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Vax Mach Air Upright Vacuum Cleaner, 1.5 Liters
Best price: £79.00 (12% off)
- POWERFUL PERFORMANCE: The Vax Mach air is a powerful, lightweig..
- LARGE CAPACITY: Large 1.5L capacity, Enabling you to clean for ..
- LIGHTWEIGHT AT UNDER 5KG: Lightweight and easy to carry up and ..
- ADDITIONAL TOOLS: 2 in 1 dusting brush/crevice tool
- 1 YEAR GUARANTEE: Register online at vax.co.uk
Product Attributes
- Width: 12.0 inches,
- Height: 43.3 inches,
- Weight: 10.8 pounds,
- Length: 12.2 inches,
- Size: One Size
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
55.4% | 13.4% | 31.2% |
Senti Score [68.8%] |
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Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner Powered Lift-Away with Anti Hair Wrap T..
Best price: £284.99 (14% off)
- DuoClean floorhead glides from carpets to hard floors
- Anti Hair Wrap actively removes hair from the bristle brush-roll
- Transform into a portable vacuum to easily clean stairs, surfac..
- Reassurance for allergy sufferers with Anti-Allergen Complete S..
- Includes 2 attachments. LED headlights. 5-year guarantee upon r..
Product Attributes
- Width: 4.0 inches,
- Height: 18.1 inches,
- Weight: 14.3 pounds,
- Length: 4.7 inches,
- Size: 0.83 L
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
68.5% | 15.0% | 16.6% |
Senti Score [83.4%] |
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Vax Mach Air Upright Vacuum Cleaner, 1.5 Liters
powerful
excellent
fails miserably
disappointed
brilliant
really powerful
difficult
quite annoying
honestly best
flat
empty
complete waste
absolutely brilliant
great
cheap
happy
Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner Powered Lift-Away with Anti Hair Wrap T..
tangled
dust waste
empty
amazing
absolute chore
most excellent
absolutely brilliant
anti
disappointed
love
excellent performance
brilliant
very disappointed
replace
best
great
Compare Cons
Cons [278] of Vax Mach Air Upright Vacuum Cleaner, 1.. |
Strength |
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very disappointed in both products"very disappointed in amazon re sending a faulty product"
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99.0% |
only issue in both products"the only issue i find with it is that it is quite poor around the edges of the room so may take a couple of runs over to get the dust from around the skirting board"
|
74.9% |
more difficult in both products"it is a bit cumbersome for the stairs but that is because they are spiral stairs so a bit more difficult anyway"
|
71.5% |
waste of money in both products"waste of money"
|
66.7% |
very heavy in both products"this was also mentioned on the packing box but we found the product very heavy and not suitable for a smaller type woman"
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66.3% |
hard floors in both products"i can't compare it to other vax models as never owned one before all i can honestly say is that on the hard floors in our house it far out performs our dyson dc7 and that is something i thought i would never find myself saying"
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66.0% |
really annoy in both products"i only gave it 3* as the lightweightedness and the handle really annoy me"
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59.2% |
falls over in both products"the hose on the cleaner is very small and every time you try and stretch it to clean somewhere up high the cleaner either falls over or jumps at you"
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55.1% |
very annoying in both products"very annoying"
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54.5% |
very short in both products"but doesn't come with any accessories and the hose is very short"
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54.4% |
quite heavy in both products"it is also quite heavy and all has to be carried to do stairs"
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54.1% |
n't expecting much in both products"for the price i paid i wasn't expecting much"
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53.8% |
very lightweight in both products"i am impressed with the suction power of this vax and it is very lightweight which makes it easy to use it is good quality especially for the price"
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53.6% |
sucks up well in both products"you dont realise how messed up ya old vacuum is till you get a new one sucks up well"
|
52.7% |
would not recommend in both products"i would not recommend"
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50.8% |
very small in both products"this unit could be ok for a small office with light work or a very small flat"
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50.7% |
fails miserably"hardfloors are fine but if you want to get everyday mess off a carpet this vacuum fails miserably!"
|
99.9% |
complete waste"impossible to get in touch with the company to troubleshoot so a complete waste of money"
|
99.9% |
quite annoying"it fills quite quickly so you have to empty it often and i wish there was a better solution to cleaning the rotating brush as it quite annoying having to fish the hair out"
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99.5% |
hopeless heavy"my old dyson died and l bought a shark hopeless heavy and the pipe kept getting clogged up spent all my time emptying it"
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99.2% |
unbelievably loud"we're a little disappointed because it's so unbelievably loud"
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98.9% |
takes forever"takes forever to hoover and type of carpet"
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98.8% |
quite restrictive"there is one major flaw which is the hose is incredibly short and feels quite restrictive"
|
97.6% |
worst vacuum"this is the worst vacuum i have ever had"
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93.7% |
quite tricky"i also find it not very user friendly in fact quite tricky when using the hose section"
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91.2% |
regular mess"✅ suitability regular households that tend to make a regular mess"
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90.1% |
delivery is terrible"product is good but delivery is terrible"
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90.0% |
cats waste"i bought it as i have dogs and cats waste of money as pet hair collection no better"
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89.9% |
locked down"the hose is locked down vax should be able to lift hose out of base only good feature is suction"
|
75.0% |
very difficult"love everything about it except for use on stairs as very difficult just using the hose which detaches from the unit but it does not extend very much and with the other hand you have to try and balance the entire machine on a stairs step"
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74.9% |
failing just"i have however bought much more expensive hoovers previously and they have never lasted always somehow failing just outside the guarantee period so i took the gamble of buying a cheaper one but overall i am not that pleased with it"
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74.9% |
hose doesnt"brilliant suction but hose doesnt teach up stairs"
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74.9% |
screw driver"have to keep unscrewing with a screw driver the plastic as no access to the top of the cylinder"
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74.9% |
should be stated"if the vax is unsuitable for homes with stairs then this should be stated"
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74.9% |
no stars for stairs"no stars for stairs only because i don't have any"
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74.9% |
break down"however it does get pretty hot inside and i am not sure if thats a good thing or bad as normally when things get too hot they break down or malfunction like mobiles and stuff"
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74.9% |
small flat"not suitable for a small flat with confined spaces and corners"
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74.8% |
poorer quality"this is the 3rd hoover we've had like this and this was is a poorer quality no tools provided power lead length reduced : "
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74.8% |
dragged along"you almost get dragged along by the vacuum!"
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74.8% |
very cheaply"very cheaply made"
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74.8% |
most awkward"this is the most awkward hoover i have ever had the suction pipe is very restricted once the handle is attached it has limited mobility to gain access to corners or furniture"
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74.8% |
more expensive"the dust it brought up from my carpet was ridiculous and i hoover 2 3 times a day with my more expensive cordless!"
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74.8% |
drives me crazy"it actually drives me crazy"
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74.8% |
even worse"delivered without a handle seriously not impressed what was even worse i tried everything to contact vax to get a handle sent out in the end after going around their automated system and round the house trying to send an email without success i had to return the hoover"
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74.8% |
stairs awkward"don't like the hose bracket at base of vacuum makes stairs awkward"
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74.8% |
does n't work"only used it four times and now doesn't work!"
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74.8% |
noisy heavy"this new model replaced one 6 years old which was noisy heavy & could no longer purchase filters for it"
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74.7% |
stupid things"stupid things that otherwise mar what could of been a great vacuum cleaner"
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74.7% |
flat carpet"the vacuum works ok on normal flat carpet but the attachment is useless for staircases or going round edges"
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74.6% |
very stiff"tools difficult to assemble have to get down on floor to undo a very stiff clip "
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74.6% |
only problem"the only problem is that it’s a little hard to move when the brush is active"
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74.5% |
only fault"this product is very good our only fault is the handle is to short for my 6ft 5 ins partner"
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74.5% |
arrived incomplete"it arrived incomplete"
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74.4% |
heavy and difficult"as she has grown older however and arthritis affecting her hands the dyson and shark models have become too heavy and difficult to operate"
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74.4% |
totally impossible"cleaning the stairs is totally impossible"
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74.4% |
rude bloke"contacted amazon customer support for help assistance got passed on to three different people within the space of 5 minuets and had to explain the problem 3 times to get a rude bloke say “it will be investigated bye” then hung up!"
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74.4% |
faulty product"very disappointed in amazon re sending a faulty product"
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74.4% |
slightly slower"the only real difference i noticed is that when using you have to pull it forward towards you slightly slower on certain carpets to get great results"
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74.3% |
shroud filter"emptying the dirt container couldn't be easier cleaning the shroud filter and changing the brushbar and belt look simple enough"
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74.3% |
pain problem"i bought this as i have a chronic pain problem and mine was heavy"
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74.2% |
virtually impossible"worst vacuum cleaner i’ve ever owned it’s virtually impossible to empty i end up covered in dust every time"
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74.2% |
extended useless"the only tool that was included was a combi crevice dusting brush the only tube was a metre long when extended useless for getting into less accessible areas especially if like me your mobility is poor"
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74.2% |
most poorly"this is possibly the most poorly tested vacuum ever made because whilst looking great it is as useful as an umbrella in a tornado"
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74.1% |
zero stars"if i could give zero stars i would !"
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74.0% |
carpeted apart"my whole house is carpeted apart from the kitchen and bathrooms and i have a cat so i needed to replace my vax power 6 total home which is useless at removing cat hair that had become embedded in the carpet"
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73.8% |
large and chunky"the only downside is its quite large and chunky and hard to get to places as the detachable part is not as powerful as the whole thing as such"
|
73.7% |
very restricted"this is the most awkward hoover i have ever had the suction pipe is very restricted once the handle is attached it has limited mobility to gain access to corners or furniture"
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73.6% |
just empty"nice and light just empty cyclinder and now makes a noise"
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73.4% |
their fault"our stairs aren't wide enough so i have to use the handle to clean the stairs but other than that which is not their fault it is great"
|
72.8% |
time consuming"also dissembling all of small parts that sit behind the side panel that give access to the brush is quite complicated and time consuming when all you want to do is clean the brush and get on with using the vacuum"
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72.8% |
weak point"weak point is the neck connecting the beater unit to the main body of the hoover"
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72.7% |
removable fastener"especialy to do anything high up i have low ceilings but still it cannot reach and it is fasten on with a non removable fastener which furthr restricts the hose a very bad design here as far as that is concerned"
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72.5% |
issues replacements"after speaking with vax help desk to rule out any user issues replacements were sent and all was then ok in both cases and continue to be fine"
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72.5% |
years shark"she has owned various vacuum's over the years shark and dyson hoover and vax amid many others"
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72.4% |
rather thin"on another occasion not noticing that the rather thin flex was sticking out from the side of my rug the brush grabbed it just for a split second"
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72.1% |
made difficult"it is cheaply made difficult to empty around the top filter i had to use a henry hoover to clean it out also it’s hose for corners was fiddly"
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72.0% |
very fiddly"to get the hose out to clean corners crevices and the stairs is very fiddly"
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71.8% |
covid situation"expected far better for the price and i'm likely to return it although i's not easy with the covid situation"
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71.7% |
another load"we did a test on our carpet were the dog lies we used the dyson first then went over it again with the vax and wow what a suck it has and got another load of crap out of the carpet"
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71.6% |
lack of lead"same price but smaller motor and lack of lead"
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71.5% |
hose bracket"don't like the hose bracket at base of vacuum makes stairs awkward"
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70.9% |
completely empty"the auction is ok when completely empty "
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70.7% |
suction pipe"this is the most awkward hoover i have ever had the suction pipe is very restricted once the handle is attached it has limited mobility to gain access to corners or furniture"
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70.7% |
fails to turn"even when it is properly located it fails to turn"
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70.0% |
virtually unusable"here i hit a big disappointment as all attachments were virtually unusable because of the short length of the hose"
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69.8% |
lasted long"unacceptable that it hasn't lasted long but you buy cheap you buy twice!"
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69.7% |
little gadget"but this little gadget makes me want to take it up as a hobby"
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69.1% |
already broken"just over a months use and already broken"
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69.1% |
small container"on the downside i had to empty the small container frequently but it was very easy and my carpet looked fabulous afterwards"
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69.0% |
removing cobwebs"this is good for saving space and minimizing clutter but means it's not as good for vacuuming the stairs or removing cobwebs from ceilings when a longer more flexible hose might be helpful"
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68.8% |
just a shame"just a shame about quality issues but all credit to amazon for arranging replacements quickly"
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68.7% |
ingrained dirt"this cleaner removed lots of ingrained dirt that my old cheaper vacuum cleaner didn't"
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68.7% |
builders dust"my old cleaner started to smell of burning i think vacuuming builders dust had done for it"
|
68.7% |
removed lots"this cleaner removed lots of ingrained dirt that my old cheaper vacuum cleaner didn't"
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68.6% |
only disappointment"this is fiddly to do and the only disappointment to me"
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68.5% |
hard tiled"we live in malta everyone has hard tiled flooring here there is no carpet!"
