CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

ILIFE Shinebot W400 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

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Winner:

iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 980:

  • button icon Very effective on thick carpets
  • button icon Ideal for homes with pets and kids
  • button icon It runs up to 120 minutes
  • button icon It automatically recharges and resumes with the cleaning job
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Runners Up:

ILIFE Shinebot W400

Reasons to buy ILIFE Shinebot W400 :

  • button icon Tidal power cleaning system
  • button icon Clean and dirty water separation
  • button icon 4 different cleaning modes
  • button icon Ultra fine fibre roller
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 980

  • DUST BIN CAPACITY
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iRobot Roomba 980

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE
  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • DUST BIN CAPACITY
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – ILIFE Shinebot W400 VS. iRobot Roomba 980

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Stands at 4.7 inches tall – able to clean under furniture above 4.7 inches tall. Might fail to enter under furniture below 4.7 inches tall.

Yes

Due to its low profile design – 3.60 inches - Roomba 980 can clean under furniture, sofas and under the bed.

COVERAGE

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1991 Sq.ft – ideal for large rooms and apartments

SUCTION POWER

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

1700 Pa – the carpet boost function boosts suction power when the robot goes over a thick dirty carpet.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Features scraper that wipes out all pet hairs and other residues quickly. Ideal for homes with cats, dogs, rodents, birds etc

Yes

Yes, Roomba 980 is deal for homes with pets - Features Tangle-free Dual Multi-Surface brushes which deal with pet hair with ease. Also the high-efficiency filter is able to capture 99% of allergens, dust, pollen and small particles of 10 microns.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Built with edge mode for corners and along walls. It reaches the deepest corners and along the walls to eliminate all kinds of debris.

Yes

Side brushes will capture and remove dirt and debris that are found in the corners of your room and on wall edges.

BATTERY LIFE

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Runs for approximately 80 minutes after a full manual battery recharge

Yes

120 minutes – enough time to clean a large room

CHARGE TIME

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

N/A

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Eliminates all kinds of indoor stains from hard floors. Will remove paint, sauces and water thoroughly. Suitable for tiles, laminate, stones etc

Yes

It is able to clean all floor types. The auto-adjust cleaning head can easily adapt to various floors. It’s Multi-Surface Brushes will keep close contact with the surface ensuring effective cleaning of both hard floors and carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Once it finds a thick carpet, it will automatically increase on its cleaning performance using a Power Boost function. This will ensure thorough or deep carpet cleaning. Also the AeroForce Cleaning system will loosen, lift and suction dirt 10x better than other robots

FOR LARGE ROOMS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Path mode suitable for large rooms. Fill to capacity with water and it will clean large rooms for approximately 40 minutes nonstop.

Yes

Ideal for large rooms and apartments. With its 120 run time, recharge and resume function and the multi-floor cleaning capability, you have nothing to worry about.

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, the batter runs for 120 minutes. When the robot detects a decrease in battery level, it will auto dock and recharge.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, after recharging the battery, the robot will resume with the cleaning tusk following its cleaning map.

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Randomly navigates from room to room. Scrubs floors multiple floors using ultra fine rollers for deep washing without scratching floors.

Yes

With the iAdapt 2.0 Navigation system with Visual Localization, Roomba 980 will easily navigate an entire level of your apartment while keeping track of its paths. Using its sensor, it will navigate around furniture but clean under the bed, furniture and sofas.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Anti-drop and anti-collision sensors – built around the unit to allow it safely navigate the home without bumping into objects or falling off stairs.

Yes

With its strong sensors, Roomba 980 can easily detect and avoid cliffs and stairs. As for the objects, it will move around them, pick dirt and create a new path.

QUIET OPERATION

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

70 db – quieter than most robots on the market

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Boosts suction power in areas with concentrated dirt. Runs in a spiral pattern using maximum suction power to eliminate stains.

