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Dirt Devil Easy Lite vs Featherlite what’s the difference?

Here are some key difference between Dirt Devil Easy Lite UD20005 and Featherlite Bagless Upright M085845RED that may influence your purchasing decision.
Dirt Devil Easy Lite Cyclonic Quick Vac UD20005
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Headlight
Featherlite M085845RED has headlight to illuminate dark spots while the Easy Lite UD20005 does not have a headlight.

Cleaning Wand
The Featherlite come with an Extension Wand to help get into corners, high areas, or to vacuum crevice, while Easy Lite has no cleaning wand.

Cord Length
The Featherlite has a longer cord, its cord length is 25 feet versus 20 feet on the Easy Lite.

Nozzle Width
The Featherlite has a wider nozzle width, it is 13-inch wide while the Easy Lite has a 11-inch nozzle.

Motor Amps
Featherlite: 12 Amps
Easy Lite: 7 Amps

Filtration
Featherlite features MicroFresh filtration while the Easy Lite uses HEPA Media Filtration.

Weight
The Easy Lite is over 3 pounds lighter, it weighs 9 pounds while the Featherlite wieghs 12.7 pounds.

Price
The Easy Lite UD20005 is $10 cheaper, it is priced at $49.99 at dirtdevil.com on September 10, 2014 while the Featherlite M085845RED is priced at $59.99.

Cyclonic Technology
Featherlite: No
Easy Lite: Yes
Cyclonic filtration allows for added dirt separation.

Hose Length
Featherlite has hose length of about 5 feet while the Easy Lite has a 6.5 feet hose.

Performance Check Indicator
Featherlite: No
Easy Lite: Yes
Performance Check indicator lets you know when the vacuum needs maintenance.

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Both of them features Automatic Height Adjustment, Motorized Brushroll without shutoff switch, 1 year warranty, include Crevice Tool and Dusting Brush.

Dirt Devil BD10125 vs BD10165 vs BD10175 vs what’s the difference?

According to our research online, the difference between Dirt Devil BD10125, BD10165, and BD10175 are the included tools, volts, and weight.
Dirt Devil Gator BD10175 18V Cordless Bagless Handheld Vacuum Cleaner
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1, All of them includes the built-in crevice tool. The BD10125 is the only model of the Dirt Devil Gator series that has no power brushroll attachment, the BD10165 and BD10175 come with a Brushroll Attachment which has its own motor. There is no separate control for the brushroll, when the unit is on, the brushroll will be on.

2, The BD10125 and BD10165 use 15.6 volts battery while the BD10175 uses 18 volts battery.

3, According to specs info on dirtdevil.com, the BD10125 weighs 3.45 pounds, the BD10165 weighs 3.2 pounds, the BD10175 weighs 4.1 pounds.

4, The BD10125 is the cheapest while the BD10175 is the most expensive one. At dirtdevil.com, the BD10125, BD10165, and BD10175 are priced at $44.99, $54.99, and $59.99 on September 12, 2014.

All of these 3 Dirt Devil Gator cordless bagless handheld vacuum cleaners has a 2.25 inches wide nozzle, rinsable filter, Energy Star rated battery charger, use Nickel Cadmium battery, 24 hour charge time, and carries a 3 year limited warranty on parts and motor.

Hoover Linx vs Dirt Devil Accucharge which is better for your needs?

Here are some points that you might want to know when deciding between Dirt Devil Accucharge and Hoover Linx.

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Battery
The Hoover Linx BH50010 uses Lithium Ion battery while the Dirt Devil Accucharge BD20035RED uses Nickel Cadmium battery, the Lithium Ion battery charge faster.
Are the batteries replaceable? This might be an important concern for many users. The internal battery on Dirt Devil Accucharge is not replaceable. When the battery gives out, you have to replace the whole unit. While the Linx uses a interchangeable battery that can be replaced by users.

Cost
The Dirt Devil Accucharge is about $100 cheaper than the Linx.

Weight
The Dirt Devil Accucharge is about 1.5 pounds lighter.

Cleaning Path
The Linx has a wider cleaning path.

Charging Base
The Dirt Devil Accucharge comes with a charging base while the Linx does not include.

Handle
The handle on Dirt Devil Accucharge can be folded for storage while the Linx has an unfoldable handle.

Compare Hoover Linx BH50010 vs Dirt Devil Accucharge BD20035RED Side by Side

 Dirt Devil Accucharge 15.6V Cordless Bagless Stick Vacuum BD20035RED SpecsHoover Linx Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner BH50010 Specs
Dirt Devil BD20035RED
DesignStickStick
Price$79.99 at dirtdevil.com on September 13, 2014$179.99 at Hoover.com on September 13, 2014
Bagged or BaglessBaglessBagless
Dirt Bin Capacity Not SpecifiedNot Specified
Clear Dirt Cup YesYes
Battery Life IndicatorNoFuel Gauge
shows you the remaining battery power
Fully Charge IndicatorYes
charging light goes out when it is fully charged, and the charger turns off automatically once it is fully recharged rather than overcharging.
Yes
Power SourceBattery OperatedBattery Powered
Battery TypeNickel CadmiumLithium Ion
Power15.6 Volts18 Volts
Run Timeabout 15 minutesabout 15 minutes
Replaceable BatteryNoYes
Charge Timeabout 6 hours less than 4 hours
Motorized BrushrollYesYes
Brushroll On/OffYesYes
Washable FiltersYesYes
HeadlightsNoNo
HEPA FiltrationNoNo
Weight5.85 pounds7.3 pounds
Nozzle Width9.5"11"
Height AdjustmentAutomatic Self Adjust, No Manual Settings
Brushed Edge CleaningNoYes
AttachmentsNoNo
HandleHandle can fold downFixed
Cleaning WandNoNo
HoseNoNo
Speed optionsbrush On or Offbrush On or Off
Swivel FeatureYes, Swivel Headcan swivel, but does not swivel very much, like 30 degree or so
ColorRedBlack and Glacier Blue
Self-propelledNoNo
Vacuum Height41.7 inches43.5 inches
Full Bin IndicatorNoNo
Charging BaseYesNo
Warranty2 year limited warranty2 year limited warranty
ManualDownload ManualUser Guide