LG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum - Single Battery vs LG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum

Quick take: The LG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum - Single Battery costs $199 less.

SpecLG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum - Single BatteryLG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum
Price~$400~$599
TypeCordless StickCordless Stick
Suction160 AW160 AW
Battery50 min—
Navigation——
Filtration——
CordlessYesYes
BaggedNoNo
Noise84 dB84 dB
Dustbin13.5 oz13.5 oz
Water tank——
Self-empty dockNoNo
Auto mop washingNoNo
Hot water washingNoNo
Obstacle avoidanceNoNo
Carpet detectionNoNo
Auto mop liftingNoNo
Multi-floor mappingNoNo
App controlNoNo
Dimensions10.2 x 44.1 x 10.6 in10.2 x 44.1 x 10.6 in
Weight5.7 lbs5.67 lbs
Warranty1 year1 year

Pros & cons

LG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum - Single Battery

  • ✓Light at 5.7 lb
  • ✓160 AW suction
  • ✓Up to 50 minutes on one battery
  • ✓Published noise rating of 84 dB
  • ✗Small 13.5 oz bin
  • ✗84 dB is loud for a stick
  • ✗Only a 1-year parts and labor warranty
  • ✗No app or Wi-Fi listed
  • ✗Single battery only

LG CordZero Cordless Stick Vacuum

  • ✓Two batteries for swap-and-go cleaning
  • ✓Light 5.67 lb build
  • ✓160 AW motor, same as the single-battery A913BM
  • ✓Same motor and bin as the single-battery A913BM, so the second pack costs nothing in performance
  • ✗$599 matches the price of LG's stronger 220 AW stick
  • ✗LG quotes the suction as both 160 W and 160 AW
  • ✗13.5 oz bin is small
  • ✗1-year warranty
  • ✗No runtime figure for the two-battery setup