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21 vacuums under $50 from BLACK+DECKER, Shop-Vac, Hosrivae and more. Most cost $38 to $49, and half cost less than $43.

Stanley

Wet-dry

+Stainless steel tank for durability
+Wet, dry and blower functions in one unit
+5 gallon capacity for mid-size jobs
−Heavier than smaller portable models
$49.15-42%List: $84.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:39 PST - Details
Vacmaster

Wet-dry

+Wall mount design saves floor space when stored
+Wet/dry design handles liquids and debris
+2-peak HP motor
−Smaller 2.5-gallon tank holds less debris
$44.61-11%List: $49.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
Craftsman

Wet-dry

+Wet and dry cleaning in one unit
+Compact 2.5 gallon size for small jobs
+Includes filter bag and hose
−Small 2.5 gallon capacity limits large cleanups
$49.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Koblenz

Wet-dry

+2.5 HP motor for heavy-duty pickup
+2.5-gallon capacity for larger messes
+Handles both wet and dry cleaning
−Larger tank adds bulk for storage and carrying
$46.49
as of 11/03/2026 23:47 PST - Details
Craftsman

Wet-dry

+Wet and dry pickup for liquids and debris
+Portable shop vacuum design
+Compatible with 5 gallon containers
$37.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Shop-Vac

Wet-dry, Cordless, Under 5,000 Pa

+Cordless design for untethered cleaning
+Rechargeable battery for repeated use
+Compact handheld size for small spaces
−Suction below 5,000 Pa is lower than typical handheld models
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:40 PST - Details
Cushybite

Wet-dry, Cordless

+Cordless operation for use without an outlet
+Wet-dry design handles liquid spills
+Includes a 1-3/8 in. crevice tool
$21.23
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
GreensenSpec score 8.5

Wet-dry, Cordless, 5,000 to 14,999 Pa

+Cordless design for use without a power outlet
+Wet and dry dual use with mopping function
+Lightweight stick design for easier handling
$43.69
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Stanley

Wet-dry

+Compact 1 gallon size saves space
+Wall-mount design for garage storage
+Wet and dry pickup for small messes
−1 gallon tank holds little debris
$49.99-17%List: $59.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:39 PST - Details
Armor All

Wet-dry

+Wet/dry design for picking up liquids and loose debris
+Portable 1.5-gallon tank for small cleanup jobs
+2 peak horsepower motor for stronger suction
−Small 1.5-gallon capacity needs frequent emptying on bigger jobs
$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 12:35 PST - Details
Shop-Vac

Wet-dry

+Lightweight and compact micro size
+6 foot cord for reach near outlets
+Hose included for hard-to-reach areas
−1 gallon capacity is small for large messes
$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:40 PST - Details
Ipedsbdf

Wet-dry

+Compact 2.6 gallon size for small cleanups
+Cloth and foam filters included
+Wet-dry design picks up liquids and debris
−Small 10 L capacity fills quickly on larger jobs
$38.71
as of 11/03/2026 23:37 PST - Details
YuehisySpec score 8.5

Wet-dry, Cordless, Under 5,000 Pa

+Wet and dry cleaning with a mop function
+Cordless design for cleaning without a power cord
+Rechargeable 2000mAh battery
−Suction under 5,000 Pa, lower than most robot vacuums listed
$43.21
as of 11/04/2026 08:42 PST - Details
Finatro

Wet-dry

+2.6 gallon capacity for medium cleanup jobs
+800W motor for strong suction
+Wet-dry design handles liquids and debris
−Wet-dry design is bulkier than a standard handheld
$39.43
as of 11/04/2026 09:38 PST - Details
Finatro

Wet-dry

+5.8 gallon tank capacity for larger cleanup jobs
+Handles both wet and dry pickup
+900W motor for strong workshop cleaning
−Corded design limits reach to the outlet's range
$44.72
as of 11/04/2026 10:36 PST - Details
Koblenz

Wet-dry

+Wet-dry design handles liquid spills and debris
+Compact 2-gallon size for garages and workshops
+10 ft reach for cleaning larger areas without moving the unit
$39.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:47 PST - Details
Finatro

Wet-dry

+10 L capacity for larger cleanup jobs
+Wet-dry use for liquids and debris
+Includes cloth and foam filters
$38.62
as of 11/04/2026 13:38 PST - Details
Eaizybuk

Wet-dry

+1.3HP 1000W motor for heavy-duty shop cleaning
+4 gallon capacity for larger messes
+3 in 1 function for wet and dry pickup
$48.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:46 PST - Details
Rdyykukhg

Wet-dry

+Handles both wet and dry pickup
+2.6 gallon capacity for small to medium cleanups
+Cloth and foam filters included
$38.45
as of 11/04/2026 00:50 PST - Details

Compare specs

vacuumTypePowerSpec scorePrice
Wet-dryn/a$49.15
as of 11/04/2026 04:39 PST - Details
Wet-dryn/a$44.61
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
Wet-dryn/a$49.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Wet-dryn/a$46.49
as of 11/03/2026 23:47 PST - Details
Wet-dryn/a$37.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Wet-dryCordlessn/a$39.99
as of 11/04/2026 02:40 PST - Details
Wet-dryCordlessn/a$21.23
as of 11/04/2026 10:38 PST - Details
Wet-dryCordless8.5$43.69
as of 11/03/2026 23:16 PST - Details
Wet-dryn/a$49.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:39 PST - Details
Wet-dryn/a$44.96
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details

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