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Katie Sims

What happens when the iconic Henry cylinder vacuum ditches its cord? I tested it to find out (and spoiler alert: I loved it)

Henry HVB160 Cordless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner on a pink background.

Henry is one of the most recognisable vacuum cleaners around, but can a cordless version really compete with the best cordless vacuums on the market? I’ve been testing the Henry HVB160 Cordless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner for weeks now, putting it through its paces to see how it compares with the best Henry vacuums we've come to know and love, as well as more modern stick-style rivals.

With its claim of offering up to 10x more capacity than other cordless vacuums, how does it hold up in real-world testing? Pretty well, actually! This is everything you need to know.

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