If you’re in the market for a canister vacuum and want to invest in the best, you are probably considering the Miele Complete C3 Calima and Miele Compact C1 Pure Suction. Based on our rating, Complete C3 Calima has the overall rating of 8.6 out of 10 versus 7.6 for Compact C1 Pure Suction. Both vacuums have AirClean cleaning system. These canister vacuums are bagged.
Advantages Miele Complete C3 Calima over Miele Compact C1 Pure Suction
- Upholstery cleaning
- Miele Complete C3 Calima works better on hardwood floors
- HEPA filter to prevent allergens and dust
- Washable filter
- Complete C3 Calima has clean filter indicator
Advantages Miele Compact C1 Pure Suction over Miele Complete C3 Calima
- Better suited for hard floors
- Better motor power, 12 Amps vs 10 Amps
Common features and specifications
- Equal noise level: 65 dB
- Both canister vacuums have full bag indicator
- Suction power control
- Upholstery tools in the box
Dimensions
A noticeable difference between two models is the size, which is 49.5 x 28.4 x 22.6/19.5 x 11.2 x 8.9 (H x W x D) cm/inches for the Complete C3 Calima and 40.6 x 22.9 x 22.9/16.9 x 9.8 x 9.1 (H x W x D) cm/inches for the Compact C1 Pure Suction. The weight of the Complete C3 Calima is 8.7/19.4 kg/lbs, and for the Compact C1 Pure Suction it is 6.7/14.8 kg/lbs.
Common
Product
Model
Brand
Reviews
Spesifications
Model number
Noise level, dB
Cleaning path width, cm/inches
Carry handle
Features
Cleaning method
Full bag indicator
Suction power control
Telescopic wand
Automatic cord rewind
Surfaces
Carpet
Hard floor
Stairs
Upholstery
Hardwood
Filtration
HEPA
Washable filter
Cleaning system
Clean filter indicator
Dirt collection
Bag type
Dirt cup capacity, liters
Brushes
Crevice tool
Dusting brush
Upholstery tool
Other brushes
Power
Motor power, Amps
Power source
Power cord length, m/feet
Dimensions
Dimensions (H x W x D), cm/inches
Weight, kg/lbs
Canister vacuum cleaners CompareVacuumcleaner comparison rating
- 8.6Miele Complete C3 Calima
- 7.6Miele Compact C1 Pure Suction
