Dyson Cyclone V10 vs LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM]

Which Vacuum Is Better?

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Dyson Cyclone V10
LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM]

Tested using Methodology v1.4

Updated Mar 18, 2026 06:32 PM

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Tested using Methodology v1.4

Updated Apr 02, 2026 08:09 PM

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Picture

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Our Verdict

Dyson Cyclone V10

LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM]

The LG CordZero A9 is a little better than the Dyson Cyclone V10. The LG feels marginally sturdier, has fewer parts that need to be cleaned periodically, and is quieter. However, the Dyson is a slightly more powerful vacuum.

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Variants

  • Cyclone V10 Absolute (Copper)
  • Cyclone V10 Animal (Iron)
  • CordZero A9 (A916BM)
  • CordZero A9 Charge (A905RM)

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Copper
Cyclone V10 Absolute
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Dyson
A916BM
CordZero A9
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LG.com
Iron
Cyclone V10 Animal
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Walmart.com
A905RM
CordZero A9 Charge
Amazon
Red
Cyclone V10 Motorhead
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Amazon
A906SM
CordZero A9 Charge Plus
Amazon
 
A907GMS
CordZero A9 Ultimate
Amazon
 
A908VMR
CordZero A9 Limited
Amazon
 
A912PM
CordZero A9
Amazon
 
A913BM
CordZero A9
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Amazon
 
A925KSM
CordZero A9 Kompressor
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A926KSM
CordZero A9 Kompressor
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LG.com
 
A927KGMS
CordZero A9 Kompressor
Amazon
 
A927KVMS
CordZero A9 Kompressor
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Amazon
 
A929KVM
CordZero A9 Kompressor
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Amazon

Main Differences for
House

Threshold 

0.10

House 
 

7.1
7.9

Runtime 
 

6.5
8.8

Hard Floor Pickup 
 

8.0
7.0

Full Comparison

Debris Pickup

Hard Floor Pickup 
 

8.0
7.0

Hard Floor Pickup video  

Hard Floor Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Hard Floor Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Hard Floor Pickup Post Test

High-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

6.5
7.0

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] High-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

7.0
7.0

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Post Test

Pet Hair Pickup 
 

7.0
8.0

Pet Hair Pickup Video  

Pet Hair Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Pet Hair Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Pet Hair Pickup Post Test

Pet Hair Furniture Performance 
 

7.5
8.0

Sofa Pickup Video  

Sofa Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Sofa Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Sofa Pickup Post Test

Cracks 
 

7.5
7.0

Cracks Video  

Wood Cracks Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Wood Cracks Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Wood Cracks Post Test
Design

Build Quality 
 

6.5
6.5

Build Quality Picture 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Build Quality Picture
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Build Quality Picture

Vacuum Type 
 

Stick/Handheld
Stick/Handheld

In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 In The Box Picture
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] In The Box Picture

Brushroll 
 

Yes
Yes

Brushroll On/Off 
 

No
No

Removable Brushroll 
 

Yes
Yes

Turbo Brush 
 

Yes
Yes

Crevice Tool 
 

Yes
Yes

Upholstery Tool 
 

Yes
Yes

Soft Bristle Brush 
 

Yes
Yes

Hard Bristle Brush 
 

Yes
No

Extension Wand 
 

Yes
Yes

Ceiling Fan Tool 
 

No
No

Pet Grooming Tool 
 

No
No

Storing 
 

8.3
8.6

Storing Picture 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Storing Picture
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Storing Picture

Height 
 

46.85" (119.0 cm)
36.42" (92.5 cm)

Width 
 

9.84" (25.0 cm)
9.84" (25.0 cm)

Depth 
 

11.81" (30.0 cm)
12.60" (32.0 cm)

Cord Storing 
 

Not Needed
Not Needed

On-Board Tool Storage 
 

No
No

Vacuum Rack/Station 
 

Yes
Yes

Dirt Compartment Size 
 

6.9
6.5

Dirt Compartment Picture 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Dirt Compartment Picture
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Dirt Compartment Picture

Bagless 
 

Yes
Yes

Volume 
 

0.12 gal (0.45 L)
0.09 gal (0.35 L)

Full Indicator 
 

Yes
Yes

Bag Included 
 

No Bag Needed
No Bag Needed

Runtime 
 

6.5
8.8

Minimum Runtime 
 

9 min
30 min

Maximum Runtime 
 

63 min
224 min

Battery 
 

6.5
8.0

Minimum Battery Life 
 

9 min
15 min

Maximum Battery Life 
 

63 min
112 min

Recharge Time 
 

165 min
372 min

Recharge Dock 
 

Yes
Yes

Battery Life Indicator 
 

Yes
Yes

Swappable Battery 
 

No
Yes

User-Serviceable Battery 
 

Yes
Yes

User Maintenance 
 

6.5
7.5

Maintenance Picture 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Maintenance Picture
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Maintenance Picture

