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Samsung WD91TA049BE review: 104 specs compared

Avg. price:~£690Washing capacity:9 kgDrying capacity:6 kgDrying technology:condenserWashing energy efficiency class:BCombined energy efficiency class:E

Samsung WD91TA049BE Review: Compare 104 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washer-dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.5/10

Overall score

Score
6.5/ 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
▼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components

75%

6.2

Technical score

25%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.6, the mark of a weaker model in this category

▼Worse than 85% of washer dryers
6.5

Value for money

Value for money
6.5/ 10
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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
▼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components

70%

6.5

Overall score

30%

6.6

Price

▼Worse than 87%
6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 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
▼ Worse than 84% of models
Score components

25%

8.3

Performance

25%

5.5

Energy efficiency

25%

5.4

Programs

20%

5.1

Features

5%

6.3

Design

▼Worse than 84%
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User score

User score
7.6/ 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 7.6, 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 7.6, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
No ratings from across the web yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £690
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Ranked #269 of 287 models in Washer-dryers (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Samsung WD91TA049BE

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 84% of models
Score components:

25%

8.3

Performance

25%

5.5

Energy efficiency

25%

5.4

Programs

20%

5.1

Features

5%

6.3

Design

6.2
Value for money
Value for money
6.5/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components:

70%

6.5

Overall score

30%

6.6

Price

6.5
Washing capacity
9 kg
Market range: <8 kg – >10.5 kg
This washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 42.8% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 27.9% of washer-dryers.
Drying capacity
6 kg
Market range: <5 kg – >7 kg
This washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 37.2% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 50.3% of washer-dryers.
Drum volume
?
Spin efficiency class
B
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 86.3% of washer-dryers.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
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 7.3% of washer-dryers and equal to the maximum spin speed of 74.3% of washer-dryers.
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Washing energy efficiency class
B
This washer-dryer has B washing energy efficiency class which is worse than the washing energy efficiency of 59.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 15.3% of washer-dryers.
Combined energy efficiency class
E
This washer-dryer has E combined energy efficiency class which is worse than the combined energy efficiency of 57.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 39.9% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
57 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >70 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 washing cycles of 57 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 63.7% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 4.1% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
377 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <266 kWh/100 cycles – >377 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 combined cycles of 377 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 83.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 6.7% of washer-dryers.
Water consumption per washing cycle
50 L
Market range: <41 L – >54 L
This washer-dryer has a water consumption per washing cycle of 50 L which is higher than the water consumption of 64% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 14.3% of washer-dryers.
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Number of washing programs
10
Market range: <10 – >16
This washer-dryer has 10 different washing programs which is less than the n. of programs of 89.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 9.1% of washer-dryers.
Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Cold Intensive, Hygiene Steam, Rinse + Spin, Drum Clean, Quick 15', Mixed, Wool/Delicates
Number of drying programs
4
Market range: <2 – >5
This washer-dryer has 4 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 50.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 35.9% of washer-dryers.
COTTON DRY, SYNTHETICS DRY, AIR WASH, WASH+DRY.
Fast washing cycle duration
15 min
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 24.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 42.5% of washer-dryers.
Maximum washing cycle duration
222 min
Market range: <206 min – >239 min
The maximum washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 222 min which is more than the maximum cycle duration of 51.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 2.5% of washer-dryers.
Maximum combined cycle duration
471 min
Market range: <420 min – >595 min
The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 471 min which is more than the maximum combined duration of 60.9% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 2% of washer-dryers.
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N. of features
14
Market range: <10 – >24
This washer-dryer has 14 advanced features, which is more than the number of features in 37% of washer-dryers and equal to the number in 13.2% of washer-dryers.
Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Automatic drawer cleaning, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Extra rinse function, Anti-stain function, Soak function, Anti-crease function, Pause & Add Feature
N. of downloadable programs
0
Market range: <0 – >60
This washer-dryer has 0 downloadable programs which is less than the n. of programs of 27% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 73% of washer-dryers.
Foam control system
no
This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system. 59.6% of washer-dryers have a foam control system.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washer-dryer has unbalanced load detection. 96.2% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Automatic load balancing during spin
no
This washer-dryer does not feature automatic load balancing. 44.2% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
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Installation type
free-standing
This washer-dryer is a free-standing model, which is less integrated than 11% of washer-dryers and as integrated as 89.1% of washer-dryers.
Color
white
This washer-dryer is white in color. 67.5%.
Display
yes
This washer-dryer has a display. 99.7% of washer-dryers have a display.
Noise-reducing design
no
This washer-dryer does not have a noise-reducing design. 6.2% of washer-dryers have a noise-reducing design.
Special drum design
yes
This washer-dryer has a special drum design. 53.1% 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 WD91TA049BE vs the average washer-dryer

