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Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
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.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
990 Sq.Ft - Ideal for small rooms
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
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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.
With its 4X boosted TurboLift suction feature, BobSweep will be in position to lift up pet hair from both carpets and hard floors.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room 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.
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
75 minutes running time. Not too bad since its for small – medium rooms.
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250 minutes – Battery takes long to charge fully
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.
Yes, it can clean both hard floors and carpets. But it will not do well on very thick 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.
Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.
Once the battery runs low, the Robot will automatically return to its charging station to recharge.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
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.
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 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.
Its strong sensors can easily detect stairs and obstacle - this prevents the robot from falling over stairs and bumping into objects.
70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
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Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
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
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.
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.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
It comes with a Mop Attachment which you can use to mop the floor. So it can do both mopping and 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.
Choose the Sprial Track Cleaning Mode for concentrated cleaning.
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
You can use the Full Command Remote to create cleaning schedules, control navigation and set cleaning modes.
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.
Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using a remote.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
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.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
3300 mAh
2600 mAh
600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres
1100 mL dustbin
Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.
blOck Plus works as its Virtual wall. It stops the robot from reaching certain rooms or areas.
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
13.8 x 13.8 x 3.9 inches
8.7 pounds
7.72 pounds
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Low suction power • Does not map the floor • No Smartphone App • Does not support Wifi • Long charging hours
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