Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Ilife W400

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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W400

Wet Mop

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On the market

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

Ilife W400: on the market for 7 years, 7 months

Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Ilife W400 Robovac Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of robovacs: Botvac D3 Connected is a dry type whereas W400 is a wet mop robovac.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Neato Botvac D3 Connected and Ilife W400 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

W400 Key Specs

Wet Mop type cleaner

300 min. Charging Time

80 min. Run Time

55 dBA Noise Level

Height: 11.8 cm

Weight: 3.30 kg

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Botvac D3 Connected and W400 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 W400

Charging Time	180 min. vs 300 min.	Faster Charging
Robovac Height	9.9 cm vs 11.8 cm	Better for low height furniture
Cleaning Area	100 m² vs 30 m²	More cleaning area in one charge

Reasons to choose W400 over Botvac D3 Connected

Noise Level	55 dBa vs 64 dBa	Lower Noise
Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Run Time	80 min. vs 60 min.	Longer Run
Robovac Weight	3.30 kg vs 3.62 kg	0.32 kg Lighter
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Botvac D3 Connected vs W400 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Neato	Ilife
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Wet Mop Type
Released in	2017	2019
Noise Level	64 dBA	55 dBA
Battery Capacity	2100 mAH	2500 mAH
Run Time	60 min	80 min
Charging Time	180 min	300 min
Cleaning Area	100 m²	30 m²
LCD Display
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.9 cm	11.8 cm
Robot Width	33.50 cm	29.20 cm
Weight	3.62 kg	3.30 kg
	7.98 lbs	7.28 lbs
Sensors
Dirt Detection
Anti Drop Sensor
Dustbin Full Indicator
Filters & MOP
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Water Flow Control
Advanced Features
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Rated Power	30	26
Remote Control
Virtual Walls
Carpet Boost
App Features
Smartphone App
Scheduling
Path Planning
Connectivity
Voice Control
Amazon Alexa Support
Google Assistant Support
Other
Warranty	12 months	12 months

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ilife W400 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Ilife W400 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected can; the Ilife W400 doesn't have smartphone app support.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected does; the Ilife W400 doesn't return to its dock automatically.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected does; the Ilife W400 doesn't support voice assistants.

The Ilife W400, at 55 dBA vs 64 dBA.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 180 min vs 300 min.

The Ilife W400, at 80 min vs 60 min.

The Ilife W400, at 3.3 kg vs 3.62 kg.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 9.9 cm vs 11.8 cm.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 100 m² vs 30 m².

No, neither the Neato Botvac D3 Connected nor the Ilife W400 has a self-emptying dock, so the dustbin has to be emptied by hand on both.