CrossWave HF3 vs DuoFlex HX1 Extra Cordless Vacuums

Torn between CrossWave HF3 and DuoFlex HX1 Extra for your next cordless vacuum?

We examine the CrossWave HF3 – a battery-power vacuum by Bissell, comparing runtime, dust tank, and costs, with – DuoFlex HX1 Extra by Miele, analysing real-world vacuuming performance.

By assessing these vacuums – the CrossWave HF3 and DuoFlex HX1 Extra from BISSELL and MIELE, you get the best floorcare machine.

Best Cordless Vacuum Pick

BISSELL CrossWave HF3 vs MIELE DuoFlex HX1 Extra – key Specifications

CrossWave HF3 and DuoFlex HX1 Extra Cordless Battery Run Time

BISSELL Upright cordless vacuums, like the CrossWave HF3, provides lightweight portability without mains cables. DuoFlex HX1 Extra Stick is also cordlessly powered by a MIELE rechargeable battery.

The Miele DuoFlex HX1 Extra has a battery supply runtime of 55 minutes of cleaning, compared to the Bissell CrossWave HF3 which has 25 minutes life.

• BISSELL CrossWave HF3 Runtime: 25 mins continuous vacuuming
• MIELE DuoFlex HX1 Extra Runtime: 55 mins continuous vacuuming

Charging times between the CrossWave HF3 and DuoFlex HX1 Extra varies – check manual.

Cordless Vacuum Dust Tank Capacity

Both Bissell CrossWave HF3 and Miele DuoFlex HX1 Extra are bagless, storing dust, hairs, dirt, and debris inside a sealed 0.58 litre and 0.3 litre tank, respectively. The DuoFlex HX1 Extra by MIELE holds up to 0.3 Litre of compressed dirty particles. The CrossWave HF3 by BISSELL has a capable capacity of 0.58 litre for manual disposable.

• CrossWave HF3 onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.58L
• DuoFlex HX1 Extra onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.3L

Floor Cleaning Types

Bissell’s CrossWave HF3 and Miele’s DuoFlex HX1 Extra brush heads are effective on every surface – carpets & deep-pile rugs, hard floors (laminate, wood, tiles), vinyl, even upholstery, and stairs.

Their only limitation is the DuoFlex HX1 Extra and CrossWave HF3 can’t vacuum liquids. For this, a MIELE or BISSELL ‘wet and dry’ vacuum is needed.

Most Bissell and Miele battery powered vacuums include accessories. Check CrossWave HF3 or DuoFlex HX1 Extra manual for specifications and attachments.

Vacuum Filtration

The DuoFlex HX1 Extra and BISSELL CrossWave HF3 include effective filters to capture dust, dander, pollen, hairs, and fibres.

BISSELL and MIELE use HEPA, foam, or cloth, filters. CrossWave HF3 and DuoFlex HX1 Extra maintain suction and clean exhaust air.

MIELE and BISSELL Reviews

Combined feedback from 64 reviewers shows the CrossWave HF3 with a rating of 4.2/5 stars, and the DuoFlex HX1 Extra vacuum gains a 4.8/5 average from 31 reviews, showing comparable reliability results.

Brand	Model	Runtime	Weight	Tank	Best Price
BISSELL	CrossWave HF3	25 M	4.3	0.58L	£179.00
MIELE	DuoFlex HX1 Extra	55 M	3.1	0.3L	£299.00