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Dyson V15 Detect review

240 AW, a laser that reveals dust and a piezo sensor that counts it — still the benchmark cordless.

9.3
BVC LAB SCORE
Out of 10 · Independently Measured
Score Breakdown (5 metrics)
Hardwood / Floors 10.0
Pet Hair / Carpet 9.8
Navigation & Edges 9.2
App & Controls 7.0
Value Ratio 7.2

Our verdict. The V15 Detect remains the smartest stick you can buy. Its laser head genuinely changes how you clean hardwood.

$649 $749
Check price · $649

Street price at testing. Commission never affects scores.

Key specifications

Suction240 AW
Runtime60 min
Battery3,600 mAh
NavigationDust sensor
Obstacle avoidancePiezo acoustic particle sensor
DockNone
Bin770 ml
Noise78 dB(A)
Weight3.1 kg
Smart homeNone

Pros

  • Green laser makes invisible dust obvious on hard floors
  • Auto-adjusts power based on particle count
  • Anti-tangle hair screw tool for pet hair

Cons

  • Heavy at the wrist for stair work
  • Runtime drops to ~10 min in Boost

Performance

100% pickup on hardwood in a single pass and 96% embedded pet hair on medium-pile carpet with the Motorbar head.

Test results

Dyson V15 Detect lab test results
TestResult
Hardwood fine dust pickup100%
Carpet embedded pet hair96%
Runtime, Eco / Auto / Boost60 / 38 / 11 min
Noise, Auto @ 1 m78 dB(A)

Laboratory Score Breakdown

9.3
BVC LAB SCORE
Out of 10 · Independently Measured
Score Breakdown (5 metrics)
Hardwood / Floors 10.0
Pet Hair / Carpet 9.8
Navigation & Edges 9.2
App & Controls 7.0
Value Ratio 7.2
Should you buy the Dyson V15 Detect? Its laser head genuinely changes how you clean hardwood. Check price · $649

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