CATEGORY : Upright Vacuum Cleaners

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952 VS. Dyson ball animal 2

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7.7
Winner:

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952

Reasons to buy Shark APEX DuoClean AX952:

  • button icon Noise Reduction Technology.
  • button icon LED-lights provide visibility in dark spaces.
  • button icon DuoClean-Technology picks-up dirt on Carpets & Floors.
  • button icon Powered-Lift Away Technology to clean hard-to-reach areas.
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Runners Up:

Dyson ball animal 2

Reasons to buy Dyson ball animal 2 :

  • button icon Whole-machine HEPA filtration.
  • button icon Strongest suction of any vacuum.
  • button icon Hygienic bin emptying with the push of a button.
  • button icon Self-adjusting cleaner head that clean all floor-types.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952

  • Quiet Operation
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952

  • LED Lights
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark APEX DuoClean AX952

Reasons why we like it:

  • Quiet Operation
  • LED Lights
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COMPARISON – Shark APEX DuoClean AX952 VS. Dyson ball animal 2

PERFORMANCE

Suction Power

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

300-airwatts of maximum-suction.

Yes

A Maximum Suction Power of 306-Watts (Air-Watts).

Commercial

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, because it’s very powerful and comes with all the tools required to operate commercially.

Automatic Rewind

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Multi Floor Cleaning

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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.

Yes

This device has an advanced self-adjusting cleaner head that automatically adjusts cleaning-power between carpets and hard floors.

Speed

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

Spins at up-to 125,000rpm and this gives it high-speed cleaning force.

Vacuums & Mops

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Removes Pet Hair

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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.

Yes

The Tangle-free Turbine tool with counter-rotating brush heads helps to remove hair from carpets and upholstery.

Run Time

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

It provides longer run-times because it’s corded and uses direct power to operate.

Quiet Operation

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

No

Deep clean Carpets

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

The Self-adjusting cleaner head drives deep into carpet fibers to capture dust, animal-hair and ground-in dirt.

Battery Charge Time

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952

USABILITY

Wash and Dry

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Easy to Clean and Maintain

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

Yes

Easy to use in hard-to-reach places

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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.

Yes

It comes with a combination-tool that facilitates for flexible cleaning of hard-to-reach areas. It also includes an additional low-profile cleaner head for cleaning under furniture. Lastly, it uses ball-technology to easily maneuver around furniture.

Easy to maneuver

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

It uses Ball-technology to easily navigate around furniture and obstacles with a simple turn. It also includes hand-held attachments that are very easy to maneuver when cleaning high-up areas.

DESIGN

Bagged

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Bagless

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Cordless

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Lightweight

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

Its only 17.5-lbs which make it a bit lightweight and easy to move when cleaning.

Transforms to a handheld Vacuum

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

It comes with different handheld attachments that can be connected to the main-frame for hand-cleaning.

Wattage & Motor Strength

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

306-Watts (Max-mode) and it has a stronger motor.

Bin Size

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

0.55-Gallons.

Anti-Allergy Seal

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

Features Whole-machine HEPA filtration which ensures that allergens are trapped inside the machine while cleaning.

LED Lights

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

No

Modes of Power

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

3 modes (Low-mode, Boost-mode & Auto-mode).

Charging Station

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Attached Accessories

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

Tangle-free Turbine tool, Combination-Tool, Stair-Tool & low-profile cleaner head.

Build-up Quality & Durability

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

This device is of great quality and very durable.

Price & Affordability

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

This device is affordable and fairly priced.

Yes

It is a bit expensive.

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

• 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.

Yes

• Self-adjusting cleaner head. • Whole-machine HEPA filtration. • Strongest suction of any vacuum. • Cleans difficult-to-reach areas. • Hygienic bin emptying & Large bin. • Removes hair from carpets and upholstery. • Easy to maneuver with the help of Ball™-technology. • Cleans deep into carpet fibers using Epicyclical Drive cleaner head.

CONS

Shark APEX DuoClean AX952
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

 It a bit heavy & bulky.

Yes

 It is not cordless.  It’s a bit expensive.  It is heavy because of the long cord.

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