’t have a wet mopping feature • No carpet boost function • Without a hepa filter

Yes

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

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