CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 801 VS. Roborock S5

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Winner:

Roborock S5

Reasons to buy Roborock S5:

  • button icon It sweeps and mops
  • button icon Multiple cleaning modes
  • button icon Great suction power - ideal for home with pets & carpets
  • button icon Long lasting 5,200 mAh battery provides you with 2.5 hours of cleaning time
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 801

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 801 :

  • button icon High efficiency filter
  • button icon Deeper cleaning on carpets
  • button icon Advanced dirt detect cleaning
  • button icon Provides up to 5 times more air power
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Roborock S5

  • SUCTION POWER
  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Roborock S5

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

iRobot Roomba 801

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Roborock S5

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 801 VS. Roborock S5

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

This robot can clean under furniture above 3.6 inches in height. If the furniture is above 3.6 inches tall then it might not clean beneath it.

Yes

Height is 9.6 cm. With this low profile design, it can clean under furniture, bed and sofas.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

Yes

2691 ft2 - ideal for big house and multi-room

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

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.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

It features an Aeroforce three stage cleaning system that will lift, loosen and suction pet hairs using up to 5 times of more air power. it also has multi dual surface brushes that will not tangle and effortlessly remove pet hairs from your home.

Yes

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.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Use the edge sweeping brush that has been specifically constructed to remove debris from corners and along the wall edges.

Yes

Features Self-adjustable Side Brushes that spin at 330 Rounds Per Minute when cleaning along wall edges and corners.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

Yes

150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

Yes

240 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Cleans multi floor types using the Auto Adjust cleaning head. It automatically alters its height so as to maintain the multi surface bushes with long lasting rubber tread design in a very close contact with the various floor surfaces like hard floors and carpets.

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

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.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

Due to its coverage of 2691 ft2 – Robotock C5 can be used in both large and medium sized rooms.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Will automatically dock and recharge amidst cleaning when battery is low or after completing a cleaning session.

Yes

It will go back to the charging dock when the battery gets low.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

After recharging, Roborock C5 will auto resume with its cleaning tusk - making sure no place is left with dirt.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Features a full suite of smart sensors that moves the robot from room to room on a single floor. This allows it make up to 60 precision in a second to adapt to your home environment and effectively clean.

Yes

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.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Cliff detect sensors particularly avoid stairs and other drop offs in the house. It automatically turns away from stairs and will clean around and beneath objects without running over them.

Yes

The Anti-Collision sensors will always emit infrared-rays to detect obstacles and cliffs.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

Yes

60 db - Operates quietly.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Contains a power lifting suction on the patented three stage Aeroforce cleaning system. Will provide 5 times more air to lift embedded debris, pet hairs and other particles from its hiding place.

Yes

The Carpet Pressurization mode automatically identifies carpets, so it witches to maximum suction to thoroughly vacuum your carpet.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Roomba 801 has a high efficiency filter that ensures to capture up to 99% of every allergen, pollen plus particles as little as 10 microns from the air leaving it fresh and clean.

Yes

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.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

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.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

Can sweep and mop hard floors

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Advanced dirt detect sensor – this identifies areas that have a high level of dirt concentration in your home and then presents additional cleanings in such spots.

Yes

You can set it to vacuum and mop a specific area with high concentration of dirt.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

No

Roborock S5

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

From the minute you click clean, this Roomba 801 begins cleaning without your supervision. it will slide under the hard top reach areas and around furniture as you relax elsewhere using the iAdapt sensors.

Yes

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.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

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.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

It is WifI Enables – that is how it communicates with Alexa

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Even when you are not around, the Roomba 801 will get your home cleaned through scheduling. Allows weekly scheduling of up to 7 times per week. Just preset cleaning on the control panel.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

Command the vacuum with voice. ASK Alexa to turn on Roborock S5

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

Yes

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.

Roborock S5

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

3.6 inches – cleans under beds, sofas and furniture above its height

Yes

9.6 cm – can easily clean under low profile furniture

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

Yes

5,200mAh Ultra-high battery capacity - This will provide you with 150 minutes. More than what Roomba can provide.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

N/A

Yes

500 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Yes, alerts you once dust bin require emptying

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

Dual mode virtual wall included to help you restrict robot from some areas.

Yes

It has a Virtual Wall but this is bought separately.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

13 x 13 x 3.7 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.7 x 3.8 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

12.57 pounds

Yes

7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 801

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

• Tangle free dual multiple brushes suitable for pets • Can clean on a 7 day schedule • Provides up to 5 times more air power • Advanced dirt detect cleaning • Automatic adjust cleaning head for multiple floors • High efficiency filter • Deeper cleaning on carpets

Yes

• 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

CONS

iRobot Roomba 801
Roborock S5
Yes

• Dust bin can’t automatically empty once full

Yes

• Does not have a full bin indicator • Small Dust Bin • Does not come with boundary strips

Overall Winner

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