CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Neato XV 21 VS. iLife V8s

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7.4
Winner:

Neato XV 21

Reasons to buy Neato XV 21:

  • button icon Auto recharge and resume.
  • button icon Pet and allergy automatic vacuum.
  • button icon Laser-based Vision & Room Mapping.
  • button icon Super-high airflow and suction power.
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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 :

Neato XV 21

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Neato XV 21

  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Neato XV 21

Reasons why we like it:

  • RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING
  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Neato XV 21 VS. iLife V8s

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

This automatic-vacuum is only 4-inches high which allows it to easily clean under furniture above 4-inches.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

It can thoroughly clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1000sq.ft.

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a powerful suction of up-to 1800-Pa that makes it perfect for use on all floor-types.

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a special bristled brush that picks up tough pet-hair, dander and fiber. It also features a Pet and Allergy Filter that boosts airflow and suction-power and picks up microscopic-allergens.

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Has a D-shape design and large core brush that helps to capture dirt in all corners and along walls.

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a powerful NiMH (nickel-metal-hydride) battery that can run for up to 60-minutes on a single 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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Takes about 3-hours (180-minutes) for the battery to get fully charged.

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

It automatically adjusts cleaning-power between carpets and hard-floors. It also features all-terrain wheels that can easily move over different floor-types.

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Automatically returns to the charging-base when the battery runs low on power.

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

When it’s fully charged, this device automatically goes back out and picks-up from where it left off.

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

It’s equipped with an onboard Room Positioning System that combines laser vision with mapping so as to allow this device to easily move from room-to-room.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Uses Smart Sensor technology to automatically detect and avoid stairs and bumping into furniture.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Runs quietly especially on hard-floors but it will make a slightly louder noise when operating in turbo-mode.

Yes

This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Boosts suction-power when running in Turbo-mode.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

It’s equipped with a High-performance filter (HEPA) that captures and eliminates fine-dust and allergens within air.

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

The Neato XV-21 is equipped with an onboard Room Positioning System that combines laser-vision with mapping to plan cleaning routes.

Yes

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

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Has a spot-clean function that allows for concentrated-cleaning of a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

Neato XV 21

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Has an onboard control-center that will allow you to easily schedule daily cleanings or just push a button for spot-cleaning or instant multi-room cleaning.

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

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

It can be easily scheduled for daily-cleanings for up-to 7-days using the onboard control-center with a display-screen.

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a large, 700ml, bagless dirt-bin that is easy to empty and takes long to get full while cleaning.

Yes

750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

This device features a low-profile body with only 4” high which allows it to easily clean under cabinets and other furniture.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

It comes with a 6ft. boundary-maker.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

2400mAh NiMH (nickel metal hydride) Battery.

Yes

2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

700ml Bagless dirt-bin.

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
No

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

13.0"W x 12.5"L x 4"H

Yes

12 x 12 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

8.6-lbs (3.9Kgs)

Yes

13.18 pounds

Neato XV 21

CONCLUSION

PROS

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

• Strong NiMH battery. • Wide cleaning path. • 60-minutes of run-time. • Auto-recharge & resume. • Extra-large dirt bin. • Advanced HEPA-filters. • Advanced SpinFlow power clean brushes. • 6ft. boundary-maker. • Multi-room cleaning. • Multi-floor cleaning

Yes

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

CONS

Neato XV 21
iLife V8s
Yes

• Noisy on turbo-mode. • Doesn't work well on thick-carpets. • Lacks wet-mopping function. • No Wi-Fi & Neato-App. • Not compatible with Alexa. • Lacks a side-brush.

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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