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Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE review: 80 specs compared

Avg. price:~£440Drying technology:heat pumpCapacity:8 kgEnergy efficiency class (old label):A++Installation type:self-standing

Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE Review: Compare 80 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tumble dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE
8.1/10

Overall score

Score
8.1/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 73% of models
Score components

75%

8.0

Technical score

25%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 8.1, the mark of a weaker model in this category

▲Better than 73% of tumble dryers
8.2

Value for money

Value for money
8.2/ 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 84% of models
Score components

70%

8.1

Overall score

30%

8.5

Price

▲Better than 84%
8.0

Technical score

Technical score
8.0/ 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 75% of models
Score components

35%

7.2

Performance

30%

8.7

Features

25%

8.6

Drying programs

10%

7.5

Design

▲Better than 75%
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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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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~ £440
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Technical Specifications of tumble dryer Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE

Technical score
Technical score
8.0/ 10
✕
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 75% of models
Score components:

35%

7.2

Performance

30%

8.7

Features

25%

8.6

Drying programs

10%

7.5

Design

8.0
Value for money
Value for money
8.2/ 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 84% of models
Score components:

70%

8.1

Overall score

30%

8.5

Price

8.2
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
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
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
18
Market range: <9 – >15
This tumble dryer has 18 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 96.9% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 0.9% of tumble dryers.
Mixed Load, Delicates, Iron Dry, Wool, Towels, Bedding, Outdoor, Cotton, Synthetics, Hygiene Care, Downloaded Cycles (Shirts, Jeans, Air Refresh, Linen Refresh), Quick 35', Time Dry, Warm Air, Refresh
N. of downloadable programs
?
Temperature selection
no
This tumble dryer does not offer temperature selection. 43.1% of tumble dryers offer temperature selection.
Selectable drying times
yes
This tumble dryer has adjustable drying times. 97.4% of tumble dryers have adjustable drying times.
30 - 180 min
Selectable drying level
yes
This tumble dryer allows drying level customization. 95.4%.
3 drying levels
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N. of advanced features
15
Market range: <6 – >18
This tumble dryer has 15 features which is more than the n. of features of 73.6% of tumble dryers and equal to that of 3.1% of tumble dryers.
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.
The OptimalDry system uses moisture and temperature sensors to optimize drying time, protect fabrics from heat damage, and remind users when to clean the heat exchanger for consistent drying performance.
Delayed start option
yes
This tumble dryer has a delayed start option. 92.8% of tumble dryers have this feature.
in-app function (Laundry Planner)
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
?
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Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE vs the average tumble dryer

246810TotalPerformanceDrying programsFeaturesDesign
  • 4 more drying programs
    This tumble dryer offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (18 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
    Mixed Load, Delicates, Iron Dry, Wool, Towels, Bedding, Outdoor, Cotton, Synthetics, Hygiene Care, Downloaded Cycles (Shirts, Jeans, Air Refresh, Linen Refresh), Quick 35', Time Dry, Warm Air, Refresh
    18 vs 14
  • 6 more advanced features
    This tumble dryer has more features than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
    15 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.
  • Has AI-based features
    This tumble dryer features AI-based technology, while the average tumble dryer does not. 11.1% of dryers use AI technology.
    SmartThings Energy with AI Energy Mode monitors real-time energy consumption, compares it to previous months, provides efficiency tips, and alerts you about potential monthly target overages to help reduce CO2 emissions and save money.
  • 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 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.
    AI Energy Mode
  • 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.
  • Provides guided drying
    This tumble dryer provides guided drying, which the average tumble dryer does not. 27.9% of dryers include guided drying functionality.
  • 8% better value for money
    Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE has better value for money than the average tumble dryer (8.19 vs 7.6).
    8.19 vs 7.58
  • 3.1% lower full-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses less energy per full-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.9 kWh vs 1.91 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.91 kWh.
    1.85 kWh vs 1.91 kWh
  • 4 more drying programs
    This tumble dryer offers more drying programs than the average tumble dryer (18 vs 14). The average dryer has 14 drying programs.
    Mixed Load, Delicates, Iron Dry, Wool, Towels, Bedding, Outdoor, Cotton, Synthetics, Hygiene Care, Downloaded Cycles (Shirts, Jeans, Air Refresh, Linen Refresh), Quick 35', Time Dry, Warm Air, Refresh
    18 vs 14
  • Hygiene program
    This tumble dryer has a Hygiene program, while the average tumble dryer does not. 39% of dryers have a Hygiene program.
    Hygiene Care (eliminates 99% of bacteria and mites using high-temperature disinfection for both wet and dry items)
  • Bed linen program
    This tumble dryer has a Bed Linen program, the average tumble dryer does not. 42.7% of dryers have this program.
  • Jeans program
    This tumble dryer has a Jeans program, the average tumble dryer does not. 48.9% of dryers have this program.
  • 6 more advanced features
    This tumble dryer has more features than the average tumble dryer (15 vs 9). The average dryer has 9 features.
    15 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.
  • Has AI-based features
    This tumble dryer features AI-based technology, while the average tumble dryer does not. 11.1% of dryers use AI technology.
    SmartThings Energy with AI Energy Mode monitors real-time energy consumption, compares it to previous months, provides efficiency tips, and alerts you about potential monthly target overages to help reduce CO2 emissions and save money.
  • 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 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.
    AI Energy Mode
  • 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.
  • Provides guided drying
    This tumble dryer provides guided drying, which the average tumble dryer does not. 27.9% of dryers include guided drying functionality.
  • 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.
    HomeCare Wizard
  • 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.
  • 0.7% 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
  • 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 a duvet program
    This tumble dryer does not have a Duvet program, the average tumble dryer does. 52.8% of dryers have this program.
  • 5 min longer fast cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer fast cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (35 min vs 30 min). The average dryer’s fast cycle takes 30 min.
    Quick Dry 35' (dries 1kg of clothing in 35 minutes using high heat)
    35 min vs 30 min
  • 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
  • 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+++
  • 1.9% higher part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.1 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    1.1 kWh vs 1.08 kWh
  • 6.7% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (48 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    48 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+++
  • 1.9% higher part-load energy use
    This tumble dryer uses more energy per partial-load cycle than the average tumble dryer (1.1 kWh vs 1.08 kWh). The average tumble dryer uses 1.08 kWh at partial load.
    1.1 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 a duvet program
    This tumble dryer does not have a Duvet program, the average tumble dryer does. 52.8% of dryers have this program.
  • 5 min longer fast cycle duration
    This tumble dryer has a longer fast cycle duration than the average tumble dryer (35 min vs 30 min). The average dryer’s fast cycle takes 30 min.
    Quick Dry 35' (dries 1kg of clothing in 35 minutes using high heat)
    35 min vs 30 min
  • 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
  • 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
  • 6.7% heavier
    This tumble dryer is heavier than the average tumble dryer (48 kg vs 45 kg). The average dryer weights 45 kg.
    48 kg vs 45 kg

Verdict

Samsung DV80CGC0B0TE relies on heat pump technology and an advanced sensor system to dry up to 8 kg of laundry with care and efficiency. With 18 programs, AI-powered energy tracking, and smart connectivity, it adapts well to various fabric types and usage habits. The hygiene cycle removes 99% of bacteria, and the dual-filter system keeps maintenance low. While quiet and energy-efficient, it lacks gentle drying, a Duvet program, and an inverter motor, and its 2-year motor warranty is shorter than others in this range.

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