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68.5% |
cheap vacuum"good cheap vacuum"
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68.5% |
major flaw"there is one major flaw which is the hose is incredibly short and feels quite restrictive"
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68.5% |
really awkward"firstly it hardly stretches at all so the positioning is really awkward but after just 10 minutes usage the attachment came off and now it won't stay on so i can't use it at all"
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68.2% |
waste your money"i wouldn’t waste your money on this vacuum"
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68.1% |
stopped working"joão gilberto after only 3 ½ months from the date of purchase and not in use every week ie with little use this vacuum cleaner made a strange noise and now has stopped working"
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67.8% |
minor scratches"there were minor scratches on the unit"
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67.7% |
massive ball ache"but that’s not a massive ball ache so can’t fault it really"
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67.7% |
handle uncomfortable"top of handle uncomfortable"
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67.5% |
difficult to empty"5 year old wool carpet rapidly and then is extremely difficult to empty"
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67.4% |
negative ones"i read the reviews including the negative ones but thought as it was so relatively inexpensive that it would be fit for purpose in the short term"
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67.1% |
clog around the filter"then the bottom roller will be clogged by the weakest of hair string the dust will clog around the filter and you will spend 30 minutes a week trying to empty it & the extender vac will barely reach anywhere"
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67.1% |
n't quite shark level"the suction isn't quite shark level but is still fantastic"
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67.1% |
quite as light"this is lighter but not quite as light as i had hoped"
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67.1% |
n't very good"this is useless if you have stairs as there is no extension so you end up having to carry it up the stairs and even then the attachments aren't very good"
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67.0% |
clunky easy"little bit clunky easy to empty"
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66.9% |
disabled council"cannot commit on stairs live in ground floor disabled council flat but other wise my careworkers said it really great"
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66.8% |
lacks reach"❌ the power cord again it lacks reach 7m and you may find that you end up having to replug it for every room"
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66.6% |
will barely"then the bottom roller will be clogged by the weakest of hair string the dust will clog around the filter and you will spend 30 minutes a week trying to empty it & the extender vac will barely reach anywhere"
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66.5% |
first week"this product was a dream for the first week or so until a part underneath broke meaning it now no longer glides across the carpet making it much stiffer to use"
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66.3% |
burning fume"only used for a few week and it lets off a burning fume which is very bad for health in general"
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66.3% |
make this mistake"i don't want someone else to make this mistake"
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66.3% |
whole load"i am sure my breathing will benefit by not inhaling a whole load of dog hair !"
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66.0% |
grown older however"as she has grown older however and arthritis affecting her hands the dyson and shark models have become too heavy and difficult to operate"
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65.6% |
miele upright"i was a bit dubious about this item being lightweight after having a miele upright but i have to say it does an amazing job!"
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65.5% |
damaging the belt"pet hair gone instantly and unlike the older version there is a safety cut out on the spinning brush so if something gets caught in there it will just stop rather than burning out the motor or damaging the belt"
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65.5% |
broken off from the head"not as sturdy as previous model little piece broken off from the head just because there was a sock under the bed and the brush rolled it up"
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65.4% |
fell forward"each time it fell forward and the clip on the dust box snapped off"
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65.3% |
have borderline"i have borderline ocd when it comes to cleaning and even have my carpets professionally cleaned at least twice a year"
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64.9% |
useless one bloke"this hoover stopped working after 3 months amazon call centre was useless one bloke hung up and now am on hold yet again"
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64.7% |
disappointed in this item"it has the ability to be a great hoover but in my experience i've been let down and am really disappointed in this item"
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64.5% |
heavy topish"to heavy topish"
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64.4% |
heavy vaccum"the attachment for the stairs was very poor one would have to carry the heavy vaccum on each step even then the attachment was so short it was very difficult to vaccum stairs i returned the item and got a refund"
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64.4% |
dyson upstairs"however i ordered the vax thinking it would be no bad idea to have a second vacuum that i could use upstairs if the dyson could be mended to save me lugging the heavy dyson upstairs"
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64.2% |
dyson dc24"a thing i miss is the non turning brush unit like a dyson dc24 or the oreck"
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64.2% |
brain disorder"i had a brain disorder which means that my mobility isn’t always great and some days i can’t walk at all but this hoover makes life so much easier"
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63.0% |
near impossible"also its near impossible to hover sealing and corners as the pipe is fixed even if you detach it"
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62.8% |
cable sheath"this was enough for another break in the extremely thin cable sheath but this time the electrical copper stands where visible!"
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62.8% |
wooden door"while using the vacuum i got the electric flex caught under my door a wooden door as i pulled the flex back out from under the door the cable had rubbed just slightly but that was enough to expose the colour of one of the wires inside"
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62.8% |
n't overly comfortable"the only thing i'm not keen on is the handle you hold to push it as it isn't overly comfortable"
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62.2% |
brittle thin plastic"have used a dyson and noticed its dirt box is made from cheap brittle thin plastic and it's 3 times price of vax here you have a well constructed machine vax nicely designed and to clean inside you can strip dirt container its easy peasy"
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62.1% |
both clunky"the attachements are cheap the brush and corner thingy are joined together making both clunky"
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62.1% |
under sofas"the extension provided only has a straight nozzle attachment so is not great for getting under sofas std"
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61.7% |
heavy and noisy"main issues really hard to push impossible to clean the brush and really heavy and noisy"
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61.6% |
empty rubbish"great and light weight but terrible to empty rubbish"
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61.6% |
been let down"it has the ability to be a great hoover but in my experience i've been let down and am really disappointed in this item"
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61.5% |
test model"❌ lightweight but at a cost no tools on my test model so would lack the pow factor for busy active families"
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61.5% |
uncomfortable to hold"the handle is uncomfortable to hold it pulls out and doubles as extension for hose "
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61.2% |
bedroom flat"just vacuumed my one bedroom flat"
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61.1% |
stops working"rotation brush stops going round so whole vacuum stops working"
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60.7% |
quality issues"just a shame about quality issues but all credit to amazon for arranging replacements quickly"
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60.6% |
falls out into the"the suction power on this hoover is amazing my carpets have never looked so good it is lightweight so easy to carry upstairs the only thing i don't like is the emptying it should be easy just flip the catch and it falls out into the bin however a lot of the dust and rubbish seem to get stuck too far up round the filter and it's really hard to get out i normally have to get a long knife and try and pull it down this is a shame because otherwise for the price it is brilliant"
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60.6% |
points : using tools"bad points: using tools is a bit of a faff compared to my previous dyson"
|
60.5% |
never again"never again!"
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60.4% |
errors of my ways"but this vacuum showed me the errors of my ways"
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60.4% |
disappointed with"disappointed with vax"
|
60.4% |
bad the floors were"i never knew how bad the floors were"
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60.4% |
sorry am sending back"sorry am sending back "
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60.3% |
difficult to steer"very heavy bulky and difficult to steer"
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60.2% |
sucking trade"it’s easy it sucks up the dirt of the family and goes back in the corner without any questions or wanting a salary kinda like a sucking trade off pun intended i’m not really sure what else to say but it does the job for now and has not failed"
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60.1% |
lengthy cord"the lengthy cord and easy to empty"
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59.8% |
simply too short"i now get a bad back when using the hose as it's simply too short"
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59.6% |
walked past"ours got knocked over by us twice as we walked past it"
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59.5% |
dirt pet hairs"i had to empty the cylinder after only one use as it had picked up so much dirt pet hairs ect"
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59.1% |
hose for corners"it is cheaply made difficult to empty around the top filter i had to use a henry hoover to clean it out also it’s hose for corners was fiddly"
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59.0% |
time it was worse"i like vax vacuum cleaners normally this one's very powerful but got very hot after 5 minutes of use and smelt of rubber and solder turned it off and left it overnight tried again the next day but this time it was worse got hot after about 30 seconds to a minute the smell was horrible and lingered for"
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58.8% |
hangs from a low point"the cord is very irritating because it hangs from a low point so to keep it out of the way while vaccing i looped it through the handle and over the top"
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58.6% |
brush has broken"we bought this in march & it worked well at first but only 3 months later the brush has broken"
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58.6% |
not have stairs"do not have stairs but it may not be the best"
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58.5% |
return labels"you enjoy having your time wasted printing out return labels to send this bag of cr*p back"
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58.4% |
does n't come with"apparently it doesn't come with one"
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58.3% |
bits clogs"hair and bits clogs on the brush needs emptying constantly which is not easy to do "
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58.3% |
machine falls over"i complained to vax customer service by chat after they kept cutting off my calls while i waited on hold and their response was 'these issues will happen if the machine falls over""
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58.1% |
empty the cylinder"i had to empty the cylinder after only one use as it had picked up so much dirt pet hairs ect"
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57.9% |
stair problem"despite the stair problem i am still very happy with my purchase"
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57.8% |
roller is non removable"in three years we have had to change the wheels the whole bottom bit since the roller is non removable and the cord"
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57.6% |
mistake not theirs"i got a bit confused when trying to use the hose because it connects at the base of the machine which i realised on a second reading of the instructions my mistake not theirs!"
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57.6% |
emptying the dirty"emptying the dirty out can be a bit messy but i don’t care"
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57.4% |
lasted about 5 6 months"lasted about 5 6 months and then started to smell of burning and overheating after about 30 seconds of use!"
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57.3% |
which seems"disappointed as it arrived with no additional parts and an open end to the upright tube which seems odd"
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57.1% |
actually suck up"then add the fact that it drops the mess it did actually suck up you have to press a second button to make this happen all over your carpet or floor"
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56.8% |
heavy and bulky"very heavy and bulky"
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56.8% |
will be returning"i will be returning"
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56.7% |
like black blotches"it hoovered up all the fluff and hair that look like black blotches are all gone"
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56.6% |
suck very hard"waffle free review: pros: ✅ suction like most of the vax range this machine can suck very hard"
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56.4% |
not commit on stairs"cannot commit on stairs live in ground floor disabled council flat but other wise my careworkers said it really great"
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56.4% |
small bungalow"suitable for a small bungalow and seems to be working fine "
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56.2% |
6the extra tools"i got this hoover yesterday and i really like it it has got strong suction for its size i am going to buy 6the extra tools to get into the nooks and crankies"
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56.1% |
such a low price"for such a low price i didn't expect it to be this good!"
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56.0% |
and very poor"no length at all and very poor suction on that part"
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56.0% |
still it can not reach"especialy to do anything high up i have low ceilings but still it cannot reach and it is fasten on with a non removable fastener which furthr restricts the hose a very bad design here as far as that is concerned"
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55.9% |
returning this item"i am returning this item"
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55.9% |
second button"then add the fact that it drops the mess it did actually suck up you have to press a second button to make this happen all over your carpet or floor"
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55.9% |
replacement filter"we have a replacement filter to swap out when this happens mid clean maybe every two to three months "
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55.6% |
lead is very thin"only drawback is that the lead is very thin"
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55.6% |
handle is missing"the handle is missing!"
