Overall Score 6.7
iRobot Roomba 976 can clean all floor types, this comes in handy, as different rooms inside a home may have various types of flooring i.e. carpets. If a robot vacuum cleaner is stated as being able to clean all types of floors, this implies that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to effectively clean several flooring materials without much significant issues.
iRobot Roomba 976 has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying obstacles in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba 976 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba 976 is compatible with Google Assistant, enabling you to control it using voice commands via Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets.
iRobot Roomba 976 has 3 cleaning modes, the number of cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners can vary depending on the make and model of the robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba 976 has a period of 2 year, this typically range from 1 year to 2 years, however some higher-end brands may offer longer warranty periods. The iRobot Roomba 976 has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and washed to keep up the vacuum's performance.
The iRobot Roomba 976's dustbin capacity is at 0.6L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the vacuum can hold before it needs to be emptied. Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to notify users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba 976 supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied.
The iRobot Roomba 976 weighs 4kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around. iRobot Roomba 976 has a width of 350mm, often referred to as its cleaning path width, refers to the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a space iRobot Roomba 976's height measures 92mm, here you are looking at the measurement from the bottom to its highest point.
Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with limited clearance in your home. The battery power of a robot vacuum cleaner is important as it determines how long the vacuum can operate on a single charge. It is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba 976's battery power is 2130mAh The operating time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged.
iRobot Roomba 976's operating time is 1.25h iRobot Roomba 976 has a charge time of 3h, the charge time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time it takes for the vacuum's battery to recharge fully after it has been depleted during a cleaning cycle. This is the amount of electrical power the vacuum uses while it's actively cleaning your home. iRobot Roomba 976 has a power consumption of 33W, power is measured in watts (W) and can vary among different robot vacuum models based on several consuption factors.
iRobot Roomba 976 has a dirt sensor, these are designed to detect the availability of dirt, dust, or debris in the space being cleaned and can be used to adjust the vacuum's cleaning behavior during operation. iRobot Roomba 976 has carpet detection, this enables the vacuum to identify and adjust to all kinds of floor surfaces, to be specific recognizing when it moves from hard floors like hardwood to carpeted areas. iRobot Roomba 976 supports a smartphone app, through which you can control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is designed to eliminate the chance of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba 976 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, but the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. These virtual barriers are typically set up and controlled through the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to help you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning.
iRobot Roomba 976 has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability improves the vacuum's ability to clean effectively and systematically. Auto-docking is a feature that refers to the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba 976 come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is intended to prevent the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, hence its safety during operation. iRobot Roomba 976 has this convenient feature, which allows you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start cleaning your home.
iRobot Roomba 976 supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi-enabled robot vacuums offer several advantages and features, such as remote control, mobile app integration, voice assistant compatibility, and remote monitoring.
