Product comparison · 2 washing machines

Whirlpool AWE 2240 vs Whirlpool FWF81483WE EU

30specifications compared
23differ
7identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Loading type
- AWE 2240:Top-load
- FWF81483WE EU:Front-load
Built-in display
- AWE 2240:No
- FWF81483WE EU:Yes
Drum volume
- AWE 2240:42 L
- FWF81483WE EU:62 L
Rated capacity
- AWE 2240:6 kg
- FWF81483WE EU:8 kg
Maximum spin speed
- AWE 2240:1000 RPM
- FWF81483WE EU:1400 RPM
Spin-drying class
- AWE 2240:C
- FWF81483WE EU:B
Noise level (spin)
- AWE 2240:76 dB
- FWF81483WE EU:79 dB
Noise level (wash)
- AWE 2240:59 dB
- FWF81483WE EU:52 dB

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Comparison of AWE 2240, FWF81483WE EU
55 specifications	A Whirlpool AWE 2240 View product	B Whirlpool FWF81483WE EU View product
Design3 differ
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Loading typeDiffers	Top-load	Front-load
Product colour	White	White
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotary, Touch
Drum materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stainless steel
Tub materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Cord length	1.2 m	1.2 m
Drum volumeDiffers	42 L	62 L
Viewing windowKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water fillKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cold
Suitable for undercounter installationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Door hingeKnown for one	Up	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance9 differ
Rated capacityDiffers	6 kg	8 kg
Maximum spin speedDiffers	1000 RPM	1400 RPM
Spin-drying classDiffers	C	B
Number of washing programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14
Noise level (spin)Differs	76 dB	79 dB
Noise level (wash)Differs	59 dB	52 dB
Delayed start timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Delay start (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 h
Cycle time (max)Differs	240 min	225 min
Cycle time (quick washing program)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Washing programsDiffers	Cold	Cotton, Eco, Hand/wool, Jeans/denim, Mix, Quick, Sport, Synthetics, Delicate/silk
Half-load	Yes	Yes
Adjustable spin speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Load balancing systemDiffers	Yes	No
Add garment (pause) functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable temperatureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AquaStop functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Residual moistureDiffers	62%	53%
Foam control systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Child lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remaining time indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power5 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	A++	A+++
Energy consumption washing per cycleDiffers	0.9 kWh	1.04 kWh
Water consumption per cycleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	55 L
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.11 W	0.5 W
Connected loadDiffers	2100 W	1850 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 230 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
Current	10 A	10 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	400 mm	595 mm
DepthDiffers	600 mm	630 mm
HeightDiffers	900 mm	845 mm
WeightDiffers	56 kg	71 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	645 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	870 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 kg
Other features2 differ
Annual energy consumption washingDiffers	173 kWh	193 kWh
Annual water consumption washingDiffers	8500 L	11650 L
Washing class	A	A

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