{"data":{"slug":"shark-ai-ultra-robot-vacuum","type":"robot_vacuum","brand":"Shark","name":"AI Ultra Self-Empty Robot Vacuum","aliases":["Shark AI Ultra Robot Self-Empty Robot Vacuum","Shark AI Ultra Voice Control Robot Vacuum","AI Robot Vacuum with XL Self-Empty Base","AV2511AE"],"release_date":"2022-08","url":"https://arkivo.dev/robot-vacuums/shark-ai-ultra-robot-vacuum","specs":{"series":"AI Ultra","model_numbers":["AV2511AE"],"gtins":["622356588317"],"announce_date":null,"status":"available","predecessor":null,"successor":null,"launch_price_usd":null,"launch_price_eur":null,"markets":["US"],"colors":["White/Black"],"manufacturer_url":"https://www.sharkninja.com/shark-ai-ultra-robot-self-empty-robot-vacuum-av2511ae/AV2511AE.html","spec_sheet_url":null,"manual_url":null,"eprel_registration_number":null,"warranty_years":1,"suction_pa":null,"suction_power_aw":null,"main_brush_count":1,"main_brush_material":null,"main_brush_name":"Self-Cleaning Brushroll","main_brush_lift":null,"side_brush_count":2,"side_brush_extending":false,"side_brush_lift":null,"max_carpet_pile_mm":null,"dustbin_capacity_ml":null,"filter_type":null,"washable_filter":null,"navigation":"lidar_turret","navigation_name":"360° LiDAR Precision Home Mapping","obstacle_avoidance":"360° LiDAR object detection","ai_object_recognition":false,"object_types_recognized":null,"dirt_detection":false,"max_threshold_mm":null,"max_threshold_double_mm":null,"mop_type":"none","mop_extending":null,"mop_lift_mm":null,"mop_auto_detach":null,"mop_downforce_n":null,"mop_speed_rpm":null,"water_tank_capacity_ml":null,"water_flow_levels":null,"dock_type":"auto_empty","dock_features":null,"dock_water_supply":null,"dock_dust_container":"bagless","dock_dust_capacity_l":1.02,"dock_dust_storage_days":60,"dock_clean_water_tank_l":null,"dock_dirty_water_tank_l":null,"mop_wash_temp_c":null,"mop_drying_temp_c":null,"battery_capacity_mah":null,"battery_voltage_v":14.4,"rated_power_w":null,"runtime_max_min":120,"charge_time_0_100_min":360,"recharge_and_resume":true,"noise_claimed":null,"wifi_standard":null,"wifi_bands":["2.4ghz"],"bluetooth_version":null,"matter":false,"voice_assistants":["Amazon Alexa","Google Assistant"],"built_in_voice_control":null,"companion_app":"SharkClean","max_saved_maps":1,"live_video":false,"measured_suction_kpa":0.58,"measured_airflow_cfm":19,"measured_carpet_sand_pickup_pct":80,"measured_pet_hair_pickup_pct":null,"measured_max_threshold_mm":19,"measured_obstacles_avoided":null,"measured_area_per_charge_m2":102.94,"body_shape":"round","width_mm":348,"depth_mm":348,"height_mm":104.1,"height_sensor_raised_mm":null,"weight_kg":null,"dock_dimensions_mm":null,"dock_weight_kg":null,"fcc_ids":null,"other_certifications":null,"in_the_box":["Shark AI Robot","XL Self-Empty Base","1 Side Brush","1 Filter"]},"variants":[],"sources":[{"url":"https://www.sharkninja.com/shark-ai-ultra-robot-self-empty-robot-vacuum-av2511ae/AV2511AE.html","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["series","model_numbers","manufacturer_url","warranty_years","runtime_max_min","recharge_and_resume","navigation_name","main_brush_name","main_brush_count","dock_type","dock_dust_container","dock_dust_storage_days","voice_assistants","companion_app","body_shape","markets"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Item No. AV2511AE. The AV2501S page sells the same AI Ultra robot with a 30-day base. Its base differs, so it is not stored as a variant","warranty_years":"One (1) Year Limited Warranty on the US store","runtime_max_min":"Description: a 120-minute runtime with Recharge and Resume. The Amazon gallery graphic says 90 min uninterrupted runtime and Vacuum Wars quotes 80 minutes on low power. The longest maker claim is stored","recharge_and_resume":"The robot returns to the base, recharges and picks up where it left off","navigation_name":"Page calls it Precision Home Mapping with 360 degree LiDAR vision, with Matrix Clean Navigation","main_brush_name":"Page calls it a self-cleaning brushroll that is anti-hair wrap","main_brush_count":"Page names one self-cleaning brushroll","dock_type":"Self-empty base that empties the robot","dock_dust_container":"The bagless, self-emptying base needs no disposal bags","dock_dust_storage_days":"Base holds up to 60 days of dirt and debris, also written as up to 2 months","voice_assistants":"Hands-free voice control using Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant","companion_app":"The SharkClean app","body_shape":"Product photos on the page show a round body with a LiDAR turret on top","markets":"The SharkNinja US store lists the AV2511AE in USD with US shipping and returns terms. Other countries were not checked, so the list is not claimed to be complete. The same page lists a weight of 15.21 lb, product dimensions of 15.31 x 12.09 x 17.72 in and 650 W, which look like shipping box and base figures, so they are not stored as robot values."