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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£45
  • Avg. price in US: ~$60
  • Suction pressure: ?
  • Capacity: 0.45 L
  • Weight: ?
  • Runtime: ?
  • HEPA filter: no

Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip 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.

6.3

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

5.6

Technical Score

20.0%

9.1

User score

Good
5.6

Technical Score

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 components:

30.0%

3.5

Performance

30.0%

6.4

Filtration

24.0%

5.8

Battery

10.0%

9.2

Attachments

3.0%

6.7

Design

3.0%

3.0

Smart features

Good
9.1

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.7

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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  • 8.1
    Car interiors

    Score components:

    30.0%

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    Suction pressure

    25.0%

    ?

    Weight

    20.0%

    ?

    Runtime

    15.0%

    7.3

    Capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Flat crevice tool

  • 6.7
    Desktop cleaning

    Score components:

    35.0%

    ?

    Weight

    30.0%

    ?

    Volume

    20.0%

    2.9

    Operating noise level

    15.0%

    6.0

    USB charging

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Verdict

The Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is a corded handheld vacuum designed for quick dry cleanups in cars, on stairs, upholstery, and other small areas. Its 4.57 m power cord provides uninterrupted operation, while the transparent 0.45 L dust container, washable filter, soft dusting brush, crevice tool, upholstery tool, and mini motorized brush make it versatile for crumbs and pet hair. The main advantages are that it does not require battery charging, offers a useful selection of attachments, and is easy to monitor as the bin fills. Its limitations are an 80 dB operating noise level, a basic single-speed brushed motor, no HEPA filtration or cyclonic separation, and a conventional bin that lacks one-click emptying. The cord also makes it less convenient than a cordless model for cleaning away from an outlet.

Technical Specifications of portable vacuum cleaner Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip

Technical Score

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 components:

30.0%

3.5

Performance

30.0%

6.4

Filtration

24.0%

5.8

Battery

10.0%

9.2

Attachments

3.0%

6.7

Design

3.0%

3.0

Smart features

5.6
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a technical score of 5.59 points, which is lower than 91.3% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.7

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
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4.4
(14294)
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4.1
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4.0
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(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

9.1
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a user score of 9.07 points, which is higher than 92.9% of products in this category.
Popularity
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.
10
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 71.2% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

6.3

Overall score

40.0%

9.0

Price

7.1
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.1 points, which is lower than 74.5% of products in this category.
Cyclonic technology
What it is: A dust separation system that spins incoming air to help keep suction more stable as debris builds up.
When it matters: When you want suction to stay steadier as dust builds up in the bin.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not use cyclonic technology. 35.6% of vacuum cleaners use this filtration approach.
This model does not include cyclonic technology.
Wet & dry
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum supports wet-and-dry cleaning.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: LOW

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not support wet-and-dry cleaning. 32.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
This model does not include wet & dry.
Rated motor power
What it is: Rated electrical input power of the vacuum motor in watts
When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 100 W

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Suction pressure
What it is: Maximum suction pressure generated by the motor, measured in kilopascals
When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 15 kPa

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Suction power
What it is: A measure of usable suction output in air watts, combining airflow and pressure into one cleaning-power figure.
When it matters: When you want the clearest single number for overall cleaning power on carpets and stubborn debris.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 100 AW

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Battery energy
What it is: Total stored battery energy in watt-hours
When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 50 Wh

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Cordless
What it is: Indicates whether the vacuum can run without being connected to a power cable.
When it matters: When you want to move quickly between rooms, stairs, or cars without trailing a power cord.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not work cordlessly. 94% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery type
What it is: The battery chemistry or technology used in the vacuum, such as Li-ion.
When it matters: When you care about charging behavior, longevity, or replacement expectations for the battery.

Importance: LOW

none
Battery voltage
What it is: The nominal electrical voltage supplied by the battery pack.
When it matters: When you compare cordless models and want another clue about battery system strength.

