Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
ECOVACS vs eufy
What sets them apart
| Compare |  ECOVACS |  eufy |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone, DEEBOT X12S PRO OMNI, DEEBOT T90S PRO OMNI | eufy Robot Vacuum Omni S2, eufy Robot Vacuum Omni E35, eufy Robot Vacuum Omni E25, eufy Robot Vacuum Omni C28 |
| Entry price | $599 | $169.99Lower |
| Flagship price | $1,299.99Lower | $1,599.99 |
| Top suction (Pa) | 20,000 | 30,000Higher |
| Mop lift (mm) | 15Higher | 12 |
| Height (cm) | 9.8 | Not confirmed |
| Matter support | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Works offline | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Markets | Not confirmed | US, CA, GB, DE, FR, IT, ES, NL, IE, GR, HU, HR, PL, AU, SG, NZ, AE, VN, TW |
Same on both: Self-empty dock (Yes), Mop type (Roller), Obstacle avoidance (Camera AI), LiDAR navigation (Yes), Warranty (1 year), Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- eufy scores higher overall: 9.0 vs 8.7.
- Entry price is lower at eufy: $169.99 vs $599.
- Flagship price is lower at ECOVACS: $1,299.99 vs $1,599.99.
- Top suction (Pa) is higher at eufy: 30,000 vs 20,000.
- Mop lift (mm) is higher at ECOVACS: 15 vs 12.
- Support channels: only eufy offers Community.
- Founded is lower at ECOVACS: 1998 vs 2011.
- Products: only ECOVACS offers Robot vacuum.
- Products: only eufy offers Camera, Video doorbell, Smart lock.
Our verdict on each
ECOVACS
ECOVACS suits homes that want one machine to vacuum and mop, with a self empty dock, a roller mop and a 15 mm lift on the flagship machine. The trade-off sits at the budget end, where the cheapest robot is priced above most of the field.
eufy
eufy suits homeowners who want cameras, doorbells, locks and alarms that keep working without a subscription, and who add professional monitoring only when they want it. The contract term is 0 months, and on-device local storage, AI detection and playback come with no monthly fee.
Score breakdown
| Area | ECOVACS | eufy |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.2Entry at $599 and the flagship at $1,299.99 put hardware spend near the top of the group, so cost is the weak part. | 8.7HigherBundle price $199 sits above $13.95 at The Home Security Superstore, but cloud storage costs $3.99. |
| Offer | 9.19.8 cm tall with camera based obstacle avoidance, lidar mapping, a self empty dock and a roller mop make a full specification. | 9.4HigherWide catalogue across camera, video doorbell and smart lock, on-device AI detection with no monthly fee, and robot vacuum suction of 30,000 Pa. |
| Trust | 9.1HigherRegistered as ECOVACS Robotics, Inc. and trading since 1998, with email, chat and phone support against a 1 year warranty. | 9.0Founded 2011, sold by Fantasia Trading LLC, with end-to-end encryption and two factor both yes, plus 30 days returns. |
Which one suits you
Pick ECOVACS if flagship price and mop lift (mm) matter most.
Pick eufy if cost, offer, entry price, and top suction (pa) matter most.
If neither fits
Eureka has entry price at $129.99, against $599 for ECOVACS and $169.99 for eufy.
Eureka reviewHow they place
| Ranking | ECOVACS | eufy |
|---|---|---|
| Robot vacuum and mop combos | 7 of 47 | 5 of 47 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | ECOVACS | eufy |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Robot vacuum | Camera, Video doorbell, Smart lock, Alarm |
| Legal entity | ECOVACS Robotics, Inc. | Fantasia Trading LLC |
| Headquarters | China | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 1998Lower | 2011 |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre | Email, Phone, Chat, Help centre, CommunityCovers more |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | ECOVACS | eufy | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $599highest quarter | $169.99at the median | $169.99 |
| Flagship price | $1,299.99above the median | $1,599.99highest quarter | $777.50 |
| Top suction (Pa) | 20,000above the median | 30,000highest quarter | 15,000 |
| Mop lift (mm) | 15above the median | 12at the median | 12 |
| Height (cm) | 9.8at the median | Not confirmed | 9.8 |
| Warranty | 1 yearbelow the median | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 66 listed brands.
