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The wet head is in the separate Submarine edition."}},{"url":"https://www.techradar.com/home/vacuums/dyson-v16-piston-animal-cordless-vacuum-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["release_date","launch_price_usd","dustbin_capacity_l","weight_kg","dimensions_mm","replaceable_battery","display","auto_suction_adjustment","floor_head_light","power_modes"],"notes":{"release_date":"Unveiled at the start of September 2025 and on sale in the UK and Australia. US launch followed the next year.","launch_price_usd":"List price of the standard version is $979.99 in the US. Prices before sales tax.","dimensions_mm":"Spec box gives 25.9 x 129.8 x 25 cm with a mixed label order. 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The results table is titled Dyson V16 Piston Animal / Submarine and the review says the two are otherwise virtually identical. Highest power setting.","measured_sealed_suction_inh2o":"Vacuum Wars manometer test at the intake on the highest power setting. Reported as 85 inches of water lift.","measured_unsealed_suction_kpa":"Vacuum Wars test board with a small hole and a digital manometer. Highest power setting.","measured_carpet_sand_pickup_pct":"Vacuum Wars test with 100 g of sand worked into medium-pile carpet. Highest power setting. Dustbin weighed before and after.","measured_runtime_max_power_min":"Vacuum Wars continuous run on the highest power setting with the standard floor head until the battery was empty.","measured_noise_max_db":"Vacuum Wars sound level meter at a fixed distance on the highest power setting. The 74 dB figure is listed on the Submarine card of the review. Homes & Gardens measured 74.2 dB on the standard V16 with a phone app.","measured_handle_weight_g":"Vacuum Wars precision scale, handle assembly. Reported as 2,158 g.","whole_machine_filtration":"Sealed HEPA system passed the Vacuum Wars fog test with no visible leaks."}},{"url":"https://vacuumwars.com/dyson-v16-piston-animal-launch/","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["release_date","launch_price_usd","rated_power_w","suction_power_aw"],"notes":{"launch_price_usd":"Launch article gives a retail price of $979.99 for the standard V16 Piston Animal.","suction_power_aw":"Article says up to 315 air watts in Boost mode, according to Dyson.","release_date":"Launch article for the series. The V16 platform was unveiled the year before."}},{"url":"https://www.multitronic.fi/en/products/4584823/dyson-v16-piston-animal--varsi-imuri--musta-kupari","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["gtins","dimensions_mm","washable_filter","rated_power_w"],"notes":{"gtins":"EAN 5025155114858 for the V16 Piston Animal Black/Copper on this European retailer. The page does not name the Dyson model number.","dimensions_mm":"Table states height 1298 mm, width 250 mm and depth 259 mm. Euronics and Coolblue list the width and depth the other way round as 259 mm and 250 mm.","washable_filter":"Table lists a washable filter.","rated_power_w":"Table lists maximum input power 900 W."}},{"url":"https://www.euronics.ee/en/housekeeping/vacuum-cleaners/cordless-vacuum-cleaners/v16pisanifs492963-01/dyson-v16-piston-animal-black-copper-cordless-vacuum-cleaner","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["model_numbers","variants","markets","dirt_detection","display","floor_heads"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Product code V16PISANI/492963-01 on Euronics Estonia.","dirt_detection":"Features list a dust detection sensor.","display":"Spec table lists an LCD display.","markets":"Estonia from Euronics, the Netherlands from Coolblue.","variants":"EE and NL row from this listing. Kit contains V16 Piston Animal, All Floors Cones Sense cleaning head, narrow nozzle, Hair screw tool 2.0, combi attachment, charger and wall dock."}},{"url":"https://www.coolblue.nl/en/product/968612/dyson-v16-piston-animal.html","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["model_numbers","dirt_detection","markets"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Manufacturer code 492963-01 on Coolblue Netherlands.","dirt_detection":"Smart functions list dirt detection and floor detection for automatic suction."}},{"url":"https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/dyson-v16-piston-animal-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["washable_filter","floor_head_light","power_modes"],"notes":{"washable_filter":"Review says the HEPA filter is washable and can be rinsed under cold water.","power_modes":"Noise and airflow figures are given for Eco, Auto and Boost."}},{"url":"https://www.dyson.com/vacuum-cleaners/cordless/v16-piston/black-copper","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-14","fields":["manufacturer_url"],"notes":{"manufacturer_url":"Dyson blocks agents with HTTP 403, so the page was not read. The link comes from search results and backs only this field."}},{"url":"https://www.techadvisor.com/article/2906185/dyson-v16-piston-animal-cordless-vacuum-review.html","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-23","fields":["predecessor"],"notes":{"predecessor":"Tech Advisor says the V16 Piston Animal takes over from the Gen5detect as Dyson's flagship."}}],"fields_filled":40,"updated":"2026-10-23"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}