Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE Review | 96 Data compared

Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE Review | 96 Data compared

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  • Washing capacity: 6 kg
  • Drying capacity: 4 kg
  • Drying technology: condenser
  • Washing energy efficiency class: C
  • Combined energy efficiency class: E

Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE review. Compare 96 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among washer-dryers and if it's worth buying.

6.8

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the washer-dryer's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best washer-dryers on the market.

Score components:

70.0%

6.7

Technical Score

30.0%

6.9

User score

Good
6.7

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the washer-dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing and drying programs, features, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare washer-dryers based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

5.1

Performance

25.0%

8.4

Energy efficiency

25.0%

6.6

Washing & Drying

20.0%

6.9

Features

5.0%

6.6

Design

Good
6.9

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.

When it matters: When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.

Score components:

80.0%

7.4

User reviews

20.0%

5.1

Popularity

User score:
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    Best prices

      N/A~ £280

    Best rankings

    The first number in the "Best rankings" table above indicates the product's rank among all products in our database, while the second number (in brackets) represents its rank among available products only. | The "average product" rating mentioned below reflects the median values calculated across all attributes for products within this category.

    Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the washer-dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing and drying programs, features, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare washer-dryers based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    5.1

    Performance

    25.0%

    8.4

    Energy efficiency

    25.0%

    6.6

    Washing & Drying

    20.0%

    6.9

    Features

    5.0%

    6.6

    Design

    6.7
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a technical score of 6.72 points, which is higher than 60.6% of washer-dryers.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.

    When it matters: When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.

    Score components:

    80.0%

    7.4

    User reviews

    20.0%

    5.1

    Popularity

    6.9
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a user score of 6.94 points, which is higher than 60.6% of washer-dryers.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    5.1
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a user popularity of 5.1 points, which is lower than 69.5% of washer-dryers.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the washer-dryer's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a washer-dryer with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    50.0%

    6.8

    Overall score

    50.0%

    9.2

    Price

    8.0
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a value for money of 8.01 points, which is higher than 95.1% of washer-dryers.
    Washing capacity
    What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washer-dryer can handle per wash cycle.
    When it matters: When you need to wash and dry large amounts of laundry or bulky items regularly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >7 kg

    6 kg
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a washing capacity of 6 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 99% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 1% of washer-dryers.
    Drying capacity
    What it is: The maximum weight of wet laundry the washer-dryer can dry in one cycle.
    When it matters: When you need to dry large loads or bulky items and want efficient drying performance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5 kg

    4 kg
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a drying capacity of 4 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 93.6% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 6.4% of washer-dryers.
    Drum volume
    What it is: The internal space available in the washer-dryer drum.
    When it matters: When you want to handle larger items comfortably in combined wash and dry cycles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >60 L

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    Spin efficiency class
    What it is: A rating that indicates how effectively the washer-dryer removes water from clothes during the spin cycle, from Class A (most efficient) to Class D (least efficient).
    When it matters: When you want clothes to come out as dry as possible after washing, reducing drying time.

    Importance: LOW

    B
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 84.2% of washer-dryers.
    Maximum spin speed
    What it is: The highest speed at which the washer-dryer can spin the laundry to remove water.
    When it matters: When you want your laundry to be as dry as possible before the drying cycle begins.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >1400 RPM

    1400 RPM
    The maximum spin speed of Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is 1400 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 5.9% of washer-dryers and equal to the maximum spin speed of 71.9% of washer-dryers.
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    Washing energy efficiency class
    What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washer-dryer is during washing only, from Class A (most efficient) to Class G (least efficient).
    When it matters: When you want to save on electricity bills and reduce environmental impact during washing only.

    Importance: HIGH

    C
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has C washing energy efficiency class which is worse than the washing energy efficiency of 69% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 16.8% of washer-dryers.
    Combined energy efficiency class
    What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washer-dryer is during combined washing and drying, from Class A (most efficient) to Class G (least efficient).
    When it matters: When you want to minimize energy consumption during combined washing and drying cycles.

