Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners — Mid-range (2026)

Pros

• Compact 3.9kg handheld body is easy to carry between rooms and out to the car
• Included tools target pet messes, furniture and car interior stains
• Quick to set up for spot jobs without a full carpet shampoo session

Cons

• 1.6L tank is small for tackling a full room of carpet

Pros

• HeatWave technology keeps water hot throughout cleaning for better stain removal
• Compact size stores easily yet copes with stairs, car seats and upholstery
• Wide range of included tools for different stain types and fabrics

Cons

• Small tank capacity means frequent refills on bigger stains