Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:
Reasons to buy ECOVACS OZMO 601 :
PERFORMANCE |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 980
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USABILITY |
WINNER :
ECOVACS OZMO 601
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DESIGN |
WINNER :
iRobot Roomba 980
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At just 7.8 cm above the ground, Ozmo 601 will fit under most furniture systematically cleaning
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
1292 sq.ft – suitable for small to medium sized rooms
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
800 Pa – this robot is not very strong however it can get rid of dirt from various floor types and low pile carpets
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Features a digital mopping system for removing pet hairs and other debris
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.
Well built side brush that sweeps dirt and dusts from 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.
120 minutes battery life – better than some robots
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
240 minutes – charging range for most robots
N/A
Can clean multi floors such as hard wood, thin carpets and tiles
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
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.
Returns to the docking station to recharge once battery is running low
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.
Has ability to move from room to room, it randomly navigates through the rooms because it doesn’t have a mapping/path technology.
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.
Making use of the anti drop sensor, Ozmo 601 will avoid stairs while navigating the floors. The anti-collision detects object and avoids them or cleans around them
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.
65 db – makes less noise than some robots
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.
Has a high efficiency filter that removes antigen and other residues from the 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
Makes use of the systematic back and forth cleaning path on hard surface floors. Will get rid of a variety of mess including dried liquids on the floor
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.
All you have to do is make use of Ecovacs app on the mobile phone to arrange cleanings and customize the cleaning
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Use the Ecovacs smart app to control, track, and schedule and customize cleaning sessions.You will also receive errors and monitor accessory status.
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
Yes, will connect to your home WIFI
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
Ecovacs Smart App lets you schedule daily or weekly cleanings from anywhere
Use Alexa and Google home voice app to start and stop the Robot.
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
Features a low profile design of 7.8 cm – will clean under most beds, sofas and furniture
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
3000 mAh – strong enough to provide 120 minutes run time
3300 mAh
450 ml capacity – quite small for large debris
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.
13 x 13 x 3.1 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
6.7 pounds
8.7 pounds
• Can be controlled with smart phone app • Wet mopping feature – suitable for hard floors • Powerful battery capacity – 3000mAh • Advanced side cleaning through the side brush • Bigger dust bin capacity – easy to empty • Can be scheduled for specific time cleaning • Automatically docks and recharges when battery is low • Three cleaning modes: auto, spot and edge • Up to 120 minutes of run time • Anti scratch finish – makes it durable • Large wheels for mounting threshold • Uses Amazon Alexa app for voice control • Low profile design – lets the robot clean under most types of furniture • Hassle free cleaning
• 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
• No mapping/path planning feature – has a random cleaning pattern that takes long to get the job done • Nosier in operation than other robots • Not built with a hepa filter – has a different air filtration • Has a small dust bin capacity – this requires you to empty many times • Low suction power – only 800Pa which is not enough to clean thick carpets • No virtual wall included – robot can’t be controlled from accessing specific areas • No automatic resume after charging
• 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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