CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Romba 985 VS. bObsweep Pet Hair Plus

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8.7
Winner:

iRobot Romba 985

Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 985:

  • button icon Auto adjust cleaning head for multiple floors and carpets
  • button icon Maximizes its cleaning power – up to 10 times air power
  • button icon Can be connected to wifi and Amazon Alexa
  • button icon Patented dirt detect technology
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6.8
Runners Up:

bObsweep Pet Hair Plus

Reasons to buy bObsweep Pet Hair Plus :

  • button icon Affordable
  • button icon Sweeps and Mops
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets
  • button icon Extra long brushes are very effective in corners and on wall edges
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Romba 985

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Romba 985

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

iRobot Romba 985

  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Romba 985

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • LOW PROFILE DESIGN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
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COMPARISON – iRobot Romba 985 VS. bObsweep Pet Hair Plus

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

Yes

With a height of 11.4 cm, this robot is a bit raised as compared to its competitors. So if the furniture is above 11.4 cm, it will clean under it but if its below 11.4 cm from the ground floor - then it won't be in position to clean under very low profile furniture.

COVERAGE

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

990 Sq.Ft - Ideal for small rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

Yes

With its 4X boosted TurboLift suction feature, BobSweep will be in position to lift up pet hair from both carpets and hard floors.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Features an edge sweeping brush – provides a 27 degree angle to sweep all debris away from corners and along walls.

Yes

Features extra long cleaning brushes that cover 11 inches in a single sweep - can reach all corners and wall edges of your room. These long brushes will leave no dirt on the flow.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

120 minutes of run time – adequate time to fully clean a small to large house.

Yes

75 minutes running time. Not too bad since its for small – medium rooms.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

250 minutes – Battery takes long to charge fully

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

Yes

Yes, it can clean both hard floors and carpets. But it will not do well on very thick carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

It automatically increases cleaning power when it reaches carpets using power boost and Aeroforce cleaning system

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Can clean large rooms but will sometimes require a recharge before completion

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Yes, will automatically dock and charge once battery is low or running low.

Yes

Once the battery runs low, the Robot will automatically return to its charging station to recharge.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

Yes

It can move from one room to another – though it does not create cleaning maps for the entire floor. So it will move randomly

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Yes, through the cliff detect and objects detect sensors. Guides the robot away from or around objects and stairs.

Yes

Its strong sensors can easily detect stairs and obstacle - this prevents the robot from falling over stairs and bumping into objects.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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

Yes

With the help of a TurboLift feature, this ROBOTIC vacuum can boost its suction power 4X - Making it easier to vacuum rugs, carpets, laminates and much more

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

Yes

Instead of a HEPA FILTER, BobSweep uses a UV-C Light & Filter. The filter will remove microscopic particles from the air in your room just like as a HEPA filter would do.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
No

Yes

It comes with a Mop Attachment which you can use to mop the floor. So it can do both mopping and vacuuming.

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

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.

Yes

Choose the Sprial Track Cleaning Mode for concentrated cleaning.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
No

No

iRobot Romba 985

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Download the iRobot Home App and clean or schedule without any hassle from anywhere and at any given time.

Yes

You can use the Full Command Remote to create cleaning schedules, control navigation and set cleaning modes.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Make use of the iRobot Home App to customize your cleaning to preferred schedule and also view the status of your home cleaning tasks.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Allows wifi connectivity to communicate to Amazon Alexa

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Features a preset cleaning schedule of up o 7 times in a week. Your home will stay clean even when you are away.

Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using a remote.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Voice command the robot to start, stop, customize cleaning and schedule using Amazon Alexa.

No

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
No

No

iRobot Romba 985

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
No

Yes

Has a 1100 mL dustbin - this is so far the largest dustbin on a Robotic Vacuum Cleaner. It can accommodate pat hair and large debris.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

Height of 3.6 inches low profile design – will easily manoeuvre to clean below sofas, beds, toe kicks and other hard to reach places.

No

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

2600 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

1100 mL dustbin

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

N/A

Yes

blOck Plus works as its Virtual wall. It stops the robot from reaching certain rooms or areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

20.5 x 16.3 x 5.3 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.9 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

13.2 pounds

Yes

7.72 pounds

iRobot Romba 985

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

• 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

Yes

• Very big dustbin capacity • Sweeps and mops • Can be scheduled for 7 days • Has a virtual wall • Extra Long brushes reach all corners • Auto docks and recharges

CONS

iRobot Romba 985
bObsweep Pet Hair Plus
Yes

• Bin doesn’t automatically empty when full

Yes

• Low suction power • Does not map the floor • No Smartphone App • Does not support Wifi • Long charging hours

Overall Winner

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