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Lightweight. Powerful. Versatile. For whole-home deep cleaning.

Reveals invisible dust.1

Traps pet dander and allergens.8

De-tangles long hair and pet hair.9

A woman vacuuming a large room using the Dyson V12 detect vacuum in cordless and handheld modes.

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Dyson cordless technology for homes like yours

Engineered to reveal, capture and trap the dirt and hair left by people and pets.

  • Motorbar cleaner head cleans dirt from a carpet and a hard floor.

    Removes dirt. De-tangles hair.9

    The Digital Motorbar™ cleaner head powerfully removes dirt and hair from all floors. Hair-removal vanes automatically de-tangle long hair and pet hair.

  • Profile of the green blade of light emitting from the illuminating cleaner head.

    Illuminates dust1

    The Illuminated cleaner head reveals the microscopic dust and dirt you can't normally see on hard floors – so you don't miss anything.1

  • A dog watches as the Hair screw tool cleans hair from a sofa.

    Picks up after pets

    The Hair screw tool removes and de-tangles long hair and pet hair from sofas, mattresses, pet beds and stairs.

Powerful 3-in-1 cleaning

The Dyson V12 Detect Slim™ is an ideal whole home, lightweight stick vacuum cleaner for an apartment or small home, weighing just 2.2kg.

Woman cleaning in various places around the home

Scientific proof of a deep clean4

Reacts

A powerful Dyson Hyperdymium™ motor increases suction power when higher dust volumes are identified.3 For powerful Dyson suction when you need it.

Cutaway of the Dyson Hyperdymium motor

Proves

LCD screen shows you scientific proof of a deep clean.4

LCD screen counting different sized particles
  • Laser Slim Fluffy cleaner head cleaning a hard floor

    Floors

    Motor-driven cleaner head and ergonomic aluminium wand for powerful, comfortable floor cleaning.

  • Worktop tool cleaning a kitchen surface

    Hard-to-reach areas

    Converts to a handheld cleaner for all around the home with Dyson-engineered vacuum accessories.

  • Hair screw tool cleaning a mattress

    Mattresses

    Motorised Hair screw tool for handheld cleaning of futons, upholstery and stairs.

Two Cleaner Heads to deep clean anywhere.

Specialist Illuminated cleaner head engineered for hard floors.

Motorbar™ cleaner head with hair removal vanes automatically clears wrapped hair from the brush bar on all floor types.

Laser Slim Fluffy and Direct drive cleaner heads
  • Laser Slim Fluffy cleaner head cleaning under low furniture

    Low-profile hard floor cleaning

    The Illuminated cleaner head's 250mm-wide brush bar and low profile help it reach further under furniture and into tight spaces.

  • Close-up of nylon bristles deep cleaning a rug

    Deep cleaning on rugs and carpets

    The Motorbar™ cleaner head with motorised, edge-to-edge deep cleaning and de-tangling technology drives stiff nylon bristles deep into rugs and carpets to remove ground-in dirt.

  • Close-up of carbon fibre brush bar filaments

    Carbon fibre filaments

    Black anti-static carbon fibre filaments on both cleaner heads extract dust from hard floors and crevices.

Dyson’s most powerful, compact cordless vacuum.2

Up to 60 minutes of fade-free power.5

Cutaway of the Dyson Hyperdymium motor
  • Cutaway of the Dyson Hyperdymium motor

    Powerful Dyson suction

    A Dyson Hyperdymium™ motor spins at up to 125,000rpm, generating powerful suction.

  • Cutaway of the seven-cell battery

    Up to 60 minutes’ run time

    Advanced seven-cell battery delivers up to 60 minutes of whole-home cleaning.5 Remove and replace for even longer cleans.7

  • Close-up of the vacuum's power button

    Single-button power control

    Press the Power button once for comfortable, continuous cleaning.

Whole-machine advanced filtration.

Whole-machine advanced filtration.

Dyson’s fully-sealed system traps dust and seals in 99.99% of microscopic particles as small as 0.3 microns (µm).6

Helping to create a cleaner, more hygienic home

Looking for Dyson's most advanced filtration?

