CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Romba 860 VS. ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

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7.4
Winner:

ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

Reasons to buy ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S:

  • button icon It is very affordable – below $200
  • button icon The Max Cleaning Mode boosts the unit's power when you need maximum cleaning
  • button icon Can be controlled with a SmartApp and Voice Control
  • button icon Performs Concentrated cleaning when in Spot Cleaning mode
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Runners Up:

iRobot Romba 860

Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 860 :

  • button icon Anti allergen filtration system – removes up to 99% of particles
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets
  • button icon Full dust bin alerts
  • button icon automatic docking and recharge function
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
USABILITY
WINNER :

ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Romba 860

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

Reasons why we like it:

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Romba 860 VS. ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

3.60 inches or 9.14 cm in height – can only clean under furniture that is above 3.60 inches or 9.14 cm

Yes

With a height of 7.9cm - this robot can clean under very low profile furniture. But furniture lower than 7.9cm off the ground might not be covered.

COVERAGE

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

1615 feet square – suitable for small and medium sized apartments

Yes

1076 Sq.ft - Ideal for small to medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

1000 Pa suction power – not the best but enough to eliminate pet hairs, furs and other debris from the air and floor.

Yes

1000 Pa – Not too strong but it can vacuum a bare floor and a low pile carpet very well.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Tangle free brushes and up to 5 times more air power which is enough to pull all the pet hairs from open and hard to reach spaces.

Yes

Opt for the Max Mode Cleaning option to remove pet hair from floors and low pile carpets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Side brush that extends its cleaning to remove residues from corners and along walls

Yes

Features long side brushes that remove dirt from wall edges and corners in your room.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

60 minutes – very short run time. Suitable for small rooms

Yes

120 minutes - This is very good runtime. Most of its competitors run for less than that.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

120 minutes – short time of full recharge

Yes

240 Minutes – That is the average charging time for most robots.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Delivers great multi floor cleaning on marble tile, hardwood, ceramic tile, vynil, linoleum, laminate as well as low and medium pile carpets and rugs

Yes

It can vacuum both hard floors and low pile carpets. Hard floors it can vacuum include; tiles, laminate, linoleum.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Once battery is low or running low, Romba 860 automatically docks and heads to the home station to recharge

Yes

N79S auto docks and recharges its battery once it runs. It requires minimal oversight or maintenance.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Romba 860 uses iAdapt Navigation technology to move from room to room on a single floor. Has full suite sensors that will navigate through your home and adapt to any surface change.

Yes

Yes it can clean from room to room as long as the rooms are on the same floor. You will get more than what you paid. This is the best robotic vacuum for small apartments.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Features a full suite sensors that avoids stairs or fall offs and any objects. Will detect the objects and clean around it or detect the stairs and turn away

Yes

Features strong sensors which detect stairs and obstacles. So it won't fall over stairs or bump into furniture.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

60 db – won’t inconvenience your quiet time as it cleans

Yes

65 db – operates quietly, you won’t get interrupted when the device is under operation.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

Yes

With the assistance of the Max Mode Cleaning function, the unit will double its vacuuming power by 2X. You can opt for the Max Mode when the vacuum reaches areas with highly concentrated dirt.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Anti-allergen high efficiency filter – gets rid of up to 99% of particles with an amount of 0.3 µm from your living space.

Yes

It has very fine filters that capture very tiny particles and allergens from air. So it keeps both your floors and air cleaner.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Spot cleaning mode – detects areas with a high concentration of dirt and then spend more time cleaning it.

Yes

Choose the SPOT MODE for targeted cleaning - this will help you clean specific areas with high concentration of dust thoroughly.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Hassle free cleaning through IR remote control system – lets you schedule cleanings. Romba 860 also comes with a single click clean option on the control panel

Yes

Can be controlled with a Smart Phone App or Remote Control. Create cleaning schedules remotely. You can as well sync it with Amazon Alexa to enable voice control functionality.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

Yes

Install the ECOVACS mobile application on your Smartphone to get control on this robot from anywhere.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

Yes

Can be connected on your home WIFI.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

7 times per week scheduling – robot will clean at preset convenient time so you don’t always have to monitor or be around to set cleaning.

Yes

Create a vacuuming schedule for a Week. The robot will always clean on days its commanded to do so.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

Yes

Talk to Alexa to turn on ECOVAS N79S as you watch your favourite TV program. Hassle free operation.

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

Yes

With the Single Room Cleaning Mode, this unit can robot can stay in one room. That is why it does not come with a Virtual Wall. That room will be a marked ZONE.

ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

650 ml large debris bin – makes sure to empty when the robot indicates full bin capacity

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Low profile design with a height of 3.60 inches. Suitable for cleaning under beds, sofas and table above its overall height.

Yes

7.9 cm – low profile design. Can clean under most furniture in your house.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

3000 mAh – delivers only 60 minutes of run time

Yes

2600 mAh - Good battery capacity

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

650 ml dust bin capacity – can clean longer without requiring you to empty it

Yes

450 ml - Quite small as compared to others. You will need to empty the bin all the time so as to maintain the unit's performance.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Full bin indicator – notifies you to empty when the dust bin is full

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Yes, prevents Romba 860 from cleaning rooms or areas that you wouldn’t want it to enter.

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

Yes

33 x 33 x 7.8 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

8 lbs

Yes

7.05 pounds

iRobot Romba 860

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

• Anti allergen filtration system – removes up to 99% of particles • Powerful motor with 1000Pa suction power – provides 5 times stronger power • Has a virtual wall function – restricts robot from some areas • Requires very little maintenance • Ideal for homes with pets • 3 stage cleaning system –provides 50% more of cleaning performance • iAdapt navigation sensors – prevents knocking objects and fall offs • full dust bin alerts • automatic docking and recharge function

Yes

• Affordable – below $200 • Good battery life • Alexa enabled • Can be controlled with a Smartphone App • You can create vacuuming schedule • Features 4 cleaning modes and these include; Auto, Spot, Edge and Single Room Mode • Doubles its suction power

CONS

iRobot Romba 860
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

• no remote control with smart phone • doesn’t not map floors or plan paths • Amazon alexa not support – cannot use voice command on robot • Built without a mopping function • Short battery life – only 60 minutes • Suitable for only small coverage

Yes

• Small dustbin • Does not Sweep and mop at the same time

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