Shark Ion Rv850 vs Neato Botvac D3 Connected

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Ion Rv850

Wet Mop

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Botvac D3 Connected

2000 Pa | No Mop

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On the market

Shark Ion Rv850: on the market for 8 years, 4 months

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

Shark Ion Rv850 vs Neato Botvac D3 Connected Robovac Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of robovacs: Ion Rv850 is a wet mop type whereas Botvac D3 Connected is a dry robovac.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Shark Ion Rv850 and Neato Botvac D3 Connected before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Ion Rv850 Key Specs

Wet Mop type cleaner

180 min. Charging Time

60 min. Run Time

Height: 8.9 cm

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

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Ion Rv850 and Botvac D3 Connected compares and hopefully end up with enough arguments to decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Ion Rv850 over Botvac D3 Connected

Wet Mopping	Wet Mop vs Dry Type	Better Cleaning Functions
Robovac Height	8.9 cm vs 9.9 cm	Better for low height furniture
HEPA Filter	Yes vs None

Reasons to choose Botvac D3 Connected over Ion Rv850

Dustbin Capacity	700 ml vs 600 ml	Bigger Dustbin

Ion Rv850 vs Botvac D3 Connected Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General
Brand	Shark	Neato
Robovac Type	Wet Mop Type	Dry Type
Released in	2018	2017
Run Time	60 min	60 min
Charging Time	180 min	180 min
Side Brushes	2	1
Physical Specs
Robot Height	8.9 cm	9.9 cm
Robot Width	31.80 cm	33.50 cm
	6.60 lbs	7.98 lbs
Dustbin Capacity	600 ml	700 ml
Sensors
Sensor Type	Random	LDS
Anti Drop Sensor
Filters & MOP
Washable Filter
HEPA Filter
Advanced Features
Object Recognition
Auto Docking and Recharging
Automatic Dirt Disposal
Barrier Cross Height	15 mm	19 mm
Rated Power	35	30
Remote Control
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	1 year	12 months

Frequently Asked Questions

The Shark Ion Rv850 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected is vacuum-only and doesn't include mopping.

The Shark Ion Rv850 does; the Neato Botvac D3 Connected doesn't use a HEPA filter.

The Neato Botvac D3 Connected, at 700 ml vs 600 ml.

The Shark Ion Rv850, at 8.9 cm vs 9.9 cm.

No, neither the Shark Ion Rv850 nor the Neato Botvac D3 Connected has a self-emptying dock, so the dustbin has to be emptied by hand on both.

Yes, both the Shark Ion Rv850 and the Neato Botvac D3 Connected can be controlled and scheduled through a companion app.

Yes, both the Shark Ion Rv850 and the Neato Botvac D3 Connected return to their dock on their own to recharge.

Yes, both the Shark Ion Rv850 and the Neato Botvac D3 Connected work with Amazon Alexa and/or Google Assistant.

Both take the same time to charge: 180 min.

Both run for the same time per charge: 60 min.