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BISSELL PowerForce Helix vs Dirt Devil Endura Max

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BISSELL PowerForce Helix
Dirt Devil Endura Max

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Updated May 26, 2025 02:37 PM

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BISSELL PowerForce Helix Picture
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Our Verdict

BISSELL PowerForce Helix

Dirt Devil Endura Max

The BISSELL PowerForce Helix is better than the Dirt Devil Endura Max for most uses. The BISSELL weighs less, performs better on carpeted floors, and makes slightly less noise. On the other hand, the Dirt Devil has a bigger dustbin that won't need emptying as often, as well as a longer overall range.

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Variants

  • PowerForce Helix (Black/Blue)
  • PowerForce Helix (Black/Purple)
  • Endura Max XL Pet (Purple)
  • Endura Max (Red)
  • Endura Max XL (Red)

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PowerForce Helix
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Endura Max XL Pet
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PowerForce Helix
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Main Differences for
Bare Floor

Threshold 

0.10

Bare Floor 

6.6
6.8
No major differences between these vacuums for bare floor. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Design

Build Quality 
 

6.0
6.0

Build Quality Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Build Quality Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max Build Quality Picture

Vacuum Type 
 

Upright
Upright
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User Maintenance 
 

5.5
5.5

Maintenance Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Maintenance Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max Maintenance Picture

Brushroll Cleaning Video  

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Recurring Cost 
 

7.5
7.5

Recurring Cost Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Recurring Cost Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max Recurring Cost Picture

Bag Part Number  

No bag
No bag

Filter Part Number  

1608225
AD47936/440010097

HEPA Filter Part Number  

No HEPA Filter
No HEPA Filter
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Storing 
 

7.1
7.1

Storing Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Storing Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max Storing Picture

Height 
 

43.50" (110.5 cm)
45.28" (115.0 cm)

Width 
 

13.39" (34.0 cm)
13.07" (33.2 cm)

Depth 
 

14.76" (37.5 cm)
12.60" (32.0 cm)

Cord Storing 
 

Manual
Manual

On-Board Tool Storage 
 

Yes
Yes

Vacuum Rack/Station 
 

No
No
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Dirt Compartment 
 

8.0
8.2

Dirt Compartment Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Dirt Compartment Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max Dirt Compartment Picture

Bagless 
 

Yes
Yes

Volume 
 

0.40 gal (1.50 L)
0.55 gal (2.10 L)

Full Indicator 
 

Yes
Yes

Bag Included 
 

No Bag Needed
No Bag Needed
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix In The Box Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max In The Box Picture
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Range 
 

6.1
6.5

Cordless 
 

No
No

Cord Length 
 

22.97 ft (7.0 m)
23.75 ft (7.2 m)

Hose Length 
 

3.48 ft (1.06 m)
5.68 ft (1.73 m)

Minimum Wand Length 
 

1.25 ft (0.38 m)
2.30 ft (0.70 m)

Maximum Wand Length 
 

2.92 ft (0.89 m)
3.64 ft (1.11 m)

Total Range 
 

25.89 ft (7.89 m)
27.20 ft (8.29 m)
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Portability 
 

8.0
7.4

Total Weight 
 

10.36 lbs (4.70 kg)
12.24 lbs (5.55 kg)

Weight In Hand 
 

1.63 lbs (0.74 kg)
2.62 lbs (1.19 kg)

Carrying handle 
 

Yes
Yes
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Battery 
 

0.0
0.0

Minimum Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Maximum Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Recharge Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Recharge Dock 
 

No
No

Battery Life Indicator 
 

No
No

Removable Batteries 
 

No
No

Quality Of Life Features 
 

Picture Of Controls  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Picture Of Controls
Dirt Devil Endura Max Picture Of Controls

Rotating Head 
 

No
No

Power Adjustment 
 

No
No

Self-Propelled 
 

No
No

Headlights 
 

No
No

Easy On/Off 
 

Yes
Yes

Head Surface Type Adjustment 
 

Manual
Manual
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Tools And Brushes 
 

Tools And Brush Picture  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Tools And Brush Picture
Dirt Devil Endura Max Tools And Brush Picture

Brushroll 
 

Yes
Yes

Brushroll On/Off 
 

No
No

Removable Brushroll 
 

Yes
Yes

Turbo Brush 
 

No
No

Crevice Tool 
 

Yes
Yes

Upholstery Tool 
 

No
No

Soft Bristle Brush 
 

Yes
Yes

Hard Bristle Brush 
 

No
No

Extension Wand 
 

Yes
Yes

Ceiling Fan Tool 
 

No
No

Pet Grooming Tool 
 

No
No
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Alternative Configuration 
 

Alternative Configuration Photo 1  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Alternative Configuration Photo 1
Dirt Devil Endura Max Alternative Configuration Photo 1

Alternative Configuration Photo 2  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Alternative Configuration Photo 2
Dirt Devil Endura Max Alternative Configuration Photo 2

Blower Mode 
 

No
No
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Performance

Bare Floor Performance (Hardwood, Laminate, Tiles) 
 

6.9

Setting Used  

Dial Setting "HARD FLOOR/LOW"

Bare Floor Large Debris Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max Bare Floor Large Debris Graph

Large Debris at 0 gal (0L)  

95%

Large Debris at 0.07 gal (0.25L)  

95%

Large Debris at 0.2 gal (0.75L)  

94%

Large Debris at 0.4 gal (1.5L)  

93%

Large Debris at 0.8 gal (3L)  

N/A

Large Debris at 1.6 gal (6L)  

N/A

Bare Floor Small Debris Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max Bare Floor Small Debris Graph

Small Debris at 0 gal (0L)  

71%

Small Debris at 0.07 gal (0.25L)  

