Product comparison · 2 washing machines

Hotpoint NSWM 743U W UK N vs Indesit BWA 81485X W UK N

48specifications compared
21differ
27identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Indesit BWA 81485X W UK N has 8 L more drum volume than the Hotpoint NSWM 743U W UK N (54 L vs 46 L). The Indesit BWA 81485X W UK N has 1 kg more rated capacity than the Hotpoint NSWM 743U W UK N (8 kg vs 7 kg). The Indesit BWA 81485X W UK N has 1 more washing programs than the Hotpoint NSWM 743U W UK N (16 vs 15). Only the Hotpoint NSWM 743U W UK N has delayed start timer. Only the Indesit BWA 81485X W UK N has half-load.

Control type
- NSWM 743U W UK N:Buttons, Rotary
- BWA 81485X W UK N:Rotary, Touch
Drum volume
- NSWM 743U W UK N:46 L
- BWA 81485X W UK N:54 L
Rated capacity
- NSWM 743U W UK N:7 kg
- BWA 81485X W UK N:8 kg
Number of washing programs
- NSWM 743U W UK N:15
- BWA 81485X W UK N:16
Noise emission class
- NSWM 743U W UK N:D
- BWA 81485X W UK N:C
Noise level (spin)
- NSWM 743U W UK N:83 dB
- BWA 81485X W UK N:78 dB
Delayed start timer
- NSWM 743U W UK N:Yes
- BWA 81485X W UK N:No
Cycle time (max)
- NSWM 743U W UK N:200 min
- BWA 81485X W UK N:215 min

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Comparison of NSWM 743U W UK N, BWA 81485X W UK N
76 specifications	A Hotpoint NSWM 743U W UK N View product	B Indesit BWA 81485X W UK N View product
Design2 differ
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Loading type	Front-load	Front-load
Product colour	White	White
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display type	LED	LED
Control typeDiffers	Buttons, Rotary	Rotary, Touch
Drum material	Stainless steel	Stainless steel
Cord length	1.2 m	1.2 m
Drum volumeDiffers	46 L	54 L
Viewing window	Yes	Yes
Water fillKnown for one	Cold	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Italy	Unknown — not stated by the source
Door hingeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Left
Door colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Tub materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Removable topKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance10 differ
Rated capacityDiffers	7 kg	8 kg
Maximum spin speed	1351 RPM	1351 RPM
Spin-drying class	B	B
Number of washing programsDiffers	15	16
Noise emission classDiffers	D	C
Noise level (spin)Differs	83 dB	78 dB
Delayed start timerDiffers	Yes	No
Delay start (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Timer	Yes	Yes
Cycle time (max)Differs	200 min	215 min
Washing programsDiffers	Bedding, Hygiene/anti-allergy, Baby care, Cotton, Eco, Wool, Steam, Synthetics, White	Baby care, Cold, Cotton, Eco, Hand/wool, Mix, Quick, Sport, Synthetics, Spin/drain, Delicate/silk
Half-loadDiffers	No	Yes
Rinse holdKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rinsing effectivenessDiffers	4.9 g/kg	4.5 g/kg
Overflow protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable spin speed	Yes	Yes
Add garment (pause) functionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable temperature	Yes	Yes
Anti-Crease functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AquaStop functionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy iron functionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Foam control systemDiffers	No	Yes
Residual moisture	53%	53%
Stain remover optionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi controlled	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rinse Plus functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Load balancing systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ergonomics1 differ
Child lock	Yes	Yes
Voice commandsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-cleaningDiffers	No	Yes
Remaining time indication	Yes	Yes
Door open alarmKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power5 differ
Energy efficiency classDiffers	D	B
Energy efficiency scale	A to G	A to G
Energy consumption per 100 cyclesDiffers	69 kWh	54 kWh
Energy consumption washing per cycleDiffers	0.69 kWh	0.541 kWh
Water consumption per cycleDiffers	46 L	48 L
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (off)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Energy consumption (off)Known for one	0.5 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connected load	1850 W	1850 W
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Current	10 A	10 A
Energy efficiency index (EEI)Differs	79.8	59.5
Washing efficiency index (EU 2017/1369)	1.031	1.031
Power consumption (left-on)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 Hz
Power plug typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Type G
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	595 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	522 mm	615 mm
HeightDiffers	850 mm	845 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package width	645 mm	645 mm
Package depthDiffers	595 mm	655 mm
Package height	890 mm	890 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 kg

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