R20 VTV97A vs V12 Detect Slim Absolute Cordless Vacuums

Torn between R20 VTV97A and V12 Detect Slim Absolute for your next cordless vacuum?

We examine the R20 VTV97A – a battery-power vacuum by Dreame, comparing runtime, dust tank, and costs, with – V12 Detect Slim Absolute by Dyson, analysing real-world vacuuming performance.

By assessing these vacuums – the R20 VTV97A and V12 Detect Slim Absolute from DREAME and DYSON, you get the best floorcare machine.

Best Cordless Vacuum Pick

DREAME R20 VTV97A vs DYSON V12 Detect Slim Absolute – key Specifications

R20 VTV97A and V12 Detect Slim Absolute Cordless Battery Run Time

DREAME Stick cordless vacuums, like the R20 VTV97A, provides lightweight portability without mains cables. V12 Detect Slim Absolute Stick is also cordlessly powered by a DYSON rechargeable battery.

The Dyson V12 Detect Slim Absolute has a battery supply runtime of 60 minutes of cleaning, compared to the Dreame R20 VTV97A which has 90 minutes life.

• DREAME R20 VTV97A Runtime: 90 mins continuous vacuuming
• DYSON V12 Detect Slim Absolute Runtime: 60 mins continuous vacuuming

Charging times between the R20 VTV97A and V12 Detect Slim Absolute varies – check manual.

Cordless Vacuum Dust Tank Capacity

Both Dreame R20 VTV97A and Dyson V12 Detect Slim Absolute are bagless, storing dust, hairs, dirt, and debris inside a sealed 0.6 litre and 0.35 litre tank, respectively. The V12 Detect Slim Absolute by DYSON holds up to 0.35 Litre of compressed dirty particles. The R20 VTV97A by DREAME has a capable capacity of 0.6 litre for manual disposable.

• R20 VTV97A onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.6L
• V12 Detect Slim Absolute onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.35L

Floor Cleaning Types

Dreame’s R20 VTV97A and Dyson’s V12 Detect Slim Absolute 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 V12 Detect Slim Absolute and R20 VTV97A can’t vacuum liquids. For this, a DYSON or DREAME ‘wet and dry’ vacuum is needed.

Most Dreame and Dyson battery powered vacuums include accessories. Check R20 VTV97A or V12 Detect Slim Absolute manual for specifications and attachments.

Vacuum Filtration

The V12 Detect Slim Absolute and DREAME R20 VTV97A include effective filters to capture dust, dander, pollen, hairs, and fibres.

DREAME and DYSON use HEPA, foam, or cloth, filters. R20 VTV97A and V12 Detect Slim Absolute maintain suction and clean exhaust air.

DYSON and DREAME Reviews

Combined feedback from 12 reviewers shows the R20 VTV97A with a rating of 4.6/5 stars, and the V12 Detect Slim Absolute vacuum gains a 4.7/5 average from 695 reviews, showing comparable reliability results.

Brand	Model	Runtime	Weight	Tank	Best Price
DREAME	R20 VTV97A	90 M	1.76	0.6L	£239.00
DYSON	V12 Detect Slim Absolute	60 M	2.2	0.35L	£429.00