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BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce Review | 43 Data compared

Avg. price:~£170Suction pressure:?Capacity:0.44 LPower:150 WNoise level:69 dBWeight:4.8 kg

BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce Review: Compare 43 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category and whether it is worth buying.

6.6

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components

80%

6.3

Technical score

20%

7.6

User score

â–¼Worse than 53% of wet-dry-vacuums
6.3

Technical score

Technical score
6.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category across these key areas: Performance, Battery, Design & Mobility, Filter & Accessories.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components

40%

6.3

Performance

22%

7.5

Design & Mobility

20%

4.4

Filter & Accessories

18%

7.1

Battery

â–¼Worse than 53% of wet-dry-vacuums
7.6

User score

User score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
Score components

70%

8.2

User ratings

30%

6.3

Number of reviews

Based on 125 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 84% of wet-dry-vacuums
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Technical Specifications of wet-dry vacuum BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce

Technical score
Technical score
6.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category across these key areas: Performance, Battery, Design & Mobility, Filter & Accessories.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components:

40%

6.3

Performance

22%

7.5

Design & Mobility

20%

4.4

Filter & Accessories

18%

7.1

Battery

6.3
User score
User score
7.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
Score components

70%

8.2

User ratings

30%

6.3

Number of reviews

Based on 125 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.
7.6
Popularity
Popularity
6.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category that have 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:
BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce has a popularity score of 6.3 points, which is lower than 51% of products in this category.
6.3
Value for money
Value for money
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components:

60%

6.6

Overall score

40%

9.6

Price

7.5
Power
150 W
Power
150 W
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <220 W – >1.5k W
This wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 150 W, which is lower than that of 97.7% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 2.3% of wet-dry vacuums.
Variable power
yes
Variable power
yes
â–² Better than 65% of models
This wet-dry vacuum has adjustable suction power. This feature is present on 35% of wet-dry vacuums.
Capacity
0.44 L
Capacity
0.44 L
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <0.7 L – >30 L
This wet-dry vacuum has a tank capacity of 0.44 L, which is smaller than that of 98% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 1% of wet-dry vacuums.
Noise level
69 dB
Noise level
69 dB
★ Better than 92% of models
Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
This wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 69 dB, which is lower than that of 91.6% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 4.7% of wet-dry vacuums.
Suction pressure
?
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Cordless
yes
Cordless
yes
â–² Better than 71% of models
This wet-dry vacuum supports cordless operation. This feature is present on 29.6% of wet-dry vacuums.
Battery type
Li-ion
Battery runtime
30 minutes
Battery runtime
30 minutes
â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
Market range: <25 minutes – >65 minutes
This wet-dry vacuum offers 30 minutes of battery runtime, which is shorter than that of 76% of wet-dry vacuums and the same length as that of 12% of wet-dry vacuums.
Charging time
4 hours
Charging time
4 hours
â–² Better than 20% of models
Market range: <3.5 hours – >4.5 hours
This wet-dry vacuum charges in 4 hours, a time shorter than that of 20.4% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 65.3% of wet-dry vacuums.
Battery voltage
25.9 V
Battery voltage
25.9 V
★ Better than 90% of models
Market range: <18 V – >25.9 V
This wet-dry vacuum has a battery voltage of 25.9 V, which is higher than that of 89.8% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 6.8% of wet-dry vacuums.
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Power cable length
N/A
Operating radius
N/A
Bagless
yes
Bagless
yes
â–² Better than 34% of models
This wet-dry vacuum is bagless. This feature is present on 66.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
Tank material
plastic
Tank material
plastic
â–¼ Worse than 42% of models
This wet-dry vacuum uses plastic for its tank, which is less durable than the tank materials used by 41.6% of wet-dry vacuums and comparable in durability to those used by 58.4% of them.
Power cable holder
no
Power cable holder
no
â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
This wet-dry vacuum does not have a holder for the power cord. This feature is present on 65.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
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N. of filters
1
N. of filters
1
â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
Market range: <1 – >3
This wet-dry vacuum has 1 filters, fewer than 75.7% of wet-dry vacuums and the same number as 24.3% of wet-dry vacuums.
HEPA filter
no
HEPA filter
no
â–¼ Worse than 42% of models
This wet-dry vacuum does not include a HEPA filter. This feature is present on 41.9% of wet-dry vacuums.
Washable filter
yes
Washable filter
yes
â–² Better than 8% of models
This wet-dry vacuum includes a washable filter. This feature is present on 92% of wet-dry vacuums.
Automatic filter cleaning
no
Automatic filter cleaning
no
â–¼ Worse than 9% of models
This wet-dry vacuum does not have automatic filter cleaning. This feature is present on 9.4% of wet-dry vacuums.
Flexible hose
no
Flexible hose
no
â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
This wet-dry vacuum does not include a flexible hose. This feature is present on 72.9% of wet-dry vacuums.
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BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce vs the average wet-dry vacuum

