Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01 Review | 52 Data compared

double-arrow
  • Avg. price in UK: ~£350
  • Avg. price in US: ~$430
  • Suction power (AW): 120 AW
  • Battery runtime: 80 minutes
  • Capacity: 0.6 L
  • Weight: 2.7 kg

Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01 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.

7.3

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

7.3

Technical Score

20.0%

7.3

User score

Very good
7.3

Technical Score

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 components:

28.0%

6.0

Performance

22.0%

8.1

Battery

18.0%

8.0

Filtration

14.0%

8.2

Attachments

10.0%

7.2

Design

8.0%

6.7

Smart features

Very good
7.3

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

3.8

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(52)

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

Very good
  • 8.0
    Hard floors

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    Mopping support

    25.0%

    9.3

    Weight

    20.0%

    4.9

    Noise level (Min-Max)

    15.0%

    4.9

    Capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Power consumption

  • 6.6
    Pet homes

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    Mini motorized brush

    25.0%

    4.0

    Anti-tangle brush

    20.0%

    4.9

    Capacity

    15.0%

    4.9

    Noise level (Min-Max)

    10.0%

    9.3

    Weight

  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
  • d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners
d3010-191-vacuum-cleaners

Best prices in UK

Best rankings

?

Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01 is a versatile 3-in-1 bagless cordless vacuum and mop featuring a 25.2V lithium-ion battery that delivers a max airflow of 1100 l/min via PowerCyclone 10 technology and an 80-minute runtime (28 minutes in Turbo mode). Key advantages include its dual-channel Aqua nozzle that vacuums and wet-wipes simultaneously to kill up to 99% of bacteria, a patented 360-degree suction nozzle with integrated LED lights that captures up to 99.7% of dirt from all sides, a triple filtration system, a 0.6-liter dust capacity, and a lightweight 1.7 kg handheld configuration. However, notable drawbacks include a long 4-to-5-hour battery charging time, a loud 84 dB maximum noise level, and the inability to vacuum up spilled liquids or larger pools of standing water.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01

Technical Score

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 components:

28.0%

6.0

Performance

22.0%

8.1

Battery

18.0%

8.0

Filtration

14.0%

8.2

Attachments

10.0%

7.2

Design

8.0%

6.7

Smart features

7.3
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a technical score of 7.29 points, which is higher than 68.2% of vacuum cleaners.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

3.8

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(52)

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

7.3
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a user score of 7.3 points, which is lower than 87.8% of vacuum cleaners.
Popularity
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.
3.8
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a popularity of 3.8 points, which is lower than 52.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

7.3

Overall score

40.0%

8.7

Price

7.7
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 62.4% of products in this category.
Suction power (AW)
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

120 AW
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a suction power of 120 AW, which is lower than that of 66.1% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 3.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Conflicting raw AW values; prioritized data_scrape2/data_scrape4.
Suction power (kPa)
What it is: The maximum suction pressure the vacuum can generate, expressed in kilopascals.
When it matters: When you compare how strongly different vacuums can pull dirt from seams, rugs, and tight surfaces.

Importance: HIGH

?
Airflow
What it is: The volume of air the vacuum moves during operation, which helps indicate how effectively debris can be carried into the dust container.
When it matters: When you want better pickup of lighter debris such as dust, crumbs, and hair across larger floor areas.

Importance: HIGH

18.33 L/s
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 delivers 18.33 L/s airflow, which is lower than that of 82.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.3% of vacuum cleaners.
Motor type
What it is: The motor design used to drive suction, such as brushless or universal construction.
When it matters: When you care about motor durability, efficiency, and how modern the vacuum drive system is.

Importance: LOW

brushless
Power consumption
What it is: The amount of electrical power the vacuum draws while operating, measured in watts.
When it matters: When you want to limit electricity use or compare efficiency between vacuums with similar cleaning power.

Importance: LOW

130 W
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 draws 130 W, which is lower than the power consumption of 93.5% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.5% of vacuum cleaners.
Show more
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

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 works cordlessly. 49.6% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery runtime
What it is: The maximum operating time the vacuum can deliver on a full charge in standard use.
When it matters: When you want to finish your normal cleaning routine on one charge.

Importance: HIGH

80 minutes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers a battery runtime of 80 minutes, which is longer than that of 91.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2% of vacuum cleaners.
Charging time
What it is: The time required to recharge the battery from empty to full.
When it matters: When you need the vacuum ready again quickly after a short cleaning session.

