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Avg. price:~£260Suction power (AW):?Battery runtime:40 minutesCapacity:0.3 LWeight:2.9 kg

Bosch BCS711GB Review: Compare 52 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Vacuum Cleaners category and whether it is worth buying.

6.8

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the vacuum cleaner's quality, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best vacuum cleaners on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 52% of models
Score components

80%

6.8

Technical Score

20%

?

User score

▲Better than 52% of vacuum-cleaners
6.8

Technical Score

Technical score
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the vacuum cleaner's technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery and power supply, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare vacuum cleaners by cleaning performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 62% of models
Score components

28%

6.0

Performance

22%

6.6

Battery

18%

6.8

Filtration

14%

8.1

Attachments

10%

7.8

Design

8%

7.0

Smart features

▲Better than 62% of vacuum-cleaners
?

User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total number of reviews received by the vacuum cleaner.
When it matters
When you want to know how a vacuum cleaner performs in everyday use and how reliable owners find it over time.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Verdict

The Bosch BCS711GB Unlimited 7 is a bagless cordless stick vacuum cleaner weighing 2.8 kg that features an AllFloor DynamicPower motorized brush head with integrated LED lights, a 90-degree flexible tube for cleaning under furniture, and three power levels including an intelligent Auto Detect mode. It delivers up to a 40-minute runtime on a single charge of its exchangeable 18V 3.0 Ah Power For All battery, capturing up to 99.9% of dust particles. Main advantages include its highly maneuverable, lightweight 2-in-1 design that converts easily to a handheld unit, an automatic floor-type power adjustment, and an effortless nozzle foot-release mechanism. However, notable drawbacks include a relatively small 0.3-litre dust capacity that demands frequent emptying, a lengthy 5-hour charging time, and a battery life that drops significantly down to roughly 10 minutes when running continuously in maximum Turbo mode.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Bosch BCS711GB

Technical Score
Technical score
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the vacuum cleaner's technical performance across six key areas: performance, battery and power supply, filtration, attachments, design, and smart features.
When it matters
When you want to compare vacuum cleaners by cleaning performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 62% of models
Score components:

28%

6.0

Performance

22%

6.6

Battery

18%

6.8

Filtration

14%

8.1

Attachments

10%

7.8

Design

8%

7.0

Smart features

6.8
Bosch BCS711GB has a technical score of 6.8 points, which is higher than 62.4% of vacuum cleaners.
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total number of reviews received by the vacuum cleaner.
When it matters
When you want to know how a vacuum cleaner performs in everyday use and how reliable owners find it over time.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the vacuum cleaner.
When it matters
When you prefer a vacuum cleaner that has been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Bosch BCS711GB has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
1.0
Bosch BCS711GB has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the vacuum cleaner's overall score with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a vacuum cleaner with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components:

