Vax Blade 3 review
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- Bagless
- Average weight
- 30 to 60 mins runtime
The Vax Blade 3 is a new addition to the popular and affordable Vax Blade range of cordless vacuums, and we are pleased to see that, unlike the Blade 2, this model has a replaceable lithium-ion battery. We put it through our tough tests to see how it measures up to pricier rivals from Dyson, and cheaper options too. Read our full review of the Blade 3 cordless to discover if it’s a savvy buy.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What’s it great at?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
First reviewed by Which?
February 2020
Released
January 2020
Technical specifications
General
- TypeCordless
- Weight3.3kg
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