iRobot Roomba S9 vs roborock S5

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iRobot Roomba S9
vs
roborock S5

We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two robot vacuums – iRobot Roomba S9 vs roborock S5. Based on our rating, Roomba S9 has the overall rating of 9 out of 10 versus 9.5 for S5.

Advantages iRobot Roomba S9 over roborock S5

  • No advantages

Advantages roborock S5 over iRobot Roomba S9

  • Lower noise level, 60 dB vs 70 dB
  • Larger dust bin capacity, 480 ml vs 400 ml
  • Has wet cleaning mode
  • Mopping system
  • Washable filter
  • Better battery capacity, 5200 mAH vs 3300 mAH
  • Better battery life, 150 min vs 120 min
  • Less charging time, 3 hrs vs 4 hrs

Common features and specifications

  • The same suction power: 2000 PA
  • 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
  • Intensive clean mode
  • Voice control

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 35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches for the S5. The weight of the Roomba S9 is 3.6/8.1 kg/lbs, and for the S5 it is 3.1/7 kg/lbs.

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Overall
iRobot Roomba S9
9
roborock S5
9.5
9
9
10
10
9
9
8
10
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Common

Product

iRobot Roomba S9
roborock S5

Model

Roomba S9
S5

Brand

iRobot
roborock

Reviews

268
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Spesifications

Suction, pa

2000
2000

Noise level, dB

70
60

Wi-Fi

Display

Cleaning

Dry cleaning

Wet cleaning

Dust bin capacity, ml

400
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

3300
5200

Battery life, min

120
150

Charging time, hrs

4
3

Auto charging

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Dimensions (D x H), cm/inches

30.9 x 8.8/12.2 x 3.5
35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6

Weight, kg/lbs

3.6/8.1
3.1/7
iRobot Roomba S9
roborock S5
iRobot Roomba S9
roborock S5

Robot vacuums CompareVacuumcleaner comparison rating

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  • 9
  • 9.5
  • 9iRobot Roomba S9
  • 9.5roborock S5