Compare Backpack Vacuums

Closely matched backpack vacuums side by side, 52 pairs in all. Each pair is scored the same way, with the independent tests and specs that separate them. See the full ranking.

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FirstChoose a product…Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI – $237.39Bissell BigGreen BG1001 – $409Clarke Comfort Pak 10 – $835Hoover HushTone CH34006 – $678.56Hoover Shoulder Vac Pro C2401 – $373.13Kärcher BV 11/1 HEPA – $1,090Prolux 10 Quart Backpack – $579.99Prolux X8 Pro – $399.99Prolux XForce Pro – $499.99ProTeam GoFit 10 – $609.60ProTeam GoFit 3 – $504.70ProTeam GoFit 6 – $588.80ProTeam ProVac FS 6 – $540.40ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10 – $529.90ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6 – $522.20Sanitaire Transport SC570A – $429.99WORKPRO W125417AE – $246.99Makita XCV09Z 36V 1/2 Gallon – $700Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon – $699Sanitaire Transport Cordless SC580A – $849.99vsSecondChoose a product…Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI – $237.39Bissell BigGreen BG1001 – $409Clarke Comfort Pak 10 – $835Hoover HushTone CH34006 – $678.56Hoover Shoulder Vac Pro C2401 – $373.13Kärcher BV 11/1 HEPA – $1,090Prolux 10 Quart Backpack – $579.99Prolux X8 Pro – $399.99Prolux XForce Pro – $499.99ProTeam GoFit 10 – $609.60ProTeam GoFit 3 – $504.70ProTeam GoFit 6 – $588.80ProTeam ProVac FS 6 – $540.40ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10 – $529.90ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6 – $522.20Sanitaire Transport SC570A – $429.99WORKPRO W125417AE – $246.99Makita XCV09Z 36V 1/2 Gallon – $700Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon – $699Sanitaire Transport Cordless SC580A – $849.99Compare

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• Corded 42
• Cordless 2
• Across power sources 8

Best Corded Backpack Vacuums

• ProTeam GoFit 10 vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• ProTeam GoFit 6 vs ProTeam ProVac FS 6
• Prolux 10 Quart Backpack vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• ProTeam ProVac FS 6 vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6
• Prolux X8 Pro vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• Clarke Comfort Pak 10 vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• Prolux 10 Quart Backpack vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• Prolux X8 Pro vs ProTeam ProVac FS 6
• Prolux X8 Pro vs ProTeam GoFit 6
• Prolux X8 Pro vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• Prolux X8 Pro vs ProTeam GoFit 3
• Clarke Comfort Pak 10 vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• Prolux X8 Pro vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6
• Prolux XForce Pro vs ProTeam ProVac FS 6
• Prolux XForce Pro vs ProTeam GoFit 6
• Prolux 10 Quart Backpack vs Prolux X8 Pro
• Clarke Comfort Pak 10 vs Prolux 10 Quart Backpack
• Prolux XForce Pro vs ProTeam GoFit 3
• Kärcher BV 11/1 HEPA vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• Kärcher BV 11/1 HEPA vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• Bissell BigGreen BG1001 vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs ProTeam ProVac FS 6
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs ProTeam GoFit 6
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• Bissell BigGreen BG1001 vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 10
• Kärcher BV 11/1 HEPA vs Prolux 10 Quart Backpack
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6
• ProTeam ProVac FS 6 vs WORKPRO W125417AE
• ProTeam GoFit 6 vs WORKPRO W125417AE
• ProTeam GoFit 3 vs WORKPRO W125417AE
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs Prolux X8 Pro
• Bissell BigGreen BG1001 vs Prolux 10 Quart Backpack
• ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6 vs WORKPRO W125417AE
• Hoover HushTone CH34006 vs ProTeam GoFit 10
• Prolux X8 Pro vs Sanitaire Transport SC570A
• Hoover HushTone CH34006 vs ProTeam GoFit 6
• Hoover Shoulder Vac Pro C2401 vs Prolux X8 Pro
• Hoover HushTone CH34006 vs Prolux 10 Quart Backpack
• Bissell BigGreen BG1001 vs Sanitaire Transport SC570A
• Bissell BigGreen BG1001 vs Hoover Shoulder Vac Pro C2401
• Hoover Shoulder Vac Pro C2401 vs Sanitaire Transport SC570A

Best Cordless Backpack Vacuums

• Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon vs Sanitaire Transport Cordless SC580A
• Makita XCV09Z 36V 1/2 Gallon vs Sanitaire Transport Cordless SC580A

Across power sources

• Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon vs ProTeam ProVac FS 6
• Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon vs ProTeam GoFit 6
• Makita XCV09Z 36V 1/2 Gallon vs ProTeam ProVac FS 6
• Makita XCV09Z 36V 1/2 Gallon vs ProTeam GoFit 3
• Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon vs ProTeam Super Coach Pro 6
• Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon vs Prolux X8 Pro
• Makita XCV09Z 36V 1/2 Gallon vs Prolux XForce Pro
• Atrix Ergo Pro VACBPAI vs Makita XCV17Z 36V 1.6 Gallon