1 / 7Shark PowerPro Flex Pet Plus IZ388H Cordless Stick Vacuum
Shark PowerPro Flex Pet Plus IZ388H is a cordless stick vacuum with a flexible wand, FloorDetect brushroll adjustment, and a self-cleaning brushroll. Its advertised runtime is measured in hand-vac standard mode, so it should not be read as a guaranteed runtime for floor cleaning.
At a glance
- Flexible wand bends to reach under furniture and folds for compact storage.
- FloorDetect is claimed to detect floor type and adjust brushroll speed automatically.
- Self-cleaning brushroll is designed for pet-hair pickup with reduced hair wrap.
- Converts to a hand vacuum and includes an 8-inch crevice tool and dusting brush.
- HEPA filtration and a sealed system are claimed to capture over 99.97% of dust and allergens under the stated particle test conditions.
Reference price: $379.99
Price checked: Nov 13, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Automatic brushroll speed adjustment is intended to handle multiple floor types without changing nozzles.
- Flexible wand and hand-vac conversion support under-furniture and above-floor cleaning.
- Includes both a crevice tool and dusting brush for narrow spaces and surface dusting.
Cons
- The 0.75-liter capacity may mean more frequent emptying during larger cleaning sessions.
- The 50-minute figure applies to the hand vacuum in standard mode, not necessarily stick-vacuum floor cleaning.
Technical specifications
20 specifications| Brand | Shark |
|---|---|
| Model | Shark PowerPro Flex Pet |
| Model number | IZ388H |
| Color | Tea Green |
| Surface recommendation | All floors |
|---|---|
| Recommended uses | Bed, Car, Floors, Pet Hair |
| Dust capacity | 0.75 liters |
| Filter type | HEPA Filter |
| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Lithium-Ion |
| Voltage | 21.6 volts |
| Wattage | 181 watts |
| Amperage | 8.37 A |
| Advertised runtime | 50 minutes |
| Form factor | Stick |
|---|---|
| Weight | 9.4 pounds |
| Dimensions | 12.4"L x 10.39"W x 45.04"H |
| Control method | Push Button |
|---|---|
| Special features | Bagless, Compact, Cordless, Flexology, Lightweight |
| Indoor/outdoor use | Indoor |
What to know before buying
- The listed 50-minute runtime is measured at the handvac in standard mode. The capture claim applies to particles 0.3 microns and larger and defines allergens as non-living matter. These are manufacturer claims, not independent measurements.
What’s in the box
Included- Shark PowerPro Flex Pet Plus Cordless Vacuum
- Power adapter
- Crevice tool
- Dusting brush
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Homes with mixed floor surfaces where automatic brushroll adjustment is useful.
- Pet owners seeking a self-cleaning brushroll and accessories for furniture or tight spaces.
- Buyers who want a cordless stick vacuum that converts to a hand vacuum.
Less suited to
- Shoppers who need a confirmed floor-cleaning runtime of 50 minutes or longer.
- Buyers seeking a large dust capacity for fewer emptying stops.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback reports favorable impressions of suction and battery life, but cleaning performance and battery experience are mixed. Durability and value also draw criticism, including reports of units failing early. These accounts matter for buyers weighing a cordless vacuum for routine floor and pet-hair cleaning, but do not establish an individual unit's outcome. The listing's runtime caveat is especially relevant because the stated maximum is measured in hand-vac standard mode.
Positive themes
- Some customers report strong suction and good battery life.
Negative themes
- Durability concerns include reports of units stopping after only a few uses or failing after a few months.
Mixed feedback
- Customers differ on cleaning effectiveness, with reports ranging from good debris pickup to weak results.
- Opinions on battery life, suction, weight, and value are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Does the advertised 50-minute runtime apply to floor cleaning?
The listing says it is measured at the hand vacuum in standard mode. It does not establish a 50-minute runtime for stick-vacuum floor cleaning.
What attachments are listed as included?
The listed components include a charger, crevice tool, dusting brush, and the vacuum. The feature text specifies an 8-inch crevice tool.
Can it clean under furniture?
The listing describes a flexible wand that bends to reach under furniture and folds for storage.
What does FloorDetect do?
The listing says FloorDetect identifies floor type and automatically adjusts brushroll speed, avoiding the need to change nozzles.
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