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Henry GVE370 George Review | 43 Data compared

Avg. price:~£270Suction pressure:24.51 kPaCapacity:15 LPower:1060 WNoise level:78.7 dBWeight:8.8 kg

Henry GVE370 George 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.

6.4

Overall score

Score
6.4/ 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
▼ Worse than 65% of models
Score components

80%

5.8

Technical score

20%

8.9

User score

▼Worse than 65% of wet-dry-vacuums
5.8

Technical score

Technical score
5.8/ 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
▼ Worse than 80% of models
Score components

40%

5.9

Performance

22%

6.6

Design & Mobility

20%

6.3

Filter & Accessories

18%

4.0

Battery

▼Worse than 80% of wet-dry-vacuums
8.9

User score

User score
8.9/ 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
▲ Better than 85% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 1,569 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.
▲Better than 85% of wet-dry-vacuums
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Technical Specifications of wet-dry vacuum Henry GVE370 George

Technical score
Technical score
5.8/ 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
▼ Worse than 80% of models
Score components:

40%

5.9

Performance

22%

6.6

Design & Mobility

20%

6.3

Filter & Accessories

18%

4.0

Battery

5.8
User score
User score
8.9/ 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
▲ Better than 85% of models
Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 1,569 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.
8.9
Popularity
Popularity
9.0/ 10
✕
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
▲ Better than 77% of models
Popularity:
Henry GVE370 George has a popularity score of 9 points, which is higher than 76.7% of products in this category.
9.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 10
✕
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
▼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components:

60%

6.4

Overall score

40%

9.1

Price

7.2
Power
1,060 W
Power
1,060 W
▼ Worse than 54% of models
Market range: <220 W – >1.5k W
This wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 1,060 W, which is lower than that of 54% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 0.6% of wet-dry vacuums.
Variable power
no
Variable power
no
▼ Worse than 35% of models
This wet-dry vacuum does not have adjustable suction power. This feature is present on 35% of wet-dry vacuums.
Capacity
15 L
Capacity
15 L
▼ Worse than 49% of models
Market range: <0.7 L – >30 L
This wet-dry vacuum has a tank capacity of 15 L, which is larger than that of 45.1% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 5.9% of wet-dry vacuums.
Noise level
78.7 dB
Noise level
78.7 dB
▼ Worse than 75% of models
Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
This wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 78.7 dB, which is higher than that of 74.7% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 0.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
Suction pressure
24.51 kPa
Suction pressure
24.51 kPa
★ Better than 91% of models
Market range: <11.5 kPa – >24 kPa
This wet-dry vacuum has a suction pressure of 24.51 kPa, which is higher than that of 91.1% of wet-dry vacuums.
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Cordless
no
Cordless
no
▼ Worse than 30% of models
This wet-dry vacuum requires a power cord. This feature is present on 29.6% of wet-dry vacuums.
Battery type
N/A
Battery runtime
N/A
Charging time
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
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Power cable length
10 m
Power cable length
10 m
★ Better than 98% of models
Market range: <3 m – >7.5 m
This wet-dry vacuum has a power cable measuring 10 m, which is longer than that of 97.9% of wet-dry vacuums and the same length as that of 2.1% of wet-dry vacuums.
Operating radius
13 m
Operating radius
13 m
★ Better than 99% of models
Market range: <4.5 m – >10 m
This wet-dry vacuum has an operating radius of 13 m, which is larger than that of 98.6% of wet-dry vacuums and the same as that of 1.4% of wet-dry vacuums.
Bagless
no
Bagless
no
▼ Worse than 67% of models
This wet-dry vacuum uses a dust bag. This feature is present on 66.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
Tank material
plastic
Tank material
plastic
▼ 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
yes
Power cable holder
yes
▲ Better than 35% of models
This wet-dry vacuum has a holder for the power cord. This feature is present on 65.5% of wet-dry vacuums.
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N. of filters
2
N. of filters
2
▲ Better than 25% of models
Market range: <1 – >3
This wet-dry vacuum has 2 filters, more than 24.8% of wet-dry vacuums and the same number as 56.4% of wet-dry vacuums.
HEPA filter
no
HEPA filter
no
▼ 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
no
Washable filter
no
▼ Worse than 93% of models
This wet-dry vacuum does not include a washable filter. This feature is present on 92% of wet-dry vacuums.
Automatic filter cleaning
no
Automatic filter cleaning
no
▼ 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
yes
Flexible hose
yes
▲ Better than 27% of models
This wet-dry vacuum includes a flexible hose. This feature is present on 72.9% of wet-dry vacuums.
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Henry GVE370 George vs the average wet-dry vacuum

