Top-Rated Vacuums Compared (October 2026)
Last Update: 10. October 2026
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Best Choice
Editor’s Choice
A+ Excellent
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Shark
TODAY 37% OFF!
£499.99
(37% DISCOUNT!)
- SHARK’S BEST EVER HAIR PICK-UP WITH ANTI HAIR WRAP PLUS: Removes hair from the brush-roll as you clean, so you don't have to. Perfect for long, short & pet hair.
- SENSES DIRT: Clean Sense IQ senses dirt you can’t see and automatically adjusts cleaning power. DuoClean floorhead glides from carpets to hard floors, with 2 motorised brush-rolls in 1 floorhead.
- 2 REMOVABLE BATTERIES: Enjoy up to 120 minutes run-time* and charge the removable batteries on or off the vacuum (*When using two batteries consecutively in ECO power mode, with non-motorised tool).
- ANTI-ODOUR TECHNOLOGY: Guards against bad odours inside the vacuum cleaner for a fresher-smelling home. Cartridge system protects against dust cup odours commonly caused by pet hair, dust and dander.
- INCLUDES: Shark Stratos Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, 2 Batteries, Dual Charging Dock, Motorised Pet, 12" Crevice & Multi-Surface Tools, Anti Allergen Brush, Tool Bag. In Use Weight 2.16kg. Colour Charcoal/Silver
- 5-YEAR GUARANTEE: 2 years for batteries. Upon registration with Shark, UK & ROI only.
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Silver | Shark | 5.5 kg |
£31300
RRP: £499.99
-37%
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Best Overall Value
Best Value
B+ Very Good
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Shark
TODAY 34% OFF!
£239.99
(34% DISCOUNT!)
- TRANSFORMS INTO A PORTABLE VACUUM: Go portable with Lift-Away to comfortably clean stairs, sofas, up high & more
- 2 FLOOR MODES: Switch between carpet & hard floor modes with controls on the handle & adjustable suction control
- ANTI-ALLERGEN COMPLETE SEAL: Captures 99.9%* of dust and allergens inside the vacuum, not releasing them back into the air you breathe. (*Based on IEC standard 62885-2 Cl. 5.14 at 0.3 to 10 microns).
- PERFECT FOR HOMES WITH PETS: Clean anywhere with Pet Tool, Crevice Tool and Upholstery Tool attachments. Long 8m power cord. LED headlights.
- INCLUDES: Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner (UK Plug), 2 in 1 Crevice Tool, Upholstory Tool, Pet Tool, 750W, 8m Cord, 1.1L Capacity, Weight: 5.1Kg. Colour: Red
- 5-YEAR GUARANTEE: Upon registration with Shark, UK & ROI only
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Red/Black | Shark | 7 kg |
£15900
RRP: £239.99
-34%
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B+
Very Good
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vactechpro
- Powerful Suction & Lightweight: The lightweight and compact VACTechPro cordless vacuum features a powerful motor with adjustable suction up to 35,000 Pa, making it easy to maneuver while still delivering deep-cleaning performance. Its slim design allows access to tight spaces and corners, and the specially engineered brush head helps protect floors from scratches, making it suitable for various surfaces.
- Up to 45 Mins Runtime with Detachable Battery: This cordless vacuum cleaner is powered by a detachable rechargeable battery that provides up to 45 minutes of runtime in Eco mode and 18 minutes in Max mode, offering flexible cleaning for the whole home. The battery can be charged either on or off the unit, and additional batteries can be swapped in to extend cleaning sessions.
- Advanced Green Light & V-Shaped Rotation Brush: The stick vacuum features a green front light that illuminates dark corners and under-furniture areas, making dust and debris more visible during cleaning. Its V-shaped roller brush is designed to reduce hair tangles, helping to simplify maintenance and maintain consistent cleaning performance.
- 6 in 1 with Multi-Accessories: This 6-in-1 stick vacuum converts easily into a handheld unit for cleaning sofas, cars, stairs, and upholstery, with included accessories such as a crevice nozzle and combi nozzle. The telescopic tube can be adjusted in length to reach ceiling corners, fans, and other high or awkward areas.
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| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Gold | VACTechPro | - |
£7999
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B+
Very Good
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Shark
TODAY 17% OFF!
£159.99
(17% DISCOUNT!)
- Powerful Multi-Surface Cleaning: Two speed options for optimised cleaning on all floor types.
