The iRobot Roomba 980 Robot Vacuum Cleaner

Robot vacuum for pets vacuums nab pet hair, lint and dust off floors before they can settle. They also can avoid obstacles like furniture that is slippery and staircases.

The majority of robotic vacuums require maintenance. This includes emptying the bin (and sometimes, rinsing it) and wiping the cameras and sensors. They also require to be connected. Many come with smartphone apps for scheduling, adjusting settings and more.

Roomba 980 from iRobot

The iRobot Roomba 980 is the latest in the series of top-of-the-line robot vacuum black friday vacuum cleaners that are a staple of any modern household. This model is extremely powerful suction as well as it comes with a HEPA filter that can assist anyone suffering from allergies. Additionally it has a strong battery that can clean for up to two hours and it will automatically return to its dock when its bin is full.

It also comes with an option called smart mapping that uses multiple sensors to help it suss out the areas of your home that require attention and then create a clean path around them. We've seen this technology in action and it does an excellent job of maneuvering around toys that have been placed on the floor, robot vacuum for pets or furniture legs that are sticking out from under things. It also has a sensor that snaps Roomba back to reality when it starts to wander away from its original location.

iRobot has also added the option of rolling rollers under the Roomba that do not have bristles, and are therefore more likely to resist tangles than previous models. They're also a bit taller than older rollers and can better fit under beds and couches that are low, and they're designed to help this model navigate more easily across a variety of floor kinds.

The Roomba 980 is distinguished from other models of high-end quality by its brand new dirt detection feature, which makes use of cameras to detect embedded dirt. This is an improvement over the previous model that relied on an algorithm that was driven by sensors to bounce around the room and scrub the entire area three times at various angles.

The Roomba 980 performed well in our tests on carpets and hard floors. Its score on the low pile carpet was impressive, and it scored a high score on mid pile too. It did a fair job of picking up pet hair, robot vacuum for pets but it had a difficult time with very long and thick pet fur that was stuck together.

The Roomba 980 is still one of the best performing robots in our list despite the minor drawbacks. It's also not as expensive as other top rated robot vacuum-of-the-line models. It comes with many of the features we would expect from a top model but does not have all the fancy apps or home integration you'd find in other top models.

The iRobot Roomba can be set up quickly and is ready for use as soon as you are ready to. After taking the yellow bin insert and the battery pull tab from the undercarriage, you just plug it into a wall socket or its Home Base docking stations, hit the "Clean button" and let it do its job. It will automatically return to its dock when the battery runs out or is full of debris, and it also has indicators at the top to indicate when its bin is full, it's time to recharge or its Wi-Fi signal has gone out.