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Shark WV200 review: 54 specs compared

Avg. price:~£70Suction pressure:9.71 kPaCapacity:0.1 LWeight:0.6 kgRuntime:8 minHEPA filter:yes

Shark WV200 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 WV200
7.2/10

Overall score

Score
7.2/ 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 53% of models
Score components

80%

6.7

Technical score

20%

9.0

User score

▼Worse than 53% of portable vacuums
7.4

Value for money

Value for money
7.4/ 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 65% of models
Score components

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

8.0

Price

▼Worse than 65%
6.7

Technical score

Technical score
6.7/ 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 68% of models
Score components

30%

6.8

Performance

30%

6.8

Filtration

24%

5.7

Battery

10%

8.5

Attachments

3%

7.6

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

▼Worse than 68%
9.0

User score

User score
9.0/ 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 96% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

9.7

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
★Better than 96%
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Ranked #73 of 180 models in Portable Vacuums (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of portable vacuum cleaner Shark WV200

Technical score
Technical score
6.7/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components:

30%

6.8

Performance

30%

6.8

Filtration

24%

5.7

Battery

10%

8.5

Attachments

3%

7.6

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

6.7
User score
User score
9.0/ 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 96% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

9.7

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.0
Popularity
Popularity
9.7/ 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 89% of models
Popularity:
Shark WV200 has a popularity score of 9.7 points, which is higher than 88.8% of products in this category.
9.7
Value for money
Value for money
7.4/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 65% of models
Score components:

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

8.0

Price

7.4
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
115 W
Market range: <0 W – >200 W
This portable vacuum cleaner has a rated motor power of 115 W, which is lower than that of 51.5% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 2.5% of portable vacuums.
Suction pressure
9.71 kPa
Market range: <0 kPa – >20 kPa
This portable vacuum cleaner has a suction pressure of 9.71 kPa, which is higher than that of 69.9% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 2.8% of portable vacuums.
Suction power
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Battery energy
10.8 Wh
Market range: <0 Wh – >50 Wh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery energy capacity of 10.8 Wh, which is lower than that of 91.8% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 1.2% 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
1900 mAh
Market range: <1.5k mAh – >2.5k mAh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery capacity of 1900 mAh, which is smaller than that of 79% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 4.7% of vacuum cleaners.
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HEPA filter
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a HEPA filter. This feature is present on 56.5% of portable vacuums.
Washable filter
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a washable filter. 96.2% of vacuum cleaners include this maintenance-friendly feature.
Capacity
0.1 L
Market range: <0 L – >1 L
This portable vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 0.1 L, which is smaller than that of 88.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 6.5% 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
1
Market range: <1 – >6
This portable vacuum cleaner has 1 filtration stages, which is fewer than 82.3% of portable vacuums and equal to 17.7% 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
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes an upholstery tool. This feature is present on 26.6% of portable vacuums.
Mini motorized brush
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a mini motorized brush. 12% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
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Width
22 cm
Depth
9.5 cm
Height
38.5 cm
Weight
0.6 kg
Market range: <0 kg – >2 kg
This portable vacuum cleaner weighs 0.6 kg, which is less than 75% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 1.6% 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 WV200 vs the average portable vacuum

