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Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 review: 80 specs compared

Avg. price:~£620Drying technology:heat pumpCapacity:9 kgEnergy efficiency class (old label):A++Installation type:self-standing

Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 Review: Compare 80 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979
7.1/10

Overall score

Score
7.1/ 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%

6.8

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

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7.1

Value for money

Value for money
7.1/ 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%

7.1

Overall score

30%

7.1

Price

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6.8

Technical score

Technical score
6.8/ 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%

6.8

Performance

30%

5.3

Features

25%

7.9

Drying programs

10%

8.2

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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Where to buy
    N/A~ £620
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Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979

Technical score
Technical score
6.8/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
Score components:

35%

6.8

Performance

30%

5.3

Features

25%

7.9

Drying programs

10%

8.2

Design

6.8
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components:

70%

7.1

Overall score

30%

7.1

Price

7.1
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
Market range: <7 kg – >10 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
112 L
Market range: <110 L – >125 L
This tumble dryer has a drum volume of 112 L, which is smaller than 53.8% of tumble dryers and equal to 33% of tumble dryers.
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 30.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 38.3% of tumble dryers.
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N. of drying programs
14
Market range: <9 – >15
This tumble dryer has 14 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 40.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 16.3% of tumble dryers.
Mix, Synthetics, Towel, Delicate, Bulky, Shirt, Duvet, Wool, Warm Up, Sports, Babycare, Quick Dry, Timer, Cotton
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
yes
This tumble dryer offers temperature selection. 43.1% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
High temperature, Medium temperature, Low temperature, Cold air
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
I-Time function
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 95.4%.
Extra Dry, Ready to Store, Ready to Iron.
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N. of advanced features
7
Market range: <6 – >18
This tumble dryer has 7 features which is fewer than the n. of features of 77.3% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 12.2% of tumble dryers.
Laundry detection system, Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Post-drying drum movement
Laundry detection system
yes
This tumble dryer includes 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
24 h
Market range: <19 h – >24 h
The maximum delayed start of this tumble dryer is 24 h which is longer than the maximum delayed start of 25.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 74.5% 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
yes
This tumble dryer has an antivibration design. 0.3% of tumble dryers offer this.
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Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • Includes a laundry detection system
    This tumble dryer includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 43.8% of dryers offer this system.
  • 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
  • Adjustable temperature
    This tumble dryer offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 43.1% of dryers provide temperature selection.
    High temperature, Medium temperature, Low temperature, Cold air
  • Baby program
    This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 22.1% of dryers feature a Baby program.
  • Includes a reversible door
    This tumble dryer has a reversible door, which the average tumble dryer does not. 25.9% of dryers have reversible doors.
  • 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
  • 0.5% lower height
    This tumble dryer 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
  • 1.9% smaller volume
    This tumble dryer has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (301,665 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    301,665 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • 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
  • Adjustable temperature
    This tumble dryer offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 43.1% of dryers provide temperature selection.
    High temperature, Medium temperature, Low temperature, Cold air
  • Baby program
    This tumble dryer has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 22.1% of dryers feature a Baby program.
  • Includes a laundry detection system
    This tumble dryer includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 43.8% of dryers offer this system.
  • Includes a reversible door
    This tumble dryer has a reversible door, which the average tumble dryer does not. 25.9% of dryers have reversible doors.
  • 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
  • 0.5% lower height
    This tumble dryer 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
  • More convenient drainage
    This tumble dryer collects water more conveniently than the average tumble dryer (direct drain vs water tank (door)).
    direct drain vs water tank (door)
  • 1.9% smaller volume
    This tumble dryer has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (301,665 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    301,665 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • 2 fewer advanced features
    This tumble dryer 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
    7 vs 9
  • 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.
  • 12% higher part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.2 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    1.21 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • Does not support gentle drying
    This tumble dryer does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 58.3% of dryers support this feature.
  • Does not have an interior light
    This tumble dryer does not have an interior light, the average tumble dryer does. 50.6% of dryers have this feature.
  • 12% higher full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    2.14 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 2.6% smaller drum
    This tumble dryer has a smaller drum than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 115 L). The average tumble dryer has a drum of 115 L.
    112 L vs 115 L
  • 2 dB louder
    This tumble dryer is louder than the average tumble dryer (67 dB vs 65 dB). The average tumble dryer runs at 65 dB.
    67 dB vs 65 dB
  • 6.8% worse value for money
    Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 has worse value for money than the average tumble dryer (7.1 vs 7.6).
    7.1 vs 7.58
  • 29.2% more expensive
    Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 is more expensive than the average tumble dryer (£620 vs £480).
    £620 vs £480
  • 12% higher part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.2 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    1.21 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • 12% higher full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (2.1 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    2.14 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 2.6% smaller drum
    This tumble dryer has a smaller drum than the average tumble dryer (112 L vs 115 L). The average tumble dryer has a drum of 115 L.
    112 L vs 115 L
  • 2 dB louder
    This tumble dryer is louder than the average tumble dryer (67 dB vs 65 dB). The average tumble dryer runs at 65 dB.
    67 dB vs 65 dB
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    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+++
  • 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.
  • Does not support gentle drying
    This tumble dryer does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 58.3% of dryers support this feature.
  • 33.5 min longer ECO cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (228 min vs 194.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 194.5 min.
    228 min vs 194.5 min
  • 2 fewer advanced features
    This tumble dryer 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
    7 vs 9
  • Does not have an interior light
    This tumble dryer does not have an interior light, the average tumble dryer does. 50.6% of dryers have this feature.
  • 13.3% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (51 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    51 kg vs 45 kg

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Verdict

Haier I-Pro Series 7 HD90-A2979 uses advanced heat pump technology and a 9 kg capacity to handle various fabrics with 14 drying programs, including Wool, Babycare, and Duvet. It features a laundry detection system, humidity sensors, I-Refresh for odor and wrinkle reduction, and a triple-layer filter for easy maintenance. The reversible door and anti-wrinkle function add convenience, while its A++ energy efficiency keeps consumption moderate. On the downside, it runs louder at 67 dB, lacks an inverter motor, drum light, and bidirectional motion, has a longer ECO cycle, and offers fewer smart functions like Wi-Fi or voice assistant support.

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