Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine vs Levoit - VortexIQ 50
Between the V15s Detect Submarine and VortexIQ 50, the V15s Detect Submarine comes out ahead in suction (aw) and dustbin, while the VortexIQ 50 wins on weight. Overall, the V15s Detect Submarine scores 86 and the VortexIQ 50 scores 64.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The V15s Detect Submarine is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 21.4 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 V15s Detect Submarine if you care most about suction (aw) and dustbin. The biggest gaps in its favor are suction (aw), dustbin.
Pick the VortexIQ 50 if you carry the device everywhere and weight or thickness has been the deciding factor before. Its strongest claims are weight.
Both ship with comparable battery, cordless, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the V15s Detect Submarine is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine wins
- ▲Suction (AW) — 60.00% more. 240 vs 150.
- ▲Dustbin — 28.33% more. 0.77 L vs 0.6 L.
Why Levoit - VortexIQ 50 wins
- ▲Weight — 0.30 kg less. 3.2 vs 3.5.
Spec comparison
Performance
| Spec | Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine | Levoit - VortexIQ 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Suction (AW) | 240lead | 150 |
| Dustbin | 0.77 Llead | 0.6 L |
| Filter | HEPA H13 | HEPA |
Design
| Spec | Dyson - V15s Detect Submarine | Levoit - VortexIQ 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wet/dry cordlesslead | Cordless stick |
| Cordless | true | true |
| Weight | 3.5 kg | 3.2 kglead |
| Battery | 60 min | 60 min |
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