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AEG T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load vs Hotpoint FTCD 972 6HM1

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Control type
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Rotary
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:Buttons, Rotary
  • Drum volume
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:118 L
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:112 L
  • Rated capacity
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:7 kg
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:9 kg
  • Cycle time
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:134 min
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:250 min
  • Noise level
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:66 dB
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:70 dB
  • Anti-Crease function
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:No
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:Yes
  • Energy consumption
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:1.74 kWh
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:2.2 kWh
  • Annual energy consumption
    • T8DBM740G tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:211 kWh
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:259 kWh

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Comparison of T8DBM740G, FTCD 972 6HM1
48 specifications
Design2 differ
Appliance placementFreestandingFreestanding
Loading typeFront-loadFront-load
Drying systemHeat pumpHeat pump
Product colourWhiteWhite
Door hingeLeftLeft
Reversible doorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeDiffersRotaryButtons, Rotary
Drum volumeDiffers118 L112 L
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeLCDLCD
Drum materialKnown for oneStainless steelUnknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one1.45 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in condensate drainageKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Inverter technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneWoolmarkUnknown — not stated by the source
Door opening angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180°
Performance5 differ
Rated capacityDiffers7 kg9 kg
Condensation efficiency class (legacy scale)BB
Drying programsDiffersWool, Mix, Sport, Delicate/silk, Blanket, Pillow, Cotton, SyntheticsQuick, Freshen-up, Jeans/denim, Blouse/shirt, Lingerie, Cotton, Towel, Synthetics
Cycle timeDiffers134 min250 min
Noise levelDiffers66 dB70 dB
Anti-Crease functionDiffersNoYes
Number of drying levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Ergonomicsidentical
Delayed start timerYesYes
Adjustable feetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Feet adjustmentKnown for one1.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Drum interior lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BuzzerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Child lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A++A++
Connected loadKnown for one900 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.13 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.13 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy consumptionDiffers1.74 kWh2.2 kWh
Annual energy consumptionDiffers211 kWh259 kWh
Heat sourceElectricElectric
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers600 mm595 mm
DepthDiffers630 mm610 mm
Height850 mm850 mm
WeightDiffers49 kg45 kg
Depth with door openKnown for one110.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one51.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source670 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source890 mm

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