Irobot Roomba I7 Plus vs Neato Botvac D3 Connected

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Roomba I7 Plus

1700 Pa | No Mop

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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Irobot Roomba I7 Plus: on the market for 8 years

Neato Botvac D3 Connected: on the market for 8 years, 9 months

Irobot Roomba I7 Plus vs Neato Botvac D3 Connected Robovac Comparison

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Irobot Roomba I7 Plus and Neato Botvac D3 Connected before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Roomba I7 Plus Key Specs

1700 Pa Suction Power

Dry type cleaner

120 min. Charging Time

75 min. Run Time

68 dBA Noise Level

Height: 9.2 cm

Weight: 3.30 kg

Botvac D3 Connected Key Specs

2000 Pa Suction Power

Dry type cleaner

180 min. Charging Time

60 min. Run Time

64 dBA Noise Level

Height: 9.9 cm

Weight: 3.62 kg

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Roomba I7 Plus and Botvac D3 Connected compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Roomba I7 Plus over Botvac D3 Connected

Charging Time	120 min. vs 180 min.	Faster Charging
Run Time	75 min. vs 60 min.	Longer Run
Robovac Height	9.2 cm vs 9.9 cm	Better for low height furniture
Robovac Weight	3.30 kg vs 3.62 kg	0.32 kg Lighter
Cleaning Area	185 m² vs 100 m²	More cleaning area in one charge
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Reasons to choose Botvac D3 Connected over Roomba I7 Plus

Max Suction Power	2000 Pa vs 1700 Pa	Better Suction
Noise Level	64 dBa vs 68 dBa	Lower Noise
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml vs 400 ml	Bigger Dustbin

Roomba I7 Plus vs Botvac D3 Connected Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Irobot	Neato
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Dry Type
Released in	2018	2017
Suction Power	1700 Pa	2000 Pa
Noise Level	68 dBA	64 dBA
Battery Capacity	1800 mAH	2100 mAH
Run Time	75 min	60 min
Charging Time	120 min	180 min
Cleaning Area	185 m²	100 m²
LCD Display
Side Brushes	1	1
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.2 cm	9.9 cm
Robot Width	33.80 cm	33.50 cm
Weight	3.30 kg	3.62 kg
	7.28 lbs	7.98 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	400 ml	700 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	Camera, Odometry	LDS
Dirt Detection
Anti Drop Sensor
Dustbin Full Indicator
Filters & MOP
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Water Flow Control
Advanced Features
High Precision Map
Object Recognition
Recharge Resume
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Barrier Cross Height	20 mm	19 mm
Remote Control
Virtual Walls
Manual Movement Control
Carpet Boost
App Features
Smartphone App
Scheduling
Zone Cleaning
Multi Floor Maps
Path Planning
Selected Room Cleaning
No Mop Zone
Real Time Tracking
Digital Blocked Area
Connectivity
Voice Control
Wireless Frequency	2.4 / 5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Amazon Alexa Support
Google Assistant Support
Other
Warranty	12 months	12 months

Frequently Asked Questions

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't, so its dustbin has to be emptied by hand.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus can; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected only stores a single floor map.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't have automatic carpet boost.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 2000 Pa vs 1700 Pa.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 64 dBA vs 68 dBA.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 120 min vs 180 min.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 75 min vs 60 min.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 700 ml vs 400 ml.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 3.3 kg vs 3.62 kg.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 9.2 cm vs 9.9 cm.

The Irobot Roomba I7 Plus, at 185 m² vs 100 m².