NADALY Cordless Vacuum

Battery life runs up to 45 minutes in ECO mode and 20 minutes in MAX mode. Most users report 30-40 minutes per charge is enough to clean their entire home on a single charge.

It cleans hardwood floors, carpets, tile, and upholstery. Adjustable suction power lets you match the setting to different flooring types.

The noise level is comparable to a typical corded vacuum cleaner. The motor and airflow design minimize noise during use.

For pet hair, look for strong suction (roughly 20,000 Pa or more on a robot vacuum, 150 AW or more on a cordless), a tangle-resistant brush roll, a dedicated pet tool, and HEPA filtration, which by definition captures 99.97% of particles at 0.3 microns. Dyson, Shark and Bissell all make well-reviewed pet models. Use the Pet Hair Specialist filter on our comparison table to see which ones are in stock and what they cost right now.

Most manufacturers suggest replacing filters every 3 to 6 months, depending on how often you vacuum and whether you have pets. HEPA filters usually last 12 to 18 months if you clean them regularly. Washable foam filters on bagless models should be rinsed every 1 to 2 weeks and dried fully before going back in. Replacements typically run $15 to $50. A clogged filter chokes airflow, so suction drops noticeably well before the filter looks dirty.