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  • 6.51 kPa more suction pressure
    Suction pressure
    24.51 kPa
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    Market range: <11.5 kPa – >24 kPa
    This wet-dry vacuum has a suction pressure of 24.5 kPa; the average wet-dry vacuum has a suction pressure of 18 kPa.
    24.51 kPa vs 18 kPa
  • 5.8 m more operating radius
    Operating radius
    13 m
    ★ Better than 99% of models
    Market range: <4.5 m – >10 m
    This wet-dry vacuum has an operating radius of 13 m; the average wet-dry vacuum has an operating radius of 7.2 m.
    13 m vs 7.2 m
  • 5 m more cable length
    Power cable length
    10 m
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <3 m – >7.5 m
    This wet-dry vacuum has a power cable measuring 10 m; the average wet-dry vacuum has a power cable measuring 5 m.
    10 m vs 5 m
  • Upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    yes
    ▲ Better than 83% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum includes an upholstery nozzle; the average wet-dry vacuum does not include an upholstery nozzle.
  • Soft brush
    Soft brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum includes a soft brush; the average wet-dry vacuum does not include a soft brush.
  • 0.87 m more hose length
    Suction hose length
    3 m
    ▲ Better than 82% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >3 m
    This wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose length of 3 m; the average wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose length of 2.134 m.
    3 m vs 2.134 m
  • 10.8% higher user score
    User score
    8.9/ 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
    Henry GVE370 George
    the average wet-dry vacuum
    Henry GVE370 George has a higher user score than the average wet-dry vacuum (8.87 vs 8.000).
    8.87 vs 8
  • 7.9% less external volume
    Volume
    67,932 cm³
    ▲ Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <41.2k cm³ – >109k cm³
    This wet-dry vacuum has a volume of 67932 cm³; the average wet-dry vacuum has a volume of 73724.2 cm³.
    67,932 cm³ vs 73,724.2 cm³
  • 10.8% higher user score
    User score
    8.9/ 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
    Henry GVE370 George
    the average wet-dry vacuum
    Henry GVE370 George has a higher user score than the average wet-dry vacuum (8.87 vs 8.000).
    8.87 vs 8
  • 37.1% more popular
    Henry GVE370 George is more popular than the average wet-dry vacuum (9.02 vs 6.6).
    9.02 vs 6.58
  • 6.51 kPa more suction pressure
    Suction pressure
    24.51 kPa
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    Market range: <11.5 kPa – >24 kPa
    This wet-dry vacuum has a suction pressure of 24.5 kPa; the average wet-dry vacuum has a suction pressure of 18 kPa.
    24.51 kPa vs 18 kPa
  • 5.8 m more operating radius
    Operating radius
    13 m
    ★ Better than 99% of models
    Market range: <4.5 m – >10 m
    This wet-dry vacuum has an operating radius of 13 m; the average wet-dry vacuum has an operating radius of 7.2 m.
    13 m vs 7.2 m
  • 5 m more cable length
    Power cable length
    10 m
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <3 m – >7.5 m
    This wet-dry vacuum has a power cable measuring 10 m; the average wet-dry vacuum has a power cable measuring 5 m.
    10 m vs 5 m
  • 0.87 m more hose length
    Suction hose length
    3 m
    ▲ Better than 82% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >3 m
    This wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose length of 3 m; the average wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose length of 2.134 m.
    3 m vs 2.134 m
  • 7.9% less external volume
    Volume
    67,932 cm³
    ▲ Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <41.2k cm³ – >109k cm³
    This wet-dry vacuum has a volume of 67932 cm³; the average wet-dry vacuum has a volume of 73724.2 cm³.
    67,932 cm³ vs 73,724.2 cm³
  • Upholstery nozzle
    Upholstery nozzle
    yes
    ▲ Better than 83% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum includes an upholstery nozzle; the average wet-dry vacuum does not include an upholstery nozzle.
  • Soft brush
    Soft brush
    yes
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum includes a soft brush; the average wet-dry vacuum does not include a soft brush.
  • 54.4% heavier
    Weight
    8.8 kg
    ▼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <3.79 kg – >9.1 kg
    40% heavier: this wet-dry vacuum is heavier than the average wet-dry vacuum (8.8 kg vs 5.7 kg).
    8.8 kg vs 5.7 kg
  • No automatic full-tank shut-off
    Automatic shut-off when full
    no
    ▼ Worse than 66% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not have automatic shut-off when the tank is full; the average wet-dry vacuum has automatic shut-off when the tank is full.
  • Requires collection bags
    Bagless
    no
    ▼ Worse than 67% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum uses a dust bag; the average wet-dry vacuum is bagless.
  • 2.7 dB more operating noise
    Noise level
    78.7 dB
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 78.7 dB; the average wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 76 dB.
    78.7 dB vs 76 dB
  • Non-washable filter
    Washable filter
    no
    ▼ Worse than 93% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a washable filter; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a washable filter.
  • No blower function
    Blowing attachment
    no
    ▼ Worse than 64% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a blowing attachment; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a blowing attachment.
  • 4.5 L/s less airflow
    Airflow
    38 L/s
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    Market range: <25 L/s – >70 L/s
    This wet-dry vacuum delivers an airflow of 38 L/s; the average wet-dry vacuum delivers an airflow of 42.5 L/s.
    38 L/s vs 42.5 L/s
  • 3 mm less hose diameter
    Suction hose diameter
    32 mm
    ▼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <31.75 mm – >47.625 mm
    This wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose diameter of 32 mm; the average wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose diameter of 35 mm.
    32 mm vs 35 mm
  • 2.08x more expensive
    Henry GVE370 George is more expensive than the average wet-dry vacuum (£270 vs £130).
    £270 vs £130
  • 3.8% worse value for money
    Henry GVE370 George offers worse value for money than the average wet-dry vacuum (7.2 vs 7.5).
    7.2 vs 7.48
  • No automatic full-tank shut-off
    Automatic shut-off when full
    no
    ▼ Worse than 66% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not have automatic shut-off when the tank is full; the average wet-dry vacuum has automatic shut-off when the tank is full.
  • 2.7 dB more operating noise
    Noise level
    78.7 dB
    ▼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 78.7 dB; the average wet-dry vacuum operates at a noise level of 76 dB.
    78.7 dB vs 76 dB
  • 4.5 L/s less airflow
    Airflow
    38 L/s
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    Market range: <25 L/s – >70 L/s
    This wet-dry vacuum delivers an airflow of 38 L/s; the average wet-dry vacuum delivers an airflow of 42.5 L/s.
    38 L/s vs 42.5 L/s
  • 90 W less motor power
    Power
    1,060 W
    ▼ Worse than 54% of models
    Market range: <220 W – >1.5k W
    This wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 1060 W; the average wet-dry vacuum has a power output of 1150 W.
    1,060 W vs 1,150 W
  • 54.4% heavier
    Weight
    8.8 kg
    ▼ Worse than 86% of models
    Market range: <3.79 kg – >9.1 kg
    40% heavier: this wet-dry vacuum is heavier than the average wet-dry vacuum (8.8 kg vs 5.7 kg).
    8.8 kg vs 5.7 kg
  • Requires collection bags
    Bagless
    no
    ▼ Worse than 67% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum uses a dust bag; the average wet-dry vacuum is bagless.
  • 3 mm less hose diameter
    Suction hose diameter
    32 mm
    ▼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <31.75 mm – >47.625 mm
    This wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose diameter of 32 mm; the average wet-dry vacuum has a suction hose diameter of 35 mm.
    32 mm vs 35 mm
  • Non-washable filter
    Washable filter
    no
    ▼ Worse than 93% of models
    This wet-dry vacuum does not include a washable filter; the average wet-dry vacuum includes a washable filter.
  • No blower function
    Blowing attachment
    no
    ▼ 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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What we like about Henry GVE370 George

