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Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex Review | 52 Data compared

Avg. price:~£480Suction power (AW):?Battery runtime:N/A minutesCapacity:2 LWeight:8.71 kg

Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex 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
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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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
Score components

80%

6.4

Technical Score

20%

7.7

User score

â–¼Worse than 59% of vacuum-cleaners
6.4

Technical Score

Technical score
6.4/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
Score components

28%

7.7

Performance

22%

4.4

Battery

18%

9.4

Filtration

14%

5.9

Attachments

10%

3.8

Design

8%

4.9

Smart features

â–¼Worse than 59% of vacuum-cleaners
7.7

User score

User score
7.7/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components

70%

10

User ratings

30%

2.2

Number of reviews

Based on 2 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.
â–¼Worse than 83% of vacuum-cleaners
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Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex

Technical Score
Technical score
6.4/ 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 59% of models
Score components:

28%

7.7

Performance

22%

4.4

Battery

18%

9.4

Filtration

14%

5.9

Attachments

10%

3.8

Design

8%

4.9

Smart features

6.4
User score
User score
7.7/ 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 83% of models
Score components

70%

10

User ratings

30%

2.2

Number of reviews

Based on 2 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.
7.7
Popularity
Popularity
2.2/ 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 61% of models
Popularity:
Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex has a popularity score of 2.2 points, which is lower than 60.3% of vacuum cleaners.
2.2
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 96% of models
Score components:

60%

6.7

Overall score

40%

8.0

Price

7.1
Suction power (AW)
?
Suction power (kPa)
?
Airflow
?
Motor type
powerline
Power consumption
890 W
Power consumption
890 W
â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
Market range: <165 W – >899 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 890 W, which is higher than the power consumption of 86% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 2.6% 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
hepa 13
Filter class
hepa 13
â–² Better than 80% of models
This vacuum cleaner uses filter class hepa 13, which is more advanced than the class used by 80.4% of vacuum cleaners and the same as the class used by 18% of vacuum cleaners.
Minimum overall efficiency
99.999%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.999%
★ Better than 94% of models
Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
This vacuum cleaner reaches 99.999% minimum overall efficiency, which is higher than that of 94% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 6% 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
2 L
Capacity
2 L
â–² Better than 69% of models
Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
This vacuum cleaner has a dust capacity of 2 L, which is larger than that of 69% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 5.3% of vacuum cleaners.
Bagless
yes
Bagless
yes
â–² 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
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
no
Suitable for pet owners
no
â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for pet owners. 72% of vacuum cleaners handle pet hair well.
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Vacuum type
canister
Weight
8.71 kg
Weight
8.71 kg
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 8.71 kg, which is greater than the weight of 98.2% 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.

Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex vs the average vacuum cleaner

