Product comparison · 2 washer dryers

Candy EWY 496B8B-S vs Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80

40specifications compared
19differ
21identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Candy EWY 496B8B-S has 1 kg more rated capacity (washing & drying) than the Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80 (6 kg vs 5 kg). The Candy EWY 496B8B-S has 1 kg more rated capacity (washing) than the Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80 (9 kg vs 8 kg). The Candy EWY 496B8B-S has 70 min more cycle time washing & drying than the Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80 (520 min vs 450 min). Only the Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80 has steam function. Product colour: Black on the Candy EWY 496B8B-S, White on the Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80.

Product colour
- EWY 496B8B-S:Black
- HGWD 485S8C-80:White
Door colour
- EWY 496B8B-S:Black
- HGWD 485S8C-80:White
Control type
- EWY 496B8B-S:Buttons
- HGWD 485S8C-80:Buttons, Rotary
Rated capacity (washing & drying)
- EWY 496B8B-S:6 kg
- HGWD 485S8C-80:5 kg
Rated capacity (washing)
- EWY 496B8B-S:9 kg
- HGWD 485S8C-80:8 kg
Cycle time washing & drying
- EWY 496B8B-S:520 min
- HGWD 485S8C-80:450 min
Noise level (spin)
- EWY 496B8B-S:70 dB
- HGWD 485S8C-80:72 dB
Steam function
- EWY 496B8B-S:No
- HGWD 485S8C-80:Yes

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Comparison of EWY 496B8B-S, HGWD 485S8C-80
76 specifications	A Candy EWY 496B8B-S View product	B Hoover HGWD 485S8C-80 View product
Design3 differ
Loading type	Front-load	Front-load
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Door hinge	Left	Left
Door colourDiffers	Black	White
Reversible doorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Control typeDiffers	Buttons	Buttons, Rotary
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display type	LED	LED
Inverter technology	Yes	Yes
Viewing window	Yes	Yes
Water fillKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cold
StackableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Custom panel-readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Door handle colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drum materialKnown for one	Stainless steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance6 differ
Rated capacity (washing & drying)Differs	6 kg	5 kg
Maximum spin speed	1400 RPM	1400 RPM
Spin-drying class	B	B
Rated capacity (washing)Differs	9 kg	8 kg
Cycle time washing & dryingDiffers	520 min	450 min
Washing programsDiffers	Quick, Delicate/silk, Cotton, Synthetics, Rinse, Spin/drain, Eco 40-60°C	Steam, White, Synthetics, Quick 14min, Jeans/denim, Delicate/silk, Cotton, Cold, 20°C
Drying programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetics, Cotton, Eco, Quick
Drying systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Condensation
Add garment (pause) functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AquaStop functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Delayed start timer	Yes	Yes
Delay start (max)	24 h	24 h
Adjustable temperatureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable spin speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-Crease functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise emission class	A	A
Noise level (drying)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 dB
Noise level (spin)Differs	70 dB	72 dB
Noise level (wash)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 dB
Overflow protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drum CleanKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy iron functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Half-loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Residual moistureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53.9%
Steam functionDiffers	No	Yes
Cycle time washingKnown for one	228 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Drum interior lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Adjustable feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remaining time indication	Yes	Yes
Automatic dosing systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Child lock	Yes	Yes
Error message indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Wi-Fi controlledKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power6 differ
Energy efficiency class (washing)	A	A
Energy efficiency class (washing & drying)	D	D
Energy consumption washing per cycleDiffers	0.4 kWh	0.378 kWh
Water consumption washing per cycle	42 L	42 L
Energy consumption per 100 cycles (washing)Differs	40 kWh	38 kWh
Energy consumption washing & drying per cycleDiffers	3.08 kWh	2.658 kWh
Water consumption washing & drying per cycleDiffers	74 L	62 L
Energy consumption per 100 cycles (washing & drying)Differs	308 kWh	266 kWh
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220-240 V	220 V
Energy efficiency index (EEI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41.6
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Energy efficiency scaleKnown for one	A to G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
Hoover technologies (clothes care)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Soft Drum, Smart Wash, Anti-Crease, Hygiene Plus 59', ProActive Wash System, Steam Cycle, Rapid Option
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width	595 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	601 mm	475 mm
Height	850 mm	850 mm
WeightDiffers	66 kg	61 kg
Depth with door closedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53.2 cm
Cabinet depth (without pipe/door)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47.5 cm
Package width	669 mm	669 mm
Package depthDiffers	653 mm	586 mm
Package height	880 mm	880 mm
Package weightDiffers	70 kg	64 kg

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