Dreame R20 vs Dyson V15 Detect vs Dyson V8 2024 Test - und mehr - Teil 1

Summary

This video script is a detailed comparison of Dyson vacuum cleaners: the R20, V1, V8, and V15. The narrator tests their performance on a specific carpet, focusing on suction capabilities and hard floor cleaning. The Dyson V15 outperforms others in automatic mode, while the V8 excels in max mode. The R20 struggles with deep carpet cleaning compared to the V15 and V8. The script also discusses the impact of brush design and direction on cleaning efficiency. The narrator concludes that Dyson V8 is the best choice for carpet cleaning, while the R20 is less effective.

Takeaways

• 🧹 The video compares the performance of the Dyson V1, V8, V15, and R20 vacuum cleaners on a specific type of carpet.
• 📊 A testing procedure is used where 5g of shredded newspaper is spread on the carpet to simulate dirt, and the vacuums are tested for their cleaning effectiveness.
• 🔍 The Dyson V15 performs well in both automatic and max modes, achieving 100% and 98% cleaning in 11 passes, respectively.
• 📉 The Dyson V8 in eco mode achieves 40% cleaning in 2 passes, while in max mode, it achieves 98% in 14 passes.
• 🤖 The R20, in automatic mode, achieves 52% cleaning in 6 passes, and in max mode, it achieves 80% in 11 passes.
• 🚫 The video highlights that automatic modes in vacuum cleaners may not always adjust sufficiently to the dirt level, especially on carpets that hold dirt tightly.
• 🔄 The importance of cleaning in the correct direction of the carpet's pile is emphasized, as it can significantly affect the cleaning performance.
• 🧮 The script mentions that manufacturer claims about suction power should be taken with caution, as various factors influence the actual performance.
• 🔋 Battery life is a consideration, with the test stopping if the battery runs out before three consistent results are achieved on the scale.
• 🌐 The video includes a comparison with robotic vacuum cleaners, showing some can achieve 100% cleaning efficiency, while others are on par with the R20 at 78%.
• 🏡 The video concludes with a preference for the Dyson V8 for its overall carpet cleaning performance, while the Dream R20 is considered less effective.

Q & A

What is the main purpose of the video?

The main purpose of the video is to compare the performance of different vacuum cleaners, specifically the Dyson V1, V8, V15, and R20, on a certain type of carpet and hard floors, to assist viewers in making an informed purchase decision.

What is the test procedure used to evaluate the vacuum cleaners?

The test procedure involves spreading 5g of ground test dust on a red carpet and then cleaning the area with overlapping passes. After each cleaning process, the weight is measured, and the process is repeated until the same weight is recorded three times.

How does the Dyson V15 perform in automatic mode on the carpet?

The Dyson V15, in automatic mode, achieves 100% cleaning after 11 cleaning runs in max mode, and only requires five cleaning runs to extract more dirt than was initially spread on the carpet.

What is the performance of the Dyson V8 in eco mode?

The Dyson V8 in eco mode achieves 40% cleaning after 2g of dirt is removed, and there are no further changes in weight according to the scale.

How does the performance of the Dyson V15 and V8 compare in max mode?

In max mode, the Dyson V15 and V8 show similar performance levels, with the V15's automatic mode being comparable to the V8's max mode in terms of cleaning efficiency.

What is the issue with automatic modes in vacuum cleaners as discussed in the video?

The issue with automatic modes is that they may not adjust the suction power adequately based on the actual dirt level, especially on carpets that hold dirt firmly, which can result in less dirt being removed than with a higher, manual suction setting.

How does the Dyson R20 perform in automatic mode on the carpet?

The Dyson R20, in automatic mode, achieves 52% cleaning after six cleaning runs, and in max mode, it achieves 80% cleaning after 11 cleaning runs, which is not as efficient as the V15 and V8 in terms of carpet cleaning.

What is the significance of the brush roll design in vacuum cleaners?

The brush roll design, including the main brush roll, plays a significant role in the vacuum cleaner's performance. The video mentions that different models have gates on the brush roll, which are used to achieve maximum performance for carpets.

How does the direction of cleaning affect the vacuum cleaner's performance?

Cleaning in the wrong direction, against the grain of the carpet, can significantly reduce the vacuum cleaner's performance. The video demonstrates that the Dyson V8's dirt pickup is halved when cleaning against the carpet's nap direction.

What additional test was conducted to further challenge the vacuum cleaners?

An additional test was conducted where 10g of flour was deeply worked into the carpet to simulate a more challenging cleaning scenario. The Dyson V15 in boost mode was able to achieve 100% cleaning after 29 cleaning runs.

What is the conclusion of the video regarding the vacuum cleaners tested?

The conclusion is that the Dyson V8 is the vacuum cleaner that will stay, and the Dream R20 will be returned due to its inferior performance in carpet cleaning, despite performing better in the seam test. The video also cautions viewers not to rely too much on manufacturer specifications, as there can be pitfalls in how they are calculated.