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Miele Complete C3 Cat & Dog vs Guard S1 Electro

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    Main Differences
    Debris Pickup
      Hard Floor PickupHigh-Pile Carpet PickupLow-Pile Carpet PickupPet Hair PickupPet Hair Furniture PerformanceCracks
    Design
      Build QualityIn The BoxStoringDirt Compartment SizeRuntimeBatteryRangeUser MaintenancePortabilityRecurring CostQuality Of Life FeaturesTools And BrushesAlternative Configuration
    Mobility
      PortabilityManeuverabilityRange
    Air Quality
      Particle FiltrationAir Quality During Emptying
    Performance
      Hard Floor PickupHigh-Pile Carpet PickupLow-Pile Carpet PickupPet Hair PickupSuctionAirflowNoiseManeuverabilityPet Hair Furniture PerformanceAir QualityCracksStainsWater
    Mopping Capabilities
      StainsWater
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Products

Miele Complete C3 Cat & Dog
Miele Guard S1 Electro 
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Vacuum Type
Canister
Bagless
No
Wet Compatible
No
Cordless
No
Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA)
No
Vacuum Type
Locked
Bagless
Locked
Wet Compatible
Locked
Cordless
Locked
Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA)
Locked

Our Verdict

Miele Complete C3 Cat & Dog

Miele Guard S1 Electro

Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
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Variants

  • Complete C3 Cat & Dog (Lotus White)
  • Complete C3 Cat & Dog (Tayberry Red)
  • Guard S1 Parquet Flex (Brilliant White)
  • Guard S1 Electro (Casa Grey)

Review

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Lotus White
Complete C3 Cat & Dog
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Brilliant White
Guard S1 Parquet Flex
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Tayberry Red
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Casa Grey
Guard S1 Electro
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Nordic Blue
Guard S1
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Sunset Yellow
Guard S1
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Main Differences for
House

Threshold 

0.10

House 
 

8.6
N/A
No major differences between these vacuums for house. See full list of tests below.

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Debris Pickup

Hard Floor Pickup 
 

5.0
N/A

Hard Floor Pickup video  

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High-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

6.0
N/A

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

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Low-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

7.0
N/A

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

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Pet Hair Pickup 
 

9.0
N/A

Pet Hair Pickup Video  

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Pet Hair Furniture Performance 
 

9.0
N/A

Sofa Pickup Video  

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Cracks 
 

8.5
N/A

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Wood Cracks Post Test 
 

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Design

Build Quality 
 

8.5
N/A

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Vacuum Type 
 

Canister
Locked
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture 
 

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Brushroll 
 

Yes
Locked

Brushroll On/Off 
 

Yes
Locked

Removable Brushroll 
 

No
Locked

Turbo Brush 
 

No
Locked

Crevice Tool 
 

Yes
Locked

Upholstery Tool 
 

Yes
Locked

Soft Bristle Brush 
 

Yes
Locked

Hard Bristle Brush 
 

No
Locked

Extension Wand 
 

Yes
Locked

Ceiling Fan Tool 
 

No
Locked

Pet Grooming Tool 
 

No
Locked
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Storing 
 

8.0
N/A

Storing Picture 
 

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Height 
 

40.16" (102.0 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width 
 

13.78" (35.0 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth 
 

20.63" (52.4 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Cord Storing 
 

Automatic
Locked

On-Board Tool Storage 
 

Yes
Locked

Vacuum Rack/Station 
 

No
Locked
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Dirt Compartment Size 
 

8.1
N/A

Dirt Compartment Picture 
 

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Bagless 
 

No
Locked

Volume 
 

0.66 gal (2.50 L)
Lock gal (Lock L)

Full Indicator 
 

Yes
Locked

Bag Included 
 

1
Locked
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Runtime 
 

10
N/A

Minimum Runtime 
 

N/A

Maximum Runtime 
 

N/A
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Battery 
 

0.0
N/A

Minimum Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Maximum Battery Life 
 

N/A
N/A

Recharge Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Recharge Dock 
 

No
Locked

Battery Life Indicator 
 

No
Locked

Swappable Battery 
 

N/A

User-Serviceable Battery 
 

No
Locked
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Range 
 

7.6
N/A

Cordless 
 

No
Locked

Cord Length 
 

24.44 ft (7.5 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Hose Length 
 

6.10 ft (1.86 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Minimum Wand Length 
 

2.72 ft (0.83 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Maximum Wand Length 
 

3.94 ft (1.20 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Total Range 
 

33.99 ft (10.36 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)
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User Maintenance 
 

