Irobot Roomba 960 Review

Name: Irobot Roomba 960
Brand: Irobot

Main Features

900 Pa Suction Power

120 min Charging Time

75 min Run Time

65 dBA Noise Level

Scheduling

Dirt Detection

HEPA Filter

8.9 cm Robot Height

3.80 kg Weight

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Roomba 960 Overview

Table of Contents

Overview
Pros and Cons
Physical Specs
Detailed Specifications

The Irobot Roomba 960 is a robot vacuum released in 2016. It offers 900Pa of suction power for picking up dirt and debris. On a single charge, it can run for up to 75 minutes before needing to return to the dock. It is rated to clean areas of up to 150m² per cleaning session.

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Roomba 960 Compared to other Robovacs

Now let's get in to more details of our Irobot Roomba 960 review by analyzing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitors in its class.

PROs

HEPA Filter

Scheduling

Path Planning

Anti Drop Cliff Sensor

Dirt Detect

Voice Prompts

Amazon Alexa Support

Google Assistant Support

Short Charging Time: 120 min.

Dustbin Full Indicator

Magnetic&Optical Virtual Walls

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CONs

Low Suction Power: 900 Pa

No Wet Mopping

No Real Time Tracking

No Blocked Area

Heavy Body: 3.80 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. The Irobot Roomba 960 is vacuum-only and does not include a mopping function.

No. The Irobot Roomba 960 does not include a self-emptying dock, so the dustbin has to be emptied by hand.

Yes. The Irobot Roomba 960 has a HEPA filter.

No. The Irobot Roomba 960 only stores a single floor map.

Yes. The Irobot Roomba 960 can be controlled and scheduled through a companion smartphone app.

No. The Irobot Roomba 960 does not have automatic carpet boost.

Yes. The Irobot Roomba 960 returns to its dock on its own to recharge when the battery is low.

Yes. The Irobot Roomba 960 works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

Rated suction power of 900 Pa.

Runs for up to 75 min on a single charge.

Weighs 3.8 kg.

Dustbin capacity of 600 ml.

Roomba 960 Physical Specs

Roomba 960 weights 3.80 kg and has a height of 8.9 cm.

Weight Comparison

roomba 960 3.80 kg

Min 1.20 kg

Average 3.69 kg

Max 11.60 kg

Height Comparison

roomba 960 8.9 cm

Min 5.70 cm

Average 9.09 cm

Max 18.00 cm

Roomba 960 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand	Irobot
Model	Roomba 960
Announced	2016 August
Robovac Type	Dry Type
Main Features
Suction Power	900 Pa
Noise Level	65 dBA
Wet Mopping
Weight	3.80 kg ( 8.38 lbs )
Robot Height	8.9 cm ( 3.50 " )
Robot Width	35.00 cm ( 13.78 " )
LCD Display
Cleaning Features
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Side Brushes	1
Dustbin Capacity	600 ml ( 21.11 oz. )
High Precision Map
Cleaning Area m2	150 m²
Barrier Cross Height	20 mm ( 0.79 " )

Control & Software
Path Planning
Scheduling
Smartphone App
Optical Virtual Walls
Zone Cleaning
Digital Blocked Area
Multi Floor Maps
Clean Selected Room
Remote Control (IR)
Manual Move
Real Time Tracking
Amazon Alexa Connection
Google Assistant Connection
Sensor Type	Camera
Wifi Frequencies	2.4 GHz
Automatic Features
Auto Dock & Recharge
Recharge Resume
Anti Drop Sensor
Dirt Detection
Full Bin Sign
Carpet Boost
Object Recognition
Automatic Bin Empty