CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iLife A7

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Winner:

iLife A7

Reasons to buy iLife A7:

  • button icon Dual Roller Brushes for Hard Floor and Thin Carpets
  • button icon Can be controlled with a Smartphone
  • button icon Low profile design
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning with a SPOT MODE
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Runners Up:

Shark ION ROBOT 720

Reasons to buy Shark ION ROBOT 720 :

  • button icon A Scheduling Remote Control.
  • button icon A Self-cleaning Brushroll for maximum cleaning.
  • button icon Smart sensor navigation with proximity sensors.
  • button icon Dual spinning side brushes for cleaning edges.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iLife A7

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
USABILITY
WINNER :

iLife A7

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

Shark ION ROBOT 720

  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
iLife A7

Reasons why we like it:

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION ROBOT 720 VS. iLife A7

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

This device features a thin design with height of only 2.6-inches which allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm - With this low profile design, it can go to places most robots can't reach. But if the furniture is lower than 7.6 cm, the robot might fail to clean under it.

COVERAGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

It can thoroughly clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 1076-Sq.ft.

Yes

Small – Medium Rooms

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

Has a powerful suction of up-to 1400-Pa which allows it to thoroughly clean different floor-types.

Yes

1000 Pa – Not very powerful but it can still be effective on hard floors and low pile carpets.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

Its self-cleaning Brushroll can thoroughly clean pet-hair. It also equipped with a HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99% of airborne-allergens including pet-dander.

Yes

If you have pets, opt for the Max Mode - the robot's suction power will be boosted so it will clean deeper than the usual thus capture and remove pet hair from a carpet.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

The 2 spinning side brushes pull in debris from corners and edges with ease.

Yes

It features an Edge Cleaning Mode which ensures that wall edges and corners are thoroughly cleaned.

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

It features a powerful Lithium-ION Battery that provides up-to an hour (60-minutes) of cleaning time.

Yes

150 minutes of runtime

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

The battery takes about 180-minutes (3-hours) to get fully charged.

Yes

300 minutes of charging time – takes long to charge.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

Its high-performance Brushroll features built-in helix-pattern, high-tensile bristles that provide a thorough pickup on carpets and hard-floors. It also features large wheels that move over different surfaces.

Yes

Choose from 5 cleaning modes to get the best result on any hard floor or carpet. These include; Auto mode, Spot Mode, Edge Mode, Path Mode and Max Mode.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

Automatically returns to its dock to recharge when the battery gets low on power.

Yes

You don't have to standby watching its performance, iLife A7 automatically docks and recharges when the battery runs low.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

Yes

It will move from room to room cleaning back and forth. However, it does not Map or plan its routes

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

It uses Smart Sensor Navigation technology with proximity sensors to assess and adapt to surrounding obstacles. This will allow it to avoid objects and stair drop-offs during the cleaning process.

Yes

Features strong sensors that detect both stairs and objects on the floor. So it will not fall over stairs or bump into chairs.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

When cleaning, this device can be whisper-silent with a noise-level of only 62dbs.

Yes

68 db – makes some little noise but it’s not irritating.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

Yes

With the max mode cleaning function, the robot's suction power will increase thus remove more dirt on the floor and medium pile carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

Features a high-efficiency filter (HEPA) that is anti-allergen and removes up to 99.97% of airborne-particles as small as 0.3-mircons.

Yes

Features a High Efficiency Filter which captures and removes pollutants and dust from the air you breathe as the robot vacuums your room. So you room will be left clean both on the floor and in the air.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

Yes

While in the Path Mode, iLife A7 moves in a systematic back-and-forth covering more areas and cleaning your room thoroughly. When it is set in the Vacuum Mode, the robot divides the whole area into small squares thus making it easy to clean a busy place.

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

It features a spot-clean-mode that enables it to clean a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean.

Yes

The Spot Mode facilitates concentrated cleaning. The robot will deeply clean small areas with a high concentration of dirt.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

iLife A7

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

This device comes with an IR remote control that allows you to start, stop, dock, schedule and put this vacuum-cleaner in spot-cleaning mode. It also features onboard manual controls.

Yes

You can control it with a Mobile App, Remote Control and Mechanical Buttons. Just choose what works best for you.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

Yes

Can be controlled remotely with a Mobil Application. You will be in positioned to see cleaned area, create cleaning schedules and so much more.

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

Yes

Wifi Enabled

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

You can use the included Remote-Control to set a recurring cleaning schedule for each day of the week.

Yes

Create cleaning schedule for 7 days using your smart phone APP

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

iLife A7

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

It has a large 600ml dustbin that facilitates for less emptying and more cleaning.

Yes

It can accommodate large debris but you will need to empty it once its full.

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

At only 2.6” high, this unit features a low-profile design that allows it to easily clean under furniture.

Yes

Height is 7.6 cm – very low profile design. Can get to places where most Robots can get.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

Comes with 9-feet of botboundary strip that helps to prevent it from going into areas you don’t want to clean. It also includes 2 BotBoundary-Connectors.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

2600 mAh

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

600-ml

Yes

600 ml

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
No

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

12.6"L x 12.6"W x 2.6"H.

Yes

13 x 13 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

7.72-lbs (3.5kgs).

Yes

5.5 pounds

Shark ION ROBOT 720

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

• Smart Sensor Navigation. • Proximity sensors. • Dual Spinning side brushes. • 9 feet of botboundary strip. • Scheduling Remote Control. • A True HEPA-filter. • Powerful lithium-ion battery. • Low-Profile Design. • Innovative self-grooming Brushroll. • An easy-access, large dust-bin

Yes

• Good battery life - 150 minutes of runtime • It has a strong suction power • You can control the robot with a Smartphone App • Big dustbin capacity • You can create cleaning schedule • Great at cleaning corners and wall edges due to the edge mode • Concentrated cleaning in areas with lots of dirt • Affordable

CONS

Shark ION ROBOT 720
iLife A7
Yes

• Not compatible with Amazon-Alexa. • No Wi-Fi connectivity. • No wet-mopping function. • No mapping and path planning feature.

Yes

• No virtual walls • Low battery capacity of 2600 mAh • Makes some little noise • Does not mop • Amazon Alexa is not supported

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