What do reviews say about pet?

Buyers rave about pet hair pickup; TechGearLab found it only average on high-pile hair.

What do reviews say about heavy?

Reviewers note it weighs around 17 lb, awkward on stairs.

What do reviews say about allergy?

TechGearLab says its HEPA filter aced filtration tests.

Home & Kitchen · Upright vacuums · 1,257 reviews · 4 sources

Shark Stratos Upright AZ3002

Best for: carpets and pet hairPremium

A powerful upright that cleans carpet and hard floors well, with HEPA filtration. It is heavy at about 17 lb.

Tracking since Sep 2026

Buy if

You have lots of carpet
You want strong allergen filtering

Skip if

You carry it up stairs often
You have deep shag rugs

How it scores

Value8.0

Performance7.8

Price

$500–530

You pay for: Mid-price upright with HEPA

Reviewed Sep 2026 · 0 new reviews since · score unchanged

What people love

Most mentioned by reviewers

Strong suctionLifts debris and pet hair

Great resultsClean floors in one pass

Easy to useGlides and swivels well

What people complain about

Most mentioned by reviewers

Short cordLimits reach between outlets

HeavyAbout 17 lb to carry

Reviewers disagree on

Handles hard floors and rugsStruggles on thick shag carpet

Alternatives

Same price · $500–530

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Sources

AI summary of public reviews, not a recommendation.