Roomba Combo 10 Max vs iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock
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Quick take: The iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock costs $100 less.
| Spec | Roomba Combo 10 Max | iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ~$700 | ~$600 |
| Type | Robot Vacuum & Mop | Robot Vacuum & Mop |
| Suction | Not disclosed | — |
| Battery | — | 295 min |
| Navigation | LiDAR | LiDAR |
| Filtration | — | — |
| Cordless | Yes | Yes |
| Bagged | — | — |
| Noise | — | — |
| Dustbin | — | — |
| Water tank | — | — |
| Self-empty dock | Yes | Yes |
| Auto mop washing | Yes | Yes |
| Hot water washing | No | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | No |
| Carpet detection | Yes | Yes |
| Auto mop lifting | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-floor mapping | Yes | No |
| App control | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 13.3 x 13.3 x 3.4 in | 11.73 x 11.93 x 3.29 in |
| Weight | 11 lbs | 6.44 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 year | — |
Pros & cons
Roomba Combo 10 Max
- ✓AutoWash dock empties, refills water, and heat-washes/dries the mop pad automatically
- ✓Auto-retracting mop lifts itself on carpet
- ✓PrecisionVision navigation with Dirt Detective prioritized cleaning
- ✓Works with Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, and Apple Home
- ✓Includes extra filter, brush, dirt bag, and mop pad in the box
- ✗$1,399.99 puts it at the very top of the mainstream robot vacuum market
- ✗iRobot doesn't publish suction power, dustbin capacity, water tank size, or noise level
- ✗Roborock/Dreame flagships in the same price range typically publish complete spec sheets
- ✗No hot water washing mentioned, unlike some competing flagship docks
iRobot Roomba Plus 515 Combo + AutoWash Dock
- ✓Compact 11.73 x 11.93 in body
- ✓Up to 295 minutes per charge
- ✓Pads washed at 113°F and heat-dried
- ✓Pads lift on carpet
- ✓Light 6.44 lb robot
- ✓3.29 in tall
- ✗No camera, unlike the Plus 575 and the Max models
- ✗113°F wash is cooler than rivals' 140 to 212°F docks
- ✗Suction, warranty and obstacle avoidance are not published