  • Exceptional suction power and robust water extraction performance
  • Highly versatile all-in-one machine that replaces separate dry vacuums, wet spill kits, and carpet shampooers
  • Extremely durable, sturdy, and long-lasting build quality often referred to as 'bank-vault construction'
  • Comes with a generous assortment of tools and separate hoses for dry and wet modes to keep components clean
  • Large-capacity, high-filtration self-sealing HEPA bags that are great for allergy sufferers
  • Superb for car detailing, upholstery rejuvenation, and unexpected domestic emergencies like unblocking sinks

What we don't like about Henry GVE370 George

  • Fiddly, laborious, and time-consuming process to switch between dry vacuuming and wet carpet cleaning modes
  • Bulky, heavy, and awkward to maneuver or carry, especially on narrow staircases
  • Requires significant physical muscle power to scrub carpets and drag the machine around
  • Lacks an active motorized or rotating brush bar, relying solely on suction for dry carpet cleaning
  • Very loud operation making it disruptive during quiet hours
  • Requires substantial cupboard or closet space to store all the extra attachments, separate hoses, and wet tanks
  • The standard dry vacuuming hose is noticeably short

Verdict

The Numatic Henry George GVE370 is a highly versatile, all-in-one wet-and-dry canister vacuum and carpet extractor powered by a robust 1000W to 1060W TwinFlo bypass motor that delivers an impressive 2400mm H2O of suction power and a 49 L/sec airflow rate. Built on a durable polyethylene tank design, this heavy-duty machine features an extensive 26.8-meter cleaning range facilitated by a 10m power cord and a 3m hose, alongside generous operational capacities including a 15-litre dry capacity utilizing multi-layer HepaFlo bags, a 9-litre wet capacity with a safety float valve, and a 6-litre clean water extraction tank for deep cleaning carpets and upholstery. Main advantages include its exceptional industrial-grade suction, heavy-duty build quality, large debris capacities, and comprehensive multi-functional capabilities that eliminate the need for separate floor scrubbers or carpet washers. Conversely, notable disadvantages include its substantial bulk and weight of 11.2kg (with tools) which makes it less maneuverable and harder to store, a louder operational noise level of approximately 78 decibels, a cumbersome manual process required to switch between wet and dry configurations, and a non-retractable power cord.

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