Dyson V8 Absolute Walmart deal cuts cordless vacuum to under $300
Walmart has the Dyson V8 Absolute for $299.99, a $290 discount on the cordless stick vacuum praised for pet hair cleanup.
By Sal Moretti · Money Reporter
3 min read
A Dyson V8 Absolute Walmart deal has dropped the cordless stick vacuum to $299.99, with NBC Selected reporting the price is $290 below its usual cost. The sale puts one of Dyson’s popular lightweight vacuums under the $300 mark at Walmart.
NBC Selected, which says it independently chooses products and may earn a commission from purchases made through its links, highlighted the deal as its pick of the day. The same Dyson V8 Absolute listing was shown at $509.90 on Amazon.
The vacuum has an average 4.3-star rating from more than 5,000 Walmart shoppers, according to NBC Selected. Reviewers cited in the report praised its suction, its ease of use and its performance on pet hair across hard floors and carpet.
Is the Dyson V8 Absolute at Walmart worth it?
Based on the details reported by NBC Selected, the sale is aimed at shoppers who want a cordless vacuum for both quick cleanups and more involved jobs. The V8 Absolute is designed as a stick vacuum, so it is lighter and easier to move around stairs, corners and tight spots than many full-size models.
The vacuum has two power modes, letting users switch settings depending on the mess. NBC Selected also pointed to its compact design as a reason it can be useful for smaller areas or fast room-to-room cleaning.
What features does the Dyson V8 Absolute include?
The V8 Absolute uses a conical brush bar designed to keep hair from tangling around the roller, according to NBC Selected. That feature is one reason the report called it a strong option for pet owners dealing with fur on carpets, upholstery and pet beds.
The model also comes with a two-in-one wide nozzle and brush tool, which lets users move between surfaces without constantly changing attachments. For households with mixed flooring or furniture to clean, that flexibility is part of the pitch.
Dyson’s bin-emptying system is another practical detail. NBC Selected said the vacuum pushes dust and debris out of the bin so users do not have to pull the mess out by hand.
When cleaning is done, the vacuum stores on a wall-mounted charging dock that also holds its tools. The setup keeps the vacuum charged and ready for the next run, according to the report.
Why shoppers may want to move fast
NBC Selected noted that Dyson discounts are not frequent, and said the V8 Absolute had briefly fallen to $280 last month before rising again. The current Walmart price is still just under $300, but the report said the recent movement suggests the deal may not stay this low.
Key details from the sale include:
- Walmart price: $299.99
- Reported savings: $290, according to NBC Selected
- Amazon price shown in the report: $509.90
- Average Walmart rating: 4.3 stars from more than 5,000 shoppers
- Main selling points: cordless design, lightweight build and pet-hair cleanup
For shoppers who have been waiting on a Dyson cordless vacuum, this is the kind of price cut that makes the V8 Absolute stand out in Walmart’s vacuum aisle.
This story draws on original reporting from NBC News.