Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Irobot Roomba 860

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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Roomba 860

1000 Pa | No Mop

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

Irobot Roomba 860: on the market for 13 years, 4 months

Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Irobot Roomba 860 Robovac Comparison

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Neato Botvac D3 Connected and Irobot Roomba 860 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

Roomba 860 Key Specs

1000 Pa Suction Power

Dry type cleaner

120 min. Charging Time

60 min. Run Time

60 dBA Noise Level

Height: 9.1 cm

Weight: 3.62 kg

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Botvac D3 Connected and Roomba 860 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 Roomba 860

Max Suction Power	2000 Pa vs 1000 Pa	Better Suction
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml vs 650 ml	Bigger Dustbin

Reasons to choose Roomba 860 over Botvac D3 Connected

Noise Level	60 dBa vs 64 dBa	Lower Noise
Charging Time	120 min. vs 180 min.	Faster Charging
Robovac Height	9.1 cm vs 9.9 cm	Better for low height furniture
Cleaning Area	150 m² vs 100 m²	More cleaning area in one charge
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Botvac D3 Connected vs Roomba 860 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Neato	Irobot
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Dry Type
Released in	2017	2013
Suction Power	2000 Pa	1000 Pa
Noise Level	64 dBA	60 dBA
Battery Capacity	2100 mAH	3000 mAH
Run Time	60 min	60 min
Charging Time	180 min	120 min
Cleaning Area	100 m²	150 m²
LCD Display
Side Brushes	1	1
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.9 cm	9.1 cm
Robot Width	33.50 cm	35.30 cm
Weight	3.62 kg	3.62 kg
	7.98 lbs	7.98 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml	650 ml
Sensors
Dirt Detection
Anti Drop Sensor
Dustbin Full Indicator
Filters & MOP
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Advanced Features
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Barrier Cross Height	19 mm	16 mm
Rated Power	30	33
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 Irobot Roomba 860 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected can; the Irobot Roomba 860 doesn't have smartphone app support.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected does; the Irobot Roomba 860 doesn't support voice assistants.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 2000 Pa vs 1000 Pa.

The Irobot Roomba 860, at 60 dBA vs 64 dBA.

The Irobot Roomba 860, at 120 min vs 180 min.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 700 ml vs 650 ml.

The Irobot Roomba 860, at 9.1 cm vs 9.9 cm.

The Irobot Roomba 860, at 150 m² vs 100 m².

No, neither the Neato Botvac D3 Connected nor the Irobot Roomba 860 has a mopping function.

No, neither the Neato Botvac D3 Connected nor the Irobot Roomba 860 has a self-emptying dock, so the dustbin has to be emptied by hand on both.

No, neither the Neato Botvac D3 Connected nor the Irobot Roomba 860 has automatic carpet boost.