Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute | Miele - Triflex HX2 |
|---|---|---|
| Dustbin | 0.77 L | 0.5 L |
| Suction (AW) | 240 | 180 |
| Weight | 3.1 kg | 3.9 kg |
Between the V15 Detect Absolute and Triflex HX2, the V15 Detect Absolute comes out ahead in dustbin / suction (aw), while the Triflex HX2 wins on several specs. Overall, the V15 Detect Absolute scores 85 and the Triflex HX2 scores 75.1 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The V15 Detect Absolute is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 9.9 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the V15 Detect Absolute if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. The biggest gaps in its favor are dustbin, suction (aw), weight. The single most decisive one: Dustbin — 54.00% more. 0.77 L vs 0.5 L.
The Triflex HX2 similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable battery, cordless, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the V15 Detect Absolute is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Which should you buy: Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute or Miele - Triflex HX2?
Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute leads the current Mars Score by 9.9 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare suction (aw), weight against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute if…
Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute has the measurable edge on dustbin l, suction aw, weight kg.
Choose Miele - Triflex HX2 if…
Miele - Triflex HX2 does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute wins
- ▲Dustbin — 54.00% more. 0.77 L vs 0.5 L.
- ▲Suction (AW) — 33.33% more. 240 vs 180.
- ▲Weight — 0.80 kg less. 3.1 vs 3.9.
Why Miele - Triflex HX2 wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Performance
| Spec | Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute | Miele - Triflex HX2 |
|---|---|---|
| Suction (AW) | 240lead | 180 |
| Dustbin | 0.77 Llead | 0.5 L |
| Filter | HEPA | HEPA |
Design
| Spec | Dyson - V15 Detect Absolute | Miele - Triflex HX2 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cordless stick | Cordless stick |
| Cordless | true | true |
| Weight | 3.1 kglead | 3.9 kg |
| Battery | 60 min | 60 min |