LG CordZero All-in-One A949KTMS vs Miele Triflex HX3 Cat & Dog
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Quick take: The Miele Triflex HX3 Cat & Dog costs $1 less; the LG CordZero All-in-One A949KTMS runs longer per charge (200 vs 70 min).
| Spec | LG CordZero All-in-One A949KTMS | Miele Triflex HX3 Cat & Dog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ~$1,000 | ~$999 |
| Type | Cordless Stick | Cordless Stick |
| Suction | 265 AW | — |
| Battery | 200 min | 70 min |
| Navigation | — | — |
| Filtration | Washable filter | — |
| Cordless | Yes | Yes |
| Bagged | No | No |
| Noise | — | 74 dB |
| Dustbin | — | 0.5 L |
| Water tank | — | — |
| Self-empty dock | Yes | No |
| Auto mop washing | No | No |
| Hot water washing | No | No |
| Obstacle avoidance | No | No |
| Carpet detection | No | No |
| Auto mop lifting | No | No |
| Multi-floor mapping | No | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Dimensions | — | — |
| Weight | 7 lbs | 8 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 year | — |
Pros & cons
LG CordZero All-in-One A949KTMS
- ✓Two swappable batteries deliver up to 200 minutes of combined runtime
- ✓All-in-One Tower auto-empties the bin and stores every tool out of sight
- ✓Dual Floor Max head handles carpet and hard floors without swapping nozzles
- ✓Power Mop Pro converts it to a spray mop for hard floors
- ✓Kompressor lever compacts debris so the bin holds more between empties
- ✓Long-term owners report batteries holding charge well after years of use
- ✗Spray mop is light-duty — owners wanting real scrubbing are disappointed
- ✗LG publishes no suction figure, making spec comparison impossible
- ✗Edge and corner pickup is weaker than the Dyson flagships
- ✗Some owners report clogging with heavy or bulky debris
- ✗Tower dock is large and needs permanent floor space
- ✗4.5-hour battery charge time
Miele Triflex HX3 Cat & Dog
- ✓Same 70-minute ceiling as the base HX3
- ✓74 dB rated noise
- ✓Direct successor to the HX2 Cat & Dog
- ✓0.5 L dust bin, same as the base model
- ✗$999, $150 above the base HX3 with the same published specs
- ✗Electrobrush runtime drops to 38 minutes
- ✗Suction, warranty and the pet tools in the box are not published