Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent

Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.

Vacuum cleaners

Our experts review the best new vacuum cleaners in tried and tested guides

Find all our vacuum cleaner reviews here. From cordless vacuums that are a breeze to use to robot vacuums that do the job for you, we've tested for power, ease of use and value for money. As well as our top picks you'll also find the latest offers on vacuum cleaners here.

Our top vacuum cleaner picks

Take a look at our review roundups below on the best cordless vacuum cleaners and more

<p>I’ve found models with great suction power and battery life</p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best cordless vacuum cleaners 2026, expert tried and tested

Ditch the cable, and zip through the cleaning with these dust-busting machines

Vacuum Cleaners

Best cordless vacuum cleaners 2026, expert tried and tested

Ditch the cable, and zip through the cleaning with these dust-busting machines

<p>I’ve found models with great suction power and battery life</p>

<p>Whether it’s Eufy, iRobot or Samsung, we’ve reviewed all of the top models </p>

Vacuum Cleaners

7 best robot vacuums to clean dust and pet hair

<p>These tiny vacuums are perfect for tricky spots like stairs</p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best handheld vacuum cleaners 2026, tried and tested by experts

<p>You may want to opt for a cordless model, to help you zip around the house more easily</p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best pet vacuum cleaner 2026, tried and tested by a dog owner

<p>My household consists of two adults and four children under the age of seven, so there was plenty of cleaning to be done</p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best corded vacuum cleaners 2026, tried and tested

<p>My household consists of two adults and four children under the age of seven, so there was plenty of cleaning to be done</p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best corded vacuum cleaners 2026, tried and tested

<p>I tested models to suit a range of budgets</p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best car vacuum cleaners 2026, tested on crumbs, stains and pet hair

<p>My top picks from brands like Shark, Hoover and Dyson are all heavy duty appliances and well equipped for whole home cleaning </p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Best upright vacuum cleaners 2025, expert-tested on large areas

Vacuum Cleaners

More vacuum cleaner reviews

<p>The roomba combo j7+ is our favourite tried and tested model, do how does the Dyson compare? </p>

Vacuum Cleaners

Dyson vs iRobot Roomba: Which robot vacuum cleaner is best?

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in