Pros and cons
ECOVACS
Pros
- A self empty dock is part of the range, and the flagship pairs it with a roller mop so one machine vacuums and washes.
- The mop lifts 15 mm off the floor, matching the top of the site range at 15.24 mm.
- Suction of 20,000 Pa sits above the site median of 15,000 Pa and high in the group on that measure.
Cons
- Entry pricing is high in this group, ranking at 63 of 65 on price entry.
- The flagship price is toward the dear end too, at 55 of 66 on flagship price.
- Warranty cover is short at 1 year, which is a real limit on a machine that relies on a dock and an app.
eufy
Pros
- Contract term: 0 months, so nothing forces a long commitment, and the on-device storage, detection and playback come at no monthly charge.
- One brand across camera, video doorbell and smart lock, with battery, solar and wired options for powering each unit.
- Cloud storage is optional at $3.99 a month, and local recordings are kept 90 to 365 days.
Cons
- Bundle price $199 compares poorly with $13.95 at The Home Security Superstore and $19.99 at Annke.
- Professional monitoring costs $4.99 to $9.99 a month, and the monitoring price position is 39 of 51.
- Price rank sits at 62 of 70, so eufy is not the cheap option in this group.
Who each suits
ECOVACS
Who it suits
- Homes with hard floors that want one machine to vacuum and mop, given the roller mop, the self empty dock and a 15 mm lift.
- Owners who buy once and keep the robot for years, since 20,000 Pa is above the site median of 15,000 Pa and a spare parts shop covers later replacements.
- Buyers who want lidar mapping alongside camera based obstacle avoidance, paired with a 9.8 cm body that fits under most furniture.
Who should look elsewhere
- Budget shoppers, since the entry robot at $599 sits above the field, and rivals such as Daewoo Electricals cover a wider mix under robot vacuum, stick and upright.
- Shoppers who want longer cover than 1 year may compare elsewhere, and Philips runs a narrower robot vacuum and wet dry line that is simpler to compare on price.
- Anyone wanting a stick or upright vacuum in the same basket, because ECOVACS is limited to robot vacuum while Ewbank lists robot vacuum, stick and upright.
eufy
Who it suits
- Homeowners who want one brand across cameras, video doorbells, smart locks and alarms: camera, video doorbell and smart lock.
- Renters and flat owners who will not sign a contract, since the term is 0 months.
- People who want footage kept on their own hardware: local storage is yes, with retention of 90 to 365 days.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers chasing the lowest entry price on cameras: The Home Security Superstore lists cameras at $13.95 against the eufy bundle at $199.
- Buyers who would rather start at Annke's $19.99 entry point than pay bundle pricing.
- Readers set on Aqara's camera entry point of £36.98 and its own support setup.
Current offers
eufy
Current offer
Discount code
10% off and up to $50 off for newsletter signup: 10% off, up to $50
Email newsletter signup; coupon offered on the sign-up form
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | ECOVACS | eufy |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | No | Yes |
| Canada | No | Yes |
| Croatia | No | Yes |
| France | No | Yes |
| Germany | No | Yes |
| Greece | No | Yes |
| Hungary | No | Yes |
| Ireland | No | Yes |
8 of 19 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
ECOVACS
How much does the cheapest ECOVACS robot vacuum cost?+
The entry model in the DEEBOT range is $599. That is a single hardware price rather than a plan with ongoing fees. It is also above the entry price of the other brands listed here, so a buyer pays more at the point of purchase before flagship prices are compared.
What does the flagship ECOVACS robot cost?+
The top machine in the DEEBOT range is $1,299.99, and the self empty dock is part of that package. Buyers chasing the roller mop, the dock and the strongest suction should budget around the flagship rather than the entry model.
eufy
Do I have to pay a monthly fee to use the cameras?+
No. The free feature set keeps storage, detection and face recognition on the device itself, adds tracking across cameras and self-learning, and gives instant alerts with playback at no monthly charge. Cloud storage is optional at $3.99 a month, and the contract term is 0 months.
Is there a minimum contract to sign up for?+
The contract term is 0 months, so there is nothing to serve and nothing to cancel early. That puts eufy at 1 of 60 brands on contract length, ahead of brands that lock customers into a minimum period.
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