Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal
For pet owners with large homes who want a hot-wash dock and long runs: it covered about 2,800 sq ft per charge and scored well on pet hair.
Amazon $699.99$699.99
The Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal is the better robot vacuum overall, rated 4.1 to 3.6. The Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal leads on navigation, value and mopping. The Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal costs $100 less ($699.99 vs $799.99).
Shark Stratos 2-in-1
#100 in Self-cleaning dockFull review
For hard-floor homes that want a hands-off mop-washing dock from Shark without paying for the PowerDetect models’ sensors.
Amazon $799.99$799.99
Prices were last checked October 27, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal for navigation (LiDAR + camera vs LiDAR), value ($700 vs $800) and mopping (Vibrating pad, extends to edges vs Vibrating pad).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every self-cleaning dock robot vacuum; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal | Shark Stratos 2-in-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Cleaning 30% | 72 measured 88% of sand from carpet, 91.5% of pet hair, some hair tangled (0.3) | 68 not yet tested; estimated from 4 tested Shark robots and the median of the 70 tested robots |
| Value 25% | 58 $700 | 50 $800 |
| Dock 20% | 100 Self-empties the bin, washes the mop, hot-water mop wash, hot-air mop drying | 76 Self-empties the bin, washes the mop |
| Navigation 15% | 100 LiDAR + camera | 65 LiDAR |
| Mopping 10% | 46 Vibrating pad, extends to edges | 32 Vibrating pad |
Independent tests
Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal
| Tested by | Carpet deep clean | Pet hair | Hair tangle (0 = none) | Area per charge | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacuum Wars | 88% | 91.5% | 0.3 | 2,803 sq ft | Embedded sand in medium-pile carpet; flattened 2.5 in pet hair on carpet, two runs; 7 in hair tangle on hard floor (0 = none wrapped). |
Shark Stratos 2-in-1
No independent test published yet.
Specifications
| Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal | Shark Stratos 2-in-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum | ||
| Main brush | - | self-cleaning anti-tangle brushroll |
| Dustbin | 379 mL | - |
| Mopping | ||
| Mop | Vibrating pad, extends to edges | Vibrating pad |
| Extending mop | Yes | - |
| Dock | ||
| Dock | Washes mop + empties | Washes mop + empties |
| Self-empties | Yes | Yes |
| Washes mop | Yes | Yes |
| Hot-water wash | Yes | No |
| Hot-air drying | Yes | No |
| Navigation & app | ||
| Navigation | LiDAR + camera | LiDAR |
| Obstacle avoidance | AI camera and 3D sensors; UV Stain Detect finds dried, invisible stains on hard floors | LiDAR-based object detection |
| Matter | No | - |
| Voice assistants | Alexa, Google Assistant | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Build | ||
| Run time | Up to 3 h | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
| Released | 2026-03 | 2025-12 |