We do not know if the Soniclean Galaxy/VT Plus clean better than the Shark Rotator Professional, but let’s compare the specs to see which one is better for your needs.
If you need a bagged one, Soniclean is for you, the Shark is bagless.
If you need some attachments, choose the Shark, it has 3 small tool while the Soniclean has no tools.
If you like a headlight, go Shark, since the Soniclean does not have one.
If you like a longer cord, buy Soniclean, it has a 35 feet cord while the Shark have a 30 ft cord.
If you like some new technology, try the Soniclean, it uses Sonic Cleaning technology that dislodge dirt before vacuuming it up, and it has Jam Sensor Technology and Fragrance Dispensing System.
For more specs comparison, read below.
Compare Soniclean VT Plus, Galaxy with Shark Rotator Professional NV450 Side by Side
| Soniclean VT Plus / Galaxy | Shark Rotator Professional NV450 | |
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| Brand | Soniclean | Shark |
| Model | VTU-0520/GU-0520 | NV450 |
| Unique Features | Patented sonic cleaning technology Patented Jam Protection Feature Sonicfresh Fragrance Dispensing System | Lift Away Design Swivel Steering |
| Design | Upright | Upright, Handheld 2 in 1 |
| Bagged or Bagless | Bagged | Bagless |
| Dust Cup/Bag Capacity | 4.4 quart | holds 0.8 dry quarts to the fill line and 1.8 dry quarts of real usable capacity |
| Full Indicator | Yes, full bag indicator | No |
| Power Source | Corded | Corded |
| Power | 5.2 amps | 6 amps |
| Cord Length | 35 feet | 30 feet |
| Auto Cord Rewind | No | No |
| Motorized Brushroll | Yes | Yes |
| Brushroll Shutoff | No | Yes |
| Weight | 10.5 pounds | full upright weighs 12.9 lbs, “Lift-Away” pod weighs 7.1 lbs |
| Height Adjustment | Automatic, no manual setting | Automatic |
| Nozzle Width | about 14" | |
| HEPA Filtration | Yes | Yes |
| Headlights | No | Yes |
| Included Tools | No | a small crevice tool, a flexi crevice tool and a multi tool |
| Hose | No | Yes |
| Wand | No | Yes |
| Pivoting Head | No | Yes |
| Suction Control | No | Yes |
| Color | VT Plus is black with white, silver, blue Galaxy is black with silver, blue | White with Red |
| Price | ||
| Dimensions | approximately 44" x 12" x 14" | 45.3” high x 14.1” wide x 11.3” deep |
| Manual | Manual Download Link from Official Site | User Guide |
| Warranty | Galaxy carries 5 year Motor Warranty VT Plus carries 3 year motor warranty | 5 year limited warranty |