- Cordless, lightweight convenience: Swivel around furniture and into tight spaces to tackle tough clean ups.
- Easy Empty: The large removeable dust cup extends your clean and provides hands-free emptying at the touch of a button.
- Simple Storage: Go from stored to fully functional in seconds with the included charging dock.
- Long Lasting & Durable: Say goodbye to clogs and blockages for long-lasting and consistent cordless performance.
- Guarantee: 5 years upon registration with Shark. Dimensions: H: 114cm, W:25cm, L:26cm, Weight: 3.2kg
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Beige | Shark | 3 kg |
£13300
RRP: £159.99
-17%
5
B
Good
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Vax
TODAY 17% OFF!
£119.99
(17% DISCOUNT!)
- HIGH PERFORMANCE CLEANING - Designed for homes with pets, this powerful vacuum cleaner lifts stubborn dirt & pet hair, delivering a deep clean across any task
- MADE FOR MORE - Features extra long reach from the 13m power cord & over 2m long stretch hose, with handheld cleaning attachments ideal for stairs, upholstery, pet beds & car interiors
- NO LOSS OF SUCTION - Maintains constant powerful pickup on your carpets & hard floors, even when the bagless 1.5L dirt bin is full¹, so you can clean for longer
- FUSS-FREE CLEANING - This upright hoover is lightweight (4.9kg) & manoeuvrable, so you can smoothly navigate around furniture. With easy emptying & maintenance, you can keep your vacuum performing at its best
- 1 YEAR GUARANTEE* - When registered with VAX
- WHAT'S IN THE BOX - VAX Air Stretch Pet Max Vacuum Cleaner, 3-in-1 Crevice Tool, Turbo Tool, Stretch Hose
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Purple/Silver | Vax | 4.9 kg |
£9900
RRP: £119.99
-17%
6
B
Good
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Shark
TODAY 16% OFF!
£219.99
(16% DISCOUNT!)
- TRANSFORMS INTO A PORTABLE VACUUM: Go portable with Lift-Away to comfortably clean stairs, sofas, up high & more
- 2 FLOOR MODES: Switch between carpet & hard floor modes with controls on the handle & adjustable suction control
- ANTI-ALLERGEN COMPLETE SEAL: Captures 99.9%* of dust and allergens inside the vacuum, not releasing them back into the air you breathe. (*Based on IEC standard 62885-2 Cl. 5.14 at 0.3 to 10 microns).
- EASY TO USE: Clean anywhere with Crevice Tool and Upholstery Tool attachments. Long 8m power cord. LED headlights.
- INCLUDES: Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner (UK Plug), 2 in 1 Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool, 750W, 8m Cord, 1.1L Capacity, Weight: 5.1Kg. Colour: Blue
- 5-YEAR GUARANTEE: Upon registration with Shark, UK & ROI only
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Blue/Black | Shark | 5.2 kg |
£18497
RRP: £219.99
-16%
7
B
Good
Our rankings are created by artificial intelligence (AI) from the algorithmic analysis of hundreds of thousands of customer reviews on products, brands, the level of service of the retailers, as well as popularity trends and much more. The ranking reflects our opinion and should be a good starting point for your purchase.
Shark
- FAST, EASY CORDLESS CLEANING: Quickly remove dust, debris & pet hair from surfaces & soft furnishings
- INCLUDES 2 ATTACHMENTS: Motorised Pet Tool & Crevice Tool. Perfect for homes with pets
- UP TO 10 MINUTES RUN-TIME: No-fade Lithium-ion technology ensures lasting power & performance
- ONE-TOUCH EASY EMPTY: Large capacity dust cup with easy debris disposal. Washable filter
- INCLUDES: Shark Cordless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner, Charger (UK Plug), Motorised Pet Tool, Crevice Tool. In Use Weight: 1.2kg. Colour: Black and Yellow
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Mocha | Shark | 1.2 kg |
£7999
8
B
Good
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Vax
TODAY 29% OFF!
£119.00
(29% DISCOUNT!)
