Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni | iRobot - Roomba i7+ |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life | 230 min | 75 min |
| Noise | 62 dB | 68 dB |
| Mopping | true | false |
| Lidar | true | false |
| AI obstacle avoidance | true | false |
| Suction | 18000 Pa | 0 Pa |
Between the Deebot X8 Pro Omni and Roomba i7+, the Deebot X8 Pro Omni comes out ahead in battery life / noise, while the Roomba i7+ wins on several specs. Overall, the Deebot X8 Pro Omni scores 88.4 and the Roomba i7+ scores 36.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Deebot X8 Pro Omni is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 51.8 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the Deebot X8 Pro Omni if you care most about battery life / noise. The biggest gaps in its favor are battery life, noise, mopping, among others. The single most decisive one: Battery life — 206.67% more. 230 min vs 75 min.
The Roomba i7+ similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable self-empty base, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Deebot X8 Pro Omni is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Which should you buy: Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni or iRobot - Roomba i7+?
Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni leads the current Mars Score by 51.8 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare suction, battery life, mopping against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni if…
Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni has the measurable edge on battery life min, noise db, has mopping.
Choose iRobot - Roomba i7+ if…
iRobot - Roomba i7+ does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni wins
- ▲Battery life — 206.67% more. 230 min vs 75 min.
- ▲Noise — 6.00 dB less. 62 vs 68.
- ▲Has Mopping.
- ▲Has Lidar.
- ▲Has AI obstacle avoidance.
- ▲Suction: 18000 Pa vs 0 Pa.
- ▲Water tank: 260 ml vs 0 ml.
Why iRobot - Roomba i7+ wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Cleaning
| Spec | Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni | iRobot - Roomba i7+ |
|---|---|---|
| Suction | 18000 Palead | 0 Pa |
| Mopping | truelead | false |
| Water tank | 260 mllead | 0 ml |
| Dustbin | 350 ml | 400 mllead |
| Carpet detection | true | true |
Navigation
| Spec | Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni | iRobot - Roomba i7+ |
|---|---|---|
| Lidar | truelead | false |
| Camera navigation | true | true |
| AI obstacle avoidance | truelead | false |
| Max climb | 22 mmlead | 20 mm |
Autonomy
| Spec | Ecovacs - Deebot X8 Pro Omni | iRobot - Roomba i7+ |
|---|---|---|
| Battery life | 230 minlead | 75 min |
| Self-empty base | true | true |
| Self-wash mop | truelead | false |
| Self-dry mop | truelead | false |
| Noise | 62 dBlead | 68 dB |
Frequently asked
Which has stronger suction, Deebot X8 Pro Omni or Roomba i7+?+
Deebot X8 Pro Omni delivers 18000 Pa vs 0 Pa.
Do Deebot X8 Pro Omni or Roomba i7+ mop?+
Deebot X8 Pro Omni mops; Roomba i7+ vacuums only.
Which has a self-emptying base, Deebot X8 Pro Omni or Roomba i7+?+
Both ship with a self-emptying base.