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Neither iRobot Roomba 890 nor Neato Botvac D3 were recommended by experts this month

On 4 Mar 2024 (25 days ago) we went through 66 Robotic Vacuum expert endorsements , however neither iRobot Roomba 890 nor Neato Botvac D3 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Robotic Vacuum received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at iRobot Roomba s9+ or other critically acclaimed Robotic Vacuums of this month.

For reference, iRobot Roomba s9+ received 4 endorsements this month, from Good Housekeeping (7 Dec 2023), Business Insider (11 Jul 2023) Modern Castle (16 Feb 2024) and 1 other.

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Good Housekeeping
WIRED
Wirecutter
PCMag
Business Insider
Modern Castle
The Strategist
Rtings.com
HGTV
Consumer Reports
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iRobot Roomba s9+
The iRobot Roomba s9+ is a highly advanced and customizable robot vacuum that provides deep cleaning performance on both carpets and hard floors, making it an excellent choice for pet owners and those with complex room layouts.
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iRobot Roomba 890
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Neato Botvac D3
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As can be seen below, in Mar 2024 neither iRobot Roomba 890 nor Neato Botvac D3 were recommended by key experts who publish Robotic Vacuums recommendations.
Rank Change Price Robotic Vacuum
Good Housekeeping
WIRED
Wirecutter
PCMag
Business Insider
Modern Castle
The Strategist
Rtings.com
HGTV
Consumer Reports
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- $600
iRobot Roomba s9+
The iRobot Roomba s9+ is a highly advanced and customizable robot vacuum that provides deep cleaning performance on both carpets and hard floors, making it an excellent choice for pet owners and those with complex room layouts.
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Ecovacs Deebot X2 Omni
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Roborock Q5
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iRobot Roomba j7+
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From Seller:
  • Power-Lifting Suction delivers 5X the suction* for improved pick-up performance
  • Premium 3-Stage Cleaning System loosens, lifts, and suctions dirt, dust, and pet hair
  • Dual Multi-Surface Rubber Brushes instantly adjust and flex to stay in constant contact with floors
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From Seller:
  • Dustbin capacity - 0.7 liters. LaserSmart technology scans and maps your entire house, cleaning in straight lines instead of a random pattern. It even lets the robot see in the dark.
  • Set up virtual No-Go Lines that tell your robot where not to go, so it avoids things like pet bowls and piles of toys.
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0885155015273
UPC Numbers: 885155015273
Model Numbers: R891020
EAN Numbers: 0810841012144, 0810841012175, 0810841012670
UPC Numbers: 810841012144, 810841012175, 810841012670
Model Numbers: 945-0211, 945-0288, NEA-BOTVAC-D3
General Info
Description
Cleans effectively under furniture. Easy to use with its hassle free operation
This robotic vacuum is Wi-Fi connectable and can be controlled through the Neato App. It is D-shaped, which allows this cleaner to reach corners and spots close to walls. It works on different surfaces and has a smart laser navigation system.
Controls
Wifi / App Controlled Some robotic vacuums can be controlled by your smartphone through a mobile app, which is essentially a more advanced remote control. You are typically able to start/stop the vacuum’s cleaning, control ... Show more
Yes
Yes
Remote Control Remote controls typically enable you to start and stop the cleaning process and/or direct the vacuum’s movements to specific areas in the home. A remote control is an added convenience for those who w ... Show more
Yes
No
Auto Scheduling Feature Auto scheduling allows you to program the vacuum to a cleaning schedule (daily, every other day, weekly, etc.), where it turns on and cleans automatically at a set time. Otherwise, you have to manuall ... Show more
Yes
No
Battery
Battery Life Battery life indicates the maximum amount of time a vacuum can run on one charge. On average, robot vacuum batteries last around 1.5 hours, with higher end options getting up to two hours on a full ch ... Show more
1 hour
2 hours 40 minutes
Charging Time How long does it take the battery to charge completely?
2 hours
2 hours
Continues Cleaning Once Recharged When a vacuum’s battery dies, one of two things can happen: 1) the vacuum starts over cleaning without any memory of what it cleaned before the battery died, or 2) the vacuum will resume cleaning from ... Show more
Yes
No
Cleaning
Bin Capacity Regardless of the price of your vacuum, the dustbin still needs to be emptied manually. The more your vacuum is used, the more often you will need to change your dustbin. If you have a large home, the ... Show more
750 mL
50 mL
Floor Type Different robot vacuums are made for different floor types based on the cleaning mechanism within the device, which can include a brush, a mop, or both. Robot vacuums with large brushes are best for c ... Show more
  • Hardwood
  • Tile
  • Linoleum / Laminate / Vinyl
  • Thin carpet
  • Thick carpet
  • Tile
  • Thin carpet
Cleaning Modes Most robotic vacuums come with an auto-clean mode (meant for maintenance cleaning over a large area) but some more sophisticated models will come with different cleaning modes, such as spot mode or sc ... Show more
Clean mode, Spot clean, and Scheduled cleaning
  • Room cleaning mode
  • Spot cleaning mode
Brush Type Most vacuums use brushes to pick up debris, since suction alone isn’t usually enough to effectively clean (especially on rough surfaces like carpet). These brush rolls can have different brush types, ... Show more
Spinning Side Brush
side brush
HEPA Filter HEPA filters help limit the allergens that get into the air when you vacuum. If you suffer from allergies, choosing a vacuum with a HEPA filter is a must. Note that HEPA filters do wear down over time ... Show more
Yes
Yes
Suitable for Pets The ability to pick up pet hair is a feature that will be explicitly noted in the vacuum’s specifications. If you have pets, it’s imperative that you choose a vacuum that’s equipped for picking up pet ... Show more
Yes
No
Physical Features
Dimensions When it comes to size for robot vacuums, pay particular attention to the height measurement. If the device is too tall, it won’t fit under beds, dressers, couches, and other furniture to clean in the ... Show more
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Weight

8.4 lbs
 

8 lbs
 
Noise Because they run continuously, a common complaint with robot vacuums is how much noise they make. Measured in decibels, or dB, the larger the number, the louder the vacuum. There are several reasons w ... Show more
65 db
65 db
Premium Features e.g. Disinfection, odor control, phone notifications
The AeroForce 3-Stage Cleaning System uses Debris Extractors and the Gen 2 motor for improved cleaning performance and lower maintenance.
Precise laser smart navigation
Accessories Included What is included on the package?
  • Home Base Charging Station
  • Line Cord
  • Dual Mode Virtual Wall® Barrier (2AA Batteries included)
  • Extra Filter
  • Integrated Charge Base
  • Power Cord
  • Combo Brush
  • Standard Filter
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