Below we will discuss the difference between Hoover Floormate Deluxe and Floormate Cordless BH55100PC Hard Floor Cleaners, hope it could help you make a right buying decision.

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Power Source
The obvious difference between them is the power source.
The Hoover Floormate Deluxe is corded while the Floormate Cordless does not have a cord, it’s powered by 20 Volts Lithium Ion battery. According to Hoover product page, the battery run time is 30 minutes and charge time is 3 hours.

Price
The Cordless is about $90 more expensive than the Deluxe on hoover.com

Handle
The Cordless BH55100PC has a foldable handle, the Deluxe FH40160 series has a fixed handle, the FH40165 and FH40170 have a folding handle.

Tank Capacity
Both have dual tanks. The Floormate Deluxe tanks hold more, it has a 1.5-quart clean water tank and a 1.5-quart dirty water tank while the Cordless has 0.75-quart tanks.

Clean Boost Control
The Floormate Deluxe has a Clean Boost trigger which you can press to apply extra cleaning solution to remove those tough stains.
The Floormate Cordless does not have this trigger.

Cleaning Modes
The Cordless BH55100PC has a Wash & Dry Mode and a Scrub Mode, the Deluxe FH40160 and FH40165 series have Wash mode and Dry mode, the FH40170 has Scrub Mode, Wash Mode and Dry mode.
Wash mode lowers the brushes to the floor and uses brushes to clean while suctioning up excess water.
Scrub Mode lowers the brushes to the floor and uses brushes to clean, but stops the suction for extra cleaning with solution and water.
Dry mode raises the brushes off of the floor, stops brushes to suction up excess water.
Wash & Dry Mode maintains suction to let you wash when you move forward and dry when you pull back.

Mode Selection Control Position
The Floormate Deluxe has the mode selection switch near the handle.
The Cordless has it on the handle for fingertip control.

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Below are some differences between Hoover Floormate FH40150 and Floormate Edge FH40190.

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Mode Selection
The Floormate has the Wash/Dry mode selection switch near the handle.
The one on the Edge is on the base.

Tank Capacity
The Floormate Edge clean water tank holds more, its capacity is 1 quart versus 0.75 quarts on the Floormate.

Edge to Edge Suction
According to Hoover, the Floormate Edge provides even suction across the entire nozzle, they name it Edge to Edge Suction. The Floormate does not have this feature.

Weight
The Floormate Edge weighs 13 pounds versus 13.8 pounds on the Floormate.

Nozzle Width
The Floormate nozzle is 11.5-inch wide versus 11-inch on the Floormate Edge.

Clean Boost Trigger
The Floormate has a Clean Boost control on the handle that allows you to press to apply extra detergent to clean the extra dirty area.
The Floormate Edge does not have this control.

Edge to Edge Suction
The Floormate Edge has a Edge-to-Edge Suction feature that provides even suction across the entire nozzle while the Floormate does not feature.

Brushes
The Floormate Edge SpinScrub block has 5 counter rotating brushes while the Floormate uses 4 counter rotating brushes.

Motor Amp
According to Hoover product pages, the Floormate motor amps is 3.5 amps versus 6.3 amps on the Floor Edge.

Handle
The Edge handle can be removed for compact storage while the Floormate handle is not removable.

Both of them have dual tanks and dual cleaning modes.

If you know other difference between them, or find any error in the above info, please comment below.

The Hoover Floormate Edge FH40190 and Floormate Deluxe FH40160PC are hard floor cleaners, they are designed to clean hard surfaces like sealed hardwood, vinyl, ceramic tile, laminate and marble.
Both of them have separate tanks for clean and dirty water, SpinScrub brushes, and Wash/Dry mode selection, removable nozzle, and carry 2 year limited warranty.

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However, they are not identical to each other, here are some differences between Hoover Floormate Edge and Floormate Deluxe.

Cord Length
The Floormate Deluxe FH40160PC has a 20-foot cord.
The Floormate Edge FH40190 cord measures 25 feet.

Tank Capacity
The Floormate Deluxe has larger tanks.
The Floormate Deluxe has a 1.5-quart clean water tank and a 1.5-quart dirty water tank.
The Floormate Edge has a 1-quart clean water tank and a 0.75-quart dirty water tank.

Nozzle Width
The Floormate Deluxe has a 11.5-inch wide nozzle.
The Floormate Edge has a 11-inch nozzle.

Clean Boost Control
The Floormate Deluxe has a Clean Boost trigger that you can use it to apply extra detergent to stains and heavy traffic areas.
The Floormate Edge does not have this control.

Edge to Edge Suction
The Floormate Edge has a Edge-to-Edge Suction feature that provides even suction across the entire nozzle while the Deluxe does not feature.

Weight
The Floormate Edge weighs 13 lbs while the Deluxe weighs 13.8 lbs.

Motor Amp
According to Hoover product detail pages, the Floormate Deluxe has a 3.5 amps motor while the Edge has a 6.3 amps motor.

Scrub Brush
The Floormate Edge comes with a Multi-Floor Brush while the Deluxe comes with a Wood Floor Brush and a Tile & Grout Brush.
The Floormate Edge uses 5 counter rotating brushes while the Deluxe uses 4 counter rotating brushes.

It seems that the Floormate Deluxe receives better customer rating than the Edge.

If you own these 2 Hoover Floormate machines, please share your opinions below. If you find anything wrong with the above info, please correct it.