Dyson Gen5detect vs Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Ultra
Get the Dyson Gen5detect. Unless you want the bin emptied for you and have no pets or long hair — then the AI Jet Ultra, with its dock.
Dyson Gen5detect
Dyson's most powerful stick, with the longest battery and fully sealed HEPA filtration.
Samsung Bespoke AI Jet Ultra
Huge suction and battery, but hair wraps the brush and the price is hard to justify.
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Both have huge suction and very long battery life, and the Gen5detect costs less. The AI Jet Ultra adds a self-emptying dock, but hair wraps its brush and it's hard to push on carpet.
- —Someone at home has allergies: the whole machine is HEPA sealed.
- —You have pets or long hair.
- —You want a laser to show dust on hard floors.
- —You want a dock that empties the bin.
- —You want the most suction and price doesn't matter.
- —Nobody at home has long hair.
Key differences
Pros and cons
- +Longest battery of any Dyson stick
- +Whole-machine HEPA filtration
- +Bright laser shows dust on hard floors
- −Top-heavy and tiring in handheld mode.
- −The floor heads don't get right into edges.
- +Very strong suction
- +Two batteries, very long runtime
- +Self-emptying dock
- −Hair tangles quickly round the floor heads and the pet tool.
- −Hard to push on carpet.
- −The AI mode missed some floor changes and didn't adjust at edges.
Ready to choose?
- Is the Gen5detect worth it?
- Is the AI Jet Ultra worth it?
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: TechRadar, Trusted Reviews, Vacuum Wars, manufacturer specifications.