Beko DRX822W Review:Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.
7.6
Overall score
Score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the dryer's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best dryers on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components
70%
6.8
Technical Score
30%
9.4
User score
â–²Better than 57% of tumble-dryers
6.8
Technical Score
Technical score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components
35%
7.2
Performance
30%
5.1
Features
25%
7.4
Drying programs
10%
8.8
Design
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9.4
User score
User score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
The Beko DRX822W heat pump dryer provides an economical, space-efficient laundry solution tailored to the practical needs of small to medium-sized households. Featuring an eight-kilogram capacity drum and reliable heat pump operation, this compact appliance earns a solid A++ energy efficiency rating, consuming just 235 kilowatt-hours annually to keep utility bills low. At its core, Beko's EcoGentle drying mechanism conserves original fabric textures and fabric colours by circulating heated air at moderate, non-destructive temperatures. Internally, the specialized AquaWave curved paddles and wave-shaped drum paddle design gently propel garments across the chamber, creating enhanced airflow and minimizing mechanical friction. The machine includes OptiSense temperature and humidity sensors that automatically cease heating once garments are dry. With eleven straightforward programs, an LED display, and delayed start functionality, it offers exceptional daily convenience.
Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Beko DRX822W
Technical Score
Technical score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:
35%
7.2
Performance
30%
5.1
Features
25%
7.4
Drying programs
10%
8.8
Design
6.8
Beko DRX822W has a technical score of 6.8 points, which is lower than 61% of dryers.
User score
User score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
9.4
Beko DRX822W has a user score of 9.44 points, which is higher than 96.4% of dryers.
Popularity
Popularity
10.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Beko DRX822W has a user popularity of 10 points, which is lower than 84.5% of dryers.
10
Beko DRX822W has a user popularity of 10 points, which is lower than 84.5% of dryers.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the dryer's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a dryer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:
60%
7.6
Overall score
40%
7.6
Price
7.6
Beko DRX822W has a value for money of 7.6 points, which is higher than 50.4% of dryers.
Brand name
Beko
Drying technology
heat pump
Drying technology
heat pump
This tumble dryer uses heat pump drying technology which is more advanced than the technology of 29.2% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 70.8% of tumble dryers.
Capacity
8Â kg
Capacity
8 kg
This tumble dryer has a capacity of 8 kg which is larger than the capacity of 17.6% of tumble dryers and equal to the capacity of 43.4% of tumble dryers.
Drum volume
?
Inverter motor
no
Inverter motor
no
This tumble dryer does not have an inverter motor. 38.4% of tumble dryers have an inverter motor.
Energy efficiency class
A++
Energy efficiency class
A++
This tumble dryer has an energy efficiency class which is better than that of 32.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 35.5% of tumble dryers.
Energy consumption per cycle at full load
1.95Â kWh
Energy consumption per cycle at full load
1.95 kWh
This tumble dryer consumes 1.95 kWh per full load, which is more than 54.1% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 1.1% of tumble dryers.
Energy consumption per cycle at partial load
1.06Â kWh
Energy consumption per cycle at partial load
1.06 kWh
This tumble dryer consumes 1.06 kWh per partial load, which is less than 61.2% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 0.5% of tumble dryers.
Annual energy consumption
235Â kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
235 kWh/year
This tumble dryer has an annual energy consumption of 235 kWh/year kWh which is lower than 49.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 7.6% of tumble dryers.
Annual energy cost
70.5 £/year
Annual energy cost
70.5 £/year
The annual energy cost of this tumble dryer is 70.5 £/year, which is lower than the energy cost of 49.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 7.6% of tumble dryers.
Water recovery efficiency class
B
Water recovery efficiency class
B
This tumble dryer has a water recovery efficiency class B which is better than the class of 9.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 67.3% of tumble dryers.
Noise level
65Â dB
Noise level
65 dB
This tumble dryer has a noise level of 65 dB, which is quieter than 38.1% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 27.2% of tumble dryers.
Motor warranty
2Â year/s
Motor warranty
2 year/s
The motor warranty of this tumble dryer is 2 year/s which is shorter than the motor warranty of 32.1% of tumble dryers and equal to the motor warranty of 67.9% of tumble dryers.
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N. of drying programs
11
N. of drying programs
11
This tumble dryer has 11 different drying programs which is fewer than the n. of programs of 68.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 14.7% of tumble dryers.
