Dyson V8 vs iRobot Roomba e5

The Dyson V8 Absolute has managed to do great in various roundups conducted by reviewers from highly trusted sources that perform objective in-depth testing, like Rtings, Wirecutter, and whatcar.com - it was dubbed "Best Budget Dyson Vacuum" by Rtings, "One of our favorite cordless vacs" by Wirecutter, and "Ranked 2 out of 4" by whatcar.com. Any product that's held in such high regard by some of the most reliable sources should be considered by everyone who's looking for a Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner at this price.

Returning to the iRobot Roomba e5 (5150), Consumer Reports, a source that's known for its high-quality in-depth testing, has great things to say about it. In fact, it was named its "Ranked 1 out of 7" in its "Best Robotic Vacuums for Carpeted Floors" roundup, which is quite a feat.

Our direct Dyson V8 Absolute vs. iRobot Roomba e5 (5150) comparison of their review scores has shown that, out of sources that tested both Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaners, Modern Castle and TrustedReviews preferred the Dyson V8 Absolute, whereas bestcordlessvacuumguide.com seemed to like both equally.

We also looked at which sources liked these products best and found that the Dyson V8 Absolute got its highest, 10, review score from T3, while the iRobot Roomba e5 (5150) most impressed reviewers at bestcordlessvacuumguide.com, which gave it a score of 9.5.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the Dyson V8 Absolute earned an average review score of 9.2 out of 10 points and the iRobot Roomba e5 (5150) received an average of 8.1, compared to the 8.0 average of Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaners in general.