Best 2020 Vacuums

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#1 Bissell AeroSlim Cordless Handheld Vacuum
4.5
10 reviews

Choose the AeroSlim for fast spot-cleaning in cars, kitchens, desks, dorms, and small homes. Skip it if you need a whole-house vacuum, long runtime, or a large debris cup.

Pros: Kid-friendliness, Surface safety with attachments

Cons: Bin and Bag, Suitability for heavy-duty use

#2 Miele Triflex HX1 Stick Vacuum
4.2
10 reviews

Choose the Miele Triflex HX1 for strong carpet pickup, flexible 3-in-1 cleaning, and swappable battery convenience. Skip it if you need a lighter handheld, a larger dust bin, or better...

Pros: Stair Cleaning, Innovation compared to competitors

Cons: Hair‑Wrap / Tangle Resistance, Bin and Bag

#3 Kenmore 400 Series Bagged Canister Vacuum Cleaner
4.2
6 reviews

Choose the Kenmore 400 Series if you want strong suction, HEPA filtration, easy bag changes and canister maneuverability at a good value. Skip it if you need the 600 Series’...

Pros: Suitability for small spaces, Carpet — Low-Pile Pickup

Cons: Crevice / Groove Pickup (Hard Floors)

#4 Eureka Bagless Canister Vacuum Cleaner
4.1
7 reviews

Choose the Eureka WhirlWind if you want a light, low-cost canister for hard floors, stairs, simple emptying, and above-floor jobs. Skip it for heavy carpet cleaning, serious pet hair, allergy-first...

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

Cons: Clogging and debris prevention, Suitability for heavy-duty use

#5 Shark Vertex Cordless Stick Vacuum
4.0
9 reviews

Choose the Shark Vertex Cordless for strong hair pickup, flexible storage, and solid value. Skip it if you want a lighter, quieter stick vacuum or Dyson-like fine-detail polish.

Pros: Assembly and Setup, Hair Pickup — Hard Floors

Cons: Weight, Aesthetic design and finish

#6 Shark UltraCyclone Pro Cordless Handheld Vacuum
4.0
10 reviews

Best for quick pet-hair, couch, car, and crumb cleanups where strong suction and light handling matter. Skip it for long sessions, deep cleaning, large debris, or anyone who needs quiet...

Pros: Clogging and debris prevention, Cyclone performance

Cons: Onboard tool storage, Floorhead Seal on Hard Floors

#7 Bissell Featherweight Cordless Stick Vacuum
4.0
8 reviews

Best for small spaces, hard floors, quick pickups, and low-effort handling. Skip it for large homes, heavy carpet or rug cleaning, sealed HEPA needs, or long runtime.

Pros: Suitability for small spaces, Cordless convenience

Cons: Suitability for heavy-duty use, Headlight and LED lights

#8 Shark Cordless Vacuum IZ362H
4.0
6 reviews

Choose the Shark IZ362H if you want a cordless pet-hair vacuum with strong carpet pickup, HEPA-style dust control, and easy handling. Skip it if you need flawless large-debris hard-floor pickup,...

Pros: Overall durability/longevity, Build quality and durability

Cons: Packaging quality, Hard Floor — Large Debris Intake

#9 Black+Decker Spillbuster Hand Vacuum
3.9
4 reviews

Best for quick pet, kid, and food spills where cordless portability matters. Skip it for bigger carpet-cleaning jobs, long scrubbing sessions, or if you want corded power and easier glide.

Pros: Pet-Ready Features, Assembly and Setup

Cons: Accessories and Tools, Comparative performance

#10 Hoover ONEPWR Evolve Pet Cordless Stick Vacuum
3.8
9 reviews

Choose the Hoover ONEPWR Evolve Pet if you want a simple cordless floor cleaner with strong suction, a large bin and good runtime. Skip it if you need handheld tools,...

Pros: Storage footprint and upright-stand stability, Assembly and Setup

Cons: Convertible handheld design, Upholstery / Above-Floor Pickup

#11 Bissell MultiClean Vacuum
3.8
7 reviews

Best for pet-focused carpet cleaning, sealed filtration, Lift-Off versatility, and strong value in the positive tests. Skip it if crevice pickup, hardwood edges, automatic transitions, or low-effort roller maintenance matter...

Pros: Carpet — Medium-Pile Pickup, Filtration / Dust Containment

Cons: Hair-removal channel issues, Crevice / Groove Pickup (Hard Floors)

#12 Shark Rocket Pet Plus Cordless, IZ163H
3.7
4 reviews

Best for cordless pet-hair cleanup on carpets, upholstery and small homes. Skip it if you need deep carpet power, flawless hard-floor pickup, long runtime or low-maintenance multi-pet cleaning.

Pros: Filtration / Dust Containment, Assembly and Setup

Cons: Support and Reliability, Odor control

#13 WORX WX030L 20V Power Share Cordless Cube Vac Compact Vacuum
3.7
12 reviews

Choose the WORX WX030L if you want a compact, cordless car vac for quick cleanups, tight spaces, and onboard tools. Skip it if you need heavy-duty suction, effortless emptying, or...

Pros: Ease of use, Cordless convenience

Cons: Cyclone performance, Filtration / Dust Containment

#14 Lefant Robot Vacuum Cleaner, M210
3.7
7 reviews

Choose the Lefant M210 for budget hard-floor maintenance, pet hair, quiet cleaning, and simple app or remote control. Skip it for deep carpet cleaning, reliable mapping, no-go zones, or homes...

Pros: Aesthetic design and finish, Assembly and Setup

Cons: Carpet — High-Pile Pickup, Suitability for heavy-duty use

#15 Shark Vertex Upright Vacuum with DuoClean PowerFins
3.7
8 reviews

Choose the Shark Vertex if you want powerful corded pickup, HEPA containment, and strong hair handling across carpets and hard floors. Skip it if weight, attachment fuss, airflow blowback, or...

Pros: Carpet — Low-Pile Pickup, Crevice / Groove Pickup (Hard Floors)

Cons: Overall durability/longevity, Hair-removal channel issues

#16 Shark NV151 Navigator Swivel Pro Complete Upright Vacuum
3.6
4 reviews

Choose the Shark NV151 if you want affordable, powerful upright suction for carpets, hard floors, pet hair, and quick setup. Skip it if you need headlights, excellent area-rug handling, a...

Pros: Assembly and Setup, Battery and Charging

Cons: Headlight and LED lights, Debris illumination

#17 Tineco Pure One S11 Cordless Vacuum Cleaner
3.5
10 reviews

Best for quiet cordless upkeep on carpet, hard floors, stairs, and pet hair. Skip it if you need heavy-duty carpet cleaning, long max-power runtime, easy ownership, or dependable long-term support.

Pros: Carpet — Medium-Pile Pickup, Noise level

Cons: Ongoing ownership costs (bags, filters

#18 Kenmore 600 Series Canister Vacuum
3.4
7 reviews

Choose the Kenmore 600 if you want strong suction, filtration, onboard tools, and hard-floor performance in a bagged canister. Skip it if weight, clunky handling, high-pile carpet cleanup, or hair...

Pros: Versatility, Onboard tool storage

Cons: Scratch resistance, Surface safety with attachments