CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION S87 VS. iLife V8s

product1
7.4
Winner:

Shark ION S87

Reasons to buy Shark ION S87:

  • button icon Smart sensor navigation 2.0 Technology.
  • button icon Wi-Fi connectivity & Shark ion Robot App.
  • button icon Voice-control with Alexa or Google-assistant.
  • button icon Includes a powerful cordless handheld vacuum.
Check price here....
VS
product1
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
Check price here....

summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iLife V8s

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark ION S87

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

Shark ION S87

  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark ION S87

Reasons why we like it:

  • CONCENTRATED CLEANING
  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
  • BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED
Check price here....

COMPARISON – Shark ION S87 VS. iLife V8s

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It features a low-profile design with height of only 3.4-inches which allows it to easily clean under furniture above that height.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It can perfectly clean small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 969-Sq.ft.

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a powerful suction of up-to 1400-Pa which allows it to thoroughly clean different 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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

The dual spinning side brushes and a self-cleaning Brushroll combine to thoroughly clean pet hair and dander from hard-floors and carpets.

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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

The Dual spinning side brushes help to clean dirt along wall-edges and corners.

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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a powerful Lithium-ION Battery that provides up to 1-hour of cleaning time 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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It will take about 180-minutes (3-hours) 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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Dual spinning side brushes and a self-cleaning Brushroll combine to clean different floor-types. It also uses a Smart-Sensor-Navigation system to seamlessly navigate over hard-floors & carpets.

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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It will automatically return to the charging-dock to recharge when the battery is 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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It uses Smart Sensor Navigation 2.0 Technology with proximity-sensors to seamlessly navigate over hard-floors and carpets while avoiding obstacles and stair drop-offs.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

This robotic-vacuum features a quiet-mode that allows it to operate whisper-silently when cleaning your house.

Yes

This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It provides 3x more suction power in Max-mode so as to ensure powerful hard-floor and carpet cleaning.

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Includes a high-efficiency filtration system (HEPA-Filter) that is anti-allergen and removes up to 99.97% of airborne-allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

Yes

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

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION S87
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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Features a spot-clean-mode that allows for cleaning a particular area until it gets thoroughly clean. Likewise, you can also use the handheld-vacuum for spot/concentrated cleaning.

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

iLife V8s

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

This robotic-vacuum is Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled remotely using your Smartphone or with voice-control via Amazon-Alexa & Google Assistant. It also has onboard controls for instant cleaning, docking and Max-mode.

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

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Can be remotely controlled on your Smartphone using the Shark-Ion-App for Android or Apple.

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

This device is Wi-Fi enabled for remote-control on your Smartphone via the Shark-Ion-App or voice-control via Amazon-Alexa & Google-Assistant

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It can be remotely scheduled for automatic-cleaning using the Shark-Ion-App installed on your Android or Apple Smartphone.

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It’s compatible with Amazon-Alexa and Google-assistant for voice-control.

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

Shark ION S87

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

It comes with an X-Large, 600-ml dust-Bin that facilitates for more cleaning with less dirt emptying.

Yes

750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

This device is only 3.4” high which gives it a low-profile design perfect for cleaning under furniture.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

Comes with an 8-Foot Botboundary Strip that prevents it from going into areas you don’t want to clean.

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

600-ml

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
No

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

12.8"L x 12.5"W x 3.4"H

Yes

12 x 12 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

11.02-pounds

Yes

13.18 pounds

Shark ION S87

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

• Wi-Fi Enabled. • Cordless handheld vacuum. • Low-profile design. • X-Large dust Bin. • Smart Sensor Navigation 2.0. • Proximity sensors. • 3x more suction in max mode. • Voice control via Amazon Alexa. • Self-cleaning brush roll. • Easy-Empty Dust Bin. • Dual side edge and corner brushes. • Powerful Lithium-Ion Battery.

Yes

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

CONS

Shark ION S87
iLife V8s
Yes

• No zone-cleaning function. • No mapping & path-planning. • No Carpet Boost function. • No wet-mopping function. • Lacks a virtual wall feature.

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

Overall Winner

Shark ION S87 Check price here....

WAS THIS COMPARISON BETWEEN Shark ION S87 & iLife V8s HELPFUL TO YOU? IF YES, PLEASE SHARE IT WITH A FRIEND.

0

Thank you for your feedback!

Related Comparisons

Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba 880 Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba 650 Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba 980 Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba i7 Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba 960 Shark ION S87-vs-Roborock S5 Shark ION S87-vs-Neato Botvac D79 Shark ION S87-vs-bObsweep Pet Hair Plus Shark ION S87-vs-Neato Botvac D7 Connected Shark ION S87-vs-Xiaomi Mi Robot Vacuum Cleaner Shark ION S87-vs-ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S Shark ION S87-vs-Coredy R500 Plus Shark ION S87-vs-eufy Boost IQ RoboVac 11S Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba 690 Shark ION S87-vs-ECOVACS DEEBOT N79S Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba 890 Shark ION S87-vs-eufy RoboVac 11 Plus Shark ION S87-vs-iLife A7 Shark ION S87-vs-iRobot Roomba e5 5134 Shark ION S87-vs-Ecovacs Deebot 901