CATEGORY : Robot Vacuum Cleaners

iRobot Roomba 640 VS. iLife V8s

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Winner:

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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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 :

iLife V8s

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
USABILITY
WINNER :

iLife V8s

  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
DESIGN
DRAW :
CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
iLife V8s

Reasons why we like it:

  • BOOSTS SUCTION POWER
  • HEPA FILTER
  • SWEEPS AND MOPS
  • CAN BE SCHEDULED
  • LARGE DEBRIS BIN
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COMPARISON – iRobot Roomba 640 VS. iLife V8s

PERFORMANCE

CLEANS UNDER FURNITURE

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

Yes

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

COVERAGE

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

170 square meters – suitable for small homes

Yes

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

SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

90 minutes

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

180 minutes

Yes

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

MULTI-FLOOR CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

AUTO DOCKS AND RECHARGE

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

MULTI-ROOM NAVIGATION

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

Yes

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

AVOIDS STAIRS AND OBJECTS

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

This device can be whisper-silent when under operation.

BOOSTS SUCTION POWER

iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

Yes

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

MAPS & PLANS ROUTE

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

Instead uses intelligent sensors to indiscriminately navigate your home

Yes

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

SWEEPS AND MOPS

iRobot Roomba 640
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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

No

EMPTIES ON ITS OWN

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

iLife V8s

USABILITY

HASSLE FREE OPERATION

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

WIFI CONNECTED

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

CAN BE SCHEDULED

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

Yes

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

WORKS WITH ALEXA

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

ZONE CLEANING

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

iLife V8s

DESIGN

LARGE DEBRIS BIN

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

Yes

750 ml – large enough to accommodate large debris

LOW PROFILE DESIGN

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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.

Yes

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

BOUNDARY STRIPS INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

BATTERY CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

2600 mAh – very low when compared with other top models

DUST BIN CAPACITY

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

Yes

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

FULL BIN INDICATOR

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
No

No

VIRTUAL WALL INCLUDED

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

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

No

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

13.4 x 13.4 x 3.6 inches

Yes

12 x 12 x 3 inches

WEIGHT

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
Yes

12.25 pounds

Yes

13.18 pounds

CONCLUSION

PROS

iRobot Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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

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 Roomba 640
iLife V8s
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

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

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