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Owner report · October 2026

Dyson V8 Cyclone: what 187 owners say

Most owners find it light and powerful. The power button that replaced the trigger splits opinion.

Counted across 5 shops in 2 countries. We don't test products — this is what buyers say, every complaint read by us.

91%give it 4 or 5 stars

  • 5 ★143
  • 4 ★27
  • 3 ★8
  • 2 ★5
  • 1 ★4
Dyson V8 Cyclone
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What they love

how often mentioned
  • Strong suction
  • Light and easy to move around
  • Easy to use
  • Easy to empty
  • An on/off button, so you don't hold a trigger
  • Good value for a Dyson

What they complain about

  • Struggles on thick carpet — sticks to it or cuts out4 owners
  • Heavier and bulkier than they expected, or than their old Dyson2 owners
  • The power button is awkward to reach and press2 owners
  • Faulty or stopped working within weeks2 owners
  • The battery doesn't last2 owners

Where these owners bought it

ShopCountryRatings
CurrysUK97
OttoGermany72
AOUK12
Appliances DirectUK1
HughesUK1
Other shops—4

Ratings by year

  • 12025
  • 1862026

Read at Currys and Otto (Germany), October 2026. How we count

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