The Best Upright Vacuums 2025

1. Shark - Refurbished Lift-Away Upright Vacuum w/ Odor Neutralizer - Navy/Silver

This product has been REFURBISHED. The Shark Pet Performance Lift-Away upright vacuum has DuoClean PowerFins, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal Technology, and a HEPA filter to deep clean pet hair while trapping allergens.

2. Shark - PowerDetect Upright Vacuum with DuoClean Detect Technology, Self-Cleaning Brushroll, and XL Dustcup - Eggplant

The SharkPOWERDETECT upright vacuum has the most powerful suction and the most advanced cleaning technology to deliver the best overall cleaning of any vacuum*. It features Shark’s most advanced cleaning technologies in the new DuoClean Detect nozzle which includes a network of proprietary Intelli-Sense sensors that automatically sense and react to hidden dirt by boosting suction and brushroll speed when you need it most across floor type, corners, edges, and it even detects direction for powerful suction in forward and reverse to grip-& capture- dirt, debris & hair. Large piles, fine dust, and & pet hair are no match for DuoClean Detect. For above-floor cleaning, you can Lift Away the detachable pod and take your cleaning to stairs, furniture, windowsills, and more. In addition, when you lift away the pod, you transform your vacuum into a stick, for easy motorized cleaning under furniture. Shark’s Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against bad odors inside your vacuum to help freshen your home. Plus, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filtration seals and traps 99.99%** of dust, dander, and allergens inside of the vacuum, and out of the air you breathe. *Based on a geomean of combined tests -IEC62885-2 Sec 5.3 FWD, IEC62885-2 Sec 5.3 REV, IEC62885-2 Sec 5.5 FWD, IEC62885 Sec 5.5 REV vs. upright market. **Based on ASTM F1977, down to .3 microns. Allergens refers to non-living matters.

3. Shark - Vertex DuoClean PowerFin Upright Vacuum with Powered Lift-Away and Self-Cleaning Brushroll - Rose Gold

10 amps of power; bagless, detachable canister; Anti-Allergen Complete Seal technology; 11" cleaning path; includes Pet TurboBrush, dusting brush, crevice tool and long-reach hose

The Shark Vertex Powered Lift-Away is an ultra-powerful Shark upright, featuring DuoClean PowerFins. While the soft front roller pulls in particles, PowerFins deliver nonstop contact to pick up more in every pass (vs. original DuoClean). Plus, Powered Lift-Away lets you detach the pod to go under furniture with the motorized nozzle, or clean above the floor with a push of a button.

4. Shark - Stratos Upright Vacuum with DuoClean PowerFins HairPro, Self-Cleaning Brushroll, Odor Neutralizer Technology - Navy

The Shark Vertex Powered Lift-Away is Shark’s most powerful vacuum, featuring DuoClean PowerFins. While the soft front roller pulls in particles, PowerFins deliver nonstop contact to pick up more in every pass. (vs. original DuoClean) Plus, Powered Lift-Away lets you detach the pod to go under furniture with a motorized nozzle or clean above the floor with a push of a button.

The Shark Stratos Upright is Shark’s has ultra-powerful, whole-home cleaning vacuum. It has the ultra-powerful suction & hair pick up. At the nozzle, Stratos delivers on the innovation, packing our most advanced cleaning technologies into its low-profile frame. The DuoClean PowerFins HairPro nozzle grips & captures more dirt, debris & hair, for incredible pickup of all types of debris. Large piles, fine dust, and short & long hair are no match for DuoClean PowerFins HairPro. For above-floor cleaning, you can Lift Away the detachable pod and take your cleaning to stairs, furniture, windowsills, and more. Plus, when you lift away the pod, you transform your vacuum into a stick, for easy motorized cleaning under furniture. Shark’s new Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against bad odors inside your vacuum to help freshen your home. Plus, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filtration seals and traps 99.99% of dust, dander, and allergens inside of the vacuum, and out of the air you breathe.

