When shopping for a vacuum cleaner, you have many options to consider. One of those options is choosing whether or not to buy a bagged or bagless vacuum. To help you make your choice, we have compiled a quick list of advantages and disadvantages for each type.
| Bagged Vacuums | Bagless Vacuums |
| Cleaner. What comes in does not come back out. | Greener. You don't have to spend money on bags that will end up in the trash. |
| Good for pet owners. HEPA media bags removes pet dander. | See your results. Bagless vacuums allow you to monitor your vacuum's performance each and every time. |
| Good for allergy and asthma sufferers. Bagged vacuums traps dirt and allergens so you can breathe easy. | Convenient. It's always ready to go when you are. You can't skirt your vacuuming duties just because you've run out of bags. |
| Less emptying time. Bagged vacuums have a larger capacity than bagless. | Multicyclonic. More filters equals more air flow, so you can easily pick up and filter out dirt and debris. |
| Less repairs. | Washing or replacing filters frequently. Failure to do so will shorten the life span of your vacuum. |
| Anti-allergy bags. Captures and holds the smallest of particles. | Messy when emptying the dust cup. Debris and dust particles will re-enter the air. |
| Anti-odor bags. Neutralizes unpleasant smells that sit inside the vacuum cleaner. | Frequent emptying of canister. |
| Anti-microbial bags. Reduces the presence of harmful bacteria and fungi. | Cyclones must be cleaned out frequently for optimal suction. |
Below are four links to our popular bagged and bagless vacuum cleaners.
