CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Ecovacs Deebot 901 VS. iLife A7

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Winner:

Ecovacs Deebot 901

Reasons to buy Ecovacs Deebot 901:

  • button icon Built with mapping technology creates a systematic cleaning path
  • button icon Clean all hard floor types and carpets
  • button icon Long Battery life of 120 minutes
  • button icon Cleans quietly
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Runners Up:

iLife A7

Reasons to buy iLife A7 :

  • button icon Dual Roller Brushes for Hard Floor and Thin Carpets
  • button icon Can be controlled with a Smartphone
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning with a SPOT MODE
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Ecovacs Deebot 901

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Ecovacs Deebot 901 VS. iLife A7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

It can clean under furniture that is below 9.4cm however if it is above 9.5cm then it will not clean

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm - With this low profile design, it can go to places most robots can't reach. But if the furniture is lower than 7.6 cm, the robot might fail to clean under it.

COVERAGE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Wide coverage cleaning up to <150 square meters

Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

SUCTION POWER

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

N/A

Yes

1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Has a Direct Suction Inlet that is ideal for hair and animal fur

Yes

If you have pets, opt for the Max Mode - the robot's suction power will be boosted so it will clean deeper than the usual thus capture and remove pet hair from a carpet.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Contains a side brush that cleans corners and along the walls

Yes

It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.

BATTERY LIFE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

120 minutes battery life with an auto return and charging function

Yes

150 minutes of runtime

CHARGE TIME

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

240 minutes of full charge

Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Can clean linoleum, hardwood, marble tile, ceramic tile and laminate

Yes

Choose from 5 cleaning modes to get the best result on any hard floor or carpet. These include; Auto mode, Spot Mode, Edge Mode, Path Mode and Max Mode.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Has a helix design main brush that provides a deep-reach clean mostly for carpets

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

It will clean up to 150 square meters

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

If the battery is low, it autonomously goes back to the charging station and recharges itself automatically

Yes

You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

After recharging it automatically returns to the area it left off to continue cleaning

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

With its mapping feature it can map the entire floor and clean room after a room.

Yes

It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

It has an Anti-drop and Anti-collision sensors to help dodge objects and fall off from edges

Yes

Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

67 db – Makes some little noise

Yes

68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

It automatically boosts suction power when the need arises.

Yes

With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Has high-efficiency filter system which removes 99% of allergens and air pollutants caused during the vacuuming process.

Yes

Features a High Efficiency Filter which captures and removes pollutants and dust from the air you breathe as the robot vacuums your room. So you room will be left clean both on the floor and in the air.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Features a Virtual Mapping interface that enables it to choose and create a cleaning area and set virtual boundaries that are off-limits by drawing area or line in its virtual map

Yes

While in the Path Mode, iLife A7 moves in a systematic back-and-forth covering more areas and cleaning your room thoroughly. When it is set in the Vacuum Mode, the robot divides the whole area into small squares thus making it easy to clean a busy place.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
No

Yes

The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
No

No

Ecovacs Deebot 901

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

It is built with an App control, Virtual boundary, E-map, working mode switch and time scheduling that provides it with a hassle free operation

Yes

You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

The ECOVACS APP lets you control and monitor the robot from wherever you are by scheduling a clean, start new cleaning session, monitor its status and choose which areas you want to clean with just a one simple and easy to use app.

Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.

WIFI CONNECTED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Wifi Connected - this allows you to control the robot remotely.

Yes

Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Can be scheduled on a regular and daily cleaning assignment

Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Works with Alexa and Google Assistant. You can control it with VOICE Commands.

No

ZONE CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

You can define which areas to be cleaned most and the robot will always clean those zones thoroughly.

No

Ecovacs Deebot 901

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
No

Yes

It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Its height is 9.5 cm - not very low as compared to other robots

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

3000 mAh - Very good battery capacity

Yes

2600 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

350ml - Small dust bin

Yes

600 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

Yes, it has a Virtual Wall Barrier that stops it from entering areas where you don’t want it to go

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.3 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

9.7 pounds

Yes

5.5 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

• It contains scheduled cleaning • Low level noise produced • Will automatically charge • Built with an anti-collision ability • It is WIFI connected and compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa that can be controlled with your voice • Anti-scratch finish • Extremely versatile with customizable features • Constructed with durable protective bumpers • Powerful battery with long life duration

Yes

• Good battery life - 150 minutes of runtime • It has a strong suction power • You can control the robot with a Smartphone App • Big dustbin capacity • You can create cleaning schedule • Great at cleaning corners and wall edges due to the edge mode • Concentrated cleaning in areas with lots of dirt • Affordable

CONS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iLife A7
Yes

• Long charging time • It doesn’t have a LCD display • Doesn’t mop floors • It doesn’t have a full bin indicator function

Yes

• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported

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