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Roomba i7+ vs Botvac D7 Connected

Roomba i7+

2018 · $599.99 today

6945
Botvac D7 Connected

2017 · $349.99 today

6739
SuctionNavigationMoppingAutomationBatteryValue
Roomba i7+Botvac D7 Connected

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why Roomba i7+ is better

No standout numeric advantages.

Why Botvac D7 Connected is better

  • Dustbin Capacity (L): 0.7 L vs 0.4 L(1.7× more)
  • Runtime (min): 120 min vs 75 min(1.6× more)
  • Suction Power (Pa): ~2000 Pa (Turbo mode) vs ~1700 Pa (10x Power Lifting Suction)(18% more)

Verdict

Roomba i7+ leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecRoomba i7+Botvac D7 Connected
Navigation
Navigation TypevSLAM camera + Imprint Smart MappingLDS laser range finder (LIDAR)
Mapping TechnologyPersistent multi-floor mapsPersistent multi-floor maps + No-Go Lines
Multi-Floor MapsYesYes
Cleaning
Suction Power (Pa)~1700 Pa (10x Power Lifting Suction)~2000 Pa (Turbo mode)
Mopping FunctionNoNo
Brush Roll TypeDual rubber multi-surface brushesCombo brush, D-shape corner reach
Battery & Capacity
Runtime (min)75 min120 min
Dustbin Capacity (L)0.4 L0.7 L
Auto-Empty BaseYes (Clean Base, 60 days)No
Smart Features
App ControlYesYes
Voice AssistantYes (Alexa/Google)Yes (Alexa/Google)
SchedulingYes, room-specificYes, zone-specific