CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 675 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:

  • button icon Very effective on thick carpets
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets and kids
  • button icon It runs up to 120 minutes
  • button icon It automatically recharges and resumes with the cleaning job
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iRobot Roomba 675

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 675 :

  • button icon Thoroughly cleans low pile, medium pile carpets and rugs
  • button icon Thoroughly cleans low pile, medium pile carpets and rugs
  • button icon Low profile design of only 9.1 cm
  • button icon Great at removing pet hairs
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 675

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 675 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

9.1 cm above the ground – will clean under furniture above 9.1 cm and may fail to clean under furniture below 9.1 cm.

Yes

Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

150 square meters – suitable for small sized homes

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

600 Pa – low suction power. However its able to lift and suction all the debris from open and hard to reach spaces.

Yes

1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features dual multi surface brushes that effectively pull together every pet hair and other residues from the floors and carpets.

Yes

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.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Roomba 675 features an edge sweeping brush – has a 27 degree angle to reach your home corners and edges.

Yes

Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

90 minutes – after this, it docks and recharges automatically

Yes

120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

120 minutes

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

The auto adjust cleaning head is suitable for multi floor cleaning. Adjusts its head according to the surface to maintain close contact. Cleans low pile and medium pile carpets, marble, hardwood, laminate, vynil, linoleum and tile.

Yes

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.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Returns to the charging station when battery is low or after cleaning automatically.

Yes

Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

The full suite of intelligent sensor guides the Roomba 675 to move from room to room on a single floor. Randomly navigates at it avoids objects on the floors and falling off cliffs.

Yes

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.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Uses the full suite of intelligent sensors to avoid stairs and objects

Yes

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.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

62 db – runs quietly

Yes

70 db – quieter than most robots on the market

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features another kind of filtration system that removes particles and other debris from your home.

Yes

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.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Randomly navigates through the home

Yes

Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Only sweeps floors and carpets

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Concentrated cleaning through patented dirt detect sensors. Puts more effort on areas with high levels of traffic.

Yes

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.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Schedules and cleans from anywhere and anytime through the Home App for a hassle free operation.

Yes

You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Download the iRobot Home App on your mobile phone and control Roomba 675 remotely.

Yes

Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Connect to your home wifi

Yes

Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Set cleanings in advance through scheduling the robot to clean up to seven times per week.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Compatible with Amazon ALexa – use voice prompts to control robot

Yes

Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 675

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Low profile design of 9.1 cm – allows the robot effectively clean below most beds, sofas, kickboards and furniture in a home

Yes

3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

1800 mAh – enough to clean a small sized apartment

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

350 ml – make sure to empty the dustbin frequently to maintain robots performance

Yes

600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

The box includes virtual walls – draw an invisible line to prevent the robot from going to some areas it has been restricted from.

Yes

Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

13.4 x 13.4 x 3.5 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

6.77 pounds

Yes

8.7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 980

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Includes virtual walls in the box • Thoroughly cleans low pile, medium pile carpets and rugs • Relatively quite operation • Anti drop and cliff sensor • Supports Amazon Alexa and Wifi connectivity • Long battery run time – 90 minutes • Docks and recharges automatically • 27 angle degree side sweeping brush – sweeps corners and edges • Dual multi surface brushes • Triple stage cleaning system • Low profile design of only 9.1 cm • Great at removing pet hairs

Yes

• 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

CONS

iRobot Roomba 675
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Doesn’t have an LCD display unit • Small debris capacity – only 350 ml • Very low suction power of only 600 Pa • The filter is not Hepa - has another kind • Doesn’t provide wet mopping • Will not map or plan cleaning routes • No carpet boost function • Hard to know when debris bin is full • Won’t resume automatic after recharge

Yes

• 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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