Importance: LOW

Good value: At least 18 V

?
Battery capacity
What it is: The total amount of energy or charge the battery can store before recharging is needed.
When it matters: When you want a rough idea of how much stored energy the battery pack holds.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 2,500 mAh

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HEPA filter
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes a HEPA filter.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: HIGH

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not include a HEPA filter. 57.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
This model does not include hepa filter.
Washable filter
What it is: Indicates whether the main filter can be rinsed or washed for repeated use.
When it matters: When you want lower maintenance costs and the option to rinse the filter instead of replacing it often.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a washable filter. 96.7% of vacuum cleaners include this maintenance-friendly feature.
This model includes washable filter.
Capacity
What it is: The amount of dust or debris the container or bag can hold before it needs to be emptied or replaced.
When it matters: When you want to empty the dust container less often during bigger cleaning jobs.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 0.5 L

0.45 L
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a dust capacity of 0.45 L, which is larger than that of 55.9% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.8% of vacuum cleaners.
Capacity: 0.45.
Transparent bin
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes a transparent dustbin.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a transparent dustbin. This feature is present on 89.6% of portable vacuums.
This model includes transparent bin.
Number of filtration stages
What it is: Total number of air filtration stages
When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 3 stages

1
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has 1 filtration stages, which is fewer than 82.3% of portable vacuums and equal to 17.7% of portable vacuums.
Number of filtration stages: 1.
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Extension tube
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes an extension tube.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: LOW

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Soft dusting brush
What it is: A gentle brush attachment designed for dusting delicate surfaces without scratching them.
When it matters: When you dust shelves, vents, or delicate surfaces that should not be scratched by a harder tool.

Importance: LOW

yes
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a soft dusting brush. 83.1% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
Flat crevice tool
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes a flat crevice tool.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a flat crevice tool. This feature is present on 89.6% of portable vacuums.
Upholstery tool
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes an upholstery tool.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: LOW

yes
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes an upholstery tool. This feature is present on 25.1% of portable vacuums.
Mini motorized brush
What it is: A small powered cleaning head intended for upholstery, stairs, and concentrated dirt or pet hair.
When it matters: When you clean sofas, stairs, or pet beds where a powered small head works better than a standard nozzle.

Importance: LOW

yes
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a mini motorized brush. 11.1% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
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Width
What it is: The side-to-side dimension of the vacuum body or main cleaning head.
When it matters: When the vacuum must fit specific storage spaces or move around tight furniture layouts.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 300 mm

127.00 mm
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is 127.00 mm wide, which is narrower than 94.2% of vacuum cleaners.
Depth
What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the vacuum body or main assembly.
When it matters: When front-to-back size affects where the vacuum can be stored or parked.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 300 mm

160.00 mm
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is 160.00 mm deep, which is more than 65% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 3.8% of vacuum cleaners.
Height
What it is: The vertical size of the vacuum when measured in its assembled or standing form.
When it matters: When upright storage height or fit inside cupboards matters in your home.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 150 mm

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Weight
What it is: The total mass of the vacuum cleaner, which affects carrying comfort and ease of use.
When it matters: When you carry the vacuum upstairs, around the house, or use it for longer sessions.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 0.8 kg

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Self-standing design
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum has a self-standing design.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: LOW

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not have a self-standing design. 1.7% of portable vacuums have this feature.
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LED light
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes an LED light.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: LOW

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not include an LED light. 18.1% of portable vacuums have this feature.
Auto suction adjustment
What it is: A function that changes suction automatically based on floor type or detected dirt load.
When it matters: When you want the vacuum to react by itself as you move between floor types or dirt levels.

Importance: LOW

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not support automatic suction adjustment. 1.2% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Display type
What it is: Type of visual status display or indicator interface on the vacuum
When it matters: Useful when compatibility, charging convenience, or interface preferences matter.

Importance: LOW

?
Filter replacement indicator
What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes a filter replacement indicator.
When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

Importance: LOW

no
Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not include a filter replacement indicator. 3.9% of portable vacuums have this feature.

Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip vs the average portable vacuum

  • Includes an upholstery tool
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes an upholstery tool, while the average portable vacuum does not.
    What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes an upholstery tool.
    When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

    Importance: LOW

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes an upholstery tool, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • Includes mini motorized brush
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a mini motorized brush, the average portable vacuum does not.
    What it is: A small powered cleaning head intended for upholstery, stairs, and concentrated dirt or pet hair.
    When it matters: When you clean sofas, stairs, or pet beds where a powered small head works better than a standard nozzle.