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55.5% |
makes it a poor"reasonable vacuum but skimping on flexible extension hose makes it a poor buy "
|
55.5% |
could no longer"this new model replaced one 6 years old which was noisy heavy & could no longer purchase filters for it"
|
55.3% |
realise how messed"you dont realise how messed up ya old vacuum is till you get a new one sucks up well"
|
55.2% |
thing i miss"a thing i miss is the non turning brush unit like a dyson dc24 or the oreck"
|
55.1% |
easily managable"not easily managable"
|
54.7% |
would not reccomend at"would not reccomend at all"
|
54.7% |
not buy this product"do not buy this product it gets delivered vaulty and you can not get hold of customer services online or by phone"
|
54.7% |
n't have any stairs"we don't have any stairs so can't comment on performance there"
|
54.7% |
n't have stairs"i don't have stairs but i guess won't be easy to do it"
|
54.7% |
old dyson died"my old dyson died and l bought a shark hopeless heavy and the pipe kept getting clogged up spent all my time emptying it"
|
54.7% |
does n't revolve"poor suction roller doesn't revolve!"
|
54.7% |
with no stairs"probably perfect for a flat with no stairs"
|
54.6% |
causes it to fall over"on the stairs or high spots causes it to fall over unless it’s very close by"
|
54.6% |
n't recommend to friends"very disappointed won’t be buying another and won’t recommend to friends"
|
54.6% |
not buy this hoover"do not buy this hoover if you are left handed"
|
54.6% |
n't buy this product"don’t buy this product!"
|
54.6% |
empty the dust"quick to empty the dust and it has not bag"
|
54.5% |
very disappointing"i found this product very disappointing"
|
54.5% |
will no longer"i will no longer be on my hands and knees brushing hair out the carpet!"
|
54.5% |
heavy though"it is a little heavy though and with the suction power it can require a little effort"
|
54.5% |
could end up killing"the flexi is cheap cheap cheap but could end up killing you!"
|
54.4% |
remove all the fluff"it has to be taken apart to remove all the fluff"
|
54.4% |
find it uncomfortable"i’m 5 7 and find this ok but much shorter people may find it uncomfortable"
|
54.4% |
to heavy and combosum"all in all i don't have stairs only been using for couple of days but for a little hoover its a cracker great suction simple to use and for price brill before had dyson which are far to heavy and combosum but this little max brill would highly recommend"
|
54.3% |
nothing to adjust"there was nothing to adjust it just wouldn't come on"
|
54.3% |
difficult to reach places"sucks up well but the hose for getting to stairs and difficult to reach places is too short and a bit awkward"
|
54.2% |
horrible and lingered"i like vax vacuum cleaners normally this one's very powerful but got very hot after 5 minutes of use and smelt of rubber and solder turned it off and left it overnight tried again the next day but this time it was worse got hot after about 30 seconds to a minute the smell was horrible and lingered for"
|
54.2% |
dyson dc7 cordless"we already have a dyson dc7 cordless cleaner which to be honest just does not have enough batter power to do the whole house it also does not perform that well on our hard flooring"
|
54.1% |
properly waste of #"i brought this vac in august its now december and it's not working properly waste of £80"
|
54.0% |
complain given the price"i do wish it had a retractable cable had headlights and was steerable but can't really complain given the price"
|
54.0% |
complaint on my behalf"when amazon contacted vax regarding this complaint on my behalf they replied with “this is perfectly normal”!"
|
53.9% |
hesitate just"don’t hesitate just buy it!"
|
53.9% |
have no stairs"have no stairs so can’t comment"
|
53.9% |
stumbled across this"our faithful dyson had started to loose suction after 8 years and we were looking to replace like for like however i stumbled across this and thought it was worth a try for such a low price"
|
53.8% |
non turning brush unit"a thing i miss is the non turning brush unit like a dyson dc24 or the oreck"
|
53.7% |
corners or furniture"this is the most awkward hoover i have ever had the suction pipe is very restricted once the handle is attached it has limited mobility to gain access to corners or furniture"
|
53.7% |
heavy for small woman"too heavy for small woman"
|
53.7% |
little bit heavy"very good suction a little bit heavy"
|
53.7% |
performs our dyson"i can't compare it to other vax models as never owned one before all i can honestly say is that on the hard floors in our house it far out performs our dyson dc7 and that is something i thought i would never find myself saying"
|
53.7% |
live in a flat"stairs is not relevant as i live in a flat"
|
53.7% |
dubious at first"was dubious at first whether or not to buy it but seen good reviews and glad i got it now"
|
53.7% |
before very"no brochure in box and it had clearly been used before very bad"
|
53.6% |
backache in the process"i just about managed to clean the sofa giving myself backache in the process but cleaning curtains is out of the question"
|
53.5% |
only thing negative"only thing negative is i wish it had s long enough hose to lift up and get cobwebs with but it’s still by far the best vacuum i’ve had in a long time and glad i bought this"
|
53.5% |
very irritating"the cord is very irritating because it hangs from a low point so to keep it out of the way while vaccing i looped it through the handle and over the top"
|
53.3% |
n't like the performance"this hoover didn't pick up very well didn't like the performance and it was a bit to light the hoover would lift up of the carpet when hoovering"
|
53.3% |
deep and shallow"great suction on carpets and floors and you can even change the setting for deep and shallow pile carpets !"
|
53.2% |
bristle '' on the roller"the "bristle" on the roller is strong"
|
53.2% |
however is awful"the hose detachment however is awful"
|
53.0% |
a nightmare the hose"it has good suction but when it comes to doing the stairs it’s a nightmare the hose is far too short so your trying to hold the vacuum and and do the stairs impossible as i really bought it for my stairs"
|
52.9% |
n't feel safe"will not use it now as i don’t feel safe"
|
52.9% |
quite poor"the only issue i find with it is that it is quite poor around the edges of the room so may take a couple of runs over to get the dust from around the skirting board"
|
52.9% |
empty it often"it fills quite quickly so you have to empty it often and i wish there was a better solution to cleaning the rotating brush as it quite annoying having to fish the hair out"
|
52.8% |
strange noise"joão gilberto after only 3 ½ months from the date of purchase and not in use every week ie with little use this vacuum cleaner made a strange noise and now has stopped working"
|
52.8% |
blocked with dog hair"it turned out that the pipe just above the rollers was totally blocked with dog hair and i'm pleased to say is now working again"
|
52.8% |
sucked up my tea towel"i nearly sucked up my tea towel well i mean i certainly plucked it off its hook"
|
52.7% |
n't like this cleaner"i'll keep this short and sweet because i really don't like this cleaner"
|
52.7% |
what a nuisance"what a nuisance!"
|
52.6% |
fit for purpose intended"not fit for purpose intended"
|
52.6% |
same but clearly"thought this was the same but clearly not"
|
52.3% |
length too short"do not like the hand tools very awkward to use and length too short "
|
52.2% |
there is no carpet"we live in malta everyone has hard tiled flooring here there is no carpet!"
|
52.2% |
tools with extension"difficult to use tools with extension as awkwstd to handle"
|
52.0% |
very short hose"it has a very short hose for attachments"
|
51.9% |
they 're 7 years"i thought my carpets were pretty clean considering they’re 7 years old and my kids are droppers especially of anything which colourful and edible"
|
51.9% |
the rubbish container"poor design also means that there are frequent blockages at the entry to the rubbish container"
|
51.8% |
waste of time"the hose is a waste of time"
|
51.6% |
your mobility is poor"the only tool that was included was a combi crevice dusting brush the only tube was a metre long when extended useless for getting into less accessible areas especially if like me your mobility is poor"
|
51.5% |
bulky and heavy"i had bought a shark a few months ago but returned it as it was too bulky and heavy the suction on it was amazing however"
|
51.5% |
dust rubbish"every time i have to undo the whole thing take the filter out then get rid of the dust rubbish that way"
|
51.5% |
n't be buying another"very disappointed won’t be buying another and won’t recommend to friends"
|
51.5% |
just sucks them"the suction of this hoover is unbelievable i can’t hoover doormats even holding them down it just sucks them up"
|
51.4% |
just would n't come"there was nothing to adjust it just wouldn't come on"
|
51.4% |
impossible to clean"the brushbar is impossible to clean"
|
51.4% |
quite bulky and heavy"one thing i would note however i'm a small person but fairly strong for my size yet the vax is quite bulky and heavy when picking it up"
|
51.4% |
short to be practical"the short hose is too short to be practical"
|
51.3% |
plastic spatula"i had to use a thin plastic spatula to pry the debris around the area to move it far enough to down for me to pinch the clump with my fingers to remove"
|
51.2% |
corners crevices"to get the hose out to clean corners crevices and the stairs is very fiddly"
|
51.2% |
worst vacuum cleaner i"worst vacuum cleaner i’ve ever owned it’s virtually impossible to empty i end up covered in dust every time"
|
51.2% |
cheap and poor design"cheap and poor design"
|
50.8% |
no turbo tool"i have received my item today working very good but no turbo tool for the stairs"
|
50.7% |
attachment came"firstly it hardly stretches at all so the positioning is really awkward but after just 10 minutes usage the attachment came off and now it won't stay on so i can't use it at all"
|
50.6% |
very frustrating"also when emptying the cylinder it is very frustrating as the dust goes up beyond the black rubber ring which is supposed to separate the dust from the filter"
|
50.6% |
replaced one 6 years"this new model replaced one 6 years old which was noisy heavy & could no longer purchase filters for it"
|
50.5% |
only half as long"the cable is only half as long and it smells of burning every time i use it"
|
50.5% |
been pre opened"second it was clear that this had been pre opened and such as the bottom was taped back"
|
50.2% |
real complaints"i don't have any real complaints and assume model will be as durable as the vax machine we have used in the past"
|
50.1% |
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Cons [205] of Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner Powered L.. |
Strength |
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very disappointed in both products"very disappointed by amazon that this is taking so long"
|
99.0% |
only issue in both products"the only issue i have is the handle being a little awkward to hold but i have very small hands so the problem is mine and not the manufacturers"
|
74.9% |
more difficult in both products"i bought this to replace my dyson animal i find it heavier than the dyson and more difficult to manoeuvre on carpet it pulls my back when manoeuvring round furniture"
|
71.5% |
waste of money in both products"waste of money so not believe all the hype about the vacuum cleaner!"
|
66.7% |
very heavy in both products"however it is very heavy to push and certainly not easy with arthritic hands and shoulders"
|
66.3% |
hard floors in both products"works just as well on hard floors and finds dirt i didnt know was there"
|
66.0% |
quite heavy in both products"the box it arrives in is quite heavy so it did need a bit of muscle to shift it"
|
59.6% |
very annoying in both products"very annoying"
|
54.5% |
very short in both products"the hose is very short so awkward for hoovering stairs"
|
54.4% |
sucks up well in both products"if you remember to switch it to hard floor mode it sucks up well"
|
52.7% |
would not recommend in both products"unfortunately i would not recommend"
|
50.8% |
very small in both products"the only issue i have is the handle being a little awkward to hold but i have very small hands so the problem is mine and not the manufacturers"
|
50.7% |
absolute chore"hoovering stairs was an absolute chore with my dyson but the shark makes the job so much easier with the way it disassembles in seconds thanks to the lift away feature"
|
99.9% |
dust waste"only bad points i would say is that the electric wire personally i think is not long enough and the dust waste could be a little bigger other than that really super happy with it!"
|
99.5% |
really annoying"it's really annoying that virtually anything you do with the house detached means that the thing just falls over all the time"
|
98.8% |
massive chore"no more tipping vacuums up and having to often use scissors to cut away the hair from the brush at the front and the rollers which in itself is a massive chore"
|
97.4% |
pretty poor"what i didn't expect was it was pretty poor with regards to fine hair it just wraps around the roller and you have to clean it after every use"
|
94.6% |
most disappointingly"most disappointingly though for an undeniably expensive cleaner the pet turbo brush not being included as standard seems particularly mean"
|
90.3% |
waste holder"the waste holder does need emptying more frequently than i am used to but i can get used to that "
|
90.1% |
really bad mess"i had hoovered only the day before so not a really bad mess just a few dog hairs"
|
88.9% |
absolutely useless"don't buy it is absolutely useless"
|
88.9% |
short avoid"in short avoid!"
|
88.8% |
unhappy reviews"i can’t understand the occasional unhappy reviews at all"
|
74.9% |
only gripe"i haven't used it myself and proberbly never will but the other half swares by the shark the only gripe is that the pipe clip isn't secure enough and it keeps popping out i would of asked her to do the review but she's currently pegging out washing"
|
74.9% |
died therefore"our dyson after many years of useage died therefore we needed a replacement and after researching we chose this shark model"
|
74.9% |
doesnt even"it doesnt even scrape the skirting as it's got something at the front to soften this"
|
74.9% |
retract function"the only thing i'd say is the cord can certainly be a bit unwieldy would be nice to have an auto retract function"
|
74.9% |
been suffering"my carpets have been suffering and were honestly quite disgusting in certain corners with cobwebs matted onto the fibre"
|
74.8% |
feels poorly"bits keep falling off the hose keeps detatching from the main unit and the whole thing just feels poorly made"
|
74.8% |
wheezing attack"the bit i really like is when i start it up theres no mini particles jumping out giving me an wheezing attack like what i get with other hoovers because of its double filter or whatever it's called"
|
74.8% |
under low areas"great suction which is controllable with a slider versatile with the lift away main body which let's you get under low areas and the you have the wand section which let's you reach high"
|
74.8% |
only minor gripe"the only minor gripe is the flex or lead on this model is slightly shorter than our other cleaner but it’s livable"
|
74.7% |
most expensive"this is by far the most expensive hoover i've ever purchased and i was hesitant to do so"
|
74.3% |
very expensive"compared to vacuum cleaners i’ve owned before including dyson henry and even the very expensive kirby which i still use for the car but far too heavy for the home it has the best suction and is incredibly versatile"
|
74.3% |
minor issue"but that's a minor issue when compared to the great job it does and i'll find a fix for it i'm sure!"
