Robot Vacuums · Head to head

Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni vs Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone

Full Robot Vacuums comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Ecovacs site.
2026 verdict
Look past the top-line number and the Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni is the more sensible robot vacuum than the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone, on price, runtime and a bigger dock bin.
The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni runs 236 minutes against 200, empties into a 3 L bin against the 1.6 L reusable container of the X12S, and costs less. The Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone answers with a 220 RPM self-washing roller mop, 145F drying and a better owner rating. Both wash and dry their own mops. Choose the Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni for value and runtime, and the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone for the newest roller mop and a bagless station.
vs
Connectivity
  • Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz
News by email

Still comparing? Get what's new by email

New releases and the smart home news worth knowing, in your inbox.

Smart home news and new releases, straight to your inbox

New releases, comparisons and the smart home news worth knowing.

No spam. Unsubscribe in one click.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Please enter a valid email address.
Tick the box above to finish signing up.
We couldn't verify you're human. Please try again.
Too many attempts. Please try again in an hour.
Your subscription has been successful.

The biggest differences

Where these two are furthest apart, and by how much.

  • Dock Dustbin Capacity+88%Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni3L vs 1.6L
  • Battery Life+18%Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni236 minutes vs 200 minutes
FeatureEcovacs DEEBOT T80S OmniEcovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCycloneWinner
Price$673.07$1299.99Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni
Rating4.44.6Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone
Battery Life236 minutes200 minutesEcovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni
Dock Dustbin Capacity3L1.6LEcovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni
Warranty1 year1 yearTie
Auto RechargeYESYESTie
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth2.4 GHz WiFiTie
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantTie
Obstacle DetectionYESYESTie
Multi-Room MappingYESYESTie
Carpet CleaningYESYESTie
Mopping FunctionalityYESYESTie

What the differences mean

Dock bin

The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni empties into a 3 L bin, while the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone uses a 1.6 L reusable container. The T80S holds more between changes; the X12S avoids buying bags.

Battery life

The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni is rated for 236 minutes against 200 on the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone, and the T80S also charges fully in about 3.5 hours, so it covers a larger floor with less time on the dock.

Mop system

The Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone scrubs with a 220 RPM roller that rinses itself continuously and dries at 145F. The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni washes its roller at 75C and dries it with hot air, strong but not the newest system.

Smart home

The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni documents Matter, which brings Apple Home and SmartThings alongside Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant. The Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone documents only Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant, with no Apple Home, SmartThings or Matter.

Price

The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni is the cheaper of the two and the longer-running. The Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone sits higher, and the premium buys the newer roller mop rather than a longer battery.

Which one to buy if

What owners say

Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni owners describe the OMNI dock as the feature that changed ownership: it empties the bin, washes the roller at 75C and dries it with hot air, so the daily jobs disappear. They praise the pickup on pet hair and mixed floors, and quiet running that lets it clean during work calls or nearby naps. Their criticisms centre on the app, which they call capable but clunky when editing maps and no-go zones, on the missing automatic detergent dispenser, and on the lack of a child lock. For the money they rate it a genuinely hands-off machine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni or Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone?

The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni for value, on price, runtime and a larger dock bin. The Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone is the pick for the newest roller mop and a bagless station.

What is the biggest difference between the Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni and the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone?

The dock and the mop. The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni uses a 3 L bag and runs 236 minutes, while the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone is bagless with a 220 RPM self-washing roller mop and 200 minutes.

Does the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone work with Apple Home or SmartThings?

Ecovacs documents neither for the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone, which lists Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant. The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni is the one of the pair with a Matter path to Apple Home and SmartThings.

Do both robots wash and dry their mops?

Yes. The Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni washes its roller at 75C and dries it with hot air, and the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone rinses its roller continuously and dries it at 145F.

Who should buy the Ecovacs DEEBOT T80S Omni?

A large or mixed-floor home with pets that wants a self-washing OMNI dock, the longer battery and a Matter path into Apple Home and SmartThings, at a lower price.

Who should buy the Ecovacs DEEBOT X12S OmniCyclone?

Buyers who want the newest self-washing roller mop and a bagless station with no dust bags to reorder, and do not need Apple Home or SmartThings.

Spotted something wrong on this page? Tell us and we will fix it.

AmazonOur store on AmazonShop our ideas on AmazonLists of the smart home setups we would put together ourselves, ready to add to your Amazon cart.Shop on Amazon
Full comparison table

Compare all 179 Robot Vacuums side by side

You are looking at two of them. The full table lines up all Robot Vacuums in the catalog with the same specs, so you can filter by what you need and sort by price or rating.

  • 179 Robot Vacuums
  • 47 specs compared
  • 42 filters
Open the full comparison
More Robot Vacuums

Top Robot Vacuums to compare next

179 robot vacuums from 13 brands compared: Roborock, Dreame, Ecovacs, iRobot and more. Suction, navigation, mopping, self-emptying docks and prices.

All Robot Vacuums
Ecovacs

More Ecovacs products

A sharper look at other Ecovacs products worth comparing.

Explore Ecovacs