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Reasons to buy Ecovacs Deebot N78 :
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At 8.3 cm tall, this robot can clean under furniture above 8.3 cm and will not enter under furniture that is below its total height.
Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.
1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments
Very low suction power of only 300 Pa. This means it will take much longer to thoroughly clean a specific area.
1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.
Features tangle free and direct powerful suction together with air filtration system that deals with removal of pet hair, dirt and debris easily making it ideal for homes with pets.
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.
The side brushes and Edge mode provide a wide reach to corners and along walls while cleaning. Gathers all debris and hairs from hard to reach areas into the debris bin.
Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.
110 minutes is the maximum time it will run after a single full charge
120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room
Takes approximately 4 to 5 hours to get fully charged.
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Specializes in cleaning mainly hard floors such as hard wood and tiles by providing optimal performance on them. Can also clean carpets but will reduce on its operation time after full recharge to approximately 50 minutes run time.
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.
Can clean thick carpets but the performance will be affected or very low and short.
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
Smart motion navigation guides the robot through a large room avoiding objects placed on the floor and furniture.
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.
Total hands off docking and recharge that occurs after 110 minutes or run time or after a cleaning session
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.
Features the Ecovacs Smart Navigation technology – moves from room to room flawlessly by first adapting to the home and then safely moving through as it cleans the entire home on a single floor.
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.
Deebot N78 is equipped with a complete anti drop and anti collision sensors – prevent robot accidents of falling off cliffs and bumping into objects on its cleaning path.
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.
About 56 db – makes it quieter than majority of vacuum 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.
Built with another kind of high efficiency filtration system – great at minimizing any airborne contributors related to asthma and allergies.
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
Sweeps, mops and vacuums
Turns to the spot mode for concentrated cleaning – suitable for areas with a high pile of dirt concentration in the home.
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.
Constructed with user friendly control system like remote control that provides hassle fee operation through beginning, pausing and managing the direction of your robot. Or just schedule cleaning and let the robot do the rest.
You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.
Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.
Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.
Daily cleanings can be scheduled using Deebot N78 remote control unit – will provide an automated daily cleaning at a given time even when you are not home
Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.
Takes in large debris for a longer time with its larger 500 ml bin capacity.
Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.
3.27 inches low profile design
3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.
3000 mAh battery capacity
3300 mAh
500 ml – will not require constant emptying
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.
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.3 inches
13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches
9.7 pounds
8.7 pounds
• Edge mode to clean corners and edges • Spot mode for high concentration of debris • Auto clean mode – adapts to your home • User friendly controls • Automatic docking and recharge • Large debris bin capacity – 500 ml • Operates quietly • Powerful long lasting battery 0f 3000 mAh • Low profile design • High efficiency filtration system • Brushless suction • Multiple floor 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 path planning • Doesn’t include virtual walls
• 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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