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iRobot Roomba 860 Facts: 169 Specifications & 68 Highlights

Get the facts before you unbox. The iRobot Roomba 860 robot vacuum features 169 key specs & features, with general information, dimensions & weight, navigation & mapping & cleaning performance topping the list.

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General Information

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Mopping System

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iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

iRobot Roomba 860 is a bagless, self-cleaning robotic vacuum cleaner. It features an AeroForce cleaning system for enhanced performance, an anti-tangle extractor to prevent clogging, and an iAdapt navigation system with sensors to help it navigate the home. Key features include scheduling capabilities, automatic docking and recharging, and a HEPA filter for allergy detection.

Specifications & Facts 169

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General Information 9

iRobot Roomba 860 Release Year

What year was it released?

30 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 2016

72 Robot Vacuums in this range 2024

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The Roomba 860 was released around late 2015, but most official sources cite it as 2016. This model is now retired but still provides good value, especially for homes with pets.

The year the robot vacuum was released.

iRobot Roomba 860 Product Name

What is the product name?

76 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes iRobot Roomba 860

71 Robot Vacuums in this range Shark Navigator Robot Vacuum

The official name of the robot vacuum.

iRobot Roomba 860 Model Number

What is the model number?

63 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes R860020

69 Robot Vacuums in this range G20

Unique identifier used for the vacuum model.

iRobot Roomba 860 Model Line

What is the model line?

72 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 800 Series

64 Robot Vacuums in this range Q Series

Series or family name the product belongs to.

iRobot Roomba 860 Color Options

What color options are available?

40 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Silver

62 Robot Vacuums in this range Black

The available color finishes for the product.

iRobot Roomba 860 Finish Material

What is the finish material?

10 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Plastic

60 Robot Vacuums in this range Plastic

The exterior build material or surface finish.

Dimensions & Weight 9

iRobot Roomba 860 Width

What is the width?

13.9 inch 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
13.78 inch (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The Roomba 860 is about 35.3 cm wide, making it compact enough to navigate narrow spaces while still having a substantial cleaning width for most room sizes.

The width of the robot vacuum.

iRobot Roomba 860 Depth

What is the depth?

13.9 inch 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
13.73 inch (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

Similar to its width, the depth is 35.3 cm, ensuring that it fits easily under most furniture and gets into tight corners.

The depth of the robot vacuum.

iRobot Roomba 860 Height

What is the height?

3.6 inch 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
4.65 inch (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

At a height of 9.1 cm, the Roomba 860 can glide under furniture and low-clearance areas like sofas and beds.

The height of the robot vacuum.

iRobot Roomba 860 Weight

What is the weight?

8.4 lbs 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
10.82 lbs (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The Roomba 860 weighs about 3.8 kg, which is relatively light for a robot vacuum. This makes it easy to handle and reposition if necessary.

The weight of the robot vacuum.

iRobot Roomba 860 Package Width

What is the package width?

17.8 inch 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
16.98 inch (Average)

The width of the retail package.

iRobot Roomba 860 Package Depth

What is the package depth?

5.3 inch 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
16.82 inch (Average)

The depth of the retail package.

Cleaning Performance 13

iRobot Roomba 860 Main Brush Type

What type of main brush is used?

60 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Rubber

67 Robot Vacuums in this range Hybrid

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The 860 features AeroForce Tangle-Free Extractors made of rubber. This brush design is excellent at picking up pet hair without clogging, offering better maintenance compared to bristle brushes.

The design of the main cleaning brush.

iRobot Roomba 860 Max Suction Levels

How many suction levels are available?

50 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 1

67 Robot Vacuums in this range 4

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The 860 operates at a single suction level, making it simple to use without needing to adjust settings. It’s designed to be efficient and effective on various floor types.

Number of adjustable suction settings.

iRobot Roomba 860 Suction Power

What is the suction power?

600 Pa 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
6,257.5 Pa (Average)

Measures the vacuum’s suction strength.

iRobot Roomba 860 Auto Boost on Carpet

Does it auto boost on carpet?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Increases suction when cleaning carpets.

iRobot Roomba 860 Side Brushes

How many side brushes does it have?

