Kenmore DS1030 Cordless Lightweight Headlight Reviews Summary

Suction Power

Pros:

• "The suction is amazing."
• "Portable, multi-functional, with great suction power."
• "It has really good suction. I used the brush attachment to dust my vertical blinds."
• "Picks up well, Very strong suction."
• "Great suction doesn’t miss a mess."
• "The suction is great, and the removable hand vac is quick and easy."
• "It has the power and the suction of a heavy duty, bulky big vacuum."

Cons:

• "The suction is only okay."
• "It does not have enough suction to suck up a crumb on a bare floor."
• "This vacuum doesn’t pick up debris well, especially on the low setting."
• "Aesthetically pleasing, but won't suction anything after 3 months of regular usage."
• "This vacuum sometimes picks them up and sometimes just spits them out the side or leaves them all together."
• "The suction picks up the pet hair but sometimes requires a little more care with litter."
• "This vacuum does not suck like it should and when it does, it spits out all the debris in the back."

Battery Life

Pros:

• "As of now, the charge lasts me long enough to do the whole house."
• "Battery life was 30-40 minutes for me on low."
• "Charge time seems quick, and I’ve had no issue sweeping my kitchen, living room, bathroom, and several bedrooms on a single charge."
• "It stays charged for approximately 45 minutes!"
• "Will clean entire house (2100 sq ft) in one charge."
• "The battery life is really strong, especially on the low power mode which is still powerful enough for most cleaning jobs."
• "The battery lasts long enough (at least 30 minutes) for any job we do."

Cons:

• "Cheaply made battery won't hold a charge."
• "But it has to be charged for 5 hours."
• "The battery depletes a little faster than I would expect, lasting around 15 minutes of constant high-mode usage."
• "Battery doesn't last very long maybe 15 minutes."
• "Only good for about 30-35 minutes though then you have to recharge!"
• "However the battery does not last long. I charged the vacuum fully, I was only able to vacuum 1 bedroom and the living area before the vacuum battery went dead."
• "Only used a few month and the charge never lasted long."

Design and Maneuverability

Pros:

• "I love the base and how sleek it looks!!"
• "The vacuum is light and easy to maneuver."
• "It's sleek design can get in hard to reach corners or under many furniture items."
• "The head easily swivels into tight spaces and around corners and the edge cleaning is excellent."
• "The flexible vacuum head makes getting under tables and chairs a breeze!"
• "It's highly maneuverable, light-weight, has great suction, and the battery lasts long enough for any job we do."
• "Easy to swivel/maneuver around objects and glides across the floor nicely."

Cons:

• "Maneuverability is not smooth."
• "Hard to handle, plastic is cheap, it’s hard to get out of the docking station."
• "The on/off slide switch is hard to move (button would be better)."
• "It is a little hard to push on my area rugs."
• "You can't vacuum underneath furniture because of the shape."
• "Because the bulk of machine is down the handle, you won't be going far under low furniture."
• "The wheels in the beater bar grab everything then will not roll."