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WINBOT W2S OMNI vs 298

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Ecovacs WINBOT W2S OMNI
Ecovacs WINBOT W2S OMNI
Buy now$407.55

Manufacturer US store list price

List price · checked Oct 29, 2026▼ −$192.44 · Oct 27, 2026

Buy now · Available from the manufacturer's official US store.

Hobot 298
Hobot 298
Buy now$199

Manufacturer price on official US store

List price · checked Oct 29, 2026

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Verdict

298 has the lower list price ($199 vs $407.55). On the attributes both makers publish with a clear better direction, the published figures favour WINBOT W2S OMNI on 1 and 298 on 0. This summary uses manufacturer-published data only; we have not tested either model.

Key differences

AttributeWINBOT W2S OMNI298
List price$407.55$199
Path planningWIN-SLAM 4.0AI Technology V3.1 / Liner clean
Battery life110 min20 min
Cleaning solution bottle230 ml220 ml
Area per charge (fast mode)65 m²40 m²
Water tank80 ml40 ml
Wiping pad materialMicrofibre (both sides)Micro-fiber
Min. window size30 × 40 cm>40 × 40 cm
Dimensions (L x W x H)270 × 270 × 76 mm240 × 240 × 100 mm
Robot weight1.95 kg1.28 kg

Who should buy which

  • Choose the WINBOT W2S OMNI if you prioritise Cleaning solution bottle, based on published figures.
  • Choose the 298 if you prioritise a lower list price, based on published figures.

Where the published data differs

Every line below is computed from the two manufacturers’ own figures. Attributes neither brand publishes are omitted.

  • 298 lists at $199, $208.55 below WINBOT W2S OMNI at $407.55.
  • Path planning: WINBOT W2S OMNI — WIN-SLAM 4.0; 298 — AI Technology V3.1 / Liner clean.
  • Battery life: WINBOT W2S OMNI — 110 min; 298 — 20 min.
  • Rated power: WINBOT W2S OMNI 96 W versus 298 72 W (33% more).
  • Cleaning solution bottle: WINBOT W2S OMNI 230 ml versus 298 220 ml (5% more). Published data favours WINBOT W2S OMNI.
  • Area per charge (fast mode): WINBOT W2S OMNI — 65 m²; 298 — 40 m².
  • Water tank: WINBOT W2S OMNI — 80 ml; 298 — 40 ml.
  • Wiping pad material: WINBOT W2S OMNI — Microfibre (both sides); 298 — Micro-fiber.

Full specification comparison

Ecovacs WINBOT W2S OMNI compared with Hobot 298
AttributeWINBOT W2S OMNI298
Max suction8,000 PaNot published
Suction while moving3,000 PaNot published
Path planningWIN-SLAM 4.0AI Technology V3.1 / Liner clean
Battery life110 min20 min
Automatic sprayYesYes
Area per charge (fast mode)65 m²40 m²
Area per charge (deep mode)26 m²Not published
Time per 1x1 m105 sNot published
Water tank80 ml40 ml
Cleaning solution bottle230 ml220 ml
Spray nozzlesNot published1
Wiping pad materialMicrofibre (both sides)Micro-fiber
Min. glass thickness3 mmNot published
Window tilt tolerance±45°Not published
Frame types supportedWith frame & framelessNot published
Min. window size30 × 40 cm>40 × 40 cm
Station adsorption power≥800 NNot published
Power-cut hold time30 minNot published
Backup safety rope1 mNot published
DC cord length5.5 mNot published
Dimensions (L x W x H)270 × 270 × 76 mm240 × 240 × 100 mm
Robot weight1.95 kg1.28 kg
Battery4,500 mAhNot published
Charging time≤3 hNot published
Rated power96 W72 W
App controlYesNot published
OTA updatesYesNot published
WINBOT W2S OMNI full specs298 full specsAll window cleaning robots