Lately, Skark released its newer series, Detect Pro, in two modifications. Let's talk about both.
Shark's Detect Pro Upright Vacuums Specs
| Specs | LA742 Detect Pro | LA802 Detect Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $299.99 | $375.0 |
| Specs | ||
| Dust capacity (quarts/ml) | 0.74 / 700 | 0.79 / 757 |
| Wattage | 960 | 960 |
| Cord length (ft) | 30 | 30 |
| Product weight (lbs/kg) | 13.2 / 5.98 | 14.99 / 6.7 |
| Cleaning mechanics | ||
| Anti-Allergen Complete Seal | yes | yes |
| Filter type | HEPA + Foam Filters | HEPA + Foam Filters |
| Brushroll technology | DuoClean Detect | DuoClean Detect |
| Self-Cleaning Brushroll | yes | yes |
| Lift-Away | yes | yes |
| LED | yes | yes |
| Smart features | ||
| Floor Detect | yes | yes |
| Direction Detect | yes | yes |
| Edge Detect | no | yes |
| Dirt Detect | no | yes |
| Package | ||
| Crevice Tool | yes | yes |
| Dust Brush | no | yes |
| Pet-Multi Tool | no | yes |
| Upholstery Tool | yes | no |
| Odor Neutralizer | yes | yes |
Both cleaners seem to have the same specs, yet a different price. Except for a lack of additional accessories, there are no other differences.
The biggest difference:
Accessory setDetect Pro
The Shark Detect Pro is one of the most powerful uprights in the lineup, designed for deep carpet cleaning and picking up a wide range of debris. Also, has the smart features of the top-tier POWERDETECT.
Key features:
- Adjusts suction in the edges, on carpets, when it detects high-traffic areas
- Picks up the same amount of debris in both directions
- The latest brushroll technology
- The double roller system
- Lighter
A classic, powerful vacuum for big homes with lots of carpets that can handle debris and has zero-tangle technology.
A powerful machine ideal for homes with carpets and pet owners
Summing up
The Shark Detect Pro LA802 includes more accessories
Smarter suction adjustment and the latest brushroll system make the LA802 a better buy in 2025/2026.
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