    Importance: LOW

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a mini motorized brush, the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 203 mm narrower body
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is narrower than the average portable vacuum (127 mm vs 330.00 mm).
    What it is: The side-to-side dimension of the vacuum body or main cleaning head.
    When it matters: When the vacuum must fit specific storage spaces or move around tight furniture layouts.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Up to 300 mm

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is narrower than the average portable vacuum (127 mm vs 330.00 mm).127.00 mm vs 330.00 mm
  • 0.05 L larger dust capacity
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a larger dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.5 L vs 0.4 L).
    Capacity: 0.45.
    What it is: The amount of dust or debris the container or bag can hold before it needs to be emptied or replaced.
    When it matters: When you want to empty the dust container less often during bigger cleaning jobs.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: At least 0.5 L

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a larger dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.5 L vs 0.4 L).0.45 L vs 0.4 L
  • 13.4% higher user score
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (9.07 vs 8.000).
    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.
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a higher user score than the average portable vacuum (9.07 vs 8.000).9.07 vs 8
  • 0.05 L larger dust capacity
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a larger dust capacity than the average portable vacuum (0.5 L vs 0.4 L).
  • Includes an upholstery tool
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes an upholstery tool, while the average portable vacuum does not.
  • Includes mini motorized brush
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip includes a mini motorized brush, the average portable vacuum does not.
  • 203 mm narrower body
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is narrower than the average portable vacuum (127 mm vs 330.00 mm).

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  • 5 dB higher operating noise
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (80 dB vs 75 dB).
    Operating noise level: 80 dB.
  • No cordless operation
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not work cordlessly, the average portable vacuum does.
  • 0.43 m shorter power cord
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a shorter power cord than the average portable vacuum (4.6 m vs 5 m).
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
    This model does not include hepa filter.
  • Fewer filtration stages
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).
    Number of filtration stages: 1.
  • 20 mm deeper body
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is deeper than the average portable vacuum (160 mm vs 140.00 mm).
  • Does not include a HEPA filter
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
    This model does not include hepa filter.
    What it is: Indicates whether the portable vacuum includes a HEPA filter.
    When it matters: Useful when comparing convenience, versatility, and included cleaning features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not include a HEPA filter, while the average portable vacuum does.
  • No cordless operation
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not work cordlessly, the average portable vacuum does.
    What it is: Indicates whether the vacuum can run without being connected to a power cable.
    When it matters: When you want to move quickly between rooms, stairs, or cars without trailing a power cord.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip does not work cordlessly, the average portable vacuum does.
  • 5 dB higher operating noise
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (80 dB vs 75 dB).
    Operating noise level: 80 dB.
    What it is: Maximum stated operating noise level across normal cleaning modes, measured in decibels
    When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Up to 75 dB

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip operates more loudly than the average portable vacuum (80 dB vs 75 dB).80 dB vs 75 dB
  • Fewer filtration stages
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).
    Number of filtration stages: 1.
    What it is: Total number of air filtration stages
    When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: At least 3 stages

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has fewer filtration stages than the average portable vacuum (1 vs 2).1 vs 2
  • 0.43 m shorter power cord
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a shorter power cord than the average portable vacuum (4.6 m vs 5 m).
    What it is: Length of the operating power cord on corded portable vacuums
    When it matters: Useful when comparing cleaning performance, operating comfort, or portability.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: At least 5 m

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip has a shorter power cord than the average portable vacuum (4.6 m vs 5 m).4.572 m vs 5 m
  • 7.5% worse value for money
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip offers worse value for money than the average portable vacuum (7.09 vs 7.622).
    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.
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip offers worse value for money than the average portable vacuum (7.09 vs 7.622).7.09 vs 7.62
  • 20 mm deeper body
    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is deeper than the average portable vacuum (160 mm vs 140.00 mm).
    What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the vacuum body or main assembly.
    When it matters: When front-to-back size affects where the vacuum can be stored or parked.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Up to 300 mm

    Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip is deeper than the average portable vacuum (160 mm vs 140.00 mm).160.00 mm vs 140.00 mm
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What customers like about Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip?

  • Powerful suction that delivers upright vacuum performance in a compact size.
  • Excellent pet hair removal on rugs, stairs, and upholstered furniture.
  • Convenient built-in QuickFlip crevice tool that easily clicks into place without losing parts.
  • Corded design provides continuous power with no battery degradation or runtime limits.
  • Large, easy-to-empty dirt cup reduces frequent trips to the trash can.
  • Affordable price point offering great value for money.

What customers dislike about Dirt Devil Scorpion Plus QuickFlip?

  • The filter gets dirty quickly and requires regular maintenance and frequent cleaning.
  • Can feel heavy or awkward to maneuver, making it less ideal for users experiencing hand or arm pain.
  • High noise level; the motor is quite loud and vibrates significantly upon startup.
  • The power switch can be stiff and difficult to toggle on and off.
  • The integrated flip design can sometimes make it difficult or awkward to attach external extenders.

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