CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 690 VS. Neato Botvac D7 Connected

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9.5
Winner:

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

Reasons to buy Neato Botvac D7 Connected:

  • button icon Maps and Plans the entire floor for through cleaning
  • button icon Zone Cleaning
  • button icon Very strong battery - 4200 mAh
  • button icon Turbo Mode Boosts Suction Power thus pick up more dirt and pet hair
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7.1
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 690

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 690 :

  • button icon Ideal for homes with Pet Hair
  • button icon Ideal for both medium and large rooms
  • button icon Can be controlled remotely with a smart phone
  • button icon Compatible With Alexa
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

  • ZONE CLEANING
DESIGN
WINNER :

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Neato Botvac D7 Connected

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • ZONE CLEANING
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 690 VS. Neato Botvac D7 Connected

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

It is 10cm above the floor - so furniture that is raised above 10cm can be cleaned under but it won't clean under very low profile furniture.

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

1830 sq.ft - Ideal for both medium and large rooms

Yes

1292 Sq.ft - Ideal for Medium - Large rooms

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

600 pa - power suction power. Though it can be used on hard floors and low pile carpets or rugs.

Yes

2000 Pa - Great suction power. Can lift up pet hair and highly concentrated dirt.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

The Turbo Mode boosts suction power of the robot thus give it the power to lift up pet hair from thick carpets and on floors, thus create a healthy leaving environment with your pets.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

With its long side brush, Roomba 690 can reach corners

Yes

Its D-shaped design is an added advantage. The Robot can reach all hard-to-reach areas including sharp corners and wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

Up to 120 minutes of battery life – Very good battery life. Does not waste time going back to auto recharge.

CHARGE TIME

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

120 minutes - this is the normal charging time for all Roomba Robots.

Yes

150 minutes – 2.5 hour. It does not take long to charge.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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

Can clean all types of floors and carpets. Carpet floor types it can clean include: low pile carpets, medium pile carpet and thick pile carpets. Bare floor types include: wood, ceramic tile, linoleum, laminate, vynil

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

With the help of the Turbo Mode function which boosts the robot's suction power to pick up dirt and pet hair - it will deep clean a thick carpet.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

With its 1292 sq.ft room coverage and 120 minutes run-time, Neato D7 can be used in a large room. Remove large obstacles to make the vacuuming process easier and faster.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

Yes

Once the battery runs low, the robot will automatically dock back to the charging station

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

After recharging, it returns back to the same position it stopped before recharging.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

After the 90 min run time, Roomba 690 will automatically go back to the charging dock to recharge its battery.

Yes

Since it plans the entire floor before cleaning, it will clearly know each and every room on an entire flow thus plan how to clean each room.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

No-Go lines which tells the robot areas to avoid. I will also auto sense cliffs, stairs and objects in its pass.

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

68 db – operates quietly

Yes

64 db – operates quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

Features a Turbo mode which boosts the power of the vacuum making it easier to deep vacuum a thick carpet.

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

The HEPA FILTER will remove 99% of allergens, pet hair and dust.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

With its laser smart technology, it intelligently maps your home and creates a cleaning route thus avoid random patterns.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

Yes, it has a spot cleaning mode that facilitates for concentrated cleaning of a particular area unit it gets thoroughly clean.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

No

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

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.

Yes

You can control the device using a mobile app. Set schedules and monitor cleaning map.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

Install iRobot mobile app and create cleaning schedules remotely or changing its direction when its performing.

Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a mobile app.

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

Can be synced with your home’s Wifi.

Yes

Connects with WIFI in your home. So you can easily control it with Amazon Alexa.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

Via your iRobot Smartphone App, you can create cleaning schedules for a week.

Yes

With the Neato App, you can create cleaning schedule for several days

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

You can easily control it with Voice using Amazon Alexa.

Yes

It is compatible with Amazon Alexa Voice control device. All you have to do is to speak to Alexa and tell it to turn on Neato. It also works with Google Home

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

Can clean by Zone. With zone cleaning, the robot can be programmed to concentrate on troubled areas. Create zones via your Smartphone and the robot will visit those areas frequently.

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

Bin Capacity is 700 ml – medium sized. Can accommodate large debris but might require frequent emptying.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

9.3cm above the ground

Yes

10 CM – furniture below that height will be difficult to get under.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

It comes with boundary-strips (Boundary-Markers)

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

1800 mAh – Quite good battery but not the best on the market.

Yes

4200 mAh - Very strong battery

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

600 ml – Not so big, you might need to empty it often if the area to be cleaned is too dirty.

Yes

700 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
No

Yes

A full bin indicator will always remind you on when to empty the bin. If you leave it full, it will affect the performance of the robot.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

Comes with one virtual wall unit that you can use to prevent the robot from reaching a specific room.

Yes

Set virtual No-Go Lines around places where you don't want the robot to go using the Neato-App.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

13 x 13 x 3.6 inches

Yes

12.5 x 13.2 x 3.9 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

7.8 pounds

Yes

8-pounds

Neato Botvac D7 Connected

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

• 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

Yes

• Runs for a longer period • Maps and create cleaning routes of the entire floor • Strong suction power • You can control the device with a Smartphone • It is compatible with Alexa • Has a bigger dustbin • HEPA Filter • Very powerful 4200 mAh battery • No-go lines prevent the robot from approaching

CONS

iRobot Roomba 690
Neato Botvac D7 Connected
Yes

• Does not map and route • Does not auto resume • Does not have a bin indicator • No Zone Cleaning • Does not deep clean carpets

Yes

• It does not wet mop

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