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Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal robot vacuum

The Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal robot vacuum has a value score of 73 and a cleaning score of 71. Suction in pascals is not published. Mop type is not published. The recorded price is $700.00 as of September 16, 2026, a cited snapshot rather than a live Amazon price.

Shark combo from WIRED's September 2026 test notes. Navigation is described as NeuroNav with RGB sensors, lasers, and a camera. Suction was not stated. The robot stores a single map.

Comparison
ModelValueRecorded priceSuctionMopSelf-empty
Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal73$700.00September 16, 2026 · snapshotNot publishedNot publishedYes
Dreame L40 Ultra Gen 2100$569.99October 8, 2026 · snapshot25,000 PaDual spinning padsYes
Roborock Qrevo S5V96$499.99October 8, 2026 · snapshot12,000 PaDual spinning padsYes
Roborock Qrevo 2 Pro95$550.00September 16, 2026 · snapshot20,000 PaNot publishedYes

Prices

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Recorded snapshots

These numbers come from reviews or roundups that did not name a shop, or that published a list price. They are not live retailer quotes.

  • $700.00
    Cited snapshotWIREDas of September 16, 2026

    WIRED, 16 Sep 2026, reported $700 against a $1,300 reference. Review snapshot only. Not shown as an Amazon price.

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Price history

Recorded price history
Recorded prices
WhenPriceStatus
September 16, 2026$700.00Cited snapshot

Gold dots are cited snapshots. A hollow dot is a list price. A green dot is a live feed. None of the seed points are live.

Specs

A blank is a spec the source did not publish. It is not a guess, and it is not scored as zero unless the formula says an absence was cited.

Specifications for Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal
Suction
Not published
Not published

WIRED says Shark declined to comment on the exact suction.

Battery runtime
Not published
Not published
Navigation
LiDAR + camera

NeuroNav AI with RGB sensors, lasers, and an UltraRange camera. Scored as LiDAR-class lasers plus a camera.

Obstacle avoidance
Not published
Not published
Self-empty dock
Yes

Auto-empty base with a bagless debris system.

Dock interval
Not published
Not published
Mop type
Not published
Not published

WIRED confirms a mop-and-vacuum combo and an extendable arm. Pad versus roller was not named.

Auto mop wash
Not published
Not published
Auto mop dry
Not published
Not published
Water refill
Not published
Not published
Carpet lift
Not published
Not published
Carpet lift height
Not published
Not published
Hair handling
Not published
Not published
Height
Not published
Not published
Noise
Not published
Not published
Dock height
Not published
Not published
Release year
Not published
Not published
Single stored map
Yes
Cited snapshot
Multi-floor maps
No
Cited snapshot

WIRED says it can learn only one map.

Extendable arm
Described in WIRED's corner test
Cited snapshot
Debris system
Bagless
Cited snapshot

Cleaning power 71Partial

  • Suctionleft out

    No published pascal figure. Left out of the average.

  • Mop55

    A mop is confirmed, but the mechanism is not. Neutral 55 keeps the score from rising just because this input is missing.

    Assumption in the formula, marked on the product page.

  • Navigation96
  • Obstacle avoidanceleft out

    Obstacle system is not published.

Smart features 59Partial

  • Navigation96
  • Obstacle avoidanceleft out

    Obstacle system is not published.

  • Confirmed app features16

    1 confirmed feature × 16 points. Features a source never mentions do not add or subtract.

    Assumption in the formula, marked on the product page.

Low maintenance 100Partial

  • Self-empty dock100
  • Dock intervalleft out

    Bag or bin interval is not published.

  • Mop washleft out

    Wash setting is not published.

  • Mop dryleft out

    Dry setting is not published.

  • Water refillleft out

    Not published.

  • Carpet liftleft out

    Not published.

  • Hair handlingleft out

    No dedicated anti-tangle, comb, or hair-cutting system was described. Silence is not scored as a failure.

Pet hair evidence 100Partial

  • Suctionleft out

    No published pascal figure.

  • Self-empty dock100
  • Hair systemleft out

    Awarded only when a source describes an anti-tangle brush, hair-cutting dock, or pet-hair comb.

  • Carpet liftleft out

    Not published.

Small apartment fit 40Partial

  • Robot heightleft out

    Not published.

  • Dock bulk40

    Assumption, not a measurement: a self-empty dock with no published height scores 40/100 for bulk.

    Assumption in the formula, marked on the product page.

  • Runtimeleft out

    Not published.

Value 73Partial

  • Performance blend75

    50% cleaning, 25% smart features, 25% low maintenance.

  • Recorded priceleft out

    700 USD. Raw value is performance per $100, then scaled so the best raw value in this catalog is 100. Uses a cited snapshot, not a live feed. The order can change when a live price replaces it.

Questions people ask

What is the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal robot vacuum score?

Value is 73 and cleaning is 71. Both come from the published formula. They are not lab grades.

What suction does the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal publish?

Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal has no published pascal suction figure. WhichVac leaves that cell blank and does not guess.

Does the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal mop?

A mop mechanism for Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal is not published. The page does not assume one.

Does the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal self-empty?

Yes. A source says Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal can empty into a dock. The day rating is on the spec table when it was published.

Is the Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal price from Amazon?

The recorded price is $700.00 as of September 16, 2026, a cited snapshot rather than a live Amazon price. The Amazon row stays empty until the Creators API or PA-API returns a live price.

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