Quick Guide to Different Types of Vacuum Cleaners

With so many choices to consider when purchasing a vacuum cleaner, it may be hard to choose one that truly fits your needs. Let us make life easier with this one-stop guide.

Decide the Type of Vacuum Cleaner You Need

Types of Vacuum Cleaners	Handheld Vacuum	Cylinder Vacuum	Handstick Vacuum	Robotic Vacuum
Features	Small and light Good for spot cleaning Great for families with cars or pets Cordless Requires prior charging	Easy to manoeuvre Can be used for any type of flooring or carpet Has different capacities Corded Have to bend your body when vacuuming	Perfect for quick cleans Powerful suction Large dust capacity Cordless Don’t have to bend your body when vacuuming Requires prior charging	Does vacuuming for you without supervision Saves time and effort Cordless Can't reach sharp corners or odd angles Requires prior charging

Choose Between a Bagless or Bagged Vacuum

Consider Extra Features You Might Like to Have

Some popular features include:

• Capacity: The higher the capacity the lesser you’ll need to change the bags or empty the chambers
• Run-Time: In reference to how long a cordless vacuum can run before it requires to be re-charged
• Power: The higher the wattage/voltage, the more powerful it is
• Adjustable Suction Power: Especially when it comes to picking up pet hair
• Additional cleaning tools that can be attached
• Retractable cord for corded vacuum cleaners
• Extendable stick for handstick vacuum cleaners
• HEPA Filter (High Efficiency Particulate Air) that can remove 99.97% of allergen particles from air
• Wet & Dry functional ability that pick up all kinds of dirt
• 2-in-1 functionality of having a handstick and handheld vacuum in 1