5. Shark - Detect Pro Lift-Away ADV Bagless Upright Vacuum with DuoClean Detect, Anti-Allergen, and Odor Neutralizer Technology - Evergreen

The Shark Detect Pro bagless upright vacuum combines stronger suction with better debris cleaning. It features the new DuoClean Detect nozzle which includes two brushrolls and a network of proprietary sensors that automatically sense and react to hidden dirt by boosting suction and brushroll speed when you need it most across floor type, corners, edges, and it even detects direction for powerful suction in forward and reverse to grip and capture more dirt, debris & hair than Shark's original DuoClean nozzle. Large piles, fine dust, and & pet hair are no match for DuoClean Detect. Shark’s Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against bad odors inside your vacuum to help freshen your home. Plus, Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filtration seals and traps 99.99%** of dust, dander, and allergens inside of the vacuum, and out of the air you breathe. For above-floor cleaning, you can Lift Away the detachable pod and take your cleaning to stairs, furniture, windowsills, and more. In addition, when you lift away the pod, you transform your vacuum into a stick, for easy motorized cleaning under furniture. *Based on ASTM F558, measured at the hose **Based on a geomean of combined tests -IEC62885-2 Sec 5.3 FWD, IEC62885-2 Sec 5.3 REV, IEC62885-2 Sec 5.5 FWD, IEC62885 Sec 5.5 REV

6. BISSELL - CleanView Rewind Upright Vacuum Cleaner - Black with Electric Blue accents

Tackling all of life's messes should be this easy! BISSELL CleanView Rewind vacuum is a powerful lightweight upright vacuum cleaner that packs a multi-surface cleaning punch and lets you maneuver easily from room to room. Our OnePass and Scatter-Free Technology allows you to clean carpets simply on the first pass*, and clean debris from hard surfaces with less scatter. Vacuum confidently, knowing you're picking up even hard-to-see debris. And since we know messes are not confined to your floors, our Active Extension Wand an TurboBrush Tool enable you to reach any mess with ease. When you're done cleaning, clear the Easy Empty dirt tank straight into the trash with just the push of a button, then press another button for effortless Automatic Cord Rewind. Its washable filters and multi-level filtration system keep the CleanView vacuum running like new, so it's ready to clean whenever and wherever messes happen. BISSELL proudly supports BISSELL Pet Foundation and its mission to help save pets. When you buy a BISSELL product, you help save pets, too. We're proud to design products that help make pet messes, odors and pet homelessness disappear.*Removes most surface debris base on visual test BTP0221.

7. Shark - Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum with Anti-Allergen Complete Seal - Blue

10 amps of power; bagless, detachable canister; Anti-Allergen Complete Seal technology; 11" cleaning path; includes Pet TurboBrush, dusting brush, crevice tool and long-reach hose

Keep carpets clean with this Shark upright vacuum. It has anti-allergen technology and a HEPA filter to trap and contain 99.9 percent of particles, and it comes with pet tools for efficient removal of hair from floors and upholstery. This Shark upright vacuum has a motorized brush that you can use for heavy-duty jobs.

8. Shark - Rotator with PowerFins HairPro and Odor Neutralizer Technology Upright Vacuum - Charcoal

The Shark Rotator Pet Upright Vacuum with PowerFins HairPro Brushroll pulls embedded pet hair from carpets and floors. Odor Neutralizer Technology guards against bad odors inside your vacuum for a fresh-smelling home, while the self-cleaning brushroll delivers powerful pet hair pickup without hair wrap. Includes a 3XL-capacity dust cup, and Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filtration.

9. Shark - Navigator ADV Corded Bagless Multi-Surface Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner - Aeonium

The Shark Navigator Lift-Away ADV Upright Vacuum features a lighter and easier-to-detach pod for go-anywhere cleaning. Anti-Allergen Complete Seal locks in dust and allergens, keeping them out of the air you breathe, while the self-cleaning brushroll prevents hair wrap, so you don't have to cut away hair and debris tangled around the brushroll.

The Shark Navigator Lift-Away ADV Upright Vacuum features a lighter and easier-to-detach pod for go-anywhere cleaning. Anti-Allergen Complete Seal locks in dust and allergens, keeping them out of the air you breathe, while the self-cleaning brushroll prevents hair wrap, so you don't have to cut away hair and debris tangled around the brushroll.

10. BISSELL - CleanView Upright Vacuum - Molded Silver, Cobalt Blue/Elelectric Green

BISSELL® CleanView® Swivel Rewind Pet Reach Vacuum provides the ultimate cleaning experience for pet parents. It's designed with powerful suction and packed with convenient features, like a multi-surface TRIPLE ACTION™ Brush Roll with Scatter-Free Technology, so you can pick up messes without scattering debris. It also has a lightweight design and swivel steering, so you can easily maneuver throughout your home while cleaning.