Hoover Platinum
Score: 82/100
Kenmore IB600
Score: 84/100Rankings
Kenmore's IB600 HEPA bags deliver triple HEPA filtration (99.97% at 0.3 µm) with a no-touch design, offering high capture efficiency and a 3 L capacity across six bags. Their larger size and exclusive compatibility with Kenmore IB600 models can limit versatility, and the bag weight is relatively higher. Suited for pet owners and allergy sufferers using Kenmore IB600 vacuums.
The Hoover AH10000 Platinum Type-Q bag delivers premium 5-layer HEPA filtration and self-sealing design for superior cleaning performance. Its small pack size and lack of warranty are trade-offs that affect overall value. Best suited for Hoover Platinum upright vacuum owners seeking top filtration efficiency.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
99.97 %best | 99.97 %best | |
2 bags | 6 bagsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.3 µmbest | 0.3 µmbest |
— | 3 Lbest | |
0 yearsbest | — | |
5best | 3 | |
| ↓ lower better | 45 g | 0.683 gbest |
| ↓ lower better | 24.4 cm | 2.76 cmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
General(2) | ||
Compatible Vacuum Models | Hoover Platinum upright vacuums (UH30010COM) | Kenmore IB600 |
Pack Size (bags per pack) (bags) | 2 bags | 6 bags |
Design(5) | ||
Bag Weight (empty) (g) | 45 g | 0.6834 g |
Bag Dimensions (HxWxL) (cm) | 24.4 × 7.1 × 17.3 cm cm | 2.76x10.63x20.28 cm |
Height (cm) | 24.4 cm | 2.76 cm |
Width (cm) | 7.1 cm | 10.63 cm |
Length (cm) | 17.3 cm | 20.28 cm |
Features(3) | ||
Number of Filter Layers | 5 | 3 |
Bag Material | HEPA media | HEPA |
Included Items | 2 x Hoover AH10000 Platinum Type‑Q HEPA vacuum bags | HEPA Dust Bag (No‑Touch, 3 L) |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the Kenmore IB600 for its strong suction, extensive reach and superior filtration, noting that its 12-amp motor and dual-motor system deliver performance that exceeds expectations for its weight class.
Everyday users appreciate the ease of HEPA bag changes, the effectiveness of the motorized PowerMate for pet hair, and the long cord that eliminates frequent unplugging. The most common complaints revolve around the vacuum's weight and the need for initial assembly.
“hardly any dust out”
“easy install/removal”