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyProgramsFeaturesDesign
  • 1 more drying program/s
    This washer-dryer has more drying programs than the average washer-dryer (4 vs 3). The average washer-dryer has 3 drying programs.
    COTTON DRY, SYNTHETICS DRY, AIR WASH, WASH+DRY.
    4 vs 3
  • 10 year/s longer motor warranty
    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
    This washer-dryer features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 34.3% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    Ecowash Technology (transforms detergent into air bubbles that quickly penetrate fabrics to remove dirt easily, saving energy and protecting colors and fabric texture)
  • Can clean its drawer automatically
    This washer-dryer can clean its drawer automatically, the average washer-dryer cannot. 9.3% of washer-dryers can clean their drawer automatically.
    StayClean Drawer (ensures all detergent is removed through special water jet system, eliminating unsightly residue)
  • Has a soak function
    This washer-dryer includes a soak function, which the average washer-dryer does not. 8.2% of washer-dryers come with a soak function.
    Bubble Soak Function (helps remove stubborn stains by soaking clothes with active bubbles to soften dirt for more effective removal)
  • Has smart diagnosis
    This washer-dryer can self-diagnose its problems, the average washer-dryer cannot. 44.1% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • 2 dB more silent during spinning
    This washer-dryer is more silent during spinning than the average washer-dryer (72 dB vs 74 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 74 dB.
    72 dB vs 74 dB
  • 10 year/s longer motor warranty
    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
  • 2 dB more silent during spinning
    This washer-dryer is more silent during spinning than the average washer-dryer (72 dB vs 74 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 74 dB.
    72 dB vs 74 dB
  • 1 more drying program/s
    This washer-dryer has more drying programs than the average washer-dryer (4 vs 3). The average washer-dryer has 3 drying programs.
    COTTON DRY, SYNTHETICS DRY, AIR WASH, WASH+DRY.
    4 vs 3
  • Has a soak function
    This washer-dryer includes a soak function, which the average washer-dryer does not. 8.2% of washer-dryers come with a soak function.
    Bubble Soak Function (helps remove stubborn stains by soaking clothes with active bubbles to soften dirt for more effective removal)
  • Features pre-mix technology
    This washer-dryer features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 34.3% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    Ecowash Technology (transforms detergent into air bubbles that quickly penetrate fabrics to remove dirt easily, saving energy and protecting colors and fabric texture)
  • Can clean its drawer automatically
    This washer-dryer can clean its drawer automatically, the average washer-dryer cannot. 9.3% of washer-dryers can clean their drawer automatically.
    StayClean Drawer (ensures all detergent is removed through special water jet system, eliminating unsightly residue)
  • Has smart diagnosis
    This washer-dryer can self-diagnose its problems, the average washer-dryer cannot. 44.1% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • 3 fewer washing program/s
    This washer-dryer has fewer washing programs than the average washer-dryer (10 vs 13). The average washer-dryer has 13 washing programs.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Cold Intensive, Hygiene Steam, Rinse + Spin, Drum Clean, Quick 15', Mixed, Wool/Delicates
    10 vs 13
  • 69 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for combined cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (377 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 308 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    377 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles
  • 6 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (57 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 51 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    57 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse combined energy efficiency
    This washer-dryer has a worse combined energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (E vs D). The average washer-dryer is classified in the D combined energy efficiency rating class.
    E vs D
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    This washer-dryer has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (B vs A). The average washer-dryer is classified in the A washing energy efficiency rating class.
    B vs A
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system, the average washer-dryer does. 59.6% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • No drying level selection
