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Tineco A30S
Tineco cordless stick vacuum · sold by Tineco US
537 owner ratings
$189.00
Verdict
The budget entry into Tineco's ZeroTangle line: light, quiet and excellent for hard floors and rugs.
- ZeroTangle brush genuinely resists hair wrap
- Under $200
- Very light
- Modest suction for thick carpet
- Smaller bin
Best for: Apartments and hard-floor homes.
Skip it if: Deep-pile carpet households.
Sub-scores
- Cleaning
- 8.0
- Navigation
- 8.2
- Maintenance
- 8.4
- Value
- 8.8
- Noise & UX
- 8.6
ValueScore: 8.2 / 10 — value for money vs the best in this category, at an effective price of $189.00 (deal-adjusted)
Cleaning 40% · Navigation 20% · Maintenance 15% · Value 15% · Noise & UX 10%. How we test
Specifications
Specs marked “not disclosed” are absent from the manufacturer's materials; all printed values are verified against official documentation.
| Spec | Tineco A30S |
|---|---|
| Price (live) | $189.00 |
| Suction | 160W |
| Dock / self-empty | None (wall charge) |
| Max runtime | ~40 min |
| Main brush | ZeroTangle |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| ValueScore | 8.2 |
| DustScore | 8.3 |
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Written reviews elsewhere
“In summary, I've been and continue to be very impressed with the Tineco A30s which is, by comparison to many, a good budget friendly option.”
Digital Reviews Net“The Tineco A30S Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner delivers impressive performance for its price point.”
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Compare with
| Spec | Tineco A30S | Tineco Pure ONE Station 5 | Tineco Pure ONE A50S | Dreame Z30 Cordless Stick |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (live) | $189.00 | $459.00 | $229.00 | $299.99 |
| Suction | 160W | 175 W | 185W | Yes |
| Dock / self-empty | None (wall charge) | Self-empty + charge station | None (wall charge) | None |
| Max runtime | ~40 min | ~60 min | ~55 min | ~60 min (eco) |
| Navigation | Not disclosed | N/A (manual) | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Main brush | ZeroTangle | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 1 year |
| ValueScore | 8.2 | 4.1 | 7.0 | 5.6 |
| DustScore | 8.3 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.3 |
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