iLife A30 Pro vs iLife V5s Plus
Quick take: The iLife V5s Plus costs $120 less; the iLife A30 Pro runs longer per charge (150 vs 110 min).
| Spec | iLife A30 Pro | iLife V5s Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ~$210 | ~$90 |
| Type | Robot Vacuum & Mop | Robot Vacuum & Mop |
| Suction | 10000 Pa | Not disclosed |
| Battery | 150 min | 110 min |
| Navigation | LiDAR | Gyroscope |
| Filtration | — | — |
| Cordless | Yes | Yes |
| Bagged | — | — |
| Noise | — | — |
| Dustbin | 200 ml | 300 ml |
| Water tank | 200 ml | 300 ml |
| Self-empty dock | Yes | No |
| Auto mop washing | No | No |
| Hot water washing | No | No |
| Obstacle avoidance | No | No |
| Carpet detection | No | No |
| Auto mop lifting | No | No |
| Multi-floor mapping | No | No |
| App control | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | — | — |
| Weight | — | — |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
Pros & cons
iLife A30 Pro
- ✓Self-empty dock with a long 280-day/5-bag hands-free rating
- ✓Combined dustbin/water tank vacuums and mops simultaneously, no manual swapping
- ✓LDS LiDAR + SLAM mapping with no-go zones and virtual walls via app
- ✓Up to 10,000 Pa suction and 150-minute runtime with auto-resume after recharge
- ✓Removable mop holder for true vacuum-only mode when needed
- ✓Under $250 for a self-empty LiDAR mapping robot
- ✗iLife doesn't state whether the mop pad lifts or is avoided on carpet — a real risk with a shared vac/mop tank
- ✗Small 200ml shared tank means frequent refills/emptying on larger homes
- ✗No auto mop washing or heated water at the dock
- ✗2.4GHz WiFi only
- ✗No published dustbin/tank breakdown beyond the combined 200ml figure, weight, or dimensions
- ✗iLife has far less established US ownership history than Roborock, Eufy, or Roomba
iLife V5s Plus
- ✓Vacuum-and-mop combo for well under $100
- ✓300ml dustbin and 300ml water tank are both larger than many budget-bot bins
- ✓Five cleaning modes (Auto, Spot, Edge, Max, Scheduled) via app, remote, or voice
- ✓Alexa/Google Assistant voice control included
- ✓Simple, nothing-to-configure operation for buyers who don't want mapping complexity
- ✗No LiDAR or camera mapping — bounce/pattern navigation only, no no-go zones
- ✗Dustbin and water tank are separate — no simultaneous vacuum-and-mop pass
- ✗No suction Pa figure published
- ✗No HEPA or filtration rating stated
- ✗2.4GHz WiFi only, no 5GHz support
- ✗No carpet-specific detection or handling