Reasons to buy Neato Botvac D85:
Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :
PERFORMANCE |
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Neato Botvac D85
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USABILITY |
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iRobot Roomba 690
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DESIGN |
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Neato Botvac D85
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CONCLUSION |
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It can easily clean under furniture because it’s only 3.9" high which allows it to go under most furniture.
It 9.3cm raised from the ground - so it can clean under furniture above 9.3cm. But if the furniture is below 9.3cm it won't be able to go under it.
Can cover up-to 1076 square-feet of floor space per cleaning cycle with ease and automatically recharges to complete the job.
1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms
1800-pa which allows it to thoroughly clean all floor-types and even pick-up more pet-hair.
600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.
Includes a combo-brush that helps to pick-up all types of hair making it ideal for use in homes with pets.
Even though the suction power is 600 Pa, it can pick up pet hair from the floor and a low pile carpet. But it might not perform very well on thick carpets.
Features a D-Shape design and CornerClever-technology with side-brushes that help to clean dirt hiding in corners and along walls.
With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners
Its battery can run for about 1.5hrs (90-mins) on a single charge.
90 minutes of runtime – not the best but still its not too bad. Though when it comes to cleaning a large area the robot will need to automatically dock, recharge and finish the job.
It takes about 180-minutes (3-hours) for the battery to get fully charged.
120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.
Its spiral blade brush can clean all floor types while the included all-terrain wheels allow it to move from one floor surface to another.
Can move from floor to floor without losing suction power. Floor types include: hardwood, marble tile, vynil, ceramic tile, laminate and linoleum while Carpet types include; low-pile, medium-pile
Yes, it has a wide coverage of about 1830 Sq.ft. This can be cleaned in 90 minutes, so if the room is larger than that, the robot will auto dock and recharge the battery for net usage.
When this device needs more power, it will automatically return to the charging-dock to recharge.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
After recharging, this robotic-vacuum will automatically return to where it left off in-order finish the cleaning-job.
It can automatically vacuum multiple rooms on its own and transitions from one floor surface to another using Patented LaserSmart mapping and navigation technology.
After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.
Scans the room and senses objects in its path then carefully navigates around them. It also uses sensors to detect and avoid stair drop-offs.
Features a full suite of intelligent sensors to detect objects and cliffs on the floors. It will avoid bumping into furniture but it will around them very well. When it meets cliffs, it changes direction.
At only 64dBs, this device operates quietly which makes it perfect for use any home-environment that requires optimum-silence.
68 db – operates quietly
Has a Turbo-mode that increases suction power so as to thoroughly clean all floor-types.
Includes a high performance filter that captures airborne-particles as small as 0.3-microns like; mold and pet-dander.
Uses Patented laser-guided technology with laser floor mapping and real-time object detection to map the room, plan and methodically clean it.
Simply press the spot-clean button to allow this device to thoroughly clean a particular area until it gets purely clean.
Uses dirt detect sensors to locate areas with high concentration of dirt. Once it gets to such areas, it spins around the area so many times to ensure no dirt is left behind.
You can schedule it for daily-cleanings or use the onboard-buttons for instant multi-room or spot cleaning.
Can be operated with a iRobot smart phone app or Amazon Alexa. It also auto docks its self when the battery is low. So you don’t have to be around it all the time.
Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.
Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.
Use the Auto-Schedule display screen and controls to set up a schedule that works for you for up-to 7-days.
Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.
You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.
It equipped with an extra-large, bag-less 700ml dirt-bin that holds more dust and dirt than round vacuums and it’s easy to empty.
Has a low profile design with a height of 3.9-inches which allows for cleaning under furniture and in other hard-to-reach places where dust collect.
9.3cm above the ground
Includes Boundary-Markers that keep it away from places you don’t want it to go.
2600MHz NiMH (nickel-metal-hydride) Battery
1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.
700-ml (extra-large & bag-less).
600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.
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Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.
12.7"L x 13.2"W x 3.9"H
13 x 13 x 3.6 inches
9-lbs (4.1-kgs).
7.8 pounds
• LaserSmart mapping & navigation. • Powerful vacuum-suction. • Powerful precision-brushes. • Auto recharges & resumes. • Automatically vacuums multiple rooms. • Extra-Large Bagless Dirt Bin. • Easy-to-Schedule Automatic Cleaning. • Avoids Furniture & Obstacles. • D-shape design and 50% larger brush. • Maximum Hair Pick Up.
• Cleans all floor types and low pile carpets • Auto docks and recharges • It is compatible with Amazon Alexa • Can be scheduled • Can be controlled with a Smartphone • Has a virtual wall • Operates quietly • Low profile design
• No Smartphone App & Wi-Fi Support. • Amazon Alexa Not Supported. • Doesn't have a Wet Mopping Feature. • Can't deep-clean thick carpets.
• Does not map and route • Does not auto resume • Does not have a bin indicator • No Zone Cleaning • Does not deep clean carpets
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