Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Neato D9

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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2400 Pa | Wet Mop

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

Neato D9: on the market for 6 years

Neato Botvac D3 Connected vs Neato D9 Robovac Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of robovacs: Botvac D3 Connected is a dry type whereas D9 is a wet mop robovac.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Neato Botvac D3 Connected and Neato D9 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

D9 Key Specs

2400 Pa Suction Power

Wet Mop type cleaner

200 min. Run Time

Height: 10.2 cm

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Botvac D3 Connected and D9 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 D9

Robovac Height	9.9 cm vs 10.2 cm	Better for low height furniture

Reasons to choose D9 over Botvac D3 Connected

Max Suction Power	2400 Pa vs 2000 Pa	Better Suction
Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Run Time	200 min. vs 60 min.	Longer Run
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Botvac D3 Connected vs D9 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Neato	Neato
Robovac Type	Dry Type	Wet Mop Type
Released in	2017	2020
Suction Power	2000 Pa	2400 Pa
Battery Capacity	2100 mAH	4200 mAH
Run Time	60 min	200 min
Physical Specs
Robot Height	9.9 cm	10.2 cm
Robot Width	33.50 cm	34.00 cm
	7.98 lbs	8.16 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	700 ml	700 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	LDS	Spinning Lidar
Anti Drop Sensor
Filters & MOP
HEPA Filter
Advanced Features
Object Recognition
Recharge Resume
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Barrier Cross Height	19 mm	19 mm
App Features
Smartphone App
Scheduling
No Mop Zone
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 Neato D9 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Neato D9 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't, so its dustbin has to be emptied by hand.

The Neato D9 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Neato D9, at 2400 Pa vs 2000 Pa.

The Neato D9, at 200 min vs 60 min.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 9.9 cm vs 10.2 cm.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Neato D9 can be controlled and scheduled through a companion app.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Neato D9 return to their dock on their own to recharge.

Yes, both the Neato Botvac D3 Connected and the Neato D9 work with Amazon Alexa and/or Google Assistant.

Both have the same dustbin capacity: 700 ml.