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LG RH80V3AV6N review: 80 specs compared

Avg. price:~£460Drying technology:heat pumpCapacity:8 kgEnergy efficiency class (old label):A++Installation type:self-standing

LG RH80V3AV6N Review: Compare 80 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

LG RH80V3AV6N
8.4/10

Overall score

Score
8.4/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 85% of models
Score components

75%

8.5

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

▲Better than 85% of tumble dryers
8.4

Value for money

Value for money
8.4/ 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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★ Better than 92% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

Overall score

30%

8.4

Price

★Better than 92%
8.5

Technical score

Technical score
8.5/ 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
▲ Better than 87% of models
Score components

35%

9.4

Performance

30%

8.5

Features

25%

8.3

Drying programs

10%

5.4

Design

▲Better than 87%
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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.
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No ratings from across the web yet, so it counts as 8.1, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £460
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Ranked #432 of 570 models in Tumble dryers (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of tumble dryer LG RH80V3AV6N

Technical score
Technical score
8.5/ 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
▲ Better than 87% of models
Score components:

35%

9.4

Performance

30%

8.5

Features

25%

8.3

Drying programs

10%

5.4

Design

8.5
Value for money
Value for money
8.4/ 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
★ Better than 92% of models
Score components:

70%

8.4

Overall score

30%

8.4

Price

8.4
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.
The Dual Inverter heat pump optimizes energy use by controlling compression speed through different drying phases, reducing consumption by 32%.
Capacity
8 kg
Market range: <7 kg – >10 kg
This tumble dryer holds 8 kg of laundry, which is more than 18.6% of tumble dryers and equal to 40% of tumble dryers.
Drum volume
?
Inverter motor
yes
This tumble dryer has 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.
Allergy Care, Cotton, Bulky Items, Cotton No Iron, Delicates, Rack Dry, Mix, Quick Dry, Sports Special, Cool Air Dry, Synthetics, Wool, Warm Air Dry, Download Programs
N. of downloadable programs
?
Temperature selection
yes
This tumble dryer offers temperature selection. 43.1% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
Low temperature selection button only
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
The Increase/Decrease Duration feature allows adjusting drying time when using manual programs like With Basket and Warm Air.
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 95.4%.
Extra, Cupboard Ready, Iron Ready
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N. of advanced features
16
Market range: <6 – >18
This tumble dryer has 16 features which is more than the n. of features of 76.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 4.5% of tumble dryers.
Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, ECO function, ECO indicator, Wi-Fi, Compatible with voice assistants, Guided dry, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Smart pairing, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Fast function, Gentle drying, Post-drying drum movement
Laundry detection system
no
This tumble dryer lacks 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.
Dry sensor (detects clothing moisture and automatically adjusts drying time for best performance)
Delayed start option
yes
This tumble dryer has a delayed start option. 92.8% of tumble dryers have this feature.
Maximum delayed start
19 h
Market range: <19 h – >24 h
The maximum delayed start of this tumble dryer is 19 h which is shorter than the maximum delayed start of 87.6% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 4.7% 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
?
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LG RH80V3AV6N vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • 7 more advanced features
    This tumble dryer has more features than the average tumble dryer (16 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
    Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, ECO function, ECO indicator, Wi-Fi, Compatible with voice assistants, Guided dry, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Smart pairing, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Fast function, Gentle drying, Post-drying drum movement
    16 vs 9
  • Has an inverter motor
    This tumble dryer has an inverter motor, the average tumble dryer does not. 42.6% of dryers have an inverter motor.
  • 8 year/s longer motor warranty
    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
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This tumble dryer is Wi-Fi enabled, while the average tumble dryer is not. 28.4% of dryers support Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • Includes an ECO function
    This tumble dryer has an ECO function, which the average tumble dryer does not. 21.5% of dryers include an ECO function.
    Eco Hybrid (versatile drying mode that allows users to choose between saving up to 24% of drying time or 21% of energy)
  • Better water recovery efficiency class
    This tumble dryer has a better water recovery efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A vs B). The average dryer has a water recovery efficiency class of B.
    A vs B
  • Can pair with washing machine
    This tumble dryer can pair with a washing machine, while the average tumble dryer cannot. 22.9% of dryers offer this pairing capability.
    Smart Pairing uses Wi-Fi to connect your LG washer and dryer, automatically setting the best drying cycle based on wash data.
  • Provides guided drying
    This tumble dryer provides guided drying, which the average tumble dryer does not. 27.9% of dryers include guided drying functionality.
  • 10.4% better value for money
    LG RH80V3AV6N has better value for money than the average tumble dryer (8.37 vs 7.6).
    8.37 vs 7.58
  • Has an inverter motor
    This tumble dryer has an inverter motor, the average tumble dryer does not. 42.6% of dryers have an inverter motor.
  • 8 year/s longer motor warranty
    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
  • Better water recovery efficiency class
    This tumble dryer has a better water recovery efficiency class than the average tumble dryer (A vs B). The average dryer has a water recovery efficiency class of B.
    A vs B
  • 8.9% lower full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.7 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    1.74 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 9.3% lower part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    0.98 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • 1 dB quieter
