Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Dreame D20 Plus

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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D20 Plus

13000 Pa | Wet Mop

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On the market

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

Dreame D20 Plus: on the market for 1 year, 8 months

Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Dreame D20 Plus Robovac Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of robovacs: Botvac D3 Connected is a dry type whereas D20 Plus is a wet mop robovac.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Neato Botvac D3 Connected and Dreame D20 Plus before getting into our more detailed comparison.

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

D20 Plus Key Specs

13000 Pa Suction Power

Wet Mop type cleaner

285 min. Run Time

Height: 9.7 cm

Weight: 3.49 kg

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Botvac D3 Connected and D20 Plus compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Botvac D3 Connected over D20 Plus

Dustbin Capacity	700 ml vs 500 ml	Bigger Dustbin

Reasons to choose D20 Plus over Botvac D3 Connected

Max Suction Power	13000 Pa vs 2000 Pa	Better Suction
Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Run Time	285 min. vs 60 min.	Longer Run
Robovac Height	9.7 cm vs 9.9 cm	Better for low height furniture
Robovac Weight	3.49 kg vs 3.62 kg	0.13 kg Lighter
Washable Filter	Yes vs None
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Botvac D3 Connected vs D20 Plus Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Neato	Dreame
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Wet Mop Type
Released in	2017	2025
Suction Power	2000 Pa	13000 Pa
Battery Capacity	2100 mAH	5200 mAH
Run Time	60 min	285 min
LCD Display
Side Brushes	1	1
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.9 cm	9.7 cm
Robot Width	33.50 cm	35.10 cm
Weight	3.62 kg	3.49 kg
	7.98 lbs	7.70 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml	500 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	LDS	LDS (dToF) LiDAR
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	19 mm	20 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 GHz	2.4 GHz
Amazon Alexa Support
Google Assistant Support
Other
Warranty	12 months	1 year

Frequently Asked Questions

The Dreame D20 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Dreame D20 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't, so its dustbin has to be emptied by hand.

The Dreame D20 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Dreame D20 Plus can; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected only stores a single floor map.

The Dreame D20 Plus does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't have automatic carpet boost.

The Dreame D20 Plus, at 13000 Pa vs 2000 Pa.

The Dreame D20 Plus, at 285 min vs 60 min.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 700 ml vs 500 ml.

The Dreame D20 Plus, at 3.49 kg vs 3.62 kg.

The Dreame D20 Plus, at 9.7 cm vs 9.9 cm.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Dreame D20 Plus can be controlled and scheduled through a companion app.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Dreame D20 Plus return to their dock on their own to recharge.