CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

Shark ION S87 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

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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.
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6.6
Runners Up:

iRobot Roomba 880

Reasons to buy iRobot Roomba 880 :

  • button icon Multi-room cleaning due to its iAdapt Responsive Navigation technology
  • button icon Gently cleans wall edges and corners
  • button icon It automatically docks and recharges
  • button icon Concentrated cleaning function
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iRobot Roomba 880

  • MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION
USABILITY
WINNER :

Shark ION S87

  • REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP
  • WIFI CONNECTED
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • WORKS WITH ALEXA
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark ION S87

Reasons why we like it:

  • 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 S87 VS. iRobot Roomba 880

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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 low profile design. Roomba 880 can clean under beds, sofas, tables and kick boards. These are the places where dirt hides most.

COVERAGE

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

Multi-room coverage. Can clean both small and medium sized rooms.

SUCTION POWER

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

1000 Pa – better suction power than most robots

IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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

Using its AeroForce 3-Stage cleaning system, the robot will be in position to capture and remove pet hair and debris left on the floor and carpet. You can also use the Concentrated cleaning function to vacuum areas where pets leave most. The dual counter-rotating extractors will reduce on hair tangles.

CLEAN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

Features Spinning side brushes which remove dirt from wall edges and corners

BATTERY LIFE

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

60 minutes when charged fully for 120 minutes

CHARGE TIME

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

120 minutes

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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

Able to clean floors and carpets of all types. The kind of floors it cleans include; tile, hardwood, laminate, linoleum WHILE the type of carpets it cleans include:low-pile and medium-pile carpets.

DEEP CLEANS THICK CARPETS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

It will automatically return to the charging-dock to recharge when the battery is low on power.

Yes

Since it battery lasts for a short while – 60 minutes, this robot will auto dock and recharge so that it is ready for next usage.

RESUMES AFTER AUTO RECHARGING

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

With its Multi-Room Navigation system, Roomba 880 can move clean from room to room. But if you want to prevent it from reaching specific rooms, you can use the 2 Virtual Wall Lighthouses.

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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

It automatically detects cliffs and stairs. So it won’t fall easily when it reaches the stairs. Once senses, the robot will change direction.

QUIET OPERATION

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

Makes very little noise – it’s not that disturbing

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

The AeroForce 3‐Stage Cleaning System boosts suction power 5 times more. Thus making it easier to remove debris and stubborn dirt on the floor and carpet.

HEPA FILTER

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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

Yes, it features HEPA filters which capture 99% of allergens and dust mites that could make you sick.

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

SWEEPS AND MOPS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

CONCENTRATED CLEANING

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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.

Yes

Uses Dirt Detect Series II technology that detects dirt that could go missing. With this technology, Roomba 880 can perform concentrated cleaning where it is needed.

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

iRobot Roomba 880

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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

Yes, you can control it remote control. Easily create schedules and manage movements of the remote from the comfort of your sofa.

REMOTE CONTROL WITH MOBILE APP

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

No

WIFI CONNECTED

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

No

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

No

ZONE CLEANING

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

No

Shark ION S87

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

No

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

0.63 in - features a low profile designs, so it can clean under furniture easily

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

2600-mAh Lithium-ion battery.

Yes

Lithium battery has 4400mAh, 14.4V and 63.36Wh. The battery lasts longer

DUST BIN CAPACITY

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

600-ml

Yes

0.65 litres – you might need to empty it often so that the vacuum maintains its performance and suction power.

FULL BIN INDICATOR

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

It features a full bin indicator to let you know that the bin is full and it needs emptying.

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
No

Yes

2 virtual walls are included. You can use them in rooms or areas where you don’t want the robot to reach.

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

12.8"L x 12.5"W x 3.4"H

Yes

13.9 x 13.9 x 3.6 in

WEIGHT

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

11.02-pounds

Yes

8.4 lbs

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
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

• Very Easy to use • It cleans effectively • Will Clean under furniture • Hassle free operation • Cleans hardwood floors • Captures and removes Pet hair • Can be used in Carpeted rooms • Can clean Medium to Large rooms • Performs very well in high traffic rooms

CONS

Shark ION S87
iRobot Roomba 880
Yes

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

Yes

• Battery runtime is very low compared to other robot vacuum cleaners • Has a small debris bin • It Misses some spots even with the concentrated cleaning • Makes some noise • It clogs easily • Long charge time

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