|
74.0% |
quiet operation"nice quiet operation and good at reaching under furniture"
|
73.4% |
negative feedback"not sure on the odd negative feedback i dont know what some people expect the build quality is brilliant once you get used to all the buttons to lift away and use certain features of the hoover and also has a hard floor button and carpet button so no idear how it ruined someones flooring but each to there own i guess"
|
73.2% |
does n't matter"a small thing that in the grand scheme of things doesn't matter but it does make the vacuum look much more modern"
|
73.0% |
quiet heavy"great suction easy on the starts once you work out how to dismantle the hoover it’s quiet heavy the attachments don’t always stay on think i would buy a dyson next time as i prefer that hoover"
|
72.8% |
same problem"we always had a dyson in the past but they all had the same problem"
|
72.4% |
large rugs"niggles aside this is a very impressive cleaner and it seems ideally suited to a home like mine comprising mostly hard vinyl flooring with some large rugs on top"
|
72.3% |
only negative"the only negative is that the design of the hose enters the hoover at mid height so if you use the hose whilst still attached to the hoover 99% of the time it pulls the hoover over and it ends up laying on the floor"
|
72.3% |
inferior makes models"i also have long hair & i've had no problem with any tangling around the vacuum brush like i've had in the past with inferior makes models"
|
72.2% |
only real problem"the only real problem i have is the upper cord holder"
|
72.2% |
suction heavy"gooď suction heavy to push on carpets"
|
72.2% |
constant untangling"after researching several vacuum cleaners settled on this model as it had an added feature of anti hair wrap technology as my previous vacuum cleaner brush would need constant untangling which was cumbersome"
|
72.1% |
seem heavy"suction is of the chart which actually makes the vacuum seem heavy when pushing"
|
71.8% |
slider control"suction power is immense it initially felt too much to progress over my rugs but it can be easily adjusted by a slider control"
|
71.7% |
empty that"the dust container is smaller than other vacuums but it is so easy to empty that’s not too much of a problem"
|
71.7% |
getting stuck"will say one downfall: it doesn't stop hair getting stuck"
|
71.4% |
would be better"i wasn't sure if going with this hoover or with the portable one dyson and i thought that having a detachable system with the wire would be better"
|
71.2% |
negative point"the only negative point is that the hose clip doesn't stay in place"
|
71.1% |
breaks down"i like the way it breaks down for use on stairs etc it's done a great job so far"
|
70.7% |
power cable"cord position is a pain and if it catches a lamps power cable it will chew right through the wire exposing the live electric cable"
|
69.6% |
being bulky"the device isn't small but it is thin instead of being bulky"
|
68.7% |
several holes"i’ve had my hoover for 18 months and this tube has several holes in it causing suction issues"
|
68.7% |
stripped away this"i have read in a previous review that it got hair tangled on the roller on first use and this also happened with me but if you read the instructions this is quite normal and on continuous use it gets stripped away this is also true it was gone after another couple of times used"
|
68.1% |
very loose"i know it's not fixed so the cord can just be slipped off it instead of having to unwind it but the upper cord holder is very loose and turns without me wanting it to and then i nearly run the vacuum over the loops of cord that have fallen off"
|
68.1% |
different model"the negatives are not deal breakers but should be mentioned: i needs to be emptied a few times if you vacuum a 2 3 bedroom home and we do ours every week ii some of the attachments fit as if they are for a different model but the do fit and stay on"
|
67.9% |
waste container"downside to this item is that the waste container on the small side but overall a brilliant hoover"
|
67.7% |
losing pet hair"so i've been battling and losing pet hair since we got the dog"
|
67.7% |
lost power"bought this in panic mode as previous model lost power after three and a half years of very moderate use only two of us no pets during lockdown"
|
67.5% |
hard floor button"not sure on the odd negative feedback i dont know what some people expect the build quality is brilliant once you get used to all the buttons to lift away and use certain features of the hoover and also has a hard floor button and carpet button so no idear how it ruined someones flooring but each to there own i guess"
|
67.4% |
finally failed"bought the shark vac to replace my old vax which had finally failed"
|
67.3% |
rubber bumber"there is now some form of rubber bumber not noticeable to the eye really but now there are no loud bangs of you tap a wall etc while doing the carpets"
|
67.3% |
not very hard"the plastic pipe which runs through the head is not very hard wearing"
|
67.3% |
heavier and bulky"although it is more heavier and bulky you can’t argue how it glides across any floor surface"
|
67.3% |
bottom drops"you simply take it out to the wheelie bin and press the release button and the bottom drops open allowing you to fully empty the product"
|
67.0% |
empty more frequently"one other small negative is that the dirt pod is not as big as the dyson so you have to empty more frequently"
|
66.7% |
destructive furbabies"as owner of 2 destructive furbabies the shark is wayyy better than dysons and the like"
|
66.4% |
seemingly permanently"even my sofa was like something you'd normally find abandoned in an alley with dozens of fallen peanuts seemingly permanently wedged into the folds and voids"
|
66.1% |
dyson ball"also not as movable as the dyson ball"
|
65.9% |
little heavy"it is a little heavy so not really suitable for anyone with disabilities but if you want a clean home this is it!"
|
65.8% |
dislike the hose"dislike the hose does not stay clipped in when using it"
|
65.6% |
it's clumsy"it's clumsy"
|
65.3% |
flimsy pipe"shark offer a 5 year warrantee which covers the head however once that’s up it’s £70 to replace the head for a simple flimsy pipe"
|
65.1% |
empty the product"you simply take it out to the wheelie bin and press the release button and the bottom drops open allowing you to fully empty the product"
|
65.0% |
just how dirty"ten out of ten in every category but it made me realise just how dirty my last vacuum left the carpets"
|
65.0% |
just how inefficient"the amount it collected up shows just how inefficient our old one was"
|
65.0% |
awkward places"the smaller swivel head makes it easier to reach awkward places and the dust container empties with ease"
|
64.8% |
tired after a room"your wrist gets tired after a room"
|
64.7% |
remove the hoover"to remove the hoover from the floor unit you just press a button and it lifts away easily"
|
64.6% |
before buying"please think before buying"
|
64.4% |
from carpet"it all clips and unclips really easily and to change from carpet to hard floor just needs you to slide a button on the handle up or down"
|
64.3% |
dyson dc07"comparisons i have made in this review with the dyson dc07 i own are perhaps unfair"
|
64.2% |
dyson cordless"i have three dogs and have previously used a dyson cordless"
|
64.2% |
dyson hoovers"right having had a vast array of dyson hoovers over the years i wasn’t expecting much really!"
|
64.2% |
dyson oops"i would recommend if you looking for a replacement for your old dyson oops there i gone and said it "
|
64.2% |
dyson dc40"the good: it's massively better than my old dyson dc40 it's put together much better has loads more features you can take it apart into more manageable chunks has great powerful suction is a really lightweight and quiet vaccum"
|
64.2% |
half carpet"i especially didn't expect the motor to expire after 10 weeks used once a week in a 3 bed house half hardfloor half carpet i bought a shark on recommendation a couple of years ago for my mother who is getting too old for her ancient heavy machine and that only lasted a couple of months and i was assured it was a fluke"
|
64.2% |
regular carpet"it has excellent suction and can be converted into two parts one for regular carpet and hard floor cleaning and the other for soft furniture and rugs"
|
64.1% |
much of a problem"the dust container is smaller than other vacuums but it is so easy to empty that’s not too much of a problem"
|
63.5% |
scrape the skirting"it doesnt even scrape the skirting as it's got something at the front to soften this"
|
62.6% |
undeniably expensive"most disappointingly though for an undeniably expensive cleaner the pet turbo brush not being included as standard seems particularly mean"
|
62.5% |
hair and dirt"long hair would get wrapped around the brush preventing it from collecting more hair and dirt"
|
62.3% |
which was cumbersome"after researching several vacuum cleaners settled on this model as it had an added feature of anti hair wrap technology as my previous vacuum cleaner brush would need constant untangling which was cumbersome"
|
62.2% |
empty the debris"other than the couple mentioned above i was extremely pleased with the cleaning ability and how easy it was to empty the debris into a bin"
|
62.2% |
particular model"anyhow this particular model popped up on a site for £350 and was recommended"
|
62.1% |
under cupboards"it’s not as light or manoeuvrable as a dyson suction is ok i’ve had better what i do like is the led lights that help you see what you’re vacuuming under cupboards etc"
|
61.7% |
replaced the motor"having had a leading brand starting with "d" for over 12 years having replaced the motor and now at a state of disrepair it was time to replace it"
|
61.6% |
would n't be worth"nothing worked and it made me hesitant to spend so much on another hoover that wouldn't be worth it"
|
61.5% |
pointless then"pointless then and pointless now!"
|
61.3% |
toooo heavy"returned it was much toooo heavy"
|
61.0% |
broke out of warranty"my last few hoovers have always been dyson but after my most recent one broke out of warranty not long after a service i thought it might be worth looking at other brands"
|
60.9% |
unhappy with the results"i have used the vacuum three times i am very unhappy with the results"
|
60.7% |
empty bin attachments"easy to empty bin attachments "
|
60.6% |
floors and mats"i have hard floors and mats in the front room and carpet and it vacuumed these with ease"
|
60.4% |
of your dyson"get rid of your dyson and get a shark"
|
60.3% |
didnt think"wish i had had this all my life this shark is just so powerful at cleaning up muck that you didnt think was there!"
|
59.8% |
front room and carpet"i have hard floors and mats in the front room and carpet and it vacuumed these with ease"
|
59.7% |
would totally"sorry but i would totally not recommend buying this vacuum"
|
59.7% |
lasted a couple of months"i especially didn't expect the motor to expire after 10 weeks used once a week in a 3 bed house half hardfloor half carpet i bought a shark on recommendation a couple of years ago for my mother who is getting too old for her ancient heavy machine and that only lasted a couple of months and i was assured it was a fluke"
|
59.3% |
not clear hair"it was too heavy for me it did not clear hair from the brushes i tried to remove the head to clear the hair that were wrapped around the bristles"
|
59.1% |
month to return"absolutely rubbish i need to exchange it says i had 1 month to return it"
|
58.8% |
most of which are useless"it’s littered with levers and buttons for its various functions most of which are useless!"
|
58.8% |
dyson but no more"always been pro dyson but no more!"
|
57.9% |
even my sofa"even my sofa was like something you'd normally find abandoned in an alley with dozens of fallen peanuts seemingly permanently wedged into the folds and voids"
|
57.8% |
similar problems"our problem with upright vacuum cleaners is that we have four long blond haired women in the house that shed all over the place i guess pet lovers have similar problems "
|
57.7% |
not long enough"only bad points i would say is that the electric wire personally i think is not long enough and the dust waste could be a little bigger other than that really super happy with it!"
