Shark - Cordless Pro IZ862H vs Shark - Stratos Upright
Between the Cordless Pro IZ862H and Stratos Upright, the Cordless Pro IZ862H comes out ahead in weight and cordless, while the Stratos Upright wins on dustbin and suction (aw). Overall, the Cordless Pro IZ862H scores 70.7 and the Stratos Upright scores 76.7 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Stratos Upright edges ahead on the Mars Score (70.7 vs 76.7), but the 6.0-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Cordless Pro IZ862H if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are weight, cordless, battery.
Pick the Stratos Upright if you care most about dustbin and suction (aw). Its strongest claims are dustbin, suction (aw).
There are no meaningful ties on the headline specs — every popular-comparison metric has a winner.
Bottom line: the Stratos Upright is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Shark - Cordless Pro IZ862H wins
- ▲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 — 41.43% more. 0.99 L vs 0.7 L.
- ▲Suction (AW) — 14.29% more. 200 vs 175.
Spec comparison
Performance
| Spec | Shark - Cordless Pro IZ862H | Shark - Stratos Upright |
|---|---|---|
| Suction (AW) | 175 | 200lead |
| Dustbin | 0.7 L | 0.99 Llead |
| Filter | HEPA | HEPA |
Design
| Spec | Shark - Cordless Pro IZ862H | Shark - Stratos Upright |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cordless stick | Corded uprightlead |
| Cordless | truelead | false |
| Weight | 3.5 kglead | 7.5 kg |
| Battery | 60 minlead | 0 min |
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