Robot vacuum cleaners are present in 45% of Spanish homes, due to the convenience they offer when it comes to keeping them clean, and if you are looking for a powerful device, capable of scrubbing and easy to use, at a sensational price, the Aonus S8 may be of interest to you.
Aonus S8 | |
Navigation technology | Gyroscope |
Autonomy (min) | 120 |
Noise (decibels) | 46 |
Diameter (cm) | 32,0 |
Height (cm) | 7,6 |
Programmable | Yes |
High efficiency filter | Yes |
Dry/wet deposits (ml) | 450 / 250 |
Power levels | 3 |
Suction power (Pa) | 3.000 |
Scrub | Yes |
Assessment | 96 |
La Aonus brand is one of the most active in the field of home cleaning, and is obtaining a remarkable success thanks to the fantastic combination of technology, performance and price of your products.
The young company was born in 2020, from a Taiwanese appliance manufacturer, and soon its broom A9 It was among the best sellers on the market, establishing itself as one of the most interesting alternatives to the powerful Dysons, at a much more reasonable price.
From there, The firm has continued to innovate and release new models, such as the Pro A9, a broom that shares various qualities with its predecessor, but is articulated and automatic, and robots like the high-end one i8, with laser navigation and self-emptying base, and the protagonist of this analysis, an efficient and silent device, of which we will tell you all the details below.
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Aonus S8: our evaluation
The Aonus S8 has obtained a rating of 96 points out of 100. It is a mid-range robot vacuum cleaner, with a beautiful black design, with 3D effect mottling, and compact size, which allows it to sneak into places where others do not fit.
It has a great suction power and able to scrub to offer a more complete cleaning. It has advanced navigation, various cleaning modes, and can be handled in different ways; Furthermore, it is a device with a very low noise level and it has a fantastic price, so the price-performance ratio is good.
Box contents
Start up
We proceed to unpack the robot and its accessories, freeing them from stickers and protections for transport. The side brushes are installed in their corresponding places, and we put the batteries in the control if we are going to use it.
The adapter is connected to the base and a suitable location is found for it., in a clear place, where there is at least 0,5 meters free on the sides and 1,5 in front, to facilitate entry and exit maneuvers of the robot.
The robot comes partially charged, but It is advisable to fully charge it before putting it to work for the first time., putting its terminals in contact with those of the base.
The Aonus S8 can be operated in several ways, using the buttons on the top, using the remote control, through voice commands (compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant) and using the app, which provides the greatest comfort and versatility.
The app is the well-known Tuya Smart, available free for iOS and Android. Once downloaded and created an account, we click on add device and we follow the instructions proposed by the application itself, in a simple and intuitive way.
As is usual in many devices in this segment, We must simultaneously press the two buttons on the top of the robot to reset its Wi-Fi and start pairing.
Once the robot is connected to the application, you can operate it whenever you want and wherever you are, which provides great convenience and versatility.: from work, the street, a cafeteria... and so when you get home, you will always find it clean. Through the app, you can also program it if you wish.
How the Aonus S8 works
The Aonus S8 is a mid-range model, which combines a good level of performance with a very reasonable price, ideal for those who want to keep their home clean in a comfortable and simple way, without having to make a large outlay, and especially for small or medium-sized homes.
Suction power
One of the outstanding features of this model is its absorption capacity. Its powerful motor rotates at high speed to generate a high air flow, which allows it to effectively collect dust, hair, crumbs, sand, dirt and other elements.
The Aonus S8 reaches a suction power of 3.000 Pascals, a figure that places the protagonist of this review among the most powerful devices in the mid-range and even surpasses some high-end models that are widely sold and appreciated by the public.
The Aonus S8 has 3 power levels, which allows us to select the most appropriate depending on the degree of dirt and is very quiet, only 46 dB in Eco mode, a very low noise level that is not annoying at all and is compatible with carrying out other activities.
This model has sensors that allow it to detect when it is placed on a carpet to automatically increase the power, so it is not necessary to set a higher suction level to clean them, the robot itself takes care of it, to obtain the best result on any surface, with total comfort for the user.