60%

6.8

Overall score

40%

9.2

Price

7.5
Bosch BCS711GB has a value-for-money score of 7.5 points, which is lower than 60.9% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (AW)
?
Suction power (kPa)
11 kPa
Suction power (kPa)
11 kPa
▼ Worse than 89% of models
Market range: <11 kPa – >30 kPa
This vacuum cleaner has a suction pressure of 11 kPa, which is lower than that of 88.8% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Airflow
?
Motor type
brushless
Power consumption
400 W
Power consumption
400 W
▲ Better than 66% of models
Market range: <165 W – >899 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 400 W, which is lower than the power consumption of 66.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 3.2% of vacuum cleaners.
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Cordless
yes
Cordless
yes
▲ Better than 51% of models
This vacuum cleaner works cordlessly. 49.5% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery runtime
40 minutes
Battery runtime
40 minutes
▼ Worse than 64% of models
Market range: <30 minutes – >70 minutes
This vacuum cleaner offers a battery runtime of 40 minutes, which is shorter than that of 64.1% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 18.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Charging time
5 hours
Charging time
5 hours
▼ Worse than 74% of models
Market range: <3 hours – >5 hours
This vacuum cleaner charges in 5 hours, which is slower than 73.8% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 20.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery capacity
3,000 mAh
Battery capacity
3,000 mAh
▲ Better than 80% of models
Market range: <2k mAh – >3.6k mAh
This vacuum cleaner has a battery capacity of 3,000 mAh, which is larger than that of 79.9% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 5.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery voltage
18 V
Battery voltage
18 V
▼ Worse than 80% of models
Market range: <18 V – >28.8 V
This vacuum cleaner uses a battery voltage of 18 V, which is lower than that of 79.8% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 16% of vacuum cleaners.
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Filter class
hepa
Filter class
hepa
▼ Worse than 38% of models
This vacuum cleaner uses filter class hepa, which is more advanced than the class used by 16% of vacuum cleaners and the same as the class used by 46% of vacuum cleaners.
Minimum overall efficiency
99.9%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.9%
▼ Worse than 68% of models
Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
This vacuum cleaner reaches 99.9% minimum overall efficiency, which is lower than that of 68.1% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 10.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
▲ Better than 18% of models
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for allergy sufferers. 82.4% of vacuum cleaners are allergy-friendly.
Capacity
0.3 L
Capacity
0.3 L
▼ Worse than 96% of models
Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
This vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 0.3 L, which is smaller than that of 96% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 3.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Bagless
yes
Bagless
yes
▲ Better than 21% of models
This vacuum cleaner uses a bagless design. 78.6% of vacuum cleaners use this setup.
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Main brush type
roll brush
Roller type
bristled
Anti-tangle brush
yes
Anti-tangle brush
yes
▲ Better than 74% of models
This vacuum cleaner includes an anti-tangle brush. 25.7% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
Mini motorized brush
no
Mini motorized brush
no
▼ Worse than 27% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a mini motorized brush. 26.9% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
Suitable for pet owners
yes
Suitable for pet owners
yes
▲ Better than 28% of models
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for pet owners. 72% of vacuum cleaners handle pet hair well.
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Vacuum type
stick
Weight
2.9 kg
Weight
2.9 kg
▲ Better than 65% of models
Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 2.9 kg, which is lower than the weight of 64.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.3% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
yes
2-in-1 design
yes
▲ Better than 47% of models
This vacuum cleaner offers a 2-in-1 design. 53% of vacuum cleaners offer this flexible format.
Self-standing
no
Self-standing
no
▼ Worse than 19% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not stand on its own. 18.9% of vacuum cleaners offer this convenience.
Adjustable tube height
no
Adjustable tube height
no
▼ Worse than 47% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include adjustable tube height. 47.4% of vacuum cleaners offer this ergonomic feature.
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Auto suction adjustment
yes
Auto suction adjustment
yes
▲ Better than 80% of models
This vacuum cleaner supports automatic suction adjustment. 19.9% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Dust particle sensor
no
Dust particle sensor
no
▼ Worse than 8% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a dust particle sensor. 8% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
LED display
no
LED display
no
▼ Worse than 26% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include an LED display. 25.9% of vacuum cleaners include this interface feature.
Nozzle light
yes
Nozzle light
yes
▲ Better than 57% of models
This vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle light. 43.4% of vacuum cleaners include this visibility feature.
Mopping support
no
Mopping support
no
▼ Worse than 4% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not support mopping. 3.7% of vacuum cleaners support this multi-function feature.

