Best Vacuum Cleaners According to 75 Experts

Updated Mar 13, 2026

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Shark Stratos Upright Vacuum with DuoClean PowerFins az3002
Shark

Stratos az3002

$270

critic score
90
based on 5
critic reviews
Low cost
Bissell Featherweight Stick Vacuum
Bissell

Featherweight

$40

critic score
81
based on 6
critic reviews

All vacuum cleaners

Dyson V15 Detect Cordless Vacuum
Dyson

V15 Detect

$334

critic score
92
based on 4
critic reviews
Dyson V8 Absolute Cordless Vacuum
Dyson

V8 Absolute

$250

critic score
87
based on 4
critic reviews
Dyson V12 Detect Slim Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Dyson

V12 Detect Slim

$400

critic score
86
based on 5
critic reviews
Dyson V8 Cordless Vacuum
Dyson

V8

$540

critic score
85
based on 3
critic reviews
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Shark PowerDetect Cordless Stick Vacuum IP3251
Shark

IP3251

$430

critic score
85
based on 4
critic reviews
Dyson Big Ball Animal 2 Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner
Dyson

Big Ball Animal 2

$234

critic score
85
based on 3
critic reviews
Miele Complete C3 Calima Canister Vacuum
Miele

Complete C3 Calima

$839

critic score
84
based on 3
critic reviews
Shark Rotator Powered Lift-Away Vacuum
Shark

Rotator Powered Lift-Away

$400

critic score
84
based on 3
critic reviews
Shark IZ202UK Anti Hair Wrap Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner
Shark

IZ202UK

$57

critic score
84
based on 4
critic reviews
Dyson V11 Cordless Vacuum
Dyson

V11

$339

critic score
83
based on 3
critic reviews
Numatic Henry Xtra Vacuum Cleaner
Numatic

Henry Xtra

$129

critic score
83
based on 3
critic reviews
Dyson Ball Animal 3 Upright Vacuum
Dyson

Ball Animal 3

$250

critic score
82
based on 9
critic reviews
BISSELL PowerClean FurFinder Cordless Stick Vacuum
BISSELL

PowerClean FurFinder

$210

critic score
82
based on 10
critic reviews
Dyson Ball Animal 3 Extra Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Dyson

Ball Animal 3 Extra

$300

critic score
82
based on 4
critic reviews
Levoit LVAC-200 Cordless Stick Vacuum
Levoit

LVAC-200

$150

critic score
82
based on 4
critic reviews
Shark Lift Away Upright Vacuum Cleaner nv602uk
Shark

nv602uk

$197

critic score
82
based on 3
critic reviews
Eureka Mighty Mite Canister Vacuum 3670g
Eureka

Mighty Mite 3670g

$20

critic score
81
based on 6
critic reviews
Miele Triflex HX2 Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner
Miele

HX2

$679

critic score
81
based on 4
critic reviews
Miele Blizzard CX1 Turbo Team Bagless Canister Vacuum
Miele

Blizzard CX1

$583

critic score
80
based on 3
critic reviews
Numatic Henry Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner
Numatic

Henry

$561

critic score
80
based on 5
critic reviews
DYSON V10 Absolute Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
DYSON

V10 Absolute

$299

critic score
80
based on 4
critic reviews
Shark PowerPro Cordless Stick Vacuum
Shark

PowerPro

$220

critic score
79
based on 8
critic reviews
Shark Rotator Pet Upright Vacuum
Shark

Rotator Pet

$140

critic score
79
based on 6
critic reviews
Shark Navigator Lift-Away Upright Vacuum
Shark

Navigator Lift-Away

$140

critic score
79
based on 3
critic reviews
Tineco Pure One S11 Stick/Handheld Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Tineco

Pure One S11

$199

critic score
79
based on 5
critic reviews
BISSELL CleanView Rewind Upright Vacuum Cleaner
BISSELL

CleanView Rewind

$130

critic score
77
based on 3
critic reviews
Dirt Devil Vibe 3-in-1 Corded Stick Vacuum
Dirt

Vibe 3-in-1

$54

critic score
77
based on 3
critic reviews
Shark Navigator Lift Away Deluxe Upright Vacuum
Shark

Navigator Lift Away Deluxe

$140

critic score
76
based on 5
critic reviews
BISSELL CleanView Upright Vacuum Cleaner
BISSELL

CleanView

$80

critic score
76
based on 11
critic reviews
BISSELL Zing Bagless Canister Vacuum Cleaner
BISSELL

Zing Bagless

$88

critic score
66
based on 3
critic reviews
Ionvac ZipVac Corded Stick Vacuum
Ionvac

ZipVac

$25

score pending
93
1 critic review
BLACK+DECKER POWERSERIES+ Cordless Stick Vacuum
BLACK+DECKER

POWERSERIES+

$193

score pending
87
1 critic review
Dyson V11 Extra Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
Dyson

V11 Extra

$490

score pending
86
2 critic reviews
Dyson V15 Detect Extra Cordless Vacuum
Dyson

V15

$334

score pending
86
2 critic reviews
ProLux Tritan Canister Vacuum
ProLux

Tritan

$220

score pending
85
2 critic reviews
Bissell Pet Hair Eraser Slim Corded Vacuum Cleaner
Bissell

