CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Ecovacs Deebot 901 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

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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:

iRobot Roomba 690

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :

  • button icon Ideal for homes with Pet Hair
  • button icon Ideal for both medium and large rooms
  • button icon Can be controlled remotely with a smart phone
  • button icon Compatible With Alexa
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Ecovacs Deebot 901

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – Ecovacs Deebot 901 VS. iRobot Roomba 690

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

It 9.3cm raised from the ground - so it can clean under furniture above 9.3cm. But if the furniture is below 9.3cm it won't be able to go under it.

COVERAGE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Wide coverage cleaning up to <150 square meters

Yes

1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms

SUCTION POWER

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

N/A

Yes

600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

Even though the suction power is 600 Pa, it can pick up pet hair from the floor and a low pile carpet. But it might not perform very well on thick carpets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Contains a side brush that cleans corners and along the walls

Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

BATTERY LIFE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

120 minutes battery life with an auto return and charging function

Yes

90 minutes of runtime – not the best but still its not too bad. Though when it comes to cleaning a large area the robot will need to automatically dock, recharge and finish the job.

CHARGE TIME

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

240 minutes of full charge

Yes

120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

Can move from floor to floor without losing suction power. Floor types include: hardwood, marble tile, vynil, ceramic tile, laminate and linoleum while Carpet types include; low-pile, medium-pile

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It will clean up to 150 square meters

Yes

Yes, it has a wide coverage of about 1830 Sq.ft. This can be cleaned in 90 minutes, so if the room is larger than that, the robot will auto dock and recharge the battery for net usage.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

Features a full suite of intelligent sensors to detect objects and cliffs on the floors. It will avoid bumping into furniture but it will around them very well. When it meets cliffs, it changes direction.

QUIET OPERATION

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

67 db – Makes some little noise

Yes

68 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

It automatically boosts suction power when the need arises.

No

HEPA FILTER

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
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

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
No

Yes

Uses dirt detect sensors to locate areas with high concentration of dirt. Once it gets to such areas, it spins around the area so many times to ensure no dirt is left behind.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

Ecovacs Deebot 901

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
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

Can be operated with a iRobot smart phone app or Amazon Alexa. It also auto docks its self when the battery is low. So you don’t have to be around it all the time.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
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

Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.

WIFI CONNECTED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

Can be scheduled on a regular and daily cleaning assignment

Yes

Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

ZONE CLEANING

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
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
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

9.3cm above the ground

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

3000 mAh - Very good battery capacity

Yes

1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

350ml - Small dust bin

Yes

600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

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

Yes

Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.3 inches

Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
Yes

9.7 pounds

Yes

7.8 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
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

• Cleans all floor types and low pile carpets • Auto docks and recharges • It is compatible with Amazon Alexa • Can be scheduled • Can be controlled with a Smartphone • Has a virtual wall • Operates quietly • Low profile design

CONS

Ecovacs Deebot 901
iRobot Roomba 690
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

• Does not map and route • Does not auto resume • Does not have a bin indicator • No Zone Cleaning • Does not deep clean carpets

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