- Best debris cleaning of any lightweight cordless vacuum*
- Auto-Empties & Charges
- 3X Detect Techs (Floor, Dirt & Direction)
- Reveal light exposes hidden debris
- 60-min runtime
- Converts to Hand Vacuum
- Up to 50 minutes of runtime
- HEPA filtration & anti-allergen complete seal
- Hypervelocity suction & LED headlights
- Floordetect™ technology
- No Hair-Wrap
- Floor, Edge, & Dirt Detect technology
- 70-minute runtime
- Reverse cleaning
- Converts to hand vacuum
- Up to 40 minutes of runtime
- Removable handheld vacuum
- XL dust cup plus CleanTouch™ technology
- Lightweight (7.5 lbs)
- Exclusive cleaning bundle
- Auto-empty cordless vacuum
- Steam mop for sealed hard floors
- Best debris cleaning of any lightweight cordless vacuum*
- Auto-Empties & Charges
- 3X Detect Techs (Floor, Dirt & Direction)
- Reveal light exposes hidden debris
- 60-min runtime
- Converts to Hand Vacuum
- Best debris cleaning of any lightweight cordless vacuum*
- Auto-Empties & Charges
- 3X Detect Techs (Floor, Dirt & Direction)
- Reveal light exposes hidden debris
- 60-min runtime
- Converts to Hand Vacuum
- Best debris cleaning of any lightweight cordless vacuum*
- 3X Detect Techs (Floor, Dirt & Direction)
- 60-min runtime
- Converts to Hand Vacuum
- Auto-Empty technology
- Floor, Edge, & Dirt Detect technology
- 70-minute runtime
- Reverse cleaning
- Includes 3 cleaning accessories
- Auto-Empty technology
- 40-minute runtime
- Lightweight versatility
- Converts to hand vacuum
- Shark's lightest Clean & Empty system
- Auto-empties & charges after every clean
- 40-minute runtime
- FloorDetect™ Technology
- Anti-hair wrap brushroll
- Shark's lightest cordless design
- 40-minute runtime
- FloorDetect™ Technology
- Anti-hair wrap brushroll
- Converts to hand vacuum
- Up to 40 minutes of runtime
- HEPA filtration & anti-allergen complete seal
- Dirt-detecting intelligence
- The redesigned TurboDrive motor is 30% lighter*
- Auto Empty System
- Odor Neutralizer Technology
- Auto-Empty technology
- Floor, Edge, & Dirt Detect technology
- 70-minute runtime
- Reverse cleaning
- Converts to hand vacuum
- Up to 40 minutes of runtime
- HEPA filtration & anti-allergen complete seal
- Dirt Engage™ technology
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Find your perfect match
Discover the Shark® cordless vacuum that's right for you.
Shark PowerDetect™ Cordless Vacuum Clean & Empty System
IP3251C
$749.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 70 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor, Edge, Dirt, Direction
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Base: 2 L
Dust Cup: .72 qt
Shark PowerDetect Speed™ Cordless Vacuum Clean & Empty System, Ice Blue
IA3241C
$649.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 60 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor, Dirt, Direction
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Base: 2 L
Dust Cup: .5 qt
Shark® PowerDetect Speed™ Cordless Vacuum with Auto-Empty System
IA3246A1
$649.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 60 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor, Dirt, Direction
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Base: 2 L
Dust Cup: .5 qt
Shark PowerDetect Speed™ Cordless Vacuum
IA1241C
$549.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 60 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor, Dirt, Direction
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Dust Cup: .5 qt
Shark PowerDetect™ Cordless Stick Vacuum
IP1251C
$599.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 70 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor, Edge, Dirt, Direction
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Base: 2 L
Dust Cup: .72 qt
Shark® PowerLite Cordless Vacuum with Clean & Empty System
BU3621C
$499.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 40 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Base: 1.3 L
Dust Cup: .48 qt
Shark Clean & Empty Cordless Stick Vacuum
BU3521C
$399.99
Self-Empty
Runtime
Up to 40 mins†
Detect Technology
Floor
Reveals invisible dust & debris
Dust Cup Capacity
Base: 1.3 L
Dust Cup: .41 qt
Inside the #1 cordless vacuum
#1 Vacuum Brand: Millions Choose Shark*
With thousands of reviews, 5-star ratings, and awards - including The New York Times 2025 Wirecutter Pick - the people have spoken.
Messes, meet your match
Two brushrolls lift embedded debris and hair in both forward and reverse, for powerful hair pickup on all floors.
Hands-free, HEPA-sealed
Automatically charges and empties after each clean, locking away dirt, dust, and allergens** for up to 45 days.
Shark® innovation, designed for simplicity.
Bends down, so you don’t have to.
MultiFlex® Technology bends at the wand to easily clean under furniture.
Smart cleaning features that react to your home
Detect hidden dirt, edges, floor types, and cleaning direction to boost power and increase cleaning efficiency.
Cleaner air. Fresher home.
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal locks away 99.97% of allergens**, while Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against odors to keep your home smelling fresh.
Take the fur out of furniture
Use the Mini Motorized Brush to tackle pet hair from furniture, carpeted stairs, and upholstery without the hair wrap.
Clean above and beyond
Extend your reach with Duster Crevice Tool to tackle hard-to-reach areas & debris with ease.
Cordless Vacuum FAQs
Are cordless vacuums as powerful as corded?
Which cordless vacuum is best?
Can cordless vacuum batteries be replaced?
Yes! Shark cordless vacuums feature removable, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, so you don't have to replace the entire vacuum when battery life diminishes.
How can you clean a cordless vacuum?
Keeping your Shark cordless vacuum clean is key to maintaining strong suction and long-term performance. Here's what to do:
1. Open the filter housing, remove the foam and felt filters, and gently tap them over a bin to remove loose debris. Many Shark models recommend rinsing pre-motor foam and felt filters every month under normal use.
2. Rinse the filters with cold water only — do not use soap — then gently squeeze out the excess water and allow them to air-dry completely for at least 24 hours before reinserting.
3. Empty the dust cup regularly and wipe it clean with a dry cloth.
Note: Before performing any maintenance, turn off the vacuum and allow the machine to cool if it has been in use.
What cordless vacuum cleaner is best for carpets?
For carpet cleaning, we recommend Shark cordless vacuums with DuoClean brushrolls. This 2-brushroll deep-cleaning nozzle technology provides continuous contact with all surfaces, digging deep into carpets, directly engaging hard floors, and picking up more dirt in every pass.
Top pick:
Shark PowerDetect™ Cordless with Auto Empty Base: Features 4 intelligent technologies that detect hidden dirt, edges and corners, carpets and floors, and cleaning direction — then automatically boosts power when dirt and debris are detected.
What cordless vacuum is best for pet hair?
Shark offers several cordless vacuums built with pet owners in mind, all featuring self-cleaning brushrolls designed to tackle pet hair without the dreaded hair wrap. Here are the top picks:
Shark PowerDetect™ Cordless + Auto Empty Base: The most advanced option for pet households. It features a dual brushroll system specifically designed for pet hair and all floor types, and its PowerDetect technology automatically boosts suction when it detects dirt, debris, and pet hair.
Shark PowerPro™ Flex Cordless: A great mid-range pick. Its self-cleaning PowerFins nozzle provides no hair wrap and is equipped with FloorDetect™ technology, which automatically adjusts brushroll speed based on floor type.