71%

Small Debris at 0.2 gal (0.75L)  

73%

Small Debris at 0.4 gal (1.5L)  

74%

Small Debris at 0.8 gal (3L)  

N/A

Small Debris at 1.6 gal (6L)  

N/A
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Hard Floor Pickup 
 

6.5

Hard Floor Pickup video  

Hard Floor Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Hard Floor Pickup Post Test
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High-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

6.0

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test
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Low-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

5.5

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test
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Pet Hair Pickup 
 

6.5

Pet Hair Pickup Video  

Pet Hair Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Pet Hair Pickup Post Test
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Low-Pile Carpet Performance 
 

6.0

Setting Used  

Dial Setting "HARD FLOOR/LOW"

Low Carpet Large Debris Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max Low Carpet Large Debris Graph

Large Debris at 0 gal (0L)  

45%

Large Debris at 0.07 gal (0.25L)  

43%

Large Debris at 0.2 gal (0.75L)  

41%

Large Debris at 0.4 gal (1.5L)  

37%

Large Debris at 0.8 gal (3L)  

N/A

Large Debris at 1.6 gal (6L)  

N/A

Low Carpet Small Debris Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max Low Carpet Small Debris Graph

Small Debris at 0 gal (0L)  

52%

Small Debris at 0.07 gal (0.25L)  

52%

Small Debris at 0.2 gal (0.75L)  

50%

Small Debris at 0.4 gal (1.5L)  

49%

Small Debris at 0.8 gal (3L)  

N/A

Small Debris at 1.6 gal (6L)  

N/A
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High-Pile Carpet Performance 
 

6.7

Setting Used  

Dial Setting "1"

High Carpet Large Debris Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max High Carpet Large Debris Graph

Large Debris at 0 gal (0L)  

39%

Large Debris at 0.07 gal (0.25L)  

38%

Large Debris at 0.2 gal (0.75L)  

36%

Large Debris at 0.4 gal (1.5L)  

33%

Large Debris at 0.8 gal (3L)  

N/A

Large Debris at 1.6 gal (6L)  

N/A

High Carpet Small Debris Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max High Carpet Small Debris Graph

Small Debris at 0 gal (0L)  

62%

Small Debris at 0.07 gal (0.25L)  

62%

Small Debris at 0.2 gal (0.75L)  

61%

Small Debris at 0.4 gal (1.5L)  

61%

Small Debris at 0.8 gal (3L)  

N/A

Small Debris at 1.6 gal (6L)  

N/A
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Pet Hair Floor Performance 
 

9.7

Pet Hair Graph  

Dirt Devil Endura Max Pet Hair Graph

Bare Floor 
 

100%

Low-Pile Carpet 
 

95%

High-Pile Carpet 
 

99%
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Suction 
 

3.3
1.2

Suction Video  

Maximum Hose Suction 
 

55.0 inH₂O (13.69 kPa)
56.5 inH₂O (14.07 kPa)

Maximum Head Suction 
 

1.0 inH₂O (0.24 kPa)
0.3 inH₂O (0.07 kPa)

Normal Head Suction 
 

1.0 inH₂O (0.24 kPa)
0.3 inH₂O (0.07 kPa)

Setting Used For Normal  

Dial Setting "bare floor I"
Dial Setting "HARD FLOOR/LOW"

Hose Diameter 
 

1.4" (3.5 cm)
1.6" (4.0 cm)
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Airflow 
 

8.1
7.5

Maximum Airflow Video  

Maximum Hose Airflow 
 

77.3 CFM (2.2 m³/min)
64.6 CFM (1.8 m³/min)
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Noise 
 

7.4
7.0

Noise Video 
 

Bare Floor 
 

81.5 dBA
83.0 dBA

Low-Pile Carpet 
 

78.6 dBA
85.3 dBA
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Maneuverability 
 

5.5
6.0

Maneuverability Video  

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Pet Hair Furniture Performance 
 

7.0
7.5

Sofa Pickup Video  

Sofa Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Sofa Pickup Post Test
Dirt Devil Endura Max Sofa Pickup Post Test
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Air Quality 
 

Sealing Quality Video  

Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA) 
 

No
No
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Cracks 
 

5.0
5.0

Cracks Video  

Wood Cracks Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Wood Cracks Post Test
Dirt Devil Endura Max Wood Cracks Post Test
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Stains 
 

1.0
1.0

Stain Video  

Stain Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Stain Pickup Post Test
Dirt Devil Endura Max Stain Pickup Post Test
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Water 
 

0.0
0.0

Wet Compatible 
 

No
No

Water Video  

Water Pickup Post Test  

BISSELL PowerForce Helix Water Pickup Post Test
Dirt Devil Endura Max Water Pickup Post Test
Automation

Physical Automation 
 

0.0

Automatic Recharging 
 

No

Automatic Bag Emptying 
 

No

Pathing Algorithm 
 

No Pathing Algorithm

Physical Boundary Markers 
 

No

Scheduled Start Buttons 
 

No

Cycle Control Buttons 
 

No

Navigation Control Buttons 
 

No

Companion App Automation 
 

0.0

Companion App Screen Grabs  

Dirt Devil Endura Max Companion App Screen Grabs

App Name 
 

No App

iOS Availability 
 

No

Android Availability 
 

No

Software Boundary Markers (No Go Zones) 
 

No

App Scheduled Start 
 

No

App Cycle Control 
 

No

Navigation Control within App 
 

No

Check Price

Black/Blue
PowerForce Helix
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Purple
Endura Max XL Pet
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Amazon.com
Black/Purple
PowerForce Helix
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Red
Endura Max
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Red
Endura Max XL
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BISSELL PowerForce Helix

Dirt Devil Endura Max

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