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Best vacuum cleaner in Australia: top 11 recommendations tested by experts
Updated After testing hundreds of models in the last decade, these are the 11 best vacuum cleaners that aced our tests – from Dyson, Shark, Samsung and more
I re-tested the Dyson V11 for 2025, and while it lacks cutting-edge features, its cleaning powers are still absolutely superb
Don't write off the V11 just because it's a bit older – this cordless stick vacuum is a whizz on carpet and great with pet hair.
I tested the Dyson V8 vacuum against the V11, and I think the older model will be a better choice for most people
In my tests, the Dyson V8 Cyclone was just as good a cleaner as the pricier V11, and much more comfortable to use, too.
