CATEGORY : Upright Vacuum Cleaners

Dyson DC41 Animal VS. Shark Navigator NV356E

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7.4
Winner:

Shark Navigator NV356E

Reasons to buy Shark Navigator NV356E:

  • button icon Powerful suction for superior cleaning.
  • button icon Deep cleans carpets & picks-up pet-hair.
  • button icon Powerful, lightweight, Portable & versatile.
  • button icon Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology + a HEPA filter.
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7.1
Runners Up:

Dyson DC41 Animal

Reasons to buy Dyson DC41 Animal :

  • button icon Instant release high-reach wand.
  • button icon Tangle-free Turbine tool for removing pet hair.
  • button icon Ball-Technology for instant turning or steering.
  • button icon Radial Root Cyclone technology for maximum suction.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark Navigator NV356E

  • Commercial
USABILITY
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DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Shark Navigator NV356E

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COMPARISON – Dyson DC41 Animal VS. Shark Navigator NV356E

PERFORMANCE

Suction Power

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

This vacuum-cleaner features a Maximum Suction Power of: 235 Air-Watts.

Yes

270 Air-Watts.

Commercial

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

Yes

This device can be used commercially because it’s very powerful and provides consistent power since it’s corded.

Automatic Rewind

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Multi Floor Cleaning

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

Its cleaner-head features an active base plate that adjusts automatically for optimal contact with all floor-types. This facilitates for thorough cleaning of all floor-types.

Yes

It includes a Brushroll Shutoff button that allows for easy switching between carpet and bare-floor cleaning.

Speed

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

This unit features a brushless-motor that rotates at up to 110,000-rpm.

Yes

The brushes spin at 6,500 RPM hence providing a high-speed cleaning force.

Vacuums & Mops

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Removes Pet Hair

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

Comes with a Tangle-free Turbine tool for removing pet hair from all surfaces.

Yes

Uses a Brushroll setting to pick up hair, pet-fur and fibers. It also comes with a Pet Power Brush attachment that helps to remove pet-hair on all floor-types.

Run Time

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

It offers longer run-times since it is corded and uses a direct power-supply to operate.

Yes

This device is corded and will provide longer run-times using direct power.

Quiet Operation

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

It is relatively quiet compared to most vacuums on the market.

Yes

It emits 77dB of sound which makes it a bit quiet compared to other vacuum-models. The NV356E is also pretty quiet in hard-floor mode.

Deep clean Carpets

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

The active base plate rises and the brush bar lowers for optimum bristle penetration thus removing ground-in dirt and pet-hair from different depths of carpet-pile. The kit also contains Zorb-powder to clean and freshen carpets.

Yes

Use the Brushroll-setting to deep clean your carpets. You can also use the suction release feature to adjust the amount of suction and optimize cleaning of certain high-pile carpets and area rugs.

Battery Charge Time

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Shark Navigator NV356E

USABILITY

Wash and Dry

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Easy to Clean and Maintain

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

Dyson vacuums don’t have bags and have lifetime washable filters for easy maintenance.

Yes

Yes and it comes with washable filters.

Easy to use in hard-to-reach places

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

An instant release high-reach wand facilitates for easy cleaning of stairs and other hard-to-reach areas.

Yes

With the push of a button, the Lift-Away technology allows you to lift the canister away and easily clean hard-to-reach areas. It also includes several attachment-tools that can be used to clean high-up places and under furniture.

Easy to maneuver

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

With the latest Ball technology, this device can turn on a dime thus allowing for easy steering into edges and into difficult places.

Yes

It’s an ultra-lightweight and steerable upright vacuum which makes it very easy to maneuver while cleaning.

DESIGN

Bagged

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Bagless

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

Yes, coupled with hygienic bin emptying.

Yes

Yes

Cordless

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Lightweight

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

This device is only 17.1-pounds which makes it very lightweight and compact

Yes

This device is only 14.6-lbs which make it very lightweight and easy to move when cleaning.

Transforms to a handheld Vacuum

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

The Instant release high-reach wand facilitates for handheld cleaning stairs, walls and hard-to-areas.

Yes

It features an instant-release wand that turns it into a handheld device for cleaning up high or under furniture.

Wattage & Motor Strength

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

1200-watts and a powerful dual-motor.

Yes

The vacuum motor provides 1200-watts of power& it has a stronger motor.

Bin Size

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

2.1-litres.

Yes

1.1-Gallons.

Anti-Allergy Seal

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

This device is equipped with a fully-sealed HEPA filtration system that captures microscopic particles down to 0.5-microns in size including pollen, mold and bacteria.

Yes

This vacuum is also equipped with an Anti-Allergen Complete Seal system and a HEPA-filter that trap dust and allergens.

LED Lights

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Modes of Power

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

It features 3 power-modes of: (suction-mode-1, suction-mode-2, MAX-mode).

Yes

2-modes (Brushroll-setting & bare-floor setting)

Charging Station

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
No

No

Attached Accessories

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

Stiff bristle brush, soft dusting brush, multi-angle brush, combination-tool & Tangle-free Turbine tool.

Yes

Hard-Floor Hero Attachment, Pet Power Brush, Dusting-Brush & Crevice-Tool.

Build-up Quality & Durability

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

This vacuum-cleaner is made of high-quality plastic and metal components.

Yes

It’s made of durable ABS and PP plastics coupled with some metal and rubber components.

Price & Affordability

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

It is expensive.

Yes

This cleaning-device is affordable.

CONCLUSION

PROS

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

• Relatively quiet. • Looks nice. • Multi-floor. • Long cord. • Long reach wand. • Easy to clean. • Decent sized dirt bin. • Good cleaning performance. • Roller brush can be turned on and off. • Tangle-free turbine tool for cleaning all sorts of hair.

Yes

• A Stronger suction. • Easy to clean coupled with washable filter. • Powerful, lightweight, Portable and versatile. • Deep-carpet-cleaning & gentle bare-floor cleaning. • Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology + a HEPA filter. • A long 30-feet cord for increased versatility when cleaning. • Hard Floor Hero attachment picks-up debris & fine-particles from bare floors. • Instant-release wand allows for cleaning up high or under furniture.

CONS

Dyson DC41 Animal
Shark Navigator NV356E
Yes

 No LED-headlights.  Very expensive.  Electric cord is not self retractable.

Yes

 This device is not cordless.  It is heavy because of the long cord.

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