Overall Score 5.9
The vacuum's ability to generate a map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the space. Mapping and navigation can be used for several purposes, for example the iRobot Roomba 981 having the mapping feature can provide efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not.
iRobot Roomba 981 has an obstacle sensor, this serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's route, this allwos it to navigate around them and avoid collisions. Most modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the iRobot Roomba 981 are built to work with Amazon Alexa, which implies that they can be added to the Amazon Echo ecosystem and programmed using voice commands. The iRobot Roomba 981 is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app installed on smartphones and tablets.
The iRobot Roomba 981 has 4 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes offered by robot vacuum cleaners varies depending on the design of the robot vacuum. iRobot Roomba 981 has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, but some higher-end models may give longer warranty periods. The iRobot Roomba 981's dustbin capacity is at 0.5L, dustbin capacity determines how much dust, debris, and pet hair the robot vacuum can hold before it can be emptied.
Most robot vacuum cleaners are equipped with sensors and indicators to alert users when the dirt collection container is full and needs to be emptied. iRobot Roomba 981 supports this feature, which prevents the robot vacuum from getting clogged thus performance will be maintained as soon as the bin is emptied. iRobot Roomba 981 weighs 4kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and carrying around.
iRobot Roomba 981 has a width of 351mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in a single pass. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the duration it takes to clean a room iRobot Roomba 981's height measures 92mm, here you are considering the measure from the bottom of the robot vacuum to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low 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. Battery capacity is measured in milliampere-hours (mAh), iRobot Roomba 981's battery power is 3000mAh The operating time of the iRobot Roomba 981 refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to return to its charging dock for recharging. iRobot Roomba 981's operating time is 2h iRobot Roomba 981 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.
Auto-off is a feature designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed an operation or when specific conditions occur. iRobot Roomba 981 has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. iRobot Roomba 981 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 intended to reduce the likelihood of the robot vacuum getting stuck during cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the iRobot Roomba 981 are equipped with various sensors and technologies to move around obstacles and avoid getting trapped, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. iRobot Roomba 981 has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes.
This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically. Voice prompts are audible messages that the vacuum states to give you information on the different states of the vacuum. iRobot Roomba 981 has this feature Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that indicates the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when certain conditions are met such as done with cleaning, battery running low, or any malfunction.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as iRobot Roomba 981 come having an "anti-fall" feature. This feature is intended to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, ensuring its safety while cleaning. iRobot Roomba 981 has this convenient feature, which enables you to set specific days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working.
iRobot Roomba 981 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.