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  • 1.5 h faster charging
    This portable vacuum cleaner charges faster than the average portable vacuum (2.5 h vs 4 h).
    2.5 h vs 4 h
  • Includes an upholstery tool
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes an upholstery tool, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 1.96 kPa higher suction pressure
    This portable vacuum cleaner produces higher suction pressure than the average portable vacuum (9.7 kPa vs 7.75 kPa).
    9.71 kPa vs 7.75 kPa
  • Includes a charging dock
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a charging dock, while 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.
  • 20% lighter
    This portable vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average portable vacuum (0.6 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    0.6 kg vs 0.75 kg
  • 12.8% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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 WV200
    the average portable vacuum
    Shark WV200 has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (9.02 vs 8.000).
    9.02 vs 8
  • 0.8 dB lower operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more quietly than the average portable vacuum (74.2 dB vs 75 dB).
    74.2 dB vs 75 dB
  • 12.8% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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
    ▼
    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Shark WV200
    the average portable vacuum
    Shark WV200 has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (9.02 vs 8.000).
    9.02 vs 8
  • 1.96 kPa higher suction pressure
    This portable vacuum cleaner produces higher suction pressure than the average portable vacuum (9.7 kPa vs 7.75 kPa).
    9.71 kPa vs 7.75 kPa
  • 0.8 dB lower operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more quietly than the average portable vacuum (74.2 dB vs 75 dB).
    74.2 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1.5 h faster charging
    This portable vacuum cleaner charges faster than the average portable vacuum (2.5 h vs 4 h).
    2.5 h vs 4 h
  • Includes a charging dock
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a charging dock, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • Includes an upholstery tool
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes an upholstery tool, while 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.
  • 20% lighter
    This portable vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average portable vacuum (0.6 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    0.6 kg vs 0.75 kg
  • 12 min shorter runtime
    This portable vacuum cleaner runs for less time per charge than the average portable vacuum (8 min vs 20 min).
    8 min vs 20 min
  • 0.3 L smaller dust capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.1 L vs 0.4 L).
    0.1 L vs 0.4 L
  • 11.2 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (10.8 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    10.8 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • 1 fewer filtration stages
    This portable vacuum cleaner has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 5 W less motor power
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a less powerful motor than the average portable vacuum (115 W vs 120 W).
    115 W vs 120 W
  • 100 mAh smaller battery capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable vacuum (1900 mAh vs 2000 mAh).
    1,900 mAh vs 2,000 mAh
  • 69.5% more external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a larger external volume than the average portable vacuum (8,047 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³).
    8,047 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³
  • 55.6% more expensive
    Shark WV200 is more expensive than the average portable vacuum (£70 vs £45).
    £70 vs £45
  • 55.6% more expensive
    Shark WV200 is more expensive than the average portable vacuum (£70 vs £45).
    £70 vs £45
  • 3.7% worse value for money
    Shark WV200 offers worse value for money than the average portable vacuum (7.42 vs 7.7).
    7.42 vs 7.7
  • 5 W less motor power
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a less powerful motor than the average portable vacuum (115 W vs 120 W).
    115 W vs 120 W
  • 12 min shorter runtime
    This portable vacuum cleaner runs for less time per charge than the average portable vacuum (8 min vs 20 min).
    8 min vs 20 min
  • 11.2 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (10.8 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    10.8 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • 100 mAh smaller battery capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable vacuum (1900 mAh vs 2000 mAh).
    1,900 mAh vs 2,000 mAh
  • 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
  • 0.3 L smaller dust capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.1 L vs 0.4 L).
    0.1 L vs 0.4 L
  • 1 fewer filtration stages
    This portable vacuum cleaner has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 69.5% more external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a larger external volume than the average portable vacuum (8,047 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³).
    8,047 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³
  • 2 years older
    This portable vacuum cleaner was released earlier than the average portable vacuum.
    2,018 vs 2,021

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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 WV200

  • Ultra-lightweight design (approx. 1.4 lbs) makes it highly maneuverable
  • Strong suction power for its size, especially on hard surfaces
  • One-touch debris emptying system keeps hands clean
  • Sleek and compact charging dock allows for easy storage
  • Effective at picking up pet hair and small crumbs
  • Includes helpful attachments like a crevice tool and upholstery brush
  • Fast charging time compared to similar handheld models

What customers don't like about Shark WV200

  • Very short battery life (typically around 8-10 minutes)
  • Small dustbin capacity requires frequent emptying
  • High-pitched noise level can be loud during operation
  • Airflow can be weak, struggling with heavier debris
  • Not suitable for cleaning large areas or deep carpet cleaning
  • Ergonomics may feel bulky for users with smaller hands
  • Filter requires regular cleaning to maintain suction performance

Verdict

The Shark WANDVAC WV200 is an ultra-lightweight, 1.4-pound cordless handheld vacuum powered by an 115-watt brushless motor and a 10.8-volt lithium-ion battery. It features a streamlined ION charging dock, a one-touch debris-emptying system, a tapered nozzle, and a small 0.08-dry-quart (0.1-liter) bagless dust cup. Its main pros include exceptional portability, strong suction for fast spot-cleaning, a space-saving design, and included multi-surface pet and crevice tools. However, its primary cons are a highly limited 8-minute runtime per full charge and a very small dirt capacity that requires frequent emptying.

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