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Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 Review | 52 Data compared

Avg. price:~£150Suction power (AW):420 AWBattery runtime:N/A minutesCapacity:2 LWeight:5.5 kg

Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 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.

6.8

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 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
▼ Worse than 52% of models
Score components

80%

6.8

Technical Score

20%

?

User score

▼Worse than 52% of vacuum-cleaners
6.8

Technical Score

Technical score
6.8/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 59% of models
Score components

28%

8.1

Performance

22%

4.2

Battery

18%

9.4

Filtration

14%

7.3

Attachments

10%

5.1

Design

8%

4.0

Smart features

▲Better than 59% of vacuum-cleaners
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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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Verdict

The Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 is a high-performance bagless cylinder vacuum cleaner featuring a 900W motor and PowerCyclone 8 technology for sustained high suction power. It is equipped with a 2-liter dust capacity, a 10-meter operating radius, and a certified Allergy H13 filtration system that captures 99.9% of fine dust and allergens. Main pros include its versatile TriActive+ nozzle for three-way cleaning, a specialized Super Turbo brush for pet hair, and the AllergyLock sensor that ensures a leak-proof seal. However, notable cons include its relatively high noise level of 75–76 dB and a heavy build weighing approximately 5.5 kg to 7.2 kg, which may impact portability for some users.

Technical Specifications of vacuum cleaner Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09

Technical Score
Technical score
6.8/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 59% of models
Score components:

28%

8.1

Performance

22%

4.2

Battery

18%

9.4

Filtration

14%

7.3

Attachments

10%

5.1

Design

8%

4.0

Smart features

6.8
Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 has a technical score of 6.8 points, which is higher than 59% 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
1.0
Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 61.7% of vacuum cleaners.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.6/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components:

60%

6.8

Overall score

40%

9.7

Price

7.6
Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 has a value-for-money score of 7.6 points, which is higher than 39.2% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (AW)
420 AW
Suction power (AW)
420 AW
★ Better than 98% of models
Market range: <40 AW – >280 AW
This vacuum cleaner has a suction power of 420 AW, which is higher than that of 97.9% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.4% of vacuum cleaners.
Suction power (kPa)
?
Airflow
32.5 L/s
Airflow
32.5 L/s
▲ Better than 70% of models
Market range: <16.5 L/s – >52 L/s
This vacuum cleaner delivers 32.5 L/s airflow, which is higher than that of 70.3% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.1% of vacuum cleaners.
Motor type
Universal motor
Power consumption
900 W
Power consumption
900 W
▼ Worse than 89% of models
Market range: <165 W – >899 W
This vacuum cleaner draws 900 W, which is higher than the power consumption of 89% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 5.5% of vacuum cleaners.
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Cordless
no
Cordless
no
▼ 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
▲ 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
99.95%
Minimum overall efficiency
99.95%
▼ Worse than 41% of models
Market range: <95 % – >99.99 %
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
▲ 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
▲ 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
▲ 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
▼ 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
▼ 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
▲ 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
5.5 kg
Weight
5.5 kg
▼ Worse than 75% of models
Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
This vacuum cleaner weighs 5.5 kg, which is greater than the weight of 75% of vacuum cleaners and equal to that of 1.4% of vacuum cleaners.
2-in-1 design
no
2-in-1 design
no
▼ 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
▼ 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
▲ 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
▼ 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
▼ Worse than 8% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include a dust particle sensor. 8% of vacuum cleaners include this feature.
LED display
no
LED display
no
▼ Worse than 26% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not include an LED display. 25.9% of vacuum cleaners include this interface feature.
Nozzle light
no
Nozzle light
no
▼ 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
▼ Worse than 4% of models
This vacuum cleaner does not support mopping. 3.7% of vacuum cleaners support this multi-function feature.

Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09 vs the average vacuum cleaner

