Product comparison · 2 washing machines

Whirlpool 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load vs Whirlpool FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load

34specifications compared
28differ
6identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Loading type
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:Top-load
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:Front-load
Product colour
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:White
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:Black, White
Built-in display
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:No
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:Yes
Control type
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:Rotary
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:Rotary, Touch
Door hinge
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:Up
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:Left
Rated capacity
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:15 kg
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:12 kg
Maximum spin speed
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:660 RPM
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:1400 RPM
Spin-drying class
- 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load:E
- FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load:B

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Comparison of 3LWTW4705FW, FSCR12430
58 specifications	A Whirlpool 3LWTW4705FW washing machine Top-load Model 3LWTW4705FW View product	B Whirlpool FSCR12430 washing machine Front-load Model FSCR12430 View product
Design5 differ
Loading typeDiffers	Top-load	Front-load
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Custom panel-readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Display illuminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeDiffers	Rotary	Rotary, Touch
Illumination colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Door hingeDiffers	Up	Left
Door colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Transparent
Drum materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stainless steel
Drum volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77 L
Motor typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Brushless
Tub materialKnown for one	Stainless steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one	2 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing windowKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance8 differ
Rated capacityDiffers	15 kg	12 kg
Maximum spin speedDiffers	660 RPM	1400 RPM
Spin-drying classDiffers	E	B
Number of washing programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Noise level (wash)Differs	55 dB	48 dB
Delayed start timerDiffers	No	Yes
Cycle time (max)Differs	320 min	240 min
Washing programsDiffers	Cold	Quick
Load balancing systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Foam control systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Residual moistureDiffers	75%	53%
Adjustable spin speedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable temperatureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Child lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filter cleaning indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water supply lacking indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Door open alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power4 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	F	A+++-60%
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1820 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	1 W	0.25 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	220 - 230 V
CurrentDiffers	4.3 A	10 A
Power consumption (left-on)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Connected loadKnown for one	1000 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	685 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	650 mm	700 mm
HeightDiffers	914 mm	850 mm
WeightDiffers	62.1 kg	78 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	737 mm	640 mm
Package depthDiffers	687 mm	730 mm
Package heightDiffers	1162 mm	880 mm
Package weightDiffers	63.6 kg	79 kg
Other features3 differ
Annual energy consumption washingDiffers	200 kWh	110 kWh
Annual water consumption washingDiffers	15000 L	11900 L
Washing classDiffers	F	A

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