Pet Hair Eraser Slim

$185

score pending
85
1 critic review
Bissell PowerForce Helix Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner 3313U
Bissell

PowerForce Helix 3313U

$59

score pending
85
1 critic review
Gtech Hylite 2
Gtech

Hylite 2

$149

score pending
85
2 critic reviews
George Henry Pet Bagged Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner
George

Henry Pet

$169

score pending
85
1 critic review
Shark PowerPro Flex Reveal Plus Cordless Vacuum IZ382H
Shark

PowerPro Flex Reveal Plus IZ382H

$380

score pending
84
1 critic review
Bissell PowerForce Helix Turbo Pet Upright Vacuum 3332
Bissell

PowerForce Helix Turbo Pet 3332

$167

score pending
83
1 critic review
Shark PowerPro Flex Reveal Cordless Stick Vacuum IZ380h
Shark

IZ380h

$294

score pending
83
1 critic review
Shark Navigator Lift-Away Pet Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Shark

Navigator Lift-Away Pet

$159

score pending
82
1 critic review
VAX Mach Air Revive Upright Bagless Vacuum Cleaner UCA2GEV1
VAX

UCA2GEV1

$72

score pending
82
1 critic review
Henry Pet XL Corded Vacuum Cleaner
Henry

Pet XL

$139

score pending
82
1 critic review
Shark Corded Vacuum Cleaner HZ500UK
Shark

HZ500UK

$148

score pending
82
2 critic reviews
Shark Navigator Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner NV180UK
Shark

Navigator NV180UK

$130

score pending
82
1 critic review
Qualtex QUAK411 Compact Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
Qualtex

QUAK411

$40

score pending
82
1 critic review
Merlin 2 in 1 Mini Vacuum Cleaner
Merlin

2 in 1 Mini

$60

score pending
80
2 critic reviews
BISSELL CleanView Compact Turbo Upright Vacuum
BISSELL

CleanView Compact Turbo

$80

score pending
78
2 critic reviews
Shark PowerDetect Upright Vacuum AZ4002
Shark

PowerDetect AZ4002

$289

score pending
78
1 critic review
KENMORE FeatherLite Bagless Upright Vacuum with Hair Eliminator Brushroll
KENMORE

FeatherLite

$164

score pending
78
2 critic reviews
Shark Rocket Pro DLX Corded Stick Vacuum hv371
Shark

Rocket Pro DLX hv371

$120

score pending
75
1 critic review
BISSELL PowerForce Bagged Upright Vacuum Cleaner 1739
BISSELL

PowerForce 1739

$72

score pending
75
1 critic review
Kenmore Elite Pet Friendly Bagged Upright Vacuum BU1018
Kenmore

BU1018

$330

score pending
74
1 critic review
Shark Iz862h Stratos Cordless Vacuum with Clean Sense IQ
Shark

Iz862h Stratos

$240

score pending
72
1 critic review
Shark Cordless Pet Pro Stick Vacuum IZ340H
Shark

IZ340H

$140

score pending
72
1 critic review
Hoover Breeze Evo Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Hoover

Breeze Evo Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner

$79

score pending
70
1 critic review
Russell Hobbs Upright Vacuum Cleaner RHUV5101
Russell Hobbs

RHUV5101

$58

score pending
69
2 critic reviews
VAX Blade 4 Classic Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
VAX

Blade 4 Classic

$114

score pending
66
1 critic review
Bissell PowerForce Helix Bagless Upright Vacuum 3313
Bissell

PowerForce Helix 3313

$80

score pending
65
1 critic review
Eureka PowerSpeed Upright Vacuum Cleaner NEU180
Eureka

PowerSpeed NEU180

$78

score pending
65
1 critic review
HOOVER MAXLife High-Performance Swivel Pet Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner
HOOVER

MAXLife High-Performance Swivel Pet

$95

score pending
65
1 critic review
Dyson Ball Animal Origin Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Dyson

Ball Animal Origin

$250

score pending
65
1 critic review
Beldray Airgility Cordless Vacuum Cleaner BEL0776TT
Beldray

BEL0776TT

$80

score pending
65
1 critic review
Tower VL20 3-in-1 Performance Corded Vacuum
Tower

VL20

$50

score pending
64
1 critic review
George Tower RXP30PET Bagless Upright Vacuum Cleaner
George

Tower RXP30PET

$69

score pending
64
1 critic review
BISSELL CleanView XR Stick Vacuum
BISSELL

CleanView XR

$200

score pending
60
2 critic reviews
Eureka PowerSpeed Upright Vacuum Cleaner
Eureka

PowerSpeed

$100

score pending
59
1 critic review
VonHaus 2 in 1 Corded Stick Vacuum
VonHaus

2 in 1 Corded Stick Vacuum

$30

score pending
58
1 critic review
Dirt Devil Endura Lite Bagless Upright Vacuum
Dirt Devil

Endura Lite

$54

score pending
29
1 critic review

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