|
57.6% |
would n't buy again"wouldn’t buy again"
|
57.6% |
could n't believe"i couldn’t believe how"
|
57.6% |
awkward to hold"the only issue i have is the handle being a little awkward to hold but i have very small hands so the problem is mine and not the manufacturers"
|
57.5% |
what i did n't realise"what i didn’t realise was that the vacuum cleaner was just going over the hair on the carpet without really lifting any hair out"
|
57.5% |
quite short and not much"the hose on is quite short and not much give on it but i assume that's because the power cord is very long up the stairs landing and into bedroom"
|
57.3% |
ancient carpet"after just a minute of use i was amazed at how much dust it had managed to suck from the carpet even rejuvenating it by tugging on the fibres hard enough to make the ancient carpet have a tiny bit of bounce once more"
|
56.9% |
hoover is locked"when the hoover is locked in and standing upright the floor rollers are disengaged"
|
56.9% |
slight niggle"the only slight niggle i have is there is no storage for attachments or if there is we have not discovered it"
|
56.5% |
not access to clean"disappointingly it just didn't last and despite regular cleaning of filters and rollers it eventually "died" because the internal workings which you cannot access to clean got clogged up"
|
56.3% |
impossible ' issue"getting the hair off the roller has always been the 'impossible' issue"
|
56.2% |
need to empty"the bad: the dust waste container that you need to empty is really really tiny"
|
56.2% |
disappointing dyson model"having made do with a disappointing dyson model for years my shark hoover is like breath of fresh air"
|
56.2% |
device is n't small"the device isn't small but it is thin instead of being bulky"
|
56.0% |
no shark has my vote"no shark has my vote"
|
56.0% |
would not be economical"i took it to be repaired but was advised that it would not be economical"
|
56.0% |
load not quiet"noise not load not quiet"
|
55.9% |
panic mode"bought this in panic mode as previous model lost power after three and a half years of very moderate use only two of us no pets during lockdown"
|
55.9% |
awkward doing stairs"a little awkward doing stairs"
|
55.7% |
problem with the suction"i have had this hoover for 3 months or so used it yesterday and found a problem with the suction after having a close look at the brush i found it completely jammed with hair"
|
55.5% |
seems to get worse"considering all the technology available these days designs seems to get worse"
|
55.4% |
shark website"5 5 years warrenty if you'r young enought you can carry it if not it's heavy after holding to long older people does the job and it is cheeper on amazon compeared to shark website save 96p the anti hair wrap does work plenty of power for the vac cant say how long charge will last will see when we had it for a bit"
|
55.2% |
that others do"it's also quite narrow so fits in areas that others do not"
|
55.2% |
it's not lightweight"the only downside to this vacuum is that it's not lightweight"
|
55.2% |
not very lightweight"it is not very lightweight though really"
|
55.1% |
they ca n't do anything"i have been advised by shark this is normal wear and tear and that they can’t do anything"
|
55.1% |
getting to heavy"i have had a kirby for years and it was getting to heavy for me to use"
|
54.9% |
been a big disappointment"i’ve been using a battery charged dyson and that has been a big disappointment as only last for 15 mins charged"
|
54.9% |
turn on off button"the turn on off button could be in other place"
|
54.7% |
very long hair"i have very long hair and it goes everywhere!"
|
54.7% |
n't expecting much really"right having had a vast array of dyson hoovers over the years i wasn’t expecting much really!"
|
54.7% |
not deal breakers"the negatives are not deal breakers but should be mentioned: i needs to be emptied a few times if you vacuum a 2 3 bedroom home and we do ours every week ii some of the attachments fit as if they are for a different model but the do fit and stay on"
|
54.7% |
falls apart"bought this to replace my vax great tool but the only downfall is the suction could be better and it easily falls apart"
|
54.7% |
just a nitpick"but that's just a nitpick really"
|
54.6% |
want to get sucked"it also has some lights on the front which some might think is a gimmick but when cleaning under a table having the ability to see if where you're going or whether there is an item on the floor that you may not want to get sucked up is a nice feature"
|
54.5% |
find it quite heavy"the only teeny tiny down side is that i find it quite heavy but all the parts are detachable so i can reach curtain poles & light fittings easily"
|
54.5% |
no hair anywhere"i also have 3 dogs and a cat no pet hair has got stuck so far it also leaves no hair anywhere"
|
54.4% |
detaches from the top"the nozzle which detaches from the top not the base was perfect for jamming down into the sofa to suck out all of those crusty bits and peanuts as well as clearing all of the dust and cobwebs from the edges of the carpet and the inter room thresholds which are often tricky under the rollers"
|
54.4% |
stopped because hair"all previous vacuums dyson vax phillips to name but three stopped because hair was twisted round the brush and it was twisted so tightly it couldn't be got loose"
|
54.3% |
never will"i haven't used it myself and proberbly never will but the other half swares by the shark the only gripe is that the pipe clip isn't secure enough and it keeps popping out i would of asked her to do the review but she's currently pegging out washing"
|
54.2% |
dyson vax phillips"all previous vacuums dyson vax phillips to name but three stopped because hair was twisted round the brush and it was twisted so tightly it couldn't be got loose"
|
54.1% |
sucks up the hair"i used the pet hair attachment and it immediately sucks up the hair i never required to do two strokes over any one place to get rid of the hair completely"
|
54.0% |
does n't stay in place"the only negative point is that the hose clip doesn't stay in place"
|
54.0% |
just can not manage"the power is okay but i just cannot manage it"
|
53.8% |
domestic havoc"our dog and two cats can cause domestic havoc and nothing seemed to clear up before we found sharkie!"
|
53.7% |
year old dc07"having used the dyson 12 year old dc07 on all the bedrooms i decided to go over them again with the shark"
|
53.7% |
'd send it back"i was still adamant to buy a new dyson but found this on offer and thought i’d nothing to lose if i didn’t like it i’d send it back"
|
53.7% |
old hoover could"having to huskies we kill most hoovers in 2y so time will tell before and after shots so far so good very impressed only niggle the collection bin rather small have to empty after every room but that might be its picking up what the old hoover couldn't"
|
53.6% |
could be better"bought this to replace my vax great tool but the only downfall is the suction could be better and it easily falls apart"
|
53.6% |
tropical fish"nearly half filled the container on the shark with dust etc from the carpet and the only animals we have are tropical fish 🐠"
|
53.6% |
extra length"really like the extra length of cable means i can reach the other rooms in my house without replugging"
|
53.5% |
black labradors"we have two black labradors & two girls with long hair"
|
53.5% |
blocked with hair"always running out of charge blocked with hair easerly"
|
53.4% |
effing unbelievable"this lifts so much hair and dander out of the carpet it's effing unbelievable"
|
53.4% |
needing to be de tangled"the anti hair wrap definitely does the job my old hoover was always needing to be de tangled"
|
53.4% |
much trouble"nothings to much trouble for it it’s become my best friend!"
|
53.2% |
burnt whilst vacuuming"update to this product as after a few months it started to smell burnt whilst vacuuming"
|
53.2% |
noisy and the dogs"compared to my previous vacuums its not as noisy and the dogs are not bothered by it at all got a very scatty dog that is scared of everything now he follows me about whilst vacuuming "
|
53.2% |
not light however"the vacuum is not light however which is fine for us but may be an issue for an elderly or disabled person"
|
53.1% |
no loud bangs"there is now some form of rubber bumber not noticeable to the eye really but now there are no loud bangs of you tap a wall etc while doing the carpets"
|
53.0% |
negative side"on the negative side it is a bit unwieldy and people with weak arms or wrists need to look elsewhere"
|
53.0% |
dozens of fallen peanuts"even my sofa was like something you'd normally find abandoned in an alley with dozens of fallen peanuts seemingly permanently wedged into the folds and voids"
|
52.9% |
kill most hoovers in"having to huskies we kill most hoovers in 2y so time will tell before and after shots so far so good very impressed only niggle the collection bin rather small have to empty after every room but that might be its picking up what the old hoover couldn't"
|
52.9% |
tends to fall over"the lift off feature is good however the dirt cannister or pod as they call it tends to fall over so has to be carried"
|
52.8% |
empty it on each"also the dust collection cylinder is *tiny* meaning that you'll probably need to empty it on each use"
|
52.7% |
empty it after each"the container is a little small but not a problem as i empty it after each use"
|
52.7% |
covered by guarantee"this is classed as wear and tear and not covered by guarantee"
|
52.7% |
wrong hoover"sorry recent review was for wrong hoover"
|
52.7% |
requires regular emptying"this means that it requires regular emptying but this isn't too bad because the emptying mechanism is efficient and can be done quickly"
|
52.6% |
only setback"the only setback is it’s a bit heavy and the lead gets in the way"
|
52.6% |
nasty dust mites"the filters keep all nasty dust mites away from you too"
|
52.4% |
really lifting any hair"what i didn’t realise was that the vacuum cleaner was just going over the hair on the carpet without really lifting any hair out"
|
52.1% |
jamming down"the nozzle which detaches from the top not the base was perfect for jamming down into the sofa to suck out all of those crusty bits and peanuts as well as clearing all of the dust and cobwebs from the edges of the carpet and the inter room thresholds which are often tricky under the rollers"
|
52.1% |
still no refund"be careful who you order from as the first one we ordered never arrived and still no refund a month on"
|
52.0% |
falls over all the time"it's really annoying that virtually anything you do with the house detached means that the thing just falls over all the time"
|
52.0% |
were a gimmick"i thought the headlights were a gimmick but they are definitely useful"
|
51.9% |
have n't got stairs"i haven't got stairs so haven't rated it for them"
|
51.8% |
tricky under the rollers"the nozzle which detaches from the top not the base was perfect for jamming down into the sofa to suck out all of those crusty bits and peanuts as well as clearing all of the dust and cobwebs from the edges of the carpet and the inter room thresholds which are often tricky under the rollers"
|
51.6% |
bulky for my liking"too bulky for my liking"
|
51.4% |
trapped on my floors"considering how much dust was trapped on my floors i was a little disappointed at how small the chamber is you'll have to empty this more often than a regular vacuum cleaner but it keeps the size down"
|
51.2% |
wish the dust canister"wish the dust canister was bigger"
|
51.1% |
contend with"am 100% impressed with this little vacuum we have long hair hair extensions & pet hair to contend with and this picked everything up and the roller and pet hair gizmo did not need cleaning de stranding!"
|
50.9% |
turbo bush"if you use the pet turbo bush on your stairs that a carpeted be prepared for a workout :d"
|
50.6% |
under no circumstances"under no circumstances was this to be sent back"
|
50.6% |
broken my ankle"have yet to use it as i've broken my ankle i bought it while it was on offer as i needed a new hoover from the enclosed leaflets manual it should be a great one i hope to use it before the end of the year?"
|
50.5% |
ruined someones flooring"not sure on the odd negative feedback i dont know what some people expect the build quality is brilliant once you get used to all the buttons to lift away and use certain features of the hoover and also has a hard floor button and carpet button so no idear how it ruined someones flooring but each to there own i guess"
|
50.5% |
wrong with a foot"what’s wrong with a foot operated switch or one on the handle?"
|
50.4% |
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Compare Pros
Pros [201] of Vax Mach Air Upright Vacuum Cleaner, 1.. |
Strength |
---|---|
absolutely brilliant in both products"absolutely brilliant vacuum"
|
100.0% |
really powerful in both products"it’s really powerful & easy to clean it up!"
|
100.0% |
excellent product in both products"excellent product would definitely recommend!"
|
100.0% |
very pleased in both products"very pleased"
|
100.0% |
very powerful in both products"it has very powerful suction"
|
100.0% |
works brilliantly in both products"trying to keep up with two husky type dogs and this one works brilliantly!"
|
100.0% |
brilliant product in both products"brilliant product"
|
99.9% |
brilliant hoover in both products"brilliant hoover"
|
99.9% |
absolutely fantastic in both products"an absolutely fantastic vacuum!"
|
99.9% |
good piece in both products"overall it's a good piece of kit for the price"
|
99.8% |
highly recommend in both products"would highly recommend"
|
99.6% |
really good in both products"gold stars to vax for a really good product"
|
99.3% |
absolutely amazing in both products"this cleaner is absolutely amazing "
|
99.0% |
works perfectly in both products"great value and works perfectly"
|
98.6% |
amazing product in both products"makes my life easier cleaning their home and genuinely such an amazing product!"
|
98.5% |
great cleaner in both products"great cleaner"
|
98.1% |
does a good in both products"suction good it runs quietly does a good job on the carpets"
|
89.3% |
great machine in both products"great machine made in u k keep it up"
|
75.0% |
great price in both products"lightweight picks up the dog hair great price"
|
75.0% |
good points in both products"good points: great suction and due to its light weight very easy to manouvre"
|
75.0% |
flexible hose in both products"could do with a longer flexible hose"
|
75.0% |
looks good in both products"looks good and is just the right size for easy use"
|
75.0% |
great value in both products"great value"
|
74.9% |
great vacuum in both products"this is a great vacuum"
|
74.9% |
fantastic hoover in both products"fantastic hoover really good suction and very light good on both carpet and hard floors would recommend"
|
74.5% |
very efficient in both products"it is lightweight and very efficient"
|
74.5% |
amazing hoover in both products"amazing hoover"
|
74.4% |
good value in both products"good value and the suction is powerful"
|
74.3% |
light and easy in both products"light and easy to push"
|
74.2% |
nice and easy in both products"it's nice and easy to carry up and down the stairs too"
|
74.2% |
very happy in both products"one very happy customer!"
