Between the V15 Detect Absolute and Triflex HX2, the V15 Detect Absolute comes out ahead in dustbin and suction (aw), while the Triflex HX2 wins on several specs. Overall, the V15 Detect Absolute scores 86 and the Triflex HX2 scores 71.9 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The V15 Detect Absolute is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 14.1 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 Triflex HX2 similarly doesn't 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 don't 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.
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 |
Spec-level deep dives
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