    Importance: HIGH

    E
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has E combined energy efficiency class which is worse than the combined energy efficiency of 50.5% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 49.5% of washer-dryers.
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washer-dryer uses over 100 washing cycles.
    When it matters: When you want to estimate electricity consumption for washing cycles over time.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <55 kWh

    56 kWh/100 cycles
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has an energy consumption per 100 washing cycles of 56 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 53.7% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 1% of washer-dryers.
    Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
    What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washer-dryer uses over 100 combined washing and drying cycles.
    When it matters: When you want to understand long-term electricity usage for combined wash and dry cycles.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <320 kWh

    267 kWh/100 cycles
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has an energy consumption per 100 combined cycles of 267 kWh/100 cycles which is lower than the energy consumption of 79.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 0.5% of washer-dryers.
    Water consumption per washing cycle
    What it is: The amount of water used by the washer-dryer for a single washing cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs during washing cycles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <50 L

    40 L
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a water consumption per washing cycle of 40 L which is lower than the water consumption of 95.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 3.5% of washer-dryers.
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    Number of washing programs
    What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washer-dryer.
    When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized washing cycles for different fabric types.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >13

    13
    Cottons, Eco 40-60, Wash & Dry, Cotton + Prewash, 20°C, Synthetic & Colored, Drain & Spin, Rinse, Wool & Soft Care, Active Steam, Rapid Care 14' 30' 44', All In One 59', One Touch
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has 13 different washing programs which is more than the n. of programs of 25.6% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 37% of washer-dryers.
    Cottons, Eco 40-60, Wash & Dry, Cotton + Prewash, 20°C, Synthetic & Colored, Drain & Spin, Rinse, Wool & Soft Care, Active Steam, Rapid Care 14' 30' 44', All In One 59', One Touch
    Number of drying programs
    What it is: The total number of preset drying cycles available on the washer-dryer.
    When it matters: When you need multiple drying options for different fabric types and moisture levels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >4

    4
    Wool Dry, Low Heat, High Heat, Wash & Dry
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has 4 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 49.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 40.4% of washer-dryers.
    Wool Dry, Low Heat, High Heat, Wash & Dry
    Fast washing cycle duration
    What it is: The duration of the quickest washing cycle on the washer-dryer.
    When it matters: When you need clean clothes fast with the shortest possible wash cycle time.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: >16 min

    14 min
    The fast washing cycle duration of Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is 14 min which is less than the fast cycle duration of 61.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 38.2% of washer-dryers.
    Maximum washing cycle duration
    What it is: The duration of the longest washing cycle on the washer-dryer.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the longest wash cycle duration for planning purposes.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <220 min

    198 min
    The maximum washing cycle duration of Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is 198 min which is more than the maximum cycle duration of 97.5% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 0.5% of washer-dryers.
    Maximum combined cycle duration
    What it is: The maximum time needed to complete both washing and drying in a combined cycle.
    When it matters: When you need to plan for the longest combined wash and dry cycle time.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <500 min

    420 min
    The maximum combined cycle duration of Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is 420 min which is more than the maximum combined duration of 88.9% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 0.5% of washer-dryers.
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    N. of features
    What it is: The total number of additional features available on the washer-dryer beyond basic programs.
    When it matters: When you want a highly versatile washer-dryer with multiple specialized features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >15

    19
    Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Automatic load balancing during spin, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Favorite function, NFC, Voice control, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam Function, Anti-stain function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has 19 advanced features, which is more than the number of features in 63.6% of washer-dryers and equal to the number in 0.5% of washer-dryers.
    Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Automatic load balancing during spin, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Favorite function, NFC, Voice control, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam Function, Anti-stain function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
    N. of downloadable programs
    What it is: The number of additional programs that can be added to the machine via smartphone app.
    When it matters: When you want more versatility with additional programs beyond pre-installed options.

    Importance: LOW

    ~40
    Foam control system
    What it is: A feature that detects and manages excess foam during the wash cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure effective cleaning and prevent excess foam from poor rinsing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features a foam control system. 61.3% of washer-dryers have a foam control system.
    Unbalanced load detection
    What it is: A system that identifies when laundry is unevenly distributed in the drum.
    When it matters: When you notice uneven washing or excessive vibration during the spin cycle.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has unbalanced load detection. 95.1% of washer-dryers have this feature.
    Automatic load balancing during spin
    What it is: A mechanism that redistributes laundry weight to reduce vibrations during spin.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce noise and vibration during spin cycles for stable operation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features automatic load balancing. 39.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
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    Installation type
    What it is: The installation style of the washer-dryer, either freestanding or built-in.
    When it matters: When looking for a specific installation type that fits your space requirements.