|
74.0% |
good clean in both products"great suction and the rotating brush heads really give the carpet a good clean"
|
73.9% |
best purchase in both products"best purchase by far and at an extremely reasonable price"
|
73.9% |
good hoover in both products"good hoover and good value for the money"
|
73.9% |
good product in both products"good product in a house with children and pets on a farm this has lasted and worked brilliantly"
|
73.7% |
suction power in both products"excellent suction power and with little noise"
|
73.4% |
good quality in both products"good quality"
|
73.3% |
very impressed in both products"best vacuum l have used so powerful the pet hair and murk that came out of the carpets l am very impressed the pile is back well done vax better than expensive dyson"
|
73.2% |
even better in both products"unbelievably good for the price and even better value when i think how much we paid for the dyson gulp!"
|
73.2% |
cable length in both products"the cable length is also more than long enough to go from room to room without changing power outlets"
|
73.0% |
best hoover in both products"it’s the best hoover i’ve ever had"
|
72.9% |
more powerful in both products"lightweight more powerful than expected"
|
72.9% |
highly recommended in both products"brilliant little vacuum great for pet hair lightweight long flex highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
star rating in both products"not tried on stairs yet but sure it will be fine we’ll deserved star rating"
|
72.4% |
would recommend in both products"fantastic hoover really good suction and very light good on both carpet and hard floors would recommend"
|
72.4% |
much better in both products"much better than the dyson we had!"
|
71.9% |
honestly best"honestly best hoover i’ve have so fair the only rest i marked it 4 on the light weight is because i had another type of hoover so i’m getting used to the switch but would definitely recommend"
|
100.0% |
brilliant vaccum"this a brilliant vaccum"
|
100.0% |
stunning colour"stunning colour"
|
100.0% |
great performance"good value allied to great performance and appears to be well made"
|
99.9% |
really excellent"this is a really excellent hoover"
|
99.9% |
absolutely wonderful"i’ve grown up with a kirby hoover which my mum bought nearly 20 years ago and is still amazing to which nothing compares but i ordered this vax for my boyfriends flat and it’s absolutely wonderful"
|
99.9% |
quite good"the only two things i like about this hoover is the price and the suction is quite good for the price"
|
99.9% |
brought up my carpet"great suction really brought up my carpet"
|
99.8% |
amazing bargain"but otherwise an amazing bargain for a great product"
|
99.8% |
super old dyson"i bought this for a cheap replacement of my super old dyson"
|
99.7% |
agree it is amazing"after buying this hoover we all agree it is amazing!"
|
99.7% |
best results"a very acceptable vacuum cleaner for the money no doubt cleverly pitched at just under a hundred pounds with good suction and i liked the option to increase decrease the suction with the air vent though the instruction manual says for best results keep it closed"
|
99.3% |
simply love"it’s been more than a year since i bought it and i simply love it!"
|
97.5% |
worked wonders"worked wonders on my carpets have pets so needed pet hair picking up"
|
96.8% |
that purpose"you need to lift the whole thing for that purpose"
|
95.2% |
powerful and great"very powerful and great for the price"
|
93.1% |
well done vax"well done vax!"
|
93.1% |
excellent choice"bought for a friend and used by her cleaning lady cleaner lady commented that i certainly made an excellent choice for suction and effectiveness still quite a heavy machine when compared with cordless she has emptied machine but not got round to cleaning filters "
|
91.7% |
powerful yet quiet"have been telling most everyone about this powerful yet quiet and lightweight vac"
|
91.6% |
there more powerful"excellent carpet cleaner always use vax models has there more powerful and never had any problems with them"
|
91.5% |
good powerful"good powerful quiet hoover"
|
89.9% |
well powerful"good item well powerful wish more accessories were with it"
|
89.3% |
good suckshon"it as a good suckshon"
|
88.8% |
love the colour"love the colour also"
|
88.7% |
level apartment"however it's worth noting i live in a one level apartment with no pets and if i wanted to offer a note about anything i would say it takes a little effort to use on a thick pile carpet"
|
88.4% |
whole happy"bit stiff to lower under chairs ect and more flimsy in places but on the whole happy as it gets pet hairs up very well"
|
88.0% |
great hover"great hover sucks really well"
|
88.0% |
great vaccum"great vaccum cleaner easy to assemble and use easy to empty and great suction would recommend this product"
|
88.0% |
reasonably quiet"it is lightweight and reasonably quiet"
|
75.0% |
detachable hose"fantastic hoover love it only problem is the attachment has no where to go on the hoover and the detachable hose ain't that long but amazing for carpets even picks up dust and dirt u can't see inside the carpet fully recommend this hoover"
|
75.0% |
light easy"it is as advertised light easy to follow instructions and a powerful cleaner"
|
75.0% |
works well"lasts a while before needing an empty and works well on hard floors just as well as carpets"
|
75.0% |
good price"good price"
|
75.0% |
much dirt was removed"the suction is very strong and after hoovering my whole house including the stair carpet i was amazed at how much dirt was removed"
|
75.0% |
good power"good power"
|
75.0% |
reasonably light"it is reasonably light although not as light as my zanussi zan2000a airspeed lite which i also got from amazon and recommend"
|
75.0% |
perfect filtering"among the best purchases i have made it's a beast with perfect filtering"
|
75.0% |
super value"super value for money"
|
75.0% |
happy people"bought it because one daughter in law bought one and was very happy with it then a second daughter in law purchased one so three happy people"
|
75.0% |
relatively good"powerful suction relatively good manoeuvrability and good extension pieces"
|
75.0% |
speedy delivery"great purchase no regrets speedy delivery and i recommend it"
|
74.9% |
hoover good"very light hoover good suction"
|
74.9% |
fully recommend"excellent hoover best purchase i have made from amazon fully recommend"
|
74.9% |
overall fantastic"but overall fantastic"
|
74.8% |
super price"fabulous lightweight hoover does just what you need at s super price"
|
74.8% |
lovely and light"love my new hoover it's lovely and light to use and with two cats it get there black fur of the carpets would recommend very pleased with my purchase"
|
74.8% |
nice colours"nice colours fits well in the cupboard"
|
74.7% |
performs well"all in all a great buy and it performs well ifn you are in the market for a new vacuum give this a try i think you'll like it jp"
|
74.6% |
just received"just received this today direct from vax first impressions are its very light good suction easy to maintain and clean the price was good but it looks and feels very fragile don't expect it to last anywhere near as long as my dyson dc 33 upright which we had for several years but hey if it keeps going for 2 or 3 years i'll be happy"
|
74.6% |
energy class"5 liters purple energy class a be returned as a credit to my amazon account"
|
74.6% |
pretty nice"pretty nice product"
|
74.5% |
good choice"a good choice judging from the feedback from my mother"
|
74.5% |
just perfect"still given the 5 stars as for me is just perfect"
|
74.5% |
powerful hoover"this a such a powerful hoover yet lightweight"
|
74.5% |
very durable"it's very durable and easy to handle"
|
74.4% |
light powerful"light powerful and stylish"
|
74.4% |
excellent value"excellent value and prompt delivery"
|
74.4% |
highly reccomend"highly reccomend this hoover"
|
74.4% |
worked perfect"the hoover worked perfect and picks up the cats hairs"
|
74.3% |
simple and easy"simple and easy to use onebutton for off on and another for on off for the roller brush"
|
74.2% |
more comfortable"the handle could be more comfortable"
|
74.2% |
quality product"highly recommended product very fast delivery and good quality product"
|
74.2% |
dyson welcome"goodbye dyson welcome vax the cost of this vacuum new is about the same as the cost of a repair of a dyson"
|
74.2% |
dust and dirt"very easy to move around and easy to remove dust and dirt"
|
74.2% |
great item"great item"
|
74.2% |
well constructed"it feels solid and well constructed and i like the purple trim"
|
74.1% |
very polite"she most definitely recommends and she also said the delivery driver was very polite xxxx"
|
74.0% |
very reasonable"very reasonable price i hope it lasts for a couple of years"
|
74.0% |
nice and light"nice and light "
|
74.0% |
cleaner today"i received the cleaner today and have just tested it"
|
73.9% |
elderly grandparents"bought for my elderly grandparents after their 30 year old hoover decided to finally pack in"
|
73.8% |
very affordable"fantastic vac just what i was looking for and very affordable"
|
73.8% |
well enough"i have a henry which was great for hard floors but even with a turbo head just didn’t seem to lift the cat hair well enough"
|
73.7% |
looking refreshed"excellent suction leaves carpet pile looking refreshed"
|
73.7% |
really very user"not really very user friendly"
|
73.7% |
perfect condition"arrived next day with prime and in perfect condition"
|
73.7% |
very acceptable"a very acceptable vacuum cleaner for the money no doubt cleverly pitched at just under a hundred pounds with good suction and i liked the option to increase decrease the suction with the air vent though the instruction manual says for best results keep it closed"
|
73.6% |
suction and effectiveness"bought for a friend and used by her cleaning lady cleaner lady commented that i certainly made an excellent choice for suction and effectiveness still quite a heavy machine when compared with cordless she has emptied machine but not got round to cleaning filters "
|
73.6% |
very reliable"bad machines are very reliable and would recommend highly"
|
73.6% |
look fantastic"carpets look fantastic"
|
73.6% |
definitely cleaner"i have to say it is absolutely brilliant my carpets look brighter and definitely cleaner would highly recommend"
|
73.5% |
dyson gulp"unbelievably good for the price and even better value when i think how much we paid for the dyson gulp!"
|
73.5% |
amazing vacuum"amazing vacuum"
|
73.5% |
removable metal"rather you unclip the short hose from the base and attach it to the removable metal handle which doubles in this role"
|
73.5% |
cleaned properly"i felt my carpets were being cleaned properly but i was wrong as with just the first use of the vax showed me"
|
73.4% |
does clean stairs"it is on the heavier side does clean stairs well though might be a bit heavy for some on stairs"
|
73.2% |
super hoover"a great little hoover at a great price 😊 brilliant suction although recommend to read the instructions as i didn’t at first and have since realised that you need to press a separate button to get the brush to turn a safety feature and it becomes a super hoover once the button is pressed!"
|
73.1% |
great cleaning"this is a great hoover with very powerful suction great cleaning"
|
73.1% |
strong enough"the suction is strong enough to pick up just about anything with just couple of forward push and back pulls"
|
73.0% |
lightweight model"she asked me to buy her her a lightweight model of traditional style"
|
72.7% |
fantastic value"fantastic value for money really good hoover light weight but very powerful"
|
72.6% |
perfectly fine"arrived when i needed it and works perfectly fine"
|
72.6% |
more effective"good value overall just wish the stair option was more effective"
|
72.6% |
working beautifully"it’s been over 2 months and it’s working beautifully"
|
72.5% |
good brand"good brand & hopefully last me for a while"
|
72.5% |
pets no dislikes"i love the suction power as i have pets no dislikes"
|
72.4% |
lasts a while"lasts a while before needing an empty and works well on hard floors just as well as carpets"
|
72.4% |
bargin price"tldr great hoover for great bargin price very powerful"
|
72.2% |
excellent hoover"this is an excellent hoover for the"
|
72.2% |
little beauty"this little beauty is well made lighter quieter has a great suction very manoeuvrable on both carpets and hard floors extra long suction hose long cable and it was easy to assemble"
|
72.2% |
went downhill"it started off so well with strong suction but went downhill just a couple weeks after purchase"
|
72.2% |
cleaner lady"bought for a friend and used by her cleaning lady cleaner lady commented that i certainly made an excellent choice for suction and effectiveness still quite a heavy machine when compared with cordless she has emptied machine but not got round to cleaning filters "
|
72.1% |
redeeming feature"a long cord which is at least one redeeming feature!"
|
72.0% |
become interesting"writing a review about a hoover oh how life has become interesting!"
|
71.7% |
alot cleaner"hence the carpet looks alot cleaner"
|
71.2% |
great hoover"tldr great hoover for great bargin price very powerful"
|
71.1% |
very loyal"very loyal vax customer in the past"
|
71.1% |
super suction"great value for money super suction this is my second one bought!"
