The Hoover Presto BH20090 and Electrolux Ergorapido EL1014A are 2 combo vacuum cleaners, they have the detachable hand vac design which allows you to use them as a hand or stick vacuum. They are similar but also have some difference.
** The Hoover Presto has a wider cleaning path which is 10.5″ versus 8.3″ on the Electrolux Ergorapido.
** The Presto features a Clear Nozzle Window that is convenient to check if it gets stuck by hair or other things. While there is no clear part on the nozzle of Electrolux Ergorapido.
** The Hoover Presto uses Nickel Cadmium battery while the EL1014A uses NiMH battery.
** The BH20090 features folding handle while the EL1014A has a fixed handle.
** The BH20090 has one fixed power level while the EL1014A has 2 (high, low) options.
** The Presto has HEPA filter while the Ergorapido does not.
More side by side specs comparison, read the table below.
Compare Electrolux Ergorapido EL1014A vs Presto BH20090 Specs
| Hoover Presto 2-in-1 Cordless Stick Vacuum BH20090 | Electrolux Ergorapido 2-in-1 Stick/Handheld Vacuum EL1014A | |
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| Design | Stick/Handheld 2 in 1 | Stick/Handheld 2 in 1 |
| Detachable Hand Vac | Yes | Yes |
| Price | $99.99 at Hoover.com price checked on September 2, 2014 | $99.99 at electroluxappliances.com price checked on September 2, 2014 |
| Bagged or Bagless | Bagless | Bagless |
| Dirt Bin Capacity | Not Specified | 0.50 Dry Qts |
| Power Source | Battery Operated | Battery Powered |
| Battery Type | Nickel Cadmium | NiMH |
| Power | 14.4 volts | 9.6 Volts |
| Batter Life | about 15 minutes | about 15 minutes |
| Charge Time | 6-8 hours | 15 to 20 hours |
| Motorized Brushroll | Yes | Yes |
| Brushroll On/Off | No | No |
| Washable Filters | Yes | Yes |
| Headlights | No | No |
| HEPA Filtration | Yes | No |
| Weight | 6 pounds | 5.5 pounds |
| Swivel Nozzle | Yes | Yes |
| Nozzle Width | 10.5" | 8.3" |
| Height Adjustment | No | No |
| Brushed Edge Cleaning | No | No |
| Included Tools | 3-in-1 Dusting, Crevice, and Upholstery Tool | crevice tool and dusting brush |
| Handle | Foldable | Fixed |
| Cleaning Wand | No | No |
| Clear Dirt Cup | Yes | Yes |
| Clear Nozzle Window | Yes | No |
| Hose | No | No |
| Color | Gray or Red | Orange |
| Charging Stand | Yes | Yes Wall Mountable |
| Full Bin Indicator | No | No |
| Power Settings | One | High and Low |
| Warranty | 1 year limited warranty | 2 year limited warranty |
| Manual | download manual | User Guide |
These 2 lightweight vacuums are at the same price level, both of them do not receive high custom ratings (3.6 out of 5 stars when we wrote this post) on Amazon. They works similarly, buying which one depends on your own personal preference.


Information above show the comparative advantage of hoover 2-in-1 vacuum cleaner. What about the cleaning process which one is easier?