    Importance: HIGH

    free-standing
    Color
    What it is: The exterior color of the washer-dryer.
    When it matters: When you want your washer-dryer to match your home's decor or other appliances.

    Importance: LOW

    white
    Display
    What it is: The digital screen that shows settings, cycle information, and other relevant data.
    When it matters: When you want easy access to control and monitor the washing and drying cycles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a display. 100% of washer-dryers have a display.
    Noise-reducing design
    What it is: A technology that reduces the washer-dryer's movement and noise during operation.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize noise and reduce vibration during operation.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a noise-reducing design. 6.9% of washer-dryers have a noise-reducing design.
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    Special drum design
    What it is: A drum with a unique pattern or structure designed to protect clothes and improve performance.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce wear on fabrics and ensure gentle handling of clothes.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a special drum design. 49% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
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    Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE vs the average washer-dryer

    • 50.5 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption for combined cycles
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (267 kWh/100 cycles vs 317.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 317.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
      What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washer-dryer uses over 100 combined washing and drying cycles.
      When it matters: When you want to understand long-term electricity usage for combined wash and dry cycles.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <320 kWh

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (267 kWh/100 cycles vs 317.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 317.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.267 kWh/100 cycles vs 317.5 kWh/100 cycles
    • Has automatic load balancing
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 39.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
      What it is: A mechanism that redistributes laundry weight to reduce vibrations during spin.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce noise and vibration during spin cycles for stable operation.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 39.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
    • Has NFC
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features NFC technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 8.3% of washer-dryers have NFC technology.
      What it is: A short-range wireless technology for data transfer between nearby devices.
      When it matters: When you want a quick way to download programs or diagnose issues with your phone.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features NFC technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 8.3% of washer-dryers have NFC technology.
    • Features pre-mix technology
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 37.7% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
      Power Care System (pre-mixes detergent and water for deep fiber penetration and better stain removal at low temperatures)
      What it is: A system that mixes water and detergent before it enters the drum.
      When it matters: When you want more effective detergent distribution throughout the load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 37.7% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    • Can save favorite settings
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.6% of washer-dryers have this feature.
      In-app function
      What it is: A feature that saves preferred wash settings for easy access in future cycles.
      When it matters: When you frequently use the same settings and want to save time on program selection.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.6% of washer-dryers have this feature.
    • Can be controlled by voice
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.2% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
      What it is: The ability to control the washer-dryer through voice assistants like Alexa or Google Assistant.
      When it matters: When you want hands-free control using voice assistants like Alexa or Google.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.2% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
    • 5 more advanced feature/s
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (19 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
      Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Automatic load balancing during spin, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Favorite function, NFC, Voice control, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam Function, Anti-stain function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
      What it is: The total number of additional features available on the washer-dryer beyond basic programs.
      When it matters: When you want a highly versatile washer-dryer with multiple specialized features.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >15

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (19 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.19 vs 14
    • 14.8 cm smaller depth
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (43.2 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
      What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the washer-dryer.
      When it matters: When you have limited depth space or need to fit the machine in shallow areas.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <60 cm

