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Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180 review: 80 specs compared

Avg. price:~£400Drying technology:heat pumpCapacity:10 kgEnergy efficiency class (old label):?Installation type:self-standing

Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180 Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.7/10

Overall score

Score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs and ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 75%, User score 25%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 58% of models
Score components

75%

7.5

Technical score

25%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 8.1, the mark of a weaker model in this category

▲Better than 58% of tumble dryers
8.0

Value for money

Value for money
8.0/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 73% of models
Score components

70%

7.7

Overall score

30%

8.8

Price

▲Better than 73%
7.5

Technical score

Technical score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 75% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 59% of models
Score components

35%

7.7

Performance

30%

6.5

Features

25%

8.7

Drying programs

10%

6.9

Design

▲Better than 59%
?

User score

User score
8.1/ 10
✕
What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.1, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
No ratings from across the web yet, so it counts as 8.1, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
No ratings from across the web yet
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    N/A~ £400
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Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180

Technical score
Technical score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 75% of the overall score.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 59% of models
Score components:

35%

7.7

Performance

30%

6.5

Features

25%

8.7

Drying programs

10%

6.9

Design

7.5
Value for money
Value for money
8.0/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 73% of models
Score components:

70%

7.7

Overall score

30%

8.8

Price

8.0
Drying technology
heat pump
This tumble dryer uses a heat pump drying system, which is more efficient than 25.6% of tumble dryers and equal to 74.5% of tumble dryers.
Capacity
10 kg
Market range: <7 kg – >10 kg
This tumble dryer holds 10 kg of laundry, which is more than 88.3% of tumble dryers and equal to 10.6% of tumble dryers.
Drum volume
?
Inverter motor
no
This tumble dryer does not have an inverter motor. 42.6% of tumble dryers have an inverter motor.
Energy efficiency class (old label)
?
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N. of drying programs
15
Market range: <10 – >15
This tumble dryer has 15 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 57% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 34.7% of tumble dryers.
N. of downloadable programs
0
Market range: <0 – >40
This tumble dryer has 0 downloadable programs which is fewer than the n. of downloadable programs of 24.6% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 75.4% of tumble dryers.
Temperature selection
no
This tumble dryer does not offer temperature selection. 43.1% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 95.4%.
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N. of advanced features
?
Laundry detection system
no
This tumble dryer lacks a laundry detection system. 43.8% of tumble dryers include this feature.
Humidity sensors
yes
This tumble dryer is equipped with humidity sensors. 90.8% of tumble dryers have humidity sensors.
Delayed start option
yes
This tumble dryer has a delayed start option. 92.8% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Maximum delayed start
?
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Installation type
self-standing
This tumble dryer is self-standing, which is less suited to fitted kitchens than 0.7% of tumble dryers and equal to 99.3% of tumble dryers.
Loading type
front-loading
This tumble dryer is front-loading, which is equal to 100% of tumble dryers.
Display
yes
This tumble dryer has a display. 94.4% of tumble dryers have a display.
Child lock
yes
This tumble dryer includes a child lock. 94% of tumble dryers have a child lock.
Antivibration design
yes
This tumble dryer has an antivibration design. 0.3% of tumble dryers offer this.
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Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180 vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • 2 kg larger capacity
    This tumble dryer holds more laundry than the average tumble dryer (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average tumble dryer holds 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 more drying programs
    This tumble dryer offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
    15 vs 14
  • Hygiene program
    This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 39% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
  • Baby program
    This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 22.1% of dryers feature a Baby program.
  • 0.2% narrower
    This tumble dryer is narrower than the average tumble dryer (59.5 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
    59.5 cm vs 59.6 cm
  • 2 kg larger capacity
    This tumble dryer holds more laundry than the average tumble dryer (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average tumble dryer holds 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 more drying programs
    This tumble dryer offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
    15 vs 14
  • Hygiene program
    This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 39% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
  • Baby program
    This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 22.1% of dryers feature a Baby program.
  • 0.2% narrower
    This tumble dryer is narrower than the average tumble dryer (59.5 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
    59.5 cm vs 59.6 cm
  • 10.2% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (338852.5 cm³ vs 307582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307582.758 cm³.
    338,852.5 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • 10% larger depth
    This tumble dryer has a larger depth than the average tumble dryer (67 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
    67 cm vs 60.9 cm
  • 0.1% higher height
    This tumble dryer has a higher height than the average tumble dryer (85 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
    85 cm vs 84.9 cm
  • 10.2% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (338852.5 cm³ vs 307582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307582.758 cm³.
    338,852.5 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • 10% larger depth
    This tumble dryer has a larger depth than the average tumble dryer (67 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
    67 cm vs 60.9 cm
  • 0.1% higher height
    This tumble dryer has a higher height than the average tumble dryer (85 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
    85 cm vs 84.9 cm

Third-party reviews

What we like about Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180

  • A 10 kg drum takes a full family wash in one load.
  • Fifteen drying programs cover most types of fabric.
  • You can choose the drying level yourself.
  • It sits in the budget tier, which suits a first dryer.
  • A large capacity means fewer loads each week.
  • The big drum fits bedding and towels together.

What we don't like about Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180

  • Small washes fit a 10 kg drum poorly, so it suits full loads.
  • Fifteen programs can be more choice than most people need.
  • A 10 kg drum takes up more room than a small dryer.
  • A small wash in a big drum wastes energy.
  • You pick the drying level by hand each time.

Verdict

Ten kilograms of laundry in one drum is the main reason to look at the Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 10180. It is a budget dryer, and that big drum is the real draw, enough for a family's towels, bedding and everyday clothes in one load. The 15 programs cover most fabrics, so you do not have to work out a setting for every item. You can also choose the drying level by hand. The trade-off is size: a 10 kg drum takes up more room than a small dryer. Fifteen programs can feel like too many if you only ever use a few of them. It suits a family or a busy household that dries big weekly loads and does not need much more than a solid, simple dryer.

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