|
71.1% |
recommend this"highly recommend this"
|
70.9% |
suction force"it is very impressively made and packaged and the suction force is incredible"
|
70.7% |
prompt delivery"excellent value and prompt delivery"
|
70.7% |
worked brilliantly"good product in a house with children and pets on a farm this has lasted and worked brilliantly"
|
70.7% |
suction good"suction good it runs quietly does a good job on the carpets"
|
70.6% |
unit ideal"a unit ideal for midgets or one designed to keep chiropractors i business"
|
70.6% |
vacuum easy"pros lightweight but if you want a really lightweight vacuum look at vax cordless more powerful than a cordless vacuum easy to empty remove chamber and hold over bin easy powerful enough looks good cons not any really!"
|
70.6% |
works wonderfully"it's better at picking up dog hair works wonderfully on carpets and hard floors has a slightly longer cord than my old vax and is much quieter and lighter"
|
70.5% |
hairs disappear"the power is really strong and all hairs disappear"
|
70.2% |
great little vacuum"great little vacuum"
|
70.0% |
build quality"very powerful the is great i will say tho with full suction i could see people struggling to push it on carpet as it literally sticks to the floor as its so powerful but in my eyes thats great you can adjust the suction power tho i can not say anything about build quality till i drop or wack it so"
|
69.6% |
great purchase"great purchase no regrets speedy delivery and i recommend it"
|
69.5% |
excellent item"excellent item very light and powerful"
|
69.3% |
from amazon and recommend"it is reasonably light although not as light as my zanussi zan2000a airspeed lite which i also got from amazon and recommend"
|
69.3% |
whole thing"you need to lift the whole thing for that purpose"
|
69.1% |
good and light"very good and light"
|
69.0% |
highly efficient"this is a lightweight machine but is highly efficient"
|
68.8% |
regular british house"5 litres should be more than ample for you regular british house"
|
68.7% |
only positive"the only positive is that it does have good suction"
|
68.5% |
trusty old dyson"this was our second attempt to replace our trusty old dyson which finally expired"
|
68.4% |
picks up well"easy to adjust suction and picks up well"
|
68.4% |
worth the money"the hose pipe for doing the stairs is a little short but overall this product is well worth the money"
|
68.4% |
recommend for stairs"bought this to replace my hoover vacuum and it's suction is excellent especially for cat hairs the standard hose is a little short so wouldn't recommend for stairs fortunately i live in a bungalow!"
|
68.3% |
great update"great update on the old model which we’ve had for nearing ten years"
|
68.3% |
look better"also my clothes look better without a coating of white hair"
|
68.2% |
floor level"fully extended or just a bit it pulls the machine over so one hand has to hold the machine and one hand to move the extension tube fitted to the hose while doing stairs or anything above floor level"
|
68.0% |
fairly lightweight"has great suction is fairly lightweight and generally does the job"
|
68.0% |
very strong"the suction is very strong and after hoovering my whole house including the stair carpet i was amazed at how much dirt was removed"
|
67.9% |
picks up so much dirt"larger capacity dirt box would be good as the vacuum picks up so much dirt"
|
67.8% |
common park"and or like the great outdoors such as daily walks around a beach common park or woodland then you may wish to avoid this cleaner as it has a lack of reach and tools"
|
67.6% |
second daughter"bought it because one daughter in law bought one and was very happy with it then a second daughter in law purchased one so three happy people"
|
67.5% |
powerful enough"it's powerful enough and seems good value for the price"
|
67.2% |
quick delivery"quick delivery"
|
67.1% |
stylish and lightweight"stylish and lightweight although it does feel a little cheap because it is!"
|
67.0% |
clean the stairs"i found it hard to clean the stairs with as it’s a bit clumsy to move around on the stairs even with the attachment"
|
67.0% |
great for stairs"for the money you can’t go wrong not so great for stairs in terms of design but no different to most uprights good suction picks everything up even dog hair would definitely buy again and recommend"
|
67.0% |
lightweight vacuum"very good lightweight vacuum"
|
66.8% |
suction quiet"excellent suction quiet and lightweight"
|
66.7% |
good thanks"i bought this as a present for my grandson and he is over the moon with it it’s fantastic i already own a vax upright so i knew it would be good thanks amazon"
|
66.6% |
suitable vax machines"but as mentioned for a little more money there are more suitable vax machines for pets etc"
|
66.6% |
another great"another great buy from amazon"
|
66.6% |
upstairs easily"ease of use very light weight so able to carry upstairs easily"
|
66.4% |
pleased with the product"very pleased with the product"
|
66.3% |
easy to handle"it's very durable and easy to handle"
|
66.3% |
fits well in the cupboard"nice colours fits well in the cupboard"
|
66.3% |
works fantastic"love it so lightweight and works fantastic"
|
66.2% |
suction hose"this little beauty is well made lighter quieter has a great suction very manoeuvrable on both carpets and hard floors extra long suction hose long cable and it was easy to assemble"
|
66.1% |
... |
Pros [202] of Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner Powered L.. |
Strength |
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absolutely brilliant in both products"living away my granddaughter received hers early and on using it told her mum to open present early as it is absolutely brilliant"
|
100.0% |
really powerful in both products"really powerful"
|
100.0% |
excellent product in both products"excellent product bought a new dyson then got shark hair knocks spots off dyson"
|
100.0% |
very pleased in both products"i think i have found the one that is right for me and i'm very pleased"
|
100.0% |
very powerful in both products"this is a very powerful hoover sturdy and well designed"
|
100.0% |
works brilliantly in both products"it's amazing how much fluff & dirt it picks up and works brilliantly on all floors you need to empty after every use but it's easy enough to empty directly into the kitchen bin"
|
100.0% |
brilliant product in both products"brilliant product easy to use uprig"
|
99.9% |
brilliant hoover in both products"brilliant hoover very pleased with purchase"
|
99.9% |
absolutely fantastic in both products"i thought i would never move from dyson but clearly there is some absolutely fantastic competition in town"
|
99.9% |
good piece in both products"you can feel it when you use it that it's a good piece of kit"
|
99.8% |
highly recommend in both products"would highly recommend"
|
99.6% |
really good in both products"bought this as an upgrade some really good new features"
|
99.3% |
absolutely amazing in both products"the suction on this is absolutely amazing i consider myself to be house proud but was shocked at the amount of dust the shark picked up from my bedroom carpets!"
|
99.0% |
works perfectly in both products"but works perfectly"
|
98.6% |
amazing product in both products"amazing product well priced"
|
98.5% |
great cleaner in both products"this is a great cleaner"
|
98.1% |
does a good in both products"really does a good job"
|
89.3% |
great machine in both products"great machine at a decent price"
|
75.0% |
great price in both products"amazing quality for a great price not super cheap but definitely worth it"
|
75.0% |
good points in both products"the good points are that it’s compact well built cleans very well and the tools are great and make it very versatile"
|
75.0% |
flexible hose in both products"negatives find the flexible hose on the short side"
|
75.0% |
looks good in both products"everything is easy to operate and it looks good"
|
75.0% |
great value in both products"great value for money"
|
74.9% |
great vacuum in both products"great vacuum"
|
74.9% |
fantastic hoover in both products"fantastic hoover!"
|
74.5% |
very efficient in both products"this vacuum cleaner is very efficient"
|
74.5% |
amazing hoover in both products"amazing hoover love it"
|
74.4% |
good value in both products"this machine was good value for money in every respect and i would happily recommend it"
|
74.3% |
light and easy in both products"love it light and easy to use"
|
74.2% |
nice and easy in both products"emptying the dust compartment and access to the filters for their occasional cleaning is nice and easy"
|
74.2% |
very happy in both products"very happy new hoover owner!"
|
74.0% |
best purchase in both products"had every vacuum previously but this is by far the best purchase"
|
73.9% |
good hoover in both products"if you need a good hoover with impressive features and "
|
73.9% |
good product in both products"good product"
|
73.7% |
suction power in both products"the suction power is amazing"
|
73.4% |
good quality in both products"tools were of good quality"
|
73.3% |
very impressed in both products"very impressed"
|
73.2% |
even better in both products"omg even better than my first shark"
|
73.2% |
cable length in both products"love the lightweight lift away feature and generous cable length makes stair and high level cleaning less of a chore"
|
73.0% |
best hoover in both products"this is the best hoover i have ever owned"
|
72.9% |
more powerful in both products"the suction on this particular model is decent but other models do seem a bit more powerful"
|
72.9% |
highly recommended in both products"overall however a superb cleaning machine highly recommended"
|
72.6% |
star rating in both products"defo 5 star rating from me"
|
72.4% |
would recommend in both products"would recommend to all"
|
72.4% |
much better in both products"much better than the last 2 dysons cleaners that we have had"
|
71.9% |
excellent performance"excellent performance is really good does what it says on the can"
|
100.0% |
most excellent"it's easy to use and the way it breaks down is most excellent "
|
100.0% |
absolutely love"absolutely love it"
|
100.0% |
brilliant piece"brilliant piece of kit i have a long hair cat and as described the hair does not get stuck and it’s lightweight which is a blessing on my arthritis i’m totally enamoured with this"
|
100.0% |
most amazing"this is the most amazing hoover i’ve ever owned"
|
100.0% |
absolutely love this"omg absolutely love this"
|
100.0% |
amazing cleaner"amazing cleaner"
|
100.0% |
outstanding performance"outstanding performance"
|
100.0% |
outstanding product"this is an outstanding product that truly delivers in the cleaning department"
|
99.9% |
amazing results"amazing results on stairs too"
|
99.8% |
excellent wish"excellent wish i had bought one years ago"
|
99.8% |
amazing quality"amazing quality for a great price not super cheap but definitely worth it"
|
99.8% |
incredibly well"doing the stairs was a doddle and the accessories work incredibly well with it and i have cleaned the curtains dusty bits at the top great"
|
99.8% |
amazing hover"such an amazing hover!"
|
99.7% |
well recommend"too heavy for elderly in my opinion well recommend"
|
99.7% |
incredibly good"♦ suction & results ♦ the suction on this vacuum is incredibly good it was picking up a lot of dust with ease and left a nice clean line across the carpet compared to the part which hadn't been cleaned yet"
|
99.6% |
best thing"best thing i like is that my husband will use it!"
|
99.6% |
most impressive"this is by far the most impressive upright vacuum that we have had in years and that includes a couple of dysons that are simply not on this league"
|
99.3% |
brilliant vacuum cleaner"a brilliant vacuum cleaner if i had stairs it would be a doddle"
|
99.3% |
super handy"the little headlights on the front are super handy as you can see that you are not missing anything when vacuuming on hard floor or carpet"
|
98.9% |
amazingly good"amazingly good!"
|
98.8% |
extremely clean"this hoover transformed my carpets and i am extremely clean person"
|
98.8% |
great results"great results on my vinyl laminate and carpet"
|
97.6% |
very impressive"very impressive suction"
|
95.6% |
quite powerful"very good vacuum cleaner quite powerful and easy to use"
|
94.7% |
well designed"this is a very powerful hoover sturdy and well designed"
|
94.6% |
really clean"this vacuum is great although a little heavier than i expected but worth it to know my carpets and floors are now really clean"
|
94.5% |
only compromise"the only compromise is the small bag it's not too much trouble but it would help if it was bigger"
|
94.2% |
product is excellent"this product is excellent!"
|
93.1% |
does a superb"it is not too heavy to move but still does a superb job"
|
93.1% |
love love love"i love love love this machine with a house full of girls with waist length hair and a long haired cat this just cleans it up like its nothing easy to empty so powerful really cleans deep down"
|
93.1% |
absolutely super"absolutely super little vacuum!"
|
93.0% |
best vacuum"probably the best vacuum i have used"
|
92.8% |
it's brilliant"it’s brilliant"
|
92.7% |
amazing the lift"it is amazing the lift away feature makes stairs easy"
|
92.6% |
revelation it is superb"what a revelation it is superb!"
|
92.1% |
vacuum is fantastic"this vacuum is fantastic"
|
92.0% |
very effective"the detachable wand is a great idea but it too is a bit heavy for extended use though very effective"
|
91.8% |
clean to start with"fantastic suction my floors all hardwood are pretty clean to start with but this vacuum really takes it to the next level!"
|
91.6% |
works a treat"was really dubious about the anti hair wrap technology but my god it works a treat!"
