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Shark CH950EUT review: 54 specs compared

Avg. price:~£90Suction pressure:?Capacity:0.45 LWeight:1.39 kgRuntime:10 minHEPA filter:no

Shark CH950EUT Review: Compare 54 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Vacuums category and whether it is worth buying.

Shark CH950EUT
6.6/10

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Portable Vacuums category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Portable Vacuums category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components

80%

6.2

Technical score

20%

8.3

User score

▼Worse than 83% of portable vacuums
6.8

Value for money

Value for money
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the portable vacuum cleaner's overall score with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a portable vacuum cleaner with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 90% of models
Score components

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

7.1

Price

▼Worse than 90%
6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the portable vacuum cleaner’s technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 84% of models
Score components

30%

5.6

Performance

30%

6.9

Filtration

24%

5.3

Battery

10%

7.8

Attachments

3%

6.0

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

▼Worse than 84%
8.3

User score

User score
8.3/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 74% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

7.1

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
▲Better than 74%
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Technical Specifications of portable vacuum cleaner Shark CH950EUT

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the portable vacuum cleaner’s technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 84% of models
Score components:

30%

5.6

Performance

30%

6.9

Filtration

24%

5.3

Battery

10%

7.8

Attachments

3%

6.0

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

6.2
User score
User score
8.3/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 74% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

7.1

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.3
Popularity
Popularity
7.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Portable Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Portable Vacuums category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 51% of models
Popularity:
Shark CH950EUT has a popularity score of 7.1 points, which is higher than 50.8% of products in this category.
7.1
Value for money
Value for money
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the portable vacuum cleaner's overall score with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a portable vacuum cleaner with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 90% of models
Score components:

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

7.1

Price

6.8
Cyclonic technology
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology. 35.3% of vacuum cleaners use this filtration approach.
Wet & dry
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not support wet-and-dry cleaning. 32.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Rated motor power
80 W
Market range: <0 W – >200 W
This portable vacuum cleaner has a rated motor power of 80 W, which is lower than that of 68.7% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 3.7% of portable vacuums.
Suction pressure
?
Suction power
?
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Battery energy
14.4 Wh
Market range: <0 Wh – >50 Wh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery energy capacity of 14.4 Wh, which is lower than that of 77.2% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 0.6% of portable vacuums.
Cordless
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner works cordlessly. 93.5% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery voltage
10.8 V
Market range: <5 V – >25 V
This portable vacuum cleaner uses a battery voltage of 10.8 V, which is lower than that of 55.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 5.2% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Market range: <1.5k mAh – >2.5k mAh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery capacity of 2000 mAh, which is larger than that of 21.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 48.5% of vacuum cleaners.
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HEPA filter
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter. 57.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Washable filter
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a washable filter. 96.2% of vacuum cleaners include this maintenance-friendly feature.
Capacity
0.45 L
Market range: <0 L – >1 L
This portable vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 0.45 L, which is larger than that of 53.8% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Transparent bin
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a transparent dustbin. This feature is present on 89.7% of portable vacuums.
Number of filtration stages
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This portable vacuum cleaner has 2 filtration stages, which is more than 18.4% of portable vacuums and equal to 60.5% of portable vacuums.
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Extension tube
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include an extension tube. 29.9% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Soft dusting brush
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a soft dusting brush. 80.4% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
Flat crevice tool
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a flat crevice tool. This feature is present on 89.7% of portable vacuums.
Upholstery tool
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery tool. 27.2% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Mini motorized brush
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a mini motorized brush. 11.4% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
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Width
9.52 cm
Depth
52 cm
Height
10.85 cm
Weight
1.39 kg
Market range: <0 kg – >2 kg
This portable vacuum cleaner weighs 1.39 kg, which is more than 85.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 0.5% of vacuum cleaners.
Self-standing design
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not have a self-standing design. 1.6% of portable vacuums have this feature.
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LED light
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include an LED light. 17.9% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Auto suction adjustment
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not support automatic suction adjustment. 1.1% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Display type
LED
This portable vacuum cleaner has a display. This feature is present on 80.4% of portable vacuums.
Filter replacement indicator
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a filter replacement indicator. 3.3% of portable vacuums have this feature.

