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Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 9500 review: 80 specs compared

Avg. price:~£540Drying technology:heat pumpCapacity:9 kgEnergy efficiency class (old label):A+++Installation type:self-standing

Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 9500 Review: Compare 80 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 9500
7.4/10

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 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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Score components

75%

7.1

Technical score

25%

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

â–¼Worse than 57% of tumble dryers
7.5

Value for money

Value for money
7.5/ 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

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

7.7

Price

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7.1

Technical score

Technical score
7.1/ 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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Score components

35%

7.6

Performance

30%

5.4

Features

25%

8.4

Drying programs

10%

7.6

Design

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User score

User score
8.1/ 10
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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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No ratings from across the web yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £540
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Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 9500

Technical score
Technical score
7.1/ 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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Score components:

35%

7.6

Performance

30%

5.4

Features

25%

8.4

Drying programs

10%

7.6

Design

7.1
Value for money
Value for money
7.5/ 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:

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

7.7

Price

7.5
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
9 kg
This tumble dryer holds 9 kg of laundry, which is more than 58.8% of tumble dryers and equal to 29.3% 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)
A+++
This tumble dryer has an energy efficiency class which is better than that of 69.3% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 30.7% of tumble dryers.
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N. of drying programs
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.
Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Mixed, Towels, Hygiene, Drying Time, Baby, Duvet, Extra Silent, Coats, Wool, Refresh, Express 45', Shirts 30'
N. of downloadable programs
0
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.
10 - 150 min
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 95.4%.
4 levels of dryness
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N. of advanced features
9
This tumble dryer has 9 features which is more than the n. of features of 36.1% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 15.1% of tumble dryers.
Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, ECO indicator, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Silent mode/program, Gentle drying, Post-drying drum movement
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
23 h
The maximum delayed start of this tumble dryer is 23 h which is shorter than the maximum delayed start of 74.7% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 3.1% of tumble dryers.
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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
?
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Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 9500 vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • 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.
    Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Mixed, Towels, Hygiene, Drying Time, Baby, Duvet, Extra Silent, Coats, Wool, Refresh, Express 45', Shirts 30'
    15 vs 14
  • 17.8% lower full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.6 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    1.57 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 1 kg larger capacity
    This tumble dryer holds more laundry than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average tumble dryer holds 8 kg.
    9 kg vs 8 kg
  • 18.5% lower part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (0.9 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    0.88 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • Hygiene program
    This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 39% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
  • Has an ECO indicator
    This tumble dryer features an ECO indicator, while the average tumble dryer does not. 20.5% of dryers have this indicator.
  • Baby program
    This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 22.1% of dryers feature a Baby program.
  • Has a silent mode/program
    This tumble dryer has a silent mode/program, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 25.1% of dryers have a silent mode/program.
    Extra silent cycle
  • 17.8% lower full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.6 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    1.57 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 1 kg larger capacity
    This tumble dryer holds more laundry than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average tumble dryer holds 8 kg.
    9 kg vs 8 kg
  • 18.5% lower part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (0.9 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    0.88 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • 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.
    Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Mixed, Towels, Hygiene, Drying Time, Baby, Duvet, Extra Silent, Coats, Wool, Refresh, Express 45', Shirts 30'
    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.
  • Has a silent mode/program
    This tumble dryer has a silent mode/program, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 25.1% of dryers have a silent mode/program.
    Extra silent cycle
  • Has an ECO indicator
    This tumble dryer features an ECO indicator, while the average tumble dryer does not. 20.5% of dryers have this indicator.
  • Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
    This tumble dryer does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 66.5% of dryers use this technology.
  • 15 min longer fast cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer fast cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (45 min vs 30 min). The average dryer’s fast cycle takes 30 min.
    45 min vs 30 min
  • 14.2% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (51.4 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    51.4 kg vs 45 kg
  • 1 h shorter maximum delayed start
    This tumble dryer allows for a shorter maximum delayed start than the average tumble dryer (23 h vs 24 h). The average dryer allows for 24 h hours of delayed start.
    23 h vs 24 h
  • 0.7% higher height
    This tumble dryer has a higher height than the average tumble dryer (85.5 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
    85.5 cm vs 84.9 cm
  • 0.9% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (310,334.2 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    310,334.22 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • Less flexible door hinge
    This tumble dryer has a less flexible hinge than the average tumble dryer (right vs reversible).
    right vs reversible
  • 12.5 min longer ECO cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (207 min vs 194.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 194.5 min.
    207 min vs 194.5 min
  • Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
    This tumble dryer does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 66.5% of dryers use this technology.
  • 15 min longer fast cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer fast cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (45 min vs 30 min). The average dryer’s fast cycle takes 30 min.
    45 min vs 30 min
  • 12.5 min longer ECO cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (207 min vs 194.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 194.5 min.
    207 min vs 194.5 min
  • 1 h shorter maximum delayed start
    This tumble dryer allows for a shorter maximum delayed start than the average tumble dryer (23 h vs 24 h). The average dryer allows for 24 h hours of delayed start.
    23 h vs 24 h
  • 14.2% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (51.4 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    51.4 kg vs 45 kg
  • 0.7% higher height
    This tumble dryer has a higher height than the average tumble dryer (85.5 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
    85.5 cm vs 84.9 cm
  • 0.9% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (310,334.2 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    310,334.22 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • Less flexible door hinge
    This tumble dryer has a less flexible hinge than the average tumble dryer (right vs reversible).
    right vs reversible

Verdict

The Cecotec Bolero DressCode Dry 9500 heat pump tumble dryer unites top-tier A+++ energy efficiency, spacious nine-kilogram capacity, and comprehensive sensor drying for value-seeking large households. Consuming an impressively economical 191 kilowatt-hours annually at 65 decibels, this freestanding unit ranks among the most energy-thrifty dryers in its class, keeping household utility bills exceptionally low. Its expansive interior features a textured Pearl Drum surface illuminated by bright internal lighting, preventing friction abrasions and preserving delicate textile weaves. Integrated Sensor Dry moisture detectors measure clothing humidity throughout the cycle to terminate operation precisely when laundry reaches target dryness. Boasting fifteen versatile cycles including dedicated hygiene, wool, baby care, sportswear, and a 45-minute rapid program, alongside a 23-hour delay start, an ECO status indicator, child lock, and Pause & Add, it offers outstanding daily utility.

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