iRobot Roomba 980 vs Roborock S6 MaxV

Cleaning

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Cleaning typeDryDry and wet
Suction power

1700 Pa

2500 Pa

Cleaning area

185 m²

250 m²

Water tank Capacityn/a

297 ml

Electric Controlled Water Tankn/aYes
Number of side brushes

1 piece(s)

1 piece(s)

Overcoming the thresholds

up to 2 cm

up to 2 cm

Self cleaning baseNoNo
Noise level

61 dB

67 dB

Turbo brushYesYes
Usage AreaHard Floor+CarpetHard Floor+Carpet
Power

33 W

66 W

Keep Out ZonesVacuumVacuum+Mop
Cleaning zone limiterVirtual WallMobile Application
Climbing Threshold

20 mm

20 mm

Wet MoppingNoYes
Vibrating mopping padNoNo
Cleaning time calculationNoYes
3-Point Cleaning SystemYesn/a
Cleaning Brushn/aYes
Edge CleaningYesn/a
Effective on Animal HairYesn/a
Bump PreventionYesn/a
SPOT ModeYesn/a
Real-Time Locationn/aYes

Technical specifications

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Product TypeRobot VacuumRobot Vacuum+Mop
Wi-fiYesYes
Weekly ScheduleYesYes
Automatic Software Updaten/aYes
Voice AnnouncementsYesYes
Modes

3 mode(s)

4 mode(s)

Time SchedulingYesYes

Navigation

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
MappingYesYes
Mapping TypeCamera
  • Laser (LDS)
  • Camera
  • SLAM
Smart NavigationYesYes
Manual robot control (from the app)NoYes
Selective Room CleaningNoYes
Setting the suction power and water level for each roomNoYes
Storing multiple cleaning maps in memory (cleaning multiple floors)NoYes

Control

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Voice promptsYesYes
Voice Assistant Support
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Google Home
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Google Assistant
Scheduled cleaningYesYes
Manual control (from the button on the vacuum cleaner)YesYes
Control from smartphoneYesYes
Remote controlNoNo
Suction ControlAutomaticAutomatic

Integration with cloud services

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Amazon AlexaYesYes
Google HomeYesYes
Samsung SmartThingsNoNo
Xiaomi Mi HomeNoNo

Sensors

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Number of Sensors

42 piece(s)

14 piece(s)

Carpet detectionYesYes
Dirt detectionYesNo
Cliff SensorYesYes

Battery

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Battery typeLi-ionLi-ion
Battery Capacity

3300 mAh

5200 mAh

Battery life up to

120 min

180 min

Charging time

3 Hours

6 Hours

Fast chargingNoNo
Battery Voltagen/a

14.4 V

Auto RechargeYesYes

Bin

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Dustbin Capacity

600 ml

460 ml

Bin StationNoNo
Dust collector filling indicatorYesNo
Washable Dustbinn/aYes

Filters

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
HEPA FilterYesYes
Washable Filtern/aYes
Cyclone FilterNoNo
Other FiltersAeroForcen/a

Dimensions and equipment

iRobot Roomba 980Roborock S6 MaxV
Width

351 mm

353 mm

Height

92 mm

96 mm

Depth

351 mm

350 mm

Weight

4 kg

3.6 kg

ColorBlackBlack
Included Equipment
  • charging station
  • line cord
  • extra side brush
  • 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers with batteries
  • extra filter
  • Robot vacuum cleaner.
  • Charging base.
  • Docking station cable.
  • Water tank.
  • Module with a microfiber cloth for wet cleaning.
  • Hepa filter.
  • Waterproof backing.
  • Instruction.
Additionally
  • Error Detection
  • iAdapt Navigation
  • Anti Tangle
  • Multiple Map Support
  • Instant Video Transfer
  • Adaptive Route Algorithm
  • Laser Navigation
  • Charge Indicator
  • Silent Mode
  • Drip Tray
  • Object Recognition

iRobot Roomba 980