Product comparison · 2 tumble dryers

Hoover VHC 680 BX vs Hotpoint TCD 974 6C1 (IT)

Key differences

Door hinge
- VHC 680 BX:Left
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):Right
Display type
- VHC 680 BX:LED
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):LCD
Rated capacity
- VHC 680 BX:8 kg
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):9 kg
Drying programs
- VHC 680 BX:Wool, Quick
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):Wool, Delicate/silk, Cotton
Delay start (max)
- VHC 680 BX:9 h
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):24 h
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)
- VHC 680 BX:B
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):A
Width
- VHC 680 BX:600 mm
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):595 mm
Depth
- VHC 680 BX:600 mm
- TCD 974 6C1 (IT):623 mm

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Comparison of VHC 680 BX, TCD 974 6C1 (IT)
20 specifications	A Hoover VHC 680 BX View product	B Hotpoint TCD 974 6C1 (IT)View product
Design2 differ
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Loading type	Front-load	Front-load
Drying system	Condensation	Condensation
Product colour	White	White
Door hingeDiffers	Left	Right
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display typeDiffers	LED	LCD
Performance2 differ
Rated capacityDiffers	8 kg	9 kg
Number of drying programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7
Drying programsDiffers	Wool, Quick	Wool, Delicate/silk, Cotton
Ergonomics1 differ
Delayed start timer	Yes	Yes
Delay start (max)Differs	9 h	24 h
Remaining time indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	B	A
Energy consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.61 kWh
Annual energy consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	147 kWh
Heat source	Electric	Electric
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	600 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	600 mm	623 mm
Height	850 mm	850 mm

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