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Aiper Scuba S1 vs Aiper Scuba S3

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Key differences between Aiper Scuba S1 and Aiper Scuba S3

A summary of selected recorded differences between these robotic pool cleaners. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Ultrasonic Mapping (navigation): Aiper Scuba S1 — No; Aiper Scuba S3 — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
  • Brush System (cleaning performance): Aiper Scuba S1 — Active PVC roller brush; Aiper Scuba S3 — Dual active brushes.
  • Suction Power (cleaning performance): Aiper Scuba S1 — 4200 GPH; Aiper Scuba S3 — 4800 GPH.
  • Navigation Type (navigation): Aiper Scuba S1 — WavePath 2.0 inertial navigation; Aiper Scuba S3 — WavePath 2.0 path planning with dToF sensing.
  • Max Pool Area (pool compatibility): Aiper Scuba S1 — 1600 sq ft; Aiper Scuba S3 — 1650 sq ft.
Information still to confirm
  • 10 of 44 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
  • Check the full table and manufacturer documentation before ruling out a device.

These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.

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What the catalog tells us

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These counts describe the available data, not a quality score. More features do not automatically make a better device.

7differences with recorded values for every device
10rows with missing or unspecified information

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Battery Life

  • Aiper Scuba S1180 minutes
  • Aiper Scuba S3240 minutes

Compare the stated test conditions. Catalog battery figures alone do not predict runtime in your home.

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Showing 44 of 44 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.

Cleaning Coverage

Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Manufacturer source

The cleaner supports waterline cleaning.

Aiper Scuba S3 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Aiper Scuba S3
Region
US manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Flow rate is not suction pressure. Runtime depends on cleaning mode and pool conditions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Cleaning Performance

Aiper Scuba S1
Active PVC roller brush
Aiper Scuba S3
Dual active brushes
Aiper Scuba S1
5
Aiper Scuba S3
5
Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S1
4200 GPH
Aiper Scuba S3
4800 GPH
Manufacturer source

The advertised pump flow is 4,800 US gallons per hour.

Aiper Scuba S3 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Aiper Scuba S3
Region
US manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Flow rate is not suction pressure. Runtime depends on cleaning mode and pool conditions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Connectivity

Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
Not applicable / unspecified
Aiper Scuba S3
Not applicable / unspecified

Features

Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes

Filtration

Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
3.5 L
Aiper Scuba S3
3.5 L
Aiper Scuba S1
3 µm
Aiper Scuba S3
3 µm
Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes

Integrations

Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No

Navigation

Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
WavePath 2.0 inertial navigation
Aiper Scuba S3
WavePath 2.0 path planning with dToF sensing
Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes

Pool Compatibility

Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
1600 sq ft
Aiper Scuba S3
1650 sq ft

Power

Aiper Scuba S1
Not recorded
Aiper Scuba S3
10400mAh
Aiper Scuba S1
180 minutes
Aiper Scuba S3
240 minutes
Manufacturer source

The advertised runtime is up to 240 minutes.

Aiper Scuba S3 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Aiper Scuba S3
Region
US manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Flow rate is not suction pressure. Runtime depends on cleaning mode and pool conditions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Aiper Scuba S1
Not applicable / unspecified
Aiper Scuba S3
Not applicable / unspecified
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Aiper Scuba S1
3-4 hours
Aiper Scuba S3
4 hours
Aiper Scuba S1
Yes
Aiper Scuba S3
Yes
Aiper Scuba S1
No
Aiper Scuba S3
No
Specifications for Aiper Scuba S1 versus Aiper Scuba S3
SpecificationAiper Scuba S1Aiper Scuba S3
Cleaning Coverage
YesYes
YesNot recorded
YesYes
NoNo
YesYes
Manufacturer source

The cleaner supports waterline cleaning.

Aiper Scuba S3 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Aiper Scuba S3
Region
US manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Flow rate is not suction pressure. Runtime depends on cleaning mode and pool conditions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Cleaning Performance
Active PVC roller brushDual active brushes
55
Not recordedNot recorded
4200 GPH4800 GPH
Manufacturer source

The advertised pump flow is 4,800 US gallons per hour.

Aiper Scuba S3 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Aiper Scuba S3
Region
US manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Flow rate is not suction pressure. Runtime depends on cleaning mode and pool conditions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Connectivity
YesYes
YesYes
Not applicable / unspecifiedNot applicable / unspecified
Features
YesYes
NoNo
YesYes
Not recordedNot recorded
YesYes
Filtration
YesYes
3.5 L3.5 L
3 µm3 µm
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedYes
Integrations
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
Navigation
NoNo
Not recordedYes
WavePath 2.0 inertial navigationWavePath 2.0 path planning with dToF sensing
Not recordedYes
NoNo
NoYes
Pool Compatibility
NoNo
YesYes
1600 sq ft1650 sq ft
Power
Not recorded10400mAh
180 minutes240 minutes
Manufacturer source

The advertised runtime is up to 240 minutes.

Aiper Scuba S3 manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Aiper Scuba S3
Region
US manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Flow rate is not suction pressure. Runtime depends on cleaning mode and pool conditions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Not applicable / unspecifiedNot applicable / unspecified
NoNo
3-4 hours4 hours
YesYes
NoNo

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The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.

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