Name: Indesit NIS 41 V
Brand: Indesit

Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Indesit NIS 41 V

Overall score

5.0

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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

4.4

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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

Indesit

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

3.6

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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

2.8

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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

6.7

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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

Indesit NIS 41 V vs the average tumble dryer

Why is Indesit NIS 41 V better than the average tumble dryer?

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Adjustable temperature
Indesit NIS 41 V offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 40.2% of dryers provide 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
Indesit NIS 41 V offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 40.2% of dryers provide temperature selection.
48.9% smaller volume
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (157,584 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
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (157,584 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308,507.5 cm³.157584 cm³ vs 308507.5 cm³
21.2% smaller depth
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (48 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
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (48 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.48 cm vs 60.9 cm
21.1% lower height
Indesit NIS 41 V has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (67 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
Indesit NIS 41 V has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (67 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.67 cm vs 84.9 cm
17.8% narrower
Indesit NIS 41 V is narrower than the average tumble dryer (49 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
Indesit NIS 41 V is narrower than the average tumble dryer (49 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.49 cm vs 59.6 cm
53.8% lighter
Indesit NIS 41 V is lighter than the average tumble dryer (20.8 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weighs 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
Indesit NIS 41 V is lighter than the average tumble dryer (20.8 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weighs 45 kg.20.8 kg vs 45 kg
78.5 min shorter ECO cycle duration
Indesit NIS 41 V has a shorter ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (111 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
Indesit NIS 41 V has a shorter ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (111 min vs 189.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 189.5 min.111 min vs 189.5 min
Adjustable temperature
Indesit NIS 41 V offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 40.2% of dryers provide temperature selection.
78.5 min shorter ECO cycle duration
Indesit NIS 41 V has a shorter ECO cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (111 min vs 189.5 min). The average dryer’s ECO cycle takes 189.5 min.
48.9% smaller volume
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller volume than the average tumble dryer (157,584 cm³ vs 308,507.5 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 308,507.5 cm³.
21.2% smaller depth
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller depth than the average tumble dryer (48 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
21.1% lower height
Indesit NIS 41 V has a lower height than the average tumble dryer (67 cm vs 84.9 cm). The average dryer has a height of 84.9 cm.
17.8% narrower
Indesit NIS 41 V is narrower than the average tumble dryer (49 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
53.8% lighter
Indesit NIS 41 V is lighter than the average tumble dryer (20.8 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weighs 45 kg.

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Drying programs

Design

Why is Indesit NIS 41 V worse than the average tumble dryer?

