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We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two robot vacuums – ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 vs iRobot Roomba i7+. Based on our rating, DEEBOT 500 has the overall rating of 7 out of 10 versus 8.2 for Roomba i7+.
Advantages ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 over iRobot Roomba i7+
- Two side brushes
- When you want to give your area an intense clean, intensive mode will increase suction power
- Remote control gives you convenient, remote access to robot commands
- Better battery life, 110 min vs 75 min
Advantages iRobot Roomba i7+ over ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
- Better suction power, 1700 PA vs 1000 PA
- A Virtual Wall creates an invisible barrier that Roomba i7+ won't cross
- Roomba i7+ has mapping function that can map your area and uses smart path planning to clean more efficient
- Single room mode to remove dirt in one room
- Less charging time, 3 hrs vs 4 hrs
Common features and specifications
- Equal noise level: 65 dB
- Both robot vacuums are Wi-Fi enabled
- Equal dust bin capacity: 500 ml
- Dry cleaning mode
- Washable filters
- Voice control
Dimensions
A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 32.5 x 7.8/12.8 x 3.1 (D x H) cm/inches for the DEEBOT 500 and 33.7 x 9.1/13.3 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches for the Roomba i7+. The weight of the DEEBOT 500 is 2/4.4 kg/lbs, and for the Roomba i7+ it is 3.3/7.4 kg/lbs.