iRobot Roomba 960 vs roborock S5

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iRobot Roomba 960
vs
roborock S5

We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two robot vacuums – iRobot Roomba 960 vs roborock S5. Based on our rating, Roomba 960 has the overall rating of 8.5 out of 10 versus 9.5 for S5.

Advantages iRobot Roomba 960 over roborock S5

  • Larger dust bin capacity, 600 ml vs 480 ml

Advantages roborock S5 over iRobot Roomba 960

  • Better suction power, 2000 PA vs 900 PA
  • Lower noise level, 60 dB vs 61 dB
  • Has wet cleaning mode
  • Mopping system
  • Washable filter
  • When you want to give your area an intense clean, intensive mode will increase suction power
  • Better battery capacity, 5200 mAH vs 2130 mAH
  • Better battery life, 150 min vs 75 min

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
  • One side brush
  • Single room mode
  • Voice control

Dimensions

Vacuums sizes is the same: 35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches. The weight of the Roomba 960 is 3.6/8.6 kg/lbs, and for the S5 it is 3.1/7 kg/lbs.

Robot vacuums comparison chart

Overall
iRobot Roomba 960
8.5
roborock S5
9.5
8
9
10
10
9
9
7
10
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Common

Product

iRobot Roomba 960
roborock S5

Model

Roomba 960
S5

Brand

iRobot
roborock

Reviews

7038
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Spesifications

Suction, pa

900
2000

Noise level, dB

61
60

Wi-Fi

Display

Cleaning

Dry cleaning

Wet cleaning

Dust bin capacity, ml

600
480

Mop system

Features

Virtual wall

Boundary strips

Time scheduling function

Cleaning map

Other features

Visual Navigation
Zoned cleaning, Visual Navigation

Surfaces

Hard floor

Hardwood flor

Thin carpet

Thick carpet

Filtration

Air filter

Washable filter

Brushes

Side brushes

1
1

Brush-roll

Cleaning modes

Auto

Spot

Edge

Single room

Intensive

Protection

Drop sensor protection

Anti-collision

Protective bumpers

Control

Remote control

App control

Voice control

Battery

Battery capacity, mAH

2130
5200

Battery life, min

75
150

Charging time, hrs

3

Auto charging

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Dimensions (D x H), cm/inches

35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6
35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6

Weight, kg/lbs

3.6/8.6
3.1/7
iRobot Roomba 960
roborock S5
iRobot Roomba 960
roborock S5

Robot vacuums CompareVacuumcleaner comparison rating

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  • 8.5
  • 9.5
  • 8.5iRobot Roomba 960
  • 9.5roborock S5