Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) vs Kenmore DU2012 (Amazon's Choice) Comparison
Side-by-side technical specification matrix comparing the Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) against the Kenmore DU2012 (Amazon's Choice). Compare tested suction power (kPa), decibel noise levels, dust capacity, HEPA filtration standards, and user satisfaction ratings.
Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) Review
Type: Upright Vacuums
Suction: 14 kPa
Kenmore DU2012 (Amazon's Choice) Review
Type: Upright Vacuums
Suction: 20 kPa
Side-by-Side Specifications Matrix
| Specification | Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) | Kenmore DU2012 (Amazon's Choice) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kenmore | Kenmore |
| Model | DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) | DU2012 (Amazon's Choice) |
| Vacuum Type | Upright | Upright |
| Power Source | Corded | Corded |
| Bag / Bagless | Bagless | Bagless |
| Suction Pressure | 14 kPa | 20 kPa |
| Motor Power | 115 W | 200 W |
| HEPA Filter | Yes (Sealed) | Yes (Sealed) |
| Dust Capacity | 12 L | 2 L |
| Noise Level | 72 dB | 75 dB |
| Weight | 12 lbs | 14 lbs |
| Star Rating | 4.1 / 5.0 | 4.3 / 5.0 |
Test Lab Verdict: Which Should You Choose?
Choose the Kenmore DU1040 (Amazon's Choice) if you prioritize higher suction metrics (14 kPa) and specific floorhead tools for deep cleaning.
Choose the Kenmore DU2012 (Amazon's Choice) if you prefer lighter handling (14 lbs) and quiet operating sound levels (75 dB).
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