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  • 270 AW higher suction power
    Suction power (AW)
    420 AW
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <40 AW – >280 AW
    This vacuum cleaner has higher suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (420 AW vs 150 AW).
    420 AW vs 150 AW
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    hepa 13
    ▲ 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
  • Includes parquet brush
    Parquet brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 77% of models
    This vacuum cleaner includes a parquet brush, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 3 more power levels
    Number of speeds
    5
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    Market range: <1 – >4
    This vacuum cleaner offers more speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (5 vs 2).
    5 vs 2
  • 4.7 L/s higher airflow
    Airflow
    32.5 L/s
    ▲ Better than 70% of models
    Market range: <16.5 L/s – >52 L/s
    This vacuum cleaner delivers higher airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (32.5 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).
    32.5 L/s vs 27.8 L/s
  • Adjustable tube height
    Adjustable tube height
    yes
    ▲ Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 808 mm shorter body
    Height
    292 mm
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is shorter than the average vacuum cleaner (292 mm vs 1100 mm).
    292 mm vs 1,100 mm
  • 1 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    2 L
    ▲ 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
  • 270 AW higher suction power
    Suction power (AW)
    420 AW
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <40 AW – >280 AW
    This vacuum cleaner has higher suction power than the average vacuum cleaner (420 AW vs 150 AW).
    420 AW vs 150 AW
  • 3 more power levels
    Number of speeds
    5
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    Market range: <1 – >4
    This vacuum cleaner offers more speed levels than the average vacuum cleaner (5 vs 2).
    5 vs 2
  • 4.7 L/s higher airflow
    Airflow
    32.5 L/s
    ▲ Better than 70% of models
    Market range: <16.5 L/s – >52 L/s
    This vacuum cleaner delivers higher airflow than the average vacuum cleaner (32.5 L/s vs 27.8 L/s).
    32.5 L/s vs 27.8 L/s
  • 25 mm wider cleaning path
    Cleaning path width
    285 mm
    ▲ Better than 78% of models
    Market range: <230 mm – >309 mm
    This vacuum cleaner has a wider cleaning path than the average vacuum cleaner (285 mm vs 260 mm).
    285 mm vs 260 mm
  • Less operating noise
    Noise level (Min-Max)
    75-75 dB
    ▲ Better than 69% of models
    Market range: <65 dB – >83 dB
    This vacuum cleaner is quieter than the average vacuum cleaner (75-75 dB vs 77-77 dB).
    75-75 dB vs 77-77 dB
  • Higher filter class
    Filter class
    hepa 13
    ▲ 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
  • 1 L larger dust container
    Capacity
    2 L
    ▲ 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
    ▲ 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
    ▲ Better than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner has adjustable tube height, the average vacuum cleaner does not.
  • 808 mm shorter body
    Height
    292 mm
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <290 mm – >1.2k mm
    This vacuum cleaner is shorter than the average vacuum cleaner (292 mm vs 1100 mm).
    292 mm vs 1,100 mm
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    ▼ Worse than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 51.9% higher weight
    Weight
    5.5 kg
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (5.5 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    5.5 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • No upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 300 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    900 W
    ▼ Worse than 89% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (900 W vs 600 W).
    900 W vs 600 W
  • 240 mm deeper body
    Depth
    505 mm
    ▼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <170 mm – >440 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (505 mm vs 265 mm).
    505 mm vs 265 mm
  • 27 mm wider body
    Width
    292 mm
    ▼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (292 mm vs 265 mm).
    292 mm vs 265 mm
  • Older release date
    Release date
    2019
    ▼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This vacuum cleaner has an older release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2019 vs 2021).
    Released in October 2019.
    2019 vs 2021
  • 300 W higher power consumption
    Power consumption
    900 W
    ▼ Worse than 89% of models
    Market range: <165 W – >899 W
    This vacuum cleaner draws more power than the average vacuum cleaner (900 W vs 600 W).
    900 W vs 600 W
  • No upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not include an upholstery nozzle, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • No handheld conversion
    2-in-1 design
    no
    ▼ Worse than 53% of models
    This vacuum cleaner does not have a 2-in-1 design, the average vacuum cleaner does.
  • 51.9% higher weight
    Weight
    5.5 kg
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <2.15 kg – >7.1 kg
    This vacuum cleaner is heavier than the average vacuum cleaner (5.5 kg vs 3.62 kg).
    5.5 kg vs 3.62 kg
  • 240 mm deeper body
    Depth
    505 mm
    ▼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <170 mm – >440 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is deeper than the average vacuum cleaner (505 mm vs 265 mm).
    505 mm vs 265 mm
  • 27 mm wider body
    Width
    292 mm
    ▼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <229 mm – >350 mm
    This vacuum cleaner is wider than the average vacuum cleaner (292 mm vs 265 mm).
    292 mm vs 265 mm
  • Older release date
    Release date
    2019
    ▼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This vacuum cleaner has an older release date than the average vacuum cleaner (2019 vs 2021).
    Released in October 2019.
    2019 vs 2021

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09?

  • Excellent suction power across multiple surface types, including hard floors and low-pile carpets
  • Effective TriActive+ nozzle that reliably picks up both fine dust and larger debris
  • Highly efficient HEPA H13 allergy filter and tightly sealed AllergyLock system
  • Generous 10-meter operating radius with a long power cord that smoothly retracts
  • Large 2-liter dustbin that is straightforward to remove and empty with one hand
  • Useful array of included attachments and integrated accessories stored right inside the machine
  • Large stable wheels that maneuver easily over thresholds and cords

What customers dislike about Philips 7000 Series PowerPro Expert FC9745/09?

  • Relatively heavy and bulky to carry around or use for extended cleaning sessions
  • Loud operating noise level when running at maximum suction settings
  • Resets to maximum power mode automatically every time the vacuum is turned on instead of saving the last setting
  • The telescopic suction pipe can feel fragile and occasionally shortens or collapses on itself during use
  • Dustbin lid mechanism or clip can be clumsy to keep open and can sometimes spill dust when emptying
  • Some long-term durability issues reported by users regarding premature motor failure or loss of suction post-warranty

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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30/07/2026
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lesnumeriques.com
30/01/2019
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lesnumeriques.com
04/02/2025
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ocu.org
15/03/2024
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07/04/2024
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