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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 960 and Hoover Rogue 970. Based on our rating, Roomba 960 has the overall rating of 8.5 out of 10 versus 8.7 for Rogue 970.
Advantages iRobot Roomba 960 over Hoover Rogue 970
- Lower noise level, 61 dB vs 64 dB
- Voice control
Advantages Hoover Rogue 970 over iRobot Roomba 960
- Better suction power, 1100 PA vs 900 PA
- Two side brushes
- Remote control gives you convenient, remote access to robot commands
- Better battery life, 120 min vs 75 min
Common features and specifications
- Both robot vacuums are Wi-Fi enabled
- Equal dust bin capacity: 600 ml
- 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
Dimensions
A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches for the Roomba 960 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 960 is 3.6/8.6 kg/lbs, and for the Rogue 970 it is 3.4/7.5 kg/lbs.