Name: Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979
Brand: Haier

Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979

Overall score

7.2

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Popularity

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.

Performance

6.9

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Brand name

What it is: The brand that manufactures the tumble dryer.

When it matters: When you want to rely on a trusted brand for quality, durability, and warranty options.

Importance: LOW

Haier

Drying technology

What it is: The method used by the dryer to remove moisture from clothes (e.g., heat pump, condenser, or vented).

When it matters: When you want to balance energy efficiency with drying performance. Heat pump dryers are most efficient but take longer, while vented dryers are faster but use more energy.

Importance: HIGH

Capacity

What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the dryer can handle per load.

When it matters: When you need to dry large amounts of laundry at once or regularly dry bulky items like bedding or winter coats.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >6 kg

Drum volume

What it is: The internal space available in the dryer drum, measured in liters.

When it matters: When you want clothes to tumble freely for even drying and fewer wrinkles. A larger drum allows better air circulation and prevents clothes from bunching up.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >115 L

Inverter motor

What it is: A type of motor that adjusts its speed based on the drying cycle, offering quieter operation and lower energy consumption.

When it matters: When you want a quieter, energy-efficient dryer that lasts longer and operates smoothly.

Importance: HIGH

Drying programs

7.9

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N. of drying programs

What it is: The total number of preset drying cycles available on the washing machine.

When it matters: When you want a versatile dryer capable of handling a variety of laundry types with optimal settings for each.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >14

N. of downloable programs

What it is: The number of additional drying programs you can download and add to the dryer using a compatible app or software.

When it matters: When you aim to enhance your dryer’s functionality or utilize programs suited to unique fabric needs.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >10

Temperature selection

What it is: The ability to choose different temperature levels for drying cycles.

When it matters: When you need precise temperature control for different fabric types, from delicate silks to sturdy cottons.

Importance: LOW

Selectable drying times

What it is: The option to manually set the drying time for the cycle.

When it matters: When you want direct control over drying duration rather than relying on automatic sensors, especially useful for small loads or specific items.

Importance: LOW

Selectable drying level

What it is: The ability to choose how dry you want your clothes to be (e.g., iron dry, cupboard dry, extra dry).

When it matters: When you have specific requirements for how dry your clothes should be, such as slightly damp for ironing or completely dry for immediate storage.

Importance: MEDIUM

Features

5.3

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N. of advanced features

What it is: The total number of distinct functionalities the dryer offers.

When it matters: When you want to compare the versatility and functionality between different models.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >9

Laundry detection system

What it is: A feature that adjusts drying time, energy usage, and temperature based on the load size.

When it matters: When you prefer a system that automatically adjusts to the load size, ensuring accurate and energy-efficient drying without manual input.

Importance: MEDIUM

Humidity sensors

What it is: Sensors that measure moisture levels in clothing to automatically stop drying when the desired level is reached.

When it matters: When you want to prevent over-drying, save energy, and protect clothes from heat damage, especially for fabrics like wool, linen, or outdoor gear.

Importance: MEDIUM

Delayed start option

What it is: The ability to schedule the dryer to start at a later time.

When it matters: When you wish to operate the dryer at times that align with off-peak electricity rates or your personal schedule.

Importance: LOW

Maximum delayed start

What it is: The longest time you can delay the start of the drying cycle.

When it matters: When you need flexibility in scheduling drying cycles far in advance.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >20 hours

Design

8.4

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Installation type

What it is: Specifies whether the dryer is a standalone unit or designed to be integrated into cabinetry.

When it matters: When you need to fit the dryer into a specific space in your home or want flexibility in placement options.

Importance: LOW

self-standing

Loading type

What it is: Indicates whether the dryer loads from the front or top.

When it matters: When you have space constraints or specific accessibility needs that affect how you load and unload laundry.

Importance: LOW

front-loading

Display

What it is: The type and functionality of the control panel display (e.g., LED, LCD, touch screen)

When it matters: When you want clear visibility of settings and cycle status, or need specific features like high contrast or touch controls.

Importance: LOW

Child lock

What it is: A safety feature that prevents accidental changes to settings or starting/stopping the dryer.

When it matters: When you have young children in the home and need to prevent accidental operation or interruption of drying cycles.

