V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 vs V8 Absolute Cordless Vacuums

Torn between V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and V8 Absolute for your next cordless vacuum?

We examine the V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 – a battery-power vacuum by Dyson, comparing runtime, dust tank, and costs, with – V8 Absolute by Dyson, analysing real-world vacuuming performance.

By assessing these vacuums – the V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and V8 Absolute from DYSON and DYSON, you get the best floorcare machine.

Best Cordless Vacuum Pick

DYSON V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 vs DYSON V8 Absolute – key Specifications

V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and V8 Absolute Cordless Battery Run Time

DYSON Stick cordless vacuums, like the V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60, provides lightweight portability without mains cables. V8 Absolute Stick is also cordlessly powered by a DYSON rechargeable battery.

The Dyson V8 Absolute has a battery supply runtime of 40 minutes of cleaning, compared to the Dyson V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 which has 70 minutes life.

• DYSON V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 Runtime: 70 mins continuous vacuuming
• DYSON V8 Absolute Runtime: 40 mins continuous vacuuming

Charging times between the V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and V8 Absolute varies – check manual.

Cordless Vacuum Dust Tank Capacity

Both Dyson V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and Dyson V8 Absolute are bagless, storing dust, hairs, dirt, and debris inside a sealed 1.3 litre and 0.54 litre tank, respectively. The V8 Absolute by DYSON holds up to 0.54 Litre of compressed dirty particles. The V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 by DYSON has a capable capacity of 1.3 litre for manual disposable.

• V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 onboard dirt/dust tank size: 1.3L
• V8 Absolute onboard dirt/dust tank size: 0.54L

Floor Cleaning Types

Dyson’s V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and Dyson’s V8 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 V8 Absolute and V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 can’t vacuum liquids. For this, a DYSON or DYSON ‘wet and dry’ vacuum is needed.

Most Dyson and Dyson battery powered vacuums include accessories. Check V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 or V8 Absolute manual for specifications and attachments.

Vacuum Filtration

The V8 Absolute and DYSON V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 include effective filters to capture dust, dander, pollen, hairs, and fibres.

DYSON and DYSON use HEPA, foam, or cloth, filters. V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 and V8 Absolute maintain suction and clean exhaust air.

DYSON and DYSON Reviews

Combined feedback from 422 reviewers shows the V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60 with a rating of 4.4/5 stars, and the V8 Absolute vacuum gains a 4.7/5 average from 6,001 reviews, showing comparable reliability results.

Brand	Model	Runtime	Weight	Tank	Best Price
DYSON	V16 Piston Animal Submarine DS60	70 M	3.4	1.3L	£899.00
DYSON	V8 Absolute	40 M	2.63	0.54L	£249.00