Deciding on whether to buy a product like HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner or perhaps Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner vs Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner

HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner specs

HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
 Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner specs

Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner
Type: Cordless vacuum cleaner

Type: Upright bagless vacuum cleaner

Pet model: Yes

Suitable for allergy sufferers: Yes

Suitable for allergy sufferers: Yes

Power: – 750 W
– No loss of suction

Capacity: 0.45 litres

Capacity: 1.6 litres

Detachable handheld unit: Yes

PERFORMANCE
PERFORMANCE

Power regulator: Yes

Floor types: – Carpet
– Hard floor
– Laminate
– Tile

Floor types: – Carpet
– Hard floor

Filter type: Washable filter

Height-adjusting floorhead: Yes

POWER

Cleaning width: 30.5 cm

Filter type: HEPA Media filter

Battery type: Lithium-ion

FEATURES
Number of batteries: 1

Power: 22 V

Easy steer technology: Yes, swivel steering

Run time: 40 minutes

Easy clean brushbar: Yes, removable Softbrush

Power boost mode: Yes

Operating radius: 8 m

Charge time: 6 hours

360 degree hose rotation: Yes

Docking / charging station: Yes, wall mountable

Hose length: 1.66 m

FEATURES

Integrated handle controls: Yes

Quick release wand: Yes

Easy clean brushbar: Yes

Beater bar control: Yes

Other features: – Removable handheld
– Parking position
– LED nozzle lights

Other features: – DuoClean technology
– Powered Lift-Away

GENERAL

ENERGY PERFORMANCE

Colour: Blue & black

Energy efficiency class: A

On-board tool storage: Yes

Annual energy consumption: 24.9 kWh

Box contents: – Hoover H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
– Integrated crevice
– 2 in 1 dusting/upholstery
– Pets turbo brush
– Wall mount
– Charging plug
– Instruction manual

Carpet cleaning performance class: C

Dimensions: 1080 x 250 x 200 mm (H x W x D)

Hard floor cleaning performance class: C

Weight: 2.2 kg

Dust re-emission class: A

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Sound power level: 80 dB

GENERAL

Colour: Purple & grey

On-board tool storage: Yes

Power cord storage: Yes

Power cord length: 8 m

Box contents: – Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner
– Upholstery tool
– 2 in 1 duster crevice tool

Dimensions: 1175 x 305 x 280 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 7.6 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 5 years (2nd year onwards by registration)

Price: £229

Price: £229

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.4 / 10

Review Score: 8.1 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner or Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 167 products in the same category as HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, which is the Vacuum cleaners category. Of these 167 products the average price was £213.75, the most expensive was £799.99 and the cheapest was just £22.49. We then looked at the price of the 167 in the same as the Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, which of course the average was £213.75, top price was £799.99 and cheapest £22.49.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Hoover and Shark, the average was £309.61 for Hoover, £253.12 for Shark. The max for each was £1399/£479 and minimum was £54.99/£9.99

Price analysis of HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

Price analysis of Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner

  • HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
  • Run time: 40 minutes
  • Ideal for pet owners
  • Power: 22 V
  • Weight: 2.2 kg
  • Capacity: 0.45 litres
  • Reach every cornerVacuum your whole home from floor to ceiling with the lightweight Hoover H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner.Reach the top corners of the room or clean your car in handheld mode. Recline the vacuum back to clean under furniture and steer effortlessly around objects to keep your home in pristine condition.Get rid of pet hairA small turbo brush removes pet hair from carpets and cushions. LED lights help you see underneath furniture and in dark corners, so dirt and pet hair has nowhere to hide.Long battery lifeWith a 40-minute battery life, you can clean more surfaces of your home without stopping to charge it.Easy storageWhen you’re done, you can reduce its height for easy storage. Just stand it up in a cupboard or mount it to a wall until next time.
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  • Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner
  • Weight: 7.6 kg
  • Cord length: 8 m
  • 2 accessories included
  • Capacity: 1.6 litres
  • Top features:- Tackle different floor types with DuoClean technology – Larger dust cup to remove more dirt before it requires emptying – Always have the right tool for the job with the Powered Lift-Away – Keep allergens at bay for cleaner air in your home Tackle different floor typesA cleaner house is easy to achieve with the Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UKT Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner.With its DuoClean technology and an even larger floorhead, you can move from room to room, cleaning carpets and hard floors without stopping to switch heads. The soft brush roll makes direct contact with hard floor surfaces, pulling in dirt and fine dust for a perfect clean in one go, while the bristle bar cleans deep into carpets to pull up embedded dirt and other debris. Larger dust cupThe larger dust cup offers 50% more capacity, so you can clean your home for longer before needing to empty out the dirt and debris.Always have the right tool for the jobThe Powered Lift-Away mode lets you detach the canister from the wand so you’re ready to conquer stairs, soft furnishing, and beneath furniture with zero hassle. With power continually delivered to the vacuum head, the brush roll continues rotating to keep drawing in dirt, rather than only relying on suction power, so you’re guaranteed a better clean. The swivel steering makes it easy to manoeuvre around furniture and other items, so you won’t have to keep stopping to move things out of your way.Keep allergens at bayIf there’s an allergy sufferer in your household, you want to make sure that your home is clean and safe for them. Shark’s Anti-Allergen Complete Seal captures and traps 99.9% of dust and allergens inside the vacuum, not releasing them back into the air you breathe.AccessoriesClean even more surfaces throughout your home with a tool kit for your vacuum cleaner, or choose from one of the specialised floorheads in our range.Please note: Captures and holds dust and allergen particles of 0.3 to 10 microns.
  • Product codes: 622356225649

What’s better HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner or Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner?

There are obviously a number of differences between HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner and Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £229 cost of HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner is closer to the expectation you had than the £229 pricep point of Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner and Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas Shark DuoClean Powered Lift-Away AX950UK Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Vacuum cleaners as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



HOOVER H-Free 500 Pets HF522UPT Cordless Vacuum Cleaner



Rating:
9.13 out of
10