Importance: LOW

Antivibration design

What it is: Special construction features that reduce vibration and movement during operation.

When it matters: When you need to minimize noise and movement, especially if the dryer is installed on upper floors or near living spaces.

Importance: LOW

Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 vs the average tumble dryer

Why is Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 better than the average tumble dryer?

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Includes a laundry detection system
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 42.8% of dryers offer this system.
What it is: A feature that adjusts drying time, energy usage, and temperature based on the load size.
When it matters: When you prefer a system that automatically adjusts to the load size, ensuring accurate and energy-efficient drying without manual input.
Importance: MEDIUM
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 42.8% of dryers offer this system.
1 kg bigger capacity
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a bigger capacity than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average dryer has a capacity of 8 kg.
What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the dryer can handle per load.
When it matters: When you need to dry large amounts of laundry at once or regularly dry bulky items like bedding or winter coats.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >6 kg
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a bigger capacity than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average dryer has a capacity of 8 kg.9 kg vs 8 kg
Adjustable temperature
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 40.2% of dryers provide temperature selection.
High temperature, Medium temperature, Low temperature, Cold air
What it is: The ability to choose different temperature levels for drying cycles.
When it matters: When you need precise temperature control for different fabric types, from delicate silks to sturdy cottons.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 40.2% of dryers provide temperature selection.
Baby program
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
What it is: A gentle program designed for baby clothes and items.
When it matters: When you need to ensure baby clothes are thoroughly cleaned and dried while protecting sensitive skin.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
Duvet program
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a Duvet program, the average tumble dryer does not. 48.2% of dryers have this program.
What it is: A program designed for large, bulky items like comforters and duvets.
When it matters: When you need to dry large bedding items while ensuring even drying throughout.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a Duvet program, the average tumble dryer does not. 48.2% of dryers have this program.
Includes a reversible door
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a reversible door, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24% of dryers have reversible doors.
What it is: The ability to change which side the door hinges are on.
When it matters: When you need flexibility in door swing direction to accommodate your space layout or preferences.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a reversible door, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24% of dryers have reversible doors.
0.2% narrower
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is narrower than the average tumble dryer (59.5 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
What it is: The side-to-side measurement of the dryer.
When it matters: When you need to ensure the dryer will fit in your designated space and through doorways during delivery.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <60 cm
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 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
0.5% lower height
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (84.5 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
What it is: The top-to-bottom measurement of the dryer.
When it matters: When you need to ensure the dryer will fit under countertops or stacked with other appliances.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <85 cm
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (84.5 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.84.5 cm vs 84.9 cm
1 kg bigger capacity
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a bigger capacity than the average tumble dryer (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average dryer has a capacity of 8 kg.
Adjustable temperature
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 40.2% of dryers provide temperature selection.
Baby program
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
Duvet program
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a Duvet program, the average tumble dryer does not. 48.2% of dryers have this program.
Includes a laundry detection system
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 42.8% of dryers offer this system.
Includes a reversible door
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a reversible door, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24% of dryers have reversible doors.
0.2% narrower
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is narrower than the average tumble dryer (59.5 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
0.5% lower height
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (84.5 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
2.2% smaller volume
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (301,665 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308,507.5 cm³.

Why is Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 worse than the average tumble dryer?