Bosch BCS711GB vs the average vacuum cleaner

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  • Cordless operation
    Cordless
    yes
    ▲ Better than 51% of models
    This vacuum cleaner works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes anti-tangle brush
    Anti-tangle brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 74% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes an anti-tangle brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Automatic suction adjustment
    Auto suction adjustment
    yes
    ▲ Better than 80% of models
    This vacuum cleaner supports automatic suction adjustment, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes removable battery
    Removable battery
    yes
    ▲ Better than 61% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a removable battery, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 500 mAh larger battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    3,000 mAh
    ▲ Better than 80% of models
    Market range: <2k mAh – >3.6k mAh
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger battery capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (3000 mAh vs 2500 mAh).
    3,000 mAh vs 2,500 mAh
  • Includes nozzle light
    Nozzle light
    yes
    ▲ Better than 57% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes foldable tube
    Foldable tube
    yes
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a foldable tube, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes battery indicator
    Battery level indicator
    yes
    ▲ Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a battery level indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 1 more power levels
    Number of speeds
    3
    ▲ Better than 56% of models
    Market range: <1 – >4
    This vacuum cleaner offers more speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (3 vs 2).
    3 vs 2
  • 200 W lower power consumption
    Power consumption
    400 W
    ▲ Better than 66% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws less power than the average vacuum cleaner (400 W vs 600 W).
    400 W vs 600 W
  • Cordless operation
    Cordless
    yes
    ▲ Better than 51% of models
    This vacuum cleaner works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes removable battery
    Removable battery
    yes
    ▲ Better than 61% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a removable battery, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 500 mAh larger battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    3,000 mAh
    ▲ Better than 80% of models
    Market range: <2k mAh – >3.6k mAh
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger battery capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (3000 mAh vs 2500 mAh).
    3,000 mAh vs 2,500 mAh
  • Includes battery indicator
    Battery level indicator
    yes
    ▲ Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a battery level indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes anti-tangle brush
    Anti-tangle brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 74% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes an anti-tangle brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes foldable tube
    Foldable tube
    yes
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a foldable tube, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes wall bracket
    Wall-mounted bracket
    yes
    ▲ Better than 64% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a wall-mounted bracket, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 19.9% lower weight
    Weight
    2.9 kg
    ▲ Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average vacuum cleaner (2.9 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    2.9 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • 13 mm narrower body
    Width
    252 mm
    ▲ Better than 66% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is narrower than the average vacuum cleaner (252 mm vs 265 mm).
    252 mm vs 265 mm
  • Automatic suction adjustment
    Auto suction adjustment
    yes
    ▲ Better than 80% of models
    This vacuum cleaner supports automatic suction adjustment, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes nozzle light
    Nozzle light
    yes
    ▲ Better than 57% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 9 kPa lower suction pressure
    Suction power (kPa)
    11 kPa
    ▼ Worse than 89% of models
    Market range: <11 kPa – >30 kPa
    This vacuum cleaner has lower suction pressure than the average vacuum cleaner (11 kPa vs 20 kPa).
    11 kPa vs 20 kPa
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    82-82 dB
    ▼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <65 dB – >83 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (82-82 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    82-82 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • 0.7 L smaller dust container
    Capacity
    0.3 L
    ▼ Worse than 96% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a smaller dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (0.3 L vs 1 L).
    0.3 L vs 1 L
  • 1 hours slower charging
    Charging time
    5 hours
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <3 hours – >5 hours
    This vacuum cleaner charges slower than the average vacuum cleaner (5 hours vs 4 hours).
    5 hours vs 4 hours
  • 10 minutes shorter runtime
    Battery runtime
    40 minutes
    ▼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <30 minutes – >70 minutes
    This vacuum cleaner offers shorter battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (40 minutes vs 50 minutes).
    40 minutes vs 50 minutes
  • No washable filter
    Washable filter
    no
    ▼ Worse than 85% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a washable filter, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 4.2 V lower voltage
    Battery voltage
    18 V
    ▼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <18 V – >28.8 V
    This vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average vacuum cleaner (18 V vs 22.2 V).
    18 V vs 22.2 V
  • 73.3% more expensive
    Bosch BCS711GB is more expensive than the average vacuum cleaner (£260 vs £150).
    £260 vs £150
  • 1.5% worse value for money
    Bosch BCS711GB offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.54 vs 7.6).
    7.54 vs 7.65
  • 9 kPa lower suction pressure
    Suction power (kPa)
    11 kPa
    ▼ Worse than 89% of models
    Market range: <11 kPa – >30 kPa
    This vacuum cleaner has lower suction pressure than the average vacuum cleaner (11 kPa vs 20 kPa).
    11 kPa vs 20 kPa
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    82-82 dB
    ▼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <65 dB – >83 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (82-82 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    82-82 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 8 mm narrower cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    252 mm
    ▼ Worse than 61% of models
    Market range: <230 mm – >309 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a narrower cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (252 mm vs 260 mm).
    252 mm vs 260 mm
  • 1 hours slower charging
    Charging time
    5 hours
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <3 hours – >5 hours
    This vacuum cleaner charges slower than the average vacuum cleaner (5 hours vs 4 hours).
    5 hours vs 4 hours
  • 10 minutes shorter runtime
    Battery runtime
    40 minutes
    ▼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <30 minutes – >70 minutes
    This vacuum cleaner offers shorter battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (40 minutes vs 50 minutes).
    40 minutes vs 50 minutes
  • 4.2 V lower voltage
    Battery voltage
    18 V
    ▼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <18 V – >28.8 V
    This vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average vacuum cleaner (18 V vs 22.2 V).
    18 V vs 22.2 V
  • 2 minutes shorter turbo runtime
    Turbo mode runtime
    10 minutes
    ▼ Worse than 57% of models
    Market range: <6 minutes – >20 minutes
    This vacuum cleaner offers shorter turbo runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (10 minutes vs 12 minutes).
    10 minutes vs 12 minutes
  • 0.7 L smaller dust container
    Capacity
    0.3 L
    ▼ Worse than 96% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a smaller dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (0.3 L vs 1 L).
    0.3 L vs 1 L
  • No washable filter
    Washable filter
    no
    ▼ Worse than 85% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a washable filter, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 0.05 % lower filtration efficiency
    Minimum overall efficiency
    99.9 %
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
    This vacuum cleaner has lower filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (99.9 % vs 99.95 %).
    99.9 % vs 99.95 %
  • 220 mm taller body
    Height
    1,320 mm
    ▼ Worse than 100% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is taller than the average vacuum cleaner (1320 mm vs 1100 mm).
    1,320 mm vs 1,100 mm

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Bosch BCS711GB?

  • Lightweight and highly maneuverable
  • Excellent suction power on both hard floors and carpets
  • Innovative 90-degree bendable flex tube for reaching under furniture
  • Bright integrated LED lights on the floor head to spot hidden dust
  • Easy-to-empty dustbin and self-cleaning rotation filter mechanism
  • Interchangeable battery system compatible with other Bosch power tools
  • Quiet operation compared to other cordless vacuums on lower settings

What customers dislike about Bosch BCS711GB?

  • Short battery runtime when used continuously on Turbo mode (approx. 10–13 minutes)
  • Small dustbin capacity requiring frequent emptying
  • Long battery recharge time (around 4 to 5 hours)
  • Battery can get uncomfortably hot during heavy Turbo mode usage
  • The main brush head can occasionally stop rotating or feel harder to push on deep, thick carpets

Expert reviews

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