Aiper Scuba S3

Name: Aiper Scuba S3
Brand: Aiper
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Aiper's S3 pairs the 3-micron ultra-fine layer with waterline parking for retrieval. Aiper rates it for 180 minutes in standard mode and 240 in ECO, and for pools up to 1,614 sq ft.

Approx. price

~$650

snapshot, not a live price

Pool fit

~55 ft

180 min on floor and walls at 13 sq ft/min

Filtration

3 µm · fine dust and algae

50 µm or finer: catches the particles that cloud water

Retrieval

Parks for pickup · 18 lb

surfaces or parks at the wall on its own, so it is lifted from the edge

Runtime

180 min, floor + walls

Cost per swim season

$325

price ÷ warranty years; a floor, not a lifespan

Best for: Fine-dust pools on a mid-range budget

Specifications

Approx. price: ~$650
Type: Cordless floor+wall+waterline
Power: Cordless
Cleans: Floor, walls, waterline
Pool fit: ~55 ft
Maker's pool claim: 1,614 sq ft
Runtime, floor + walls: 180 min
Runtime, floor only: 240 min
Charge time: 4 h
Finest filter: 3 µm
Filtration tier: Fine dust and algae
Filter: 180 µm standard filter plus 3 µm ultra-fine filter
Basket: 3.5 L
Weight: 18 lb
Retrieval: Parks for pickup · 18 lb
Self-parking: Yes
Pool types: in-ground
Surfaces: concrete, fiberglass, vinyl, tile
Warranty: 2 years
Cost per swim season: $325 floor

A specification not listed here is one Aiper does not publish for this model. It is left blank rather than estimated or borrowed from a sibling.

Features

180 µm and 3 µm dual-layer filtration
Waterline parking for retrieval
3.5 L basket
Up to 180 minutes standard, 240 in ECO mode

What it does well

3 µm ultra-fine filter in the box, the finest figure in the catalog
Parks at the waterline so it can be lifted out by the handle
Works on concrete, vinyl, fiberglass and tile
18 lb, about 6 lb lighter than the Scuba X1

What it gives up

No app control listed on its page, where the $500 S1 now has one
3.5 L basket fills faster under the ultra-fine layer
Rated to 1,614 sq ft, three-quarters of the X1's 2,150

The two lists above come from the maker’s own specifications and this site’s arithmetic on them, not from owner reports. Where owner discussion has been read it appears in its own section below, so the two are never mistaken for each other.