Shark AI cleans all floor types, this feature comes in handy, as different rooms inside a home may have different types of flooring i.e. carpets. When a robot vacuum is said to be as being able to clean all types of floors, this means that the robot vacuum is designed and equipped to clean a wide range of flooring materials without any limitations.
The robot vacuum's ability to generate a digital map of its cleaning area is one of the commonly asked-for features. The map it creates allows the robot to keep a record of the layout of the space. Mapping and navigation can be used for different situations, e.g.
the Shark AI having the mapping feature can dedicate efficient cleaning in the mapped-out areas keeping out of those that are not. The Lefant M210P also has the mapping and navigation feature, navigation involves how the robot vacuum moves around the cleaning area. Mapping and navigation often go hand in hand to help the vacuum move to the mapped-out areas to be cleaned leaving out those that aren't.
Shark AI has an obstacle sensor, such a sensor serves the purpose of detecting and identifying objects in the robot's way, this allwos it to navigate around them thus avoiding collisions. Also, the Lefant M210P has an obstacle sensor, obstacle sensors work together to provide the robot vacuum with a comprehensive understanding of its surroundings, making it possible to navigate around furniture, walls, and other objects when cleaning a room thus avoiding damage to both the robot and its obstacles. No-go zones is a feature found on many advanced robot vacuum cleaners and Shark AI is one of them.
These zones are essentially digital boundaries or restricted spaces that you can set up preventing the robot from entering specific areas or rooms during its cleaning cycle. Many modern robot vacuum cleaners such as the Shark AI are designed to work with Amazon Alexa, which means that they can be integrated with the Amazon Echo ecosystem and controlled using voice commands. The Lefant M210P can also work with Amazon Alexa, keep in mind that you will require an Alexa-enabled device such as an Echo speaker for voice control to work with Lefant M210P.
The Shark AI is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands through Google Home devices or the Google Assistant app found on smartphones and tablets. Lefant M210P is compatible with Google Assistant, it's always essential to verify the level of compatibility with Google Assistant before purchasing a robot vacuum. The Shark AI has 3 cleaning modes, the cleaning modes supported by robot vacuum cleaners varies depending on the design of the robot vacuum.
The Lefant M210P, having only 4
has more modes than the Shark AI by 1
Robot vacuum manufacturers may offer different cleaning modes to provide users with flexibility and adaptability to various cleaning surfaces. Shark AI has a period of 1 year, this typically range from 1 - 2 years, however some higher-end models may give longer warranties. Lefant M210P, at 1 year
has the same warranty period as that of Shark AI.
When thinking of buying a robot vacuum cleaner, it's important to read and understand the warranty terms and conditions, as well as any limitations or exclusions that may apply. Shark AI has washable filters, these are designed to capture dust, dirt, and fine particles during the cleaning process and can be easily removed and cleaned to keep up the vacuum's performance. Shark AI's dustbin capacity is at 0.3L, dustbin capacity indicates how much dust, dirt, and pet hair the vacuum holds before it requires to be emptied.
The Lefant M210P, at 0.5L
has more capacity than the Shark AI by 0.2L
The dustbin capacity can vary widely among different robot vacuum models, and the capcity you choose should be based on your cleaning needs and the size of the area you want to clean. The Shark AI has twin side brushes, twin side brushes can be useful for specific cleaning tasks, as they help the robot vacuum more effectively sweep dirt and debris from corners and along edges. Instead of a single side brush, which is commonly found on many robot vacuums, twin side brushes have two side brushes one on each side of the robot vacuum.
They extend the Lefant M210P's reach, enabling it to ruffle up and collect dirt and debris from these hard to clean areas. Shark AI weighs 3.2kg, robot vacuums are commonly designed to be lightweight and compact for easy maneuverability and portability. The Lefant M210P, at 1.2kg
is lighter than the Shark AI with a difference of 2kg.
It's important to take in consideration the weight of the robot vacuum when selecting a model, and that's if you plan to carry it up and down stairs
Shark AI has a width of 348mm, aslo known as its cleaning path width, is the width of the area that the robot vacuum can effectively clean in one go. The width of a robot vacuum is important as it can affect its efficiency and the time it takes to clean a room
Lefant M210P, at 279.4mm
measures less in width than the Shark AI by 68.6mm. A wider cleaning path can cover more ground in a single pass, shortening the time it takes to clean a room.
