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Series 2 BGS05BU2GB vs Athena RHUV5601 Corded Vacuums

Does the BOSCH Series 2 BGS05BU2GB fare well against the RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 mains powered vacuum?

BOSCH Series 2 BGS05BU2GB corded vacuum
Bosch Cylinder vacuum Series 2 BGS05BU2GB

RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 corded vacuum
Russell Hobbs Upright vacuum Athena RHUV5601

Comparing the Bosch Series 2 BGS05BU2GB specs – suction, tank, cord, weight – with Athena RHUV5601 corded vacuum cleaner by Russell Hobbs. The Russell Hobbs Athena RHUV5601 is a Upright mains powered vacuum, weighing 4.3kg with a roomy 2L dirt tank capacity. Comparably, the Bosch Series 2 BGS05BU2GB holds 1.5L and is powered by a 6m electrical cable, with both the Athena RHUV5601 and Series 2 BGS05BU2GB powerful suction on soft and hard floors.

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BOSCH Series 2 BGS05BU2GB Specs

Series 2 BGS05BU2GB specifications
  • Corded Vacuum Brand: BOSCH
  • BOSCH Model: Series 2 BGS05BU2GB
  • Power Cord Length: 6m
  • Dirt/Dust Tank Size: 1.5L
  • Vacuum Type: Cylinder
  • Series 2 BGS05BU2GB Weight: 4.44KG
  • Colour: Turquoise
  • Typical RRP: £149.00

RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 Specs

Athena RHUV5601 specifications
  • Corded Vacuum Brand: RUSSEL HOBBS
  • RUSSEL HOBBS Model: Athena RHUV5601
  • Resolution: 6m
  • Dirt/Dust Tank Size: 2L
  • Vacuum Type: Upright
  • Athena RHUV5601 Weight: 4.3KG
  • Colour: Grey & Purple
  • Typical RRP: £76.99

Athena RHUV5601 and Series 2 BGS05BU2GB Tank Size and Weights

Less emptying and suction loss with Series 2 BGS05BU2GB and Athena RHUV5601 offering a 1.5 and litre tank volume, respectively. The Turquoise Series 2 BGS05BU2GB and Grey & Purple Athena RHUV5601 can remove deep dirt and pet hairs from carpet and rug piles.

The Cylinder Series 2 BGS05BU2GB vac weighs in at 4.44 kilograms, and the Upright Athena RHUV5601 weighs 4.3 kilograms, making them sturdy and manoeuvrable.

Mains Power Cable Length

The Series 2 BGS05BU2GB BOSCH and Athena RHUV5601 RUSSEL HOBBS have long reaching 6 and 6 metre cables meaning less socket outlet changes.

Ratings and Reviews on BOSCH Series 2 BGS05BU2GB and RUSSEL HOBBS Athena RHUV5601 Vacuums

The Series 2 BGS05BU2GB vacuum is rated 4.6/5 from 402 reviews, reflecting good user satisfaction. Likewise, Athena RHUV5601, receives a high 3.9/5 stars rating from 83 customers.

Both Cylinder Series 2 BGS05BU2GB and Upright Athena RHUV5601 vacuums score well, with powerful, reliable, cleaning.

  • Series 2 BGS05BU2GB reviews: 402 | 4.6/5 rating
  • Athena RHUV5601 reviews: 83 | 3.9/5 rating

Sales, discounts, and offer on the Bosch Series 2 BGS05BU2GB and Russell Hobbs Athena RHUV5601 corded vacuums can be found online.

BRANDMODELTANK(L)CORD(M)TYPEWEIGHT(kg)COST
BOSCHSeries 2 BGS05BU2GB1.56Cylinder4.44£149.00
RUSSEL HOBBSAthena RHUV560126Upright4.3£76.99
Quick Overview: Series 2 BGS05BU2GB specs compared with Athena RHUV5601
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