CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:

  • button icon Very effective on thick carpets
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets and kids
  • button icon It runs up to 120 minutes
  • button icon It automatically recharges and resumes with the cleaning job
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ECOVACS Deebot Mini2

Reasons to buy ECOVACS Deebot Mini2 :

  • button icon Sweeps, mops and even vacuums
  • button icon Fits under most furniture and hard to reach areas
  • button icon Suitable for small and medium sized homes
  • button icon Cleans and mops multiple floor surfaces
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
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DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – ECOVACS Deebot Mini2 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Stands at 3.2 inches tall – able to clean under sofas, beds, kickboards and any other furniture above its height. Will not clean under furniture that is below 3.2 inches tall.

Yes

Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.

COVERAGE

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Utilizes a tangle free suction option along with an optional dry mop to lift every pet hairs and other related debris from your hard floors and carpets.

Yes

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.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features the edge cleaning mode that’s built to effectively clean corners and particular edges plus other hard to reach areas. Reaches even the tightest corners and edges.

Yes

Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Runs for approximately 110 minutes before automatically docking and charging. Runtime makes it suitable for small and medium sized homes.

Yes

120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room

CHARGE TIME

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

240 full minutes for a complete recharge that will deliver 110 minutes of nonstop cleaning.

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Best for cleaning ceramic tile, marble tile, laminate, wood, vinyl, and linoleum and low pile carpets using the different cleaning modes.

Yes

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.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Navigates randomly through large rooms for 110 minutes avoiding obstacles on its cleaning path. Remove wires from the floors to prevent accidents.

Yes

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.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Will return to its dock on its own and automatically charge when battery runs low and after a cleaning session. Keep the area free from objects.

Yes

Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Uses multiple cleaning methods to move from one room to another on a single floor. Will randomly navigate through the rooms cleaning hard to reach areas and open spaces perfectly.

Yes

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.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Deebot Mini2 features Anti Collision and soft cushion bumpers – assists the robot avoid obstacles and when it knocks, your furniture is protected. Also has a cliff sensor to prevent falling off stairs.

Yes

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.

QUIET OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

56 db makes it quieter than majority of cleaning robots available

Yes

70 db – quieter than most robots on the market

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.

HEPA FILTER

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

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.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Sweeps, vacuums and mops in just a single pass

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Spot cleaning mode renders concentrated cleaning in your home. Intensifies cleaning on areas that contain high piles of debris and spends more time cleaning it.

Yes

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.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

You can effortlessly set cleaning and control this Deebot Mini2 from anywhere for anytime cleaning even when you are not home.

Yes

You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Ecovacs app can be downloaded on your Smartphone to provide remote control.

Yes

Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.

WIFI CONNECTED

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Use wifi to easily schedule cleanings or set cleaning mode through the mobile App provided.

Yes

Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Scheduled cleaning can be daily or 7 days a week on this Deebot Mini2. Allows you enjoy living in a clean environment daily.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.

ZONE CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Dust bin capacity is 300 ml – can take in large debris and will require constant emptying of debris.

Yes

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

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Comes with a mini size and height of 3.2 inches allowing it to maneuver beneath most furniture in your home.

Yes

3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

300 ml - a small dust bin capacity

Yes

600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

10.6 x 3.2 x 10.6 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

6.6 pounds – light weight

Yes

8.7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 980

CONCLUSION

PROS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Compatible with wifi • Sweeps, mops and even vacuums • Sweeps corners and along walls • Can be scheduled for daily or weekly cleanings • Fits under most furniture and hard to reach areas • Provide general cleaning using Auto mode • Operates quietly • Will dock and recharge on its own • Suitable for small and medium sized homes • Cleans and mops multiple floor surfaces • Tackles various messes on floors

Yes

• 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

CONS

ECOVACS Deebot Mini2
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Small dust bin capacity • No virtual walls • Cannot plan routes or map floors • Doesn’t have a hepa filter • Not built with an LCD displayer • Doesn’t support Amazon Alexa • Cannot deep clean thick carpets

Yes

• 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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