The MultiReach Active is a cordless and bagless vacuum cleaner with a 21V lithium-ion battery integrated, ideal for removing everyday dirt from all types of hard floors, wallpapers and carpets. The MultiReach™ Active 21V offers versatility to go from room to room in your house without the hassle of a cord. Pay in 3 is a form of credit, may not be suitable for everyone and use may affect your credit score.

With a powerful run time of up to 30 minutes, this lightweight and versatile 2-in-1 device can be converted to a handheld for easy floor-to-ceiling cleaning. There are a few drawbacks when compared with other cordless vacuum cleaners – the single, on-body battery that simply stops when it needs to be recharged and the lack of flex in the body for reaching beneath furniture. Russell Hobbs Titan2 Multi Cyclone Cylinder Vacuum Cleaner offers improved suction power, performance, and run time. But the motorised tangle-free brush roll did an excellent job of putting a stop to those pesky hairs from wrapping around the motor, although you would need to put it on high mode for this. I recharged and tested the vacuum again on high power continuously, using the hand-held tools and this ran for 20 minutes.The Bissell MultiReach 2907B is a cordless, multi-purpose stick vacuum designed for easy and efficient cleaning of floors, carpets, and upholstery.

The dust collector is easily removable by simply pushing a button and it is immediately ready to use once emptied. It has surprisingly good manoeuvrability for its weight, though, thanks to the flexible joint between the head and the extension pole.

Hand vacuum works with crevice tool, dusting brush, upholstery tool, deep cleaning tool, and the suction nozzle for versatile above floor cleaning. Finally, I sprinkled a teaspoon of rice onto a hard floor to see how well the Bissell MultiReach Active 21V could collect the mess. Engineered with our patented Tangle-Free Brush Roll, so you will not need scissors to remove annoying hair wrap around the brush roll.

Sabi Phagura is a health, fitness, travel and lifestyle journalist with over 14 years experience in both print and broadcasting media. This is an added extra I really love – it makes vacuuming under furniture so much easier simply because you can see where to aim, and where you've been. In fact, the set could benefit from having a stair brush tool to tackle this, especially for narrow steps.Charging takes about five hours, which is pretty slow, and the battery is built into the device so can’t be swapped out. Remove the motorised foot to reveal a built-in crevice tool, making cleaning the hard to reach corners and edges even easier. The see-through cylinder will visibly let you know it’s full, but the useful dust bag full indicator will also alert you when it is time to empty it. It struggled with the cereal on hard floor, however, with the particles proving too large to pass through the funnel without the added traction of carpet.