Importance: MEDIUM

4.25 hours
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 charges in 4.25 hours, which is slower than 57.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to 6.6% of vacuum cleaners.
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

2,400 mAh
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a battery capacity of 2400 mAh, which is smaller than that of 53.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.5% of vacuum cleaners.
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

25.2 V
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 uses a battery voltage of 25.2 V, which is higher than that of 56.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 23.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Show more
Filter class
What it is: The filtration standard or class used to describe how finely the vacuum filters outgoing air.
When it matters: When you care about capturing finer dust and keeping the exhaust air cleaner.

Importance: MEDIUM

hepa
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 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
What it is: The minimum particle retention efficiency implied by the stated filter grade.
When it matters: When you want a clearer view of how much fine particulate the filter grade can block at minimum.

Importance: MEDIUM

99.9%
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 reaches 99.9% minimum overall efficiency, which is lower than that of 65.4% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 12.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Suitable for allergy sufferers
What it is: Indicates whether the filtration setup is strong enough to make the vacuum more appropriate for allergy-sensitive homes.
When it matters: When someone at home reacts badly to dust and you want a safer filtration setup.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is suitable for allergy sufferers. 82.4% of vacuum cleaners are allergy-friendly.
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: MEDIUM

0.6 L
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a dust capacity of 0.6 L, which is smaller than that of 71.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 6.8% of vacuum cleaners.
Bagless
What it is: Indicates whether the vacuum collects dirt in a reusable dust container instead of disposable bags.
When it matters: When you prefer not to buy replacement bags and want to empty a reusable bin instead.

Importance: LOW

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 uses a bagless design. 78.6% of vacuum cleaners use this setup.
Show more
Main brush type
What it is: The construction style of the main floor brush that makes primary contact with the surface being cleaned.
When it matters: When you need the floor head design to match your mix of carpets and hard floors.

Importance: LOW

classic
Roller type
What it is: The roller material or profile used to move across the floor and lift debris.
When it matters: When you want the contact surface to suit delicate floors, embedded dirt, or hair pickup better.

Importance: LOW

bristled
Anti-tangle brush
What it is: A brush design intended to reduce hair wrapping and tangling around the roller.
When it matters: When long hair regularly wraps around the brush and you want less manual cleaning.

Importance: LOW

no
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 does not include an anti-tangle brush. 25.7% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
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
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a mini motorized brush. 26.9% of vacuum cleaners include this attachment.
Suitable for pet owners
What it is: Indicates whether the vacuum is especially suited to homes where pet hair is a regular cleaning concern.
When it matters: When pet hair is one of the main reasons you are buying a vacuum in the first place.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is suitable for pet owners. 72% of vacuum cleaners handle pet hair well.
Show more
Vacuum type
What it is: Identifies the vacuum's overall form factor, such as stick, canister, upright, handheld, or wet-dry.
When it matters: When storage, maneuverability, and your usual cleaning jobs matter more than raw suction numbers.

Importance: LOW

stick
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: MEDIUM

2.7 kg
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 weighs 2.7 kg, which is lower than the weight of 69.5% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.3% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
What it is: A design that allows the vacuum to be used in two form factors, typically as a stick unit and a handheld unit.
When it matters: When you want one machine to handle both floors and quick handheld jobs.

Importance: LOW

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers a 2-in-1 design. 53% of vacuum cleaners offer this flexible format.
Self-standing
What it is: Indicates whether the vacuum can remain upright on its own without being leaned against support.
When it matters: When you want to pause mid-clean without laying the vacuum on the floor or wall.

Importance: LOW

no
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 does not stand on its own. 18.9% of vacuum cleaners offer this convenience.
Adjustable tube height
What it is: Indicates whether the tube length can be adjusted to change reach and handling height.
When it matters: When different users share the vacuum or you want a more comfortable reach.

Importance: LOW

no
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 does not include adjustable tube height. 47.4% of vacuum cleaners offer this ergonomic feature.
Show more
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
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 does not support automatic suction adjustment. 19.9% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Dust particle sensor
What it is: A sensor that monitors fine debris levels to inform or automate cleaning behavior.
When it matters: When you want extra feedback in dusty rooms instead of relying only on what you can see.

Importance: LOW

no
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 does not include a dust particle sensor. 8% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
LED display
What it is: A built-in illuminated display used to show status information such as battery, mode, or alerts.
When it matters: When you want cleaner status feedback for battery, mode, and warnings at a glance.

