What to expect from Roomba 205 Series

iRobot Roomba 205 series

In VacNavi's current catalog, this category includes 2 listings. Pricing currently spans $450 to $470. LiDAR is the most common navigation setup in the models we currently track, while 50% include mopping and 100% include self-emptying support.

Who should shortlist Roomba 205 Series

• Shoppers who want to compare Roomba 205 Series models side by side instead of bouncing between retailer pages.
• Buyers trying to stay inside a familiar product line while still checking pricing, suction, and dock features.
• Homes that want vacuuming and mopping in one machine, since many models in this category include mopping.
• Busy households with cables, furniture legs, and day-to-day clutter where stronger obstacle handling matters.

What to compare before you buy

• LiDAR is common in this category, so compare navigation approach, robot height, and how well each model fits under your furniture.
• Do not judge by headline specs alone. Dock design, brush setup, and carpet behavior usually matter as much as the spec sheet.
• If several models include self-emptying docks, compare bag size, wash routines, drying features, and ongoing maintenance costs instead of treating every dock as equivalent.
• For hard-floor homes, compare mop design, pad or roller setup, and how much dock automation you actually need.