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iRobot Roomba 105 Combo vs iRobot Roomba Max 705 Vac
The iRobot Roomba Max 705 Vac wins with a score of 7.6/10. Best for: Pet owners with hardwood + low-pile carpet who want vacuum-only and don't need mopping.
iRobot Roomba 105 Combo
0.0/10$320
Winner
iRobot Roomba Max 705 Vac
7.6/10$500
A solid pet-hair vacuum with strong LiDAR navigation, but the app glitches and 56% Reddit positive rate make it hard to recommend at full MSRP.
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iRobot Roomba 105 ComboiRobot Roomba Max 705 Vac
Overall
—7.6
Hard Floor
—7.8
Carpet
—8.2
Mopping
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Navigation
—8.4
Noise
—7.5
Smart Features
—7.0
Maintenance
—8.5
Specifications
| iRobot Roomba 105 Combo | Spec | iRobot Roomba Max 705 Vac |
|---|---|---|
| $320 | Price | $500 |
| — | Suction (Pa) | 13000 |
| — | Battery (mAh) | 3300 |
| — | Noise (dB) | 64.0 |
| — | Dustbin (ml) | — |
| — | Water Tank (ml) | — |
| — | Mop Lift (mm) | — |
| — | Height (mm) | — |
| — | Weight (kg) | — |
| LiDAR | Navigation | ClearView Pro LiDAR + PrecisionVision AI |
| ✅ | Self-Empty | ✅ |
| ❌ | Self-Wash Mop | ❌ |
| ❌ | Self-Dry Mop | ❌ |
| ❌ | AI Obstacle | ✅ |
The Verdict
The iRobot Roomba Max 705 Vac is the better choice with an overall score of 7.6/10 — best for pet owners with hardwood + low-pile carpet who want vacuum-only and don't need mopping. The iRobot Roomba 105 Combo is more affordable at $320 vs $500.