Name: Hisense DHQE800BW2
Brand: Hisense

Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Hisense DHQE800BW2

Overall score

7.8

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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

8.1

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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

Hisense

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

8.6

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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

5.5

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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

7.8

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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

Hisense DHQE800BW2 vs the average tumble dryer

Why is Hisense DHQE800BW2 better than the average tumble dryer?

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Has an inverter motor
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has an inverter motor, the average tumble dryer does not. 38.4% of dryers have an 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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has an inverter motor, the average tumble dryer does not. 38.4% of dryers have an inverter motor.
1 more drying programs
Hisense DHQE800BW2 offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
Cotton, Synthetics, Delicates, Refresh, Wool, Quick 30', Rack Dry, Drying Time, Towels, Sheets, Duvets, Sports, Auto Dry, Baby Care, Anti-allergic
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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.15 vs 14
Includes a laundry detection system
Hisense DHQE800BW2 includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 42.8% of dryers offer this system.
Auto Dry (uses precise sensors to monitor moisture and temperature, automatically adjusting drying time to save energy)
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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 42.8% of dryers offer this system.
Has an allergen program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
Allergy Care (removes allergens using hot air and extended drying cycle to protect sensitive skin)
What it is: A high-temperature cycle designed to eliminate common allergens.
When it matters: When you need to reduce allergens in bedding, towels, or clothes, especially beneficial for allergy sufferers.
Importance: LOW
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
10.4% smaller volume
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (276,526.3 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308,507.5 cm³.
What it is: The total external space occupied by the dryer.
When it matters: When you need to calculate the total space requirement for installation and ventilation.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <0.3 m³
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (276,526.3 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308,507.5 cm³.276526.25 cm³ vs 308507.5 cm³
Baby program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
9.7% smaller depth
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (55 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the dryer.
When it matters: When you need to ensure the dryer will fit in your space, especially considering door clearance and connections.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <60 cm
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (55 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.55 cm vs 60.9 cm
Bed linen program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a Bed Linen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 37.6% of dryers have this program.
What it is: A program optimized for sheets, pillowcases, and other bedding.
When it matters: When you want to prevent tangling and ensure even drying of bed linens.
Importance: LOW
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a Bed Linen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 37.6% of dryers have this program.
Has an inverter motor
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has an inverter motor, the average tumble dryer does not. 38.4% of dryers have an inverter motor.
1 dB quieter during operation
Hisense DHQE800BW2 is quieter during operation than the average tumble dryer (64 dB vs 65 dB). The average dryer has a noise level of 65 dB.
1 more drying programs
Hisense DHQE800BW2 offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
Has an allergen program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
Baby program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a Baby program, which the average tumble dryer does not. 24.2% of dryers feature a Baby program.
Bed linen program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a Bed Linen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 37.6% of dryers have this program.
Duvet program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a Duvet program, the average tumble dryer does not. 48.2% of dryers have this program.
Includes a laundry detection system
Hisense DHQE800BW2 includes a laundry detection system, which the average tumble dryer does not have. 42.8% of dryers offer this system.
Hisense DHQE800BW2 offers Power Airflow, while the average tumble dryer includes Elevated door.
10.4% smaller volume
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (276,526.3 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308,507.5 cm³.
9.7% smaller depth
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (55 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
0.2% narrower
Hisense DHQE800BW2 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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 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.

Why is Hisense DHQE800BW2 worse than the average tumble dryer?

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15.3% smaller drum volume
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (100 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.
Worse energy efficiency class
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A++ vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
Does not support gentle drying
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
Does not have a jeans program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not have a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does. 50.5% of dryers have this program.
19.5 min longer ECO cycle duration
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (209 min vs 189.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 189.5 min.
1 fewer advanced features
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (8 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, Bidirectional 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, Movimento bidirezionale del cestello;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, Mouvement bidirectionnel du tambour;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, Movimiento bidireccional del tambor;Wäscheerkennungssystem, Feuchtigkeitssensoren, Startzeitvorwahl, Pause & Hinzufügen Option, Wählbare Trocknungszeiten, Wählbarer Trocknungsgrad, Trommelbewegung nach dem Trocknen, Bidirektionale Trommelbewegung;Beladingssensor, Vochtigheidssensoren, Uitgestelde start, Pauze & Toevoegen-optie, Selecteerbare droogtijden, Selecteerbaar droogniveau, Trommelbeweging na drogen, Bidirectionele trommelbeweging
Does not have a special drum design
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 54.1% of dryers feature a special drum design.
20% heavier
Hisense DHQE800BW2 is heavier than the average tumble dryer (54 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a right door hinge, while the average tumble dryer has reversible.
15.3% smaller drum volume
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (100 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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (100 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.100 L vs 118 L
Does not have a special drum design
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 54.1% of dryers feature a special drum design.
What it is: A drum that may feature characteristics like optimizing airflow, preventing clothes from tangling, providing gentler fabric care, or ensuring uniform drying. The exact features depend on the specific dryer model. However, information about the drum type is often not readily available. If the manufacturer does not explicitly mention these features, we set this to "no" by default.
When it matters: When you want improved fabric protection, better drying performance, or fewer wrinkles in your clothes.
Importance: LOW
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 54.1% of dryers feature a special drum design.
Does not support gentle drying
Hisense DHQE800BW2 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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
1 fewer advanced features
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (8 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, Bidirectional 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, Movimento bidirezionale del cestello;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, Mouvement bidirectionnel du tambour;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, Movimiento bidireccional del tambor;Wäscheerkennungssystem, Feuchtigkeitssensoren, Startzeitvorwahl, Pause & Hinzufügen Option, Wählbare Trocknungszeiten, Wählbarer Trocknungsgrad, Trommelbewegung nach dem Trocknen, Bidirektionale Trommelbewegung;Beladingssensor, Vochtigheidssensoren, Uitgestelde start, Pauze & Toevoegen-optie, Selecteerbare droogtijden, Selecteerbaar droogniveau, Trommelbeweging na drogen, Bidirectionele trommelbeweging
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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (8 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.8 vs 9
Does not have a jeans program
Hisense DHQE800BW2 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
Hisense DHQE800BW2 does not have a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does. 50.5% of dryers have this program.
20% heavier
Hisense DHQE800BW2 is heavier than the average tumble dryer (54 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
What it is: The total mass of the dryer.
When it matters: When you need to transport or install the dryer and want to ensure manageable handling.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <44 kg
Hisense DHQE800BW2 is heavier than the average tumble dryer (54 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.54 kg vs 45 kg
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a right door hinge, while the average tumble dryer has reversible.
What it is: Indicates the side on which the door is hinged (left or right).
When it matters: When you need to consider door swing direction for your laundry room setup.
Importance: LOW
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a right door hinge, while the average tumble dryer has reversible.right vs reversible
19.5 min longer ECO cycle duration
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (209 min vs 189.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 189.5 min.
What it is: The time taken to complete an energy-efficient drying cycle.
When it matters: When you prioritize energy savings and want to know how long an eco-friendly cycle will take.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <200 min
Hisense DHQE800BW2 has a longer ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (209 min vs 189.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 189.5 min.209 min vs 189.5 min