CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ECOVACS Deebot R98 VS. Neato Botvac D79

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Winner:

ECOVACS Deebot R98

Reasons to buy ECOVACS Deebot R98:

  • button icon 2 in 1 robot vacuum. It combines a cordless canister vacuum with a multi-functional robot vacuum
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Empties its self
  • button icon Create cleaning map – so it does not clean randomly
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Runners Up:

Neato Botvac D79

Reasons to buy Neato Botvac D79 :

  • button icon Cleans under low profile furniture
  • button icon Cleans better on wall edges and corners due to its design
  • button icon Can be scheduled for a specific period of time
  • button icon Has a bigger dustbin of 700ml
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

ECOVACS Deebot R98

  • SUCTION POWER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • EMPTIES ON ITS OWN
USABILITY
WINNER :

ECOVACS Deebot R98

  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
ECOVACS Deebot R98

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • EMPTIES ON ITS OWN
  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • BATTERY CAPACITY
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COMPARISON – ECOVACS Deebot R98 VS. Neato Botvac D79

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Its height is 10.2 cm, low profile design - it can go under most furniture in your room or apartment.

Yes

Its height is 0.75 in or 19 mm - so it can clean under furniture.

COVERAGE

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

1615 Sq.ft - Ideal for medium to large rooms

Yes

3000 square feet of floor space per cleaning cycle

SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

500 pa – very poor suction power for such an expensive robotic vacuum. I’m quite disappointed

No

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

With its 5-stage cleaning system which vacuums, mops and dries, no pet hair will be left on the floor or carpet.

Yes

This is a high performance robot vacuum with a good suction power - It is ideal for homes with pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

The two side long tangle free brushes will clean both wall edges and corners effectively.

Yes

It has a D-shape design & CornerClever technology which enables the robot to perform maximum hair pickup on wall edges and in corners

BATTERY LIFE

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

90 minutes – not so bad but still it is not the best basing on its price.

Yes

60 minutes – very low runtime compared to other top of the range robotic vacuum cleaners.

CHARGE TIME

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

240 minutes – standard charging time for most robotic vacuums

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Can clean all types of hard floors and medium pile carpets

Yes

Able to clean various floors and low profile carpets. Floors it can clean include; wood, ceramic tile, linoleum, laminate, vynil

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Covers wide areas, 90 minutes battery run time; it empties its self, creates a map and plans its routes systematically.

Yes

Since it covers 3000 Sq.ft per cleaning cycle, it can be used to vacuum large rooms within the range. However, if the room is above 3000 Sq.ft, the robot will auto dock, recharge and resume with its cleaning cycle.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

After the 90 minutes runtime, the robot will auto dock to recharge the battery for 240 minutes.

Yes

It automatically docks back to the charging station after 60 minutes

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

After recharging, the robot will go back to where it cleaned last - follow its cleaning map and go ahead to complete the tusk.

Yes

After 120 minutes of recharge time, Neato D80 will auto resume and start from where it stop.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

It plans its routes very well and moves back-and-fourth while cleaning to ensure no dust is left behind. So it will clean from room to room without getting confused.

Yes

With its smart mapping and navigation system, Neato will scan and map room to room and create a cleaning plan.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

With its Obstacle Detection Technology, DEEBOT R98 will avoid stairs and objects on the floor.

Yes

Can easily manoeuvre around obstacles and detect stairs using its smart sensor technology. But you can also use boundary markers to keep the robot away from dangerous places.

QUIET OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

69 db – not loud but it makes some little noise.

Yes

64 db – not noisy

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

HEPA FILTER

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Using a Smart Navigation Technology, DEEBOT scans the entire floor and plan back-and-forth cleaning path.

Yes

It uses laser smart mapping and navigation system to scan and map the entire room - thus identify obstacles and cliffs for easy cleaning.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

This is a multipurpose robotic vacuum cleaner. It can sweep, mop and dry the floor in just a single pass.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Select the Spot Mode when spot cleaning is required. The robot will spin over a specific area until it is totally clean.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

When the dustbin is full, the robot dock its self, empty the dustbin and auto resume with its cleaning tusk – starting from where it stopped.

No

ECOVACS Deebot R98

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

You can operate the device with a Smartphone App, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

No

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Use your Smart Phone to define which areas the robot should clean or not. Setting boundaries has become easier.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Wifi Enabled – that is how it manages to connect with Amazon Alexa and the Mobile App.

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Create cleaning schedules for some good days.

Yes

Yes, you can create cleaning schedules for a week and the robot will follow that schedule even when you’re not at home. You don’t have to worry about battery life – this Robot can auto dock, recharge and resume without your help.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

After setting cleaning schedule, you can monitor the performance or set cleaning modes from anywhere at any time.

No

ZONE CLEANING

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

When you select the Area cleaning mode, the robot will clean a designated area which we call a ZONE.

No

ECOVACS Deebot R98

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
No

Yes

700 ml – quite big. It can accommodate large debris. But empty it once it gets full to maintain good performance of the robot.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Its height is 10.2 cm – not too low but it can still clean under furniture, beds and sofas that are raised above 10.2 cm

Yes

3.9 inches tall – low profile design to fit under furniture, sofas and beds.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

2850 mAh - Quite a strong battery

No

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

400 ml – not too big. But it can self empty its self. So no worries

Yes

700 ml – Quite large

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to stop the robot from entering a specific room.

Yes

Comes with a Virtual wall which prevents the robot from going into restricted areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

5.49 x 1.58 x 5.49 in

Yes

12.7 x 13.2 x 3.9 in

WEIGHT

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

16.51 lbs

Yes

9 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

• Self empties its self • Auto docks for recharging • Auto resumes with cleaning after recharging • Maps and plans its routes • Ideal for Large Rooms • Cleans all floor types and medium pile carpets • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Alexa compatible • Wifi Enabled

Yes

• Has a virtual wall which prevents it from reaching certain areas • Has a D-shaped design which enables it to clean wall edges and corners better than the other robots • Can be scheduled • Has a big dust bin • Maps and plans its route • Auto docks when battery runs low • Auto resumes after recharging

CONS

ECOVACS Deebot R98
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

• Weak suction power • Small dustbin • It does not have a HEPA Filter

Yes

• Does not perform ZONED cleaning • Low run time • No Smartphone app • No Wifi Support • Does not support Amazon Alexa • No HEPA filter • Does Not Wet Mop • Does not perform concentrated cleaning

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