7 Best Shark Vacuums of 2025 For Your Cleanest Floors Yet

The Shark ZU503AMZ is a force to be reckoned with and deserves the top spot on our round-up of the best Shark vacuums. With its powerful suction and versatile design, this is the ideal vacuum for all kinds of users, but pet owners will enjoy its self-cleaning brush roll, which has been designed to pick up more pet hair that goes directly into the dust bin, not wrapped around the brush. The swivel steering ensures that this vacuum will snake effortlessly around tight spots and under sofas or chairs.

Its built-in HEPA filter traps dust and allergens inside the vacuum cleaner so allergy sufferers will notice a huge difference in air quality. This Shark vacuum is lightweight and easy to move around the home, and when it comes to stairs, the detachable pod means moving around freely is effortless. It works on all types of floors and includes attachments for furniture and crevices to offer a deep-cleaning solution throughout your home.

Pros

• Excellent price for top performance
• Swivel steering for easy use
• HEPA filter
• Two attachments for upholstery
• Pet hair features for more efficient cleanup

Cons

• Some reviewers complain the cord is too short

If you’re looking for a versatile vacuum but don’t want to spend a lot, the Shark HV322 is an ideal choice. While it isn’t the cheapest Shark vacuum, it’s competitively priced, and considering the features, it’s a smart investment. The HV322 works on all surfaces, so no matter what the flooring is, it’ll offer fantastic results.

It’s corded, so you don’t need worry about charging batteries or losing power halfway through a cleaning session. The ultra-lightweight design makes this vacuum easy to control. LED headlights let you prevent any missed debris for a deeper clean, and the low-profile nozzle gets under furniture and into tight corners. It comes with a pet multitool and pet crevice tool and converts to a handheld vacuum to get into every nook and cranny in the home.

Pros

• Fantastic budget-friendly option
• Ultra-lightweight
• Converts to handheld
• Large dust bin

Cons

• Must be propped against a wall to stand upright

The Shark VacMop Pro offers the complete cleaning solution for hard-surface floors in one handy machine. As a capable stick vac, it starts by sucking up dry debris before switching to a spray mop with the press of a trigger to wipe away stains from flooring. It runs using a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, so there are no worries about having to drag wires around.

It’s a straightforward machine to use, with one trigger that operates the suction and another button that spritzes the floor cleaning solution. Everything sucks into a cavity of the disposable head, which has a microfiber fabric to whisk away stains and grime. It’s easy to change the disposable pads, too: Just press a side button and the dirty pad releases into the trash. It’s very lightweight, so it’s one of those machines to grab every day and use. It also has powerful LED headlights to reveal hidden dirt and dust around the home. This vacuum ships with ten pads and 12 ounces of cleaning solution, so it’s ready to go right out of the box.

Pros

• Vacuums and mops hard floors
• Easy to use
• Disposable pads for easy cleanup
• Great for small spaces

Cons

• Short battery life when vacuuming

Enjoy cord-free cleaning with this Shark Vertex vacuum. This cordless vac made our list of best Shark vacuums because it has an incredible 120-minute run time (with a battery swap halfway through) and an extra-large dust bin, so there’s no stopping and starting when in the cleaning zone. As expected from Shark’s best cordless vacuum, this machine is ultra-lightweight and really easy to move about and handle. Plus, it transforms into a handheld vacuum for above-floor cleaning.

This vacuum also has a HEPA filter and other anti-allergy features, meaning it can collect and trap any dust, dander and allergens to leave the air cleaner. It also shines its bright lights onto the area to ensure you don’t miss a spot. Storing it is super easy, as the hose and handle design allows the entire device to fold in half.

Pros

• No cords to tie you down
• Extra-large dust cup
• LED headlights
• Good choice for allergy sufferers
• Easy-to-store design

Cons

• The touted 120-minute runtime uses two batteries

The Shark WandVac is one of the best handheld vacuums in the Shark range. It’s small and compact yet packs powerful performance, thanks to the high-speed, brushless motor. It’s a really nice vacuum to use, with an ergonomic handle and a weight of just 1.4 pounds. It boasts an excellent filtration system to help keep allergies at bay. The one-touch emptying system makes for hygienic cleanup after cleaning up, and the filter is removable to rinse clean with warm water.

With a run time of only 16 minutes, the WandVac works best for smaller jobs such as sucking up spilled cereal or vacuuming the car. A helpful LED indicator displays the charging status and the remaining battery life, and the always-charging design of the sleek charging dock allows for neat storage and quick access. This vacuum comes with a variety of the best Shark accessories, too, such as a multi-surface pet tool and duster crevice tool.

Pros

• Lightweight and easy to use
• Strong suction and powerful performance
• One-hand emptying system
• Washable filter
• Charging and battery-level indicator light
• Sleek charging dock

Cons

• Short battery life
• Small dust bin

As much as we love living with cats and dogs, they tend to leave behind a lot of fur, dander and dirt. Thankfully, we found the best Shark vacuum for pet-owning homes with the Shark Rotator TruePet vacuum. The 2-in-1 design means you can use it as upright vacuum to tackle large floor areas, then detach the nozzle to navigate stairs and in tight areas. It adjusts for multi-surface cleaning from hard floors to carpets and back with the press of a button.

This vac features a HEPA filter to keep allergens contained. It comes with plenty of tools, including a self-cleaning pet power brush that targets pet hair and ground-in dirt from carpeted areas. An upholstery tool cleans up after pampered pets with couch privileges, and the same attachment works on curtains, lampshades, tables and even walls. A crevice tool that will get right into tight corners, along baseboards and for cleaning ceilings. The handy LED headlights shine a light to avoid missed areas, and the swivel steering makes light work of getting around furniture.

Pros

• Plenty of pet-friendly tools
• Strong suction
• HEPA filter
• Large dust bin
• Multiple modes to clean every surface
• LED headlights

Cons

• Some reviewers report it’s heavy