CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Ecovacs Deebot 900 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

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7.6
Runners Up:

Ecovacs Deebot 900

Reasons to buy Ecovacs Deebot 900:

  • button icon Automatic docking and recharge
  • button icon Systematic cleaning path
  • button icon Powerful battery that lasts long – 3000 mAh
  • button icon High efficiency filtration system for removing air pollutants
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7.6
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960 :

  • button icon Works with Amazon Alexa - can be controlled with voice
  • button icon Hassle free management - create cleaning schedules with your Smartphone
  • button icon Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes
  • button icon High-Efficiency Filter captures 99% of allergens and dust as small as 10 microns
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • COVERAGE
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 900

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Ecovacs Deebot 900 VS. iRobot Roomba 960

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Has a low profile design of 9.5 cm height – makes it able to clean under furniture above 9.5 cm and not below 9.5 cm

Yes

8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture

COVERAGE

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms

SUCTION POWER

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Contains a high efficiency filtration system that removes a total of 99.97% particles and anti allergen from the air

Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Ideal for homes with pets – able to remove pet hairs from open spaces and under furniture

Yes

With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

DEEBOT 900 side brush is designed to eliminate debris from the corners and along the walls thoroughly

Yes

The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

100 minutes – enough to clean a medium and big sized room or apartment

Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

CHARGE TIME

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

240 minutes – will deliver cleaning for 100 minutes

Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Can be used to clean all floor types – has an advanced interchangeable suction that is an expert on low pile carpets and multiple floor types like laminate, ceramic tile, hardwood, vynil, linoleum and marble tile.

Yes

Types of carpets it can vacuum include: low-pile, medium-pile While the Type of floors it can clean include; hardwood, vinyl, marble tile, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Perfect for large rooms – with a total run time of 100 minutes, enhanced navigation and automatic charging; it will thoroughly clean large rooms and apartments.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

DEEBOT 900 will run for 100 minutes and automatically dock and return to charging station when battery is low

Yes

Since its battery life is 75 minutes, it might not be in position to vacuum a large area without Auto docking and recharging the battery. It will always detect a drop in battery charge and take its self to the charging station.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

True, after recharging, the robot will resume with its cleaning task starting from where it ended. It follows a cleaning map and always saves it when its heading for auto recharging.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

The enhanced Smart Navi 3.0 swiftly directs the robot so it can remain on a straight and narrow path from room to room.

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features a comprehensive selection of protective sensors – anti drop and anti fall sensors that safely direct the robot as it cleans. Also includes durable soft bumpers to protect it and your furniture

Yes

With its Smart Navigation Sensors, Roomba 960 will easily detect cliffs and objects thus avoid them in advance - saving it from accidents that could result into serious damages.

QUIET OPERATION

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

67 db – quieter than some robots

Yes

65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

HEPA FILTER

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Highly efficient filter – will trap air through a fine mesh to remove unsafe particles

Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Yes, features a Smart Navi 3.0 system that will scan and map your house. You limit the robot on where, when and what to clean

Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation System to map and plan its routes on the entire floor. You can easily see this map on your smartphone using iRobot App.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Its edge and spot cleaning mode will concentrate on specific areas – will thoroughly clean edges and areas will high concentration of debris

Yes

With the help of the Spot Cleaning Function, you will be in position to command the robot to concentrate on areas with lots of dirt. The robot will spin over that area to ensure that its 99% clean.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

iRobot Roomba 960

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Has single click system, a voice command through Alexa app and the Ecovacs app that lets you easily command or schedule cleanings

Yes

It auto docks, recharges and resumes with its cleaning tusk without need for help. Once it gets full, the full bin indicator alerts you to empty the bin.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Download the Ecovacs app on your mobile phone to remote control the robot. It will customize, track, schedule and track cleanings. Will also receive error alerts and monitor accessory status

Yes

You can control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.

WIFI CONNECTED

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Features Over The Air (OTA) which automatically connects to Wifi - automatically installs updates through Wifi connection and informs you about progress through real-time voice reporting

Yes

It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Obedient to scheduled cleanings – use the Ecovacs app to set cleaning programs

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Voice command the robot using Alexa and Google home for direct cleaning

Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

ZONE CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Limit its cleaning to particular areas using the Smart Navi mapping function

No

Ecovacs Deebot 900

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

Yes

600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

At only 9.5cm in height, it will go under most furniture to clean

Yes

This model is designed to clean under furniture that is 3.6 inches tall. It can clean under the table, sofas, toe kicks, and other hard-to-clean areas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

3000 mAh – enough to provide long lasting cleaning

Yes

2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

350 ml –empty often for better results

Yes

600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

Yes – it stops the robot from entering restricted areas

Yes

Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

12.2 x 12.2 x 2.2 inches

Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

7.7 pounds

Yes

8.6 pounds

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCLUSION

PROS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Can be controlled with Smartphone • Allows zoned cleaning • Powerful battery that lasts long – 3000 mAh • Built with a virtual wall function • High efficiency filtration system • Allows scheduled cleanings • Side brush to clean walls and along corners • Systematic cleaning path • Includes virtual walls • Multiple cleaning modes • Durable and protective bumpers • Automatic docking and recharge • Cleans various floor types

Yes

• It seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your apartment • Can be scheduled with iRobot HOME App • Compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dust bin of 600 ml • HEPE Filtration system captures and eliminates 99% of dust mites and allergens • Ideal for homes with Pets • Comes with a Virtual Wall which prevents it from accessing specific areas.

CONS

Ecovacs Deebot 900
iRobot Roomba 960
Yes

• Small dustbin capacity – 350 ml • Noisier operation • Doesn’t have a wet mopping function

Yes

• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power

Overall Winner

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