Dyson V8 vs. V11: Side-by-Side Dyson Comparison

It&a Dyson battle with the Dyson V8 vs. V11 in this side-by-side comparison. Is the V11 worth the money? Or tried and true V8 the way to go? Let&find out. Table of Contents 0:00 Intro 0:56 Design 2:50 Accessories 3:41 Cleaning Tests 5:01 Usability & Maintenance 6:51 Summary You Should Buy the V8 If You… Want the Fluffy cleaning head – If you primarily vacuum hardwoods or if you frequently find yourself cleaning large debris spills, the Fluffy cleaning head can be a nice addition. This head is only available on the Dyson V8 Absolute and is not available on any of the Dyson V11 models. Want great cleaning performance – On average, the Dyson V8 model still scored 95% overall. Despite the slightly less powerful suction, I was still very impressed with the cleaning performance of the V8. Want a lower price – If you’re driven strictly by dollar signs, you’ll be happy to know that the cost of the Dyson V8 is about half that of the Dyson V11. You Should Buy the Dyson V11 If You… Want a digital display screen: The V11 is the only current Dyson model that offers the digital display screen. This is a bleeding edge feature, allowing you to quickly change cleaning modes and see estimated remaining run time. Want stronger suction: Compared to the V8, the V11 offers stronger suction, maxing out at 185 AW. (The V8 maxes out at 115 AW.) This is the highest level of suction in any cordless stick vacuum we’ve reviewed to date (or that we’re even aware of), putting the suction on par...