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Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 665 :
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3.6 inches low profile design – with this, it is able to clean under most furniture, sofas and beds in your home.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
1292 square feet – ideal for small and medium sized homes
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
600 Pa – delivers a low suction power but enough to suction multiple floors, low pile carpets and various cleaning modes.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Features a patented three stage cleaning system effective at capturing and eliminating pet hairs without making the motor clogged.
Yes, Roomba 980 is deal for homes with pets - Features Tangle-free Dual Multi-Surface brushes which deal with pet hair with ease. Also the high-efficiency filter is able to capture 99% of allergens, dust, pollen and small particles of 10 microns.
Side brushes that with bristles that reach the corners and along walls easily.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
70 minutes – suitable for a small roomed apartment
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
180 minutes
N/A
With its ability to easily adjust to multiple floor types, this Roomba 665 can clean tile, laminate, carpet, hard wood and any other hard floor type.
It is able to clean all floor types. The auto-adjust cleaning head can easily adapt to various floors. It’s Multi-Surface Brushes will keep close contact with the surface ensuring effective cleaning of both hard floors and carpets.
Once it finds a thick carpet, it will automatically increase on its cleaning performance using a Power Boost function. This will ensure thorough or deep carpet cleaning. Also the AeroForce Cleaning system will loosen, lift and suction dirt 10x better than other robots
Ideal for large rooms and apartments. With its 120 run time, recharge and resume function and the multi-floor cleaning capability, you have nothing to worry about.
Once battery low, Roomba 665 docks and returns to the recharging station for a full recharge so it’s ready for next cleaning tasks.
Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
Can clean all rooms on a single floor. it has iAdapt navigation system that uses sensors to move and adapt to your changing home environment and clean according to each floor type.
With the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation system with Visual Localization, Roomba 980 will easily navigate an entire level of your apartment while keeping track of its paths. Using its sensor, it will navigate around furniture but clean under the bed, furniture and sofas.
Makes use of anti collision sensors to emit infrared rays that prevent running on to obstacles or falling off cliffs.
With its strong sensors, Roomba 980 can easily detect and avoid cliffs and stairs. As for the objects, it will move around them, pick dirt and create a new path.
68 db – operates relatively quite
70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
Instead of a HEPA Filter, this model uses an AeroForce High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, particles as small as 10 microns and pollen that could make you sick.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
When you press the Spot Mode, Roomba 980 will thoroughly clean a localized area by spiraling about 1 meter in diameter and then it goes back to where it started.
It is very easy to set Roomba 665 to clean your home. You can press on the clean button on it or schedule cleaning for a preset time and it will do the rest.
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
Features an auto schedule function – will clean for up to 7 days a week
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
Can pick up large debris to the size of a cereal. will require you to empty bin often for effectiveness.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
3.6 inches low profile design – lets the robot easily fit under majority of furniture, kickboards and beds.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
1800 mAh battery capacity – will deliver only 70 minutes of run time
3300 mAh
300 ml
600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres
Includes a dual mode virtual wall barrier. It assists manage the robots cleaning areas.
Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.
18.8 x 17 x 5 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
20.2 pounds
8.7 pounds
• Cleanings can be scheduled for a week • Virtual wall – restricts robot from some areas • iAdapt navigation system • Side brushes – cleans along walls and corners • Automatic dock and recharge • Adjustable wheels – easily climb over low and medium pile carpets • Cleans under most furniture, beds and sofas • Hassle free operation
• Deep cleans thick carpet • Ideal for homes with pets • Battery runs for a long time • Mapping and smart navigation • Works on all floor types • Very strong suction power • Compatible with Amazon Alexa • Bigger dustbin capacity • HEPA filtration - removes 99% of allergens and dust • Cleans Under Furniture • Hassle Free Operation • Performs well In High Traffic Rooms
• Doesn’t have an LCD display unit • Will not map your floors – randomly navigates and takes much longer to complete cleaning • Low cross barrier height of only 0.59 inches • Excludes a dirt detection feature • Very low 600 Pa suction power • Doesn’t have a hepa filtration system • Only suitable for small homes – only 1292 square feet coverage • Can only clean low and medium pile carpets – no carpet boost function • Very little run time of only 70 minutes • No smart app remote control or wifi connection • Very small dust bin capacity • Amazon alexa not supported • Small battery of 1800 mAh – won’t last long • Only sweeps floors and carpets without mopping • Produces some noise while in operation • Doesn’t indicate when dust bin is full
• Does not empty the dust bin - you have to do it manually • Does not wet mop the floor • Not so good on High Pile shag rugs
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