iRobot Roomba 980 vs ECOVACS DEEBOT N8 Pro Plus

Cleaning

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Cleaning typeDryDry and wet
Suction power

1700 Pa

2600 Pa

Cleaning area

185 m²

280 m²

Water tank Capacityn/a

240 ml

Number of side brushes

1 piece(s)

2 piece(s)

Overcoming the thresholds

up to 2 cm

up to 2 cm

Self cleaning baseNoYes
Noise level

61 dB

67 dB

Turbo brushYesYes
Usage AreaHard Floor+CarpetHard Floor+Carpet
Power

33 W

n/a
Keep Out ZonesVacuumVacuum+Mop
Cleaning zone limiterVirtual WallMobile Application
Climbing Threshold

20 mm

20 mm

Wet MoppingNoYes
Vibrating mopping padNoYes
Cleaning time calculationNoYes
3-Point Cleaning SystemYesn/a
Edge CleaningYesn/a
Effective on Animal HairYesn/a
Bump PreventionYesYes
SPOT ModeYesn/a

Technical specifications

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Product TypeRobot VacuumRobot Vacuum+Mop
Wi-fiYesYes
Weekly ScheduleYesYes
Voice AnnouncementsYesYes
Modes

3 mode(s)

10 mode(s)

Time SchedulingYesYes

Navigation

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
MappingYesYes
Mapping TypeCamera3D TOF
Smart NavigationYesn/a
Manual robot control (from the app)NoYes
Selective Room CleaningNoYes
Setting the suction power and water level for each roomNoNo
Storing multiple cleaning maps in memory (cleaning multiple floors)NoYes

Control

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Voice promptsYesYes
Voice Assistant Support
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Google Home
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Google Assistant
Scheduled cleaningYesYes
Manual control (from the button on the vacuum cleaner)YesYes
Control from smartphoneYesYes
Remote controlNoNo
Suction ControlAutomaticAutomatic

Integration with cloud services

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Amazon AlexaYesYes
Google HomeYesYes
Samsung SmartThingsNoNo
Xiaomi Mi HomeNoNo

Sensors

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Number of Sensors

42 piece(s)

n/a
Carpet detectionYesYes
Dirt detectionYesNo
Cliff SensorYesYes

Battery

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Battery typeLi-ionLi-ion
Battery Capacity

3300 mAh

3200 mAh

Battery life up to

120 min

110 min

Charging time

3 Hours

5 Hours

Fast chargingNon/a
Auto RechargeYesYes

Bin

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Dustbin Capacity

600 ml

420 ml

Bin StationNoYes
Dust collector filling indicatorYesNo
Secondary Bin Capacityn/a2500 ml

Filters

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
HEPA FilterYesYes
Cyclone FilterNon/a
Other FiltersAeroForcen/a

Dimensions and equipment

iRobot Roomba 980Ecovacs Deebot N8 Pro Plus
Width

351 mm

353 mm

Height

92 mm

93.6 mm

Depth

351 mm

353 mm

Weight

4 kg

3.6 kg

ColorBlackWhite
Included Equipment
  • charging station
  • line cord
  • extra side brush
  • 2 dual mode virtual wall barriers with batteries
  • extra filter
  • robot
  • charging dock
  • 4 x side brushes
  • water tank
  • mopping pad
  • 5 x disposable wipes
  • mopping cloth
  • 2 x filters
  • user guide
  • cleaning tool
Additionally
  • Error Detection
  • iAdapt Navigation
  • Anti Tangle
  • Multiple Map Support
  • AIVI Technology

iRobot Roomba 980