iRobot Roomba 505X vs Roborock Qrevo S5V

The Roborock Qrevo S5V wins overall on price and battery life, at 180 minutes against 120, and it supports Home Assistant. The iRobot Roomba 505X is better rated by owners and works with Apple HomeKit, which the Roborock does not.

Runtime and ecosystem. The Roborock cleans an hour longer per charge and integrates with Home Assistant, while the Roomba 505X works with Apple HomeKit and has the stronger owner reputation for hands-off reliability.

Yes. The Roomba 505X's AutoWash dock empties the bin, refills water and washes and dries the pads, and the Roborock's dock does the same while also dispensing detergent automatically. Both robots also lift the mop when they detect carpet.

The iRobot Roomba 505X, which supports Apple HomeKit as well as Google Home and Alexa. The Roborock Qrevo S5V works with Google Home, Alexa and Home Assistant, but has no HomeKit or Matter support.

Buy the Roborock Qrevo S5V if you want the cheaper robot with longer runs and Home Assistant integration, plus LiDAR mapping, cliff detection, no-go zones, automatic detergent and a dock that empties and washes the mop pads.

Buy the iRobot Roomba 505X if you value its stronger owner reputation and Apple HomeKit support, with LiDAR mapping, cliff detection, no-go zones and an AutoWash dock that empties, refills and washes the mop pads for weeks at a time.