Dyson V15

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What We Loved

• Automatic suction adjustment (dirt sensing)
  sensors adjust suction to floor and dirt automatically
• Build quality & durability
  meticulously engineered, premium feel
• Laser dust illumination
  laser reveals hidden dust on hard floors
• Suction power (air watts)
  seriously powerful suction
• User interface/display clarity
  real-time dirt reports on clear color screen

Just Okay

• Button/switch placement
  trigger-only operation tires finger

Needs Improvement

• Price
  high investment cost

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What We Loved

• Automatic suction adjustment (dirt sensing)
  Auto-adjust mode conserves battery
• Cleaning performance on carpet
  Excellent on carpet
• Cleaning performance on hard floors
  Equally strong on bare floors
• Laser dust illumination
  Green laser highlights fine dust
• Replaceable-battery convenience
  Click-in battery is easy to swap
• Self-emptying base
  Self-emptying dustbin simplifies disposal
• Suction-power feel (real-world)
  Incredibly powerful—tops the field

Just Okay

• Value-for-money
  High price limits overall value

Needs Improvement

• Onboard tool storage
  No built-in place to store extra attachments

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What We Loved

• Automatic suction adjustment (dirt sensing)
  Auto-mode intelligently boosts suction when it senses more dirt
• Battery runtime / Charging time
  Longest real-world runtime at roughly 66 minutes
• Build quality & durability
  Premium Dyson fit-and-finish with robust materials
• Cleaning performance on carpet
  Delivers outstanding pickup on carpeted floors
• Cleaning performance on hard floors
  Soft-roller head gives excellent results on hard floors
• Dust-bin capacity
  Mid-sized 0.79 L bin that needs periodic emptying
• Dust-bin emptying
  One-pull lever empties cleanly thanks to internal scrapers
• Maneuverability & swivel steering
  Easiest to steer and roll among all models compared
• Suction power (air watts)
  Powerful 240-air-watt suction, described as the king of cordless vacuums
• Weight
  Motor-end heavy but overall balance keeps it manageable

Just Okay

• Value-for-money
  Top performance but very expensive compared with rivals

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What We Loved

• Attachment variety & compatibility
  comes with fluffy laser head and motor-bar head
• Battery runtime / Charging time
  about 45–50 min on one charge
• Hair-wrap prevention / anti-tangle tech
  motor-bar head stays mostly tangle-free
• LED headlights brightness / usefulness
  laser roller head reveals hidden dirt clearly
• Stair-cleaning convenience
  ideal size and balance for stairs
• Suction power (air watts)
  described as a great high-performance vacuum
• User interface/display clarity
  large, informative screen that’s easy to read
• Weight
  super lightweight – easy to carry everywhere

Just Okay

• Price
  still around $600 – expensive versus rivals