The Dyson V15 Detect™ Complete vacuum has an upgraded HEPA post-motor filter to trap even more particles as small as 0.1 micron (µm), including diesel soot and pet dander.8

The Dyson V15 Detect™ Absolute vacuum with HEPA filtration

Frequently asked questions

The Dyson Hyperdymium™ motor found in the V12 Detect Slim™ vacuums runs at speeds of up to 125,000rpm, automatically increasing suction power when high dust volumes are measured3.

Always empty your Dyson V12 Detect Slim™ bin as soon as it reaches MAX level. Press the wand release button to detach the wand from the machine and hold the vacuum over a bin. Push the red bin release button and the contents will empty.

The Dyson V12 Detect Slim™ is our compact yet powerful whole home vacuum, weighing just 2.2kg.

The Dyson V15 Detect™ and Dyson Outsize™ Total Clean make cleaning around your workplace seamless, with up to 60 minutes of powerful suction. See our range here.

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    Dyson's lightest cordless vacuum with laser and dust detect technology.​

    Laser reveals microscopic dust.

    Up to 60 minutes of run time.

    Now with the latest hair de-tangling technology​.

    Only at Dyson: Exclusive Gold edition with 3 extra accessories and Floor Dok™ worth $228.

  • Laser Slim Fluffy™ cleaner head 

    Laser reveals microscopic dust on hard floors. Soft nylon and anti-static carbon fibre filaments capture dust from hard floors. 

  • Motorbar™ Cleaner head 

    Motorised, edge-to-edge deep cleaning with de-tangling technology. 

  • Free-standing Floor Dok™ 

    Free-standing Floor Dok™ to store and charge your vacuum. No drilling required. Only at Dyson. 

  • Hair screw tool 

    Anti-tangle conical brush bar picks up long hair and pet hair. Fast. Motor-driven cleaning for small spaces. 

  • Crevice tool 

    Designed for precise cleaning around edges and narrow gaps. 

  • Fabric and mattress tool 

    Removes dirt and allergens from mattresses and upholstery. 

  • Mini soft dusting brush 

    Enclosed in a skirt of soft nylon bristles for gentle, vacuum-assisted dusting of delicate objects and surfaces. 

  • Wand storage clip 

    Handily stores tools on the wand of your vacuum, so they're always there when you need them. 

  • Charger 

    Charges your vacuum with or without the docking station. 

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    Dyson's most compact cordless vacuum with laser and dust detect technology.​

    Laser reveals microscopic dust.

    Up to 60 minutes of run time.

    Now with the latest hair de-tangling technology​.

  • Laser Slim Fluffy™ cleaner head 

    Laser reveals microscopic dust on hard floors. Soft nylon and anti-static carbon fibre filaments capture dust from hard floors. 

  • Motorbar™ Cleaner head 

    Motorised, edge-to-edge deep cleaning with de-tangling technology. 

  • Hair screw tool 

    Anti-tangle conical brush bar picks up long hair and pet hair. Fast. Motor-driven cleaning for small spaces. 

  • Combination tool 

    Two tools in one - brush and wide nozzle. For simple switching between tasks. 

  • Crevice tool 

    Designed for precise cleaning around edges and narrow gaps. 

  • Wand storage clip 

    Handily stores the Combination and Crevice tools on the wand of your vacuum. So they're always there when you need them. 

  • Docking station 

    Wall-mounted dock to recharge your vacuum and tidily store tools. 

  • Charger 

    Charges your vacuum with or without the docking station. 

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1 Illumination engineered for hard floors. Effectiveness of laser influenced by ambient light conditions, debris type and surface.

2 Suction tested to IEC 62885-4 CL5.8 and CL5.9, loaded to bin full, in Boost mode.

3 Quantity and size of dust displayed on screen varies depending on usage. Automatic suction adaptation only occurs in auto mode.

4 Quantity and size of dust displayed on screen varies depending on usage. Examples shown may occur within one or more displayed size range.

5 In Eco mode on hard floors.

6 Tested against ASTM F1977-04 (particles sized 0.3-0.5 microns), tested in Boost mode.

7 Additional battery available to buy separately.

8 Filtration tested against ASTM F3150, tested in Boost mode by independent third-party, SGS-IBR Laboratories US in 2020.

9 Pick up tested to IEC 62885-4 Ed1.0 2020, Cl5.5 in boost mode. De-tangling capability based on internal Dyson test method.