iRobot Roomba 106+
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| This model iRobot Roomba 106+ Best on 1 fact | Cheapest of the top 10 Shark PowerDetect Self-Empty Best on 3 facts | Highest score here Roborock Q10 S5+ Best on 2 facts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price and ranking | |||
| Lowest price | – | 182 €Amazon.de best | 359 €Amazon.de |
| Score | not in our ranking | best | |
| Rank | – | rank 3 of 5 with an auto-empty station | rank 1 of 5 with an auto-empty station |
| Customer rating | – | ★ 3.9 · 384 reviews | ★ 4.0 · 1,559 reviews best |
| Mopping | |||
| Mop type | no mop | – | flat or vibrating pad |
| Mop lift on carpet higher is better | – | – | 8 mm |
| Automatic mop detach | – | – | no |
| Washes the mop | – | – | no |
| Hot-air drying | – | – | no |
| Station | |||
| Station same on all | auto-empty station | auto-empty station | auto-empty station |
| Dust bag lasts longer is better | up to 75 days best | – | up to 49 days |
| Plumbing hookup | – | – | no |
| Brush and obstacles | |||
| Anti-tangle brush | – | – | yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | – | 3D sensor (structured light) | 3D sensor (structured light) |
| Climbs thresholds up to higher is better | – | 25 mm best | 20 mm |
| Climbing system for high thresholds | – | yes (best) | no |
| Size, noise and age | |||
| Robot height lower is better | – | – | 9.9 cm |
| Noise not judged | – | – | 65 dB |
| On the market since | – | June 2024 | February 2025 |
Facts as the maker states them. A dash means the maker does not name it. Each model’s page gives the source of every fact. Noise is the maker’s own figure, so we do not judge it, and a customer rating only counts from 20 reviews.
iRobot Roomba 106+ specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the shop we read it from.
Consumables: a dust bag in the station, which lasts up to 75 days.
Dimensionsrobot and dock
From the published dimensions. The dock needs a spot 21 cm wide and 17 cm deep.
Suction and brushes 1 fact
- Suction power
Suction in pascal, as the maker measures it. More pascal helps on carpet, but it says little about how well the robot picks grit off a hard floor.
- 7,000 Pa
Mopping 1 fact
- Mop type
How the mop is built: flat pads, two spinning discs or a roller. Discs press harder on dried-on dirt, a roller rinses itself while it works.
- no mop
Dock 3 facts
- Empties the dust bin
The dock empties the robot’s dust bin, usually after every run. You only empty the dock’s bag or bin.
- yes
- Dust bag lasts
How long the maker says a dust bag lasts with daily use. With pets or a lot of carpet it is shorter.
- up to 75 days
- Dock size (w × d × h)
The width, depth and height of the dock. Measure the spot you have in mind, and leave room for the lid and for the robot driving in.
- 21.3 × 17 × 29.2 cm
Navigation and obstacles 1 fact
- Navigation
How the robot maps your home and follows that map. Lidar measures with a laser and works in the dark, a camera looks along and recognises more.
- LiDAR turret
Battery 2 facts
- Battery capacity
The capacity of the battery. It hints at the runtime, but how much the robot draws counts just as much.
- 3,000 mAh
- Runtime per charge
How long the robot cleans on one charge, at its quietest setting. After that it recharges and carries on where it stopped.
- 120 min
Smart features and warranty 1 fact
- Home Assistant
Whether the robot works with Home Assistant, the home automation software you run yourself. Official means the integration comes with Home Assistant itself, community that volunteers maintain it.
- official integration
Sources: homesupport.irobot.com · amazon.com · home-assistant.io
Frequently asked questions about the iRobot Roomba 106+
Does the iRobot Roomba 106+ empty its own dust bin?
Yes. The station empties the robot’s dust bin after every run. The dust bag in the station lasts up to 75 days, the maker says.
Can the iRobot Roomba 106+ mop?
No, this model only vacuums.
How long does the iRobot Roomba 106+ run on one charge?
120 minutes on its quietest setting.