Roborock H60 Hub Ultra Wins
Winner
Roborock H60 Hub Ultra cordless vacuum with auto-empty dock in white

Roborock H60 Hub Ultra

8.4

Large homes that want the longest auto-empty interval and strong overall performance

VS
Shark PowerDetect Clean and Empty cordless vacuum system in dark gray

Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251

8.2

Busy households that want hands-off maintenance with powerful auto-empty convenience

Emily Thornton
Emily Thornton

Score Comparison

Criteria
Roborock H60 Hub Ultra
Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251
Overall Score
8.4
8.2
Suction Power
8.0
9.0
Battery Life
9.5
8.5
Weight & Ergonomics
7.0
6.5
Filtration
8.0
8.0
Dustbin Capacity
9.5
9.0
Versatility
9.0
9.0
Value
8.0
7.5

Pricing & Features

Specification
Roborock H60 Hub Ultra
Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251
Price
$599.99
$499.99
Released
01-Sep-25
01-Sep-24

Making Your Decision

Roborock H60 Hub Ultra logo

When to Choose Roborock H60 Hub Ultra

Large homes that want the longest auto-empty interval and strong overall performance

The Roborock H60 Hub Ultra offers the longest auto-empty interval in the category at 100 days, paired with 90-minute runtime for large homes. A compelling premium all-rounder that minimizes maintenance.

Strengths

  • Industry-leading auto-empty dock holds 100 days of debris
  • Excellent 90-minute runtime matches top competitors
  • 5-stage filtration captures 99.95% of particles
  • Smart LCD display and app integration for usage tracking

Limitations

  • Moderate 210 AW suction trails suction-focused rivals
  • Dock is large and needs dedicated space
  • Heavier at ~6.6 lbs than ultralight models
Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251 logo

When to Choose Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251

Busy households that want hands-off maintenance with powerful auto-empty convenience

The Shark PowerDetect IP3251 pairs strong suction with a 45-day auto-empty dock for true set-and-forget convenience. The weight trade-off is real, but the hands-free maintenance is hard to beat at this price.

Strengths

  • Auto-empty dock holds up to 45 days of debris
  • PowerDetect technology auto-adjusts suction by floor type
  • ~314 AW suction rivals premium competition
  • DuoClean head tackles both hard floors and carpets

Limitations

  • Heaviest vacuum in our roundup at ~8 lbs
  • Bulky dock requires dedicated floor space
  • Dock noise can be loud during auto-empty cycles

Ready to Get Started?

Roborock H60 Hub Ultra cordless vacuum with auto-empty dock in white

Roborock H60 Hub Ultra

Score: 8.4
Shark PowerDetect Clean and Empty cordless vacuum system in dark gray

Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251

Score: 8.2