Kenmore 81214 200 vs Hoover SH40070

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Kenmore 81214 200
vs
Hoover SH40070

We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two canister vacuums – Kenmore 81214 200 vs Hoover SH40070. Based on our rating, 81214 200 has the overall rating of 8.2 out of 10 versus 6.8 for SH40070. Both vacuums have cyclonic cleaning system. 81214 200 is bagged and SH40070 is bagless.

Advantages Kenmore 81214 200 over Hoover SH40070

  • Lower noise level, 62 dB vs 78 dB
  • 81214 200 has full bag indicator
  • Kenmore 81214 200 works better on hardwood floors
  • Upholstery tool included

Advantages Hoover SH40070 over Kenmore 81214 200

  • No advantages

Common features and specifications

  • Suited for hard floors
  • HEPA filters
  • Washable filters
  • Equal motor power: 12 Amps

Dimensions

A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 63.5 x 40.6 x 33/25.9 x 16.2 x 13.6 (H x W x D) cm/inches for the 81214 200 and 27.9 x 38.1 x 55.4/12.2 x 15.5 x 21.8 (H x W x D) cm/inches for the SH40070. The weight of the 81214 200 is 8.9/19.6 kg/lbs, and for the SH40070 it is 6/13.2 kg/lbs.

Canister vacuum cleaners comparison chart

Overall
Kenmore 81214 200
8.2
Hoover SH40070
6.8
8
6
8
6
7
4
9
9
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Common

Product

Kenmore 81214 200
Hoover SH40070

Model

81214 200
SH40070

Brand

Kenmore
Hoover

Reviews

4025
786

Spesifications

Model number

81214200
SH40070

Noise level, dB

62
78

Cleaning path width, cm/inches

35.7/14
27.9/11

Carry handle

Features

Cleaning method

dry
dry

Full bag indicator

Suction power control

Telescopic wand

Automatic cord rewind

Surfaces

Carpet

Hard floor

Stairs

Upholstery

Hardwood

Filtration

HEPA

Washable filter

Cleaning system

cyclonic
cyclonic

Clean filter indicator

Dirt collection

Bag type

bagged
bagless

Dirt cup capacity, liters

Brushes

Crevice tool

Dusting brush

Upholstery tool

Other brushes

multi-surface floor brush
multi-surface floor brush

Power

Motor power, Amps

12
12

Power source

corded
corded

Power cord length, m/feet

7.3/24
5.2/17

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Dimensions (H x W x D), cm/inches

63.5 x 40.6 x 33/25.9 x 16.2 x 13.6
27.9 x 38.1 x 55.4/12.2 x 15.5 x 21.8

Weight, kg/lbs

8.9/19.6
6/13.2
Kenmore 81214 200
Hoover SH40070
Kenmore 81214 200
Hoover SH40070

Canister vacuum cleaners CompareVacuumcleaner comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.2
  • 6.8
  • 8.2Kenmore 81214 200
  • 6.8Hoover SH40070