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  • 7 dB less operating noise
    Noise level
    69 dB
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 69 dB; the average wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 76 dB.
    69 dB vs 76 dB
  • Cordless operation
    Cordless
    yes
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum supports cordless operation; the average wet-dry vacuum requires a power cord.
  • Adjustable power
    Variable power
    yes
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum has adjustable suction power; the average wet-dry vacuum does not have adjustable suction power.
  • 4.3 V more battery voltage
    Battery voltage
    25.9 V
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <18 V – >25.9 V
    This wet-dry vacuum has a battery voltage of 25.9 V; the average wet-dry vacuum has a battery voltage of 21.6 V.
    25.9 V vs 21.6 V
  • Battery level indicator
    Battery level indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum has a battery-level indicator; the average wet-dry vacuum does not have a battery-level indicator.
  • 15.8% lighter
    Weight
    4.8 kg
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <3.79 kg – >9.1 kg
    40% lighter: this wet-dry vacuum is lighter than the average wet-dry vacuum (4.8 kg vs 5.7 kg).
    4.8 kg vs 5.7 kg
  • 7 dB less operating noise
    Noise level
    69 dB
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 69 dB; the average wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 76 dB.
    69 dB vs 76 dB
  • Adjustable power
    Variable power
    yes
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum has adjustable suction power; the average wet-dry vacuum does not have adjustable suction power.
  • Cordless operation
    Cordless
    yes
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum supports cordless operation; the average wet-dry vacuum requires a power cord.
  • 4.3 V more battery voltage
    Battery voltage
    25.9 V
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <18 V – >25.9 V
    This wet-dry vacuum has a battery voltage of 25.9 V; the average wet-dry vacuum has a battery voltage of 21.6 V.
    25.9 V vs 21.6 V
  • Battery level indicator
    Battery level indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum has a battery-level indicator; the average wet-dry vacuum does not have a battery-level indicator.
  • 15.8% lighter
    Weight
    4.8 kg
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <3.79 kg – >9.1 kg
    40% lighter: this wet-dry vacuum is lighter than the average wet-dry vacuum (4.8 kg vs 5.7 kg).
    4.8 kg vs 5.7 kg
  • 1,000 W less motor power
    Power
    150 W
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <220 W – >1.5k W
    This wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 150 W; the average wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 1150 W.
    150 W vs 1,150 W
  • 14.56 L less tank capacity
    Capacity
    0.44 L
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <0.7 L – >30 L
    This wet-dry vacuum has a tank capacity of 0.4 L; the average wet-dry vacuum has a tank capacity of 15 L.
    0.44 L vs 15 L
  • No rigid extension tubes
    Rigid extension tubes
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include rigid extension tubes; the average wet-dry vacuum includes rigid extension tubes.
  • No universal floor nozzle
    Universal floor nozzle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a universal floor nozzle; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a universal floor nozzle.
  • 1,000 mAh less battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    3,000 mAh
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <2.5k mAh – >5k mAh
    This wet-dry vacuum has a battery capacity of 3000 mAh; the average wet-dry vacuum has a battery capacity of 4000 mAh.
    3,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
  • No cable holder
    Power cable holder
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not have a holder for the power cord; the average wet-dry vacuum has a holder for the power cord.
  • 1 fewer filters
    N. of filters
    1
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    This wet-dry vacuum has fewer filters than the average wet-dry vacuum (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 2 fewer wheels
    Number of wheels
    2
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    Market range: <2 – >4
    This wet-dry vacuum has fewer wheels than the average wet-dry vacuum (2 vs 4).
    2 vs 4
  • 5% lower user score
    User score
    7.6/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Wet-Dry Vacuums category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce
    the average wet-dry vacuum
    BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce has a lower user score than the average wet-dry vacuum (7.62 vs 8.000).
    7.62 vs 8
  • 30.8% more expensive
    BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce is more expensive than the average wet-dry vacuum (£170 vs £130).
    £170 vs £130
  • 4.9% less popular
    BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce is less popular than the average wet-dry vacuum (6.27 vs 6.6).
    6.27 vs 6.58
  • 1,000 W less motor power
    Power
    150 W
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <220 W – >1.5k W
    This wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 150 W; the average wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 1150 W.
    150 W vs 1,150 W
  • 14.56 L less tank capacity
    Capacity
    0.44 L
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <0.7 L – >30 L
    This wet-dry vacuum has a tank capacity of 0.4 L; the average wet-dry vacuum has a tank capacity of 15 L.
    0.44 L vs 15 L
  • 1,000 mAh less battery capacity
    Battery capacity
    3,000 mAh
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <2.5k mAh – >5k mAh
    This wet-dry vacuum has a battery capacity of 3000 mAh; the average wet-dry vacuum has a battery capacity of 4000 mAh.
    3,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
  • 10 minutes less battery runtime
    Battery runtime
    30 minutes
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <25 minutes – >65 minutes
    This wet-dry vacuum offers 30 minutes of battery runtime; the average wet-dry vacuum offers 40 minutes of battery runtime.
    30 minutes vs 40 minutes
  • No cable holder
    Power cable holder
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not have a holder for the power cord; the average wet-dry vacuum has a holder for the power cord.
  • 2 fewer wheels
    Number of wheels
    2
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    Market range: <2 – >4
    This wet-dry vacuum has fewer wheels than the average wet-dry vacuum (2 vs 4).
    2 vs 4
  • No rigid extension tubes
    Rigid extension tubes
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include rigid extension tubes; the average wet-dry vacuum includes rigid extension tubes.
  • No universal floor nozzle
    Universal floor nozzle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a universal floor nozzle; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a universal floor nozzle.
  • 1 fewer filters
    N. of filters
    1
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    This wet-dry vacuum has fewer filters than the average wet-dry vacuum (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • No flexible hose
    Flexible hose
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a flexible hose; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a flexible hose.
  • No crevice nozzle
    Flat crevice nozzle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a flat crevice nozzle; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a flat crevice nozzle.
  • No blower function
    Blowing attachment
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a blowing attachment; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a blowing attachment.

