Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Lite
Samsung ecosystem users who want top-tier filtration and AI-powered auto-adjusting suction
Shark PowerDetect Clean & Empty IP3251
Busy households that want hands-off maintenance with powerful auto-empty convenience
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Pricing & Features
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Lite
Samsung ecosystem users who want top-tier filtration and AI-powered auto-adjusting suction
The Bespoke AI Jet Lite pairs Samsung's best-in-class 99.999% filtration with AI floor detection and auto-empty convenience. Excellent for allergy sufferers, though the $899 price is steep when better-specced alternatives cost less.
Strengths
- Multi-layer filtration captures 99.999% of particles — best in class
- All-in-One Clean Station auto-empties and charges
- AI-powered floor detection adjusts suction automatically
- Lightweight at ~5.5 lbs with excellent balance
Limitations
- Premium $899 price for the "Lite" model
- 60-minute runtime is average for the price
- Samsung SmartThings app required for full AI features
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
