With a 2-year warranty, I would expect the battery to last at least 2 years, or Dyson will more than likely replace it under the warranty terms. Should your product(s) arrive damaged by the carrier or faulty, we will either issue a replacement or refund your item(s) free of charge for you. Overall, the Dyson V8 sucks up dirt / debris and filters it through the HEPA filtration and the two-tier radial cyclone system. Each of the tools included are also easy to use, helping to make maneuverability one of the most impressive characteristics about this Dyson vacuum. That said, Dyson does offer a 2-year limited warranty and a 30-day money back guarantee with the purchase of the V8.

The Dyson feels slightly sturdier, has fewer parts that need regular cleaning, delivers better performance on bare floors and low-pile carpet, and exerts a stronger suction force at its floorhead, resulting in superior crack-cleaning performance. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. The Dyson is a cordless stick vacuum that's easier to maneuver, has fewer parts needing regular cleaning, comes with a miniature turbo brush, and delivers slightly better performance on low-pile carpet. Added a link to the Shark Cordless Pet Plus vacuum review in the 'Build Quality' section to provide an alternative with superior build quality.Motorized brushroll cleaning – The motorized brushroll tool works to agitate and lift dirt and debris out of a carpeted surface.

It's also worth mentioning that all trim levels of the V8 were slightly updated and come with a slightly different set of attachments, which we've included below. Regardless, if you're looking for a quieter cordless stick vacuum, the Tineco S10 is a solid alternative. You can clip all the tools to the wand or the vacuum body itself when using it in its handheld configuration.While the Micro is lighter and more portable, it's not meant for use on carpets, making the V8 considerably more versatile. Both of these Dyson vacuums offer up to 40 minutes of run time when fully charged, in addition to a HEPA filter, and the Dyson two-tier radial cyclone filtration system.

Convenient For added convenience, the V8 Animal can also be covered into a handheld mode, ideal for dealing with stairs, desks and upholstery.Conversely, the Shark has a bigger dustbin and offers a similar 40-minute battery life while recharging in less time. If you're set on the V8 but want slightly better crack-cleaning performance on bare floors, you could consider the Absolute variant, which comes bundled with a fluffy cleaner head that will slightly improve its ability to pick up debris in areas like grout lines on a tile floor. Meanwhile, the Tineco has an automatic power adjustment system, a larger dustbin, and a quieter suction motor.