Shark AI's height measures 104mm, here you are looking at the measure from the bottom to its highest point. Height is an important consideration, especially if you have obstacles with low clearance in your home. Lefant M210P, at 73.7mm
measures less in height than the Shark AI with a difference of 30.3mm.
When selecting a robot vacuum, make sure that the robot vacuum can go under the furniture and navigate effectively in your living space without getting stuck or causing damage. The operating time of the Shark AI refers to the amount of time the vacuum can clean continuously on a single charge before it needs to be recharged. Shark AI's operating time is 2h
Lefant M210P, at 2h
has the same operating time as the Shark AI
Always plan cleaning cycles around the vacuum's operating time to maximize efficiency and prevent "incomplete work" between charge intervals.
Shark AI has a charge time of 4h, the charge time of a robot vacuum cleaner refers to the amount of time it takes for the vacuum's battery to recharge fully after it has been depleted during a cleaning cycle. Lefant M210P, at 4h
has the same charge time as the Shark AI. Charge time is an important factor to consider when choosing a robot vacuum, since it determines how long you'll need to wait before the vacuum is ready for its next cleaning cycle.
This feature is designed to automatically turn off the vacuum after it has completed a cleaning cycle or when certain conditions occur. Shark AI has an auto-off feature, which is useful for energy efficiency and battery preservation. Also, Lefant M210P has this feature, overall, the auto-off feature in a robot vacuum is a valuable addition that in a way promotes energy efficiency, prolongs the vacuum's lifespan, enhances safety, and adds convenience to the cleaning operations.
Problem area cleaning enables you to instruct a robot vacuum to focus on cleaning a specific area in your home, Shark AI supports this, which can be particularly useful for addressing particular area messes or busy areas. Shark AI supports a smartphone app, that allows you to control and monitor the vacuum remotely through your smartphone or tablet. Both the Lefant M210P and Shark AI have mobile application support, this enhances the user experience by providing convenience, and ease update of features and functionalities.
This feature in robot vacuum cleaners is intended to eliminate the likelihood of the robot vacuum becoming trapped while cleaning. Robot vacuums such as the Shark AI are equipped with various sensors and technologies to navigate around obstacles and avoid getting stuck, however the effectiveness of this feature varies among different models. Both the Lefant M210P and Shark AI have the "anti-stuck" feature, but clearing clutter, ensuring proper cable management, and creating clear paths for the vacuums helps to further reduce the chances of becoming stuck while cleaning.
These virtual barriers are set up and managed via the robot vacuum's mobile app, similar to no-go zones, these barriers are setup to enable you control and restrict where the robot vacuum can and cannot go during cleaning. Shark AI has a route mapping feature which enables it to generate a map of your home and plan efficient cleaning routes. This mapping capability enhances the vacuum's ability to work effectively and systematically.
Route mapping is an important feature as it makes it possible for robot vacuums such as the Lefant M210P to adapt to the layout of your home to work more efficiently and minimize the chance of missing certain spots. Auto-docking is a feature in robot vacuum cleaners that refers to the vacuum's ability to autonomously return to its docking station when predetermined conditions are met such as getting work done, battery running low, or any malfunction. Both Lefant M210P and Shark AI support this feature, considered a convenient feature because it makes sure that the robot vacuum keeps its charge and readiness for cleaning without requiring manual intervention.
Most robot vacuum cleaners such as Shark AI come equipped with an "cliff detection" feature. This feature is designed to save the robot vacuum from falling off stairs, ledges, or other elevated surfaces, ensuring its safety during operation. This safety feature that is also available on the Lefant M210P is key in preventing accidents and protecting the robot vacuum from damage.
It gives you peace of mind by ensuring that the vacuum will not fall down a flight of stairs during its cleaning cycle. Shark AI has this convenient feature, which allows you to set certain days or times of day for the robot vacuum to start working. The scheduling feature in robot vacuums is particularly useful in maintaining a consistently clean space without the need for manual intervention.
Lefant M210P too allows scheduling. Shark AI supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi-enabled robot vacuums offer several advantages and features, such as remote control, mobile app integration, voice assistant compatibility, and remote monitoring. Also, Lefant M210P supports Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi connectivity improves the convenience and flexibility of robot vacuum usage, allowing for more efficient and customized cleaning routines.