- HIGH PERFORMANCE CLEANING - Powerful upright vacuum cleaner with strong suction for deep cleaning carpets and hard floors
- WHOLE-HOME 17M REACH - The 13m power cord and 3.6m stretch hose make it easy to clean stairs, ceilings and hard-to-reach areas
- IDEAL FOR HOMES WITH PETS - Included tools effortlessly remove pet hair, dirt and debris from pet beds, upholstery, stairs and car interiors
- CLEANING MADE EASY - Weighing just 4.9kg, this lightweight corded vacuum cleaner glides around furniture with ease and features a 1.5L dust capacity for longer cleaning
- 1 YEAR GUARANTEE* - When registered with VAX
- WHAT'S IN THE BOX - VAX Air Stretch Pet Corded Upright, 3-in-1 Crevice Tool, Turbo Tool, Stretch Hose
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Silver and Blue | Vax | 4.9 kg |
£8499
RRP: £119.00
-29%
9
C+
Good
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Shark
- FLOORDETECT: Automatically detects floor type and adjusts cleaning.
- REVEAL TECHNOLOGY: Sees messes you can’t to reveal sticky spots, hidden pet accidents and ground-in dirt.
- PET ACCESSORIES: Ideal for cleaning up homes with pets.
- FLEXOLOGY: Bends to clean under furniture and folds for storage.
- INCLUDES: Main unit, Charger, Crevice Tool, Upholstery Tool & Furfins Pet Tool
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Electric Blue | Shark | 3.19 kg |
£29999
10
C
Good
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Vax Ltd
TODAY 12% OFF!
£99.99
(12% DISCOUNT!)
- EXTENSIVE 17 METRE REACH - With the stretch hose and long cord you can reach up to 17m for a versatile and total home clean
- HIGH PERFORMANCE AND LIGHTWEIGHT - Powerful pickup on hard floor and carpet for a total home clean; weighing only 5kg it's easy to lift up and down stairs
- FULL SIZE CAPACITY - features a full size capacity bin meaning you can clean for longer without having to constantly empty the dirt bin
- ABOVE THE FLOOR CLEANING - Features an extension hose for easy stair cleaning while the 3-in-1 tool includes a crevice, upholstery and dusting tool
| Colour | Brand | Weight |
| Silver and Orange | Vax | 4.9 kg |
£8800
RRP: £99.99
-12%
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More information and FAQs about the featured Vacuums in this comparison:
Technical Details
| Colour | Silver |
| Brand | Shark |
| Weight | 5.5 kg |
Advantages
- Cordless
- Anti Hair Wrap
- DuoClean
- Clean Sense IQ
- Comes with Pet, Crevice & Multi-Surface Tools
FAQs about Shark Stratos Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner, Charcoal / Silver, IZ420UKT
How long does the battery last?
The Shark Stratos Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner has a run time of 120 minutes with 2 batteries.
Does it come with Pet, Crevice, and Multi-Surface Tools?
Yes, the Shark Stratos Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner comes with Pet, Crevice, and Multi-Surface Tools for versatile cleaning.
Does it have Anti Hair Wrap feature?
Yes, the Shark Stratos Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner has the Anti Hair Wrap Plus feature to prevent hair from getting tangled in the brush roll.
What is the color of the vacuum cleaner?
The Shark Stratos Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner is available in Charcoal/Silver color.
Technical Details
| Colour | Red/Black |
| Brand | Shark |
| Weight | 7 kg |
Advantages
- Portable
- Lift-Away
- Anti-Allergen
- Pet Model
- Red
FAQs about Shark Corded Upright Vacuum Cleaner 1.1L, Pet Model, Red / Black, NV602UKT
Does the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner [NV602UKT] Pet Model have a cord?
Yes, this model has a cord for power supply.
Does this vacuum cleaner have a HEPA filter?
Yes, the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner [NV602UKT] Pet Model features an Anti-Allergen Complete Seal with a HEPA filter.
Can this vacuum cleaner be used on carpets?
Yes, this vacuum cleaner can be used on carpets as well as hard floors.
Does the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner [NV602UKT] Pet Model come with any attachments?
Yes, this model comes with several attachments including a pet power brush and a crevice tool.
Is this vacuum cleaner suitable for pet owners?
Yes, the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner [NV602UKT] Pet Model is specially designed for pet owners with its pet power brush and anti-allergen features.
Technical Details
| Colour | Gold |
| Brand | VACTechPro |
| Weight | - |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Beige |
| Brand | Shark |
| Weight | 3 kg |
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Technical Details
| Colour | Purple/Silver |
| Brand | Vax |
| Weight | 4.9 kg |
Our editorial team is currently working on a detailed test of this product. Please check back in a few days.