30 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 1

68 Robot Vacuums in this range 1

Number of side brushes installed.

iRobot Roomba 860 Auto Brush Adjust

Does it auto adjust the brush?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Brush height adjusts to surface.

Filtration & Dustbin 15

iRobot Roomba 860 Filtration Type

What filtration type is used?

85 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes HEPA

68 Robot Vacuums in this range HEPA

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The Roomba 860 uses a HEPA-style filter to trap dust and allergens, making it especially useful for allergy sufferers. It captures up to 99% of particles as small as 10 microns.

Type of filter system installed.

iRobot Roomba 860 Filter Layers

How many filter layers does it have?

75 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 1

71 Robot Vacuums in this range 3

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The filter is a single, high-efficiency layer, designed to trap dust and allergens. This is a simplified design that offers great value in cleaning performance.

Number of filter layers in system.

iRobot Roomba 860 Max Dust Retention Efficiency

What is the dust retention efficiency?

99 % 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
99.12 % (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The Roomba 860 is designed to capture 99% of airborne particles down to 10 microns, improving air quality for those with allergies.

Efficiency of capturing fine dust.

iRobot Roomba 860 Dustbin Capacity

What is the dustbin capacity?

16 oz 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
21.49 oz (Average)

Maximum dustbin volume.

iRobot Roomba 860 Dustbin Position

Where is the dustbin positioned?

60 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Back

63 Robot Vacuums in this range Top

Where the dustbin is located in the vacuum.

iRobot Roomba 860 Dustbin Material

What is the dustbin made of?

40 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Transparent

67 Robot Vacuums in this range Plastic

Material used for dustbin construction.

Mopping System 17

iRobot Roomba 860 Mopping Function

Does it support mopping?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Indicates whether the vacuum supports mopping.

iRobot Roomba 860 Water Tank Type

What type of water tank is used?

75 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes None

65 Robot Vacuums in this range Electric Pump

The system used to dispense water.

iRobot Roomba 860 Water Level Sensor

Does it have a water level sensor?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Detects water level in the mop tank.

iRobot Roomba 860 Tank Empty Sensor

Does it have a tank empty sensor?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Notifies when mop tank is empty.

iRobot Roomba 860 Water Flow Control

Can water flow be controlled?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Ability to adjust water flow rate.

iRobot Roomba 860 Water Heating Function

Does it heat water?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Heats water for better cleaning.

Power & Charging 14

iRobot Roomba 860 Battery Capacity

What is the battery capacity?

2,100 mAh 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
4,395.69 mAh (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The original battery is 2100 mAh, providing enough power for roughly 60 minutes of runtime. Some aftermarket batteries offer higher capacities, but the standard battery is well-suited for typical home cleaning.

Battery storage capacity.

iRobot Roomba 860 Max Runtime

What is the max runtime?

60 minutes 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
161.33 minutes (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The 860 provides up to 60 minutes of cleaning time, ideal for smaller to medium spaces. While some reports mention 75 minutes, 60 minutes is the more typical runtime.

Maximum runtime per charge.

iRobot Roomba 860 Battery Type

What type of battery does it use?

80 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Li-ion

68 Robot Vacuums in this range Li-ion

The type of battery used.

iRobot Roomba 860 Replaceable Battery

Is the battery replaceable?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Battery can be swapped or replaced.

iRobot Roomba 860 Battery Level Indicator

Does it have a battery level indicator?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Shows current battery level.

iRobot Roomba 860 Max Charging Time

What is the charging time?

3 hours 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
4.2 hours (Average)

Maximum charging time required.

Smart Features & Connectivity 26

iRobot Roomba 860 App Control

Does it have app control?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Can be controlled via smartphone app.

iRobot Roomba 860 Remote Control

Does it support remote control?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Supports physical remote control.

iRobot Roomba 860 Voice Assistant Compatibility

Which voice assistants are supported?

75 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes None

69 Robot Vacuums in this range Alexa, Google Assistant

Compatible voice assistants.

iRobot Roomba 860 Wi-Fi Connectivity

Does it have Wi-Fi connectivity?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Connects to Wi-Fi network.

iRobot Roomba 860 Bluetooth Connectivity

Does it support Bluetooth?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Connects via Bluetooth.

iRobot Roomba 860 Multi-User Support

Does it support multi-user access?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Allows multiple users to access app.

