LG VK8506NHAC Review | 52 Data compared

Avg. price:~£140Suction power (AW):140 AWBattery runtime:N/A minutesCapacity:1.2 LWeight:5.4 kg

LG VK8506NHAC 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.

6.0

Overall score

Score
6.0/ 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.
Score distribution
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Score components

80%

6.0

Technical Score

20%

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User score

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6.0

Technical Score

Technical score
6.0/ 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%

6.3

Performance

22%

3.9

Battery

18%

9.5

Filtration

14%

6.0

Attachments

10%

5.4

Design

8%

4.0

Smart features

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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
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Verdict

The LG VK8506NHAC is a conventional corded bagless vacuum cleaner featuring a 650 W motor, a 140 W suction power rating, and an integrated 1.2-litre dust bin. Its key technical highlights include an advanced multi-cyclone turbo filtration system, a high-efficiency HEPA 14 filter that captures fine particles, a 4-position adjustable telescopic tube, and a power regulation switch conveniently located on the handle. A major advantage of this model is its unique Kompressor technology, which utilizes an internal motorized blade to compress dust and pet hair into dense blocks, effectively expanding the bin's collection volume up to threefold and ensuring hygienic, low-dust emptying. Additionally, its 6-meter power cable offers decent cleaning reach, and the washable filter system minimizes ongoing maintenance costs. However, notable drawbacks include a relatively high operating noise level of 79 dB and a heavy bulk of 5.4 kg to 6.6 kg, which makes maneuverability between multi-story levels somewhat cumbersome.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner LG VK8506NHAC

Technical Score
Technical score
6.0/ 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%

6.3

Performance

22%

3.9

Battery

18%

9.5

Filtration

14%

6.0

Attachments

10%

5.4

Design

8%

4.0

Smart features

6.0
LG VK8506NHAC has a technical score of 6 points, which is lower than 85.3% 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
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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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
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Popularity:
LG VK8506NHAC has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
1.0
LG VK8506NHAC has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.1/ 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%

6.0

Overall score

40%

9.8

Price

7.1
LG VK8506NHAC has a value-for-money score of 7.1 points, which is lower than 92.5% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (AW)
140 AW
Suction power (AW)
140 AW
This vacuum cleaner has a suction power of 140 AW, which is lower than that of 59.4% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.2% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (kPa)
16 kPa
Suction power (kPa)
16 kPa
This vacuum cleaner has a suction pressure of 16 kPa, which is lower than that of 72.4% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Airflow
?
Motor type
Universal motor
Power consumption
650 W
Power consumption
650 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 650 W, which is higher than the power consumption of 58.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.5% of vacuum cleaners.
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Cordless
no
Cordless
no
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
hepa 14
Filter class
hepa 14
This vacuum cleaner uses filter class hepa 14, which is more advanced than the class used by 98.6% of vacuum cleaners and the same as the class used by 1.3% of vacuum cleaners.
Minimum overall efficiency
99.95%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.95%
This vacuum cleaner reaches 99.95% minimum overall efficiency, which is higher than that of 32% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 26.9% 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
1.2 L
Capacity
1.2 L
This vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 1.2 L, which is larger than that of 55.5% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 3% of vacuum cleaners.
Bagless
yes
Bagless
yes
This vacuum cleaner uses 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
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
canister
Weight
5.4 kg
Weight
5.4 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 5.4 kg, which is greater than the weight of 74.2% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 0.4% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
no
2-in-1 design
no
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
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
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
no
Nozzle light
no
This vacuum cleaner does not include 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.

LG VK8506NHAC vs the average vacuum cleaner

246810TotalPerformanceBatteryFiltrationAttachmentsDesignSmart features
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    hepa 14
    This vacuum cleaner uses a better filter class than the average vacuum cleaner (hepa 14 vs hepa).
    hepa 14 vs hepa
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Newer release date
    Release date
    2024
    This vacuum cleaner has a newer release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2024 vs 2021).
    Released in September 2024.
    2024 vs 2021
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    hepa 14
    This vacuum cleaner uses a better filter class than the average vacuum cleaner (hepa 14 vs hepa).
    hepa 14 vs hepa
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • Newer release date
    Release date
    2024
    This vacuum cleaner has a newer release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2024 vs 2021).
    Released in September 2024.
    2024 vs 2021
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 4 kPa lower suction pressure
    Suction power (kPa)
    16 kPa
    This vacuum cleaner has lower suction pressure than the average vacuum cleaner (16 kPa vs 20 kPa).
    16 kPa vs 20 kPa
  • No upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 49.2% higher weight
    Weight
    5.4 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (5.4 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    5.4 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • No soft dusting brush
    Soft dusting brush
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    79-79 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (79-79 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    79-79 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • 10 AW lower suction power
    Suction power (AW)
    140 AW
    This vacuum cleaner has lower suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (140 AW vs 150 AW).
    140 AW vs 150 AW
  • 7% worse value for money
    LG VK8506NHAC offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.15 vs 7.6).
    7.15 vs 7.65
  • 7% worse value for money
    LG VK8506NHAC offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.15 vs 7.6).
    7.15 vs 7.65
  • 4 kPa lower suction pressure
    Suction power (kPa)
    16 kPa
    This vacuum cleaner has lower suction pressure than the average vacuum cleaner (16 kPa vs 20 kPa).
    16 kPa vs 20 kPa
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    79-79 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (79-79 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    79-79 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • 10 AW lower suction power
    Suction power (AW)
    140 AW
    This vacuum cleaner has lower suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (140 AW vs 150 AW).
    140 AW vs 150 AW
  • 50 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    650 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (650 W vs 600 W).
    650 W vs 600 W
  • 0.5 m shorter power cord
    Power cord length
    6 m
    This vacuum cleaner has a shorter power cord than the average vacuum cleaner (6 m vs 6.5 m).
    6 m vs 6.5 m
  • No upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No soft dusting brush
    Soft dusting brush
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not include a soft dusting brush, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 49.2% higher weight
    Weight
    5.4 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (5.4 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    5.4 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • 45 mm deeper body
    Depth
    310 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (310 mm vs 265 mm).
    310 mm vs 265 mm
  • 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

What customers like about LG VK8506NHAC?

  • Powerful suction performance on both hard floors and carpets
  • Kompressor technology effectively compacts dust and pet hair to increase bin capacity
  • Hygienic and mess-free canister emptying due to compacted dust blocks
  • Convenient electronic suction power regulation located directly on the handle
  • Ergonomic, height-adjustable telescopic wand with four positions
  • Easy and affordable maintenance with fully washable filters and cyclonic system
  • Good value for money as an effective, straightforward appliance

What customers dislike about LG VK8506NHAC?

  • Lacks advanced modern smart features or high-tech extra functions
  • At 6.5 kilograms, the unit can feel heavy or cumbersome to transport for some users
  • Corded design limits mobility compared to cordless stick alternatives
  • Potential for minor hair tangling around the standard brush rolls

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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theinsidersnet.com
13/11/2024
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