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Samsung WD81T534ABW Review | 104 Data compared

Avg. price:~£1,280Washing capacity:8 kgDrying capacity:5 kgDrying technology:condenserWashing energy efficiency class:CCombined energy efficiency class:E

Samsung WD81T534ABW Review: Compare 104 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washer-dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.8

Overall score

Score
7.8/ 10
✕
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 distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 85% of models
Score components

70%

7.9

Technical score

30%

7.4

User score

â–²Better than 85% of washer-dryers
7.9

Technical score

Technical score
7.9/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 90% of models
Score components

25%

7.7

Performance

25%

6.2

Energy efficiency

25%

9.2

Washing & Drying

20%

9.0

Features

5%

6.9

Design

★Better than 90% of washer-dryers
7.4

User score

User score
7.4/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

7.6

User ratings

30%

7.1

Number of reviews

Based on 56 buyer reviews from online shops.
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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.
â–¼Worse than 62% of washer-dryers
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    N/A~ £1,280

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Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Samsung WD81T534ABW

Technical score
Technical score
7.9/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 90% of models
Score components:

25%

7.7

Performance

25%

6.2

Energy efficiency

25%

9.2

Washing & Drying

20%

9.0

Features

5%

6.9

Design

7.9
User score
User score
7.4/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

7.6

User ratings

30%

7.1

Number of reviews

Based on 56 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
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.
7.4
Popularity
Popularity
7.1/ 10
✕
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.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 50% of models
Popularity:
Samsung WD81T534ABW has a user popularity of 7.1 points, which is lower than 49.7% of washer-dryers.
7.1
Value for money
Value for money
6.0/ 10
✕
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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Score components:

