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The Miele Classic C1 is a well-built bagged canister vacuum that offers strong suction thanks to its 1200-watt motor and six power settings, allowing you to adjust for different floor types or quieter cleaning. Its standout feature is the Miele AirClean three-stage filtration system, which efficiently traps 99.9% of fine dust, making it a great choice for allergy sufferers or those wanting cleaner indoor air. The vacuum includes useful attachments like a universal floorhead with a retractable bristle strip for switching between carpets and hard floors, plus nozzles for crevices, upholstery, and dusting, letting you tackle various cleaning tasks.

Weighing about 12 pounds, it is reasonably lightweight and easy to maneuver around furniture and large rooms, helped by its 9-meter cord length. However, being corded means you’ll need access to power outlets, which might limit ease of movement compared to cordless models. The noise level is low, so it won’t be disruptive during use.

One downside is the bagged design requires purchasing replacement bags, which adds ongoing costs, but this also keeps dust contained better than bagless vacuums. The Miele Classic C1 is well suited for those looking for a reliable, high-quality vacuum with excellent filtration and strong suction, especially if you prefer a bagged system and don’t mind using a corded model.

The Miele Blizzard CX1 Cat & Dog is a bagless canister vacuum designed especially for pet owners who need strong suction to tackle pet hair and various floor types. Its 1200-watt motor offers solid cleaning power with four adjustable suction levels, making it versatile for carpets, hard floors, and upholstery. Thanks to Vortex technology, it captures both large debris and fine dust efficiently. It includes a HEPA Lifetime Filter that doesn’t require replacement, helping keep the air clean by trapping allergens — a big plus for allergy sufferers. The variety of attachments, including a handheld turbo brush tailored for pet hair, adds to its usefulness around furniture and hard-to-reach spots.

Being corded ensures consistent power without worrying about battery life, although it may limit mobility compared to cordless models. Weighing 19 pounds, it’s on the heavier side for a canister vacuum, which might make moving it around or carrying it upstairs a bit tiring. Powerful motors typically produce noticeable sound.

This vacuum is well suited for pet owners seeking strong suction and excellent filtration in a bagless design, but those who prioritize lightweight or cordless convenience might find it somewhat bulky and less flexible.

The Miele Compact C1 is a bagged canister vacuum designed for reliable cleaning on hard floors and low-pile carpets. It has a powerful 1200 W motor with smooth power adjustments, providing strong suction without overloading electricity. Its three-stage Miele AirClean filtration captures nearly all dust particles, making it suitable for users sensitive to dust or allergies. Being a bagged vacuum, it securely traps dirt and prevents dust escape when emptying, though replacement bags will be needed over time. Weighing about 4.8 kg, it is fairly lightweight for a canister model, which makes it easier to carry and maneuver under furniture. Included attachments are a crevice nozzle, upholstery nozzle, dusting brush, and the AllTeQ universal floorhead that performs well on multiple surfaces.

The vacuum's corded design supplies continuous power without battery concerns, but the 9-meter cord may limit reach without changing outlets. While specific noise levels are not detailed, Miele vacuums typically operate quieter than many competitors. It is less effective on thick carpets or high-pile rugs and is not suitable for those preferring cordless convenience or a bagless model. The 5-year warranty underscores the brand's confidence in its durability. This vacuum is ideal for users seeking efficient, allergy-friendly cleaning on hard floors and light carpets who are comfortable with a corded, bagged vacuum.