246810TotalPerformanceBatteryFiltrationAttachmentsDesignSmart features
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    hepa 13
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This vacuum cleaner uses a better filter class than the average vacuum cleaner (hepa 13 vs hepa).
    hepa 13 vs hepa
  • 0.05 % higher filtration efficiency
    Minimum overall efficiency
    99.999 %
    ★ Better than 94% of models
    Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
    This vacuum cleaner has higher filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (100 % vs 99.95 %).
    99.999 % vs 99.95 %
  • Includes parquet brush
    Parquet brush
    yes
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a parquet brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 2 more power levels
    Number of speeds
    4
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <1 – >4
    This vacuum cleaner offers more speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (4 vs 2).
    4 vs 2
  • 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.
  • 150 mm wider cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    410 mm
    ★ Better than 99% of models
    Market range: <230 mm – >309 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a wider cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (410 mm vs 260 mm).
    410 mm vs 260 mm
  • 790 mm shorter body
    Height
    310 mm
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is shorter than the average vacuum cleaner (310 mm vs 1100 mm).
    310 mm vs 1,100 mm
  • 2 more power levels
    Number of speeds
    4
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <1 – >4
    This vacuum cleaner offers more speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (4 vs 2).
    4 vs 2
  • 150 mm wider cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    410 mm
    ★ Better than 99% of models
    Market range: <230 mm – >309 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a wider cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (410 mm vs 260 mm).
    410 mm vs 260 mm
  • 1 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    7.5 m
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    Market range: <5 m – >9.3 m
    This vacuum cleaner has a longer power cord than the average vacuum cleaner (7.5 m vs 6.5 m).
    7.5 m vs 6.5 m
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    hepa 13
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This vacuum cleaner uses a better filter class than the average vacuum cleaner (hepa 13 vs hepa).
    hepa 13 vs hepa
  • 0.05 % higher filtration efficiency
    Minimum overall efficiency
    99.999 %
    ★ Better than 94% of models
    Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
    This vacuum cleaner has higher filtration efficiency than the average vacuum cleaner (100 % vs 99.95 %).
    99.999 % vs 99.95 %
  • 1 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    2 L
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <0.44 L – >4 L
    This vacuum cleaner has a larger dust capacity than the average vacuum cleaner (2 L vs 1 L).
    2 L vs 1 L
  • Includes parquet brush
    Parquet brush
    yes
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a parquet brush, 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.
  • 790 mm shorter body
    Height
    310 mm
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is shorter than the average vacuum cleaner (310 mm vs 1100 mm).
    310 mm vs 1,100 mm
  • 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.
  • 2.41x higher weight
    Weight
    8.71 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (8.7 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    8.71 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • Not pet-hair friendly
    Suitable for pet owners
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for pet owners, the average vacuum cleaner is.
  • 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 upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 250 mm wider body
    Width
    515 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (515 mm vs 265 mm).
    515 mm vs 265 mm
  • 290 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    890 W
    â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (890 W vs 600 W).
    890 W vs 600 W
  • 3.2x more expensive
    Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex is more expensive than the average vacuum cleaner (£480 vs £150).
    £480 vs £150
  • 8.4% worse value for money
    Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.06 vs 7.6).
    7.06 vs 7.65
  • 3.2x more expensive
    Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex is more expensive than the average vacuum cleaner (£480 vs £150).
    £480 vs £150
  • 8.4% worse value for money
    Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex offers worse value for money than the average vacuum cleaner (7.06 vs 7.6).
    7.06 vs 7.65
  • 4.5% lower user score
    User score
    7.7/ 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
    Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex
    the average vacuum cleaner
    Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex has a lower user score than the average vacuum cleaner (7.65 vs 8.000).
    7.65 vs 8
  • 290 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    890 W
    â–¼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (890 W vs 600 W).
    890 W vs 600 W
  • More operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    76-78 dB
    â–² Better than 58% of models
    Market range: <65 dB – >83 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is noisier than the average vacuum cleaner (76-78 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    76-78 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • Not pet-hair friendly
    Suitable for pet owners
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    This vacuum cleaner is not suitable for pet owners, the average vacuum cleaner is.
  • No upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 2.41x higher weight
    Weight
    8.71 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (8.7 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    8.71 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.
  • 250 mm wider body
    Width
    515 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (515 mm vs 265 mm).
    515 mm vs 265 mm
  • Older release date
    Release date
    2016
    â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This vacuum cleaner has an older release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2016 vs 2021).
    2016 vs 2021
  • 45 mm deeper body
    Depth
    310 mm
    â–¼ Worse than 65% of models
    Market range: <170 mm – >440 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (310 mm vs 265 mm).
    310 mm vs 265 mm

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Summary of the review
Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Bagless Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner Review.

Third-party reviews

Based on 2 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this
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What we like about Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex

  • Outstanding suction power on hard floors and parquet
  • Extremely quiet operation during use
  • Smooth maneuverability due to 360-degree caster wheels
  • Convenient automatic Comfort Clean self-cleaning filter system
  • Generous two-liter dust bin capacity requires less frequent emptying
  • Ergonomic telescopic wand adjustable to different heights
  • High build quality and sleek, futuristic design

What we don't like about Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex

  • Heavy and bulky to carry up and down stairs
  • Struggles with large debris and stubborn pet hair on carpets
  • Emptying the dust canister can be messy and release fine dust
  • High long-term maintenance costs for replacement filters
  • Integrated handle and cleaning tools feel flimsy and are expensive to replace
  • Power cord is shorter than expected for larger homes
  • Angular canister design can occasionally get caught around corners

Verdict

The Miele Blizzard CX1 Parquet Flex is an 890 W corded bagless canister vacuum featuring a 2-liter dust container, Vortex Technology creating airflows over 100 km/h, and a 4-stage rotary suction control selector. Main characteristics and pros include its 11-meter operating radius, 76 dB noise level, an integrated dusting brush on an EcoComfort handle, a self-cleaning ComfortClean fine dust filter, and specialized floorheads like the SBB 300-3 Parquet Twister alongside an extra-long flexible crevice nozzle for gentle hard-floor cleaning. However, notable cons include its relatively heavy and bulky design at 8.7 kg, and a lack of an electric powerbrush which limits its deep-cleaning effectiveness on medium-to-high pile carpets.

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