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (43.2 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.43.2 cm vs 58 cm
    • 50.5 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption for combined cycles
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a lower energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (267 kWh/100 cycles vs 317.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 317.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    • 8 L lower water consumption for washing
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a lower water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (40 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
    • 12 L lower water consumption for combined cycles
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a lower water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (67 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    • Has automatic load balancing
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 39.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
    • Has NFC
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features NFC technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 8.3% of washer-dryers have NFC technology.
    • Features pre-mix technology
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 37.7% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    • Can save favorite settings
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.6% of washer-dryers have this feature.
    • Can be controlled by voice
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.2% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
    • 5 more advanced feature/s
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (19 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    • Shows consumption statistics
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can show its consumption statistics in the app, the average washer-dryer cannot. 72.1% of washer-dryers can do this.
    • Has wash assist feature
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a wash assist feature, the average washer-dryer does not. 82.7% of washer-dryers have a wash assist feature.
    • Has smart diagnosis
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE can self-diagnose its problems, the average washer-dryer cannot. 89.5% of washer-dryers have this feature.
    • 14.8 cm smaller depth
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (43.2 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
    • 5.71 kg lighter
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is lighter than the average washer-dryer (62.5 kg vs 68.21 kg). The average washer-dryer weighs 68.21 kg.
    • 75480 cm³ smaller volume
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller volume than the average washer-dryer (220320 cm³ vs 295800 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 295800 cm³.
    • Does not have an inverter motor
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 90.2% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
    • 3 kg smaller washing capacity
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (6 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    • 2 kg smaller drying capacity
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    • 4 dB louder during spinning
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (79 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    • 1 fewer spin speed options
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has fewer spin speeds than the average washer-dryer (4 vs 5). The average washer-dryer has 5 spin speeds.
      400, 800, 1000, 1400 RPM
    • Worse noise emission class
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a worse noise emission class than the average washer-dryer (C vs B ). The average washer-dryer has the B noise emission class.
    • Worse washing energy efficiency class
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (C vs A ). The average washer-dryer is classified in the A washing energy efficiency rating class.
    • Does not have an anti-crease function
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have an anti-crease function, the average washer-dryer has. 55.9% of washer-dryers include an anti-crease function.
    • Does not have an extra rinse function
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 69.1% of washer-dryers feature such function.
    • No self-cleaning cycle
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a self-cleaning cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 74% of washer-dryers have a self-cleaning cycle.
    • No selectable drying times
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 83.8% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
    • Does not have an inverter motor
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 90.2% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
      What it is: A type of motor that adjusts its speed according to the washing and drying cycles. It uses less energy and operates more quietly than traditional motors.
      When it matters: When you want a more energy-efficient, quieter, and potentially longer-lasting washer-dryer.

      Importance: HIGH

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 90.2% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
    • Does not have an anti-crease function
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have an anti-crease function, the average washer-dryer has. 55.9% of washer-dryers include an anti-crease function.
      What it is: A feature that reduces wrinkles by periodically tumbling clothes after the cycle ends.
      When it matters: When you want to minimize wrinkles and reduce the need for ironing.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have an anti-crease function, the average washer-dryer has. 55.9% of washer-dryers include an anti-crease function.
    • Does not have an extra rinse function
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 69.1% of washer-dryers feature such function.
      What it is: A feature that adds an additional rinse cycle to the washing program.
      When it matters: When you need to ensure all detergent is removed, especially for sensitive skin.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 69.1% of washer-dryers feature such function.
    • No self-cleaning cycle
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a self-cleaning cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 74% of washer-dryers have a self-cleaning cycle.
      What it is: A cycle that cleans the drum and internal components of the washer-dryer.
      When it matters: When you want to keep your washer-dryer hygienic and free from odors.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have a self-cleaning cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 74% of washer-dryers have a self-cleaning cycle.
    • 3 kg smaller washing capacity
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (6 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
      What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washer-dryer can handle per wash cycle.
      When it matters: When you need to wash and dry large amounts of laundry or bulky items regularly.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >7 kg

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (6 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.6 kg vs 9 kg
    • 2 kg smaller drying capacity
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
      What it is: The maximum weight of wet laundry the washer-dryer can dry in one cycle.
      When it matters: When you need to dry large loads or bulky items and want efficient drying performance.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5 kg

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.4 kg vs 6 kg
    • 4 dB louder during spinning
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (79 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
      What it is: The amount of noise produced by the washer-dryer during the spin cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce disturbances during the spin cycle, especially near living areas.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >75 dB

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (79 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.79 dB vs 75 dB
    • No selectable drying times
      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 83.8% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
      What it is: The ability to set specific durations for the drying cycle.
      When it matters: When you want precise control over how long the drying cycle runs.

      Importance: LOW

      Hoover H-WASH&DRY 300 LITE H3DS4Q4642DAE does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 83.8% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.

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    What it is: An overall evaluation of the washer-dryer's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
    When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best washer-dryers on the market.

    Pros

    • Low energy consumption for combined cycles (267 kWh/100 cycles)
    • High n. of features (19)
    • Low energy consumption for washing (56 kWh/100 cycles)
    • High n. of drying programs (4)
    • Long motor warranty (10 year/s)
    • Low water consumption for washing (40 L)
    • Has automatic load balancing
    • Has NFC
    • Has pre-mix technology
    • Has a foam control system

    Cons

    • Does not have an inverter motor
    • Small washing capacity (6 kg)
    • No selectable drying times
    • Loud during spinning (79 dB)
    • No self-cleaning cycle
    • Does not have an extra rinse function
    • Small drying capacity (4 kg)
    • Does not have a special drum design
    • Does not have an anti-crease function
    • Limited spin speed options (4)

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