Best 2019 Vacuums for Suction and Airflow

#1

Reviewers repeatedly praise the Outsize for class-leading cordless suction, upright-like airflow, and strong pickup, with only rug drag and weight-related control as side effects.

#2

Reviewers consistently describe the V11 Animal as one of the strongest cordless performers, with measured suction and airflow at or near the top of their cordless tests.

#3

Reviewers repeatedly describe the V11 as very powerful, with strong suction and airflow outcomes across carpet, rugs, hard floors, and debris tests.

#4

Reviewers consistently described suction as a major strength, with above-average lab results and real-world pickup of dust, debris, pet hair, rice, sugar and carpet messes.

#5

Reviewers consistently praised suction and power, from higher comparative power in the roundup to strong real-world pickup of dirt, dust, and debris.

#6

Reviewers repeatedly praised the HX2 Pro's suction, with several calling it exceptionally powerful or excellent, though one lab comparison found Dyson rivals stronger in raw suction.

#7

Suction is a clear strength for the price, with strong pickup on both hard floors and carpet. Several testers noted that the raw power does not always translate into deep-clean...

#8

Reviewers generally found suction powerful and vacuuming strong on hard floors and carpets, though a few tests said the headline Pa rating did not always translate into flawless pickup.

#9

Testing was split: some reviewers saw strong practical suction or adequate power, while one lab-style test measured below-average suction and another called airflow weak.

#10

Evidence is split: several reviewers measured or praised strong airflow and pickup, while controlled testing also found weak suction or below-average suction versus stronger cordless models.

#11

Reviewers split on suction: some found it strong enough for everyday messes and hard floors, while others called it underpowered without boost.