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BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 Review | 53 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Suction pressure:?Capacity:0.325 LWeight:0.8 kgRuntime:10 minHEPA filter:no

BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 Review: Compare 53 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Vacuums category and whether it is worth buying.

BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22
5.8/10

Overall score

Score
5.8/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Portable Vacuums category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Portable Vacuums category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 97% of models
Score components

80%

5.3

Technical score

20%

7.6

User score

▼Worse than 97% of portable vacuums
6.9

Value for money

Value for money
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the portable vacuum cleaner's overall score with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a portable vacuum cleaner with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components

70%

5.8

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

▼Worse than 88%
5.3

Technical score

Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the portable vacuum cleaner’s technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 97% of models
Score components

30%

5.3

Performance

30%

6.5

Filtration

24%

3.4

Battery

10%

5.2

Attachments

3%

7.9

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

▼Worse than 97%
7.6

User score

User score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components

70%

7.9

User ratings

30%

6.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
▼Worse than 71%
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Technical Specifications of portable vacuum cleaner BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22

Technical score
Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the portable vacuum cleaner’s technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 97% of models
Score components:

30%

5.3

Performance

30%

6.5

Filtration

24%

3.4

Battery

10%

5.2

Attachments

3%

7.9

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

5.3
User score
User score
7.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components

70%

7.9

User ratings

30%

6.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.6
Popularity
Popularity
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Portable Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Portable Vacuums category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 51% of models
Popularity:
BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 has a popularity score of 6.9 points, which is higher than 48.9% of products in this category.
6.9
Value for money
Value for money
6.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the portable vacuum cleaner's overall score with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a portable vacuum cleaner with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components:

70%

5.8

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

6.9
Cyclonic technology
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology. 35.3% of vacuum cleaners use this filtration approach.
Wet & dry
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not support wet-and-dry cleaning. 32.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Rated motor power
?
Suction pressure
?
Suction power
8 AW
Market range: <0 AW – >100 AW
This portable vacuum cleaner has a suction power of 8 AW, which is lower than that of 92.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 6.3% of vacuum cleaners.
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Battery energy
6 Wh
Market range: <0 Wh – >50 Wh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery energy capacity of 6 Wh, which is lower than that of 97.7% of portable vacuums.
Cordless
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner works cordlessly. 93.5% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery voltage
3.6 V
Market range: <5 V – >25 V
This portable vacuum cleaner uses a battery voltage of 3.6 V, which is lower than that of 95.9% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 4.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery capacity
1,500 mAh
Market range: <1.5k mAh – >2.5k mAh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery capacity of 1,500 mAh, which is smaller than that of 84.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 14% of vacuum cleaners.
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HEPA filter
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter. 57.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Washable filter
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a washable filter. 96.2% of vacuum cleaners include this maintenance-friendly feature.
Capacity
0.325 L
Market range: <0 L – >1 L
This portable vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 0.325 L, which is smaller than that of 64.1% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Transparent bin
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a transparent dustbin. This feature is present on 89.7% of portable vacuums.
Number of filtration stages
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This portable vacuum cleaner has 2 filtration stages, which is more than 18.4% of portable vacuums and equal to 60.5% of portable vacuums.
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Extension tube
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include an extension tube. 29.9% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Soft dusting brush
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush. 81% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
Flat crevice tool
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a flat crevice tool. 90.2% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Upholstery tool
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery tool. 27.2% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Mini motorized brush
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a mini motorized brush. 12% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
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Width
13.5 cm
Depth
15 cm
Height
10.16 cm
Weight
0.8 kg
Market range: <0 kg – >2 kg
This portable vacuum cleaner weighs 0.8 kg, which is more than 52.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 1.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Self-standing design
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not have a self-standing design. 1.6% of portable vacuums have this feature.
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LED light
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include an LED light. 17.9% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Auto suction adjustment
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not support automatic suction adjustment. 1.1% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Display type
LED
This portable vacuum cleaner has a display. This feature is present on 80.4% of portable vacuums.
Filter replacement indicator
no
This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a filter replacement indicator. 3.3% of portable vacuums have this feature.

BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 vs the average portable vacuum

246810TotalPerformanceBatteryFiltrationAttachmentsDesignSmart features
  • Includes a full-charge indicator
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a full-charge indicator, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 56.7% less external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller external volume than the average portable vacuum (2057 cm³ vs 4748 cm³).
    2,057 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³
  • 28.6% cheaper
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 is cheaper than the average portable vacuum (£35 vs £45).
    £35 vs £45
  • 28.6% cheaper
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 is cheaper than the average portable vacuum (£35 vs £45).
    £35 vs £45
  • Includes a full-charge indicator
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a full-charge indicator, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 56.7% less external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller external volume than the average portable vacuum (2057 cm³ vs 4748 cm³).
    2,057 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • 6 h slower charging
    This portable vacuum cleaner charges slower than the average portable vacuum (10 h vs 4 h).
    10 h vs 4 h
  • 10 min shorter runtime
    This portable vacuum cleaner runs for less time per charge than the average portable vacuum (10 min vs 20 min).
    10 min vs 20 min
  • 17 AW weaker suction
    This portable vacuum cleaner has lower suction power than the average portable vacuum (8 AW vs 25 AW).
    8 AW vs 25 AW
  • 16 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (6 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    6 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • Does not include a flat crevice tool
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a flat crevice tool, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • No soft dusting brush
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average portable vacuum does.
  • 7.5 V lower battery voltage
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average portable vacuum (3.6 V vs 11.1 V).
    3.6 V vs 11.1 V
  • 12.5% worse value for money
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 offers worse value for money than the average portable vacuum (6.87 vs 7.7).
    6.87 vs 7.72
  • 4.9% lower user score
    User score
    7.6/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Vacuums category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Portable Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22
    the average portable vacuum
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22 has a lower user score than the average portable vacuum (7.63 vs 8.000).
    7.63 vs 8
  • 17 AW weaker suction
    This portable vacuum cleaner has lower suction power than the average portable vacuum (8 AW vs 25 AW).
    8 AW vs 25 AW
  • 3 dB higher operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (78 dB vs 75 dB).
    78 dB vs 75 dB
  • 6 h slower charging
    This portable vacuum cleaner charges slower than the average portable vacuum (10 h vs 4 h).
    10 h vs 4 h
  • 10 min shorter runtime
    This portable vacuum cleaner runs for less time per charge than the average portable vacuum (10 min vs 20 min).
    10 min vs 20 min
  • 16 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (6 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    6 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • 7.5 V lower battery voltage
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average portable vacuum (3.6 V vs 11.1 V).
    3.6 V vs 11.1 V
  • 500 mAh smaller battery capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller battery capacity than the average portable vacuum (1500 mAh vs 2000 mAh).
    1,500 mAh vs 2,000 mAh
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • 0.08 L smaller dust capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.3 L vs 0.4 L).
    0.325 L vs 0.4 L
  • Does not include a flat crevice tool
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a flat crevice tool, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • No soft dusting brush
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average portable vacuum does.
  • 6.7% heavier
    40% heavier: this portable vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average portable vacuum (0.8 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    0.8 kg vs 0.75 kg

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22

  • Lightweight and highly portable design makes it very easy to maneuver.
  • Strong suction power for its compact size, effectively picking up crumbs, pet hair, and surface dust.
  • Translucent dust bin makes it easy to see when it is full.
  • Simple to empty and features a convenient washable filter.
  • Affordable price point, offering good value for basic, quick cleanups.

What we don't like about BLACK+DECKER HNVC115J22

  • Noticeably weaker suction performance on carpets and thick rugs.
  • Struggles to pick up larger debris or heavy materials like sand.
  • Relatively short battery runtime, requiring frequent recharging for larger jobs.
  • Long recharge time if the battery completely drains.
  • Lacks a convenient wall-mounted charging dock or bracket.

Verdict

The BLACK+DECKER dustbuster QuickClean HNVC115J22 is a lightweight, 0.8kg cordless handheld vacuum powered by a 3.6V lithium-ion battery with a 5.4Wh power output. Its main characteristics include a 325ml translucent, bagless dust bowl and an ergonomic wide-mouth nozzle designed to effortlessly scoop up larger debris like pet food and cereals. Key pros include its ultra-portable, comfortable grab-and-go convenience, a quick-release washable bowl and cloth filter for hygienic maintenance, and consistent fade-free suction for quick pick-ups. However, notable cons include a highly limited runtime of just 11 to 12 minutes per charge and an exceptionally long battery recharge time of up to 10 hours.

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