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Bissell SmartClean 1974 VS. Neato Botvac D79

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Winner:

Bissell SmartClean 1974

Reasons to buy Bissell SmartClean 1974:

  • button icon Invisible wall technology
  • button icon Triple action cleaning system
  • button icon Multi surface adaptability
  • button icon Cliff sensors
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Runners Up:

Neato Botvac D79

Reasons to buy Neato Botvac D79 :

  • button icon Cleans under low profile furniture
  • button icon Cleans better on wall edges and corners due to its design
  • button icon Can be scheduled for a specific period of time
  • button icon Has a bigger dustbin of 700ml
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PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Bissell SmartClean 1974

  • SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Bissell SmartClean 1974

  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

Bissell SmartClean 1974

  • BATTERY CAPACITY
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Bissell SmartClean 1974

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • BATTERY CAPACITY
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COMPARISON – Bissell SmartClean 1974 VS. Neato Botvac D79

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

At only 3.4 inches height above the ground - It will clean under furniture above 3.4 inches and will not clean under furniture below 3.4 inches

Yes

Its height is 0.75 in or 19 mm - so it can clean under furniture.

COVERAGE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Small sized rooms and apartments

Yes

3000 square feet of floor space per cleaning cycle

SUCTION POWER

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Features a strong suction that collects loose dirt and puts it in the dust bin – when it detects high concentration of dust, it switches cleaning mode

No

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Constructed with a rotating brush roll specially purposed to unseat and lift embedded hair and debris hence ideal for homes with pets

Yes

This is a high performance robot vacuum with a good suction power - It is ideal for homes with pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Its dual spinning edge brushes lets it clean corners and edges successfully

Yes

It has a D-shape design & CornerClever technology which enables the robot to perform maximum hair pickup on wall edges and in corners

BATTERY LIFE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

80 minutes of run time on hard floor surfaces. Suitable for small rooms

Yes

60 minutes – very low runtime compared to other top of the range robotic vacuum cleaners.

CHARGE TIME

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

4 hours of full charge – lengthy period of charging

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

The multi-surface adaptability feature automatically adjusts to easily cover hard floor, carpets, laminate and tiles for perfect cleaning

Yes

Able to clean various floors and low profile carpets. Floors it can clean include; wood, ceramic tile, linoleum, laminate, vynil

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

Yes

Since it covers 3000 Sq.ft per cleaning cycle, it can be used to vacuum large rooms within the range. However, if the room is above 3000 Sq.ft, the robot will auto dock, recharge and resume with its cleaning cycle.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Will automatically go back to the dock station and self charge when its lithium ion battery is low

Yes

It automatically docks back to the charging station after 60 minutes

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

Yes

After 120 minutes of recharge time, Neato D80 will auto resume and start from where it stop.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Can clean for 80 minutes with a single charge – therefore it can move from room to room for small apartments

Yes

With its smart mapping and navigation system, Neato will scan and map room to room and create a cleaning plan.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Its cliff sensors will detect cliffs such as stairs and prevent the vacuum from falling off and from getting stuck in objects

Yes

Can easily manoeuvre around obstacles and detect stairs using its smart sensor technology. But you can also use boundary markers to keep the robot away from dangerous places.

QUIET OPERATION

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

N/A

Yes

64 db – not noisy

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

HEPA FILTER

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

High efficiency filtration system that will remove particles from floor and air

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

This robot will randomly navigates the room

Yes

It uses laser smart mapping and navigation system to scan and map the entire room - thus identify obstacles and cliffs for easy cleaning.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Bissell SmartClean 1974 only sweeps the floors and carpets

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

With Opticlean optical sensors it will look out for dirt and debris and perform concentrated cleaning on the areas with heavy traffic of debris

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

Bissell SmartClean 1974

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Just schedule this robot to clean your floors using the 4 different cleaning patterns while you are not around and it will do it effortlessly

No

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Smartclean programs scheduled cleaning over your floors while you are not around

Yes

Yes, you can create cleaning schedules for a week and the robot will follow that schedule even when you’re not at home. You don’t have to worry about battery life – this Robot can auto dock, recharge and resume without your help.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Bissell SmartClean 1974 invisible wall technology will keep the robot in the rooms you want cleaned and out of the ones you don’t want cleaned.

No

Bissell SmartClean 1974

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Has a small debris bin of 0.1 gallon capacity

Yes

700 ml – quite big. It can accommodate large debris. But empty it once it gets full to maintain good performance of the robot.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

Low profile deign of only 3.4 inches tall makes it easily navigate under and around tables, chairs and beds

Yes

3.9 inches tall – low profile design to fit under furniture, sofas and beds.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

N/A

No

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

0.1 gallon, very small bin capacity that requires regular emptying

Yes

700 ml – Quite large

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

This can be used to prevent/stop the robot from accessing specific rooms

Yes

Comes with a Virtual wall which prevents the robot from going into restricted areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

13 x 13 x 3.4 inches

Yes

12.7 x 13.2 x 3.9 in

WEIGHT

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

5 lbs

Yes

9 lbs

Bissell SmartClean 1974

CONCLUSION

PROS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

• Scheduled cleanings while away – convenient and flexible cleaning • Detects cliffs and objects – avoids them • Multi surface adaptability/cleaning • Automatic return to charge • Finds hidden dust • Built with zone cleaning ability • Invisible wall technology – allows zone cleaning • 4 different cleaning patterns • Programmable LCD display • Powerful lithium ion battery • Two edge cleaning brushes • Easy to empty dust bin • 360 degree complete rotation • Hands free cleaning • Low profile design – will clean under furniture and match with interior decor • Awesome for cleaning corners and edges • Hassle free operation • Easy to use and set up

Yes

• Has a virtual wall which prevents it from reaching certain areas • Has a D-shaped design which enables it to clean wall edges and corners better than the other robots • Can be scheduled • Has a big dust bin • Maps and plans its route • Auto docks when battery runs low • Auto resumes after recharging

CONS

Bissell SmartClean 1974
Neato Botvac D79
Yes

• Doesn’t include WIFI support or mobile apps connection • Small dust bin capacity – cant accommodate large debris • Isn’t compatible with Alexa - no voice control • Not built with mapping features – random navigation • Not suitable for large rooms or apartments • A short battery life – 80 minutes and a long full recharge period • Cant clean thick carpets • Small LCD display window • Does not wet mop floors • Loud operation • Doesn’t resume after automatic recharge • Short period of run time – 80 minutes

Yes

• Does not perform ZONED cleaning • Low run time • No Smartphone app • No Wifi Support • Does not support Amazon Alexa • No HEPA filter • Does Not Wet Mop • Does not perform concentrated cleaning

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