60%

7.8

Overall score

40%

1.9

Price

6.0
Washing capacity
8 kg
Washing capacity
8 kg
â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
Market range: <8 kg – >10 kg
This washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 8 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 56.6% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 34.4% of washer-dryers.
Drying capacity
5 kg
Drying capacity
5 kg
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Market range: <5 kg – >7 kg
This washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 5 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 63% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 29.6% of washer-dryers.
Drum volume
54 L
Drum volume
54 L
â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
Market range: <52.7 L – >71 L
This washer-dryer has a drum volume of 54 L which is smaller than the drum volume of 74.7% of washer-dryers and equal to the drum volume of 11.4% of washer-dryers.
Spin efficiency class
B
Spin efficiency class
B
â–¼ Worse than 14% of models
This washer-dryer has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 1.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 84.7% of washer-dryers.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
â–¼ Worse than 22% of models
Market range: <1.4k RPM – >1.6k RPM
The maximum spin speed of this washer-dryer is 1,400 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 6.4% of washer-dryers and equal to the maximum spin speed of 71.4% of washer-dryers.
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Washing energy efficiency class
C
Washing energy efficiency class
C
â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
This washer-dryer has C washing energy efficiency class which is worse than the washing energy efficiency of 67.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 17.5% of washer-dryers.
Combined energy efficiency class
E
Combined energy efficiency class
E
â–¼ Worse than 45% of models
This washer-dryer has E combined energy efficiency class which is better than the combined energy efficiency of 3.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 50.8% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
63 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
63 kWh/100 cycles
â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 washing cycles of 63 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 66.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 7.9% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
326 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
326 kWh/100 cycles
â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >414 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 combined cycles of 326 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 50.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 11.6% of washer-dryers.
Water consumption per washing cycle
48 L
Water consumption per washing cycle
48 L
â–² Better than 44% of models
Market range: <41 L – >53 L
This washer-dryer has a water consumption per washing cycle of 48 L which is lower than the water consumption of 43.9% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 14.8% of washer-dryers.
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Number of washing programs
22
Number of washing programs
22
★ Better than 94% of models
Market range: <10 – >16
This washer-dryer has 22 different washing programs which is more than the n. of programs of 94.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 5.3%.
Eco 40-60, Cotton, 15' Quick Wash, Intense Cold, Wool, Bedding, Outdoor, Shirts, Towels, Hygiene Steam, Cloudy Day, Activewear, Colors, Synthetics, Delicates, Silent Wash, Cloudy Day, Rinse + Spin, Drain/Spin, Drum Clean, Mixed Load, Wash & Dry, Air Wash
Number of drying programs
4
Number of drying programs
4
â–² Better than 48% of models
Market range: <2 – >5
This washer-dryer has 4 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 48.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 41.3% of washer-dryers.
Wash+Dry, Cotton Dry, Synthetics Dry, Air Wash.
Fast washing cycle duration
15 min
Fast washing cycle duration
15 min
â–¼ Worse than 37% of models
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
The fast washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 15 min which is less than the fast cycle duration of 24% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 38.9% of washer-dryers.
Maximum washing cycle duration
206 min
Maximum washing cycle duration
206 min
â–² Better than 87% of models
Market range: <206 min – >239 min
The maximum washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 206 min which is more than the maximum cycle duration of 87.4% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 6.6% of washer-dryers.
Maximum combined cycle duration
407 min
Maximum combined cycle duration
407 min
★ Better than 90% of models
Market range: <407 min – >595 min
The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 407 min which is more than the maximum combined duration of 90.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 2.7% of washer-dryers.
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N. of features
24
N. of features
24
â–² Better than 85% of models
Market range: <10 – >24
This washer-dryer has 24 advanced features, which is more than the number of features in 85.2% of washer-dryers and equal to the number in 5.8% of washer-dryers.
Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Automatic dosing system, Automatic drawer cleaning, Favorite function, Eco indicator, Wi-Fi, Voice control, AI technology, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Extra rinse function, Anti-stain function, Night/Silent option, Soak function, Power-Save mode, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Market range: <0 – >60
This washer-dryer has 0 downloadable programs which is less than the n. of programs of 68.4% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 31.6% of washer-dryers.
Foam control system
no
Foam control system
no
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system. 59.5% of washer-dryers have a foam control system.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
â–² Better than 5% of models
This washer-dryer has unbalanced load detection. 94.7% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Automatic load balancing during spin
no
Automatic load balancing during spin
no
â–¼ Worse than 39% of models
This washer-dryer does not feature automatic load balancing. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
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Installation type
free-standing
Installation type
free-standing
â–¼ Worse than 10% of models
This washer-dryer is free-standing type. 9.5% of washer-dryers a different type.
Color
white
Color
white
â–² Better than 23% of models
This washer-dryer is white in color. 76.8%.
Display
yes
Display
yes
Category Benchmark
This washer-dryer has a display. 100% of washer-dryers have a display.
AI Control (adapts to your preferences and immediately suggests programs and washing/drying options you use most frequently)
Noise-reducing design
no
Noise-reducing design
no
â–¼ Worse than 7% of models
This washer-dryer does not have a noise-reducing design. 7.4% of washer-dryers have a noise-reducing design.
Special drum design
yes
Special drum design
yes
â–² Better than 52% of models
This washer-dryer has a special drum design. 47.9% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
Diamond Drum (characterized by sinuous diamond-shaped lines for gentle fabric care, with small water outlet holes preventing clothes from getting caught)
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Samsung WD81T534ABW vs the average washer-dryer

