Aposen A550 vs iRobot Roomba 981

Cleaning

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Cleaning typeDryDry
Suction power

2100 Pa

n/a
Cleaning area

170 m²

185 m²

Water tank Capacity

600 ml

n/a
Number of side brushes

2 piece(s)

1 piece(s)

Overcoming the thresholds

up to 2 cm

up to 2 cm

Self cleaning baseNoNo
Noise level

60 dB

61 dB

Turbo brushn/aYes
Usage AreaHard Floor+CarpetHard Floor+Carpet
Power

30 W

33 W

Keep Out Zonesn/aVacuum
Cleaning zone limitern/aVirtual Wall
Climbing Threshold

20 mm

20 mm

Wet MoppingNoNo
Vibrating mopping padNoNo
Cleaning time calculationNoNo
3-Point Cleaning SystemYesYes
Cleaning BrushYesn/a
Edge CleaningYesYes
Effective on Animal HairYesn/a
Bump PreventionYesYes
SPOT ModeYesYes
Automatic ModeYesn/a

Technical specifications

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Product TypeRobot VacuumRobot Vacuum
Wi-fiYesYes
Weekly Schedulen/aYes
Modesn/a

3 mode(s)

Time SchedulingYesYes

Navigation

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
MappingYesYes
Mapping TypeGyroscopen/a
Smart Navigationn/aYes
Manual robot control (from the app)YesYes
Selective Room CleaningNoNo
Setting the suction power and water level for each roomNoNo
Storing multiple cleaning maps in memory (cleaning multiple floors)NoNo

Control

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Voice promptsYesYes
Voice Assistant Support
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Google Assistant
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Google Home
Scheduled cleaningYesYes
Manual control (from the button on the vacuum cleaner)YesYes
Control from smartphoneYesYes
Remote controlYesNo
Suction ControlBy IR Remote Controln/a

Integration with cloud services

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Amazon AlexaYesYes
Google HomeYesYes
Samsung SmartThingsNoNo
Xiaomi Mi HomeNoNo

Sensors

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Number of Sensorsn/a

42 piece(s)

Carpet detectionNoNo
Dirt detectionNoYes
Cliff SensorYesYes

Battery

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Battery typeLi-ionLi-ion
Battery Capacity

2500 mAh

3300 mAh

Battery life up to

110 min

75 min

Charging time

5 Hours

3 Hours

Auto RechargeYesYes

Bin

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Dustbin Capacity

600 ml

600 ml

Bin StationNoNo
Dust collector filling indicatorYesYes

Filters

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
HEPA FilterYesn/a
Cyclone Filtern/aNo
Other FiltersTriple Filter SystemAeroForce

Dimensions and equipment

Aposen A550iRobot Roomba 981
Width

320 mm

351 mm

Height

76 mm

92 mm

Depth

320 mm

351 mm

Weightn/a

4 kg

ColorBlackGrey
Included Equipment
  • Aposen A550
  • Charging base
  • Power adapter
  • Remote control
  • Cleaning brush
  • High efficiency filters - 2
  • Side brushes - 4
  • User manual
  • 1 Roomba® 981 Robot Vacuum
  • 1 Home Base® Charging Station
Additionallyn/a
  • Error Detection
  • iAdapt Navigation
  • Anti Tangle