Not all vacuums are created equal. When you're looking to suck up cereal or de-fur your furniture from your constantly shedding dog, you'll want to reach for a powerful, high-quality vacuum that can clear up that mess in one swipe.

If you've done your research, you're familiar with popular vacuum brands Shark and Dyson. Dyson has been a fan favorite for years with its highly recognizable purple color and powerful suction. Shark is not a newcomer to the cleaning scene, but it's gaining popularity due to its design-focused vacuums and more affordable prices.

Which vacuum is right for you? We put some popular Shark and Dyson vacuums head-to-head in several studio and at-home tests to find out.

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