CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87 VS. iRobot Romba 780

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8.7
Winner:

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

Reasons to buy Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87:

  • button icon Multi-Surface Brushroll
  • button icon XL dust bin.
  • button icon Long-life lithium-ion battery
  • button icon Voice Control with Alexa
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6.8
Runners Up:

iRobot Romba 780

Reasons to buy iRobot Romba 780 :

  • button icon Includes a full bin indicator
  • button icon Infrared remote control system
  • button icon Detects cliffs and turns away
  • button icon Removes up to 98% of allergens from air
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

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

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

Reasons why we like it:

  • DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87 VS. iRobot Romba 780

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

With only 3.5 inches tall, this unit is able to get under and clean under sofas, tables, beds and any other furniture in the house.

Yes

Has a low profile design of 8.6 cm in height above the ground – able to clean under beds, sofas and tables

COVERAGE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has an Auto-Sense Navigation which assesses a wide coverage.

Yes

N/A

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has a powerful suction and multi surface brush roll which makes it ideal for picking up dust and debris from the floors and carpets.

Yes

N/A

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

A multi surface brush roll combines with the good suction and a high-efficiency filter to give you an amazing solution for homes with pets.

Yes

Features a patented 3 stage cleaning system – a powerful Aero Vac series dual vacuums that pulls pet hairs from the ground and fur from air. Also has a tangle free brush and a new advanced cleaning head for greater pet hair lift.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

This device has double spinning side brushes which pull in debris from corners and edges.

Yes

Cleans along wall edges, corners and hard to access areas using its spinning side brush and wall following technology. The rotating counter brushes will act as a dustpan and broom at the same time

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

This unit's battery life is excellent as it can run for 1 hour.

Yes

1 hour – very short run time compared to the Hoover Rogue 970

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

It takes three hours to charge the battery.

Yes

120 minutes of full battery charge

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

A spinning, multi-surface brush roll takes on carpets while powerful suction and dual spinning side brushes pick up debris from hard floors, edges, and corners.

Yes

Able to adjust according to multiple bare floor types like marble tile, linoleum, hard wood, ceramic tile and vynil. Will also clean both low pile and medium pile carpets

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has a spinning, multi-surface brush roll which does a tremendous job of taking on debris deep in carpets.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Its ability to run for 60 minutes without shutting down makes it ideal for large rooms.

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device is able to auto dock and recharge when it runs out of battery.

Yes

Automatically docks and returns to the charging station for recharge when battery is running low amidst a cleaning session

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
No

Yes

N/A

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

This device is able to navigate from room to room.

Yes

Can move from room to room on a single floor. It uses the provided virtual wall lighthouse to navigate the rooms avoiding rooms with virtual wall lighthouses, stairs and objects on the floor. Will navigate past any soft barriers like couch skirts and identify carpet fringe and cords.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

This robotic vacuum is able to avoid stairs and objects.

Yes

Built with a cliff detecting technology and anti collision sensors to prevent Romba 780 from falling down stairs or knocking objects

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

This device is quiet enough making it possible to work or do something else while it’s cleaning.

Yes

60 db – will run quietly

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has a normal and max suction where it boosts from normal to max when needed.

No

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

This device has a high efficiency heap filter that is ideal for picking up dust and other airborne particles.

Yes

Features a dual Hepa filters – is able to trap up to 98% of dust, tiny particles, allergens and fur from the home. Leaves a clean and fresh air that is suitable for people with allergies

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has two brushes that sweep dirt into the vacuum however it may not be able mop as required.

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Has a max mode for concentrated cleaning which increases the suction power to deal with messes.

Yes

Has a 3 stage cleaning system – select the spot cleaning mode to concentrate on areas with high level of debris, dust and other particles

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
No

No

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

With the help with Radio Frequency technology, you can command the device from any room in your house. You can initiate a cleaning session; pre-program the sessions with voice command. It comes with a WIRELESS COMMAND CENTER.

Yes

It is very simple to control using the infrared remote provided. It will set cleanings and clean as you wish as you relax on your sofa

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device comes with a remote control that lets you schedule cleaning and control it for your own convenience.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device is WIFI connected which makes easy for using.

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device can be scheduled for your own convenience.

Yes

Can be scheduled to carry out up to 7 cleaning sessions per week when you are away. Use the remote control or the control panel to schedule

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

You can control the device using voice control on Alexa.

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
No

No

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has a large bin with a holding capacity of over 30 days cleaning sessions.

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Shark Ion Robot’s thin design allows it to easily coast below furniture to provide thorough clean throughout your home.

Yes

It is 8.6 cm off the ground – so it can clean under furniture that is above 8.6cm off the ground.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has an 8' BotBoundary strip to enable it to avoid obstacles and ledges.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

The robot vacuum has a 14.4 V Li-ion 2550 mAh battery with an expected runtime of 60 minutes.

Yes

3000 mAh – this only provides 60 minutes of cleaning time after full charge

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Dustbin capacity is 0.7 quartz.

Yes

N/A

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
No

Yes

Yes, will show you when the dust bin is full and requires emptying

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Device has virtual walls included.

Yes

Includes a virtual wall lighthouse – allows you block off the areas you don’t want the robot to clean

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

12.8 x 12.5 x 3.4 inches

Yes

13.9 x 3.4 x 13.9 inches

WEIGHT

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

14 pounds

Yes

13.6 pounds

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Multi surface Brush roll . Voice Control with Alexa. Dual edge and corner brushes. Large dust bin with more capacity. Auto-Sense Navigation. Designed for Homes with Pets.

Yes

• Sophisticated power management software – provides 50% longer battery run time • Wall following technology – perfectly cleans edges and along walls • Removes up to 98% of allergens from air • Provides finest cleaning – adjusts according to various floor types • Includes a full bin indicator • Infrared remote control system • Detects cliffs and turns away • Spinning and counter rotating brushes

CONS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Romba 780
Yes

Does not have an auto empty base. Does not do home mapping and room select. Has no full bin indicator.

Yes

• Doesn’t map the floors • Voice command through Amazon Alexa not supported • No wifi connectivity

Overall Winner

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