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Electrolux EB61A5UG Review | 52 Data compared

Avg. price:~£130Suction power (AW):232 AWBattery runtime:N/A minutesCapacity:3.5 LWeight:7.49 kg

Electrolux EB61A5UG 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.

6.7

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
Score components

80%

6.5

Technical Score

20%

7.5

User score

â–¼Worse than 55% of vacuum-cleaners
6.5

Technical Score

Technical score
6.5/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components

28%

7.6

Performance

22%

4.9

Battery

18%

9.0

Filtration

14%

6.6

Attachments

10%

4.0

Design

8%

4.9

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 53% of vacuum-cleaners
7.5

User score

User score
7.5/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

5.4

Number of reviews

Based on 114 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
â–¼Worse than 88% of vacuum-cleaners
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Verdict

The Electrolux Animal 600 EB61A5UG is an eco-friendly canister vacuum cleaner featuring an 850W max motor power, a 3.5-litre anti-odour S-bag capacity, and a highly efficient washable hygiene filter system that captures up to 99.99% of microparticles and allergens. Constructed with 50% recycled plastic, it offers convenient full-foot controls for power settings and the automatic cord rewinder, a substantial 12-metre operating radius, large smooth-rolling wheels, a DustMagnet Silent nozzle, and a specialized pet hair kit. Its primary pros include powerful 232AW suction, smooth maneuverability, an integrated auto floor mode, excellent performance on both hard floors and carpets, and high-quality construction tailored specifically for pet owners. Conversely, reported cons highlight that the external accessory bracket is somewhat unstable or wobbly, and there is no integrated onboard compartment to store smaller accessories inside the vacuum's body.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Electrolux EB61A5UG

Technical Score
Technical score
6.5/ 10
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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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components:

28%

7.6

Performance

22%

4.9

Battery

18%

9.0

Filtration

14%

6.6

Attachments

10%

4.0

Design

8%

4.9

Smart features

6.5
Electrolux EB61A5UG has a technical score of 6.5 points, which is lower than 53.2% of vacuum cleaners.
User score
User score
7.5/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

5.4

Number of reviews

Based on 114 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
7.5
Electrolux EB61A5UG has a user score of 7.49 points, which is lower than 87.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Popularity
Popularity
5.4/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 52% of models
Popularity:
Electrolux EB61A5UG has a popularity score of 5.4 points, which is lower than 51.7% of vacuum cleaners.
5.4
Electrolux EB61A5UG has a popularity score of 5.4 points, which is lower than 51.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.7/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 50% of models
Score components:

60%

6.7

Overall score

40%

9.8

Price

7.7
Electrolux EB61A5UG has a value-for-money score of 7.7 points, which is higher than 50.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (AW)
232 AW
Suction power (AW)
232 AW
â–² Better than 85% of models
Market range: <40 AW – >280 AW
This vacuum cleaner has a suction power of 232 AW, which is higher than that of 85% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (kPa)
20.3 kPa
Suction power (kPa)
20.3 kPa
â–² Better than 58% of models
Market range: <11 kPa – >30 kPa
This vacuum cleaner has a suction pressure of 20.3 kPa, which is higher than that of 57.5% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.6% of vacuum cleaners.
Airflow
33 L/s
Airflow
33 L/s
â–² Better than 72% of models
Market range: <16.5 L/s – >52 L/s
This vacuum cleaner delivers 33 L/s airflow, which is higher than that of 72% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 5.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Motor type
Universal motor
Power consumption
850 W
Power consumption
850 W
â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
Market range: <165 W – >899 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 850 W, which is higher than the power consumption of 82.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.9% of vacuum cleaners.
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Cordless
no
Cordless
no
â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not work cordlessly. 49.5% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery runtime
N/A
Charging time
N/A
Battery capacity
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
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Filter class
epa 12
Filter class
epa 12
â–² Better than 71% of models
This vacuum cleaner uses filter class epa 12, which is more advanced than the class used by 70.6% of vacuum cleaners and the same as the class used by 3.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Minimum overall efficiency
99.5%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.5%
â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
This vacuum cleaner reaches 99.5% minimum overall efficiency, which is lower than that of 79.7% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 7.8% of vacuum cleaners.
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
â–² Better than 18% of models
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for allergy sufferers. 82.4% of vacuum cleaners are allergy-friendly.
Capacity
3.5 L
Capacity
3.5 L
â–² Better than 85% of models
Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
This vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 3.5 L, which is larger than that of 85% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 4.5% of vacuum cleaners.
Bagless
no
Bagless
no
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design. 78.6% of vacuum cleaners use this setup.
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Main brush type
classic
Roller type
none
Anti-tangle brush
no
Anti-tangle brush
no
â–¼ Worse than 26% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include an anti-tangle brush. 25.7% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
Mini motorized brush
no
Mini motorized brush
no
â–¼ 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
â–² 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
canister
Weight
7.49 kg
Weight
7.49 kg
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 7.49 kg, which is greater than the weight of 92.6% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
no
2-in-1 design
no
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not offer a 2-in-1 design. 53% of vacuum cleaners offer this flexible format.
Self-standing
no
Self-standing
no
â–¼ 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
yes
Adjustable tube height
yes
â–² Better than 53% of models
This vacuum cleaner includes adjustable tube height. 47.4% of vacuum cleaners offer this ergonomic feature.
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Auto suction adjustment
no
Auto suction adjustment
no
â–¼ Worse than 20% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not support automatic suction adjustment. 19.9% of vacuum cleaners support this feature.
Dust particle sensor
no
Dust particle sensor
no
â–¼ Worse than 8% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a dust particle sensor. 8% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
LED display
yes
LED display
yes
â–² Better than 74% of models
This vacuum cleaner includes an LED display. 25.9% of vacuum cleaners include this interface feature.
Nozzle light
no
Nozzle light
no
â–¼ Worse than 43% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a nozzle light. 43.4% of vacuum cleaners include this visibility feature.
Mopping support
no
Mopping support
no
â–¼ Worse than 4% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not support mopping. 3.7% of vacuum cleaners support this multi-function feature.