    This tumble dryer is quieter than the average tumble dryer (64 dB vs 65 dB). The average tumble dryer runs at 65 dB.
    64 dB vs 65 dB
  • Adjustable temperature
    This tumble dryer offers temperature selection, while the average tumble dryer does not. 43.1% of dryers provide temperature selection.
    Low temperature selection button only
  • Includes a fast drying function
    This tumble dryer includes a rapid drying function, while the average tumble dryer does not. 22.8% of dryers have a rapid drying function.
    Eco Hybrid (option to save either 24% time or 21% energy depending on user preference)
  • Has an allergen program
    This tumble dryer has an allergen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 31% of dryers have this program.
    Allergy Care (eliminates 99.9% of dust mites, certified by British Allergy Foundation) Copy
  • 7 more advanced features
    This tumble dryer has more features than the average tumble dryer (16 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
    Humidity sensors, Delayed start option, Pause & Add option, ECO function, ECO indicator, Wi-Fi, Compatible with voice assistants, Guided dry, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Smart pairing, Selectable drying times, Selectable drying level, Fast function, Gentle drying, Post-drying drum movement
    16 vs 9
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This tumble dryer is Wi-Fi enabled, while the average tumble dryer is not. 28.4% of dryers support Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • Includes an ECO function
    This tumble dryer has an ECO function, which the average tumble dryer does not. 21.5% of dryers include an ECO function.
    Eco Hybrid (versatile drying mode that allows users to choose between saving up to 24% of drying time or 21% of energy)
  • Can pair with washing machine
    This tumble dryer can pair with a washing machine, while the average tumble dryer cannot. 22.9% of dryers offer this pairing capability.
    Smart Pairing uses Wi-Fi to connect your LG washer and dryer, automatically setting the best drying cycle based on wash data.
  • Provides guided drying
    This tumble dryer provides guided drying, which the average tumble dryer does not. 27.9% of dryers include guided drying functionality.
  • Can self-diagnose issues
    This tumble dryer supports smart diagnosis, while the average tumble dryer lacks this feature. 30.6% of dryers can self-diagnose issues.
  • Has an ECO indicator
    This tumble dryer features an ECO indicator, while the average tumble dryer does not. 20.5% of dryers have this indicator.
    in-app function
  • Compatible with voice assistants
    This tumble dryer is compatible with voice assistants, which the average tumble dryer is not. 33.5% of dryers are voice assistant compatible.
  • Shows consumption statistics
    This tumble dryer displays consumption statistics, while the average tumble dryer does not. 33.2% of dryers show consumption data.
  • 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.
  • Includes a self-cleaning condenser
    This tumble dryer has a self-cleaning condenser, which the average tumble dryer lacks. 11.8% of dryers have self-cleaning condensers.
    The self-cleaning condenser eliminates manual cleaning while maintaining high performance, though cleaning frequency and effectiveness may vary based on load size, initial moisture, and operating environment.
  • 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)
  • 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 have a special drum design
    This tumble dryer does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 59.2% of dryers feature a special drum design.
  • 0.7% wider
    This tumble dryer is wider than the average tumble dryer (60 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
    60 cm vs 59.6 cm
  • 14.4% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (351,900 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    351,900 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • 13.3% larger depth
    This tumble dryer has a larger depth than the average tumble dryer (69 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
    69 cm vs 60.9 cm
  • Does not have a shirt program
    This tumble dryer does not have a Shirt program, the average tumble dryer does. 76.1% of dryers have this program.
  • Does not have a refresh program
    This tumble dryer does not offer a Refresh program, while the average tumble dryer does. 83.2% of dryers include a Refresh program.
  • 26.7% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (57 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    57 kg vs 45 kg
  • 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 have a shirt program
    This tumble dryer does not have a Shirt program, the average tumble dryer does. 76.1% of dryers have this program.
  • Does not have a refresh program
    This tumble dryer does not offer a Refresh program, while the average tumble dryer does. 83.2% of dryers include a Refresh program.
  • 5 h shorter maximum delayed start
    This tumble dryer allows for a shorter maximum delayed start than the average tumble dryer (19 h vs 24 h). The average dryer allows for 24 h hours of delayed start.
    19 h vs 24 h
  • Does not have a special drum design
    This tumble dryer does not have a special drum design, while the average tumble dryer does. 59.2% of dryers feature a special drum design.
  • 0.7% wider
    This tumble dryer is wider than the average tumble dryer (60 cm vs 59.6 cm). The average dryer has a width of 59.6 cm.
    60 cm vs 59.6 cm
  • 14.4% larger volume
    This tumble dryer has a larger volume than the average tumble dryer (351,900 cm³ vs 307,582.8 cm³). The average dryer has a volume of 307,582.758 cm³.
    351,900 cm³ vs 307,582.758 cm³
  • 13.3% larger depth
    This tumble dryer has a larger depth than the average tumble dryer (69 cm vs 60.9 cm). The average dryer has a depth of 60.9 cm.
    69 cm vs 60.9 cm
  • 26.7% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (57 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    57 kg vs 45 kg
  • 0.1% higher height
    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

Verdict

LG RH80V3AV6N uses Dual Inverter heat pump technology to deliver efficient drying with up to 32 percent lower energy consumption, supported by an A++ energy rating and a wide selection of 14 programs including Allergy Care certified to eliminate 99.9 percent of dust mites. The model features smart connectivity with Wi-Fi, Smart Pairing, consumption tracking, and guided drying, while humidity sensors and a self-cleaning condenser ensure consistent results. Despite its quiet 64 dB operation and advanced filtration, it lacks certain programs like Refresh or Shirt, does not support bidirectional motion for even drying, and comes with a heavy 57 kg design that may be less convenient for some spaces.

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