Miele vs Numatic Wet or Dry 1000W Vacuum Cleaner - Blue — Comparison

The Miele Guard S1 at £199 and the Numatic CVC370 at £179 are both cylinder vacuum cleaners in blue, but they are designed for different jobs. The Miele is a compact household vacuum, while the Numatic is a wet-or-dry vacuum built for heavier-duty cleaning.

The Miele Guard S1 in Nordic Blue is a compact, lightweight bagged cylinder vacuum known for Miele's strong suction, quality filtration and durability, ideal for everyday cleaning of carpets and hard floors in homes and flats. The Numatic CVC370 offers a 1000W motor, HEPA filtration, a large 15L dust capacity and the ability to vacuum up both dry debris and liquids. At 9kg it is heavier, but it is built to handle spills, workshops, garages and utility rooms, as well as general cleaning.

Your cleaning needs decide this. For everyday home cleaning, the Miele's compact design and refined performance make it easy to use and store. For versatile cleaning that includes spills, wet messes, DIY debris or outdoor areas, the Numatic's wet-and-dry capability and large capacity make it far more flexible, and it costs £20 less. The Numatic's HEPA filtration also suits allergy sufferers.

Bottom line: choose the Miele Guard S1 at £199 if you want a compact, refined vacuum for everyday household cleaning. Choose the Numatic CVC370 at £179 if you want a versatile wet-or-dry vacuum with HEPA filtration and a large 15L capacity.