Shark CH950EUT vs the average portable vacuum

246810TotalPerformanceBatteryFiltrationAttachmentsDesignSmart features
  • Includes mini motorized brush
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a mini motorized brush, the average portable vacuum does not.
  • One-click emptying system
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a one-click emptying system; the average portable vacuum does not have a one-click emptying system.
  • 0.05 L larger dust capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.5 L vs 0.4 L).
    0.45 L vs 0.4 L
  • 3.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.3/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Shark CH950EUT
    the average portable vacuum
    Shark CH950EUT has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (8.29 vs 8.000).
    8.29 vs 8
  • 3.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Shark CH950EUT
    the average portable vacuum
    Shark CH950EUT has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (8.29 vs 8.000).
    8.29 vs 8
  • 0.05 L larger dust capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.5 L vs 0.4 L).
    0.45 L vs 0.4 L
  • Includes mini motorized brush
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a mini motorized brush, the average portable vacuum does not.
  • One-click emptying system
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a one-click emptying system; the average portable vacuum does not have a one-click emptying system.
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • 40 W less motor power
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a less powerful motor than the average portable vacuum (80 W vs 120 W).
    80 W vs 120 W
  • 10 min shorter runtime
    This portable vacuum cleaner runs for less time per charge than the average portable vacuum (10 min vs 20 min).
    10 min vs 20 min
  • 9 dB higher operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (84 dB vs 75 dB).
    84 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1 h slower charging
    This portable vacuum cleaner charges slower than the average portable vacuum (5 h vs 4 h).
    5 h vs 4 h
  • 7.6 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (14.4 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    14.4 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • 85.3% heavier
    This portable vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average portable vacuum (1.4 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    1.39 kg vs 0.75 kg
  • 2x more expensive
    Shark CH950EUT is more expensive than the average portable vacuum (£90 vs £45).
    £90 vs £45
  • 2x more expensive
    Shark CH950EUT is more expensive than the average portable vacuum (£90 vs £45).
    £90 vs £45
  • 13.5% worse value for money
    Shark CH950EUT offers worse value for money than the average portable vacuum (6.78 vs 7.7).
    6.78 vs 7.7
  • 40 W less motor power
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a less powerful motor than the average portable vacuum (80 W vs 120 W).
    80 W vs 120 W
  • 9 dB higher operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (84 dB vs 75 dB).
    84 dB vs 75 dB
  • 42,000 RPM lower maximum motor speed
    This portable vacuum cleaner reaches a lower maximum motor speed than the average portable vacuum (3,000 RPM vs 45,000 RPM).
    3,000 RPM vs 45,000 RPM
  • 10 min shorter runtime
    This portable vacuum cleaner runs for less time per charge than the average portable vacuum (10 min vs 20 min).
    10 min vs 20 min
  • 1 h slower charging
    This portable vacuum cleaner charges slower than the average portable vacuum (5 h vs 4 h).
    5 h vs 4 h
  • 7.6 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (14.4 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    14.4 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • 0.3 V lower battery voltage
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average portable vacuum (10.8 V vs 11.1 V).
    10.8 V vs 11.1 V
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • 85.3% heavier
    This portable vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average portable vacuum (1.4 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    1.39 kg vs 0.75 kg
  • 13.1% more external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a larger external volume than the average portable vacuum (5,371 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³).
    5,371 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³

Video reviews

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Expert reviews

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rtings.com
28/10/2020
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04/06/2026
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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Shark CH950EUT

  • Powerful suction that effectively picks up deep-set dirt, crumbs, and varying sizes of debris.
  • Excellent pet hair removal performance, particularly when utilizing the motorized pet power brush attachment.
  • Lightweight, portable, and ergonomically well-balanced design making it highly maneuverable for cleaning stairs.
  • Convenient one-touch CleanTouch dirt ejector that allows for hands-free and easy emptying of the dust cup.
  • Highly effective and practical for spot cleaning small everyday household messes and vehicle interiors.
  • Sturdy, high-quality build construction accompanied by easy-to-swap click-on utility attachments.

What customers don't like about Shark CH950EUT

  • Short overall battery runtime of roughly 10 to 12 minutes per charge, limiting it to quick tasks.
  • Long battery recharge cycle, requiring up to 4 hours to reach full power capacity.
  • Ineffective filtration system that can release fine dust plumes back into the air when operating or emptying.
  • The operational noise level can be quite loud and high-pitched during peak suction.
  • Can feel a bit heavy or tiring during extended over-the-shoulder cleaning tasks like curtains.
  • The replacement filters and specialized accessories can be relatively expensive to purchase.

Verdict

The Shark CH950EUT is a portable, cordless handheld vacuum designed specifically for homes with pets, featuring a 10.8V lithium-ion battery, an 80W–100W motor, and a 0.45-liter dust cup capacity. Key characteristics include a lightweight 1.39 kg design, an easy-to-empty one-touch debris disposal door, a noise emission level of 84 dB, and three included cleaning attachments: a crevice tool, a dusting brush, and a motorized pet hair tool with a rotating brush roll. Main pros center around its powerful suction on upholstery, exceptional maneuverability for car cleaning, and convenient washable filters that ensure long-lasting performance. However, notable cons include a very short runtime of just 10 minutes per charge, a lengthy 2.5-to-4-hour recharge time, and the lack of a dedicated wall bracket or storage mount for its attachments.

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