CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ECOVACS Deebot R96 VS. iRobot Roomba i7

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7:

  • button icon Best for homes with pets due to its 3 stage cleaning system and HEPA filter
  • button icon Auto resumes after recharging
  • button icon High performance
  • button icon Automatically empties its self
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Runners Up:

ECOVACS Deebot R96

Reasons to buy ECOVACS Deebot R96 :

  • button icon Self-emptying dust box.
  • button icon Smart stair sensor.
  • button icon Resumes after charging.
  • button icon Overlapping back and forth motion.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS
  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

ECOVACS Deebot R96

  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons why we like it:

  • CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS
  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – ECOVACS Deebot R96 VS. iRobot Roomba i7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This robot’s slim figure or design makes it ideal to clean under furniture and around them in order to trap any hidden dirt.

Yes

Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.

COVERAGE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to clean 1600 sq. ft. on a single charge.

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms

SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Device has got 3 levels of suction power which enables it to be most ideal to do multi floor cleaning.

Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Due to its 5-Stages-Cleaning-System and a robust floor brush the Deebot R96 is the ideal vacuum and mopping robot for pet owners. It reliably removes pet hair and other pollution – due to the manual vacuum cleaner even from furniture.

Yes

Due to its High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of pet allergens and the Premium 3-stage cleaning System which captures more pet hair in a single pass. This model is ideal for homes with pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively

BATTERY LIFE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This device is able to run for 100 minutes after full charge.

Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

CHARGE TIME

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This robot takes up a charging time of approximately 4 to 5 hours.

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

The Ecovacs Deebot R96 cleans carpets and hard floors (like parquet, laminate, tiles, etc.). It cannot only vacuum – due to its 5-Stages-Cleaning-System it sweeps, absorbs, vacuums, mops and dries hard floors.

Yes

Its cleaning brush is designed with rubber treads that work on different floor surfaces - hard floors and carpets. They do adjust and flex so as to capture every small particle and dirt.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

With its ability to clean non-stop for 100 minutes, it is able to clean large rooms.

Yes

Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

After each cleaning process the vacuum/mopping robot automatically returns to its charging station.

Yes

Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

The so-called Smart Navi Technology offers an intelligent and efficient floor cleaning. The Deebot R96 scans its environment, maps the cleaning area and chooses the best cleaning way. That ensures a thorough and area-covering cleaning.

Yes

It can clean from room-to-room. The robot uses an Imprint Smart Mapping technology which helps it to know each room in your house. So it will clean from one room to another.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to avoid stairs and objects in order to protect both the household objects and stairs.

Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.

QUIET OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This unit is able to operate quietly thus enabling you to continue with your day to day activities.

Yes

Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

The device is able to boost its suction power by 3 times when needed to clean medium pile carpets and stubborn debris.

Yes

Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.

HEPA FILTER

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

It has a HEPA filter which is very useful when it comes to cleaning and purifying the air as well as preventing secondary air pollution.

Yes

Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

The so-called Smart Navi Technology offers an intelligent and efficient floor cleaning. The Deebot R96 scans its environment, maps the cleaning area and chooses the best cleaning way. That ensures a thorough and area-covering cleaning.

Yes

With the Imprint™ Smart Mapping technology and iAdapt 3.0 Navigation, Roomba i7 will plan and understand the entire floor of your home or apartment.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to sweep and mop floors when it senses a mop able area.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

It has spot cleaning which is needed to do concentrated cleaning.

Yes

Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

The self-emptying feature works great! You can setup multiple schedules and not have to worry about emptying the dust bin after each vacuuming job. It holds about a week’s worth of cleaning and it’s easy to dump the base unit vacuum.

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command device from any room in your house. You can initiate a cleaning session; pre-program the sessions with voice command.

Yes

Can be operated with a mobile application or a voice control device like Amazon Alexa. Create cleaning schedules via your mobile app and also monitor performance.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Device is comfortably controlled via Smartphone. The App is available free of charge in Play Store and App Store.

Yes

Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.

WIFI CONNECTED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

It offers unique features like: time programming, cleaning maps, drawing Virtual Walls, choosing cleaning areas and setting the cleaning mode.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.

ZONE CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

Yes

Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt

iRobot Roomba i7

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This device is made with a low profile design which is perfect for navigating under furniture.

Yes

3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

This device has boundary strips included but only via the APP.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Lithium-Ion (2.850 mAh)

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

N/A

Yes

500 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

It has virtual wall included via the APP.

Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

5.5 x 1.6 x 5.5 inches

Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

20 pounds

Yes

7.45 pounds

ECOVACS Deebot R96

CONCLUSION

PROS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Comes with mop attachment. Good navigation capabilities with virtual wall included.

Yes

• Long battery runtime • HEPA Filtration • Equally good on hardwood and carpet • Ideal for regular cleaning • Cleans Effectively • Hassle Free Operation • Very Easy To Use • Cleans Under Furniture • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Strong suction power • Mapping and Smart Navigation system

CONS

ECOVACS Deebot R96
iRobot Roomba i7
Yes

Small dustbin. May be loud in max suction power. May not fit under low-clearance furniture.

Yes

• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately

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