The main difference between Shark ZU561, ZU62, ZU503AMZ and NV360 are as follows.
- Brushroll Off Option
All of them have carpet and hard floor settings, but only the NV360 brushroll stops spinning when set to hard floor mode. The ZU561, ZU62 and ZU503AMZ brushroll keep rotating in both carpet and hard floor settings. - Self Cleaning Brushroll
The NV360 is the only one that does NOT feature the self cleaning brushroll which is claimed to reduce maintenance. - Dust Cup Size
The ZU62 has a much larger dust container than the ZU561, ZU503AMZ and NV360. The ZU62 bin has a capacity of 2.8 dry quarts versus approximately 0.9 quarts on the other three. - Lift Away
The ZU62 is the only one that does not feature the Lift Away function.
The Lift Away function allows you to detach the pod from the main unit, and carry it around to clean high and low areas. - Attachments
The Zu561 comes with a Duster Crevice Tool, a Hair Removal Multi-Tool, and a Wide Upholstery Tool;
the ZU62 comes with a Duster Crevice Tool, an Upholstery Tool and a Dusting Brush ;
the ZU503AMZ comes with an Upholstery Tool and a Pet Crevice Tool;
and the NV360 comes with an Upholstery Tool and a Crevice Tool.Duster Crevice Tool is a 2-in-1 cleaning tools in one, it has soft bristles which can be slided up or down to allows you to use it as a crevice tool or dusting brush.
Hair Removal Multi-Tool is a convertible tool for cleaning tough pet messes, it has a rubber bristle
brush for cleaning stubborn hair from
carpeted areas, and the rubber bristle
brush can be removed to turn it into an upholstery tool for cleaning couches and bedding.Wide Upholstery Tool has a wider cleaning path than the Upholstery Tool, it helps remove pet hair, dust, and large debris from delicate upholstered surfaces such as mattresses, couches, curtains, lampshades.
Upholstery Tool removes pet hair, dust, and large debris from delicate upholstered surfaces.
Dusting Brush dusts and cleans surfaces like fans, blinds, lampshades, and keyboards.
Pet Crevice Tool removes pet hair from corners, between couch cushions, and other hard to reach areas.
Ad:Crevice Tool is for cleaning corners, baseboards, tight spaces, and ceilings.
- Hose Length
The ZU62 has the longest power cable which gives you up to 12 feet of total reach to clean around your home. - Power Specifications
The wattage and amperage of ZU561 are 800W and 6.7A,the ZU62 are 1150W and 9.5A, ZU503AMZ and NV360 are 1200W and 10A. - Color
The Zu561 is Peony Red,
ZU62 is Pewter Grey Metallic,
ZU503AMZ is Teal,
and NV360 is Blue.
Compare Shark ZU561,ZU62,ZU503AMZ,NV360 Specifications
Vacuum | Shark ZU561 Navigator Lift-Away Zero-M Speed Upright Vacuum Cleaner | ZU62 Navigator Zero-M Self-Cleaning Brushroll Pet Pro Upright Vacuum | Shark ZU503AMZ Navigator Lift-Away Zero-M Upright Vacuum Cleaner | Shark NV360 Navigator Lift-Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum |
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Model# | ZU561 | ZU62 | ZU503AMZ | NV360 |
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Type | Upright | Upright | Upright | Upright |
Power Source | Corded | Corded | Corded | Corded |
Power Specs | 120V, 60Hz,800W,6.7A | 120V, 60Hz,1150W,9.5A | 120V, 60Hz,1200W,10A | 120V, 60Hz,1200W,10A |
Cord Length | 25-foot | 25-foot | 25-foot | 25-foot |
Auto Cord Rewind | No | No | No | No |
Suction Control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pile Height Adjustment | One Carpet Setting | One Carpet Setting | One Carpet Setting | One Carpet Setting |
Fingertip Power Control | No | No | No | No |
Lift Away | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Powered Lift Away | No | No | No | No |
Swivel Steering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Brushroll Off Control | No | No | No | Yes |
Self Cleaning Brushroll | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
DuoClean | No | No | No | No |
Powerfins | No | No | No | No |
Led Headlights | No | No | No | No |
Anti-Allergen Complete Seal | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
HEPA Filter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dust Collection Type | Bagless | Bagless | Bagless | Bagless |
Bin Capacity | 0.85L/0.9 quarts | 2.8 quarts | 0.89 quarts | 0.9 quarts |
Hose Length | 6.6-foot | 10-foot | 3.5-foot | 5-foot |
Attachments | Duster Crevice Tool, Hair Removal Multi-Tool, Wide Upholstery Tool | Duster Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, Dusting Brush | Upholstery Tool, Pet Crevice Tool | Upholstery Tool, Crevice Tool |
Weight | 13.4lbs | 16lbs | 15lbs | 15.96 |
Color | Peony Red | Pewter Grey Metallic | Teal | Blue |
Dimensions(inch) | 12 x 9.5 x 45.6 | 11.97" x 9.84" x 45.28" | 11.81" x 10.17" x 37.73" | 14.9 x 11.4 x 45.5 |
Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty | 5-Year Limited Warranty |
Similarities between them:
- They are corded with a 25-foot power cable, NO automatic cord rewind.
- Have suction control slider that allows you to customize the suction power to deal with different cleaning jobs.
- Power control is NOT located on the handle, but at one side of the machine near the top of the pod.
- Swivel Steering lets you maneuver the vacuum around your home easier.
- Have one carpet setting and one hard floor setting.
- No headlights for illuminating dark spots.
- Feature Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with HEPA filter to captures and traps over 99.9% of dust, dirt, and allergen particles down to 0.3 microns.
- They are bagless.
- Carry 5-year limited warranty.