Importance: LOW

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes an LED display. 25.9% of vacuum cleaners include this interface feature.
Nozzle light
What it is: A light built into the cleaning head to improve visibility in dark areas under furniture or along edges.
When it matters: When you vacuum under beds, sofas, or dark corners where hidden dust is easy to miss.

Importance: LOW

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a nozzle light. 43.4% of vacuum cleaners include this visibility feature.
Mopping support
What it is: Indicates whether the appliance can also wipe or mop surfaces in addition to vacuuming.
When it matters: When you want one appliance to handle both dry vacuuming and light floor wiping.

Importance: LOW

yes
Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 supports mopping. 3.7% of vacuum cleaners support this multi-function feature.

Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01 vs the average vacuum cleaner

  • 30 minutes longer runtime
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers longer battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (80 minutes vs 50 minutes).
    What it is: The maximum operating time the vacuum can deliver on a full charge in standard use.
    When it matters: When you want to finish your normal cleaning routine on one charge.

    Importance: HIGH

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers longer battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (80 minutes vs 50 minutes).80 minutes vs 50 minutes
  • Cordless operation
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
    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

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes mini motorized brush
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a mini motorized brush, the average vacuum cleaner 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

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a mini motorized brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 470 W lower power draw
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 draws less power than the average vacuum cleaner (130 W vs 600 W).
    What it is: The amount of electrical power the vacuum draws while operating, measured in watts.
    When it matters: When you want to limit electricity use or compare efficiency between vacuums with similar cleaning power.

    Importance: LOW

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 draws less power than the average vacuum cleaner (130 W vs 600 W).130 W vs 600 W
  • 16 minutes longer turbo runtime
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers longer turbo runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (28 minutes vs 12 minutes).
    What it is: The operating time available when the vacuum runs in its highest power or turbo setting.
    When it matters: When you often use max power for rugs, pet hair, or deep-cleaning short bursts.

    Importance: LOW

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers longer turbo runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (28 minutes vs 12 minutes).28 minutes vs 12 minutes
  • Includes nozzle light
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
    What it is: A light built into the cleaning head to improve visibility in dark areas under furniture or along edges.
    When it matters: When you vacuum under beds, sofas, or dark corners where hidden dust is easy to miss.

    Importance: LOW

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes LED display
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes an LED display, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
    What it is: A built-in illuminated display used to show status information such as battery, mode, or alerts.
    When it matters: When you want cleaner status feedback for battery, mode, and warnings at a glance.

    Importance: LOW

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes an LED display, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Supports mopping
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 supports mopping, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
    What it is: Indicates whether the appliance can also wipe or mop surfaces in addition to vacuuming.
    When it matters: When you want one appliance to handle both dry vacuuming and light floor wiping.

    Importance: LOW

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 supports mopping, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 470 W lower power draw
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 draws less power than the average vacuum cleaner (130 W vs 600 W).
  • 1 more speed level
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers more speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (3 vs 2).
  • 30 minutes longer runtime
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers longer battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (80 minutes vs 50 minutes).
  • Cordless operation
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 16 minutes longer turbo runtime
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 offers longer turbo runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (28 minutes vs 12 minutes).
  • Includes battery indicator
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a battery level indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 3 V higher voltage
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a higher battery voltage than the average vacuum cleaner (25.2 V vs 22.2 V).
  • Includes mini motorized brush
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a mini motorized brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes wall bracket
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a wall-mounted bracket, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 23.3% lower weight
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is lighter than the average vacuum cleaner (2.7 kg vs 3.52 kg).
  • 75 mm shallower body
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is less deep than the average vacuum cleaner (190 mm vs 265 mm).
  • Includes nozzle light
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes LED display
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 includes an LED display, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Supports mopping
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 supports mopping, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Louder operation
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (84-84 dB vs 77-77 dB).
  • 9.47 L/s lower airflow
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 delivers lower airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (18.3 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).
  • 30 AW weaker suction
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has lower suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (120 AW vs 150 AW).
    Conflicting raw AW values; prioritized data_scrape2/data_scrape4.
  • 70 mm narrower cleaning path
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a narrower cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (190 mm vs 260 mm).
  • 0.25 hours slower charging
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 charges slower than the average vacuum cleaner (4.3 hours vs 4 hours).
  • 4% smaller battery capacity
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a smaller battery capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (2400 mAh vs 2500 mAh).
  • 0.4 L smaller dust bin
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a smaller dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (0.6 L vs 1 L).
  • 0.05 % lower filtration
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has lower filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (99.9% vs 99.95%).
  • 119 mm wider body
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (384 mm vs 265 mm).
  • 60 mm taller body
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is taller than the average vacuum cleaner (1170 mm vs 1110 mm).
  • Louder operation
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (84-84 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    What it is: The operating sound range of the vacuum across its available modes, measured in decibels.
    When it matters: When you clean in apartments, around children, or at night and want a quieter machine.

