Shark APEX DuoClean AX952 VS. Dyson V8 Absolute

300-airwatts of maximum-suction.

With optimum motor-power and large bin-capacity, this device can be used to clean small-to-medium commercial areas.

DuoClean-Technology features a bristle brush to deep clean carpets and an additional soft Brushroll to pull in larger particles and directly engage hard-floors for a polished look.

The motor spins at up-to 125,000 rpm.

The Motorized Pet Tool removes deeply embedded hair, allergens and dirt from all floor-types. In fact, this tool stores onboard the vacuum for cleaning convenience.

Since this device is corded, it will provide longer run-times using direct power compared to cordless vacuums.

Noise Reduction Technology allows this device to operate with reduced noise and a softer pitch.

DuoClean-Technology features a bristle brush that deep cleans carpets.

This device features easy to clean components and washable-filters for easy maintenance.

With Powered-Lift Away Technology, the canister detaches to deep clean hard-to-reach areas while still delivering power to keep the dual Brushrolls spinning.

Active-Glide Technology provides smooth maneuverability on floors and carpets while maintaining powerful suction.

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The vacuum weighs approximately 16-lbs which makes it lightweight and easy to move when cleaning.

Powered-Lift Away Technology allows for canister detachment for handheld cleaning of clean hard-to-reach areas like; above the floor and under furniture.

It uses 1350-Watts of power & features a stronger motor.

The dust cup holds 1.5 dry-quarts to the "max fill" line.

Advanced Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology coupled with HEPA-Filters helps trap 99% of allergens within the vacuum while cleaning.

LED-lights on the handle and floor nozzle provide visibility in dark spaces allowing for a thorough clean.

3 power-settings of (high-pile carpet, low-pile carpet and bare-floor). It also features an upright-mode and Powered-Lift Away mode.

Anti-Allergen Dust Brush, Pet Multi-Tool & Duster Crevice.

This device is produced with a combination of durable plastics, like ABS and PP, along with some metal and rubber components.

This device is affordable and fairly priced.

• Multi-floor cleaning. • Duo Clean Technology. • It deep cleans carpets. • Pet-and-allergen cleaning. • Noise Reduction Technology. • Powered-Lift Away Technology. • Deep-Cleaning Motorized Pet Tool. • LED lights for visibility in dark spaces. • Advanced Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology. • Active-Glide Technology for smooth maneuverability.

 It a bit heavy & bulky.