Product comparison · 2 washing machines

Electrolux FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load vs Indesit IWC 81481 ECO

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Built-in display
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:Yes
- IWC 81481 ECO:No
Drum volume
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:66 L
- IWC 81481 ECO:62 L
Noise level (spin)
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:75 dB
- IWC 81481 ECO:78 dB
Noise level (wash)
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:51 dB
- IWC 81481 ECO:50 dB
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:A+++
- IWC 81481 ECO:A+
Width
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:600 mm
- IWC 81481 ECO:595 mm
Depth
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:605 mm
- IWC 81481 ECO:600 mm
Weight
- FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load:76.5 kg
- IWC 81481 ECO:73.4 kg

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Comparison of FW42L8141, IWC 81481 ECO
40 specifications	A Electrolux FW42L8141 washing machine Front-load Model FW42L8141 View product	B Indesit IWC 81481 ECO View product
Design2 differ
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Loading type	Front-load	Front-load
Product colour	White	White
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons, Rotary
Door hinge	Left	Left
Door colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Drum volumeDiffers	66 L	62 L
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water fillKnown for one	Cold	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Rated capacity	8 kg	8 kg
Maximum spin speed	1400 RPM	1400 RPM
Spin-drying class	B	B
Number of washing programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Noise level (spin)Differs	75 dB	78 dB
Noise level (wash)Differs	51 dB	50 dB
Delayed start timer	Yes	Yes
Washing programsDiffers	Blouse/shirt, Cotton, Eco, Hand/wool, Jeans/denim, Sport, Synthetics, Delicate/silk	Hygiene/anti-allergy, Black, Hand/wool, Jeans/denim, Shoes, Sport
Half-loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Overflow protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Residual moistureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53%
Load balancing systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
LED program stage indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Child lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	A+++	A+
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Energy consumption washing per cycleKnown for one	0.9 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connected loadKnown for one	2200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	230 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one	10 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	600 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	605 mm	600 mm
Height	850 mm	850 mm
WeightDiffers	76.5 kg	73.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	645 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	655 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	890 mm
Other features2 differ
Annual energy consumption washingDiffers	162 kWh	250 kWh
Annual water consumption washingDiffers	11031 L	11594 L

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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