CATEGORY : Upright Vacuum Cleaners

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 VS. Dyson v8 animal

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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 v8 animal

Reasons to buy Dyson v8 animal :

  • button icon Whole machine filtration.
  • button icon Transforms to a handheld.
  • button icon Cord-free & fade-free suction.
  • button icon A Hygienic dirt ejector with push of a button.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

  • Commercial
  • Quiet Operation
USABILITY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Dyson v8 animal

  • Cordless
  • Charging Station
CONCLUSION
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COMPARISON – Shark DuoClean APEX AX951 VS. Dyson v8 animal

PERFORMANCE

Suction Power

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

245 Air-Watts.

Yes

Spins at up to 110,000rpm to create powerful suction.

Commercial

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

No

Automatic Rewind

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

No

Multi Floor Cleaning

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

It’s engineered to pick up ground-in dirt and fine dust from hard floors and carpets.

Speed

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

It spins at up-to 125,000 rpm.

Yes

The Dyson digital motor V8 spins at up-to 110,000rpm in-order to create powerful suction.

Vacuums & Mops

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

No

Removes Pet Hair

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

The Motorized brush bar helps to remove animal hair and ground-in dirt.

Run Time

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

Up to 40-minutes in Powerful mode, up to 25-minutes with motorized cleaner head and up to 7-minutes of high power in MAX-mode.

Quiet Operation

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
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 v8 animal
Yes

It features DuoClean-Technology that deep cleans carpets.

Yes

A powerful motor inside the brush bar drives stiff nylon bristles deep into carpet pile to remove ground-in dirt and pet hair.

Battery Charge Time

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

Yes

This unit requires 3.5-hours to get fully charged.

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951

USABILITY

Wash and Dry

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

No

Easy to Clean and Maintain

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

It is very easy to clean and maintenance.

Yes

Yes (with Washable lifetime filter).

Easy to use in hard-to-reach places

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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

It lightweight, ergonomic and easily transforms to a handheld for cleaning of stairs, car-seats and other hard-to-reach areas.

Easy to maneuver

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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

It’s very ergonomic in-order to facilitate for easy cleanup of high-up places and floors.

DESIGN

Bagged

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

No

Bagless

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Cordless

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

Yes

Yes

Lightweight

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

It’s very Lightweight and ergonomic.

Transforms to a handheld Vacuum

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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

This device quickly transforms to a handheld vacuum and back again in just one click.

Wattage & Motor Strength

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

115-AW (MAX-mode) & powerful digital motor.

Bin Size

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

1.5 dry-quarts

Yes

0.14-gallons

Anti-Allergy Seal

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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

Whole machine filtration captures allergens and expels cleaner air.

LED Lights

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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 v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

2-modes (MAX-mode & Powerful-mode).

Charging Station

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
No

Yes

The convenient docking station stores and charges your machine and accessories when not in use.

Attached Accessories

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

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

Yes

Mini Motorized tool, Direct drive cleaner head, Combination tool & Crevice tool.

Build-up Quality & Durability

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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 and durable.

Price & Affordability

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

This device a bit is expensive.

Yes

It’s affordable compared to higher models.

Dyson v8 animal

CONCLUSION

PROS

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 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

• 2 power modes. • Deep cleans carpets. • Hygienic dirt ejector. • Whole-machine HEPA filtration. • Easily transforms to a handheld. • A Wall-mounted dock for recharging. • Up to 40-minutes run time. • Cord-free and Powerful suction. • Powered by the Dyson digital motor V8.

CONS

Shark DuoClean APEX AX951
Dyson v8 animal
Yes

 It still comes with the hassle of a cord.

Yes

 A small dust-bin of just 0.14 gallons.  Only 8-minutes of fade-free power in MAX-mode.

Overall Winner

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