Dreame D20 Air Plus vs iRobot Roomba 105 Vac
Get the D20 Air Plus. Unless your home is mostly carpet and has no pets — then the Roomba 105 Vac.
Dreame D20 Air Plus
Cheap, self-emptying and good at vacuuming. The mop is just a damp pad.
iRobot Roomba 105 Vac
The cheapest self-emptying Roomba. Good on carpet, poor with pet hair.
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Both empty themselves and neither is good with pet hair. The D20 Air Plus costs a little less, gets close to edges and under low furniture and has a basic mop; the Roomba's strength is carpet pickup in neat rows.
- —You have low sofas or beds.
- —You'd like a basic mop too.
- —You want to spend a little less.
- —Your home is mostly carpet.
- —You want a Roomba.
- —You don't have pets.
Key differences
Pros and cons
- +Strong vacuuming for the price
- +Self-emptying dock with a large bag
- +Cleans close to edges and under low furniture
- −The mop pad doesn't clean itself — you wet it and rinse it by hand.
- −It can push light rugs and mats around.
- −Long hair can wrap around the roller.
- +Good carpet pickup for the price
- +Self-emptying dock
- +Cleans in neat rows with LiDAR mapping
- −No obstacle avoidance — it won't steer around cables or socks.
- −Covers less floor per charge than most rivals.
- −It's taller than many robots, so it may not fit under low furniture.
Ready to choose?
- Is the D20 Air Plus worth it?
- Is the Roomba 105 Vac worth it?
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: RTINGS, TechRadar, Vacuum Wars, Tom's Guide, Trusted Reviews, manufacturer specifications.