Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Narwal Freo X Ultra

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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Freo X Ultra

8200 Pa | Wet Mop

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

Narwal Freo X Ultra: on the market for 2 years, 8 months

Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Narwal Freo X Ultra Robovac Comparison

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

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Neato Botvac D3 Connected and Narwal Freo X Ultra 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

Freo X Ultra Key Specs

8200 Pa Suction Power

Wet Mop type cleaner

208 min. Run Time

Height: 10.7 cm

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

Robovac Height	9.9 cm vs 10.7 cm	Better for low height furniture
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml vs 480 ml	Bigger Dustbin

Reasons to choose Freo X Ultra over Botvac D3 Connected

Max Suction Power	8200 Pa vs 2000 Pa	Better Suction
Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Run Time	208 min. vs 60 min.	Longer Run
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Botvac D3 Connected vs Freo X Ultra Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Neato	Narwal
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Wet Mop Type
Released in	2017	2024
Suction Power	2000 Pa	8200 Pa
Run Time	60 min	208 min
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.9 cm	10.7 cm
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml	480 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	LDS	Spinning Lidar
Filters & MOP
HEPA Filter
Advanced Features
Object Recognition
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Barrier Cross Height	19 mm	20 mm
Remote Control
Virtual Walls
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
Wireless Frequency	2.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Amazon Alexa Support
Google Assistant Support
Other
Warranty	12 months	1 year

Frequently Asked Questions

The Narwal Freo X Ultra does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Narwal Freo X Ultra does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't, so its dustbin has to be emptied by hand.

The Narwal Freo X Ultra does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Narwal Freo X Ultra can; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected only stores a single floor map.

The Narwal Freo X Ultra, at 8200 Pa vs 2000 Pa.

The Narwal Freo X Ultra, at 208 min vs 60 min.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 700 ml vs 480 ml.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 9.9 cm vs 10.7 cm.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Narwal Freo X Ultra can be controlled and scheduled through a companion app.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Narwal Freo X Ultra work with Amazon Alexa and/or Google Assistant.