Rowenta X-Pert 6.60 RH6878 Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner - 100 Airwatt

The Rowenta X-Pert 6.60 RH6878 is built around a suction power of 100 Airwatt – and that defines its character. This is a cordless stick vacuum that is lightweight and designed for quick, mobile use. The 45 minutes of runtime on a full charge gives you a concrete timeframe to work with. It is an appliance that strikes a balance between power and mobility, without the cable.

The 100 Airwatt suction power is a measurable value for the motor's performance. In practice, this means the vacuum is suitable for daily, quick cleaning on hard floors and thin carpets. The 45 minutes of runtime is a realistic time indication – enough for a thorough clean of an average flat or one floor. But the trade-off of cordless is inherent: the battery needs to be recharged. You cannot work indefinitely, and the effective suction time can vary depending on the power setting used.

Under the hood

• 100 Airwatt – the unit of measurement for the motor's suction power.
• 45 minutes runtime – the estimated operating time on a full battery charge.
• LED lighting on the floorhead – makes dust and dirt visible in dark corners.
• Lightweight design – a category feature of stick vacuums for easy handling.
• Cordless – operates on a built-in battery, no power socket needed.

The lightweight design is a direct result of the choice for a cordless, stick-shaped construction. This makes the vacuum agile and easy to store. The stick shape means the weight is distributed and you can work upright, which is less strenuous on the back than a traditional vacuum. The floorhead with integrated LED lighting is a practical addition that completes the design – it helps in finding dirt, but does not replace a powerful work light.

The X-Pert 6.60 RH6878 is made for frequent, short interventions. Think of quickly clearing up crumbs after a meal, vacuuming a kitchen floor, or freshening up a living room. The cordless nature provides freedom, but the 45 minutes of runtime places the appliance in the 'quick job' category. It is not the first choice for vacuuming an entire house with thick carpets in one day, without recharging in between. The LED lighting on the floorhead comes in particularly handy when working precisely along skirting boards and under furniture.

The floorhead is equipped with LED lighting to make dirt visible in poorly lit spaces.