CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

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7.6
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960:

  • button icon Works with Amazon Alexa - can be controlled with voice
  • button icon Hassle free management - create cleaning schedules with your Smartphone
  • button icon Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes
  • button icon High-Efficiency Filter captures 99% of allergens and dust as small as 10 microns
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7.4
Runners Up:

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2

Reasons to buy ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2 :

  • button icon Can be controlled using Smartphone conveniently
  • button icon Powerful 2600 mAh battery capacity
  • button icon Good choice for homes with pets
  • button icon Provides concentrated cleaning through spot mode
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons why we like it:

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

At just 2.2 inches tall, DEEBOT Slim2 is able to clean under sofas, beds and other furniture about its height.

Yes

8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture

COVERAGE

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

This device can clean small to medium sized apartments that don’t exceed 1399 square feet.

Yes

1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms

SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features a direct suction power of up to 520 Pa – might be low but can clean multiple hard floors and low pile carpets.

Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Has tangle free direct suction that works along with dual side brushes to lift both pat and human hair quickly from open spaces and hard to reach areas.

Yes

With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Dual side brushes clean all debris and lift particles hiding in the corners and along the walls.

Yes

The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Its powerful 2600 mAh lithium-ion battery allows it run for up to 110 minutes long after a full charge.

Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

CHARGE TIME

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Takes only 240 minutes to get full battery.

Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Can only clean the hard floor surfaces like tiles, laminate, hardwood and linoleum. Will not clean carpets and rugs.

Yes

Types of carpets it can vacuum include: low-pile, medium-pile While the Type of floors it can clean include; hardwood, vinyl, marble tile, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Will only clean large sized rooms within the coverage of 1399 square feet

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

It can recharge on its own once the battery gets low through returning back to its dock.

Yes

Since its battery life is 75 minutes, it might not be in position to vacuum a large area without Auto docking and recharging the battery. It will always detect a drop in battery charge and take its self to the charging station.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

True, after recharging, the robot will resume with its cleaning task starting from where it ended. It follows a cleaning map and always saves it when its heading for auto recharging.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

DEEBOT Slim2 can move from room to room using the random advanced navigation pattern on a single floor.

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Obstacle and stair detection technology to avoid stairs and objects. The obstacle sensors have a unit collision sensor while the stair detection has 3 categories of anti fall sensors that detect drops larger than 3.1 inches and turns away.

Yes

With its Smart Navigation Sensors, Roomba 960 will easily detect cliffs and objects thus avoid them in advance - saving it from accidents that could result into serious damages.

QUIET OPERATION

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Produces un-bothering mild sound of only 60 db noise level.

Yes

65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

HEPA FILTER

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features a high efficiency filter system – minimizes the airborne causing elements associated with allergies and asthma. Lets you breathe clean air.

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation System to map and plan its routes on the entire floor. You can easily see this map on your smartphone using iRobot App.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features a 3-in1 cleaning system that sweeps, vacuums ad dry mops in just a single pass.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Spot cleaning mode – provides concentrated cleaning on areas that have stubborn piles of debris.

Yes

With the help of the Spot Cleaning Function, you will be in position to command the robot to concentrate on areas with lots of dirt. The robot will spin over that area to ensure that its 99% clean.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Hassle free operation is through simple control – happens through direct control using Smartphone or the robot remote provided.

Yes

It auto docks, recharges and resumes with its cleaning tusk without need for help. Once it gets full, the full bin indicator alerts you to empty the bin.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features an Ecovacs mobile app that you can download on your Smartphone

Yes

You can control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.

WIFI CONNECTED

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Make sure that wifi is on 2.4G to connect and after connection you can switch to 5G.

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Cleanings can be scheduled to a daily cleaning or a weekly cleaning session simply using the mobile app or the remote device.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

ZONE CLEANING

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

320 ml dust bin capacity can only take in large debris for smaller areas cleaning. For larger areas, you will have to keep emptying to maintain effectiveness.

Yes

600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Low profile design of 2.2 inches tall that lets it enter in hard to reach places you never would imagine.

Yes

This model is designed to clean under furniture that is 3.6 inches tall. It can clean under the table, sofas, toe kicks, and other hard-to-clean areas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Powerful 2600 mAh lithium-ion battery – will clean longer.

Yes

2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

320 ml

Yes

600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

12.2 x 2.2 x 12.2 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Light weight of only 6.6 pounds

Yes

8.6 pounds

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCLUSION

PROS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Can be controlled using Smartphone conveniently • Cleans corners, edges and hard to reach areas • Powerful 2600 mAh battery capacity • Provides concentrated cleaning through spot mode • Moves from room to room randomly • Good choice for homes with pets • Stair safety technology • Obstacle detection technology • Minimizes airborne particles • Automatically docks and recharges

Yes

• It seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your apartment • Can be scheduled with iRobot HOME App • Compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dust bin of 600 ml • HEPE Filtration system captures and eliminates 99% of dust mites and allergens • Ideal for homes with Pets • Comes with a Virtual Wall which prevents it from accessing specific areas.

CONS

ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Can’t clean carpets • Small debris bin capacity of only 320 ml • Suction power is not very strong – only 520 Pa • Doesn’t include virtual walls • It’s quite noisy while cleaning • No mapping or path finding feature

Yes

• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power

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