Cotone (Pronto Stiro, Asciutto Armadio, Extra Asciutto), Sintetici (Pronto Stiro, Asciutto Armadio), Quotidiano, Sport, Refresh (Lana Refresh), Programmi a tempo, Delicati, Mix, BabyProtect, Jeans, Camicie, Xpress Super Short
N. of downloable programs
0
N. of downloable programs
0
This tumble dryer has 0 downloadable programs which is fewer than the n. of downloadable programs of 28% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 72% of tumble dryers.
Temperature selection
no
Temperature selection
no
This tumble dryer does not offer temperature selection. 40.2% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
Selectable drying times
yes
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
10 - 160 min
Selectable drying level
yes
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 93.6%.
3 drying levels
Duration of ECO cycle
197Â min
Duration of ECO cycle
197 min
The ECO cycle duration of this tumble dryer is 197 min minutes, which is longer than the duration of 57.2% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 2.1% of tumble dryers.
Fast cycle duration
30Â min
Fast cycle duration
30 min
The fast cycle duration of this tumble dryer is 30 min minutes, which is shorter than the duration of 39.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 47.4% of tumble dryers.
Xpress Super Short
Fast function
no
Fast function
no
This tumble dryer lacks a rapid drying function. 11.3% of tumble dryers have a rapid drying function.
Wool program
yes
Wool program
yes
This tumble dryer includes a Wool program. 88.7% of tumble dryers include a Wool program.
Outdoor/Sport program
yes
Outdoor/Sport program
yes
This tumble dryer has an Outdoor/Sport program. 80.9% of tumble dryers have an Outdoor/Sport program.
Shirt program
yes
Shirt program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Shirt program. 74.5% of tumble dryers include a Shirt program.
Jeans program
yes
Jeans program
yes
This tumble dryer features a Jeans program. 50.5% of tumble dryers a Jeans program.
Duvet program
no
Duvet program
no
This tumble dryer does not have a Duvet program. 48.2% of tumble dryers have a Duvet program.
Bed linen program
no
Bed linen program
no
This tumble dryer does not have a Bed Linen program. 37.6% of tumble dryers have a Bed Linen program.
Allergen program
yes
Allergen program
yes
This tumble dryer has an allergen program. 31.4% of tumble dryers have an allergen program.
Hygiene program
yes
Hygiene program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program. 33.5% of tumble dryers include a Hygiene program.
Hygiene+ Program (eliminates microorganisms through sensitive temperature control and extra drying cycles)
Baby program
yes
Baby program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Baby program. 24.2% of tumble dryers a Baby program.
Refresh program
yes
Refresh program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Refresh program. 79.9% of tumble dryers offer a Refresh program.
Silent mode/program
no
Silent mode/program
no
This tumble dryer does not have a silent mode/program. 25.3% of tumble dryers have a silent mode/program.
Mini load function
no
Mini load function
no
This tumble dryer lacks a mini load function. 5.9% of tumble dryers include a Mini load function.
Gentle drying
yes
Gentle drying
yes
This tumble dryer supports gentle drying. 51.5% of tumble dryers support gentle drying.
EcoGentleâ„¢ (preserves clothing colors using condensation drying with air conditioning technology)
Post-drying drum movement
yes
Post-drying drum movement
yes
This tumble dryer prevents wrinkles with post-dry tumbling. 89.7% of tumble dryers include this feature.
It rotates drum periodically for up to 2 hours after cycle ends to prevent wrinkles.
Bidirectional drum movement
yes
Bidirectional drum movement
yes
This tumble dryer ensures even drying with bidirectional motion. 63.9% of tumble dryers use this technology.
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N. of advanced features
8
N. of advanced features
8
This tumble dryer has 8 features which is fewer than the n. of features of 60.2% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 13.7% of tumble dryers.
This tumble dryer lacks a laundry detection system. 42.8% of tumble dryers include this feature.
Humidity sensors
yes
Humidity sensors
yes
This tumble dryer is equipped with humidity sensors. 88.9% of tumble dryers have humidity sensors.
OptiSense (automatically adjusts energy consumption and time based on load)
Delayed start option
yes
Delayed start option
yes
This tumble dryer has a delayed start option. 92.5% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Maximum delayed start
24Â h
Maximum delayed start
24 h
The maximum delayed start of this tumble dryer is 24 h which is longer than the maximum delayed start of 26.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 73.1% of tumble dryers.
Pause & Add option
yes
Pause & Add option
yes
This tumble dryer has a pause & add option. 94.3% of tumble dryers have this feature.