    This washer-dryer does not offer drying level selection, the average washer-dryer does. 90% of washer-dryers offer drying level selection.
  • 11 L higher water consumption for combined cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (90 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    90 L vs 79 L
  • 12.5% worse value for money
    Samsung WD91TA049BE has worse value for money than the average washer-dryer (6.52 vs 7.3).
    6.52 vs 7.33
  • 25.5% more expensive
    Samsung WD91TA049BE is more expensive than the average washer-dryer (£690 vs £550). The average washer-dryer costs 550.
    £690 vs £550
  • 1 fewer spin speed options
    This washer-dryer has fewer spin speeds than the average washer-dryer (4 vs 5). The average washer-dryer has 5 spin speeds.
    400, 800, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    4 vs 5
  • 69 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for combined cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (377 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 308 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    377 kWh/100 cycles vs 308 kWh/100 cycles
  • 6 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (57 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 51 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    57 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse combined energy efficiency
    This washer-dryer has a worse combined energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (E vs D). The average washer-dryer is classified in the D combined energy efficiency rating class.
    E vs D
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    This washer-dryer has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (B vs A). The average washer-dryer is classified in the A washing energy efficiency rating class.
    B vs A
  • 11 L higher water consumption for combined cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (90 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
    90 L vs 79 L
  • 2 L higher water consumption for washing
    This washer-dryer has a higher water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (50 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
    50 L vs 48 L
  • 138 kWh/year higher annual energy consumption (combined)
    This washer-dryer has a higher annual energy consumption (wash & dry) than the average washer-dryer (754 kWh/year vs 616 kWh/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 616 kWh/year per year for combined cycles.
    754 kWh/year vs 616 kWh/year
  • 2,200 L/year higher annual water consumption (combined)
    This washer-dryer has a higher annual water consumption (wash & dry) than the average washer-dryer (18,000 L/year vs 15,800 L/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 15,800 L/year per year for combined cycles.
    18,000 L/year vs 15,800 L/year
  • 3 fewer washing program/s
    This washer-dryer has fewer washing programs than the average washer-dryer (10 vs 13). The average washer-dryer has 13 washing programs.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Cold Intensive, Hygiene Steam, Rinse + Spin, Drum Clean, Quick 15', Mixed, Wool/Delicates
    10 vs 13
  • No drying level selection
    This washer-dryer does not offer drying level selection, the average washer-dryer does. 90% of washer-dryers offer drying level selection.
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washer-dryer does not feature a foam control system, the average washer-dryer does. 59.6% of washer-dryers have this feature.
  • 14.7% larger volume
    This washer-dryer has a larger volume than the average washer-dryer (331,500 cm³ vs 288,990 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 288,990 cm³.
    331,500 cm³ vs 288,990 cm³
  • 7.5 cm larger depth
    This washer-dryer has a larger depth than the average washer-dryer (65 cm vs 57.5 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 57.5 cm.
    65 cm vs 57.5 cm

Verdict

The freestanding Samsung WD91TA049BE washer-dryer accommodates high-volume laundry demands for growing families and offers a large nine-kilogram wash capacity and a six-kilogram condensation drying capacity within a 65-centimeter deep cabinet. Engineered with EcoBubble foam generation, it dissolves detergents thoroughly to deliver spotless results across cold and delicate wash cycles. Its Digital Inverter Motor operates smoothly at 1400 revolutions per minute with an acoustic noise level of 72 decibels. Wash-only cycles earn a favorable energy efficiency class B rating with 57 kilowatt-hours and 50 liters of water per cycle. Combined continuous wash and dry cycles consume 377 kilowatt-hours and 90 liters across one hundred cycles under energy class E. Hygiene Steam sanitizes fabrics deeply, Air Wash removes odors with heated air, and a 15-minute quick wash cleans lightly soiled garments.

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