Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:
Reasons to buy ECOVACS DEEBOT Slim2 :
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DESIGN |
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At just 2.2 inches tall, DEEBOT Slim2 is able to clean under sofas, beds and other furniture about its height.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
This device can clean small to medium sized apartments that don’t exceed 1399 square feet.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
Features a direct suction power of up to 520 Pa – might be low but can clean multiple hard floors and low pile carpets.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
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, Roomba 980 is deal for homes with pets - Features Tangle-free Dual Multi-Surface brushes which deal with pet hair with ease. Also the high-efficiency filter is able to capture 99% of allergens, dust, pollen and small particles of 10 microns.
Dual side brushes clean all debris and lift particles hiding in the corners and along the walls.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
Its powerful 2600 mAh lithium-ion battery allows it run for up to 110 minutes long after a full charge.
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
Takes only 240 minutes to get full battery.
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Can only clean the hard floor surfaces like tiles, laminate, hardwood and linoleum. Will not clean carpets and rugs.
It is able to clean all floor types. The auto-adjust cleaning head can easily adapt to various floors. It’s Multi-Surface Brushes will keep close contact with the surface ensuring effective cleaning of both hard floors and carpets.
Once it finds a thick carpet, it will automatically increase on its cleaning performance using a Power Boost function. This will ensure thorough or deep carpet cleaning. Also the AeroForce Cleaning system will loosen, lift and suction dirt 10x better than other robots
Will only clean large sized rooms within the coverage of 1399 square feet
Ideal for large rooms and apartments. With its 120 run time, recharge and resume function and the multi-floor cleaning capability, you have nothing to worry about.
It can recharge on its own once the battery gets low through returning back to its dock.
Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.
Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.
DEEBOT Slim2 can move from room to room using the random advanced navigation pattern on a single floor.
With the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation system with Visual Localization, Roomba 980 will easily navigate an entire level of your apartment while keeping track of its paths. Using its sensor, it will navigate around furniture but clean under the bed, furniture and sofas.
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.
With its strong sensors, Roomba 980 can easily detect and avoid cliffs and stairs. As for the objects, it will move around them, pick dirt and create a new path.
Produces un-bothering mild sound of only 60 db noise level.
70 db – quieter than most robots on the market
Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.
Features a high efficiency filter system – minimizes the airborne causing elements associated with allergies and asthma. Lets you breathe clean air.
Instead of a HEPA Filter, this model uses an AeroForce High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, particles as small as 10 microns and pollen that could make you sick.
Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming
Features a 3-in1 cleaning system that sweeps, vacuums ad dry mops in just a single pass.
Spot cleaning mode – provides concentrated cleaning on areas that have stubborn piles of debris.
When you press the Spot Mode, Roomba 980 will thoroughly clean a localized area by spiraling about 1 meter in diameter and then it goes back to where it started.
Hassle free operation is through simple control – happens through direct control using Smartphone or the robot remote provided.
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Features an Ecovacs mobile app that you can download on your Smartphone
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
Make sure that wifi is on 2.4G to connect and after connection you can switch to 5G.
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
Cleanings can be scheduled to a daily cleaning or a weekly cleaning session simply using the mobile app or the remote device.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
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, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
Low profile design of 2.2 inches tall that lets it enter in hard to reach places you never would imagine.
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
Powerful 2600 mAh lithium-ion battery – will clean longer.
3300 mAh
320 ml
600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres
Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.
12.2 x 2.2 x 12.2 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
Light weight of only 6.6 pounds
8.7 pounds
• 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
• Deep cleans thick carpet • Ideal for homes with pets • Battery runs for a long time • Mapping and smart navigation • Works on all floor types • Very strong suction power • Compatible with Amazon Alexa • Bigger dustbin capacity • HEPA filtration - removes 99% of allergens and dust • Cleans Under Furniture • Hassle Free Operation • Performs well In High Traffic Rooms
• 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
• Does not empty the dust bin - you have to do it manually • Does not wet mop the floor • Not so good on High Pile shag rugs
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