Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960:
Reasons to buy bObsweep Pet Hair Plus :
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8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture
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.
1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms
990 Sq.Ft - Ideal for small rooms
900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900
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With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.
With its 4X boosted TurboLift suction feature, BobSweep will be in position to lift up pet hair from both carpets and hard floors.
The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.
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.
75 minutes – not too good but moderate.
75 minutes running time. Not too bad since its for small – medium rooms.
1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long
250 minutes – Battery takes long to charge fully
Types of carpets it can vacuum include: low-pile, medium-pile While the Type of floors it can clean include; hardwood, vinyl, marble tile, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum
Yes, it can clean both hard floors and carpets. But it will not do well on very thick carpets.
Since its battery life is 75 minutes, it might not be in position to vacuum a large area without Auto docking and recharging the battery. It will always detect a drop in battery charge and take its self to the charging station.
Once the battery runs low, the Robot will automatically return to its charging station to recharge.
True, after recharging, the robot will resume with its cleaning task starting from where it ended. It follows a cleaning map and always saves it when its heading for auto recharging.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.
It can move from one room to another – though it does not create cleaning maps for the entire floor. So it will move randomly
With its Smart Navigation Sensors, Roomba 960 will easily detect cliffs and objects thus avoid them in advance - saving it from accidents that could result into serious damages.
Its strong sensors can easily detect stairs and obstacle - this prevents the robot from falling over stairs and bumping into objects.
65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.
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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
Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns
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.
Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation System to map and plan its routes on the entire floor. You can easily see this map on your smartphone using iRobot App.
It comes with a Mop Attachment which you can use to mop the floor. So it can do both mopping and vacuuming.
With the help of the Spot Cleaning Function, you will be in position to command the robot to concentrate on areas with lots of dirt. The robot will spin over that area to ensure that its 99% clean.
Choose the Sprial Track Cleaning Mode for concentrated cleaning.
It auto docks, recharges and resumes with its cleaning tusk without need for help. Once it gets full, the full bin indicator alerts you to empty the bin.
You can use the Full Command Remote to create cleaning schedules, control navigation and set cleaning modes.
You can control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.
It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.
Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using a remote.
Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device
600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.
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.
This model is designed to clean under furniture that is 3.6 inches tall. It can clean under the table, sofas, toe kicks, and other hard-to-clean areas.
2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.
2600 mAh
600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.
1100 mL dustbin
Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.
blOck Plus works as its Virtual wall. It stops the robot from reaching certain rooms or areas.
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.9 inches
8.6 pounds
7.72 pounds
• It seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your apartment • Can be scheduled with iRobot HOME App • Compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dust bin of 600 ml • HEPE Filtration system captures and eliminates 99% of dust mites and allergens • Ideal for homes with Pets • Comes with a Virtual Wall which prevents it from accessing specific areas.
• 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
• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power
• Low suction power • Does not map the floor • No Smartphone App • Does not support Wifi • Long charging hours
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