Sensors & Safety 16

iRobot Roomba 860 Cliff Sensors

Does it have cliff sensors?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Detects stairs or drop offs to prevent falls.

iRobot Roomba 860 Edge Detection Sensor

Does it have an edge detection sensor?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Detects room edges for better cleaning.

iRobot Roomba 860 Bumper Sensors

Does it have bumper sensors?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Detects obstacles through physical contact.

iRobot Roomba 860 Infrared Sensors

Does it use infrared sensors?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Uses infrared for obstacle detection.

iRobot Roomba 860 Ultrasonic Sensors

Does it use ultrasonic sensors?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Uses sound waves for precise detection.

iRobot Roomba 860 Gyroscope Sensor

Does it have a gyroscope sensor?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Helps stabilize direction and mapping.

Noise & Environment 10

iRobot Roomba 860 Noise Level

What is the noise level?

70 dB 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
62.07 dB (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The noise level of the Roomba 860 is around 70 dB, similar to a standard vacuum cleaner. It’s relatively quiet, especially compared to older models, but may still be noticeable in quieter environments.

Average operating sound level.

iRobot Roomba 860 Power Consumption Standby

What is the standby power consumption?

3 Watt 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
2.84 Watt (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

In standby mode, the Roomba 860 consumes only 3 watts, making it energy-efficient when not in use.

Energy consumed while idle.

iRobot Roomba 860 Power Consumption Cleaning

What is the cleaning power consumption?

32 Watt 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
39.05 Watt (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

While cleaning, the Roomba 860 consumes about 32 watts. This is a relatively low power consumption for an efficient robot vacuum.

Energy consumed while cleaning.

iRobot Roomba 860 Power Consumption Charging

What is the charging power consumption?

24 Watt 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
54.34 Watt (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

During charging, the Roomba 860 uses 24 watts, which is typical for a robot vacuum of this size and type.

Power used while charging.

iRobot Roomba 860 Quiet Mode

Does it have quiet mode?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Special mode to reduce noise output.

iRobot Roomba 860 Energy Star Certification

Is it Energy Star certified?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Certified for energy efficiency.

Accessories & Extras 11

iRobot Roomba 860 Dock Station Type

What type of dock station is included?

80 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes Charging Dock

69 Robot Vacuums in this range Charging Dock

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The Roomba 860 comes with a standard charging dock that the robot returns to after each cleaning cycle. It's simple to set up and ensures the robot is always ready for its next job.

Type of dock included.

iRobot Roomba 860 Extra Filters

How many extra filters are included?

80 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 1

64 Robot Vacuums in this range 1

Number of spare filters in the package.

iRobot Roomba 860 Extra Brushes

How many extra brushes are included?

80 iRobot Roomba 860 0 Votes 1

64 Robot Vacuums in this range 1

Number of spare brushes in the package.

iRobot Roomba 860 Extra Battery

Is an extra battery included?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Whether an additional battery is included.

iRobot Roomba 860 Cleaning Tool

Is a cleaning tool included?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Whether a cleaning comb or tool is included.

iRobot Roomba 860 Starter Cleaning Solution

Is a starter cleaning solution included?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Whether a bottle of cleaning solution is provided.

Maintenance & Service 12

iRobot Roomba 860 Filter Lifetime

What is the filter lifetime?

2 months 0Votes
iRobot Roomba 860
5.98 months (Average)

iRobot Roomba 860
iRobot Roomba 860

The filter needs replacement every 2 months for optimal performance, especially in homes with pets or allergens.

Expected lifespan of the filter.

iRobot Roomba 860 Filter Replacement Indicator

Does it have a filter replacement indicator?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Notifies when filter needs replacing.

iRobot Roomba 860 Brush Replacement Indicator

Does it have a brush replacement indicator?

Yes 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Notifies when brush needs replacing.

iRobot Roomba 860 Self-Cleaning Brush

Does it have a self-cleaning brush?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Main brush can automatically clean itself.

iRobot Roomba 860 Washable Filter

Is the filter washable?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Filter can be washed instead of replaced.

iRobot Roomba 860 Washable Mop Cloth

Is the mop cloth washable?

