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If you’re in the market for a robot vacuum and want to invest in the best, you are probably considering the iRobot Roomba S9 and Hoover Rogue 970. Based on our rating, Roomba S9 has the overall rating of 9 out of 10 versus 8.7 for Rogue 970.
Advantages iRobot Roomba S9 over Hoover Rogue 970
- Better suction power, 2000 PA vs 1100 PA
- When you want to give your area an intense clean, intensive mode will increase suction power
- Voice control
Advantages Hoover Rogue 970 over iRobot Roomba S9
- Lower noise level, 64 dB vs 70 dB
- Larger dust bin capacity, 600 ml vs 400 ml
- Two side brushes
- Remote control gives you convenient, remote access to robot commands
- Less charging time, 3 hrs vs 4 hrs
Common features and specifications
- Both robot vacuums are Wi-Fi enabled
- Dry cleaning mode
- A Virtual Wall creates an invisible barrier that robot vacuums won't cross
- Both robot vacuums use smart path planning to clean more efficient
- Single room mode
- Equal battery life: 120 min
Dimensions
A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 30.9 x 8.8/12.2 x 3.5 (D x H) cm/inches for the Roomba S9 and 34.5 x 9.6/13.6 x 3.8 (D x H) cm/inches for the Rogue 970. The weight of the Roomba S9 is 3.6/8.1 kg/lbs, and for the Rogue 970 it is 3.4/7.5 kg/lbs.