ECO function
no
ECO function
no
This tumble dryer does not include an ECO function. 12.9% of tumble dryers have this function.
ECO indicator
no
ECO indicator
no
This tumble dryer lacks an ECO indicator. 20.9% of tumble dryers include an ECO indicator.
Wi-Fi
no
Wi-Fi
no
This tumble dryer does not support Wi-Fi connectivity. 26% of tumble dryers have Wi-Fi.
NFC
no
NFC
no
This tumble dryer lacks NFC connectivity. 8.5% of tumble dryers have NFC connectivity.
Bluetooth
no
Bluetooth
no
This tumble dryer does not have Bluetooth connectivity. 13.1% of tumble dryers have Bluetooth connectivity.
App name
-
Compatible with voice assistants
no
Compatible with voice assistants
no
This tumble dryer is not compatible with voice assistants. 33.8%.
AI technology
no
AI technology
no
This tumble dryer does not support AI-based features. 5.7% of tumble dryers support AI-based features.
Memory function
no
Memory function
no
This tumble dryer cannot save settings to memory. 31.7% of tumble dryers include this feature.
Guided dry
no
Guided dry
no
This tumble dryer does not provide interactive drying guidance. 28.4% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Consumption statistics
no
Consumption statistics
no
This tumble dryer does not show consumption statistics. 33.2% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Smart diagnosis
no
Smart diagnosis
no
This tumble dryer cannot self-diagnose issues. 32.7% of tumble dryers have smart diagnosis.
Scan & Dry function
no
Scan & Dry function
no
This tumble dryer lacks a Scan & Dry function. 13.1% of tumble dryers include this feature.
Smart pairing
no
Smart pairing
no
This tumble dryer cannot be paired with a washing machine. 22.2% of tumble dryers include this pairing capability.
Additional feature 1
-
Additional feature 2
-
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Installation type
self-standing
Loading type
front-loading
Display
yes
Display
yes
This tumble dryer has a display. 93.6% of tumble dryers have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
This tumble dryer includes a child lock. 93% of tumble dryers have a child lock.
Antivibration design
yes
Antivibration design
yes
This tumble dryer features a stable anti-vibration system. 100% of tumble dryers have this system.
Water recovery system
direct drain
Special drum design
yes
Special drum design
yes
This tumble dryer has a special drum design. 54.1% of tumble dryers have a special drum design.
AquaWave® (innovative drum system with wave-like movement that gently lifts and tumbles clothes, reducing fabric stress and improving drying performance)
Special filter type
yes
Special filter type
yes
This tumble dryer uses an advanced filtration system. 100% of tumble dryers have a special filter.
Fusion Filter mechanism (low-maintenance filter system requiring cleaning only twice a year)
Self-cleaning filter
no
Self-cleaning filter
no
This tumble dryer lacks a self-cleaning filter. 2.6% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Self-cleaning condenser
no
Self-cleaning condenser
no
This tumble dryer does not include a self-cleaning condenser. 9% of tumble dryers include a self-cleaning condenser.
Interior light
yes
Interior light
yes
This tumble dryer has a built-in drum light. 46.1% of tumble dryers have an interior light.
Transparent door
yes
Transparent door
yes
This tumble dryer features a transparent door. 85.1% of tumble dryers have a transparent door.
Door hinge
right
Reversible door
no
Reversible door
no
This tumble dryer does not have a reversible door. 24% of tumble dryers a reversible door.
Drying rack included
no
Drying rack included
no
This tumble dryer lacks a drying rack. 11.9% of tumble dryers include a drying rack.
Width
59.7Â cm
Width
59.7 cm
This tumble dryer has a width of 59.7 cm, which is larger than 55.8% of tumble dryers and equal to 10.1% of tumble dryers.
Depth
54Â cm
Depth
54 cm
This tumble dryer has a depth of 54 cm, which is smaller than 89.9% of tumble dryers.
Height
84.6Â cm
Height
84.6 cm
This tumble dryer has a height of 84.6 cm, which is smaller than 55.8% of tumble dryers and equal to 10.9% of tumble dryers.
Volume
272,733.48 cm³
Volume
272,733.48 cm³
This tumble dryer has a volume of 272,733.48 cm³, which is smaller than 89.9% of tumble dryers.
Weight
44.5Â kg
Weight
44.5 kg
This tumble dryer weights 44.5 kg which is lighter than 50.7%.
