Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 985:
Reasons to buy Roborock S5 :
PERFORMANCE |
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Roborock S5
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USABILITY |
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DESIGN |
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iRobot Romba 985
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Romba 985 is only 3.6 inches in height. Can clean under furniture that is above 3.6 inches but fail to clean under furniture below 3.6 inches tall.
Height is 9.6 cm. With this low profile design, it can clean under furniture, bed and sofas.
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2691 ft2 - ideal for big house and multi-room
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2000Pa Cyclone 3D Cleaning System delivers strong suction power combined with a multi-mode system. You can choose from the following cleaning modes: Carpet mode, Quiet, Mopping mode, Balanced, Turbo Mode and Max Mode. These modes will provide you with custom results.
Built with a power-lifting suction that removes all dog and cat hairs from the hard floor, carpets and air through providing 10 times more of air power.
Features tangle free brushes which are very effective at capturing and removing pet hair without clogging the motor. It also comes with a beak-like cleaning tool accessory which helps in removing more pet hair from carpets and floors.
Features an edge sweeping brush – provides a 27 degree angle to sweep all debris away from corners and along walls.
Features Self-adjustable Side Brushes that spin at 330 Rounds Per Minute when cleaning along wall edges and corners.
120 minutes of run time – adequate time to fully clean a small to large house.
150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.
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240 minutes
Romba 985 can clean hard floors and carpets – features an auto adjust cleaning head that adjusts its height to maintain close contact with the multiple floor surfaces. It will directly clean all types of hard floors and low pile and medium pile carpets.
With its advanced climbing ability - Roborock S5 can move from one level to another, climb over objects with a maximum height of 2 cm and also clean from hard floor to carpets
It automatically increases cleaning power when it reaches carpets using power boost and Aeroforce cleaning system
Uses a Carpet Pressurization function to increase suction power when it meets a carpet. This will ensure your carpet is thoroughly cleaned from dust and pet hair. When it leaves the carpet and goes to a hard floor, the Carpet Pressurization mode will go off and the robot will go back to its normal suction power.
Can clean large rooms but will sometimes require a recharge before completion
Due to its coverage of 2691 ft2 – Robotock C5 can be used in both large and medium sized rooms.
Yes, will automatically dock and charge once battery is low or running low.
It will go back to the charging dock when the battery gets low.
After full charge, Romba 985 will resume cleaning from where it stopped. It maintains track of its location. You don’t have to be around to restart it after charge.
After recharging, Roborock C5 will auto resume with its cleaning tusk - making sure no place is left with dirt.
Features Smart Mapping along with vSLAM technology – allows the vacuum cleaner to effortlessly navigate the home while maintain track of places it has been and places it hasn’t yet cleaned. Can move from room to room on a single floor.
Can clean all rooms on a single floor. Use LDS Smart Navigation system to scan the room at 360 degrees, gather information for each room on a single floor, generate a cleaning map and start cleaning according to the map.
Yes, through the cliff detect and objects detect sensors. Guides the robot away from or around objects and stairs.
The Anti-Collision sensors will always emit infrared-rays to detect obstacles and cliffs.
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60 db - Operates quietly.
When on performance mode or climbing a carpet, the robot uses an advanced Gen 3 motor. Provides the robot with up to 10 times more air power
The Carpet Pressurization mode automatically identifies carpets, so it witches to maximum suction to thoroughly vacuum your carpet.
High efficiency filter that is built with a unique material that captures up to 99% of mites, dust and allergens as tiny as 10 microns. Appropriate for people with asthma.
Features 2 Washable E11 High Efficiency filters that capture 99.2% of allergens, dust, pet dander, pollen, mold spores and small 0.3 microns. You can wash it once in a week to maintain good performance and this reduces on replacement frequency.
Maintains memory of where it has cleaned and where it hasn’t yet cleaned using the Smart Mapping and VSLAM technology while navigating the home.
Uses its high-precision LDS laser range sensors to scan 5x360 degrees for distance information. After that It creates a layout the apartment, run routes and save maps for further usage.
Can sweep and mop hard floors
Romba 985 uses patented dirt detects system to remove dirt in areas with high concentration. Its sensors will distinguish concentrated dirt areas and command the robot to thoroughly clean.
You can set it to vacuum and mop a specific area with high concentration of dirt.
Download the iRobot Home App and clean or schedule without any hassle from anywhere and at any given time.
It is very easy to control using Alexa and the Smartphone Application. The water tank can be easily plugged-in saving you from overturning the robot but at the same time avoid water leakages.
Make use of the iRobot Home App to customize your cleaning to preferred schedule and also view the status of your home cleaning tasks.
You can control it with a Smartphone application. Via you phone you will be able to view the cleaning map and set custom cleaning modes for each room on a single floor.
Allows wifi connectivity to communicate to Amazon Alexa
It is WifI Enables – that is how it communicates with Alexa
Features a preset cleaning schedule of up o 7 times in a week. Your home will stay clean even when you are away.
Voice command the robot to start, stop, customize cleaning and schedule using Amazon Alexa.
Command the vacuum with voice. ASK Alexa to turn on Roborock S5
Use the Zone Cleaning Function to command the robot to clean specific rooms. All you have to do is to drag and drop the cleaning frame on the map and the robot will clean rooms of your choice.
Height of 3.6 inches low profile design – will easily manoeuvre to clean below sofas, beds, toe kicks and other hard to reach places.
9.6 cm – can easily clean under low profile furniture
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5,200mAh Ultra-high battery capacity - This will provide you with 150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.
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500 ml
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It has a Virtual Wall but this is bought separately.
20.5 x 16.3 x 5.3 inches
13.8 x 13.7 x 3.8 inches
13.2 pounds
7 pounds
• Auto adjust cleaning head for multiple floors and carpets • Maximizes its cleaning power – up to 10 times air power • Can be connected to wifi and Amazon Alexa • Patented dirt detect technology
• Affordable and very effective • Auto docks and resumes • Customizable performance using various cleaning modes • Great suction power • Good battery life of 150 minutes • Sweeps and mops • Boosts suction power when it meets a carpet
• Bin doesn’t automatically empty when full
• Does not have a full bin indicator • Small Dust Bin • Does not come with boundary strips
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