Compare iRobot Roomba 980 vs. Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Mop Essential (Mijia G1)

iRobot Roomba 980Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Mop Essential (Mijia G1)
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SRR Score 147115
Mapping / Path planning YesYes
Mapping Sensor Type cameragyroscope
High-Precision Map YesNo
Objects recognition (front camera) NoNo
Recharge & Resume YesYes
Autocally Docks and Recharges YesYes
Noise Level 70 dBN/A
Display NoNo
Side Brushes (one or two) 12
Voice Prompts YesYes
  Cleaning Features
Suction Power 1700 Pa2200 Pa
Сleaning Area 185 / 1991 ft2100 / 1076 ft2
Dustbin Capacity 600 ml / 20.29 oz600 ml / 20.29 oz
Disposable dustbag capacity N/AN/A
Automatic Dirt Disposal NoNo
Barrier-cross Height 20 mm / 0.79 in17 mm / 0.67 in
HEPA filter YesYes
Washable Filter NoNo
Mopping Features
Wet Mopping NoYes
Electric water flow control N/AYes
Water Tank Capacity -200 ml / 6.76 oz
Vibrating mopping pad NoNo
Automatic mop lifting NoNo
Auto water tank refilling NoNo
Auto mop washing N/ANo
  Battery
Battery Capacity 3300 mAh2500 mAh
Battery life 120 min90 min
Charging Time 120 min250 min
Rated Power (Watts) 43 W25 W
  Control
Scheduling YesYes
IR/RF Remote Control NoNo
Wi-Fi / Smartphone App YesYes
Wi-Fi Frequency Band 2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Amazon Alexa Support YesNo
Google Assistant Support YesNo
Magnetic/Optical Virtual Walls YesNo
  App Features
Real-time tracking NoYes
Digital Blocked Areas NoNo
Zoned cleaning NoNo
Multi-floor maps NoNo
Manual movement control NoYes
Selected Room Cleaning NoNo
No-mop zones N/ANo
  Sensors
Carpet Boost YesYes
Anti-drop / Cliff Sensor YesYes
Dirt Sensor YesNo
Full Dustbin Sensor YesNo
Other Specifications
Weight 3.94 kg / 8.69 lbs3.4 kg / 7.5 lbs
Width 35.3 cm / 13.9 in35 cm / 13.78 in
Height 9.14 cm / 3.6 in8.2 cm / 3.23 in
In the box charging station, line cord, extra side brush, 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers with batteries, extra filterrobot vacuum, charging dock, mopping pad, mopping cloth, cleaning brush, user manual, Getting Started Guide, adapter
Release Date Sep 2015Apr, 2020
Warranty 12 months12 months

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