Product comparison · 2 tumble dryers

LG RC81U2AV2W tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load vs LG RT8DIH2 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load

27specifications compared
5differ
22identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Drying system
- RC81U2AV2W tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Heat pump
- RT8DIH2 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Condensation
Door hinge
- RC81U2AV2W tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Left/right
- RT8DIH2 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Left
Control type
- RC81U2AV2W tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Touch
- RT8DIH2 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:Buttons, Rotary, Touch
Cycle time
- RC81U2AV2W tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:209 min
- RT8DIH2 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load:211 min

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Comparison of RC81U2AV2W, RT8DIH2
39 specifications	A LG RC81U2AV2W tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load Model RC81U2AV2W View product	B LG RT8DIH2 tumble dryer Freestanding Front-load Model RT8DIH2 View product
Design3 differ
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Loading type	Front-load	Front-load
Drying systemDiffers	Heat pump	Condensation
Product colour	White	White
Door hingeDiffers	Left/right	Left
Control typeDiffers	Touch	Buttons, Rotary, Touch
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display type	LED	LED
Drum material	Stainless steel	Stainless steel
Inverter technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reversible doorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Rated capacity	8 kg	8 kg
Condensation efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A
Number of drying programs	14	14
Drying programsDiffers	Mix, Sport, Quick, Jeans/denim, Cotton, Synthetics	Wool, Mix, Sport, Quick, Delicate/silk, Cotton, Towel
Cycle timeDiffers	209 min	211 min
Noise level	62 dB	62 dB
Anti-Crease functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Delayed start timer	Yes	Yes
Delay start (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 h
Drum interior light	Yes	Yes
Remaining time indication	Yes	Yes
Child lock	Yes	Yes
Self-cleaning	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi controlledKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)	A+++	A+++
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.42 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.42 W
Energy consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.32 kWh
Annual energy consumption	159 kWh	159 kWh
Heat source	Electric	Electric
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	600 mm	600 mm
Depth	690 mm	690 mm
Height	850 mm	850 mm
Weight	56 kg	56 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	660 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	702 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	890 mm
Package weight	61 kg	61 kg

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