Electrolux EB61A5UG vs the average vacuum cleaner

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  • 82 AW higher suction power
    Suction power (AW)
    232 AW
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <40 AW – >280 AW
    This vacuum cleaner has higher suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (232 AW vs 150 AW).
    232 AW vs 150 AW
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    epa 12
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner uses a better filter class than the average vacuum cleaner (epa 12 vs hepa).
    epa 12 vs hepa
  • Includes full bin indicator
    Full bin indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 73% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a full bin indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 5.2 L/s higher airflow
    Airflow
    33 L/s
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <16.5 L/s – >52 L/s
    This vacuum cleaner delivers higher airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (33 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).
    33 L/s vs 27.8 L/s
  • 2.5 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    9 m
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    Market range: <5 m – >9.3 m
    This vacuum cleaner has a longer power cord than the average vacuum cleaner (9 m vs 6.5 m).
    9 m vs 6.5 m
  • 2.5 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    3.5 L
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (3.5 L vs 1 L).
    3.5 L vs 1 L
  • Includes LED display
    LED display
    yes
    â–² Better than 74% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes an LED display, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 82 AW higher suction power
    Suction power (AW)
    232 AW
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <40 AW – >280 AW
    This vacuum cleaner has higher suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (232 AW vs 150 AW).
    232 AW vs 150 AW
  • 5.2 L/s higher airflow
    Airflow
    33 L/s
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <16.5 L/s – >52 L/s
    This vacuum cleaner delivers higher airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (33 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).
    33 L/s vs 27.8 L/s
  • Less operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    73-73 dB
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Market range: <65 dB – >83 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is quieter than the average vacuum cleaner (73-73 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    73-73 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • 2.5 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    9 m
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    Market range: <5 m – >9.3 m
    This vacuum cleaner has a longer power cord than the average vacuum cleaner (9 m vs 6.5 m).
    9 m vs 6.5 m
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    epa 12
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner uses a better filter class than the average vacuum cleaner (epa 12 vs hepa).
    epa 12 vs hepa
  • Includes full bin indicator
    Full bin indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 73% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a full bin indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 2.5 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    3.5 L
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (3.5 L vs 1 L).
    3.5 L vs 1 L
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    â–² Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Newer release date
    Release date
    2023
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This vacuum cleaner has a newer release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2023 vs 2021).
    Released in February 2023.
    2023 vs 2021
  • Includes LED display
    LED display
    yes
    â–² Better than 74% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes an LED display, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 2.07x higher weight
    Weight
    7.49 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (7.5 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    7.49 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No bagless design
    Bagless
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 0.45 % lower filtration efficiency
    Minimum overall efficiency
    99.5 %
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
    This vacuum cleaner has lower filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (99.5 % vs 99.95 %).
    99.5 % vs 99.95 %
  • No soft dusting brush
    Soft dusting brush
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 171.7 mm wider body
    Width
    436.7 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 96% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (436.7 mm vs 265 mm).
    436.7 mm vs 265 mm
  • 250 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    850 W
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (850 W vs 600 W).
    850 W vs 600 W
  • 6.9% lower user score
    User score
    7.5/ 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
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Electrolux EB61A5UG
    the average vacuum cleaner
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Electrolux EB61A5UG has a lower user score than the average vacuum cleaner (7.49 vs 8.000).
    7.49 vs 8
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 250 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    850 W
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (850 W vs 600 W).
    850 W vs 600 W
  • No bagless design
    Bagless
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 0.45 % lower filtration efficiency
    Minimum overall efficiency
    99.5 %
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
    This vacuum cleaner has lower filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (99.5 % vs 99.95 %).
    99.5 % vs 99.95 %
  • No soft dusting brush
    Soft dusting brush
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 2.07x higher weight
    Weight
    7.49 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (7.5 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    7.49 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 171.7 mm wider body
    Width
    436.7 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 96% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (436.7 mm vs 265 mm).
    436.7 mm vs 265 mm
  • 41.6 mm deeper body
    Depth
    306.6 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <170 mm – >440 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (306.6 mm vs 265 mm).
    306.6 mm vs 265 mm

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Third-party reviews

Based on 114 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about Electrolux EB61A5UG?

  • Powerful suction performance on both hard floors and carpets
  • Excellent for pet owners due to specialized hair-removal attachments
  • Lightweight and compact design making it easy to carry
  • Highly maneuverable with large, smooth-rolling wheels
  • Convenient hands-free foot controls for power and cord winding
  • Long 12-metre operating radius reduces the need to switch outlets
  • Eco-friendly build using 50% recycled plastic
  • Efficient air filtration and anti-odour bags that trap allergens and pet smells
  • Relatively quiet operation compared to older models

What customers dislike about Electrolux EB61A5UG?

  • Lacks an integrated storage compartment on the body for accessories
  • The external clip-on bracket for extra nozzles is flimsy and unstable
  • No comprehensive user manual or guide provided for the various attachments
  • Some users noted each part comes individually wrapped in unnecessary plastic packaging
  • Limited aesthetic options as the unit is only available in grey
  • A few users found the physical power dial rigid or non-regulatable beyond foot steps
  • Occasional complaints that the actual cord length feels shorter than the advertised 12-metre radius

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