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Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG Review | 78 Data compared

Avg. price:~£320Drying technology:ventedCapacity:10 kgEnergy efficiency class:CInstallation type:self-standing

Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG Review: Compare 78 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.7

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the dryer's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best dryers on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.1

Technical score

30%

8.3

User score

▼Worse than 79% of tumble-dryers
6.1

Technical score

Technical score
6.1/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

4.2

Performance

30%

6.2

Features

25%

8.0

Drying programs

10%

7.4

Design

▼Worse than 80% of tumble-dryers
8.3

User score

User score
8.3/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.6

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on 440 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
▼Worse than 56% of tumble-dryers
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Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG

Technical score
Technical score
6.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

35%

4.2

Performance

30%

6.2

Features

25%

8.0

Drying programs

10%

7.4

Design

6.1
User score
User score
8.3/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components

70%

7.6

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on 440 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.3
Popularity
Popularity
10.0/ 10
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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.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG has a user popularity of 10 points, which is lower than 84.5% of dryers.
10
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 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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Score components:

60%

6.7

Overall score

40%

9.5

Price

7.6
Brand name
Hoover
Drying technology
vented
Drying technology
vented
This tumble dryer uses vented drying technology which is less advanced than the technology of 90.2% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 9.8% of tumble dryers.
Capacity
10 kg
Capacity
10 kg
This tumble dryer has a capacity of 10 kg which is larger than the capacity of 90.2% of tumble dryers and equal to the capacity of 9% of tumble dryers.
Drum volume
115 L
Drum volume
115 L
This tumble dryer has a drum volume of 115 L which is smaller than the drum volume of 51.9% of tumble dryers and equal to the drum volume of 5% of tumble dryers.
Inverter motor
no
Inverter motor
no
This tumble dryer does not have an inverter motor. 38.4% of tumble dryers have an inverter motor.
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N. of drying programs
15
N. of drying programs
15
This tumble dryer has 15 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 61.5% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 33.6% of tumble dryers.
SMALL Load, XXL Load, Cotton, Whites, Mix Dry, Darks & Coloured, Shirts, Synthetics, Jeans, Rapid 45 min, Wool Finish, Anti-Allergy, Pre-Iron, Anti-Odours, One Touch
N. of downloable programs
15
N. of downloable programs
15
This tumble dryer has 15 downloadable programs which is more than the n. of downloadable programs of 75.7% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 4.5% of tumble dryers.
Temperature selection
no
Temperature selection
no
This tumble dryer does not offer temperature selection. 40.2% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
Selectable drying times
yes
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
Time cycle selection (can switch from automatic to programmed mode within 3 minutes of start, adding time in 10-minute intervals)
Selectable drying level
yes
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 93.6%.
Ready to Iron, Dry Hanger, Dry Wardrobe, Extra-Dry
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N. of advanced features
10
N. of advanced features
10
This tumble dryer has 10 features which is more than the n. of features of 55.3% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 9.3% of tumble dryers.
Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, NFC, Compatible with voice assistants, Memory function, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level;Sensori di umidità, Opzione di avvio ritardato, Opzione Pausa & Aggiungi, NFC, Compatibile con assistenti vocali, Funzione memoria, Statistiche di consumo, Diagnosi intelligente, Tempi di asciugatura selezionabili, Livello di asciugatura selezionabile;Capteurs d’humidité, Option de départ différé, Option Pause et Ajout, NFC, Compatible avec les assistants vocaux, Fonction de mémoire, Statistiques de consommation, Diagnostic intelligent, Durées de séchage sélectionnables, Niveau de séchage sélectionnable;Sensores de humedad, Opción de inicio diferido, Opción Pausa y Añadir, NFC, Compatible con asistentes de voz, Función de memoria, Estadísticas de consumo, Diagnóstico inteligente, Tiempos de secado seleccionables, Nivel de secado seleccionable;Feuchtigkeitssensoren, Startzeitvorwahl, Pause & Hinzufügen Option, NFC, Kompatibel mit Sprachassistenten, Speicherfunktion, Verbrauchsstatistiken, Intelligente Diagnose, Wählbare Trocknungszeiten, Wählbarer Trocknungsgrad;Vochtigheidssensoren, Uitgestelde start, Pauze & Toevoegen-optie, NFC, Compatibel met spraakassistenten, Geheugenfunctie, Verbruiksstatistieken, Slimme diagnose, Selecteerbare droogtijden, Selecteerbaar droogniveau
Laundry detection system
no
Laundry detection system
no
This tumble dryer lacks a laundry detection system. 42.8% of tumble dryers include this feature.
Humidity sensors
yes
Humidity sensors
yes
This tumble dryer is equipped with humidity sensors. 88.9% of tumble dryers have humidity sensors.
Sensor drying system automatically stops drying when sensors detect your chosen dryness level by monitoring moisture and temperature.
Delayed start option
yes
Delayed start option
yes
This tumble dryer has a delayed start option. 92.5% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Maximum delayed start
24 h
Maximum delayed start
24 h
The maximum delayed start of this tumble dryer is 24 h which is longer than the maximum delayed start of 26.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 73.1% of tumble dryers.
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Installation type
self-standing
Loading type
front-loading
Display
yes
Display
yes
This tumble dryer has a display. 93.6% of tumble dryers have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
This tumble dryer includes a child lock. 93% of tumble dryers have a child lock.
Antivibration design
?
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Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • 8 year/s longer motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    10 year/s
    This tumble dryer has a longer motor warranty than the average tumble dryer (10 year/s vs 2 year/s). The average dryer includes a 2 year/s motor warranty.
    10 year/s vs 2 year/s
  • 2 kg bigger capacity
    Capacity
    10 kg
    This tumble dryer has a bigger capacity than the average tumble dryer (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average dryer has a capacity of 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 more drying programs
    N. of drying programs
    15
    This tumble dryer offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
    SMALL Load, XXL Load, Cotton, Whites, Mix Dry, Darks & Coloured, Shirts, Synthetics, Jeans, Rapid 45 min, Wool Finish, Anti-Allergy, Pre-Iron, Anti-Odours, One Touch
    15 vs 14
  • Can self-diagnose issues
    Smart diagnosis
    yes
    This tumble dryer supports smart diagnosis, while the average tumble dryer lacks this feature. 32.7% of dryers can self-diagnose issues.
  • Has an allergen program
    Allergen program
    yes
    This tumble dryer has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
  • Includes NFC connectivity
    NFC
    yes
    This tumble dryer includes NFC connectivity, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 8.5% of dryers include NFC connectivity.
  • Can save settings to memory
    Memory function
    yes
    This tumble dryer can save drying settings to memory, which the average tumble dryer cannot. 31.7% of dryers have this feature.
    in-app function
  • Compatible with voice assistants
    Compatible with voice assistants
    yes
    This tumble dryer is compatible with voice assistants, which the average tumble dryer is not. 33.8% of dryers are voice assistant compatible.
  • 53.1% cheaper
    Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG is cheaper than the average tumble dryer (£320 vs £490).
    £320 vs £490
  • 25.3% more popular
    Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG is more popular than the average tumble dryer (10 vs 8).
    10 vs 7.98
  • 8 year/s longer motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    10 year/s
    This tumble dryer has a longer motor warranty than the average tumble dryer (10 year/s vs 2 year/s). The average dryer includes a 2 year/s motor warranty.
    10 year/s vs 2 year/s
  • 2 kg bigger capacity
    Capacity
    10 kg
    This tumble dryer has a bigger capacity than the average tumble dryer (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average dryer has a capacity of 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 1 more drying programs
    N. of drying programs
    15
