Experts recommend Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni more than iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus
As of 6 Jan 2025, experts prefer Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni over iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus, but both Robotic Vacuums have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni received 1 recommendation: from PCMag (23 Dec 2024). By contrast, iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus received only 2 recommendations from Consumer Reports (1 Jan 2025) and The Strategist (9 Dec 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | Consumer Reports  | Good Housekeeping  | The Strategist  | PCMag  | Rtings.com  | WIRED  | Wirecutter  | HGTV  | Business Insider  | CNET  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | N/A | $1500 |  Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni The Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is highly praised for its powerful suction, advanced mopping features, and intelligent navigation, though its high price and occasional struggles with obstacle avoidance and mopping performance on high-pile carpets are noted drawbacks. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 15 | -1 | $600 |  iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus | 5 | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 23 Dec 2024 PCMag ranked Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni as #1
Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment #1 out of 10 Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni Best Vacuum and Mop Hybrid / Editors' Choice... ... ... Source: www.pcmag.com - On 1 Jan 2025
Rank Robotic Vacuum ... ... #5 out of 6 iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus ... ... Source: www.consumerreports.org - On 9 Dec 2024 The Strategist ranked iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus as #5
Rank Robotic Vacuum Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 6 iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus Best robot vacuum-mop combo for navigation... ... ... Source: nymag.com
After counting and adding up the 63 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni outranks iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus. This is not to say that iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus is a bad option. Like Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, iRobot Roomba Combo j9 Plus is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Robotic Vacuum | Consumer Reports | Good Housekeeping | The Strategist | PCMag | Rtings.com | WIRED | Wirecutter | HGTV | Business Insider | CNET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | +5 | Check price |  Dyson 360 Vis Nav | 1 | 4 | 6 | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| 2 | - | $250 |  Eufy RoboVac 11S Max | - |
2 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $900 |  Roborock Q Revo | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| 4 | +1 | $486 |  iRobot Roomba j7 Plus | - | - | 1 | - | - | 7 | - | 5 | - | - |
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Expert reviews [12]
Total expert reviews: 12
- with a score: 10
- without a score: 2
| Highest score by reviewed.usatoday.com | 98 |
| Average score based on 12 reviews | 81 |
| Lowest score by Digital Trends | 70 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- Ultimate Hands-Free Cleaning: ECOVACS OMNI station offers a fully automated solution. It self-empties with a large dust bag that holds up to 90 days of dust, while also washing wipes with 131°F hot water to ensure cleanliness. Additionally, it refills the robot's built-in water tank with clean water to cover up to 4300 sqft (400 sqm) and uses hot air to dry the mop after each use, preventing unpleasant odors.
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From Seller:
- FOR DIRT AND DUST PICKUP. This cutting-edge robot vacuum and mop effortlessly banishes dirt from carpet and hard floors. Three levels of suction power and automatic Carpet Boost ensure thoroughly cleaned floors.
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