CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Neato Botvac D79 VS. iLife A7

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Winner:

iLife A7

Reasons to buy iLife A7:

  • button icon Dual Roller Brushes for Hard Floor and Thin Carpets
  • button icon Can be controlled with a Smartphone
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning with a SPOT MODE
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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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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iLife A7

  • SUCTION POWER
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

iLife A7

  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
iLife A7

Reasons why we like it:

  • SUCTION POWER
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • HASSLE FREE OPERATION
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • BATTERY CAPACITY
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COMPARISON – Neato Botvac D79 VS. iLife A7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm - With this low profile design, it can go to places most robots can't reach. But if the furniture is lower than 7.6 cm, the robot might fail to clean under it.

COVERAGE

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

3000 square feet of floor space per cleaning cycle

Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

SUCTION POWER

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

If you have pets, opt for the Max Mode - the robot's suction power will be boosted so it will clean deeper than the usual thus capture and remove pet hair from a carpet.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.

BATTERY LIFE

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

150 minutes of runtime

CHARGE TIME

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

120 minutes

Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

Choose from 5 cleaning modes to get the best result on any hard floor or carpet. These include; Auto mode, Spot Mode, Edge Mode, Path Mode and Max Mode.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
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.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

It automatically docks back to the charging station after 60 minutes

Yes

You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
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.

Yes

Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

64 db – not noisy

Yes

68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

Features a High Efficiency Filter which captures and removes pollutants and dust from the air you breathe as the robot vacuums your room. So you room will be left clean both on the floor and in the air.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

While in the Path Mode, iLife A7 moves in a systematic back-and-forth covering more areas and cleaning your room thoroughly. When it is set in the Vacuum Mode, the robot divides the whole area into small squares thus making it easy to clean a busy place.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

iLife A7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.

WIFI CONNECTED

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
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.

Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

iLife A7

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

Yes

2600 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

700 ml – Quite large

Yes

600 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

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

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

12.7 x 13.2 x 3.9 in

Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
Yes

9 lbs

Yes

5.5 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
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

Yes

• Good battery life - 150 minutes of runtime • It has a strong suction power • You can control the robot with a Smartphone App • Big dustbin capacity • You can create cleaning schedule • Great at cleaning corners and wall edges due to the edge mode • Concentrated cleaning in areas with lots of dirt • Affordable

CONS

Neato Botvac D79
iLife A7
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

Yes

• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported

Overall Winner

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