About this item
- INCREDIBLE SUCTION: Powerful Shark suction picks up dirt and debris on all floor types—tackling even the toughest of messes in your home.
- NO SPOTS MISSED: With Matrix Clean Navigation, the vacuum cleans in a precise matrix grid taking multiple passes over dirt and debris for whole home, deep cleaning coverage.
- IT EMPTIES ITSELF: The bagless, self-emptying base holds up to 30 days of dirt and debris while its true HEPA filtration captures and traps 99.97%* of dust and allergens (*down to .3 microns).
- PRECISION HOME MAPPING: 360° LiDAR vision quickly and accurately maps your home so your robot can methodically clean detecting and avoiding objects in its path, day or night, adapting to everyday changes in the home.
- PERFECT FOR HOMES WITH PETS: With powerful vacuum suction, Shark’s self-cleaning brushroll, and HEPA filtration system the robot captures pet hair, dust, dander and allergens with ease.
- HANDS-FREE CONTROL: Set a cleaning schedule, initiate on-demand cleaning, or activate cleans all with sound of your voice using Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
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Price history · 90 days
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Product details
Specifications
- Surface Recommendation
- Carpets & Hard Floors
- Other Special Features of the Product
- Bagless, Pet Hair Pick Up, Self-Cleaning Brushroll, Self-Emptying
- Controller Type
- App Control
- Color
- Dark Grey
- Item Dimensions L x W x H
- 13.7"L x 13.7"W x 4.1"H
- Item Weight
- 14.42 Pounds
- Filter Type
- Foam
- Battery Life
- 120 minutes
- Battery Type
- Lithium Ion
- Voltage
- 120 Volts
- Capacity
- 30 days
- Power Source
- Battery Powered
- Batteries are Included
- Yes
- Control Method
- Voice
- Compatible Devices
- Amazon Alexa, Google Home
- Form Factor
- Robotic
- Recommended Uses For Product
- Regular home cleaning, Pet hair cleaning
- Portable
- No
- Indoor Outdoor Usage
- Indoor
- Number of Wheels
- 2
- Brand
- Shark
- Model Name
- AI Ultra
- Special Feature
- Bagless, Pet Hair Pick Up, Self-Cleaning Brushroll, Self-Emptying
- Product Dimensions
- 13.7"L x 13.7"W x 4.1"H
What we like
- +Powerful suction picks up dirt and pet hair on all floor types
- +Self-emptying base holds up to 30 days of debris, reducing maintenance
- +HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of dust and allergens
- +Precision LiDAR mapping for effective navigation and object avoidance
- +Recharge and Resume function for whole-home cleaning
To consider
- −May struggle with very low-pile rugs or dark flooring boundaries
- −No mopping function, so wet messes need separate attention
- −App setup can be slightly fiddly for some users
The Shark AV2501S is a solid robot vacuum for pet owners and busy households. Its strong suction, HEPA filtration, and self-emptying base make daily maintenance easy. The current price of $249.99 (55% off the $549.99 MSRP) is an excellent deal for a robot with LiDAR mapping and 30-day capacity. It's not for you if you need mopping or if you have very thick carpets, but for most homes, this is a reliable, low-hassle cleaning solution.
Editorial review
The Shark AV2501S AI Ultra Robot Vacuum is a solid choice for homes with pets and busy families. This dark grey robot uses Matrix Clean Navigation to vacuum in a precise grid pattern, taking multiple passes over dirt and debris for thorough cleaning. It maps your home with 360° LiDAR vision, so it navigates around furniture and adapts to everyday changes, even in the dark. The bagless, self-emptying base holds up to 30 days of dirt and debris, and its true HEPA filtration captures 99.97% of dust and allergens. With powerful suction, a self-cleaning brushroll, and a 120-minute runtime, it tackles pet hair, dander, and messes on all floor types. The current price of $249.99 is a significant drop from the original $549.99, saving you $300. You can also control it hands-free with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, and it recharges and resumes where it left off. This deal makes the Shark AV2501S a compelling option if you want reliable, automated cleaning without the high cost.
Price trend
Originally listed at $549.99, the Shark AV2501S is now available for $249.99—a solid 55% discount saving you $300. This price drop makes it one of the more affordable robot vacuums with LiDAR mapping and a self-emptying base. The discount appears to be a permanent reduction, not a flash sale, so it's worth grabbing while stock lasts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Shark AV2501S work with Alexa or Google Assistant?
Yes, you can use voice commands with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to start, stop, or schedule cleaning.
How long does the battery last on one charge?
The runtime is up to 120 minutes, and the robot automatically returns to the base to recharge before resuming cleaning.
Is the self-emptying base truly bagless?
Yes, it's bagless and holds up to 30 days of dirt. You just empty the dustbin when it's full—no bags needed.
Does it work well on carpets and rugs?
It handles low- to medium-pile carpets well, but very thick or dark rugs may confuse the sensors slightly.
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