Shark PowerDetect Self-Empty
Rank 5 of 8 robots with an auto-empty station in our ranking, tested by Vacuum Wars.in our ranking, tested by Vacuum Wars ★ 3.9 · 384 reviews
Score 4.7 out of 10
Lab tests, 60% of the score: 4.6, measured by Vacuum Wars.
Owners’ ratings, 25%: 4.8, from 384 ratings averaging 3.9 stars at Amazon.
Features, 15%: too few facts known yet, so this part is left out.
Price does not count, so a discount never lifts a model. Only robots a lab has tested are ranked.
The highest score today is 7.9.
- 25 mmClimbs thresholds up to#1 of 7
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Prices per shop
On 30 September 2026 the lowest price for the Shark PowerDetect Self-Empty is an estimated € 180 at Amazon.de, delivery to the Netherlands included. In our ranking it is rank 5 of 8 with an auto-empty station, with a score of 4.7 out of 10.
All prices include VAT and delivery to the Netherlands. We may earn a commission when you buy through these links. It never changes our ranking.
| Shop | Colour | Price | Delivery time and returns | Reviews | Checked | Link to the shop |
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 Amazon.de white foreign shop, Dutch-language storefrontReviews on Trustpilot ↗ | white | € 180 *lowest price since 30 Sept: € 180 | about 2–4 days14-day free returns | ★ 3.9 (384) | 3 hours ago | Visit shop ↗ |
* Foreign price: delivery cost and VAT to the Netherlands estimated. Prices are checked daily. A shop reporting no price shows "–". Let your browser translate it.
Price history
Our score
Confidence: high. Two or more labs, or one lab and 300 or more owners’ ratings. The highest score today is 7.9.
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Lab tests 60%4.6
5 cleaning abilities measured, on one scale for every robot.
- Deep clean on carpet6.0
- Pet hair7.4
- Mopping0.0
- Obstacle avoidance4.3
- Navigation5.0
Measured by Vacuum Wars (read on 29 September 2026).
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Owners’ ratings 25%4.8
384 ratings, 3.9 stars on average, at Amazon.
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Features 15%–
Features, 15%: too few facts known yet, so this part is left out.
- Price never countsA sale can’t lift a model. Today’s lowest price sits beside the score, checked every morning.
- No test, no rankOnly robots a lab has tested are ranked. The rest get a provisional score.
- Reviewers beside, not insideReviewers’ picks are shown next to the score and do not count in it.
Shark PowerDetect Self-Empty specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the shop we read it from.
Also sold or tested as: Shark AV2820VEEU source
Consumables: no dust bags to buy, the station collects the dust in a bin.
Dock 2 facts
- Empties the dust bin
The dock empties the robot’s dust bin, usually after every run. You only empty the dock’s bag or bin.
- yes
- Bagless
The dock collects dust in a bin instead of a disposable bag. No bags to buy, but you empty it yourself.
- yes
Navigation and obstacles 4 facts
- Navigation
How the robot maps your home and follows that map. Lidar measures with a laser and works in the dark, a camera looks along and recognises more.
- LiDAR turret
- Obstacle avoidance
How the robot sees loose things on the floor, such as cables, socks or a pet accident. A camera with depth sensing sees more than a bumper that reacts on contact.
- 3D sensor (structured light)
- Climbs thresholds up to
The highest threshold the robot takes, as the maker states it. Measure your own: the step into a bathroom or onto a balcony is often higher.
- 25 mm
- Climbing system for high thresholds
An extending leg or wheel that carries the robot over a high threshold. Without one it usually stops at about 2 cm.
- yes
Battery 1 fact
- Runtime per charge
How long the robot cleans on one charge, at its quietest setting. After that it recharges and carries on where it stopped.
- 60 min
Smart features and warranty 2 facts
- Voice assistants
Which voice assistants the robot works with, such as Google Assistant or Alexa.
- Alexa, Google Assistant
- Warranty
The warranty the maker gives in the Netherlands. Consumer law here stands apart from it and can last longer.
- 1 years
Sources: sharkninja.com · support.sharkninja.com
