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iRobot Roomba 980
PhotoiRobot Roomba 980
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SRR Score 147
Mapping / Path planning Yes
Mapping Sensor Type camera
High-Precision Map Yes
Objects recognition (front camera) No
Recharge & Resume Yes
Autocally Docks and Recharges Yes
Noise Level 70 dB
Display No
Side Brushes (one or two) 1
Voice Prompts Yes
  Cleaning Features
Suction Power 1700 Pa
Сleaning Area 185 ㎡ / 1991 ft2
Dustbin Capacity 600 ml / 20.29 oz
Disposable dustbag capacity N/A
Automatic Dirt Disposal No
Barrier-cross Height 20 mm / 0.79 in
HEPA filter Yes
Washable Filter No
Mopping Features
Wet Mopping No
Electric water flow control N/A
Water Tank Capacity -
Vibrating mopping pad No
Automatic mop lifting No
Auto water tank refilling No
Auto mop washing N/A
  Battery
Battery Capacity 3300 mAh
Battery life 120 min
Charging Time 120 min
Rated Power (Watts) 43 W
  Control
Scheduling Yes
IR/RF Remote Control No
Wi-Fi / Smartphone App Yes
Wi-Fi Frequency Band 2.4 GHz
Amazon Alexa Support Yes
Google Assistant Support Yes
Magnetic/Optical Virtual Walls Yes
  App Features
Real-time tracking No
Digital Blocked Areas No
Zoned cleaning No
Multi-floor maps No
Manual movement control No
Selected Room Cleaning No
No-mop zones N/A
  Sensors
Carpet Boost Yes
Anti-drop / Cliff Sensor Yes
Dirt Sensor Yes
Full Dustbin Sensor Yes
Other Specifications
Weight 3.94 kg / 8.69 lbs
Width 35.3 cm / 13.9 in
Height 9.14 cm / 3.6 in
In the box charging station, line cord, extra side brush, 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers with batteries, extra filter
Release Date Sep 2015
Warranty 12 months

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