CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 960 VS. ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

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7.6
Winner:

iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 960:

  • button icon Works with Amazon Alexa - can be controlled with voice
  • button icon Hassle free management - create cleaning schedules with your Smartphone
  • button icon Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes
  • button icon High-Efficiency Filter captures 99% of allergens and dust as small as 10 microns
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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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 960

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 960

Reasons why we like it:

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 960 VS. ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

8.9 cm - Very low profile design. It can easily clean under furniture

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

1615 Sq Ft - Can be used in both large and medium sized rooms

Yes

1076 Sq.ft - Ideal for small to medium rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

900 Pa - Lower suction power compared to other Series 900

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

With its high efficiency filter that captures 99% of pet hair, allergens and dust - Roomba 960 can be used in homes with Pets.

Yes

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

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

The Multi-Surface Tangle Free Rubber brushes will sweep and remove dust that is found in corners and on wall edges.

Yes

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

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

75 minutes – not too good but moderate.

Yes

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

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

1 hour and 30 minutes – takes longer to charge and battery does not last for long

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Types of carpets it can vacuum include: low-pile, medium-pile While the Type of floors it can clean include; hardwood, vinyl, marble tile, ceramic tile, laminate, linoleum

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Since its battery life is 75 minutes, it might not be in position to vacuum a large area without Auto docking and recharging the battery. It will always detect a drop in battery charge and take its self to the charging station.

Yes

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

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

True, after recharging, the robot will resume with its cleaning task starting from where it ended. It follows a cleaning map and always saves it when its heading for auto recharging.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation with vSLAM technology to map its environment making it easier to clean from room to room.

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

With its Smart Navigation Sensors, Roomba 960 will easily detect cliffs and objects thus avoid them in advance - saving it from accidents that could result into serious damages.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

65 db - makes some little noise but it is not that irritating.

Yes

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

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 960
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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Features a High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, pollen, and dust as small as 10 microns

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Uses the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation System to map and plan its routes on the entire floor. You can easily see this map on your smartphone using iRobot App.

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

With the help of the Spot Cleaning Function, you will be in position to command the robot to concentrate on areas with lots of dirt. The robot will spin over that area to ensure that its 99% clean.

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

iRobot Roomba 960

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

It auto docks, recharges and resumes with its cleaning tusk without need for help. Once it gets full, the full bin indicator alerts you to empty the bin.

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

You can control it with iRobot Mobile App. Create cleaning schedules while on the Go. Check out its mapped route – know which areas have been cleaned.

Yes

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

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

It is Wifi Enabled – This makes it easier to control the device using Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device.

Yes

Can be connected on your home WIFI.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Control Device

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 960
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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

600 ml – quite large compared to other models. But remove very large debris from the floor to avoid quick fill-up.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

This model is designed to clean under furniture that is 3.6 inches tall. It can clean under the table, sofas, toe kicks, and other hard-to-clean areas.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

2600 mAh - Not too powerful and not too weak. This robot might not do well on very thick carpets that require maximum suction power.

Yes

2600 mAh - Good battery capacity

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

600 ml - bigger than most robots. You might not need to empty the bin often.

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

Comes with 1 Dual Mode Virtual Wall which you can use to prevent the robot from reaching certain areas.

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

13.8 x 13.8 x 3.6 inches

Yes

33 x 33 x 7.8 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

8.6 pounds

Yes

7.05 pounds

iRobot Roomba 960

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

• It seamlessly navigates room to room to clean an entire level of your apartment • Can be scheduled with iRobot HOME App • Compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dust bin of 600 ml • HEPE Filtration system captures and eliminates 99% of dust mites and allergens • Ideal for homes with Pets • Comes with a Virtual Wall which prevents it from accessing specific areas.

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 Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S
Yes

• Poor battery running time • Charges for longer hours • Low suction power

Yes

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

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