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Scottish Sun
08-05-2025
- Automotive
- Scottish Sun
Aldi's £44 cordless cleaning gadget is BACK in stores this week – and it's £280 cheaper than popular Dyson version
It can even be transformed to clean out your car KEEP IT CLEAN Aldi's £44 cordless cleaning gadget is BACK in stores this week – and it's £280 cheaper than popular Dyson version ALDI shoppers can pick up a sell-out cordless cleaning gadget at a steal. The popular product recently returned to the middle aisle, and it's way cheaper than a similar buy. Advertisement 3 Aldi shoppers can pick up a £44 Cordless Vacuum that previously sold out Credit: Aldi 3 Dyson's V8 Advanced Cordless Vacuum Cleaner is currently available for £329.00 from John Lewis Credit: John Lewis Whether you're doing some late spring cleaning or getting your house in order for the summer, this item may be worth the investment. Available right now from the Specialbuys section, the Cordless Cyclonic Stick Vacuum will set you back just £45. According to the product description, it's ideal "for spotless homes without breaking the bank". It has a powerful suction which operates on two levels, eco or maximum. Advertisement This allows the cleaning gadget "to leave floors and carpets spick and span". It has a run time of over half an hour when fully charged and comes complete with a washable dust container that has a 550ml capacity, crevice and brush attachments, and a 180-degree swivel head. The vacuum features easy attachment style technology for a quick change as well as a longer cylinder tube for hard-to-reach areas. It also transforms into a detachable handheld vacuum, making it ideal for smaller tasks. Advertisement This item is available in dark blue and blue or white and grey. The gadget is similar to the Dyson V8 Advanced Cordless Vacuum Cleaner, which retails for £329 from John Lewis. I'm a cleaning whizz, using a 15p household item will make your tap shine in minutes With 10% more suction than previous Dyson models, this buy is engineered for homes with pets. While the item is a lot pricier than the Aldi version, it does boast a longer running time of up to 40 minutes. Advertisement Root Cyclone technology helps maintain maximum suction power while the Motorbar cleaner head sucks up dirt, dust and hair from all floor types. Stiff nylon bristles are designed to clean deep into rugs and carpets, removing ground-in dirt, while anti-static carbon fibre filaments extract dust from hard floors. The Dyson product also features de-tangling technology, which removes long hair and pet hair from all around your home. How to compare prices to get the best deal JUST because something is on offer, or is part of a sale, it doesn't mean it's always a good deal. There are plenty of comparison websites out there that'll check prices for you - so don't be left paying more than you have to. Most of them work by comparing the prices across hundreds of retailers. Here are some that we recommend: Google Shopping is a tool that lets users search for and compare prices for products across the web. Simply type in keywords, or a product number, to bring up search results. Price Spy logs the history of how much something costs from over 3,000 different retailers, including Argos, Amazon, eBay and the supermarkets. Once you select an individual product you can quickly compare which stores have the best price and which have it in stock. Idealo is another website that lets you compare prices between retailers. All shoppers need to do is search for the item they need and the website will rank them from the cheapest to the most expensive one. CamelCamelCamel only works on goods being sold on Amazon. To use it, type in the URL of the product you want to check the price of. Similar to the Aldi buy, the Dyson gadget is also cordless and can be transformed into a handheld vacuum. Advertisement It also features two power modes, with a powerful mode for longer cleans on all floor types and a max mode for greater suction during short intensive cleaning. The Dyson buy also has a fully-sealed filtration system to capture dust, sealing in 99.99% of microscopic particles and allergens while expelling cleaner air into your home. Remember to compare prices It is important to remember to always shop around when buying something like this as you might find a cheaper alternative. Websites like Trolley and Price Spy let you compare thousands of products across different retailers to find the best price. Advertisement Price Spy even lets you see how much an item has cost over time, so you can see if the current price is a good deal. A quick scan on the Google Shopping/Product tab will also bring up how much retailers are selling a certain item for.


The Sun
29-04-2025
- Business
- The Sun
Big discounter set to launch Shark cordless vacuum dupe for 86% less than the real thing
SPRING is here, which is the perfect time to give your home a deep clean in time for the warmer months. To make the daunting task a little easier, the sell-out Shark vacuum dupe is returning to Aldi's middle aisle. You can get your hands on an Aldi Cordless Vacuum Cleaner from May 4, but you'd better hurry because once they're gone, they're gone. As well leaving carpets, floors and even ceilings spick and span, the nifty gadget is a fraction of the price of Shark's Anti Hair Wrap Cordless Vacuum Cleaner. Aldi's Cordless Cyclonic Stick Vacuum has the bargain price tag of just £44.99 - which is £275 less than Shark's version. It has a washable dust container with a 550ml capacity and a powerful suction that operates on two levels - eco or maximum. The device has a battery life of over half an hour at full charge, meaning no more cable tangles. To tackle those tricky spots, the vacuum comes with crevice and brush attachments and a 180-degree swivel head. It can be purchased in a variety of colourways, including dark and light blue or white and grey. The vacuum cleaner will only be available in stores while stocks last. It is similar to the sleek handheld vacuum Lidl is currently flogging for just £39.99. The Beldray REVO Cordless Hand-Held Vacuum Cleaner was launched on April 27 and tipped as a dupe for the Shark Cordless Handheld Vacuum, which usually retails for £129.99 — making Lidl's version around 70 percent cheaper. Aldi hits the jackpot with £6.99 perfume dupe of Victoria Beckham's £170 one - as fans say it 'lasts all day' Even on sale, the Shark version is currently £89.99, meaning you'd still save a hefty £50 by opting for the Lidl alternative. Ideal for quick clean-ups, the Beldray vacuum weighs just 650g, has dual speed settings, and includes a HEPA filter that's great for allergy sufferers. It also comes with a charging base, upholstery tool, and crevice brush, plus a 100ml dust container that's easy to empty. The German discounter has also recently delighted shoppers with a 89p viral cleaning spray that leaves every room spotless. How to bag a bargain SUN Savers Editor Lana Clements explains how to find a cut-price item and bag a bargain… Sign up to loyalty schemes of the brands that you regularly shop with. Big names regularly offer discounts or special lower prices for members, among other perks. Sales are when you can pick up a real steal. Retailers usually have periodic promotions that tie into payday at the end of the month or Bank Holiday weekends, so keep a lookout and shop when these deals are on. Sign up to mailing lists and you'll also be first to know of special offers. It can be worth following retailers on social media too. When buying online, always do a search for money off codes or vouchers that you can use and are just two sites that round up promotions by retailer. Scanner apps are useful to have on your phone. app has a scanner that you can use to compare prices on branded items when out shopping. Bargain hunters can also use B&M's scanner in the app to find discounts in-store before staff have marked them out. And always check if you can get cashback before paying which in effect means you'll get some of your money back or a discount on the item. How to save money when shopping at Aldi Unlike other major grocers, Aldi does not have a rewards or point card system but that does not mean you cannot save on your shop. Every week the store releases a list of special buys, which are unique bargain products you find online at Aldi and in store. The store releases a fresh range of deals every Thursday and Sunday, so be sure to check regularly to see what's new. Meanwhile, the store also regularly sells fruit and vegetables at highly discounted prices, as part of its 'super six' deal. It also does weekly saving offers on typically pricey items such as meat and fish. Plus, it's worth keeping an eye out for products with red stickers on them. These are added to items that have been reduced due to them being close to their best before date or slightly damaged. The best time to get these reduced products is towards the end of the day, when you can get discounts worth up to 75%.