7.0
N/A

Maintenance Picture 
 

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Portability 
 

6.0
N/A

Total Weight 
 

22.60 lbs (10.25 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Weight In Hand 
 

3.13 lbs (1.42 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Carrying handle 
 

Yes
Locked
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Recurring Cost 
 

4.5
N/A

Recurring Cost Picture 
 

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Bag Part Number  

GN AirClean 3D
Locked

Filter Part Number  

SF AA 50
Locked

HEPA Filter Part Number  

No HEPA Filter
N/A
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Quality Of Life Features 
 

Picture Of Controls 
 

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Rotating Head 
 

Yes
Locked

Power Adjustment 
 

Yes
Locked

Self-Propelled 
 

No
Locked

Headlights 
 

No
Locked

Easy On/Off 
 

Yes
Locked

Head Surface Type Adjustment 
 

Manual
Locked

Blower Mode 
 

No
Locked
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Tools And Brushes 
 

Tools And Brush Picture  

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Brushroll 
 

Yes
Locked

Brushroll On/Off 
 

Yes
Locked

Removable Brushroll 
 

No
Locked

Turbo Brush 
 

No
Locked

Crevice Tool 
 

Yes
Locked

Upholstery Tool 
 

Yes
Locked

Soft Bristle Brush 
 

Yes
Locked

Hard Bristle Brush 
 

No
Locked

Extension Wand 
 

Yes
Locked

Ceiling Fan Tool 
 

No
Locked

Pet Grooming Tool 
 

No
Locked

Alternative Configuration 
 

Alternative Configuration Photo 1 
 

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Blower Mode 
 

No
Locked
Mobility

Portability 
 

6.0
N/A

Total Weight 
 

22.60 lbs (10.25 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Weight In Hand 
 

3.13 lbs (1.42 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Carrying Handle 
 

Yes
Locked
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Maneuverability 
 

8.5
N/A

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Range 
 

7.6
N/A

Cordless 
 

No
Locked

Cord Length 
 

24.44 ft (7.5 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Hose Length 
 

6.10 ft (1.86 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Minimum Wand Length 
 

2.72 ft (0.83 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Maximum Wand Length 
 

3.94 ft (1.20 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Total Range 
 

33.99 ft (10.36 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)
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Air Quality

Particle Filtration 
 

7.2
N/A

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Average PM10 Concentration 
 

4.2 μg/m³

Average PM2.5 Concentration 
 

3.8 μg/m³

Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA) 
 

No
Locked
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Air Quality During Emptying 
 

9.5
N/A

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Performance

Hard Floor Pickup 
 

5.0
N/A

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High-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

6.0
N/A

High-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

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Low-Pile Carpet Pickup 
 

7.0
N/A

Low-Pile Carpet Pickup Video  

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Pet Hair Pickup 
 

9.0
N/A

Pet Hair Pickup Video  

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Suction 
 

3.7
N/A

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Maximum Hose Suction 
 

84.8 inH₂O (21.12 kPa)
Lock inH₂O (Lock kPa)

Maximum Head Suction 
 

1.4 inH₂O (0.36 kPa)
Lock inH₂O (Lock kPa)

Normal Head Suction 
 

0.8 inH₂O (0.19 kPa)
Lock inH₂O (Lock kPa)

Setting Used For Normal  

"Energy-Saving", Parquet Twister Floor Brush
Locked

Hose Diameter 
 

1.3" (3.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)
Show Text 

Airflow 
 

9.1
N/A

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Maximum Hose Airflow 
 

111.3 CFM (3.2 m³/min)
Lock CFM (Lock m³/min)
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Noise 
 

8.4
N/A

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Bare Floor 
 

73.0 dBA
Lock dBA

Low-Pile Carpet 
 

71.5 dBA
Lock dBA
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Maneuverability 
 

8.5
N/A

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Pet Hair Furniture Performance 
 

9.0
N/A

Sofa Pickup Video  

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Air Quality 
 

Sealing Quality Video  

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Anti-Allergy Filter (HEPA) 
 

No
Locked

Cracks 
 

8.5
N/A

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Stains 
 

1.0
N/A

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Water 
 

0.0
N/A

Wet Compatible 
 

No
Locked

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Mopping Capabilities

Stains 
 

1.0
N/A

Stain Video  

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Water 
 

0.0
N/A

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Wet Compatible 
 

No
Locked
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Lotus White
Complete C3 Cat & Dog
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Brilliant White
Guard S1 Parquet Flex
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Tayberry Red
Complete C3 Cat & Dog
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Casa Grey
Guard S1 Electro
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Nordic Blue
Guard S1
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Sunset Yellow
Guard S1
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