Shark Rocket HV301 Vacuum Cleaner

Pros

• Ongoing ownership costs (bags, filters, batteries) ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 5.0
  Bagless operation and washable filters keep ongoing costs very low, with no bags, batteries or frequent consumables to replace.
• Convertible handheld design ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2 reviews 4.5
  Converts quickly between upright-style stick, canister-style setup, and corded handheld modes, giving flexible cleaning on floors, stairs, and above-floor surfaces.
• Accessories & Tools ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.5
  A well-rounded accessory set including a strong crevice tool, adjustable stair tool with lint pickers and an angle-able dusting brush makes the Rocket effective for detailed cleaning.
• Support & Reliability ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.5
  Shark’s corded stick lineup earns strong predicted reliability and high owner satisfaction ratings, suggesting the Rocket HV301 should hold up well with typical use.
• Tool-change simplicity ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.5
  Tools attach and detach with simple, secure click-fit connections on the handheld and wand, making it quick to swap accessories mid-clean.
• Versatility ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.5
  Functions as an upright-like stick, a slim canister-style setup and a corded handheld, with tools that work on floors, stairs and high surfaces for strong overall versatility.
• Hard Floor — Large Debris Intake ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2 reviews 4.3
  Front cutouts on the floorhead help take in larger debris on hard floors, reducing snowplowing and giving the Rocket strong bare-floor pickup.
• Pet-Ready Features ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2 reviews 4.3
  Handles pet hair on hard floors and low-pile carpets very effectively, aided by strong suction and lint-picking tools that suit pet-focused spot and whole-room cleaning.
• Cord management ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0
  Built-in cord hooks along the wand and a rotating upper hook make it easy to coil, store and release the cable in one tidy bundle.
• Price & Value ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0
  Bagless operation, strong overall cleaning, and low ongoing costs give the Rocket good overall value for buyers who accept its middling carpet performance.
• Stair Cleaning ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0
  In handheld mode with its adjustable stair tool and strong suction, the Rocket is well suited to tackling dirt and hair on stairs.
• Storage footprint & upright-stand stability ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0
  A compact footprint with a storage hook on the wand and a rubberized base lets the unit lean securely against walls or rest in a wheeled mini-storage mode.
• Suction & Airflow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0
  Corded power and dual motors provide generally strong suction that feels like a small upright, though it is not as potent as Shark’s full-size uprights.
• Upholstery / Above-Floor Pickup ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 4.0
  Above-floor and upholstery cleaning benefit from the powerful corded handheld, which can take tools directly or via the wand to reach high and low areas.
• Cord length ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2 reviews 3.5
  The roughly 30-foot cord offers solid reach for most rooms, reducing how often you need to switch outlets during whole-home cleaning.
• Edge & Baseboard Cleaning (Hard Floors) ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2 reviews 3.5
  Edge cleaning is generally respectable on the front and right sides, though performance on the left edge near the belt is weaker and can leave some debris behind.
• Ease of use ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 3.5
  Simple mode controls, easy tool changes and quick bin and filter access make the Rocket user-friendly overall, though the fixed cord and non-removable bin add some handling hassle.
• Floorhead design ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 1 review 3.5
  The power head design uses front cutouts, a fluffy strip and rubber-coated wheels to handle debris and protect floors, but the belt-side edge and vulnerable internal hose are weak spots.