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5.1% smaller drum volume
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.
10% higher energy consumption for partial loads
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.2 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
2 dB louder during operation
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is louder during operation than the average tumble dryer (67 dB vs 65 dB). The average dryer has a noise level of 65 dB.
10.9% higher energy consumption for full loads
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
Worse energy efficiency class
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A++ vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 63.9% of dryers use this technology.
Does not support gentle drying
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
Does not have a jeans program
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not have a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does. 50.5% of dryers have this program.
38.5 min longer ECO cycle duration
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (228 min vs 189.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 189.5 min.
2 fewer advanced features
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (7 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
Laundry detection system, Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Post-drying drum movement;Sistema di rilevamento del carico, Sensori di umidità, Opzione di avvio ritardato, Opzione Pausa & Aggiungi, Tempi di asciugatura selezionabili, Livello di asciugatura selezionabile, Movimento del cestello post-asciugatura;Système de détection de la charge, Capteurs d’humidité, Option de départ différé, Option Pause et Ajout, Durées de séchage sélectionnables, Niveau de séchage sélectionnable, Mouvement du tambour après séchage;Sistema de detección de carga, Sensores de humedad, Opción de inicio diferido, Opción Pausa y Añadir, Tiempos de secado seleccionables, Nivel de secado seleccionable, Movimiento del tambor post-secado;Wäscheerkennungssystem, Feuchtigkeitssensoren, Startzeitvorwahl, Pause & Hinzufügen Option, Wählbare Trocknungszeiten, Wählbarer Trocknungsgrad, Trommelbewegung nach dem Trocknen;Beladingssensor, Vochtigheidssensoren, Uitgestelde start, Pauze & Toevoegen-optie, Selecteerbare droogtijden, Selecteerbaar droogniveau, Trommelbeweging na drogen
13.3% heavier
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is heavier than the average tumble dryer (51 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
2 fewer advanced features
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (7 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
Laundry detection system, Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Post-drying drum movement;Sistema di rilevamento del carico, Sensori di umidità, Opzione di avvio ritardato, Opzione Pausa & Aggiungi, Tempi di asciugatura selezionabili, Livello di asciugatura selezionabile, Movimento del cestello post-asciugatura;Système de détection de la charge, Capteurs d’humidité, Option de départ différé, Option Pause et Ajout, Durées de séchage sélectionnables, Niveau de séchage sélectionnable, Mouvement du tambour après séchage;Sistema de detección de carga, Sensores de humedad, Opción de inicio diferido, Opción Pausa y Añadir, Tiempos de secado seleccionables, Nivel de secado seleccionable, Movimiento del tambor post-secado;Wäscheerkennungssystem, Feuchtigkeitssensoren, Startzeitvorwahl, Pause & Hinzufügen Option, Wählbare Trocknungszeiten, Wählbarer Trocknungsgrad, Trommelbewegung nach dem Trocknen;Beladingssensor, Vochtigheidssensoren, Uitgestelde start, Pauze & Toevoegen-optie, Selecteerbare droogtijden, Selecteerbaar droogniveau, Trommelbeweging na drogen
What it is: The total number of distinct functionalities the dryer offers.
When it matters: When you want to compare the versatility and functionality between different models.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >9
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (7 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.7 vs 9
Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 63.9% of dryers use this technology.
What it is: The drum's ability to rotate in both directions during drying.
When it matters: When you want to minimize tangling and ensure more even drying of clothes, especially for larger items.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 63.9% of dryers use this technology.
Does not support gentle drying
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
What it is: A feature that lowers drying temperature to protect delicate fabrics.
When it matters: When you have sensitive fabrics that require careful drying to avoid damage.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
5.1% smaller drum volume
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.
What it is: The internal space available in the dryer drum, measured in liters.
When it matters: When you want clothes to tumble freely for even drying and fewer wrinkles. A larger drum allows better air circulation and prevents clothes from bunching up.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >115 L
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.112 L vs 118 L
Does not have a jeans program
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not have a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does. 50.5% of dryers have this program.
What it is: A specific program for drying denim items.
When it matters: When you want to prevent shrinkage and maintain the fit of jeans while ensuring they're thoroughly dried.
Importance: LOW
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 does not have a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does. 50.5% of dryers have this program.
10% higher energy consumption for partial loads
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.2 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
What it is: The amount of electricity used to dry a partial load of laundry.
When it matters: When you frequently run the dryer with smaller loads and want to optimize energy usage.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <1 kWh
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.2 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.1.21 kWh vs 1.1 kWh
2 dB louder during operation
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is louder during operation than the average tumble dryer (67 dB vs 65 dB). The average dryer has a noise level of 65 dB.
What it is: The amount of sound produced by the dryer during operation, measured in decibels.
When it matters: When the dryer will be located near living spaces or bedrooms, or if you plan to run it during quiet hours.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <65 dB
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is louder during operation than the average tumble dryer (67 dB vs 65 dB). The average dryer has a noise level of 65 dB.67 dB vs 65 dB
10.9% higher energy consumption for full loads
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
What it is: The amount of electricity used to dry a full load of laundry.
When it matters: When you regularly dry full loads and want to estimate operating costs. Lower consumption means lower energy bills.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <1.8 kWh
Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.2.14 kWh vs 1.93 kWh