8% OFF
$229.99
$249.99
Updated November 2026
Data from the official iRobot and TP-Link sites.
2026 verdict
TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus wins the 2026 matchup against iRobot Roomba 104, mainly on rating, integrations, and mopping functionality.
What pushes it ahead is rating, integrations, and mopping functionality, and Self-Emptying dustbin keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Choose iRobot Roomba 104 only if price and battery life matter more to you than the broader advantage from TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus. As a general recommendation, TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus comes out on top.
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| Feature | iRobot Roomba 104 | TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $229.99 | $249.99 | iRobot Roomba 104 |
| Rating | 3.3 | 4.0 | TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus |
| Battery Life | 200 minutes | 150 minutes | iRobot Roomba 104 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus |
| Mopping Functionality | NO | YES | TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus |
| Self-Emptying Dustbin | NO | YES | TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Auto Recharge | YES | YES | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Tie |
| Navigation Type | Laser (LiDAR) | Laser (LiDAR) | Tie |
| Obstacle Detection | YES | YES | Tie |
| Cliff Detection | YES | YES | Tie |
8% OFF
$229.99
$249.99
- + Price: $229.99
- + Battery Life: 200 minutes
- - Rating: 3.3 vs 4.0
- - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa vs Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant
Winner
$249.99
- + Rating: 4.0
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant
- + Mopping Functionality: YES
- - Price: $249.99 vs $229.99
- - Battery Life: 150 minutes vs 200 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: iRobot Roomba 104 or TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus?
TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, integrations, and mopping functionality.
What is the biggest difference between iRobot Roomba 104 and TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus?
Price is one of the clearest differences: iRobot Roomba 104 lists $229.99, while TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus lists $249.99.
Which one looks better on price?
iRobot Roomba 104 is listed at $229.99, while TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus is listed at $249.99. iRobot Roomba 104 (better spec).
Who should buy iRobot Roomba 104?
Choose iRobot Roomba 104 if your priority is price and battery life and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus?
Choose TP-Link Tapo RV30 Max Plus if your priority is rating and integrations and that matters more than price.
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