CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87 VS. iRobot Roomba 640

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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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Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 640

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 640 :

  • button icon Can clean multiple bare floor types
  • button icon Doesn’t need a cleaning program – just click start
  • button icon Self docks and recharges once battery low or after cleaning
  • button icon Dirt detect sensors – provides concentrated cleaning
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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
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • 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
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
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COMPARISON – Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87 VS. iRobot Roomba 640

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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

At only 5.00 inches above the floor, this Romba 640 is able to maneuver under beds, sofas and any furniture above its height and deliver effective cleaning.

COVERAGE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

170 square meters – suitable for small homes

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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

600 Pa – very low suction power. Able to deliver enough cleaning power for an effective clean.

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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

Its suction is able to pull up every pet hair from wherever it is hiding into the debris bin. Suitable for homes with dogs and cats.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

27 degree edge sweeping brush – specifically designed to remove every kind of debris from the corners, along walls and other hard to reach places.

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

90 minutes

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

It takes three hours to charge the battery.

Yes

180 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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

Features an automatic adjustable brush that adapts its height depending on the floor type. Delivers effective clean on hardwood, tile, marble, linoleum, vynil, marble, low pile and medium pile carpets

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

Will dock and return to its charging base to recharge without you commanding it to. Makes it always prepared to clean.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

This device is able to navigate from room to room.

Yes

Roomba 640 formulates more than 60 decisions in a single second to adapt to your home and move from room to room on a single floor.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

This robotic vacuum is able to avoid stairs and objects.

Yes

Powerful detect sensors that prevent the robot from falling off stairs and bumping into objects placed on the floor. Detects and changes direction or moves around object.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

68 db – very low noise like for a microwave device.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
Yes

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

No

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
No

Yes

Instead uses intelligent sensors to indiscriminately navigate your home

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

Concentrated cleaning through Dirt Detect sensors – takes notice of are concentrated with dirt especially high traffic zones, supplies additional cleaning to those areas.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
No

No

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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

Enjoy living in a clean home without putting in much effort. Just click on the clean button and relax as Roomba 640 performs the dirty work.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
Yes

Device is WIFI connected which makes easy for using.

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

Device can be scheduled for your own convenience.

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

You can control the device using voice control on Alexa.

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
No

No

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

Low profile design of 5 inches tall only – makes it possible for robot to clean hard to reach areas and under all types of furniture above its total height.

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

1800 mAh small battery capacity– will require a recharge after 90 minutes of run time.

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

Dustbin capacity is 0.7 quartz.

Yes

400 ml – can take enough debris from a small sized room before requiring emptying

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

Device has virtual walls included.

Yes

Includes a dual mode virtual barrier – helps you limit the robot from going into areas that are off limit to its cleaning.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

12.8 x 12.5 x 3.4 inches

Yes

13.4 x 13.4 x 3.6 inches

WEIGHT

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

14 pounds

Yes

12.25 pounds

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
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

• Doesn’t need a cleaning program – just click start • Can clean multiple bare floor types • Patented 3 stage cleaning system • Self docks and recharges once battery low or after cleaning • Dirt detect sensors – provides concentrated cleaning • Effectively cleans corners and edges • Makes up to 60 precision in a single second • Easily lifts and suctions pet hairs

CONS

Shark ION Robot Vacuum Cleaning System S87
iRobot Roomba 640
Yes

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

Yes

• Doesn’t have a carpet boost function • Small dust bin capacity – only 400 ml and wont accommodate large particles • Doesn’t plan cleaning routes in a home • Can’t be smart home connected – no wifi, Smartphone app or Amazon Alexa connectivity • It does not have a high efficiency filtration system • Hard to determine when dustbin is full • Easily cleans under furniture – low profile design • Will not resume cleaning automatically after full recharge • Doesn’t provide quiet operation

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