Yes

Features a Power Boost Mode which turns on automatically when the Robot meets a thick carpet which requires deep cleaning.

HEPA FILTER

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

N/A

Yes

Instead of a HEPA Filter, this model uses an AeroForce High-Efficiency Filter which captures 99% of allergens, particles as small as 10 microns and pollen that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Creates a map for the entire floor and follows that when vacuuming

SWEEPS AND MOPS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Only mops hard floors

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Activate spot mode that provides tidal cleaning. Uses spiral method to spend more time cleaning areas with stubborn messes or stains for an even clean throughout the entire house.

Yes

When you press the Spot Mode, Roomba 980 will thoroughly clean a localized area by spiraling about 1 meter in diameter and then it goes back to where it started.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

iRobot Roomba 980

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Easy to operate multi function control panel. Simply click clean after powering it on and the robot will do the rest. Also has voice alerts to inform you about its status.

Yes

You can easily control it with a mobile Application or use voice control function.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Roomba Mobile App is available for both Android and Apple. Install it and start creating cleaning schedules and monitor cleaning maps.

WIFI CONNECTED

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Yes, can be connected to your home Wifi Network. This makes it compatible with Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant.

CAN BE SCHEDULED

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Talk to Alexa and tell it to turn on Roomba 980. Immediately the robot will respond and start cleaning.

ZONE CLEANING

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Area mode for zone cleaning. ILIFE Shinebot W400 cleans a designated area right in front of it in a systematic path.

No

iRobot Roomba 980

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

Has a dirty water tank – takes in 0.9 litres of dirty water

Yes

Yes, its dust bin can accommodate large debris. But to maintain good performance, you have to empty the bin once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

4.7 inches low profile design –cleans under beds, sofas and other furniture without much effort

Yes

3.60 inches - height. Can clean under the bed and sofa.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

2500 mAh battery capacity – enough to deliver 80 minutes of runtime

Yes

3300 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

600 ml – that is about 0.65 litres

FULL BIN INDICATOR

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
No

Yes

Comes with a virtual wall which you can use to block the robot from reaching specific areas.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

11.1 x 11.5 x 4.7 inches

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

7.72 pounds

Yes

8.7 pounds

iRobot Roomba 980

CONCLUSION

PROS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• Indicates both the water tank and battery level on the control panel • Provides concentrated cleaning on hard floors using ultra fine fibre roller • Up to 4 different cleaning modes – path, spot, edge and area modes • Two separate water tanks – dirty and clean water tank • Avoids stairs and objects • Built with user friendly handles to carry the unit • Can be controlled across a room using the remote • Long battery life of about 80 minutes • Large water tank capacity – 0.8L for clean water and 0.9L for dirty water • Superior suction that eliminates dirty water • Hassle free operation • Thorough spiral cleaning pattern • Low profile design for cleaning hard to reach areas • Methodically covers larger spaces • Easy to remove and empty water tank • Scraper and roller easy to replace • Space saving design • Reaches dead corners and edges

Yes

• Deep cleans thick carpet • Ideal for homes with pets • Battery runs for a long time • Mapping and smart navigation • Works on all floor types • Very strong suction power • Compatible with Amazon Alexa • Bigger dustbin capacity • HEPA filtration - removes 99% of allergens and dust • Cleans Under Furniture • Hassle Free Operation • Performs well In High Traffic Rooms

CONS

ILIFE Shinebot W400
iRobot Roomba 980
Yes

• No automatic docking and recharging • Cannot resume to clean automatically after recharge • Does not sweep multiple floors – only mops hard floors • Virtual wall not included • Detergents cannot be placed in the unit • Will not plan cleaning paths • No Wi-fi connectivity • Not suitable for carpets and rugs • Water tank cannot automatically empty on its own • Cannot be scheduled to clean

Yes

• Does not empty the dust bin - you have to do it manually • Does not wet mop the floor • Not so good on High Pile shag rugs

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