Best Handheld Vacuums of 2025

"As an organic gardener, I’ve found the Black & Decker CHV1410L Dust Buster to be a vital tool in my battle against stink bugs. It effectively helps me vacuum hundreds of bugs daily, making my gardening experience much more manageable. I’m especially pleased with the long battery life and the ease of cleaning it."

"After six years of use, I can confidently say this vacuum is still functioning well with the original filter. It’s impressive how it has held up over time, which is rare for handheld vacuums. Despite some minor issues with the locking mechanism, I’m happy with my purchase and still give it five stars!"

"I keep this vacuum handy for quick cleanups around my home, especially with my golden retriever puppy shedding hair everywhere. It's fantastic for picking up pet hair, crumbs, and even Christmas tree needles. I love that it’s bagless and easy to clean, making it my go-to for hard surfaces."

"This handheld vacuum is fantastic! It's lightweight, powerful, and perfect for quick clean-ups around the house and in the car. The suction is strong enough to pick up pet hair, dirt, and crumbs, and the battery lasts a decent amount of time. The attachments are super useful, and emptying the dustbin is a breeze. Plus, the washable filter is a great bonus for long-term use. I highly recommend it!"

"I was really impressed with this little vacuum cleaner. It arrived mostly charged and was a lifesaver for quickly sucking up popcorn and potato chip crumbs around my TV area. It’s also great for cleaning up paper shards from my shredder. The built-in light helped me find hidden messes. Although it doesn't come with a power converter, recharging it with my USB hub was easy. This vacuum is lightweight, maneuverable, and much easier to use than my old plug-in model!"

"I was blown away by the performance of this small vacuum! The suction power and battery life exceeded my expectations. The small attachments make it easy to reach those tricky spots. I had my doubts based on my past experiences with other small vacuums, but I'm so glad I purchased this one! It even comes with a LED light to help spot dirt. Honestly, this vacuum is great!"

"I live in a small space with a cat, and I needed a vacuum that wouldn't scare him and could easily handle scattered litter. This Shark WANDVAC is powerful and surprisingly quiet. It does a great job picking up most of the litter without the hassle of hauling out my full-sized vacuum. I love its sleek design and the fact that it fits perfectly into my small space. While it doesn't run for long, about 5 minutes, that's enough for my needs, and I appreciate the safety feature that stops it from overfilling."

"As someone who is clumsy and disabled, I really value the Shark WANDVAC. It's lightweight and easy to use for quick jobs without needing to drag out a larger vacuum. The suction is good for surface cleaning, and it's quiet enough not to scare my cats. However, I did notice that if the filter is full, it can feel like the battery is low, but I’ve learned to just keep it clean. Overall, it's a great tool for small messes!"

"I bought this handheld vacuum, but unfortunately, it stopped working after just a few uses. I would charge it, but it only lasted a few seconds before shutting off. Additionally, it never had great suction power. I don't recommend this product based on my experience."

"As a proud pet parent, I found that the Bissell Pet Hair Eraser Cordless Hand Vacuum made my life significantly easier. This stylish and lightweight vacuum tackles all the fur, crumbs, and debris my energetic cat leaves behind. The powerful suction picks up stubborn pet hair effortlessly, and the specialized pet hair tool saves me time during my daily cleaning."

"I bought this vac for my car, but I quickly started using it throughout my home. It’s perfect for a quick clean-up of crumbs on the couch or floor. I’ve discovered how effective the attachments are, making my cleaning routine so much easier!"

"I never expected to invest so much in a small vacuum, but it has proven to be worth it. With its quick clean filter and attachments, I can easily use it anywhere, from the RV to my house. It really picks up crumbs, dust, and hair efficiently, making my cleaning tasks much simpler."

"I was pleasantly surprised by this vacuum. It works better than expected and is simple to use. I love how easy it is to clean the filters. The suction power is impressive, and I can't believe my wife took it over! Highly recommend this purchase."

"Having tried various stick vacuums before, I can confidently say that this DeWalt vacuum is reliable and durable. It runs longer on a single charge compared to others I've owned, and the attachments from my other vacuums fit perfectly. Yes, it lacks some fancy features, but it’s a great value for the price."

"This vacuum has been a game changer for me. It's great for multiple surfaces and makes cleaning my truck a breeze. I appreciate how lightweight it is, and the filter is easy to maintain. DeWalt did an excellent job with this product!"

"I absolutely love this vacuum! The powerful suction was exactly what I was looking for, and it's been a game changer for cleaning up everything from cat litter to chunks of foam. I've had it for three years now, and it still feels like it will last forever!"

"I purchased this vacuum primarily for small kitchen messes, thinking it would just be average. To my surprise, it has plenty of power and handles much more than I expected. The pivoting nozzle is incredibly useful, making it easy to store and adjust while I clean!"

"After owning my previous Black and Decker vacuum for over 15 years, I decided to buy another one. It's still excellent and offers great suction. Though the battery life has weakened slightly, I find it worth every penny at $66 for the performance."

"I’ve had this vacuum for years and love its portability. It's perfect for quick cleanups around the house!"

"This vacuum is fantastic for my craft and woodworking projects. It has excellent suction and is easy to store!"

"After 6 months of use, I find its suction power effective, but the motor is a bit loud at times."

"I find this vacuum to be sleek and convenient for quick clean-ups in my car or at my desk. The compact design and Type-C charging are great features. However, I wish it had a bit more suction power for heavier debris."

"This vacuum has been a game changer for keeping my car clean, especially with all the sand in Florida. It's lightweight, powerful, and the fact that it charges via USB-C means I can charge it while driving!"

"I really love this little vacuum! It does an excellent job for small, quick clean-ups in my vehicle. The dusting feature is very handy, and while the battery life is short, it meets my needs perfectly."

"I absolutely love this vacuum! I've tried many for my car and home, but this one stays fully charged and has stronger power than any I've used. It's perfect for cleaning my car interior, and the cleaning process is a breeze. I just open it up in two seconds!"

"As a repeat customer of B&D products, I'm very pleased with this model. It's practical, easy to clean, and holds the battery charge well. The quality is impressive, especially considering the reasonable price!"

"I rarely leave reviews, but I had to for this product. It's well-made and easy to use. The performance is outstanding, and it's built to last. For the price, it offers incredible value, and the customer service has been top-notch!"

"I needed a compact, easy-to-use handheld vacuum that was cordless and simple to tuck away. Charging it was super easy and it has sufficient power. Always clean the clear container and Hepa filter after each use to maintain quality and power. It's well-made and lightweight. I would definitely recommend this product!"

"My wife loves this vacuum! It's easy to grab for quick clean-ups instead of using our big vacuum. It's especially great for tight spaces and comes with a crevice attachment. Not too loud, and the battery life is decent. I just wish it had a bit more power. Overall, it's a great little helper!"

"This vacuum worked great for a month, but now it doesn't hold a charge. It turns on for five seconds and then shuts off. I ended up buying a different mini vacuum and am much happier with it."