
Lived with it and love how light it is but now the wand won't stay in and dyson just told me it will charge me $200 for parts. Great idea but very fragile.
It feels flimsy, but so far works great. I do clean the filter regularly.
If you can catch the Dyson V12 Detect Slim at a significant discount from its $650 MSRP, its genuinely light weight and reliable bin emptying make it a capable daily driver for smaller homes, but budget for the possibility that plastic components may fail outside warranty.
Consistently top-ranked across expert and community sources, the V15 Detect delivers laser-guided debris detection and powerful suction on all floor types. It's the cordless vacuum Reddit and reviewers keep returning to.
Matches the Dyson V15 in cleaning performance but adds a self-emptying dock, a feature that makes it the most hands-off cordless option available. Wired calls it the best value for features if you want one vacuum for all floor types.
Delivers top-tier hardwood performance at a fraction of Dyson's price, CNET found it averaged 89.92% pickup across hard and low/mid-pile carpet. One of only three vacuums to crack 80% in CNET's demanding sand pickup test.
Miele's reputation for build quality and serviceability makes the Duoflex HX1 the top pick for people who want a cordless vacuum that lasts a decade, not two years. Reddit's vacuum enthusiast community consistently calls it the most solid option.