}},{"url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09T4YZGQR","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["gtins","colors","in_the_box","dock_dust_capacity_l","status","runtime_max_min","navigation_name","obstacle_avoidance","mop_type"],"notes":{"gtins":"UPC 622356588317. Amazon also lists the GTIN 10622356588314, not stored","colors":"Listing colour is White/Black. The title says Black and the item type says Silver and Black","in_the_box":"What's included: Shark AI Robot, XL Self-Empty Base, 1 Side Brush, and 1 Filter","dock_dust_capacity_l":"Capacity 0.27 gallons, converted at 3.785411784 l per US gallon. The listing does not say if this is the base bin","status":"Sold on Amazon US on 2026-10-14. The SharkNinja store showed the model out of stock the same day","runtime_max_min":"Battery Life 120 minutes in the product information. A feature bullet says up to 90 minutes of runtime","navigation_name":"Gallery title: 360 degree LiDAR Precision Home Mapping","obstacle_avoidance":"Bullet: 360 degree LiDAR navigation with object detection, even in the dark","mop_type":"Listing sells it as a robot vacuum with no mop or water tank"}},{"url":"https://apps.apple.com/us/app/-/id1271409097","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["wifi_bands","companion_app"],"notes":{"wifi_bands":"SharkClean app listing by SharkNinja lists model 2500 (AI Ultra) and says the robot needs Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz band support","companion_app":"App name SharkClean, seller SharkNinja Operating LLC"}},{"url":"https://vacuumwars.com/shark-ai-self-empty-xl-review-av2501ae/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["navigation","width_mm","depth_mm","height_mm"],"notes":{"navigation":"Review says it uses a top-mounted LiDAR system. Vacuum Wars says AV2501AE, AV2511AE and RV2502AE are the same robot, with different bins, parts and cosmetics","width_mm":"Spec box lists 13.7 in by 13.7 in (length by width), converted to mm. Other reviewers list 13.4 to 13.5 in, and a Best Buy listing 12.9 by 12.6 in","depth_mm":"Spec box lists 13.7 in by 13.7 in, converted to mm","height_mm":"Spec box lists 4.1 in height, converted to mm. The robot has a fixed LiDAR turret"}},{"url":"https://vacuumwars.com/shark-robot-vacuum-buyers-guide/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["runtime_max_min","dock_dust_storage_days"],"notes":{"runtime_max_min":"Guide says the AI Ultra battery life is 120 minutes","dock_dust_storage_days":"Guide lists the AV2511AE with a 60 day XL dustbin and the AV2501S with a 30 day dustbin"}},{"url":"https://vacuumwars.com/irobot-roomba-i3-evo-vs-shark-ai-ultra-robot/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["max_saved_maps","charge_time_0_100_min"],"notes":{"max_saved_maps":"Specs table lists saved maps as Single for the Shark AI Ultra","charge_time_0_100_min":"Specs table for the Shark AI Ultra Robot AV2501S: Battery Charge Time 6 hours and Max Cleaning Time 120 min. Vacuum Wars says the AV2501S robot is also sold as AV2501AE, AV2511AE and RV2502AE, with differences in bin size, included parts and cosmetics. The table does not say if 6 hours is a maker claim or a Vacuum Wars figure."}},{"url":"https://justadadapproved.com/product/shark-av2511ae-ai-ultra/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["mop_type","live_video","main_brush_count"],"notes":{"mop_type":"Review spec table: vacuum-only robot, no water tank","live_video":"Review spec table: video camera No","main_brush_count":"Review spec table: single brushroll with a comb"}},{"url":"https://smarthomecompared.com/robot-vacuums/shark-ai-ultra-av2511ae","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["width_mm","depth_mm","height_mm","wifi_bands","release_date","mop_type","dock_dust_storage_days","charge_time_0_100_min","matter"],"notes":{"width_mm":"Vacuum dimensions 13.7 x 13.7 x 4.1 in (348 x 348 x 104 mm)","depth_mm":"Vacuum dimensions 13.7 x 13.7 x 4.1 in","height_mm":"Vacuum dimensions 13.7 x 13.7 x 4.1 in","wifi_bands":"Connectivity: Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz only","release_date":"Launch year 2022","mop_type":"Page says it has no water tank or mopping pad","dock_dust_storage_days":"Base holds up to 60 days of debris","charge_time_0_100_min":"Power section for the AV2511AE: Charging Time 6 hours, stored as 360 minutes. The page FAQ says up to 6 hours for a full charge, attributed to Shark. The Vacuum Wars spec table also gives 6 hours for the same robot (AV2501S). RTINGS measures a shorter recharge, which is not stored here.","matter":"Integrations table for the AV2511AE: Matter NO. The review text says no Apple Home, SmartThings or Matter support. Vacuum Wars also lists Matter Compatible: No."