    This tumble dryer offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
    SMALL Load, XXL Load, Cotton, Whites, Mix Dry, Darks & Coloured, Shirts, Synthetics, Jeans, Rapid 45 min, Wool Finish, Anti-Allergy, Pre-Iron, Anti-Odours, One Touch
    15 vs 14
  • Has an allergen program
    Allergen program
    yes
    This tumble dryer has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31.4% of dryers have this program.
  • Bed linen program
    Bed linen program
    yes
    This tumble dryer has a Bed Linen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 37.6% of dryers have this program.
    The XXL Load program dries large items like curtains, sheets, and tablecloths while minimizing tangles and folds through specialized drum movements.
  • 15 more downloadable programs
    N. of downloable programs
    15
    This tumble dryer supports more downloadable programs than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 0). The average dryer offers 0 downloadable programs.
    15 vs 0
  • Can self-diagnose issues
    Smart diagnosis
    yes
    This tumble dryer supports smart diagnosis, while the average tumble dryer lacks this feature. 32.7% of dryers can self-diagnose issues.
  • Includes NFC connectivity
    NFC
    yes
    This tumble dryer includes NFC connectivity, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 8.5% of dryers include NFC connectivity.
  • Compatible with voice assistants
    Compatible with voice assistants
    yes
    This tumble dryer is compatible with voice assistants, which the average tumble dryer is not. 33.8% of dryers are voice assistant compatible.
  • Can save settings to memory
    Memory function
    yes
    This tumble dryer can save drying settings to memory, which the average tumble dryer cannot. 31.7% of dryers have this feature.
    in-app function
  • 1 more advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    10
    This tumble dryer has more features than the average tumble dryer (10 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
    Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, NFC, Compatible with voice assistants, Memory function, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level;Sensori di umidità, Opzione di avvio ritardato, Opzione Pausa & Aggiungi, NFC, Compatibile con assistenti vocali, Funzione memoria, Statistiche di consumo, Diagnosi intelligente, Tempi di asciugatura selezionabili, Livello di asciugatura selezionabile;Capteurs d’humidité, Option de départ différé, Option Pause et Ajout, NFC, Compatible avec les assistants vocaux, Fonction de mémoire, Statistiques de consommation, Diagnostic intelligent, Durées de séchage sélectionnables, Niveau de séchage sélectionnable;Sensores de humedad, Opción de inicio diferido, Opción Pausa y Añadir, NFC, Compatible con asistentes de voz, Función de memoria, Estadísticas de consumo, Diagnóstico inteligente, Tiempos de secado seleccionables, Nivel de secado seleccionable;Feuchtigkeitssensoren, Startzeitvorwahl, Pause & Hinzufügen Option, NFC, Kompatibel mit Sprachassistenten, Speicherfunktion, Verbrauchsstatistiken, Intelligente Diagnose, Wählbare Trocknungszeiten, Wählbarer Trocknungsgrad;Vochtigheidssensoren, Uitgestelde start, Pauze & Toevoegen-optie, NFC, Compatibel met spraakassistenten, Geheugenfunctie, Verbruiksstatistieken, Slimme diagnose, Selecteerbare droogtijden, Selecteerbaar droogniveau
    10 vs 9
  • Shows consumption statistics
    Consumption statistics
    yes
    This tumble dryer displays consumption statistics, while the average tumble dryer does not. 33.2% of dryers show consumption data.
  • 32.2% lighter
    Weight
    30.5 kg
    This tumble dryer is lighter than the average tumble dryer (30.5 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weighs 45 kg.
    30.5 kg vs 45 kg
  • 3.9% smaller volume
    Volume
    296,361 cm³
    This tumble dryer has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (296361 cm³ vs 308507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308507.5 cm³.
    296,361 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³
  • 3.9% smaller depth
    Depth
    58.5 cm
    This tumble dryer has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (58.5 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
    58.5 cm vs 60.9 cm
  • Less advanced drying technology
    Drying technology
    vented
    This tumble dryer uses a less advanced drying technology than the average tumble dryer (vented vs heat pump). The average dryer uses heat pump drying technology.
    vented vs heat pump
  • 2.75x higher energy consumption for partial loads
    Energy consumption per cycle at partial load
    3.03 kWh
    This tumble dryer consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (3 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
    3.03 kWh vs 1.1 kWh
  • 3.12x higher energy consumption for full loads