Technical Details
| Colour | Blue/Black |
| Brand | Shark |
| Weight | 5.2 kg |
Advantages
- Portable
- Anti-Allergen
- Blue
- Lift-Away
FAQs about Shark Corded Upright Vacuum Cleaner 1.1L, Blue / Black, NV602UK
How long is the power cord of the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner?
The power cord of the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner is 8 meters long.
Does the vacuum cleaner come with any attachments?
Yes, the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner comes with various attachments such as a dusting brush, crevice tool, and upholstery tool.
Is the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner suitable for cleaning carpets?
Yes, the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner is designed to effectively clean carpets, thanks to its powerful suction and brush roll.
Does the Anti-Allergen feature help in reducing pet dander and allergens?
Yes, the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner's Anti-Allergen feature captures and traps 99.9% of allergens, including pet dander.
Is the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner easy to maneuver?
Yes, the Shark portable Lift-Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner features swivel steering, making it easy to maneuver around furniture and tight corners.
Technical Details
| Colour | Mocha |
| Brand | Shark |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
Our editorial team is currently working on a detailed test of this product. Please check back in a few days.
Technical Details
| Colour | Silver and Blue |
| Brand | Vax |
| Weight | 4.9 kg |
Our editorial team is currently working on a detailed test of this product. Please check back in a few days.
Technical Details
| Colour | Electric Blue |
| Brand | Shark |
| Weight | 3.19 kg |
Our editorial team is currently working on a detailed test of this product. Please check back in a few days.
Technical Details
| Colour | Silver and Orange |
| Brand | Vax |
| Weight | 4.9 kg |
Advantages
- Long Reach
- Powerful
- No Loss of Suction
- Lightweight
FAQs about Vax Air Stretch Corded Upright Vacuum Cleaner, U85-AS-Be
What is the reach of the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner?
The Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner has an over 17m reach.
Does the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner have a powerful suction?
Yes, the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner is powerful and features a multi-cyclonic system with no loss of suction.
What is the wattage of the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner?
The Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner has a wattage of 820W.
Is the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner lightweight?
Yes, the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner is lightweight, making it easy to maneuver and carry.
What are the colors of the Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner?
The Vax Air Stretch Upright Vacuum Cleaner is silver and orange.
General information you should know about Vacuums:
Vacuum cleaners, also known as vacuums, have become an essential tool for maintaining clean and tidy homes and offices. They use suction to remove dust, dirt, and debris from floors, carpets, and upholstery. Whether you have pets, allergies, or simply like to keep your living space spotless, investing in a good vacuum cleaner is a wise decision.
One of the key benefits of using a vacuum cleaner is the time and effort it saves compared to traditional methods of cleaning. Instead of spending hours sweeping or mopping, a vacuum cleaner can effortlessly clean a large area in a fraction of the time. This efficiency allows you to spend more time doing things you enjoy rather than chores.
Another advantage of vacuum cleaners is their ability to effectively remove allergens and pollutants from the environment. Many models are equipped with HEPA filters that capture tiny particles such as pollen, dust mites, and pet dander, improving the air quality in your home. This is particularly beneficial for individuals with allergies or respiratory conditions.
Vacuum cleaners come in various types and designs, each suited for different cleaning tasks. Upright vacuums are the most common and versatile, suitable for both carpets and hard floors. Canister vacuums, on the other hand, offer increased maneuverability and are ideal for cleaning stairs, furniture, and curtains. For those with large homes or multiple levels, a cordless stick vacuum provides convenience and portability.
When comparing vacuum cleaners, several factors should be considered. Firstly, look for models with strong suction power and adjustable settings for different floor surfaces. Additionally, pay attention to the capacity of the dustbin or bag, ensuring it is adequate for your cleaning needs. The length of the power cord and the presence of additional attachments, such as crevice tools or pet hair brushes, can also enhance the versatility of a vacuum cleaner.
In conclusion, vacuum cleaners are essential tools for maintaining cleanliness and improving indoor air quality. With their time-saving capabilities and effectiveness in removing allergens, investing in a vacuum cleaner is a wise decision. When comparing different models, consider factors such as suction power, dustbin capacity, and additional attachments to find a vacuum cleaner that suits your specific needs. With the right vacuum cleaner, keeping your home or office clean and fresh will be a breeze. So why wait? Start your journey towards a cleaner, healthier space by purchasing a vacuum cleaner today.
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