CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Romba 780 VS. iLife V8s

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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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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
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

iLife V8s

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • MAPS & PLANS ROUTE
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

iRobot Romba 780

  • FULL BIN INDICATOR
  • VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED
CONCLUSION
DRAW :

COMPARISON – iRobot Romba 780 VS. iLife V8s

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

N/A

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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.

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

120 minutes of full battery charge

Yes

300 min - Now that is quite long compared to the 120 minutes charging time by Roomba Robots.

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

N/A

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

60 db – will run quietly

Yes

This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

Yes

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

HEPA FILTER

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

Yes

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

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Romba 780
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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

iLife V8s

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

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

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

Yes

750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

N/A

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

13.9 x 3.4 x 13.9 inches

Yes

12 x 12 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

13.6 pounds

Yes

13.18 pounds

iRobot Romba 780

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
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

Yes

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

CONS

iRobot Romba 780
iLife V8s
Yes

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

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

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