iRobot Roomba 960 vs ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

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iRobot Roomba 960
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ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new robot vacuum, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the iRobot Roomba 960 vs ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, Roomba 960 has the overall rating of 8.5 out of 10 versus 7 for DEEBOT 500.

Advantages iRobot Roomba 960 over ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

  • Lower noise level, 61 dB vs 65 dB
  • Larger dust bin capacity, 600 ml vs 500 ml
  • A Virtual Wall creates an invisible barrier that Roomba 960 won't cross
  • Roomba 960 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

Advantages ECOVACS DEEBOT 500 over iRobot Roomba 960

  • Better suction power, 1000 PA vs 900 PA
  • Washable filter
  • 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

Common features and specifications

  • Both robot vacuums are Wi-Fi enabled
  • Dry cleaning mode
  • Voice control

Dimensions

A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6 (D x H) cm/inches for the Roomba 960 and 32.5 x 7.8/12.8 x 3.1 (D x H) cm/inches for the DEEBOT 500. The weight of the Roomba 960 is 3.6/8.6 kg/lbs, and for the DEEBOT 500 it is 2/4.4 kg/lbs.

Robot vacuums comparison chart

Overall
iRobot Roomba 960
8.5
ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
7
8
7
10
4
9
10
7
7
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Common

Product

iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

Model

Roomba 960
DEEBOT 500

Brand

iRobot
ECOVACS

Reviews

7038
6201

Spesifications

Suction, pa

900
1000

Noise level, dB

61
65

Wi-Fi

Display

Cleaning

Dry cleaning

Wet cleaning

Dust bin capacity, ml

600
500

Mop system

Features

Virtual wall

Boundary strips

Time scheduling function

Cleaning map

Other features

Visual Navigation
has not

Surfaces

Hard floor

Hardwood flor

Thin carpet

Thick carpet

Filtration

Air filter

Washable filter

Brushes

Side brushes

1
2

Brush-roll

Cleaning modes

Auto

Spot

Edge

Single room

Intensive

Protection

Drop sensor protection

Anti-collision

Protective bumpers

Control

Remote control

App control

Voice control

Battery

Battery capacity, mAH

2130

Battery life, min

75
110

Charging time, hrs

4

Auto charging

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Dimensions (D x H), cm/inches

35 x 9.1/13.8 x 3.6
32.5 x 7.8/12.8 x 3.1

Weight, kg/lbs

3.6/8.6
2/4.4
iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT 500
iRobot Roomba 960
ECOVACS DEEBOT 500

Robot vacuums CompareVacuumcleaner comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.5
  • 7
  • 8.5iRobot Roomba 960
  • 7ECOVACS DEEBOT 500