Botvac D7 Connected vs Roomba i7+
Botvac D7 Connected
2017 · $349.99 today
6739
Roomba i7+
2018 · $599.99 today
6945
Dashed outline = score at launch
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)
Why Roomba i7+ is better
No standout numeric advantages.
Verdict
Roomba i7+ leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Botvac D7 Connected | Roomba i7+ |
|---|---|---|
| Navigation | ||
| Navigation Type | LDS laser range finder (LIDAR) | vSLAM camera + Imprint Smart Mapping |
| Mapping Technology | Persistent multi-floor maps + No-Go Lines | Persistent multi-floor maps |
| Multi-Floor Maps | Yes | Yes |
| Cleaning | ||
| Suction Power (Pa) | ~2000 Pa (Turbo mode)● | ~1700 Pa (10x Power Lifting Suction) |
| Mopping Function | No | No |
| Brush Roll Type | Combo brush, D-shape corner reach | Dual rubber multi-surface brushes |
| Battery & Capacity | ||
| Runtime (min) | 120 min● | 75 min |
| Dustbin Capacity (L) | 0.7 L● | 0.4 L |
| Auto-Empty Base | No | Yes (Clean Base, 60 days) |
| Smart Features | ||
| App Control | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Assistant | Yes (Alexa/Google) | Yes (Alexa/Google) |
| Scheduling | Yes, zone-specific | Yes, room-specific |