}},{"url":"https://ts.ifixit.com/Device/Shark_AI_Ultra_AV2511AE","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["release_date"],"notes":{"release_date":"iFixit device page says the AV2511AE was likely released in late summer 2022"}},{"url":"https://freshlycharged.com/products/379/shark-ninja-shark-ai-ultra-robot-av2501ae","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["release_date","max_saved_maps"],"notes":{"release_date":"Lists the AI Ultra AV2501AE as a 2022 product","max_saved_maps":"Multi-Floor Mapping: No, so one map"}},{"url":"https://compare.vacuumwars.com/compare/robot-vacuums/shark_ai_ultra_av2511ae_cool_gray/","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["side_brush_count","side_brush_extending","dirt_detection","ai_object_recognition","matter"],"notes":{"side_brush_count":"Vacuum Wars compare page for the AV2511AE (Cool Gray), Hardware and Official Specs: Side Brushes 2. The Amazon in-the-box list says 1 Side Brush, which is a spare. RTINGS and iFixit also show two side brushes on the AV2511AE.","side_brush_extending":"Hardware and Official Specs: Extending Side Brush No.","dirt_detection":"Hardware and Official Specs: Dirt sensor No. The Vacuum Wars Roomba comparison also names Dirt Detect as a feature only the Roomba has. Matrix Clean is a user-started multi-pass mode, not dirt detection.","ai_object_recognition":"Obstacle Avoidance section: Obstacle Avoidance No, number of objects recognized not listed. Vacuum Wars and RTINGS both say the robot has no camera or machine-learning object recognition and avoids obstacles with its LiDAR and infrared sensors.","matter":"Software section: Matter Compatible No. The page does not run Vacuum Wars tests for this variant."}},{"url":"https://compare.vacuumwars.com/compare/robot-vacuums/shark_ai_auto_empty_av2501ae/","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["measured_suction_kpa","measured_airflow_cfm","measured_carpet_sand_pickup_pct","measured_area_per_charge_m2"],"notes":{"measured_suction_kpa":"Vacuum Wars suction test on the Shark AI Auto Empty AV2501AE: 0.58 kPa. This is the XL-dock variant that Vacuum Wars says is the same robot as the AV2511AE, with differences in bin size, included parts and cosmetics. The Vacuum Wars compare page for the AV2511AE itself shows no test results.","measured_airflow_cfm":"Vacuum Wars airflow test on the AV2501AE: 19 CFM.","measured_carpet_sand_pickup_pct":"Vacuum Wars carpet deep clean test on the AV2501AE: 80, the embedded sand result in percent, as stored for other robots.","measured_area_per_charge_m2":"Vacuum Wars compare page for the AV2501AE: Square Foot Per Charge 1108 sq ft, times 0.09290304 m2 per sq ft, rounded to 102.94 m2. Battery efficiency 1.66 minutes per percent on the lowest suction setting on a fixed floor plan. It is an estimate, not a full-charge run. The Roomba comparison article gives about 1,019 sq ft for the AV2501S from an earlier test."}},{"url":"https://www.rtings.com/robot-vacuum/reviews/shark/ai-ultra-robot-av2501ae-av2501s-av2511ae-rv2502ae","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["measured_max_threshold_mm","side_brush_count","ai_object_recognition"],"notes":{"measured_max_threshold_mm":"RTINGS threshold clearance test, Max Threshold Height 1.9 cm (0.7 in), stored as 19 mm. RTINGS tested the AV2501S and lists the AV2501AE, AV2511AE and RV2502AE as variants that differ in colour and dock capacity. Review updated Nov 2024, test bench updated Jul 2025.","side_brush_count":"RTINGS variants table lists the AV2511AE with 2x side brushes and 1x filter, and the text says to snap the two side brushes into place.","ai_object_recognition":"RTINGS: the robot has no camera or AI system that identifies obstacles under its LiDAR view. Obstacle avoidance technology is light-based."}},{"url":"https://frontum.co.uk/robot-vacuums/shark-av2511ae","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-21","fields":["battery_voltage_v"],"notes":{"battery_voltage_v":"Frontum spec page for the AV2511AE lists battery type Li-ion and battery voltage 14.4 V. The same page lists 3000 mAh, but replacement battery listings that name the AV2501 and AV2511AE show 2550 to 2600 mAh, so battery_capacity_mah is left empty. Frontum does not name its source."}}],"fields_filled":42,"updated":"2026-10-21"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}