CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba i7 VS. Ecovacs Deebot 901

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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba i7

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba i7:

  • button icon Best for homes with pets due to its 3 stage cleaning system and HEPA filter
  • button icon Auto resumes after recharging
  • button icon High performance
  • button icon Automatically empties its self
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Runners Up:

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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba i7

  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Ecovacs Deebot 901

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba i7 VS. Ecovacs Deebot 901

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Its height is 3.62 inches. Similar height with all Roomba Vacuum cleaners. It can clean under furniture effectively.

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

1991 Sq.ft – can be used in both medium and large rooms

Yes

Wide coverage cleaning up to <150 square meters

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

1700 Pa – stronger than most robot vacuums

Yes

N/A

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Due to its High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of pet allergens and the Premium 3-stage cleaning System which captures more pet hair in a single pass. This model is ideal for homes with pets.

Yes

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

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Its Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes keep close contact with the surface, so they can clean wall edges and corners effectively

Yes

Contains a side brush that cleans corners and along the walls

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

120 minutes – enough to clean a large room or apartment

Yes

120 minutes battery life with an auto return and charging function

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

N/A

Yes

240 minutes of full charge

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Its cleaning brush is designed with rubber treads that work on different floor surfaces - hard floors and carpets. They do adjust and flex so as to capture every small particle and dirt.

Yes

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

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Its Power boots function and Power-Lifting suction will deliver 10X more air for deep carpet cleaning

Yes

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

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Can be used in large rooms due to its long run time of 120 minutes.

Yes

It will clean up to 150 square meters

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Yes, Roomba i7 auto docks its self after the 120 run time and recharges the battery to full capacity – getting 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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

After recharging the battery, Roomba i7 will auto resume with the cleaning task. It will start from where it stopped.

Yes

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

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

It can clean from room-to-room. The robot uses an Imprint Smart Mapping technology which helps it to know each room in your house. So it will clean from one room to another.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Uses its strong camera and sensors to detect cliffs and stairs.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Noise level is 65 db – not too loud as vacuum sticks.

Yes

67 db – Makes some little noise

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Boosts suction power 10x when it gets to areas with lots of dust. It also boosts its power when it gets to thick carpets.

Yes

It automatically boosts suction power when the need arises.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Features a High Efficiency HEPA filtration system which captures 99% of allergens, dust mites and small particles that could make you sick.

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

With the Imprint™ Smart Mapping technology and iAdapt 3.0 Navigation, Roomba i7 will plan and understand the entire floor of your home or apartment.

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Uses the Advanced Dirt Detect Technology to detect high concentration of dirt in an area thus perform concentrated cleaning in that area.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

iRobot Roomba i7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Can be operated with a mobile application or a voice control device like Amazon Alexa. Create cleaning schedules via your mobile app and also monitor performance.

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Install iRobot mobile application and connect with Roomba i7 from anywhere.

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Uses wifi connectivity to sync with Amazon Alexa and iRobot mobile App

Yes

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

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

Yes

Can be scheduled on a regular and daily cleaning assignment

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Can be controlled by voice using Amazon Alexa. All you have to do is to speak with Amazon Alexa to turn on Roomba i7.

Yes

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

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Use the Spot Mode to command Roomba i7 to thoroughly clean areas with high concentration of dirt

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

3.62 inches – height. With this low profile, Roomba i7 go under the sofa and low profile furniture above 3.62 inches

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

3300 mAh

Yes

3000 mAh - Very good battery capacity

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

500 ml

Yes

350ml - Small dust bin

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

Comes with a dual mode virtual wall barrier

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

13.3 x 13.3 x 3.6 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.3 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

7.45 pounds

Yes

9.7 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

• Long battery runtime • HEPA Filtration • Equally good on hardwood and carpet • Ideal for regular cleaning • Cleans Effectively • Hassle Free Operation • Very Easy To Use • Cleans Under Furniture • Can be controlled with a smart phone • Strong suction power • Mapping and Smart Navigation system

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 i7
Ecovacs Deebot 901
Yes

• It is not fast • Small dust bin • Automatic Dirt Disposal is sold separately

Yes

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

Overall Winner

Draw

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