Product comparison · 2 tumble dryers

Electrolux EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load vs Whirlpool FT D 8X3WSY EU

31specifications compared
21differ
10identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Drying system
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Condensation
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:Heat pump
Door hinge
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Right
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:Left
Control type
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Buttons, Rotary, Touch
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:Buttons, Rotary
Drum volume
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:104 L
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:120 L
Display type
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:LCD
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:LED
Cord length
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:1.45 m
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:1.5 m
Rated capacity
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:7 kg
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:8 kg
Condensation efficiency class (legacy scale)
- EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:B
- FT D 8X3WSY EU:A

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Comparison of EW6C427B1, FT D 8X3WSY EU
52 specifications	A Electrolux EW6C427B1 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load Model EW6C427B1 View product	B Whirlpool FT D 8X3WSY EU View product
Design6 differ
Drying systemDiffers	Condensation	Heat pump
Door hingeDiffers	Right	Left
Control typeDiffers	Buttons, Rotary, Touch	Buttons, Rotary
Drum volumeDiffers	104 L	120 L
Display typeDiffers	LCD	LED
Cord lengthDiffers	1.45 m	1.5 m
Reversible doorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drum materialKnown for one	Galvalume	Unknown — not stated by the source
Inverter technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance5 differ
Rated capacityDiffers	7 kg	8 kg
Condensation efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	B	A
Number of drying programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15
Drying programsDiffers	Auto, Timed, Delicate/silk, Cotton, Synthetics, Iron dry	Sport, Delicate/silk, Jeans/denim, Cotton, Synthetics
Cycle timeDiffers	139 min	158 min
Noise levelDiffers	66 dB	64 dB
Adjustable spin speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum spin speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1400 RPM
Moisture sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Extra dryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Delay start (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 h
Child lockDiffers	No	Yes
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank full indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drum interior lightKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power5 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	B	A+++
Connected loadDiffers	2250 W	700 W
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Energy consumptionDiffers	4.23 kWh	1.42 kWh
Annual energy consumptionDiffers	504 kWh	175 kWh
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	596 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	570 mm	649 mm
HeightDiffers	850 mm	849 mm
WeightDiffers	37 kg	47.5 kg
Depth with door openKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	109.2 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	655 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	693 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	872 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 kg

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