Shark WANDVAC WV201BK Cordless Hand Vacuum
- 1.4 lb cordless handheld, 16.6 inches long
- 10 minute runtime, single power level
- 2.5 hour charge on the dock
- 7.2 V lithium-ion, 80 W brushless motor
- HEPA filter, bagless with one-touch empty
- 16 oz listed capacity
Updated 23 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A very light, slim hand vac for crumbs, car interiors and upholstery touch-ups that docks to charge. Short runtime and a single power level make it a spot cleaner, not a whole-room tool.
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ASIN: B0CBSV2TNMModel: WV201Category: Handheld Vacuums
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Overview
Car seats, couch cushions and kitchen counters are the territory for the Shark WANDVAC, a slim wand-shaped hand vacuum that runs on a lithium-ion battery. A brushless motor pulls debris through a tapered nozzle into a bagless bin with a HEPA filter, and the unit rests on a charging dock between uses.
Low weight and a narrow wand shape make it easy to grab for a quick spill, and the dock holds it charged between cleanups. Runtime is short and there is no boost mode, so larger messes outlast the battery.
Who it's for
Small spills, car seats and upholstery are where it earns its spot by the counter. Owners who want to replace a full-size vacuum, or who need long sessions on rugs, should look at a stick or upright model.
Pros and cons
- Very light for one-hand use
- HEPA filter in a bagless bin
- One-touch empty for the dust bin
- Charging dock for storage and recharge
- Short runtime per charge
- Single speed with no boost mode
- Recharge takes a few hours
- Noise level not listed
Performance notes
Results on a given mess come down to the brushless motor and the narrow tapered nozzle: concentrated airflow at a small opening lifts crumbs and hair from seams. The single power level drains the battery at a steady rate. The HEPA filter traps fine dust, and a clogged filter cuts airflow, so emptying the bin and clearing the filter matters.
Specifications
| Brand | Shark |
|---|---|
| Model | WV201 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 1.4 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 16.6 × 2.5 × 2.4 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 16 ounces |
| Wattage | 80 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Battery Charge Time | 150 minutes |
| Battery Description | Lithium ion |
| Number of Power Levels | 1 |
| Amperage | 11.1 amps |
| Voltage | 7.2 volts |
| POWERFUL CORDLESS SUCTION | High-speed, brushless motor delivers unbelievable suction power. |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Other details | |
| Runtime | 10 minutes |
| Form Factor | Handheld, Cordless |
| Control Type | Touch |
| Filter Type | HEPA |
| Surface Recommendation | All floors |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Bagless, compact, portable |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Carpet, Furniture, Tile, Hardwood, Rug, Car |
| ERGONOMIC HANDLE DESIGN | Ergonomic handle design provides comfortable cleaning and heightened control. |
| FILTRATION TECHNOLOGY | Filtration technology captures dust and large debris. |
| LED INDICATOR | LED light on control panel indicates charging status and remaining battery life. |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Shark WANDVAC WV201BK a stick vacuum for whole floors?
No. It is a handheld vacuum with no floor wand listed. Its short runtime suits spot cleaning on counters, furniture and car interiors, not whole rooms.
What tools come with the Shark WV201BK?
The included components list a crevice tool, and the listing name also mentions a duster crevice tool, a mattress tool and a charging dock. Check the box contents on arrival.
Does the Shark WANDVAC have a boost or max mode?
No. The listing gives one speed and one power level.