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing & DryingFeaturesDesign
  • 9 more washing program/s
    Number of washing programs
    22
    ★ Better than 94% of models
    Market range: <10 – >16
    This washer-dryer has more washing programs than the average washer-dryer (22 vs 13). The average washer-dryer has 13 washing programs.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, 15' Quick Wash, Intense Cold, Wool, Bedding, Outdoor, Shirts, Towels, Hygiene Steam, Cloudy Day, Activewear, Colors, Synthetics, Delicates, Silent Wash, Cloudy Day, Rinse + Spin, Drain/Spin, Drum Clean, Mixed Load, Wash & Dry, Air Wash
    22 vs 13
  • 10 more advanced feature/s
    N. of features
    24
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <10 – >24
    This washer-dryer has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (24 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Automatic dosing system, Automatic drawer cleaning, Favorite function, Eco indicator, Wi-Fi, Voice control, AI technology, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Extra rinse function, Anti-stain function, Night/Silent option, Soak function, Power-Save mode, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option
    24 vs 14
  • Has Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This washer-dryer has Wi-Fi, the average washer-dryer does not. 31.1% of washer-dryers have Wi-Fi.
  • Uses AI technology
    AI technology
    yes
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    This washer-dryer uses AI technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 16.8% of washer-dryers use AI technology.
    AI system learns from your habits with connected washer and dryer, automatically setting the ideal drying program based on the completed wash cycle.
  • 10 year/s longer motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    20 year/s
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <2 year/s – >20 year/s
    This washer-dryer has a longer motor warranty than the average washer-dryer (20 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washer-dryer includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    20 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • Features pre-mix technology
    Pre-mix technology
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This washer-dryer features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.4% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    Ecowash (transforms detergent into bubbles that quickly penetrate fabrics to easily remove dirt while protecting materials and saving energy)
  • Has an automatic dosing system
    Automatic dosing system
    yes
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    This washer-dryer features an automatic dosing system, the average washer-dryer does not. 9.5% of washer-dryers feature an automatic dosing system.
    Eco-Doser (integrated sensor system measuring water, weight and detergent to calculate precise amount of detergent and softener for each load, providing up to one month of washing autonomy)
  • Can clean its drawer automatically
    Automatic drawer cleaning
    yes
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    This washer-dryer can clean its drawer automatically, the average washer-dryer cannot. 13.2% of washer-dryers can clean their drawer automatically.
    StayClean Drawer (powerful water jet automatically removes detergent or softener residue from detergent drawer, leaving it clean and sanitized)
  • 10 year/s longer motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    20 year/s
    â–² Better than 89% of models
    Market range: <2 year/s – >20 year/s
    This washer-dryer has a longer motor warranty than the average washer-dryer (20 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washer-dryer includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    20 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 1 more spin speed options
    N. of spin speeds
    6
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    Market range: <4 – >7
    This washer-dryer offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washer-dryer (6 vs 5). The average washer-dryer has 5 spin speeds.
    400, 600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    6 vs 5
  • 3 dB more silent during spinning
    Spin noise level
    72 dB
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    Market range: <70 dB – >80 dB
    This washer-dryer is more silent during spinning than the average washer-dryer (72 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    72 dB vs 75 dB
  • 2 dB more silent during washing
    Washing noise level
    52 dB
    â–² Better than 63% of models
    Market range: <50 dB – >61 dB
    This washer-dryer is more silent during washing than the average washer-dryer (52 dB vs 54 dB). The average washer-dryer has a washing noise level of 54 dB.
    52 dB vs 54 dB
  • 9 more washing program/s
    Number of washing programs
    22
    ★ Better than 94% of models
    Market range: <10 – >16
    This washer-dryer has more washing programs than the average washer-dryer (22 vs 13). The average washer-dryer has 13 washing programs.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, 15' Quick Wash, Intense Cold, Wool, Bedding, Outdoor, Shirts, Towels, Hygiene Steam, Cloudy Day, Activewear, Colors, Synthetics, Delicates, Silent Wash, Cloudy Day, Rinse + Spin, Drain/Spin, Drum Clean, Mixed Load, Wash & Dry, Air Wash
    22 vs 13
  • Has a soak function
    Soak function
    yes
    â–² Better than 88% of models
    This washer-dryer includes a soak function, which the average washer-dryer does not. 12.1% of washer-dryers come with a soak function.
    Intensive Stain Removal (adds soaking stage with bubble penetration to eliminate tough stains)
  • Has a shirt cycle
    Shirt cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 83% of models
    This washer-dryer has a cycle for shirts, the average washer-dryer does not. 17.4% of washer-dryers have a shirt cycle.
  • Has a night/silent option
    Night/Silent option
    yes
    â–² Better than 80% of models
    This washer-dryer has a Night/Silent function, which the average washer-dryer does not. 20% of washer-dryers include a Night/Silent option.
    Silent Wash minimizes noise during the wash-dry cycle and disables end-of-cycle alerts.
  • Has a colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 68% of models
    This washer-dryer has a colors cycle, the average washer-dryer does not. 32.6% of washer-dryers have a colors cycle.
  • Has an outdoor/sport cycle
    Outdoor/Sport cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 66% of models
