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Roborock S6

No lab has tested it yet, so it is not in our ranking.

Customer rating ★ 4.0 from 20,540 reviews at Amazon

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  • 180 minRuntime per chargelonger than 6 of 10

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Roborock S6 (gray)

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No store here sells this model today, so beside it the highest-scored model with the same kind of station that one does, and the cheapest of the top 10.

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This model Roborock S6 Best on 1 fact Cheapest of the top 10 ILIFE V2 Best on 1 fact Highest score here Tikom G8000 Max Best on 3 facts
Price and ranking
Lowest price – $99Amazon.com best $129Amazon.com
Score not in our ranking 2.8 4.5 best
Rank – rank 8 of 9 without a station rank 1 of 9 without a station
Customer rating ★ 4.0 · 20,540 reviews ★ 4.2 · 24,424 reviews ★ 4.4 · 4,893 reviews best
Mopping
Mop type flat or vibrating pad no mop flat or vibrating pad
Washes the mop – – no
Station
Station same on all charging dock only charging dock only charging dock only
Brush and obstacles
Anti-tangle brush – yes –
Obstacle avoidance – – none
Climbs thresholds up to higher is better 0.8 in (20 mm) best 0.6 in (15 mm) 0.7 in (18 mm)
Size, noise and age
Robot height lower is better 3.8 in (9.7 cm) 3 in (7.6 cm) 3 in (7.6 cm) best
Noise not judged 67 dB 60 dB –
On the market since May 2019 – March 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.

Roborock S6 specifications

The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the store we read it from.

Roborock · on the market since May 2019

Robot height3.8 in
Climbs thresholds up to0.8 in
Runtime per charge180 min
Suction power2,000 Pa
Noise67 dB
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.

2,000 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.

flat or vibrating pad
Navigation and obstacles 2 facts
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 recognizes more.

LiDAR turret
Climbs thresholds up to

The highest threshold the robot takes, as the maker states it. Measure your own: the step into a bathroom or onto a balcony is often higher.

0.8 in (20 mm)
Robot 3 facts
Robot height

How tall the robot is. It decides whether it fits under your sofa, bed or cabinet.

3.8 in (9.7 cm)
Dust bin in the robot

How much dust the robot holds before you empty it. It matters less with a self-emptying dock, which empties the bin after every run.

480 ml
Noise

The noise in decibels, in the setting its source names: makers mostly give the standard setting, stores often the highest. 65 dB is like a vacuum at half power, 55 dB like a conversation.

67 dB
Battery 1 fact
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.

180 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: vacuumwars.com · support.roborock.com · amazon.com · home-assistant.io

Frequently asked questions about the Roborock S6

Can the Roborock S6 mop?

Yes, with a flat mop cloth under the robot.

How high a threshold can the Roborock S6 climb?

Thresholds up to 0.8 in (20 mm), the maker says. Measure your own thresholds: the ones to a bathroom or balcony are often higher.

Does the Roborock S6 fit under low furniture?

The robot is 3.8 in (9.7 cm) tall, so it fits under furniture with at least 3.8 in of clearance.

How long does the Roborock S6 run on one charge?

180 minutes on its quietest setting.

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