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Hotpoint FTCD 972 6HM1 vs Hotpoint FTCF 97B 6HY (EU)

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 13identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Drying system
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:Heat pump
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):Condensation
  • Door hinge
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:Left
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):Right
  • Cycle time
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:250 min
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):155 min
  • Noise level
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:70 dB
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):69 dB
  • Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:A++
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):B
  • Energy consumption
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:2.2 kWh
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):5.2 kWh
  • Annual energy consumption
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:259 kWh
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):616 kWh
  • Weight
    • FTCD 972 6HM1:45 kg
    • FTCF 97B 6HY (EU):36 kg

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Comparison of FTCD 972 6HM1, FTCF 97B 6HY (EU)
34 specifications
Design2 differ
Appliance placementFreestandingFreestanding
Loading typeFront-loadFront-load
Drying systemDiffersHeat pumpCondensation
Product colourWhiteWhite
Door hingeDiffersLeftRight
Control typeButtons, RotaryButtons, Rotary
Drum volume112 L112 L
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Door opening angleKnown for one180°Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Rated capacity9 kg9 kg
Condensation efficiency class (legacy scale)BB
Drying programsDiffersQuick, Freshen-up, Jeans/denim, Blouse/shirt, Lingerie, Cotton, Towel, SyntheticsJeans/denim, Cloth, Blouse/shirt, Cotton
Cycle timeDiffers250 min155 min
Noise levelDiffers70 dB69 dB
Anti-Crease functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of drying levelsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Delayed start timerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drum interior lightKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
BuzzerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Child lockYesYes
Power3 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)DiffersA++B
Energy consumptionDiffers2.2 kWh5.2 kWh
Annual energy consumptionDiffers259 kWh616 kWh
Heat sourceElectricElectric
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.77 W
Power consumption (off)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.14 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width595 mm595 mm
Depth610 mm610 mm
Height850 mm850 mm
WeightDiffers45 kg36 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one640 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one670 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one890 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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