Cordless Stick Vacuums Head to head

Dyson V8 vs Shark Detect Pro

The Dyson V8 leads on weight and bin volume. The Shark Detect Pro leads on suction. They are level on max run time, warranty and HEPA-grade filtration. At list price the Shark Detect Pro is $290 cheaper.

Alternative

Dyson V8

$539.99

Maker's list price, checked Sep 16, 2026

Model V8

Leads on 2 of 6 specs

Shark Detect Pro Cordless
Cheaper option

Shark Detect Pro Cordless

$249.99

Maker's list price, checked Sep 16, 2026

Model IW3511

Leads on 1 of 6 specs

Who leads on specs?

2Dyson V8
3level
1Shark Detect Pro

Counted on the 6 specs both makers publish.

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Choose the Dyson V8 if

Weight and bin volume matter more to you than the price difference.

Choose the Shark Detect Pro if

Suction matters most, and you want to spend less.

Spec by spec

Every spec side by side. A tick and a green cell mark the better figure.

Spec Dyson V8 Shark Detect Pro Who leads
List price $539.99 $249.99 Shark Detect Pro
Suction 115 AW 120 AW Shark Detect Pro
Max run time 40 min 40 min Level
Weight 5.58 lb 6 lb Dyson V8
Bin volume 0.53 L 0.33 L Dyson V8
Warranty 2 yr 2 yr Level
HEPA-grade filtration Yes Yes Level
Dyson V8 Leads on 2 of 6 specs View on Amazon
Shark Detect Pro Cordless
Shark Detect Pro Leads on 1 of 6 specs View on Amazon

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