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iRobot Roomba 981 vs Vorwerk Kobold VR300

What Roomba 981 does better (2) and where Kobold VR300 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

iRobot Roomba 981
iRobot · 2018Roomba 981
8.9Score
2 advantages
Higher score
vs
Vorwerk Kobold VR300
Vorwerk · 2018Kobold VR300
4.0Score
1 advantage
9.3Cleaning power3.2
4.9Base station4.9
8.3Battery4.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Roomba 981Kobold VR300
351 × 92351340 × 90340
Roomba 981Kobold VR300Difference
Height92 mm90 mm+2 mm
Width / diameter351 mm340 mm+11 mm
Length351 mm340 mm+11 mm
Weight4 kg5 kg−1 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Roomba 981 better than Kobold VR300?

  1. Runtime120 min vs 90 min+33%
  2. Dustbin (robot)600 ml vs 300 ml2×

Why is Kobold VR300 better than Roomba 981?

  1. Height92 mm vs 90 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Suction & cleaning
Dustbin (robot)600 ml300 ml
Noise level—70 dB
Navigation & obstacles
Navigation sensors—Cliff sensors
Obstacle avoidance—Basic sensors (infrared / bumper)
Threshold climbing20 mm—
No-go zones / virtual wallsYesYes
Base station
Base stationCharging dockCharging dock
Battery & runtime
Runtime120 min90 min
Charging time180 min180 min
Cleaning area per charge—120 m²
Size & weight
Width / diameter351 mm340 mm
Length351 mm340 mm
Height92 mm90 mm
Weight4 kg5 kg
ShapeRound—
ColoursBlackWhite
App & smart home
App controlYesYes
Voice assistantsAmazon Alexa, Google Assistant—
Remote control—Yes
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