Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine vs Shark - Stratos Upright
Between the V15s Detect Submarine and Stratos Upright, the V15s Detect Submarine comes out ahead in suction (aw) and weight, while the Stratos Upright wins on dustbin. Overall, the V15s Detect Submarine scores 86 and the Stratos Upright scores 76.7 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The V15s Detect Submarine is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 9.3 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the V15s Detect Submarine if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are suction (aw), weight, cordless, among others.
Pick the Stratos Upright if you care most about dustbin. Its strongest claims are dustbin.
There are no meaningful ties on the headline specs — every popular-comparison metric has a winner.
Bottom line: the V15s Detect Submarine is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine wins
- ▲Suction (AW) — 20.00% more. 240 vs 200.
- ▲Weight — 4.00 kg less. 3.5 vs 7.5.
- ▲Cordless: true (vs false).
- ▲Battery: 60 min vs 0 min.
Why Shark - Stratos Upright wins
- ▲Dustbin — 28.57% more. 0.99 L vs 0.77 L.
Spec comparison
Performance
| Spec | Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine | Shark - Stratos Upright |
|---|---|---|
| Suction (AW) | 240lead | 200 |
| Dustbin | 0.77 L | 0.99 Llead |
| Filter | HEPA H13 | HEPA |
Design
| Spec | Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine | Shark - Stratos Upright |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wet/dry cordlesslead | Corded upright |
| Cordless | truelead | false |
| Weight | 3.5 kglead | 7.5 kg |
| Battery | 60 minlead | 0 min |
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