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Beko DRX822W vs the average tumble dryer
Has an allergen program
Allergen program
yes
This tumble dryer has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
Hygiene program
Hygiene program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 33.5% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
Hygiene+ Program (eliminates microorganisms through sensitive temperature control and extra drying cycles)
11.6% smaller volume
Volume
272,733.48 cm³
This tumble dryer has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (272733.5 cm³ vs 308507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308507.5 cm³.
272,733.48 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³
Baby program
Baby program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
11.3% smaller depth
Depth
54 cm
This tumble dryer has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (54 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
54 cm vs 60.9 cm
Has an interior light
Interior light
yes
This tumble dryer includes an interior light, while the average tumble dryer does not. 46.1% of dryers have interior drum lighting.
3.6% lower energy consumption for partial loads
Energy consumption per cycle at partial load
1.06 kWh
This tumble dryer consumes less energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.1 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
1.06 kWh vs 1.1 kWh
11% higher user score
User score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
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Beko DRX822W
the average tumble dryer
Beko DRX822W has a higher user score than the average tumble dryer (9.44 vs 8.505).
9.44 vs 8.51
11% higher user score
User score
9.4/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
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Beko DRX822W
the average tumble dryer
Beko DRX822W has a higher user score than the average tumble dryer (9.44 vs 8.505).
9.44 vs 8.51
25.3% more popular
Beko DRX822W is more popular than the average tumble dryer (10 vs 8).
10 vs 7.98
3.6% lower energy consumption for partial loads
Energy consumption per cycle at partial load
1.06 kWh
This tumble dryer consumes less energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.1 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
1.06 kWh vs 1.1 kWh
Has an allergen program
Allergen program
yes
This tumble dryer has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
Hygiene program
Hygiene program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 33.5% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
Hygiene+ Program (eliminates microorganisms through sensitive temperature control and extra drying cycles)
Baby program
Baby program
yes
This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
11.6% smaller volume
Volume
272,733.48 cm³
This tumble dryer has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (272733.5 cm³ vs 308507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308507.5 cm³.
272,733.48 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³
11.3% smaller depth
Depth
54 cm
This tumble dryer has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (54 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
54 cm vs 60.9 cm
Has an interior light
Interior light
yes
This tumble dryer includes an interior light, while the average tumble dryer does not. 46.1% of dryers have interior drum lighting.
0.4% lower height
Height
84.6 cm
This tumble dryer has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (84.6 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
84.6 cm vs 84.9 cm
3 fewer drying programs
N. of drying programs
11
This tumble dryer offers fewer drying programs than the average tumble dryer (11 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
Cotone (Pronto Stiro, Asciutto Armadio, Extra Asciutto), Sintetici (Pronto Stiro, Asciutto Armadio), Quotidiano, Sport, Refresh (Lana Refresh), Programmi a tempo, Delicati, Mix, BabyProtect, Jeans, Camicie, Xpress Super Short
11 vs 14
1 fewer advanced features
N. of advanced features
8
This tumble dryer has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (8 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
This tumble dryer is wider than the average tumble dryer (59.7 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
59.7 cm vs 59.6 cm
Door hinge
right
This tumble dryer has a right door hinge, while the average tumble dryer has reversible.
right vs reversible
Worse energy efficiency class
Energy efficiency class
A++
This tumble dryer has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A++ vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
A++ vs A+++
1% higher energy consumption for full loads
Energy consumption per cycle at full load
1.95 kWh
This tumble dryer consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (2 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
1.95 kWh vs 1.93 kWh
14.3% more expensive
Beko DRX822W is more expensive than the average tumble dryer (£560 vs £490).
£560 vs £490
14.3% more expensive
Beko DRX822W is more expensive than the average tumble dryer (£560 vs £490).
£560 vs £490
Worse energy efficiency class
Energy efficiency class
A++
This tumble dryer has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A++ vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
A++ vs A+++
1% higher energy consumption for full loads
Energy consumption per cycle at full load
1.95 kWh
This tumble dryer consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (2 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
1.95 kWh vs 1.93 kWh
3 fewer drying programs
N. of drying programs
11
This tumble dryer offers fewer drying programs than the average tumble dryer (11 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
Cotone (Pronto Stiro, Asciutto Armadio, Extra Asciutto), Sintetici (Pronto Stiro, Asciutto Armadio), Quotidiano, Sport, Refresh (Lana Refresh), Programmi a tempo, Delicati, Mix, BabyProtect, Jeans, Camicie, Xpress Super Short
11 vs 14
1 fewer advanced features
N. of advanced features
8
This tumble dryer has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (8 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
