Dyson · Cordless Vacuum
Dyson V12 Detect Slim
C$449
Dyson V12 Detect Slim features a laser dust detection system, piezo sensor that counts particles, and auto-adjusting suction. Lightweight at just 5.2 lbs.
Pros
- + Laser reveals hidden dust
- + Piezo particle counter
- + Auto-adjusting suction
- + Lightweight (5.2 lbs)
- + LCD screen shows real-time data
Cons
- - Expensive
- - 60-min runtime on low only
- - Small dustbin
- - No standing dock included
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 9.8 x 9.4 x 48.3 inches
- Weight
- 5.2 lbs
- Motor
- Hyperdymium 125,000 RPM
- Weight
- 5.2 lbs
- Dustbin
- 0.35L
- Runtime
- Up to 60 min
- Suction
- 150AW
- Filtration
- Whole-machine HEPA
Our Verdict
Science meets cleaning. The laser dust detection is not a gimmick — it genuinely changes how you vacuum.
Best For
Clean freaks who want data-driven cleaning
How It Compares
| Spec | Dyson V12 Detect Slim | Dyson V15 Detect | Shark Detect Pro Auto-Empty Robot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | C$449 | C$1020 | C$680 |
| Motor | Hyperdymium 125,000 RPM | — | — |
| Weight | 5.2 lbs | 6.8 lbs | — |
| Dustbin | 0.35L | — | Self-emptying HEPA base |
| Runtime | Up to 60 min | — | — |
| Suction | 150AW | 230 AW | Strong |
| Filtration | Whole-machine HEPA | Whole-machine HEPA | — |
| Battery | — | 60 min | 120 min |
| Navigation | — | — | 360 degree LiDAR |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the laser do?
The green laser on the fluffy head reveals microscopic dust particles on hard floors that are invisible to the naked eye.
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