Matches the Dyson V15 in cleaning performance but adds a self-emptying dock — a feature that makes it the most hands-off cordless option available. Wired calls it the best value for features if you want one vacuum for all floor types.
The Shark PowerDetect is the pick for people who hate emptying the bin — it cleans as well as the Dyson and costs less, making it the smarter buy for most households.
“If you're looking for the best value for features and a single-head vacuum that can handle both carpet, rugs, and hard floors, the Shark PowerDetect cordless vacuum is the way to go.”
