Which is better for pet hair?

The eufy C28. It lists 15,000 Pa suction and a DuoSpiral detangling brush, and it is marketed for pet hair. The Roomba handles pet hair too but publishes no Pa figure.

Which is better on carpet?

The Roomba Combo 10 Max. Its mop pad retracts before it drives onto carpet, so you do not get a wet stripe. The eufy's roller mop stays wet during the run.

Is the Roomba worth $169 more?

Only if you need Matter or Apple Home, a retracting mop pad, or 60 days between bin empties. On suction and run time the eufy wins at a lower price.

Which has the longer battery life?

The eufy lists 140 minutes of run time. iRobot does not publish a run time for the Combo 10 Max, only a 2-hour charge time.

Which works with Apple Home?

The Roomba Combo 10 Max, through Matter and Apple Home. The eufy C28 listing shows app control but no Matter or Apple Home support.

How often does each empty its bin?

iRobot rates the Combo 10 Max dock at up to 60 days of debris. eufy says the C28 station empties the bin automatically but does not state a day count.

eufy C28 Robot Vacuum and Mop vs iRobot Roomba Combo 10 Max

Buy the eufy C28 if you want the strongest suction and the lowest price: $429.99 at Nordstrom as of November 7, 2026. Buy the Roomba Combo 10 Max if you want a retracting mop pad, Matter and Apple Home support, and a dock that holds debris up to 60 days; it is $599.00 at eBay as of November 7, 2026. The eufy is $169 cheaper and rated slightly higher, but the Roomba fits better into a smart home and handles rugs without dragging a wet pad.

Today the eufy C28 Robot Vacuum and Mop costs $169.01 less at its best price.

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