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Less advanced drying technology
Indesit NIS 41 V uses a less advanced drying technology than the average tumble dryer (vented vs heat pump). The average dryer uses heat pump drying technology.
50.8% smaller drum volume
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (58 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.
53.9% higher energy consumption for full loads
Indesit NIS 41 V consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (3 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.
23.6% higher energy consumption for partial loads
Indesit NIS 41 V consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.4 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.
4 kg smaller capacity
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller capacity than the average tumble dryer (4 kg vs 8 kg). The average dryer has a capacity of 8 kg.
Worse energy efficiency class
Indesit NIS 41 V has a worse energy efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (C vs A+++). The average dryer has an energy efficiency class of A+++.
1 dB louder during operation
Indesit NIS 41 V is louder during operation than the average tumble dryer (66 dB vs 65 dB). The average dryer has a noise level of 65 dB.
39.6% higher annual energy consumption
Indesit NIS 41 V has a higher annual energy consumption than the average tumble dryer (328 kWh/year vs 235 kWh/year). The average dryer consumes 235 kWh/year annually.
39.6% higher annual energy cost
Indesit NIS 41 V has a higher annual energy cost than the average tumble dryer (98.4 £/year vs 70.5 £/year). The average annual energy cost for dryers is 70.5 £/year.
11 fewer drying programs
Indesit NIS 41 V offers fewer drying programs than the average tumble dryer (3 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
Standard Cotton, Synthetics, Acrylics
Does not support gentle drying
Indesit NIS 41 V does not support gentle drying, while the average tumble dryer does. 51.5% of dryers support this feature.
No customizable drying levels
Indesit NIS 41 V does not support customizable drying levels, while the average tumble dryer does. 93.6% of dryers offer this feature.
Does not prevent wrinkles with post-dry tumbling
Indesit NIS 41 V 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 jeans program
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does. 50.5% of dryers have this program.
Does not have a shirt program
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a Shirt program, the average tumble dryer does. 74.5% of dryers have this program.
Does not have an outdoor/sport program
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have an Outdoor/Sport program, the average tumble dryer does. 80.9% of dryers have this program.
Does not have a refresh program
Indesit NIS 41 V does not offer a Refresh program, while the average tumble dryer does. 79.9% of dryers include a Refresh program.
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Does not have a wool program
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a Wool program, while the average tumble dryer does. 88.7% of dryers include a Wool program.
7 fewer advanced features
Indesit NIS 41 V has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (2 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
Selectable drying times, Bidirectional drum movement;Tempi di asciugatura selezionabili, Movimento bidirezionale del cestello;Durées de séchage sélectionnables, Mouvement bidirectionnel du tambour;Tiempos de secado seleccionables, Movimiento bidireccional del tambor;Wählbare Trockenzeiten, Bidirektionale Trommelbewegung;Selecteerbare droogtijden, Bidirectionele trommelbeweging
Does not have humidity sensors
Indesit NIS 41 V is not equipped with humidity sensors, while the average tumble dryer is. 88.9% of dryers include humidity sensors.
No delayed start option
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a delayed start option, while the average tumble dryer does. 92.5% of dryers have a delayed start option.
No pause-and-add option
Indesit NIS 41 V does not include a Pause & Add option, while the average tumble dryer does. 94.3% of dryers have this feature.
Does not have a special drum design
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 54.1% of dryers feature a special drum design.
Does not have a display
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a display, while the average tumble dryer does. 93.6% of dryers have a display.
Does not have a child lock
Indesit NIS 41 V does not include a child lock, while the average tumble dryer does. 93% of dryers include a child lock feature.
No transparent door
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a transparent door, the average tumble dryer does. 85.1% of dryers have this feature.
Indesit NIS 41 V has a left door hinge, while the average tumble dryer has reversible.
11 fewer drying programs
Indesit NIS 41 V offers fewer drying programs than the average tumble dryer (3 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
Standard Cotton, Synthetics, Acrylics
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
Indesit NIS 41 V offers fewer drying programs than the average tumble dryer (3 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.3 vs 14
7 fewer advanced features
Indesit NIS 41 V has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (2 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
Selectable drying times, Bidirectional drum movement;Tempi di asciugatura selezionabili, Movimento bidirezionale del cestello;Durées de séchage sélectionnables, Mouvement bidirectionnel du tambour;Tiempos de secado seleccionables, Movimiento bidireccional del tambor;Wählbare Trockenzeiten, Bidirektionale Trommelbewegung;Selecteerbare droogtijden, 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
Indesit NIS 41 V has fewer features than the average tumble dryer (2 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.2 vs 9
Less advanced drying technology
Indesit NIS 41 V uses a less advanced drying technology than the average tumble dryer (vented vs heat pump). The average dryer uses heat pump 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
Indesit NIS 41 V 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
50.8% smaller drum volume
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (58 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
Indesit NIS 41 V has a smaller drum volume than the average tumble dryer (58 L vs 118 L). The average dryer has a drum volume of 118 L.58 L vs 118 L
Does not have humidity sensors
Indesit NIS 41 V is not equipped with humidity sensors, while the average tumble dryer is. 88.9% of dryers include 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
Indesit NIS 41 V is not equipped with humidity sensors, while the average tumble dryer is. 88.9% of dryers include humidity sensors.
53.9% higher energy consumption for full loads
Indesit NIS 41 V consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (3 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
Indesit NIS 41 V consumes more energy per full load than the average tumble dryer (3 kWh vs 1.93 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.93 kWh per full load.2.97 kWh vs 1.93 kWh
23.6% higher energy consumption for partial loads
Indesit NIS 41 V consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.4 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
Indesit NIS 41 V consumes more energy per partial load than the average tumble dryer (1.4 kWh vs 1.1 kWh). The average dryer consumes 1.1 kWh per partial load.1.36 kWh vs 1.1 kWh
Does not have a special drum design
Indesit NIS 41 V 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
Indesit NIS 41 V does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 54.1% of dryers feature a special drum design.