ILife A8 vs Samsung POWERbot R7040

Cleaning

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Cleaning typeDryDry
Suction power

1000 Pa

3500 Pa

Cleaning area

200 m²

288 m²

Number of side brushes

2 piece(s)

n/a
Overcoming the thresholds

up to 1.2cm

up to 1.6 cm

Self cleaning basen/aNo
Noise level

68 dB

72 dB

Turbo brushn/aYes
Usage AreaHard Floor+CarpetHard Floor+Carpet
Power

20 W

40 W

Climbing Threshold

12 mm

n/a
Wet MoppingNoNo
Vibrating mopping padNoNo
Cleaning time calculationNoNo
3-Point Cleaning SystemYesn/a
Cleaning BrushYesn/a
Edge CleaningYesYes
Effective on Animal HairYesn/a
Bump PreventionYesYes
SPOT ModeYesn/a

Technical specifications

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Product TypeRobot VacuumRobot Vacuum
Wi-fin/aYes
Weekly ScheduleYesYes
Voice AnnouncementsYesYes
Modes

4 mode(s)

3 mode(s)

Time SchedulingYesYes

Navigation

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
MappingYesYes
Mapping TypeSLAMCamera
Smart NavigationYesn/a
Manual robot control (from the app)NoYes
Selective Room CleaningNoNo
Setting the suction power and water level for each roomNoNo
Storing multiple cleaning maps in memory (cleaning multiple floors)NoNo

Control

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Voice promptsYesNo
Voice Assistant Supportn/a
  • Amazon Alexa
  • Bixby
  • Google Assistant
Scheduled cleaningYesYes
Manual control (from the button on the vacuum cleaner)YesYes
Control from smartphoneNoYes
Remote controlYesYes
Touchscreenn/aYes
Suction Controln/aAutomatic

Integration with cloud services

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Amazon AlexaNoYes
Google HomeNoYes
Samsung SmartThingsNoNo
Xiaomi Mi HomeNoNo

Sensors

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Carpet detectionNoYes
Dirt detectionNoNo
Cliff SensorYesYes

Battery

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Battery typeLi-ionLi-ion
Battery Capacity

2600 mAh

n/a
Battery life up to

140 min

60 min

Charging time

2.50 Hours

4 Hours

Auto RechargeYesYes

Bin

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Dustbin Capacity

300 ml

300 ml

Bin StationNoNo
Dust collector filling indicatorNoNo

Filters

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
HEPA FilterYesNo
Washable Filtern/aYes
Cyclone FilterYesYes

Dimensions and equipment

ILife A8Samsung POWERbot R7040
Width

310 mm

340 mm

Height

72 mm

96 mm

Depth

310 mm

347 mm

Weight

2.9 kg

4 kg

ColorBlackBlack
Included Equipment
  • robot vacuum cleaner
  • HEPA filter/2 pcs
  • battery
  • charging dock
  • cleaning brush
  • 2 side brushes
  • instruction
  • warranty card
  • Robot-vacuum
  • Remote control
  • AAA Batteries
  • Docking Station
  • User manual
Additionally
  • Bristle Brush
  • Plastic Brush
  • CV-SLAM
  • Combo Brush

ILife A8