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BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 review: 54 specs compared

Avg. price:~£25Suction pressure:3.43 kPaCapacity:0.384 LWeight:0.635 kgRuntime:10 minHEPA filter:no

BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 Review: Compare 54 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Vacuums category and whether it is worth buying.

BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10
6.1/10

Overall score

Score
6.1/ 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 94% of models
Score components

80%

5.3

Technical score

20%

9.0

User score

▼Worse than 94% of portable vacuums
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 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 77% of models
Score components

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

9.8

Price

▼Worse than 77%
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%

4.7

Performance

30%

6.3

Filtration

24%

3.9

Battery

10%

6.6

Attachments

3%

8.1

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

▼Worse than 97%
9.0

User score

User score
9.0/ 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
★ Better than 96% of models
Score components

70%

8.6

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
★Better than 96%
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Technical Specifications of portable vacuum cleaner BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10

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%

4.7

Performance

30%

6.3

Filtration

24%

3.9

Battery

10%

6.6

Attachments

3%

8.1

Design

3%

7.2

Smart features

5.3
User score
User score
9.0/ 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
★ Better than 96% of models
Score components

70%

8.6

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.0
Popularity
Popularity
10/ 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
★ Better than 92% of models
Popularity:
BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 has a popularity score of 10 points, which is higher than 91.6% of products in this category.
10
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 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 77% of models
Score components:

70%

6.1

Overall score

30%

9.8

Price

7.2
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
3.43 kPa
Market range: <0 kPa – >20 kPa
This portable vacuum cleaner has a suction pressure of 3.43 kPa, which is lower than that of 93.7% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 0.7% of portable vacuums.
Suction power
?
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Battery energy
10 Wh
Market range: <0 Wh – >50 Wh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery energy capacity of 10 Wh, which is lower than that of 93.6% of portable vacuums and equal to that of 1.8% 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
7 V
Market range: <5 V – >25 V
This portable vacuum cleaner uses a battery voltage of 7 V, which is lower than that of 86.1% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 7% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Market range: <1.5k mAh – >2.5k mAh
This portable vacuum cleaner has a battery capacity of 2000 mAh, which is larger than that of 21.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 48.5% 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
0.384 L
Market range: <0 L – >1 L
This portable vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 0.384 L, which is smaller than that of 59.8% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.6% 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
1
Market range: <1 – >6
This portable vacuum cleaner has 1 filtration stages, which is fewer than 82.3% of portable vacuums and equal to 17.7% 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
yes
This portable vacuum cleaner includes a flat crevice tool. This feature is present on 89.7% of portable vacuums.
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
11.4 cm
Depth
17 cm
Height
14 cm
Weight
0.635 kg
Market range: <0 kg – >2 kg
This portable vacuum cleaner weighs 0.635 kg, which is less than 71.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 1.6% 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 HNVC215B10 vs the average portable vacuum

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  • Includes a charging dock
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a charging dock, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • Includes wall bracket
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a wall-mounted bracket, the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 15.3% lighter
    This portable vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average portable vacuum (0.6 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    0.635 kg vs 0.75 kg
  • 42.9% less external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller external volume than the average portable vacuum (2,713.2 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³).
    2,713.2 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³
  • 12.8% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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 HNVC215B10
    the average portable vacuum
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (9.02 vs 8.000).
    9.02 vs 8
  • 80% cheaper
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 is cheaper than the average portable vacuum (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 12.8% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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
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    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10
    the average portable vacuum
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (9.02 vs 8.000).
    9.02 vs 8
  • 80% cheaper
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 is cheaper than the average portable vacuum (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • Includes a charging dock
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a charging dock, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • Includes wall bracket
    This portable vacuum cleaner includes a wall-mounted bracket, the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 15.3% lighter
    This portable vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average portable vacuum (0.6 kg vs 0.75 kg).
    0.635 kg vs 0.75 kg
  • 42.9% less external volume
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller external volume than the average portable vacuum (2,713.2 cm³ vs 4,748 cm³).
    2,713.2 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.
  • 4.32 kPa lower suction pressure
    This portable vacuum cleaner produces lower suction pressure than the average portable vacuum (3.4 kPa vs 7.75 kPa).
    3.43 kPa vs 7.75 kPa
  • 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
  • 9 dB higher operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (84 dB vs 75 dB).
    84 dB vs 75 dB
  • 12 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (10 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    10 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • No soft dusting brush
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average portable vacuum does.
  • 1 fewer filtration stages
    This portable vacuum cleaner has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 7% worse value for money
    BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 offers worse value for money than the average portable vacuum (7.2 vs 7.7).
    7.2 vs 7.7
  • 4.32 kPa lower suction pressure
    This portable vacuum cleaner produces lower suction pressure than the average portable vacuum (3.4 kPa vs 7.75 kPa).
    3.43 kPa vs 7.75 kPa
  • 9 dB higher operating noise
    This portable vacuum cleaner operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (84 dB vs 75 dB).
    84 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
  • 12 Wh less battery energy
    This portable vacuum cleaner stores less battery energy than the average portable vacuum (10 Wh vs 22 Wh).
    10 Wh vs 22 Wh
  • 4.1 V lower battery voltage
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average portable vacuum (7 V vs 11.1 V).
    7 V vs 11.1 V
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • 1 fewer filtration stages
    This portable vacuum cleaner has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 0.02 L smaller dust capacity
    This portable vacuum cleaner has a smaller dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.4 L vs 0.4 L).
    0.384 L vs 0.4 L
  • No soft dusting brush
    This portable vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average portable vacuum does.
  • 2 years older
    This portable vacuum cleaner was released earlier than the average portable vacuum.
    2,019 vs 2,021

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Third-party reviews

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

What customers like about BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10

  • Lightweight and compact, making it incredibly easy to carry around the house or store in tight spaces.
  • Good suction power for a 7.2V cordless model, ideal for quick spot-cleaning, stair treads, and car crumbs.
  • Slim, small nozzle design makes reaching into tight corners, crevices, and small areas a breeze.
  • Very easy to operate, with simple instructions and quick assembly.
  • Budget-friendly and provides a great value for everyday supplemental cleaning.

What customers don't like about BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10

  • Small dust bin capacity (approximately $355\text{ ml}$), meaning it fills up quickly and requires frequent emptying.
  • Long recharge time, which can sometimes take up to $13$ hours for a full charge.
  • Filtration system is basic and struggles to filter extremely fine particles.
  • Lack of LED indicators to let the user know when the battery is actively charging.
  • Some users feel the overall build quality could feel a bit cheap compared to heavy-duty alternatives.

Verdict

The BLACK+DECKER HNVC215B10 dustbuster QuickClean is a lightweight, bagless cordless handheld vacuum powered by a 7.2V/8V MAX lithium-ion battery, designed primarily for quick multi-surface spill cleanups on carpets, hard floors, furniture, and car interiors. It features a 10.99-ounce (approx. 0.38-litre) translucent dirt bowl, a washable HEPA filter, and comes with a convenient wall-mountable charging bracket that facilitates simple one-step storage and charging. Main advantages include its highly portable, easy-to-maneuver design weighing just 690 grams, effortless debris disposal, and strong suction efficiency for common household crumbs and pet hair. However, its notable drawbacks include a relatively short continuous runtime of approximately 15 to 20 minutes per full charge, an exceptionally long 10-hour battery recharge cycle, a noisy operating volume, and a power button that must be constantly held down manually to maintain operation.

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