CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Black Decker HRV425BL VS. iLife V8s

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7.6
Winner:

Black Decker HRV425BL

Reasons to buy Black Decker HRV425BL:

  • button icon Three cleaning modes – auto, spot and quick modes
  • button icon Cleanings can be set in advance
  • button icon Cleans corners and edges using side brushes
  • button icon Docks and charges automatically
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6.8
Runners Up:

iLife V8s

Reasons to buy iLife V8s :

  • button icon Can clean under very low profile furniture
  • button icon Affordable
  • button icon Auto Recharges
  • button icon Has a Large 750ML dustbin
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Black Decker HRV425BL

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
WINNER :

Black Decker HRV425BL

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Black Decker HRV425BL

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
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COMPARISON – Black Decker HRV425BL VS. iLife V8s

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Stands at 4.29 inches above ground, can clean below sofas, beds and furniture that is raised above its height.

Yes

With its 3.19 inches tall – This robot can clean under very low profile furniture

COVERAGE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

90 minutes battery life suitable for small and medium sized homes

Yes

1076 Sq.ft – According to this coverage, iLife V8s is ideal for medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

N/A

Yes

1000 Pa - Not the best on the market. But it can perform very well on hard floors and light carpets.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a pet hair beater bar tool – it removes all the dog and pet hair from multiple floor surfaces. Dust bin also big enough to accommodate 2 times more pet hairs.

Yes

Once set in the MAX mode, It can pick up pet hair on hard floors. However, it might not do a great job on thick carpets because its suction power is below 3000 pa.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Built with up to 4 side sweepers – deeply reach the corners and along walls removing every unwanted residue from them.

Yes

With the help of the Edge cleaning mode - the device will be in position to thoroughly clean both corners and wall edges in your room.

BATTERY LIFE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

90 full minutes provided by the lithium ion battery after a full charge.

Yes

80 min - of runtime. Better than some robots. At least it will accomplish more in a short period of time. It won't always go back to auto recharge.

CHARGE TIME

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Takes 240 minutes for a full charge

Yes

300 min - Now that is quite long compared to the 120 minutes charging time by Roomba Robots.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a multi surface purpose beater bar and an additional wide brush bar - can clean multiple floors on a single floor on a single pass. Most effective on ceramic, tile, laminate, low and medium pile carpets.

Yes

It is able to clean both hard floors and low-pile carpets. Bare floors it can vacuum and clean include; laminate, marble tile, hardwood, ceramic tile, linoleum

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Features an auto sense technology – automatically adjusts the suction power from the hard floors to carpets for deep cleaning.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Can clean large rooms for 90 minutes before running low on battery.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Self docks and recharges when battery is running low or after completing a cleaning session.

Yes

Can return back to the charging station and recharge. Battery life is 80 minutes and charge time is 200 minutes.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Randomly moves from room to room on a single floor. Uses the troubleshooting alerts to remove guesswork by showing you the cause of the problem like if anything is stuck while cleaning.

Yes

It can clean multiple rooms using a navigation and mapping system.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Features automatic sensors – detect stairs or objects on its cleaning path and changes direction or cleans around and below furniture.

Yes

Features an Anti drop and Cliff sensor which prevents it from bumping into objects and falling over cliffs.

QUIET OPERATION

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

Yes

This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Built with Autosense function – automatically increases the suction power as it switched from hard floors to carpets.

Yes

It features a MAX-mode that helps to increase suction-power in-order to thoroughly clean hard-floors.

HEPA FILTER

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Equipped with a high efficiency filtration system –gets rid of pet dander, tiny dust and other particles that can trigger allergies and asthma in a home.

Yes

Has a HEPA Filter which removes 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

Yes

It automatically plans its cleaning area. Mark out objects, cliffs and free space to be cleaned.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Can only sweep hard floors and carpets

Yes

While in the moping mode, the device will mop and vacuum your room thoroughly. If you have carpets, put the device against the carpet area. After that turn on the vacuum mode - the unit will divide the whole area and know which areas to avoid.

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Features the spot cleaning mode – identifies areas with high concentration of unwanted residues and thoroughly cleans them.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

Black Decker HRV425BL

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Convenient operation through black Decker Smartphone app. Lets you schedule and monitor cleans with just a single click from wherever you are.

Yes

Works with a remote but it won't respond to it when moving. Don't try to change its direction with a remote control while it’s in action, this will mess up its vacuuming route.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Built with the black Decker Smartphone app – download it on your Apple or Android phone and enjoy remote control from anywhere.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Black Decker Smartphone app connects to home or office wifi

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Schedule cleans up to 7 days a week. It automatically cleans according to preset schedule.

Yes

Features a Multi-task programmable schedule system which allows you to create cleaning schedule for a week.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

Black Decker HRV425BL

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Collects large debris with its large debris bin capacity of 1000 ml

Yes

750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

Low profile design of 4.29 inches – able to clean below most furniture and enters places you never imagined it would.

Yes

8.1 cm in height – very good low profile design. Can get under furniture and sofas.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

N/A

Yes

2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

1000 ml dust bin capacity – very large debris capacity that can clean an entire medium to large sized room or home without being emptied.

Yes

750 ml - Large Dustbin Capacity. You don't have to empty the bin all the time.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
No

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

13.9 x 10 x 4.3 inches

Yes

12 x 12 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

9 pounds

Yes

13.18 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

• Carries up to twice more debris • Three cleaning modes – auto, spot and quick modes • Up to 90 minutes of run time • Mobile control through black Decker Smartphone app • Cleanings can be set in advance • Multi surface purpose brush bar • Cleans corners and edges using side brushes • Built with 2 hepa filters • Docks and charges automatically • Hands free operation • Allows personalized illuminated LED • Cleans under furniture

Yes

• Large dustbin • HEPA Filtration system captures 99% of allergens • Mops and Sweeps • You can create weekly schedules • Very good at cleaning corners

CONS

Black Decker HRV425BL
iLife V8s
Yes

• Cant clean specific areas • Not built with path finding feature • No voice commands using Amazon Alexa • No wet mopping feature – only sweeps • No full bin indicator

Yes

• It does not have a mapping feature • Does not have a virtual wall • No Smartphone APP • Does not support Amazon Alexa • Loud • Long charging time • Low battery capacity 2600 mAh

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