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Candy GDL 8N2G-S vs Hoover 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 15identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Hoover 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load has 3 dB more noise level than the Candy GDL 8N2G-S (65 dB vs 62 dB). The Hoover 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load has 3 kWh more energy consumption per 100 cycles than the Candy GDL 8N2G-S (119 kWh vs 116 kWh). The Hoover 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load has 0.03 kWh more energy consumption than the Candy GDL 8N2G-S (1.19 kWh vs 1.16 kWh). Only the Hoover 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load has inverter technology. Loading type: Front-load on the Candy GDL 8N2G-S, Top-load on the Hoover 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load.

  • Loading type
    • GDL 8N2G-S:Front-load
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:Top-load
  • Door colour
    • GDL 8N2G-S:Grey
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:White
  • Control type
    • GDL 8N2G-S:Rotary, Buttons
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:Rotary, Touch
  • Inverter technology
    • GDL 8N2G-S:No
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:Yes
  • Noise emission class
    • GDL 8N2G-S:B
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:C
  • Noise level
    • GDL 8N2G-S:62 dB
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:65 dB
  • Energy efficiency scale
    • GDL 8N2G-S:A to G
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:A++ to D
  • Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    • GDL 8N2G-S:116 kWh
    • 31103203 tumble dryer Freestanding Top-load:119 kWh

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Comparison of GDL 8N2G-S, 31103203
63 specifications
Design4 differ
Appliance placementFreestandingFreestanding
Loading typeDiffersFront-loadTop-load
Drying systemHeat pumpHeat pump
Product colourWhiteWhite
Door colourDiffersGreyWhite
Reversible doorsNoNo
Control typeDiffersRotary, ButtonsRotary, Touch
Built-in displayYesYes
Inverter technologyDiffersNoYes
Drum volumeKnown for one116 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Tub materialKnown for oneStainless steelUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for undercounter installationKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Rated capacity8 kg8 kg
Condensation efficiency classBB
Drying programsDiffersEco, Wool, Shirts, Synthetics, Colour, XL Sheets, Cotton, Jeans/denim, Quick 14min, Quick, Daily, Mix, SportWool, Synthetics, Jeans/denim, Mix, White clothes, Sport
Noise emission classDiffersBC
Noise levelDiffers62 dB65 dB
Anti-Crease functionYesYes
Half-loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Easy iron functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable drying levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of drying levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of drying programsKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Cycle timeKnown for one180 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Alternate rotationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Condensation efficiencyKnown for one88%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Delayed start timerYesYes
Delay start (max)24 h24 h
Drum interior lightNoNo
Child lockYesYes
Adjustable feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Self-cleaningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Filter cleaning indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Fluff filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Water tank full indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-Fi controlledNoNo
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Remaining time indicationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED program stage indicatorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Energy efficiency classDD
Energy efficiency scaleDiffersA to GA++ to D
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 V
Energy consumption per 100 cyclesDiffers116 kWh119 kWh
Energy consumptionDiffers1.16 kWh1.19 kWh
Annual energy consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source119 kWh
Power plug typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceType G
Heat sourceKnown for oneElectricUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Hoover technologies (clothes care)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 Years Tested, AI Silent Motion, Anti-Crease, Heat Pump Technology, Easy Iron, Wool Finish, Speed Inverter Motor, Soft Drum, Sensor Dry
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers600 mm595 mm
DepthDiffers590 mm616 mm
HeightDiffers850 mm845 mm
WeightDiffers42 kg43.5 kg
Depth with door closedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61.6 cm
Cabinet depth (without pipe/door)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.8 cm
Packaging data3 differ
Drying rack includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Package widthDiffers665 mm650 mm
Package depthDiffers660 mm650 mm
Package height890 mm890 mm
Package weightDiffers44 kg45 kg
Other features1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Warranty periodDiffers2 year(s)1 year(s)

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