Brushroll Cleaning Video  

Recurring Cost 
 

10
7.5

Recurring Cost Picture 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Recurring Cost Picture
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Recurring Cost Picture

Bag Part Number  

No bag
No bag

Filter Part Number  

969082-01
ADQ75393701

HEPA Filter Part Number  

No HEPA Filter
ADQ74773921

Quality Of Life Features 
 

Picture Of Controls 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Picture Of Controls
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Picture Of Controls

Rotating Head 
 

Yes
Yes

Power Adjustment 
 

Yes
Yes

Self-Propelled 
 

No
No

Headlights 
 

No
No

Easy On/Off 
 

Yes
Yes

Head Surface Type Adjustment 
 

None
None

Blower Mode 
 

No
No
Mobility

Portability 
 

8.1
8.1

Total Weight 
 

5.97 lbs (2.71 kg)
5.97 lbs (2.71 kg)

Weight In Hand 
 

3.68 lbs (1.67 kg)
3.68 lbs (1.67 kg)

Carrying Handle 
 

Yes
Yes

Maneuverability 
 

7.5
7.5

Maneuverability Video  

Alternative Configuration 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Alternative Configuration
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Alternative Configuration

Alternative Configuration Photo 2 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Alternative Configuration Photo 2
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Alternative Configuration Photo 2

Range 
 

10
10

Cordless 
 

Yes
Yes

Cord Length 
 

N/A
N/A

Hose Length 
 

2.00 ft (0.61 m)
N/A

Minimum Wand Length 
 

1.18 ft (0.36 m)
2.59 ft (0.79 m)

Maximum Wand Length 
 

3.22 ft (0.98 m)
3.22 ft (0.98 m)

Total Range 
 

N/A
N/A
Air Quality

Particle Filtration 
 

9.9
9.7

Operation Video  

Particle Filtration  

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Particle Filtration
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Particle Filtration

Average PM10 Concentration 
 

0.2 μg/m³
0.5 μg/m³

Average PM2.5 Concentration 
 

0.2 μg/m³
0.4 μg/m³

Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA) 
 

No
Yes

Air Quality During Emptying 
 

4.0
4.0

Emptying Video  

Performance

Suction 
 

7.5
6.3

Suction Video  

Maximum Hose Suction 
 

63.7 inH₂O (15.86 kPa)
119.0 inH₂O (29.64 kPa)

Maximum Head Suction 
 

5.2 inH₂O (1.30 kPa)
3.1 inH₂O (0.76 kPa)

Normal Head Suction 
 

2.3 inH₂O (0.58 kPa)
1.1 inH₂O (0.27 kPa)

Setting Used For Normal  

"Suction Mode 2", (Soft Roller Cleaner Head)
"Normal Mode", (Power Carpet Nozzle)

Hose Diameter 
 

1.3" (3.2 cm)
1.2" (3.1 cm)

Airflow 
 

7.2
7.0

Maximum Airflow Video  

Maximum Hose Airflow 
 

58.7 CFM (1.7 m³/min)
53.6 CFM (1.5 m³/min)

Noise 
 

8.2
8.8

Noise Video 
 

Bare Floor 
 

74.7 dBA
65.8 dBA

Low-Pile Carpet 
 

73.0 dBA
72.0 dBA
Mopping Capabilities

Stains 
 

3.0
3.5

Stain Video  

Stain Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Stain Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Stain Pickup Post Test

Water 
 

0.0
0.0

Water Video  

Water Pickup Post Test 
 

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Dyson Cyclone V10 Water Pickup Post Test
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LG CordZero A9 [A916, A916BM] Water Pickup Post Test

Wet Compatible 
 

No
No

Check Price

Copper
Cyclone V10 Absolute
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Dyson
A916BM
CordZero A9
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LG.com
Iron
Cyclone V10 Animal
SEE PRICE
Walmart.com
A905RM
CordZero A9 Charge
Amazon
Red
Cyclone V10 Motorhead
SEE PRICE
Amazon
A906SM
CordZero A9 Charge Plus
Amazon
 
A907GMS
CordZero A9 Ultimate
Amazon
 
A908VMR
CordZero A9 Limited
Amazon
 
A912PM
CordZero A9
Amazon
 
A913BM
CordZero A9
SEE PRICE
Amazon
 
A925KSM
CordZero A9 Kompressor
SEE PRICE
LG.com
 
A926KSM
CordZero A9 Kompressor
SEE PRICE
LG.com
 
A927KGMS
CordZero A9 Kompressor
Amazon
 
A927KVMS
CordZero A9 Kompressor
SEE PRICE
Amazon
 
A929KVM
CordZero A9 Kompressor
SEE PRICE
Amazon

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