Best 2017 Vacuums for Bin and Bag

#1 NaceCare Henry HVR160 Compact Vacuum
4.6
10 reviews

The bag system was a major strength, with reviewers liking the large capacity, long time between changes, easy bag swaps, and suction that holds up as the bag fills.

Pros: Low-profile design, Overall durability/longevity

Cons: Bag-full indicator, Cordless convenience

#2 Eureka Blaze 3-in-1 Stick Vacuum
4.5
4 reviews

Reviewers liked the clear, roomy dust cup because fullness is visible, though emptying can require filter handling.

Pros: Packaging quality, Hair‑Wrap / Tangle Resistance

Cons: Carpet — High-Pile Pickup, Headlight and LED lights

#3 Bissell Zing Canister Bagless Vacuum
4.4
6 reviews

The dust cup and bagless setup were generally liked for easy emptying, large capacity, and avoiding bags, with stronger praise than criticism in most reviews.

Pros: Kid-friendliness, Controls and UI

Cons: Onboard tool storage, Filtration / Dust Containment

#4 DeWalt DCV517B 20V Max Cordless Portable Vacuum
4.1
5 reviews

The bin/tank was usually easy to empty and clean, but capacity was context-dependent and one reviewer felt it looked small for wet/dry work.

Pros: Overall durability/longevity, Storage footprint and upright-stand stability

Cons: Battery and Charging, Suitability for heavy-duty use

#5 Black+Decker 20V Pivot Vac Cordless Handheld Vacuum
3.9
5 reviews

Dustbin capacity was generally considered good for a handheld, but some reviewers found it filled quickly with bulky debris or depended on a weak door/flap.

Pros: Assembly and Setup, Kid-friendliness

Cons: Airflow blowback, Filtration / Dust Containment

#6 Kenmore Elite Canister Vacuum
3.9
4 reviews

Bag and bin impressions are mixed: bagged versions earn praise for easy changes and containment, while one bagless review warns about dust exposure during emptying.

Pros: Crevice / Groove Pickup (Hard Floors), Hard Floor — Large Debris Intake

Cons: Comparative performance, Odor control

#7 Miele Blizzard CX1 Bagless Canister Vacuum
3.5
3 reviews

The bin is large and often easy to empty, but one technician found bagged models hold substantially more debris.

Pros: Self-cleaning cycle, Hair Pickup — Hard Floors

Cons: Stair Cleaning, Clogging and debris prevention

#8 Bissell Featherweight Stick Vacuum
3.0
3 reviews

The dust bin is adequate for small jobs, but reviews criticize the bin/filter system as small, dirty, and needing frequent emptying.

Pros: Controls and UI, Support and Reliability

Cons: Filtration / Dust Containment, Low-profile design