CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 870 VS. Ecovacs Deebot 901

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8.4
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 870

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 870 :

  • button icon Strong suction power of 1000 Pa
  • button icon HEPA Filtration system captures and removes 99% of allergens and pollutants
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets due to its good suction power and HEPA Filter
  • button icon Can be scheduled
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

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

iRobot Roomba 870

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Ecovacs Deebot 901

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • ZONE CLEANING
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 870 VS. Ecovacs Deebot 901

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

With a Height of 9.1 cm, Roomba 870 can clean under furniture, sofas and beds above 9.1cm off the ground. But of the furniture is below 9.1 cm, it won't get under it.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

Yes

Wide coverage cleaning up to <150 square meters

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

1000 pa – Good suction power but not very effective on thick carpets.

Yes

N/A

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Can be used in homes with pets. Its suction power of 1000pa is very effective on hard floors and medium pile carpets and the HEPA Filter will capture pet hair that finds its way into the hair you breathe.

Yes

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

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

The side tangle-free brushes will clean wall edges and corners effectively.

Yes

Contains a side brush that cleans corners and along the walls

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

60 minutes – poor run-time as compared to most Roomba robots.

Yes

120 minutes battery life with an auto return and charging function

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

120 minutes – Good charging time, does not take long but still its run time is poor.

Yes

240 minutes of full charge

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Can clean both hard floors and low pile carpets. Will not do well on thick carpets because of its 1000 Pa suction power.

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

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

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

It will clean up to 150 square meters

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Once the battery runs low, the robot will auto dock its self to recharge so that it is ready for next usage.

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

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

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

It randomly cleans and moves from room to room. It does not have a clear map or route but it will still do a great job.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Features strong sensors that detect objects, cliffs and stairs on the floor. It cleans around objects and changes direction once it gets to stairs.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

N/A

Yes

67 db – Makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

It boosts suction power by 5X when it finds highly concentrated dirt.

Yes

It automatically boosts suction power when the need arises.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Has a HEPA Filtration system which traps and removes dust from the air in your room.

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

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

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

The SPOT CLEANING mode will detect highly concentrated dirt in an area and spin the robot many times in that area to thoroughly pick up dirt.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

Ecovacs Deebot 901

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

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

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

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.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

You can create cleaning schedules for a few days. Press buttons on the control panel found at the top of the robot.

Yes

Can be scheduled on a regular and daily cleaning assignment

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

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

Ecovacs Deebot 901

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

N/A

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

9.3cm height – Not too low but it can still clean under furniture raised above 9.3cm off the ground.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

N/A

Yes

3000 mAh - Very good battery capacity

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

N/A

Yes

350ml - Small dust bin

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Roomba will stop working when the bin is full. This is an indicator that most Roomba Robots use.

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Comes with 1 virtual wall which you can in a room where you don’t want the robot to go.

Yes

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

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.3 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

8.38 lbs

Yes

9.7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 870

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

• HEPA Filtration system • Can be scheduled for some days • Has a Virtual Wall • Strong suction power • Concentrated or spot cleaning • Cleans from room to room • Automatically docks to recharge battery

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

CONS

iRobot Roomba 870
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

• Not compatible with Amazon Alexa • Does not Mop and Sweep at the same time • Does not empty its self • No SmartPhone App • Does not have a map or plan its routes.

Yes

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

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