    This washer-dryer has a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washer-dryer does not. 34.2% of washer-dryers have such a cycle.
  • Has a hygiene cycle
    Hygiene cycle/function
    yes
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This washer-dryer has a hygiene cycle, the average washer-dryer does not. 46.3% of washer-dryers have a hygiene cycle.
    Hygienic steam cycle emits powerful steam from the drum bottom to remove tough dirt and 99.9% of bacteria and allergens.
  • 15 min longer maximum washing cycle
    Maximum washing cycle duration
    206 min
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <206 min – >239 min
    The maximum washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is longer than the maximum cycle duration of the average washer-dryer (206 min vs 221 min). The maximum cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 221 min.
    206 min vs 221 min
  • Has an allergen cycle
    Allergen cycle
    yes
    â–² Better than 51% of models
    This washer-dryer has an allergen cycle, the average washer-dryer does not. 48.9% of washer-dryers have an allergen cycle.
  • 78 min longer maximum combined cycle
    Maximum combined cycle duration
    407 min
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <407 min – >595 min
    The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is longer than the maximum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (407 min vs 485 min). The maximum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 485 min.
    407 min vs 485 min
  • 10 more advanced feature/s
    N. of features
    24
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Market range: <10 – >24
    This washer-dryer has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (24 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Automatic dosing system, Automatic drawer cleaning, Favorite function, Eco indicator, Wi-Fi, Voice control, AI technology, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Extra rinse function, Anti-stain function, Night/Silent option, Soak function, Power-Save mode, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option
    24 vs 14
  • Has Wi-Fi
    Wi-Fi
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This washer-dryer has Wi-Fi, the average washer-dryer does not. 31.1% of washer-dryers have Wi-Fi.
  • Uses AI technology
    AI technology
    yes
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    This washer-dryer uses AI technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 16.8% of washer-dryers use AI technology.
    AI system learns from your habits with connected washer and dryer, automatically setting the ideal drying program based on the completed wash cycle.
  • Features pre-mix technology
    Pre-mix technology
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This washer-dryer features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.4% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    Ecowash (transforms detergent into bubbles that quickly penetrate fabrics to easily remove dirt while protecting materials and saving energy)
  • Has an automatic dosing system
    Automatic dosing system
    yes
    ★ Better than 91% of models
    This washer-dryer features an automatic dosing system, the average washer-dryer does not. 9.5% of washer-dryers feature an automatic dosing system.
    Eco-Doser (integrated sensor system measuring water, weight and detergent to calculate precise amount of detergent and softener for each load, providing up to one month of washing autonomy)
  • Can clean its drawer automatically
    Automatic drawer cleaning
    yes
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    This washer-dryer can clean its drawer automatically, the average washer-dryer cannot. 13.2% of washer-dryers can clean their drawer automatically.
    StayClean Drawer (powerful water jet automatically removes detergent or softener residue from detergent drawer, leaving it clean and sanitized)
  • Has power save mode
    Power-Save mode
    yes
    â–² Better than 83% of models
    This washer-dryer includes a power save mode, the average washer-dryer does not. 17.4% of washer-dryers come with a power save mode.
    AI Energy Mode (monitors usage and reduces energy up to 70% by washing in cold water with Ecobubbleâ„¢ technology)
  • Shows eco indicators
    Eco Indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 86% of models
    This washer-dryer shows eco indicators, the average washer-dryer does not. 14.2% of washer-dryers show eco indicators.
    In-app function
  • Can save favorite settings
    Favorite function
    yes
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This washer-dryer can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.8% of washer-dryers have this feature.
    My Cycles lets you customize your washer by adding or removing cycles to suit your preferences.
  • Can be controlled by voice
    Voice control
    yes
    â–² Better than 58% of models
    This washer-dryer can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.1% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
  • Has a special drum design
    Special drum design
    yes
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    This washer-dryer has a special drum design, the average washer-dryer does not. 47.9% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
    Diamond Drum (characterized by sinuous diamond-shaped lines for gentle fabric care, with small water outlet holes preventing clothes from getting caught)
  • 1 kg smaller drying capacity
    Drying capacity
    5 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
    Market range: <5 kg – >7 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (5 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    5 kg vs 6 kg
  • 8 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    63 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (63 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    63 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
  • 1 kg smaller washing capacity
    Washing capacity
    8 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
    Market range: <8 kg – >10 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (8 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    8 kg vs 9 kg
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    Foam control system
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system, the average washer-dryer does. 59.5% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • No drying level selection
    Drying level selection
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
    This washer-dryer does not offer drying level selection, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers offer drying level selection.
  • Does not have an anti-crease function
