An Upright Shark Vacuum That ‘Outperforms’ Dyson Is on Sale at Amazon Today

Mar. 15, 2025

Photo:PeopleFor everyday maintenance, cordless androbot vacuumsmay do the trick, but for big messes and deep cleans, you’ll want to reach for a real cleaning powerhouse. Luckily, Amazon just dropped a deal on a powerful upright vacuum cleaner that’s impressed us time and again.TheShark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuumis not only thebest upright vacuum we tried, but it also made our list ofbest vacuums on the marketand stood outamong other Shark models, too. Plus, it’s racked up more than 80,000 perfect ratings from Amazon shoppers, with dozens of reviewers declaring it superior to Dyson.Shark Navigator Lift-Away Upright VacuumAmazon$220$170 at AmazonThe vacuum works well on hardwood, tile, and carpet, and it’s easy to maneuver around obstacles and in and out of tight spaces. Users can also detach its pod and handheld attachments, including upholstery and crevice tools, to tackle hard-to-reach spaces (like baseboards and windowsills) and furniture with ease.Our testers found that it was effective at sucking up messes including pet hair, crumbs, and debris, its HEPA filter trapped small particles like pollen and dust, and it was quiet compared to other upright models we’ve tried. Its 0.9-quart dust cup means you’ll spend less time emptying the bin. And, the vacuum’s filter is removable and washable for easy maintenance.More than 20,000 Amazon shoppers have picked up this Shark upright vacuum cleaner in the past month, and with its reasonable price and impressive performance, it’s easy to see why. “As far as real cleaning, this positively outperforms the large Dyson,”one shopper shared. “Allowing [the lift-away canister] to detach from the base is absolutely brilliant and makes cleaning things like stairs, blinds, ceiling cobwebs, etc. much easier.”A second shopper agreedthat “the Shark outperforms the Dyson in every way possible,” adding that “it’s versatile, extremely easy to move around, and cleans carpets and hard floors equally well.”Snap up the PEOPLE-approvedShark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuumwhile it’s on sale at Amazon. Then keep scrolling to shop more deals on our favorite vacuums.More PEOPLE Tested Vacuum Deals at AmazonBissell Cleanview Swivel Rewind Pet Reach VacuumAmazon$175$135 at AmazonShark Rotator Professional Upright VacuumAmazon$300$220 at AmazonDyson V8 Cordless Vacuum CleanerAmazon$470$350 at Amazon

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For everyday maintenance, cordless androbot vacuumsmay do the trick, but for big messes and deep cleans, you’ll want to reach for a real cleaning powerhouse. Luckily, Amazon just dropped a deal on a powerful upright vacuum cleaner that’s impressed us time and again.TheShark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuumis not only thebest upright vacuum we tried, but it also made our list ofbest vacuums on the marketand stood outamong other Shark models, too. Plus, it’s racked up more than 80,000 perfect ratings from Amazon shoppers, with dozens of reviewers declaring it superior to Dyson.Shark Navigator Lift-Away Upright VacuumAmazon$220$170 at AmazonThe vacuum works well on hardwood, tile, and carpet, and it’s easy to maneuver around obstacles and in and out of tight spaces. Users can also detach its pod and handheld attachments, including upholstery and crevice tools, to tackle hard-to-reach spaces (like baseboards and windowsills) and furniture with ease.Our testers found that it was effective at sucking up messes including pet hair, crumbs, and debris, its HEPA filter trapped small particles like pollen and dust, and it was quiet compared to other upright models we’ve tried. Its 0.9-quart dust cup means you’ll spend less time emptying the bin. And, the vacuum’s filter is removable and washable for easy maintenance.More than 20,000 Amazon shoppers have picked up this Shark upright vacuum cleaner in the past month, and with its reasonable price and impressive performance, it’s easy to see why. “As far as real cleaning, this positively outperforms the large Dyson,”one shopper shared. “Allowing [the lift-away canister] to detach from the base is absolutely brilliant and makes cleaning things like stairs, blinds, ceiling cobwebs, etc. much easier.”A second shopper agreedthat “the Shark outperforms the Dyson in every way possible,” adding that “it’s versatile, extremely easy to move around, and cleans carpets and hard floors equally well.”Snap up the PEOPLE-approvedShark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuumwhile it’s on sale at Amazon. Then keep scrolling to shop more deals on our favorite vacuums.More PEOPLE Tested Vacuum Deals at AmazonBissell Cleanview Swivel Rewind Pet Reach VacuumAmazon$175$135 at AmazonShark Rotator Professional Upright VacuumAmazon$300$220 at AmazonDyson V8 Cordless Vacuum CleanerAmazon$470$350 at Amazon

For everyday maintenance, cordless androbot vacuumsmay do the trick, but for big messes and deep cleans, you’ll want to reach for a real cleaning powerhouse. Luckily, Amazon just dropped a deal on a powerful upright vacuum cleaner that’s impressed us time and again.

TheShark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuumis not only thebest upright vacuum we tried, but it also made our list ofbest vacuums on the marketand stood outamong other Shark models, too. Plus, it’s racked up more than 80,000 perfect ratings from Amazon shoppers, with dozens of reviewers declaring it superior to Dyson.

Shark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuum

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$220$170 at Amazon

The vacuum works well on hardwood, tile, and carpet, and it’s easy to maneuver around obstacles and in and out of tight spaces. Users can also detach its pod and handheld attachments, including upholstery and crevice tools, to tackle hard-to-reach spaces (like baseboards and windowsills) and furniture with ease.

Our testers found that it was effective at sucking up messes including pet hair, crumbs, and debris, its HEPA filter trapped small particles like pollen and dust, and it was quiet compared to other upright models we’ve tried. Its 0.9-quart dust cup means you’ll spend less time emptying the bin. And, the vacuum’s filter is removable and washable for easy maintenance.

More than 20,000 Amazon shoppers have picked up this Shark upright vacuum cleaner in the past month, and with its reasonable price and impressive performance, it’s easy to see why. “As far as real cleaning, this positively outperforms the large Dyson,”one shopper shared. “Allowing [the lift-away canister] to detach from the base is absolutely brilliant and makes cleaning things like stairs, blinds, ceiling cobwebs, etc. much easier.”

A second shopper agreedthat “the Shark outperforms the Dyson in every way possible,” adding that “it’s versatile, extremely easy to move around, and cleans carpets and hard floors equally well.”

Snap up the PEOPLE-approvedShark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuumwhile it’s on sale at Amazon. Then keep scrolling to shop more deals on our favorite vacuums.

More PEOPLE Tested Vacuum Deals at Amazon

Bissell Cleanview Swivel Rewind Pet Reach Vacuum

$175$135 at Amazon

Shark Rotator Professional Upright Vacuum

$300$220 at Amazon

Dyson V8 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

$470$350 at Amazon

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