Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner Review | 52 Data compared

Avg. price:~£130Suction power (AW):?Battery runtime:20 minutesCapacity:0.3 LWeight:1.5 kg

Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner 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.

6.9

Overall score

Score
6.9/ 10
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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.
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80%

6.5

Technical Score

20%

8.4

User score

â–²Better than 56% of vacuum-cleaners
6.5

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
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Score components

28%

7.0

Performance

22%

5.8

Battery

18%

6.2

Filtration

14%

6.5

Attachments

10%

8.6

Design

8%

5.2

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 53% of vacuum-cleaners
8.4

User score

User score
8.4/ 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
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Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

8.3

Number of reviews

Based on 915 buyer reviews from online shops.
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–²Better than 77% of vacuum-cleaners
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Verdict

The Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner is an ultra-compact, hybrid upright and handheld bagged vacuum designed specifically for small spaces and quick clean-ups. This incredibly lightweight appliance weighs a mere 1.5kg in upright mode and drops to just 1kg when the telescopic handle is removed for handheld tasks. It features a short, highly efficient airflow path, a motorized brush bar, and a low-profile 70mm head equipped with dual LED headlights to easily maneuver under low furniture. Powered by a removable 14.4V lithium-ion battery, it provides exactly 20 minutes of continuous runtime on a single power setting and requires a 2-hour recharge time. Main advantages include its extreme portability, zero-maintenance design with triple-filtered disposable 0.3L dust bags that compress debris and eliminate the need to wash filters, and its collapsible handle that allows it to store easily inside a kitchen drawer. However, its primary disadvantages are a restricted 20-minute battery life that limits whole-house cleaning, an inability to reach tight corners easily due to the lack of dedicated nozzle tools, and a weaker motor performance on deep carpets compared to heavy-duty, full-sized stick vacuums.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner

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
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Score components:

28%

7.0

Performance

22%

5.8

Battery

18%

6.2

Filtration

14%

6.5

Attachments

10%

8.6

Design

8%

5.2

Smart features

6.5
Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has a technical score of 6.5 points, which is lower than 53.3% of vacuum cleaners.
User score
User score
8.4/ 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
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Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

8.3

Number of reviews

Based on 915 buyer reviews from online shops.
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.
8.4
Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has a user score of 8.37 points, which is higher than 76.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Popularity
Popularity
8.3/ 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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Popularity:
Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has a popularity score of 8.3 points, which is higher than 75.5% of vacuum cleaners.
8.3
Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has a popularity score of 8.3 points, which is higher than 75.5% of vacuum cleaners.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.8/ 10
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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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Score components:

60%

6.9

Overall score

40%

9.8

Price

7.8
Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has a value-for-money score of 7.8 points, which is higher than 60% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (AW)
?
Suction power (kPa)
?
Airflow
?
Motor type
brushed
Power consumption
90 W
Power consumption
90 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 90 W, which is lower than the power consumption of 99.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.1% of vacuum cleaners.
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Cordless
yes
Cordless
yes
This vacuum cleaner works cordlessly. 49.5% of vacuum cleaners offer cordless operation.
Battery runtime
20 minutes
Battery runtime
20 minutes
This vacuum cleaner offers a battery runtime of 20 minutes, which is shorter than that of 98.5% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.2% of vacuum cleaners.
Charging time
2 hours
Charging time
2 hours
This vacuum cleaner charges in 2 hours, which is faster than 98.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
Battery capacity
2000 mAh
This vacuum cleaner has a battery capacity of 2000 mAh, which is smaller than that of 79.6% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 18.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Battery voltage
14.4 V
Battery voltage
14.4 V
This vacuum cleaner uses a battery voltage of 14.4 V, which is lower than that of 96.9% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.2% of vacuum cleaners.
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Filter class
hepa
Filter class
hepa
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
99.97%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.97%
This vacuum cleaner reaches 99.97% minimum overall efficiency, which is higher than that of 59.1% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 19.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for allergy sufferers. 82.4% of vacuum cleaners are allergy-friendly.
Capacity
0.3 L
Capacity
0.3 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
no
Bagless
no
This vacuum cleaner does not use 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
no
Anti-tangle brush
no
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
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
This vacuum cleaner is suitable for pet owners. 72% of vacuum cleaners handle pet hair well.
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Vacuum type
upright
Weight
1.5 kg
Weight
1.5 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 1.5 kg, which is lower than the weight of 96.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.8% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
yes
2-in-1 design
yes
This vacuum cleaner offers a 2-in-1 design. 53% of vacuum cleaners offer this flexible format.
Self-standing
yes
Self-standing
yes
This vacuum cleaner stands on its own. 18.9% of vacuum cleaners offer this convenience.
Adjustable tube height
yes
Adjustable tube height
yes
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
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
This vacuum cleaner does not include a dust particle sensor. 8% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
LED display
no
LED display
no
This vacuum cleaner does not include an LED display. 25.9% of vacuum cleaners include this interface feature.
Nozzle light
yes
Nozzle light
yes
This vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle light. 43.4% of vacuum cleaners include this visibility feature.
Mopping support
no
Mopping support
no
This vacuum cleaner does not support mopping. 3.7% of vacuum cleaners support this multi-function feature.

Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner vs the average vacuum cleaner

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  • 2 hours faster charging
    Charging time
    2 hours
    This vacuum cleaner charges faster than the average vacuum cleaner (2 hours vs 4 hours).
    2 hours vs 4 hours
  • Cordless operation
    Cordless
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 58.6% lower weight
    Weight
    1.5 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average vacuum cleaner (1.5 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    1.5 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • Includes removable battery
    Removable battery
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner includes a removable battery, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 510 W lower power consumption
    Power consumption
    90 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws less power than the average vacuum cleaner (90 W vs 600 W).
    90 W vs 600 W
  • Self-standing design
    Self-standing
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner stands on its own, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes nozzle light
    Nozzle light
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes battery indicator
    Battery level indicator
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner includes a battery level indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 4.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.4/ 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
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    Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner has a higher user score than the average vacuum cleaner (8.37 vs 8.000).
    8.37 vs 8
  • 510 W lower power consumption
    Power consumption
    90 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws less power than the average vacuum cleaner (90 W vs 600 W).
    90 W vs 600 W
  • 20 mm wider cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    280 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a wider cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (280 mm vs 260 mm).
    280 mm vs 260 mm
  • 2 hours faster charging
    Charging time
    2 hours
    This vacuum cleaner charges faster than the average vacuum cleaner (2 hours vs 4 hours).
    2 hours vs 4 hours
  • Cordless operation
    Cordless
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner works cordlessly, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes removable battery
    Removable battery
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner includes a removable battery, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Includes battery indicator
    Battery level indicator
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner includes a battery level indicator, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 0.02 % higher filtration efficiency
    Minimum overall efficiency
    99.97 %
    This vacuum cleaner has higher filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (100 % vs 99.95 %).
    99.97 % vs 99.95 %
  • 58.6% lower weight
    Weight
    1.5 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is lighter than the average vacuum cleaner (1.5 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    1.5 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • Self-standing design
    Self-standing
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner stands on its own, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 85 mm shallower body
    Depth
    180 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is less deep than the average vacuum cleaner (180 mm vs 265 mm).
    180 mm vs 265 mm
  • Includes nozzle light
    Nozzle light
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner includes a nozzle light, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    78-86 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (78-86 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    78-86 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • 30 minutes shorter runtime
    Battery runtime
    20 minutes
    This vacuum cleaner offers shorter battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (20 minutes vs 50 minutes).
    20 minutes vs 50 minutes
  • 0.7 L smaller dust container
    Capacity
    0.3 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
  • 500 mAh smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    2000 mAh
    This vacuum cleaner has a smaller battery capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (2000 mAh vs 2500 mAh).
    2,000 mAh vs 2,500 mAh
  • No bagless design
    Bagless
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No washable filter
    Washable filter
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a washable filter, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 7.8 V lower voltage
    Battery voltage
    14.4 V
    This vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average vacuum cleaner (14.4 V vs 22.2 V).
    14.4 V vs 22.2 V
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    78-86 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (78-86 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    78-86 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • No cyclonic technology
    Cyclonic technology
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not use cyclonic technology, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 1 fewer power levels
    Number of speeds
    1
    This vacuum cleaner offers fewer speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 30 minutes shorter runtime
    Battery runtime
    20 minutes
    This vacuum cleaner offers shorter battery runtime than the average vacuum cleaner (20 minutes vs 50 minutes).
    20 minutes vs 50 minutes
  • 500 mAh smaller battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    2000 mAh
    This vacuum cleaner has a smaller battery capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (2000 mAh vs 2500 mAh).
    2,000 mAh vs 2,500 mAh
  • 7.8 V lower voltage
    Battery voltage
    14.4 V
    This vacuum cleaner has a lower battery voltage than the average vacuum cleaner (14.4 V vs 22.2 V).
    14.4 V vs 22.2 V
  • 0.7 L smaller dust container
    Capacity
    0.3 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 bagless design
    Bagless
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not use a bagless design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No washable filter
    Washable filter
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a washable filter, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No crevice nozzle
    Flat crevice nozzle
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a crevice nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • Older release date
    Release date
    2019
    This vacuum cleaner has an older release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2019 vs 2021).
    2019 vs 2021
  • 15 mm wider body
    Width
    280 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (280 mm vs 265 mm).
    280 mm vs 265 mm

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Third-party reviews

Based on 915 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner?

  • Incredibly lightweight and easy to manoeuvre
  • Highly compact design that breaks down to fit into a drawer
  • Converts effortlessly from an upright to a handheld unit
  • Excellent for cleaning stairs and removing pet hair from upholstery
  • Hygienic bagged system prevents dust clouds during emptying
  • Twin LED headlights provide clear visibility under furniture
  • Fast two-hour battery charging time

What customers dislike about Gtech Hylite Slimline Cordless Vacuum Cleaner?

  • Limited battery runtime of around 20 minutes per charge
  • Small dust bag capacity requires frequent replacements
  • Lacks versatile attachments and a crevice nozzle for tight corners
  • Noticeably noisy relative to its small size
  • Only features a single power setting with no boost mode
  • Fixed base height can cause the underside to drag on certain floors

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