CATEGORY : Upright Vacuum Cleaners

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 VS. Dyson ball animal 2

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7.7
Winner:

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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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 DuoClean APEX AX951

  • Quiet Operation
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

  • LED Lights
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

Reasons why we like it:

  • Quiet Operation
  • LED Lights
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COMPARISON – Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 VS. Dyson ball animal 2

PERFORMANCE

Suction Power

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

245 Air-Watts.

Yes

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

Commercial

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

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

Automatic Rewind

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Multi Floor Cleaning

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

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

Speed

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

It 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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Removes Pet Hair

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

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

Run Time

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

This device is corded and 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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

No

Deep clean Carpets

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

It features DuoClean-Technology 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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

USABILITY

Wash and Dry

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Easy to Clean and Maintain

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

It is very easy to clean and maintenance.

Yes

Yes

Easy to use in hard-to-reach places

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
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

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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Bagless

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Cordless

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Lightweight

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

The device is only 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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
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 comes with different handheld attachments that can be connected to the main-frame for hand-cleaning.

Wattage & Motor Strength

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

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

Bin Size

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

1.5 dry-quarts

Yes

0.55-Gallons.

Anti-Allergy Seal

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
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

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

LED Lights

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
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 ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

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

Charging Station

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
No

No

Attached Accessories

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

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

Build-up Quality & Durability

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

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

Yes

This device is of great quality and very durable.

Price & Affordability

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

This device a bit is expensive.

Yes

It is a bit expensive.

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
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

• 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 DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson ball animal 2
Yes

 It still comes with the hassle of a cord.

Yes

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

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