    Anti-crease function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have an anti-crease function, the average washer-dryer has. 54.7% of washer-dryers include an anti-crease function.
  • 6 L smaller drum volume
    Drum volume
    54 L
    â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <52.7 L – >71 L
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drum volume than the average washer-dryer (54 L vs 60 L). The average washer-dryer has a drum volume of 60 L.
    54 L vs 60 L
  • 3 dB louder during drying
    Drying noise level
    62 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    Market range: <54 dB – >64 dB
    This washer-dryer is louder during drying than the average washer-dryer (62 dB vs 59 dB). The average washer-dryer has a drying noise level of 59 dB.
    62 dB vs 59 dB
  • 2.29x more expensive
    Samsung WD81T534ABW is more expensive than the average washer-dryer (£1,280 vs £560). The average washer-dryer costs 560.000.
    £1,280 vs £560
  • 18.5% worse value for money
    Samsung WD81T534ABW has worse value for money than the average washer-dryer (6.04 vs 7.2).
    6.04 vs 7.16
  • 1 kg smaller drying capacity
    Drying capacity
    5 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
    Market range: <5 kg – >7 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (5 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    5 kg vs 6 kg
  • 1 kg smaller washing capacity
    Washing capacity
    8 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
    Market range: <8 kg – >10 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (8 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    8 kg vs 9 kg
  • 6 L smaller drum volume
    Drum volume
    54 L
    â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <52.7 L – >71 L
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drum volume than the average washer-dryer (54 L vs 60 L). The average washer-dryer has a drum volume of 60 L.
    54 L vs 60 L
  • 3 dB louder during drying
    Drying noise level
    62 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    Market range: <54 dB – >64 dB
    This washer-dryer is louder during drying than the average washer-dryer (62 dB vs 59 dB). The average washer-dryer has a drying noise level of 59 dB.
    62 dB vs 59 dB
  • 8 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    63 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <47 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (63 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    63 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    Washing energy efficiency class
    C
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    This washer-dryer has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (C vs B). The average washer-dryer is classified in the B washing energy efficiency rating class.
    C vs B
  • 0.5 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for combined cycles
    Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
    326 kWh/100 cycles
    â–¼ Worse than 50% of models
    Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >414 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (326 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 325.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    326 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles
  • 1 L higher water consumption for combined cycles
    Water consumption per combined cycle
    80 L
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <64 L – >90 L
    This washer-dryer has a higher water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (80 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    80 L vs 79 L
  • 16 kWh/year higher annual energy consumption (wash)
    Annual energy consumption (Wash)
    126 kWh/year
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <94 kWh/year – >146 kWh/year
    This washer-dryer has a higher annual energy consumption (wash) than the average washer-dryer (126 kWh/year vs 110 kWh/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 110 kWh/year per year for washing.
    126 kWh/year vs 110 kWh/year
  • No drying level selection
    Drying level selection
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
    This washer-dryer does not offer drying level selection, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers offer drying level selection.
  • Does not have an anti-crease function
    Anti-crease function
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    This washer-dryer does not have an anti-crease function, the average washer-dryer has. 54.7% of washer-dryers include an anti-crease function.
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    Foam control system
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system, the average washer-dryer does. 59.5% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • 20 fewer downloadable programs
    N. of downloadable programs
    0
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <0 – >60
    This washer-dryer offers fewer downloadable programs than the average washer-dryer (0 vs 20). The average washer-dryer provides 20 downloadable programs.
    0 vs 20
  • 3.4% larger volume
    Volume
    306,000 cm³
    â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
    Market range: <260.8k cm³ – >330.3k cm³
    This washer-dryer has a larger volume than the average washer-dryer (306000 cm³ vs 295800 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 295800 cm³.
    306,000 cm³ vs 295,800 cm³
  • 2 cm larger depth
    Depth
    60 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <53 cm – >63.6 cm
    This washer-dryer has a larger depth than the average washer-dryer (60 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
    60 cm vs 58 cm

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Verdict

Samsung WD81T534ABW includes a wide range of 22 washing programs and 24 smart functions, making it suitable for various types of fabrics and daily needs. It has AI Control that learns user preferences, an automatic dosing system for autonomy of up to a month, and a Digital Inverter motor with a 20-year guarantee for durability and silence. Technologies such as EcoBubble and Air Wash guarantee deep cleaning while preserving fabrics, while steam options eliminate 99.9% of bacteria. Despite the smart features and low noise levels during washing, the 5kg drying capacity can be limiting for large families. Energy efficiency in the wash and dry cycles is below average, and the drum volume is smaller than many competing models. It also lacks dryness level selection and an anti-crease function, which may affect comfort for some users.

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