    Energy consumption per cycle at full load
    6.03 kWh
    This tumble dryer consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (6 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
    6.03 kWh vs 1.93 kWh
  • Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
    Bidirectional drum movement
    no
    This tumble dryer does not ensure even drying with bidirectional drum motion, while the average tumble dryer does. 63.9% of dryers use this technology.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This tumble dryer 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
    Gentle drying
    no
    This tumble dryer does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
  • Does not prevent wrinkles with post-dry tumbling
    Post-drying drum movement
    no
    This tumble dryer does not prevent wrinkles with post-dry tumbling, while the average tumble dryer does. 89.7% of dryers include this feature.
  • 2 dB louder during operation
    Noise level
    67 dB
    This tumble dryer 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
  • Less advanced drying technology
    Drying technology
    vented
    This tumble dryer uses a less advanced drying technology than the average tumble dryer (vented vs heat pump). The average dryer uses heat pump drying technology.
    vented vs heat pump
  • 2.75x higher energy consumption for partial loads
    Energy consumption per cycle at partial load
    3.03 kWh
    This tumble dryer consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (3 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
    3.03 kWh vs 1.1 kWh
  • 3.12x higher energy consumption for full loads
    Energy consumption per cycle at full load
    6.03 kWh
    This tumble dryer consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (6 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
    6.03 kWh vs 1.93 kWh
  • 2 dB louder during operation
    Noise level
    67 dB
    This tumble dryer 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
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    This tumble dryer has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (C vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
    C vs A+++
  • 2.5% smaller drum volume
    Drum volume
    115 L
    This tumble dryer has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (115 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.
    115 L vs 118 L
  • 2.97x higher annual energy consumption
    Annual energy consumption
    697 kWh/year
    This tumble dryer has a higher annual energy consumption than the average tumble dryer (697 kWh/year vs 235 kWh/year). The average dryer consumes 235 kWh/year annually.
    697 kWh/year vs 235 kWh/year
  • 2.97x higher annual energy cost
    Annual energy cost
    209.1 £/year
    This tumble dryer has a higher annual energy cost than the average tumble dryer (209.1 £/year vs 70.5 £/year). The average annual energy cost for dryers is 70.5 £/year.
    209.1 £/year vs 70.5 £/year
  • Lacks bidirectional motion for even drying
    Bidirectional drum movement
    no
    This tumble dryer 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
    Gentle drying
    no
    This tumble dryer does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
  • Does not prevent wrinkles with post-dry tumbling
    Post-drying drum movement
    no
    This tumble dryer does not prevent wrinkles with post-dry tumbling, while the average tumble dryer does. 89.7% of dryers include this feature.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This tumble dryer does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 54.1% of dryers feature a special drum design.
  • Door hinge
    left
    This tumble dryer has a left door hinge, while the average tumble dryer has reversible.
    left vs reversible
  • 0.1% higher height
    Height
    85 cm
    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

Based on 440 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: March 2026 · How we calculate this

Verdict

Hoover H-DRY 100 HLEV10DG provides 10 kg capacity with 15 specialized programs including XXL Load for large items, Anti-Allergy, and Rapid 45-minute cycles. The model supports NFC connectivity, voice assistant compatibility, and smart diagnosis while maintaining an extensive 10-year motor warranty. Advanced humidity sensors automatically adjust drying levels with four customizable settings from Ready to Iron to Extra-Dry. However, the vented technology results in significantly higher energy consumption at 6.03 kWh per full load and C energy rating, making annual operating costs reach £209. Additional limitations include 67 dB noise levels, absence of Wi-Fi connectivity, and lack of inverter motor technology for quieter operation.

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