Head to head
LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty vs Dyson V8 Absolute
LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty leads 4 to 3 on the 7 rankable specs, but Dyson V8 Absolute costs $280 less.
Catalog as of September 1, 2026
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Straight answer
Overall: 4 to 3
Buy the LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty.
- Leads 4 of 7 rankable overall specs; Dyson V8 Absolute takes 3.
- Suction: 210 AW vs 115 AW
- Max runtime: 120 minutes vs 40 minutes
- Dyson V8 Absolute is $280 cheaper. Pay the difference only if suction matters to you.
Deal-breakers
tick what would make you walk away
- Clear:LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty · 120 minutesTrips:Dyson V8 Absolute · 40 minutes
- Clear:LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty · All-in-One Tower with automatic bin cle…Trips:Dyson V8 Absolute · Wall-mounted drop-in dock and charging…
- Trips:LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty · 2 yearsTrips:Dyson V8 Absolute · 2 years parts and labor limited warranty
At a glance
The handful of numbers that decide most purchases in this category.
Suction
LG
210 AW
Dyson
115 AW (in Boost mode)
Max runtime
LG
120 minutes (dual batteries in Normal mode)
Dyson
40 minutes (low power / non-motorized)
Weight
LG
5.95 lb (2.7 kg)
Dyson
5.8 lb (2.6 kg)
True 3-Year Cost of Ownership (TCO)
LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty
Dyson V8 Absolute
Under-Furniture & Maneuverability Check
Clearing low sofas, stair ergonomics, and dust cloud disposal.
Under-Furniture Clearance
Standard cleaner head clearance
4.5 in under-furniture clearance
Dust Bin Emptying Style
Manual bin latch
Pull-up collar bin release mechanism
In-Hand Carry Weight
Standard stick vacuum weight
5.58 lb (light and nimble)
The 90-Day Owner Regret Check
Documented ergonomic quirks, hardware annoyances, and maintenance realities reported by real owners.
LG: What to watch for
- Maintenance
Washable filters must air-dry for a full 24 hours before reassembly.
Dyson: What to watch for
- Maintenance
Washable filters must air-dry for a full 24 hours before reassembly.
Cleaning performance
leads 2-0| SuctionNot on the official sheet | 210 AW (wins this row: higher) | 115 AW (in Boost mode) |
|---|---|---|
| Auto suction adjust | Yes (auto mode) (wins this row: has it) | No (2 power modes: Powerful and Boost) |
| Floor illumination | LED nozzle lighting | No |
| Anti-tangle | Anti-tangle universal power drive nozzle | De-tangling Motorbar cleaner head with polycarbonate removal vanes |
| Floor types | Hardwood, tile, carpet, upholstery | Hard floors, tile, area rugs, carpets |
| Dust / particle sensing | Smart Inverter motor load sensing | No |
Runtime & charging
leads 2-0| Max runtime | 120 minutes (dual batteries in Normal mode) (wins this row: higher) | 40 minutes (low power / non-motorized) |
|---|---|---|
| Typical mixed-use runtimeNot on the official sheet | ~40 minutes per battery mixed | ~25 minutes on standard mode with motorized head |
| Charge time | ~3.5 hours (wins this row: lower) | 5.0 hours |
Usability
leads 3-0| Weight | 5.95 lb (2.7 kg) | 5.8 lb (2.6 kg) (wins this row: lower) |
|---|---|---|
| Bin capacity | 0.44 L (up to 1.0L with Kompressor lever) | 0.54 L (wins this row: higher) |
| NoiseNot on the official sheet | ~76–80 dB | ~75 dB (wins this row: lower) |
| Display | One-touch control buttons with LED battery indicators | LED battery indicator lights (no digital screen) |
Filtration
2 differences| Filtration | 5-step filtration system with HEPA | Whole-machine advanced filtration (captures 99.99% of particles down to 0.3 microns) |
|---|---|---|
| Sealed system | Yes | Yes (fully sealed system) |
Kit
2 differences| Attachments | Universal nozzle, slim hard floor nozzle, motorized pet nozzle, combination and crevice tools | Motorbar cleaner head, Fluffy cleaner head, Hair screw tool, Crevice tool, Combination tool |
|---|---|---|
| Dock | All-in-One Tower with automatic bin cleanout and accessory storage | Wall-mounted drop-in dock and charging station |
Ownership
2 differences| Warranty | 2 years (10 years on smart inverter motor) | 2 years parts and labor limited warranty |
|---|---|---|
| Bagless | Yes (with Kompressor lever) | Yes (point-and-shoot hygienic bin emptying) |
Which one should you buy
Pick this one if
LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty
Dual-battery cordless vacuum with auto-emptying tower station and Kompressor dust compactor lever.
- Kompressor lever increases bin capacity by 2.4x
- Sleek All-in-One auto-empty tower hides tools and charges 2 batteries
- Telescopic wand adjusts for user height
What you give up
- Suction is 210AW, slightly lower than Dyson V15/Gen5
- Tower requires purchase of disposable collection bags
Pick this one if
Dyson V8 Absolute
Lightweight cordless stick vacuum with Dyson digital motor V8, de-tangling Motorbar cleaner head, and Fluffy cleaner head for hard floors.
- Lightweight and agile at only 5.8 lb
- Includes two full-size cleaner heads (Fluffy + Motorbar)
- Proven reliable Dyson filtration at an accessible price
What you give up
- Up to 40 minutes max runtime (trails newer V12/V15 models)
- No LCD screen or particle count display
Best for each use
Pets & carpet
Too close to call on pets & carpet from the spec sheets. Only suction is rankable here.
Big homes
For big homes, buy the LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty.
Stairs & apartments
For stairs & apartments, buy the Dyson V8 Absolute.
Done deciding?
Open the full standalone spec sheet for either device.
Manufacturer pages: LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty ↗ · Dyson V8 Absolute ↗
Common questions
Which is cheaper, the LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty or the Dyson V8 Absolute?
Dyson V8 Absolute costs $280 less at list price.
What is the biggest catch with the LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty or Dyson V8 Absolute?
Dyson V8 Absolute has this deal-breaker: under 50 minutes of runtime. A larger home needs a mid-clean recharge.
Which is better for pets & carpet, the LG CordZero All-in-One Auto Empty or the Dyson V8 Absolute?
Too close to call on pets & carpet from the spec sheets. Only suction is rankable here. Anti-tangle: Anti-tangle universal power drive nozzle vs De-tangling Motorbar cleaner head with… Floor types: Hardwood, tile, carpet, upholstery vs Hard floors, tile, area rugs, carpets
What cannot be compared from spec sheets?
Of the 19 specs tracked here, 12 are descriptive and cannot be ranked on numbers alone. Spec sheets also cannot measure subjective factors like build quality, real-world performance, or comfort.