    Importance: HIGH

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (84-84 dB vs 77-77 dB).84-84 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • 9.47 L/s lower airflow
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 delivers lower airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (18.3 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).
    What it is: The volume of air the vacuum moves during operation, which helps indicate how effectively debris can be carried into the dust container.
    When it matters: When you want better pickup of lighter debris such as dust, crumbs, and hair across larger floor areas.

    Importance: HIGH

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 delivers lower airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (18.3 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).18.33 L/s vs 27.8 L/s
  • 0.4 L smaller dust bin
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a smaller dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (0.6 L vs 1 L).
    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: MEDIUM

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a smaller dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (0.6 L vs 1 L).0.6 L vs 1 L
  • 30 AW weaker suction
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has lower suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (120 AW vs 150 AW).
    Conflicting raw AW values; prioritized data_scrape2/data_scrape4.
    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

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has lower suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (120 AW vs 150 AW).120 AW vs 150 AW
  • 119 mm wider body
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (384 mm vs 265 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

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (384 mm vs 265 mm).384 mm vs 265 mm
  • 0.05 % lower filtration
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has lower filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (99.9% vs 99.95%).
    What it is: The minimum particle retention efficiency implied by the stated filter grade.
    When it matters: When you want a clearer view of how much fine particulate the filter grade can block at minimum.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has lower filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (99.9% vs 99.95%).99.9 % vs 99.95 %
  • 70 mm narrower cleaning path
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a narrower cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (190 mm vs 260 mm).
    What it is: The width of the area covered by the main floor head in a single forward pass.
    When it matters: When you clean large open floors and want to cover more area in fewer passes.

    Importance: LOW

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 has a narrower cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (190 mm vs 260 mm).190 mm vs 260 mm
  • 0.25 hours slower charging
    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 charges slower than the average vacuum cleaner (4.3 hours vs 4 hours).
    What it is: The time required to recharge the battery from empty to full.
    When it matters: When you need the vacuum ready again quickly after a short cleaning session.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/1 charges slower than the average vacuum cleaner (4.3 hours vs 4 hours).4.25 hours vs 4 hours

Graphic comparison of Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01 and other vacuum cleaners

Attribute category
Attribute
No results found

Third-party reviews

United Kingdom

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

What customers like about Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01?

  • Strong and impressive overall suction power, especially when using the high-performance turbo mode.
  • Integrated LED lights on the cleaning nozzle clearly illuminate hidden dust and dirt in corners and dark spaces.
  • Long-lasting battery life in the lowest settings, making it easy to cover multiple rooms or floors in one session.
  • Excellent selection of included adapters and accessories that are straightforward and easy to swap.
  • Effective 360-degree suction that captures dirt and pet hair efficiently from both hard floors and carpets.

What customers dislike about Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01?

  • The battery is built directly into the unit and cannot be easily swapped out for a spare during longer cleaning sessions.
  • Operating at full blast or turbo mode drains the battery quickly, reducing runtime down to 30–40 minutes.
  • The appliance can feel quite heavy and bulky to maneuver, especially when the aqua attachment is fully filled with water.
  • Its structural design is somewhat thick, meaning the main motor unit restricts the rod from fully flattening to slide deep under low beds or sofas.
  • The water tank is on the smaller side and requires frequent refilling during larger deep cleans.

Expert reviews

E
etm-testmagazin.de
29/04/2021
Summary of the review
T
test-achats.be
01/05/2021
Summary of the review
A
altroconsumo.it
01/07/2021
Summary of the review
A
altroconsumo.it
16/11/2021
Summary of the review
G
gadgetgear.nl
13/10/2021
Summary of the review
C
coolesuggesties.nl
04/12/2021
Summary of the review
I
id.nl
15/07/2024
Summary of the review

Video reviews

Compare Philips 8000 Series Aqua Plus XC8347/01 with other vacuum cleaners

VS
VS

Compare