|
90.9% |
super product"super product would recommend to anyone"
|
90.3% |
love the lift"i love the lift away feature & the pet attachment which is great for sofas & the stairs"
|
90.1% |
hovered my carpet"i had hovered my carpet only 2 days before receiving this vacuum and i ran over the same area and was amazed on how much this had picked up in the 2 days"
|
89.8% |
well impressed"well impressed expensive compared to some but worth it"
|
89.8% |
does a perfect"it’s a joy to use and does a perfect job"
|
89.3% |
very well designed"it's smaller and lighter and very well designed"
|
88.9% |
brilliant design"brilliant design"
|
88.8% |
good functionality"good functionality but remains a little heavy"
|
88.8% |
good succion"first of all its got a good succion but at the same time it's pretty quiet"
|
88.8% |
brilliant bonus"a brilliant bonus!"
|
88.7% |
feature is brilliant"i've managed to reach all the spider webs that accumulated on my weird shaped stairs which is great considering i'm 5'4 in height i always seemed to be slightly to short to reach with any other hoover so the lift away feature is brilliant"
|
88.4% |
really happy"overall really happy"
|
88.4% |
great attachments"there are several great attachments which can be added to the long section for ease of getting in corners"
|
88.0% |
great sucction"it has great sucction and i love that i can use it in multiple ways but i do need to say that each time i hoover i feel like im doing a work out as it feels heavy"
|
88.0% |
look great"the carpets look great now the pile has come back up again!"
|
75.0% |
sprung rocker clip"plus when you want to empty it you just detach the collector carry it to a bin and easily unclip the bottom or top with a sprung rocker clip"
|
75.0% |
fairly easy"♦ ease of use & manoeuvrability ♦ i would recommend reading the instructions despite it being a fairly easy vacuum to use as there are a couple of buttons which may not be obvious otherwise"
|
75.0% |
portable cleaner"the build quality is very good and it has a very neat 'lift away' facility which effectively gives you a hand held portable cleaner"
|
75.0% |
looks smart"it is incredible the suction is second to none it’s very easy to put together and to manoeuvre and looks smart too!"
|
75.0% |
recommend enough"can't recommend enough"
|
74.9% |
detachable item"using it on stairs is just a little harder but the detachable item helps"
|
74.9% |
pretty quiet"first of all its got a good succion but at the same time it's pretty quiet"
|
74.9% |
helpful button"if you found the photos video and this review helpful please consider clicking on the helpful button below it helps me out!"
|
74.9% |
decent price"highly recommend and a decent price"
|
74.9% |
really well"the small head was a bit noisy echoing on the stairs but cleaned really well"
|
74.9% |
will happily"my 12 year old son will happily hoover the whole house on a regular basis using this vacuum so i would recommend for that reason alone 😉"
|
74.9% |
would happily"this machine was good value for money in every respect and i would happily recommend it"
|
74.9% |
good investment"this has been a good investment for our family as this has been the most reliable hoover we have owned to date"
|
74.9% |
have liked"a bit heavier than i would have liked but it's worth it!"
|
74.8% |
looks great"easy to use works brilliantly and looks great also!"
|
74.8% |
carried conveniently"the extra nozzles are carried conveniently on the back and it’s not that loud either"
|
74.8% |
lightweight lift"love the lightweight lift away feature and generous cable length makes stair and high level cleaning less of a chore"
|
74.8% |
look immaculate"your carpets will look immaculate when you have finished going over them with this"
|
74.8% |
clear instructions"easy to assemble following the clear instructions"
|
74.7% |
super quiet"it's a well thought out designed machine and super quiet"
|
74.7% |
very quick"item as described and very quick delivery used it for a short time to try and it worked very well and has great suction power i am very impressed with the item would recommend this company to friends and family"
|
74.7% |
would throughly"brilliant better than my dyson would throughly recommend"
|
74.7% |
really easily"it comes apart to clean the stairs really easily and emptying the bin is a doddle"
|
74.7% |
looks immaculate"my home looks immaculate after use"
|
74.7% |
life saver"no hair wrap tech is a life saver with girls long hair and dogs"
|
74.6% |
better built"better built and made than a dyson"
|
74.6% |
surprising quiet"it's surprising quiet"
|
74.5% |
suction option"really useful variable suction option"
|
74.5% |
fantastic feature"the anti hair wrap is a fantastic feature having long hair myself and two dogs i was forever having to untangle hair wrapped around the brush of my previous dyson not any more!"
|
74.5% |
standard range"overall this pet edition of sharks duo cleaner range is an improvement over the standard range and is really effective at pulling up dirt and stubborn pet hair"
|
74.5% |
sterling work"in the weeks we have used this cleaner it picks up the aforesaid fur and hair very well much better than our usual ‘top brand’ model we use although as a slight down side due to this shark’s design or size it needs to be emptied quite often but considering the sterling work it performs and excels at no real problem as its a small price to pay for getting just about every fibre ‘in the bin’ as it were"
|
74.4% |
vast improvement"really easy to assemble and use noted a vast improvement after first use"
|
74.4% |
very quiet"best vacuum i have used in years and very quiet"
|
74.4% |
amazing value"love this best iv ever had 100% amazing value"
|
74.4% |
excellent cleaning"really easy to use and excellent cleaning our lounge carpet looked as though it had been professionally cleaned "
|
74.4% |
dust compartment"emptying the dust compartment and access to the filters for their occasional cleaning is nice and easy"
|
74.4% |
very easily"it switches from carpet to hard floor very easily"
|
74.4% |
detachable wand"the detachable wand is a great idea but it too is a bit heavy for extended use though very effective"
|
74.3% |
very useful"easy enough to assemble and has the very useful lift away feature perfect for stairs and the car"
|
74.3% |
very versatile"it is very versatile the main body can be easily detached and can be carried separately with attachments to do stairs"
|
74.3% |
really efficiently"i was impressed with the three different tools to attach to the portable section as they all did their jobs really efficiently"
|
74.3% |
great delivery"great delivery and well packed"
|
74.2% |
sturdy and easy"it's so sturdy and easy to use i can't fault it"
|
74.2% |
fairly easily"it tackles floors with an efficiency and thoroughness i have never seen in a cleaner before it's a good weight in that it isn't too heavy and you can get it up and down stairs fairly easily"
|
74.2% |
feel great"great for pet hair it's amazing how much it gets up & carpets feel great after being hovered attachments work really well & lead long i could take middle part that collects hair & dirt off hoover & hoover all tbe stairs while not having to carry whole hoover"
|
74.1% |
happy customer"happy customer"
|
74.1% |
quiet and efficient"quiet and efficient very easy to use accessories and lift away would have preferred another couple of metres of cord"
|
74.1% |
backhanded compliment"rather a backhanded compliment for shark"
|
74.1% |
three different tools"i was impressed with the three different tools to attach to the portable section as they all did their jobs really efficiently"
|
74.0% |
quick and easy"quick and easy release for using tools on items such as curtains etc"
|
74.0% |
very handy"it can be used in several different ways by removing various components to make it more manoeuvrable and usable which is very handy"
|
74.0% |
stairs easy"it is amazing the lift away feature makes stairs easy"
|
74.0% |
tables chairs furniture"the combinations to get under tables chairs furniture is great"
|
74.0% |
most efficient"this is by far the best & most efficient vacuum cleaner i have ever owned!"
|
74.0% |
most reliable"this has been a good investment for our family as this has been the most reliable hoover we have owned to date"
|
74.0% |
very generous"the cable length is very generous being roughly 8m in length if i measured that correctly in my house the cable can reach from my front door all the way to the rear"
|
74.0% |
easy versatile"light easy versatile"
|
74.0% |
some respects"this is a very clever and functional vacuum cleaner although to be fair the shark range is very new to me so this was an eye opener in some respects"
|
73.9% |
excellent service"prompt delivery excellent service"
|
73.9% |
adaptable for stairs"easily adaptable for stairs etc"
|
73.9% |
hoover sturdy"this is a very powerful hoover sturdy and well designed"
|
73.9% |
useful for stairs"the option to lift away is very useful for stairs"
|
73.9% |
good for stairs"good hard floors & carpets different settings good for stairs although not the lightest being able to detach the motor unit a plus and also good for the car we bought the additional car tools "
|
73.9% |
very good well"very good well what do you expect for a shark"
|
73.9% |
really solid"its a really solid and we'll built quality hoover"
|
73.8% |
stairs corners"hard floor switch for the kitchen several attachments for stairs corners dusting"
|
73.7% |
enormous relief"the arrival of this shark model a company i had never heard of but they are here to give hoover and dyson a run for their money was an enormous relief and i unboxed and assembled it as soon as i could"
|
73.7% |
hoover fantastic"great hoover fantastic for carpets and hard floors"
|
73.6% |
great peace"the 5 year warranty gives you great peace of mind too"
|
73.6% |
powerful device"for such a powerful device the noise level isn't bad at all certainly less than i expected"
|
73.5% |
fantastic product"fantastic product"
|
73.4% |
dirt chamber"it keeps a lot cleaner than other hoover's we've had as it's dirt chamber is easy to empty"
|
73.4% |
sterling service"the dc07 is 12 years old and has given me sterling service"
|
73.4% |
carry whole hoover"great for pet hair it's amazing how much it gets up & carpets feel great after being hovered attachments work really well & lead long i could take middle part that collects hair & dirt off hoover & hoover all tbe stairs while not having to carry whole hoover"
|
73.3% |
good cleaner"but for such good cleaner can close an eyes for that"
|
73.3% |
cleaner for stairs"it dismantles in seconds to become a lightweight cylinder cleaner for stairs etc "
|
73.3% |
brilliantly and easy"picks up brilliantly and easy to use plus clean filters etc would highly recommend to anyone"
|
73.2% |
deep clean"as a fan of dysons for many years i decided to give a different brand a try as i was needing to do a deep clean on a house i was leaving"
|
73.2% |
works amazingly"and the anti hair wrap works amazingly"
|
73.2% |
lightweight cleaner"good lightweight cleaner"
|
73.2% |
very clever"this is a very clever and functional vacuum cleaner although to be fair the shark range is very new to me so this was an eye opener in some respects"
|
73.1% |
excellent price"excellent product at an excellent price with an excellent service"
|
73.0% |
well priced"amazing product well priced"
|
73.0% |
really surprised"amazing vacuum cleaner first time i used it i was actually really surprised how much dust was in the carpet that the previous vacuum clearly didn't have the power to pick up!"
|
73.0% |
best looking"not the best looking hoover its name suits the hoover!"
|
73.0% |
above average"8 metres of cord is plenty long enough and the collection bin looks above average when compared to battery models"
|
72.9% |
designed machine"it's a well thought out designed machine and super quiet"
|
72.8% |
brilliant easy"this machine is brilliant easy to put together and use"
|
72.6% |
cleaner around"our rugs came up like new the amount of hair and dust was visible and so much we are ashamed to say that we are quite excited to run the cleaner around"
|
72.5% |
efficient and quiet"powerful efficient and quiet"
|
72.4% |
great piece"a great piece of kit"
|
72.4% |
served us faithfully"replaced an earlier model shark which had served us faithfully for many years this one has all the same features and more this product is able to be taken apart and reduced in size to clean the car and stairs and has an improved accessory attachment"
|
72.3% |
would 100 % recommend"would 100% recommend"
|
72.0% |
good things"wish i’d got one sooner after hearing all the good things about shark vacuums!"
|
71.9% |
quite well"the accessories are quite well made and easy to clean which seem to blend in well on such a well designed product"
|
71.8% |
well built"it’s solid and well built easy to handle and has excellent suction power "
|
71.8% |
with carpet"i only have one room with carpet that's my sons bedroom and it's brought some bounce back to the carpet"
|
71.5% |
neat hoover"neat hoover and easy to assemble"
|
71.4% |
clip together"it came in four parts which easily clip together and the main hopper unit is removable if you wish to carry it while cleaning for stairs etc"
|
71.4% |
everywhere brilliant"best vacuum cleaner i've ever owned i have waist length hair that drops out everywhere brilliant cannot fault it"
|
71.3% |
much cleaner"worth every penny i feel my house is much cleaner now!"
|
71.3% |
perfectly adequate"the waste but is easy to empty and is perfectly adequate size wise"
|
71.2% |
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Compare Emotion analysis
Vax Mach Air Upright Vacuum Cleaner, 1.5 Liters | ||
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Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
51.4% | 16.4% | 32.3% |
Shark Upright Vacuum Cleaner Powered Lift-Away with Anti Hair Wrap T.. | ||
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Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
50.4% | 21.2% | 28.4% |
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-12-11