Navigation system
The protagonist of this review combines a gyro sensor with various sensors (anti-shock, anti-fall) to offer orderly, fluid and efficient navigation.
The gyroscope is a kind of digital compass, which allows the Aonus S8 to know where it is, where it has passed and where it has not, and define the best cleaning route, moving systematically and in large straight lines, to finish in less time.
Furthermore, its compact size, both in diameter and height, makes it easier for the robot to sneak under furniture and sofas, reaching areas that are impossible for others to reach.
A magnetic strip is included that prevents the robot from passing through, which we can use, for example, to prevent it from entering the children's playroom, the pets' feeding area, etc.
Cleaning modes
The Aonus S8 has 3 cleaning modes, which can be selected both using the app and through the remote control:
In addition, The Aonus S8 has a manual mode, which allows us to control its movement as if it were a remote-controlled car.
Brushes
The Aonus S8 has two side brushes, which collect dirt towards the center, where the power of the robot and the action of the roller do the rest, and do a good job in nooks and corners, capturing the dust that usually accumulates in those areas.
The rotating central brush is a multi-function roller, which combines rubber and bristles to effectively capture a wide variety of particles, both on hard floors and on carpets and rugs, where it helps to dislodge the dirt that is hidden between the fibers.
Deposit and filtering
The Aonus S8 has a quite large tank, 450 milliliters, enough to completely clean a home, even more than once, and easy to empty.
Includes a high efficiency HEPA filter and a sponge filter, to effectively trap dirt inside the appliance and avoid secondary contamination.
The filters are washable, for greater comfort and hygiene; Afterwards, they will have to be allowed to dry well, at least for 24 hours, before putting them back on.
multifunction robot
The Aonus S8 is a multifunction robot, which in addition to vacuuming, mops, offering a more complete cleaning solution than devices that only vacuum.
App features
Through the app, we can access various functionalities and information, As:
Advantages of the Aonus S8
Suction power
The Aonus S8 has a suction power of 3.000 Pascals, comparable to that of many high-end models, which allows you to effectively collect all types of dirt on any surface.
Advanced navigation
The combination of the gyroscope and other sensors, the arc-shaped sweep and the various cleaning modes allow clean the house efficiently, finishing in less time.
Handle it however you want
This model adapts to all users and allows easy handling in various ways, using the buttons, voice commands, the remote control, or through an app on your mobile.
Silent
This model has a very low noise, with an Eco level noise level of only 46 decibels, so you can use it even when the inhabitants of the house are doing other activities.
multifunction robot
The Aonus S8 not only vacuums but also mops, offering a more complete home cleaning, and has electrical dosing of the water flow on three levels.
Value for money
The protagonist of this analysis offers a great power, advanced navigation and easy, comfortable handling at a great price, a great value for money that you will fall in love with.
Opinions about the Aonus S8
It has nothing to envy a higher priced robot. The first feeling when unpacking it is very good, good appearance and good touch. It is a very smooth robot in its movements and with a very low noise level, and with very simple operation.. The autonomy is enough to make my 90 m apartment2. When you get on a mat it automatically increases the power and when you leave it, it returns to the speed it had. In conclusion, it has a good quality-price ratio, and is a good helper to keep the house clean every day.
It has great power, leaves hard floors and carpets nickel-plated. Go through the entire house without leaving anything to vacuum. The app is very simple and intuitive. The scrubbing result is good, leaving no marks, and opening it for cleaning is child's play. It is a very good option at a very competitive price.
I've had it for a month and it's been working every day, at least once. I have a large mastiff that sheds a lot of hair, and the Aonus S8 works perfectly, leaving my house scrubbed and hair-free.. I'm very happy.
Why buy an Aonus S8
If you are looking for a robot vacuum cleaner to comfortably keep your house clean, and you want a device with one of the highest suction powers on the market, which allows you to do excellent work on all types of surfaces.
If you want a robot easy to handle, controllable through voice commands, remote control and app. If you prefer to choose a multifunction device, capable of vacuuming and scrubbing at the same time, for a more complete cleaning; and if you also want all of this at one very adjusted price, the Aonus S8 may be the device you are looking for.
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