Gen5detect Absolute vs Multi Platinum Cordless Vacuums

Torn between Gen5detect Absolute and Multi Platinum for your next cordless vacuum?

We examine the Gen5detect Absolute – a battery-power vacuum by Dyson, comparing runtime, dust tank, and costs, with – Multi Platinum by Gtech, analysing real-world vacuuming performance.

By assessing these vacuums – the Gen5detect Absolute and Multi Platinum from DYSON and GTECH, you get the best floorcare machine.

Best Cordless Vacuum Pick

DYSON Gen5detect Absolute vs GTECH Multi Platinum – key Specifications

Gen5detect Absolute and Multi Platinum Cordless Battery Run Time

DYSON Stick cordless vacuums, like the Gen5detect Absolute, provides lightweight portability without mains cables. Multi Platinum Handheld is also cordlessly powered by a GTECH rechargeable battery.

The Gtech Multi Platinum has a battery supply runtime of 30 minutes of cleaning, compared to the Dyson Gen5detect Absolute which has 70 minutes life.

• DYSON Gen5detect Absolute Runtime: 70 mins continuous vacuuming
• GTECH Multi Platinum Runtime: 30 mins continuous vacuuming

Charging times between the Gen5detect Absolute and Multi Platinum varies – check manual.

Cordless Vacuum Dust Tank Capacity

Both Dyson Gen5detect Absolute and Gtech Multi Platinum are bagless, storing dust, hairs, dirt, and debris inside a sealed 0.77 litre and 0.4 litre tank, respectively. The Multi Platinum by GTECH holds up to 0.4 Litre of compressed dirty particles. The Gen5detect Absolute by DYSON has a capable capacity of 0.77 litre for manual disposable.

• Gen5detect Absolute onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.77L
• Multi Platinum onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.4L

Floor Cleaning Types

Dyson’s Gen5detect Absolute and Gtech’s Multi Platinum 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 Multi Platinum and Gen5detect Absolute can’t vacuum liquids. For this, a GTECH or DYSON ‘wet and dry’ vacuum is needed.

Most Dyson and Gtech battery powered vacuums include accessories. Check Gen5detect Absolute or Multi Platinum manual for specifications and attachments.

Vacuum Filtration

The Multi Platinum and DYSON Gen5detect Absolute include effective filters to capture dust, dander, pollen, hairs, and fibres.

DYSON and GTECH use HEPA, foam, or cloth, filters. Gen5detect Absolute and Multi Platinum maintain suction and clean exhaust air.

GTECH and DYSON Reviews

Combined feedback from 82 reviewers shows the Gen5detect Absolute with a rating of 4.6/5 stars, and the Multi Platinum vacuum gains a 4.8/5 average from 3,184 reviews, showing comparable reliability results.

Brand	Model	Runtime	Weight	Tank	Best Price
DYSON	Gen5detect Absolute	70 M	3.5	0.77L	£549.00
GTECH	Multi Platinum	30 M	1.5	0.4L	£269.00