No 0Votes iRobot Roomba 860

Yes Robot Vacuums in this range

Mop cloth can be washed and reused.

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iRobot Roomba 860 Cleaning Performance

How would you rate the cleaning performance of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Picks up all debris and cleans every corner with ease. 0Votes
Very Good — Cleans most areas with minor spots left. 0Votes
Good — Cleans effectively, but some areas need a little attention. 0Votes
Fair — Leaves debris in some areas and may require additional cleaning. 0Votes
Poor — Struggles to clean and leaves significant debris behind. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Battery Life

How would you rate the battery life of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Runs for 2+ hours on a single charge. 0Votes
Very Good — Runs for 1.5 to 2 hours on a single charge. 0Votes
Good — Runs for 1 to 1.5 hours on a single charge. 0Votes
Fair — Runs for 30 to 60 minutes on a single charge. 0Votes
Poor — Runs for less than 30 minutes on a single charge. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Noise Level

How would you rate the noise level of this robot vacuum?

Very Quiet — Barely noticeable even in a quiet room. 0Votes
Quiet — Slightly noticeable but not disruptive. 0Votes
Average — Noticeable and can be a bit distracting. 0Votes
Loud — Noticeable and bothersome in quiet spaces. 0Votes
Very Loud — Distracting and uncomfortable to be around. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Ease of Setup

How easy was it to set up this robot vacuum?

Very Easy — Set up was quick and intuitive with no issues. 0Votes
Easy — Simple setup with minimal guidance needed. 0Votes
Average — Took a bit of time but manageable with instructions. 0Votes
Difficult — Had trouble setting it up and needed assistance. 0Votes
Very Difficult — Setup was complicated and confusing. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Design Appeal

How would you rate the design and appearance of this robot vacuum?

Stylish — Sleek, modern design that fits well in any room. 0Votes
Attractive — Looks good and suits most home styles. 0Votes
Neutral — Basic design that doesn't stand out. 0Votes
Unattractive — Design feels bulky or outdated. 0Votes
Poor — Design is unappealing and doesn't blend well in the home. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Pricing

How would you rate the value for money of this robot vacuum?

Great value for money — You get more than what you paid for. 0Votes
Pretty good price — Worth the price for the features. 0Votes
Fair deal — Reasonable for what it offers. 0Votes
Kinda pricey — Expensive for what it does. 0Votes
Crazy expensive — The price is too high for the features offered. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Cleaning Modes

How would you rate the variety and effectiveness of cleaning modes?

Excellent — Multiple modes that work well for different floor types and needs. 0Votes
Very Good — Several modes that cover most cleaning situations. 0Votes
Good — Few modes, but they get the job done. 0Votes
Fair — Limited modes and may require manual intervention. 0Votes
Poor — Only one cleaning mode, insufficient for all needs. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Navigation and Mapping

How would you rate the robot vacuum’s navigation and mapping ability?

Excellent — Very precise, maps entire home, avoids obstacles effectively. 0Votes
Very Good — Maps large areas with few obstacles. 0Votes
Good — Navigates well but occasionally bumps into things. 0Votes
Fair — Struggles with navigation and often misses areas. 0Votes
Poor — Poor at mapping or getting stuck frequently. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 App and Smart Features

How would you rate the app and smart features of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Easy to use app with great features like scheduling, remote control, and updates. 0Votes
Very Good — App is functional with scheduling and cleaning status features. 0Votes
Good — App works, but lacks advanced features. 0Votes
Fair — App is limited and occasionally buggy. 0Votes
Poor — App is difficult to use or doesn’t work properly. 0Votes

iRobot Roomba 860 Durability and Build Quality

How would you rate the durability and build quality of this robot vacuum?

Excellent — Sturdy construction, feels premium, and built to last. 0Votes
Very Good — Well-built, feels solid with no major issues. 0Votes
Good — Decent build quality but feels a bit flimsy at times. 0Votes
Fair — Some parts feel weak or cheaply made. 0Votes
Poor — Fragile and prone to damage from regular use. 0Votes

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