There are some similarities and differences between iRobot Roomba 630 and Neato automatic vacuum cleaner. Read more below.
iRobot Roomba 630 vs Neato XV-21
images from manufacturer
Shape:
Look at the images above, you can find that their shapes are different.
Side Brush:
iRobot Roomba 630 has a rotating side brush for cleaning baseboard and wall edges, while the Neato XV-21 is not a edge cleaner.
Schedule Option:
The Neato has schedule automatic cleanings feature, you can set it to vacuum whenever you want them to do the cleaning jobs; while the 630 doesn’t have onboard scheduling.
Technology:
Users say that Neato XV-21 maps and vacuums the rooms smarter and clean more efficiently; the Roomba just cleans in a random way, it clean the same spot repeatly.
Price:
iRobot Roomba 630 is priced at $349.99 on irobot.com
Neato XV-21 is priced at $429.99 on neatorobotics.com
Prices checked on 2013-02-04
Dust Bin Size:
Based on user reviews, the bin of the Neato XV-21 is larger.
Full Bin Indicator:
The Neato XV-21 have the full bin indicator while the Roomba 630 doesn’t.
Size: Neato is a bit higher.
Dimensions of iRobot Roomba 630 are 13.9″ in diameter, 3.6″ in height
Dimensions of Neato XV-21 are 13″ x 12.5″ x 4″
Filter:
iRobot Roomba 630 uses dual HEPA filters to capture tiny particles while the Neato XV-21 use 1 pet and allergy filter.
Cleaning Up:
The roomba 630 is messier to clean and requires more work to clean up.
Weight: Neato is heavier.
iRobot Roomba 630 weighs 7.9 pounds while the Neato XV-21 weighs 8.6 pounds.
Battery Life: Neato XV-21 has shorter battery life.
The Roomba 630 can run about 2-3 hours on a full charge, the Neato XV-21 runs about 1 hour.
Similarities between Neato XV-21 and iRobot Roomba 630:
– they can vacuum from bare floors to carpets, and adjust between carpets and hard surface floors automatically;
– can return to the charging station to recharge automatically;
– know to stop at the top of the stairs to avoid falling off;
– carry 1 year limited warranty on robot.
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