CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

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8.7
Winner:

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

Reasons to buy ECOVACS DEEBOT 500:

  • button icon Max Power Suction
  • button icon Up to 110 min Runtime
  • button icon Ideal for Hard Floors & Carpets
  • button icon Quiet operation
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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880 :

  • button icon Multi-room cleaning due to its iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology
  • button icon Gently cleans wall edges and corners
  • button icon It automatically docks and recharges
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning function
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Has a height of 3.07 inches tall. Will clean under furniture above its height and might not clean under furniture below its height.

Yes

With its low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

Yes

Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

Yes

1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Uses auto mode and main brush to lift and suction pet hairs from multiple floor surfaces. Perfect for homes with cats and dogs

Yes

Using its AeroForce 3-Stage cleaning system, the robot will be in position to capture and remove pet hair and debris left on the floor and carpet. You can also use the Concentrated cleaning function to vacuum areas where pets leave most. The dual counter-rotating extractors will reduce on hair tangles.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Features 2 side brushes – will lift and collect debris and other unwanted particles hidden in corners and along the walls

Yes

Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners

BATTERY LIFE

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

110 runtime minutes when fully recharged

Yes

60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes

CHARGE TIME

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Large wheels easily moves on multiple floors. Climbs over thresholds and cleans laminate, bare floor, laminate and ceramic tile floors.

Yes

Able to clean floors and carpets of all types. The kind of floors it cleans include; tile, hardwood, laminate, linoleum WHILE the type of carpets it cleans include:low-pile and medium-pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Cleans large rooms within 110 minutes of runtime. Dodges objects on the cleaning path as it randomly navigates.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Returns to charging dock after a cleaning session or on low battery automatically.

Yes

Since it battery lasts for a short while – 60 minutes, this robot will auto dock and recharge so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Easily clears doorsills and carpets up to 14 mm as it moves from room to room on a single floor. Activate auto mode for effective cleaning.

Yes

With its Multi-Room Navigation system, Roomba 880 can move clean from room to room. But if you want to prevent it from reaching specific rooms, you can use the 2 Virtual Wall Lighthouses.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Anti collision and drop sensors – prevents ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 from knocking objects or falling off stairs. Features anti-scratch finish and durable protective bumpers.

Yes

It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.

QUIET OPERATION

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

65 db noise level - Whisper quiet operation. Lets you follow your TV program or read a book without interruption.

Yes

Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Max mode power – boost suction power up to 2 times the normal power. Suitable for areas with stubborn stains

Yes

The AeroForce 3‐Stage Cleaning System boosts suction power 5 times more. Thus making it easier to remove debris and stubborn dirt on the floor and carpet.

HEPA FILTER

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

High efficiency filter – gathers and traps almost all the unwanted particles from air. Suitable for asthmatic people.

Yes

Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Only sweeps hard floors and low pile carpets

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Spot and max cleaning modes for concentrated cleaning. Increases suction power and spends more time cleaning messy spots.

Yes

Uses Dirt Detect Series II technology that detects dirt that could go missing. With this technology, Roomba 880 can perform concentrated cleaning where it is needed.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

No complicated operation. Simply start, charge or stop this Deebot 500 using remote control, Alexa and Smartphone app from anywhere.

Yes

Yes, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Ecovacs smart app – built with more than 5 advanced features for remote control. Features scheduling, direct control, accessories status, status updates, cleaning modes etc.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Connects to home Wi-fi – make sure the frequency band is 2.4 GHz

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Schedules cleanings using Ecovacs home app. Set cleaning preference modes and times in advance. Lets you return to a clean home every day.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Compatible with Alexa – allows use of voice commands. Command it to start cleaning and it obeys

No

ZONE CLEANING

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

No

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

520 ml dustbin capacity – cleans longer without emptying

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

Low profile design of 3.07 inches tall only. Reaches hard to reach areas and leaves them thoroughly clean.

Yes

0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

N/A

Yes

Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

520 ml

Yes

0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

12.9 x 12.9 x 3.1 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

4.4 pounds – lightweight design

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• Large wheels that easily climbs over thresholds • Large dust bin capacity – up to 520 ml • Allows clean scheduling • Low level sound suitable for homes • Automatically docks and recharges on low battery • Anti-collision sensors • Boosts suction power on messy areas • Cleans multiple floors – hard and carpet floors • Allows you to add voice on Alexa device • Automatic software update through the Ecovacs mobile app • High efficiency filter system • 3.07 inches tall low profile design • Can be connected to home wi-fi • Easy to remove and empty dust bin

Yes

• Very Easy to use • It cleans effectively • Will Clean under furniture • Hassle free operation • Cleans hardwood floors • Captures and removes Pet hair • Can be used in Carpeted rooms • Can clean Medium to Large rooms • Performs very well in high traffic rooms

CONS

ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

• No deep cleaning of thick carpets • Does not map floors • Will not resume cleaning automatically after recharge • Cannot mop floors • Not built with virtual wall feature • Might not be restricted from some areas • Doesn’t have a navigation system – randomly moves • Dust bin doesn’t automatically empty • No full bin alert

Yes

• Battery runtime is very low compared to other robot vacuum cleaners • Has a small debris bin • It Misses some spots even with the concentrated cleaning • Makes some noise • It clogs easily • Long charge time

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