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This Shop Vac Destroyed the Competition!

Jul 2026 · 19 min · 8 products tested

His winner

Shop-Vac

It had the best average finish and was the top choice considering price and performance

  1. 1stShop-Vac
  2. 2ndDeWalt
  3. 3rdBAUER
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Results, round by round

Suction

Higher is better, in in of water column
  1. 1DeWalt84in of water columnAmazon
  2. 2Stanley79in of water columnNo link
  3. 3Shop-Vac76in of water columnAmazon
  4. 4Vacmaster62in of water columnAmazon
  5. 5BAUER62in of water columnNo link
  6. 6Channellock58in of water columnAmazon
  7. 7CRAFTSMAN52in of water columnAmazon
  8. 8RIDGID50in of water columnAmazon

Noise

Lower is better, in dB
  1. 1DeWalt74.5dBAmazon
  2. 2Vacmaster83.8dBAmazon
  3. 3RIDGID84.8dBAmazon
  4. 4Stanley85.9dBNo link
  5. 5CRAFTSMAN86.6dBAmazon
  6. 6BAUER90dBNo link
  7. 7Shop-Vac91.7dBAmazon
  8. 8Channellock94.5dBAmazon

Air Volume

Higher is better, in CFM7 of 8 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Vacmaster175CFMAmazon
  2. 2CRAFTSMAN171CFMAmazon
  3. 3BAUER154CFMNo link
  4. 4Shop-Vac149CFMAmazon
  5. 5Channellock135CFMAmazon
  6. 6RIDGID128CFMAmazon
  7. 7Stanley101CFMNo link

Water Pickup Speed

Lower is better, in s4 of 8 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Shop-Vac3.81sAmazon
  2. 2Stanley4.01sNo link
  3. 3BAUER4.2sNo link
  4. 4RIDGID9.39sAmazon

Sand Pickup Speed

Lower is better, in s7 of 8 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Shop-Vac38.8sAmazon
  2. 2Stanley41.6sNo link
  3. 3BAUER44.4sNo link
  4. 4Vacmaster61sAmazon
  5. 5CRAFTSMAN61.8sAmazon
  6. 6Channellock72sAmazon
  7. 7RIDGID129sAmazon

Water Capacity

Higher is better, in gallons5 of 8 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1CRAFTSMAN11.84gallonsAmazon
  2. 2RIDGID11.26gallonsAmazon
  3. 3BAUER10.83gallonsNo link
  4. 4Shop-Vac10.59gallonsAmazon
  5. 5Channellock9.14gallonsAmazon

Everything he tested

Results were read from the video's captions by two AI models, and only the numbers both agree on and that he says out loud are shown. Some results appear only on screen in the video. Check the video before you buy.