CATEGORY : Upright Vacuum Cleaners

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 VS. Dyson V11 Animal

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8.4
Winner:

Dyson V11 Animal

Reasons to buy Dyson V11 Animal:

  • button icon Up to 60 minutes fade-free floor cleaning in Eco-Mode.
  • button icon Whole-machine filtration captures 99.97% of Allergens.
  • button icon LED screen displays mode and machine maintenance alerts.
  • button icon High Torque cleaner head intelligently adapts to different floor-types.
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Runners Up:

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

Reasons to buy Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 :

  • button icon Advanced Anti-Allergen Complete Seal.
  • button icon DuoClean Technology to deep clean carpets.
  • button icon Noise Reduction and Active Glide Technology.
  • button icon Detachable canister for portable multi-floor cleaning.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Dyson V11 Animal

  • Battery Charge Time
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Dyson V11 Animal

  • Cordless
  • Charging Station
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Dyson V11 Animal

Reasons why we like it:

  • Battery Charge Time
  • Cordless
  • Charging Station
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COMPARISON – Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 VS. Dyson V11 Animal

PERFORMANCE

Suction Power

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

245 Air-Watts.

Yes

Features a suction-power of 185-Airwatts. Additionally, its Motor spins at up to 125,000rpm to create powerful suction.

Commercial

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

With full-sized Shark power and capacity, this device can be used commercially.

Yes

Yes, it was designed to work for longer hours and it’s very powerful.

Automatic Rewind

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

No

Multi Floor Cleaning

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

Active-Glide Technology ensures smooth maneuverability on floors & carpets while maintaining powerful suction.

Yes

Features a Dynamic Load Sensor (DLS) system that automatically changes the motor speed between carpets and hard floors for powerful cleaning. Likewise, this device drives stiff nylon bristles deep into carpets to remove dirt & carbon-fiber-filaments to capture fine dust on hard floors.

Speed

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

It spins at up-to 125,000 rpm.

Yes

The Dyson digital motor V11 spins at up-to 125,000rpm to help generate 20% more suction power than the Dyson Cyclone V10.

Vacuums & Mops

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

No

Removes Pet Hair

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

The Pet Multi-Tool makes it easy to clean up pet-hair or dander when cleaning your house.

Yes

Comes with a Mini-Motorized-Tool that removes pet-hair and dirt from carpet and upholstery.

Run Time

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

This device is corded and will provide longer run-times using direct power compared to cordless vacuums.

Yes

Up to 60-minutes of run-time Eco-Mode, 40-minutes in Auto-Mode & up-to 30-minutes in Boost Mode

Quiet Operation

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

It is expertly tuned to reduce noise and soften pitch so that you can clean comfortably.

Yes

It is acoustically engineered to absorb vibrations and dampen noise in-order to keep sound-levels down.

Deep clean Carpets

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

It features DuoClean-Technology that deep cleans carpets.

Yes

The Torque-drive-head drives stiff nylon bristles deep into carpet to remove dirt. This unit also intelligently optimizes suction to deep-clean carpets.

Battery Charge Time

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

Yes

It takes 4.5-hours to get fully-charged.

Dyson V11 Animal

USABILITY

Wash and Dry

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

No

Easy to Clean and Maintain

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

It is very easy to clean and maintenance.

Yes

Yes (with maintenance alerts).

Easy to use in hard-to-reach places

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

The Lift-Away Mode extends the reach of the motorized cleaner head so that you can easily clean under furniture. It also features an Under-Appliance-Wand that extends to access areas under hard-to-move appliances and furniture.

Yes

This device quickly transforms to a handheld-device for quick clean-ups, spot-cleaning & cleaning of difficult places.

Easy to maneuver

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

Active-Glide Technology ensures smooth maneuverability on floors & carpets while maintaining a powerful suction. It also maneuvers easily with dynamic swivel steering.

Yes

The cord-free stick, Low profile cleaner heads and slim design makes it easy to maneuver when cleaning low and awkward spaces.

DESIGN

Bagged

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

No

Bagless

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Cordless

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

Yes

Yes (it’s powered by 7-cell lithium-ion batteries).

Lightweight

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

The device is only 16-lbs which makes it lightweight and easy to move when cleaning.

Yes

It is light-weight and very powerful.

Transforms to a handheld Vacuum

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

Powered-Lift Away Technology allows you to detach the canister so that you can easily clean under furniture and above floors with the push of a button.

Yes

It quickly and easily transforms to a handheld-device for cleaning of the stairs, in the car and over sofas.

Wattage & Motor Strength

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

The motor uses 1350-Watts of power & this device has a stronger motor.

Yes

185-Airwatts (Boost-mode).

Bin Size

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

1.5 dry-quarts

Yes

0.2-Gallons.

Anti-Allergy Seal

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

It features an Advanced Anti-Allergen Complete Seal that emits 10X fewer particles than HEPA-standards require while picking up dust, pollen and pet-hair.

Yes

It features a fully-sealed filtration system that traps 99.97% of particles as small as 0.3-microns.

LED Lights

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

This device is equipped with LED-Lights on the floor nozzle & handle-head. This implies that you can navigate into dark corners and under furniture with LED lights on.

No

Modes of Power

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

3 power-settings of (high-pile carpet, low-pile carpet and bare-floor).

Yes

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

Charging Station

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
No

Yes

Comes with a drop-in docking station that charges and stores the machine.

Attached Accessories

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

Anti-Allergen Dust Brush, Pet Multi-Tool, Duster-Crevice & MultiFlex Under Appliance Wand.

Yes

Torque-drive-head, mini-motorized-tool, crevice-tool, stubborn-dirt-brush, combination-tool & wand-storage-clip.

Build-up Quality & Durability

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

This unit is made of durable ABS and PP plastics coupled with some metal and rubber components.

Yes

It’s of great quality & durability.

Price & Affordability

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

This device a bit is expensive.

Yes

This device is expensive.

Dyson V11 Animal

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

• Full-sized Shark power and capacity. • Advanced Anti-Allergen Complete Seal. • Noise Reduction and Active Glide Technology. • Detachable canister for portable multi-floor cleaning. • DuoClean-Technology to deep clean carpets & bare-floors. • Pet multi-tool makes it easy to clean-up pet hair & dander. • Under Appliance Wand for under hard-to-move appliances & furniture.

Yes

• Has twice the suction of any cord-free vacuum. • It runs for up to 60-minutes fade-free floor cleaning. • 14 cyclones generate forces of more than 79,000g. • Filter maintenance reminders and blockage reports. • Whole-machine filtration captures 99.97% of microscopic Allergens. • The unique battery powered system uses 7-cell lithium-ion batteries. • LED screen displays mode and machine maintenance alerts. • Intelligent cleaning modes of: Eco-mode, auto-mode and boost-mode. • Dyson DLS system automatically changes motor-speed between carpets & hard-floors. • High Torque cleaner head intelligently adapts to different floor types in Auto mode. • LCD screen displays run time countdown and machine performance in real-time.

CONS

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson V11 Animal
Yes

 It still comes with the hassle of a cord.

Yes

 It is expensive.

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