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Third-party reviews

Based on 125 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
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What we like about BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce

  • Dual-function usage allows switching between a dedicated dry vacuum and a combined vacuum-mop
  • Strong suction power removes stains and heavy debris efficiently in Turbo mode
  • ZeroGap edge technology cleans tightly against skirting boards and baseboards
  • Tangle-free brush roll prevents pet and human hair from wrapping around the roller
  • Convenient automatic self-cleaning cycle flushes out the system on the charging dock
  • Lightweight, slim profile makes it easy to maneuver and store

What we don't like about BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce

  • Limited 30-minute battery life restricts the cleaning of larger homes on a single charge
  • Lacks a hot air drying feature for the brush roll, causing it to take up to 24 hours to air dry
  • The floorhead cannot lie flat, making it difficult to clean deeply under low furniture
  • The unit operates loudly during high-power or turbo modes
  • On-going maintenance costs are high due to expensive official cleaning solutions and replacement rollers
  • The dirty water tank and internal components require thorough manual washing to prevent bad odors

Verdict

The BISSELL CrossWave OmniForce is a 4.81 kg cordless multi-surface wet-dry vacuum that features dual power modes—Power Mop Mode for simultaneous washing and vacuuming, and a dedicated Power Vac Mode providing 75% more suction power for dry messes. Key characteristics include a 30-minute runtime powered by a 25V battery, a 69-decibel operating noise level, and a two-tank system separating a 0.63L clean water tank from a 0.44L dirty tank. Its primary pros include hands-free automatic self-cleaning, a tangle-free brush roll, and ZeroGap technology for precise edge cleaning down to zero millimeters. However, notable cons include its inability to lay flat under low furniture like couches, a lack of an extendable stick or hose attachment for tight corners, and less effectiveness against heavily stuck-on stains compared to standalone deep scrubbers.

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