I've always owned a Hoover, well nearly always, I did have a quick flirt with another well known competitor, however quickly returned to Hoover. I now have a DM6213. It is a 2100watt, Power Edge Cleaning, Hepa Filter, Dust Manager Clyclonic Hoover. I have to confess that I don't know what most of that means, however I can confirm that it is a very good hoover. It also claims that it is powerful and light - something that I have to agree with. The power is very good and it is a lightweight unit. The weight is sometimes to the detriment meaning that whilst using the tools on the hose, the hoover can topple over. However, you will only let it do it once, if ...  Read the complete review