Deciding on whether to buy a product like KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner or perhaps BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner vs BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner

KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner specs

KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner
 BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner specs

BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
Type: Cordless hard floor cleaner

Type: Upright wet & dry cleaner

Power: 40 W

Power: 560 W

Clean water capacity: 0.36 litres

Capacity: 0.82 litres

Dirty water capacity: 0.14 litres

Clean water capacity: 0.82 litres

Sound power level: 70 dB

Dirty water capacity: 0.62 litres

Cleaning width: 30 cm

Sound power level: 80 dB

FEATURES

Cleaning width: 30 cm

FEATURES
Floor types: – Laminate
– Tile
– Stone
– Wood
– All hard floors

Suitable for spills: Yes

Rotating brushes: Yes

Requires assembly: Yes

Full reservoir indicator: Yes

GENERAL

Detachable portable unit: No

Floor types: – Laminate
– Tile
– Wooden
– Vinyl
– All sealed floor
– Low pile carpet

Colour: Yellow

Suitable for spills: Yes

Box contents: – FC 3 FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner
– Microfibre rollers x 2
– 30 ml universal hard floor detergent
– Docking station
– Battery charger

Filter type: Washable filter

Dimensions: 305 x 226 x 1220 mm (H x W x D)

Operating radius: 7.5 m

Weight: 2.4 kg

Requires assembly: Yes

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

GENERAL

Colour: Titanium & blue

Power cord storage: Yes

Power cord length: 7.5 m

Box contents: – Bissell CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
– Storage tray
– Solution bottle (sample size)

Dimensions: 1155 x 310 x 310 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 5 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £279

Price: £249

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.9 / 10

Review Score: 8.1 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner or BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 45 products in the same category as KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner, which is the Surface Cleaners category. Of these 45 products the average price was £132.39, the most expensive was £479 and the cheapest was just £0.97. We then looked at the price of the 45 in the same as the BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner, which of course the average was £132.39, top price was £479 and cheapest £0.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Karcher and Bissell, the average was £56.62 for Karcher, £82.37 for Bissell. The max for each was £279/£249 and minimum was £6.99/£2

Price analysis of KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner

Price analysis of BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner

  • KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner
  • Clean water capacity: 0.36 litres
  • Dirty water capacity: 0.14 litres
  • Run time: 20 minutes
  • Power: 7.2 V
  • Weight: 2.4 kg
  • Reach corners and edgesKeep your hard floors clean and shiny with the lightweight Karcher FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner.Clean right up to edge with the special roller design. The LED battery indicator shows you when the lithium-ion battery is fully charged ready to go – clean for up to 20 minutes from a single charge.Clever systemThe FC 3 has microfibre rollers that absorb the dirt, and a twin-tank system that separates the clean water from the dirty water for hygienic cleaning. When you’re finished, your floors will be dry in just 2 minutes.With the unique roller design, you can easily clean along the edges of every room, so you won’t miss any spots.Easy storageIt’s easy to remove the tank and rollers. They can even be cleaned in a washing machine so they’ll be fresh and ready for the next time you clean.
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  • BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
  • Power: 560 W
  • Clean water capacity: 0.82 litres
  • Dirty water capacity: 0.62 litres
  • Top features: – 3-in-1 cleaning keeps your home spotless – Separate water tanks and storage tray keep things neat – Easy to use and control 3-in-1 wet floor cleaningThe Bissell CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner vacuums and washes floors at the same time, so you don’t need to fill up your cupboards with loads of appliances. This all-in-one cleaner works on rugs, tiles, sealed wooden floors, laminate, lino, and vinyl, so you can use it on a wide range of household surfaces.It uses powerful suction to vacuum up dirt and dust, as well as a multi-surface brush roll to scrub away any muck and grime.Separate water tanksSeparate clean and dirty water tanks mean it’s easy for you to empty the right tanks and cut down on unwanted mess. The CrossWave also has a useful storage tray that you can keep the brush roller in.Easy to useThe CrossWave has a pivoting head that can easily be moved around furniture, so it’s no fuss to whizz around your home. It also has intuitive digital controls that are clear and easy to use.
  • Product codes: 11120229547

What’s better KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner or BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner?

There are obviously a number of differences between KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner and BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £279 cost of KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner is closer to the expectation you had than the £249 pricep point of BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner and BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas BISSELL CrossWave Upright Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Surface Cleaners as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



KARCHER FC 3 Cordless Hard Floor Cleaner



Rating:
9.23 out of
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