Ecovacs and Roborock historically prefer to go head-to-head at CES and 2024 is not any exception, with the Chinese language robo cleansing giants touchdown some severe blows with their new launches.
Whereas Ecovacs cannot fairly match the ten,000Pa suction of the brand new Roborock S8 MaxV Extremely, the brand new Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo is Matter-compatible, like its rival, and boasts a singular characteristic we have not but seen from a high-end robo cleaner.
The Combo a part of the title is as a result of, on the auto-empty dock, there’s additionally house for the accompanying handheld vacuum cleaner.
The outcome, Ecovacs informs us, is a ‘complete house vacuum system’ the place each room in your home, together with stairs, on and beneath furnishings, and even your automobile, is roofed.
The Deebot X2 Combo system contains of the Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni, a robo-cleaner initially launched at Ecovacs’ August world occasion final 12 months (with new Matter sensible house abilities built-in), a handheld vacuum cleaner and an all-in-one base station, which not solely collects mud from the 2 vacuum cleaners’ bins when docked but additionally presents superior mop cleansing, utilizing scorching water for mop washing and scorching air for drying.
With a definite sq. form, the Omni X2 boasts an Ozmo Turbo
2.0 mopping system, mop lifting capabilities, an industry-first embedded navigation system for larger vary of movement, quick mapping and
quicker response occasions, and True Detect 3D 2.0 for precision impediment avoidance.
Each the Omni X2 and the hand-held provide an 8,000Pa suction ranking.
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Ecovacs additionally took the covers off of the Winbot W2 Omni robotic window cleaner over in Vegas.
An improve to the 2018 authentic Winbot, the W2 now comes with a base station so you may transfer it round your home extra simply and includes a revamped Win-Slam 3.0 navigation system for constant edge-to-edge cleansing.
The ultimate large launch from the Chinese language-brand at Vegas was the superior wanting Ecovacs Goat GX 600, a robotic lawnmower that does not want a boundary wire.
Utilizing a few of the tech from the profitable Deebot cleaner vary, the Goat GX 600 has AIVI 3D impediment avoidance know-how and comes with an out of doors charging station that serves as its homebase.
The Ecovacs X2 Combo will likely be $1,599 when it’s launched in late Q1. The W2 Omni will likely be obtainable in early Q2 (worth TBC), and the Goat GX 600 can also be nonetheless price-TBC, however we do know it should land within the US within the Spring.