Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional Review | 101 Data compared

Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional Review | 101 Data compared

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  • Capacity: 9 kg
  • Maximum spin speed: 1400 RPM
  • Energy efficiency class: A
  • Type: free-standing
  • Loading type: front-loading

Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional review. Compare 101 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among washing machines and if it's worth buying.

8.1

Overall score

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

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.

Score components:

70.0%

8.3

Technical Score

30.0%

7.6

User score

Excellent
8.3

Technical Score

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

When it matters: When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

8.3

Performance

25.0%

9.2

Energy efficiency

20.0%

8.1

Washing programs

20.0%

7.7

Features

10.0%

7.8

Design

Excellent
7.6

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washing machine.

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

Score components:

80.0%

8.6

User reviews

20.0%

3.5

Popularity

User score:
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    Best prices

      N/A~ £900
    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 washing machine Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional

    Technical Score

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

    When it matters: When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.3

    Performance

    25.0%

    9.2

    Energy efficiency

    20.0%

    8.1

    Washing programs

    20.0%

    7.7

    Features

    10.0%

    7.8

    Design

    8.3
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a technical score of 8.3 points, which is higher than 98.7% of washing machines.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washing machine.

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

    Score components:

    80.0%

    8.6

    User reviews

    20.0%

    3.5

    Popularity

    7.6
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a user score of 7.58 points, which is lower than 69.9% of washing machines.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    3.5
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a popularity of 3.51 points, which is higher than 72.3% of washing machines.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    50.0%

    8.1

    Overall score

    50.0%

    3.8

    Price

    5.9
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a value for money of 5.92 points, which is lower than 93.9% of washing machines.
    Brand name
    What it is: The brand that manufactures the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you want to rely on a trusted brand for quality, durability, and warranty options.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Bosch
    Capacity
    What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washing machine can handle per load.
    When it matters: When you have large amounts of laundry to wash or need to clean bulky items regularly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >7 kg

    9 kg
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a capacity of 9 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 55.9% of washing machines and equal to the capacity of 24% of washing machines.
    Drum volume
    What it is: The internal space available in the washing machine drum.
    When it matters: When you want to wash larger items comfortably, or if you prefer a more spacious drum to prevent clothes from getting tangled during the wash.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >50 L

    65 L
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a drum volume of 65 L which is bigger than the drum volume of 77.3% of washing machines and equal to the drum volume of 7.3% of washing machines.
    Spin-drying efficiency class
    What it is: A rating that indicates how effectively the washing machine removes water from clothes during the spin cycle. Class A is the most efficient, while class D is the least.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce the time and energy needed to dry your clothes after washing. A higher spin efficiency class can be especially beneficial if you use the dryer often or need to dry clothes quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: A, B

    B
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 10.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 84.1% of washing machines.
    Maximum spin speed
    What it is: The highest speed at which the washing machine can spin the laundry to remove water.
    When it matters: When you want your clothes to come out of the wash cycle as dry as possible. Higher spin speeds extract more water, reducing drying time and energy consumption. However, higher speeds can damage more delicate clothes.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >1200 RPM

    1400 RPM
    The maximum spin speed of Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is 1400 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 31.8% of washing machines and equal to the maximum spin speed of 62.7% of washing machines.
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    Energy efficiency class
    What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washing machine is, 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.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: A

    A
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has A energy efficiency class which is better than the energy efficiency class of 52% of washing machines and equal to that of 48% of washing machines.
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washing machine uses over 100 Eco 40-60 wash cycles.
    When it matters: When you want to estimate how much electricity the washing machine will consume over time and its impact on your energy bills.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <52 kWh

    48 kWh/100 cycles
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has an energy consumption per 100 cycles of 48 kWh/100 cycles which is lower than the energy consumption of 75.2% of washing machines and equal to that of 2.6% of washing machines.
    Annual energy consumption
    What it is: The total energy the washing machine uses in a year (based on 220 washes using the Eco 40-60 program).
    When it matters: When you want to estimate yearly energy usage of the washing machine.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <140 KWh

    105.6 kWh/year
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has an annual energy consumption per cycle of 105.6 kWh/year which is lower than the water consumption of 75.2% of washing machines and equal to that of 2.6% of washing machines.
    Annual energy cost
    What it is: The estimated yearly electricity cost for running the washing machine is based on 220 washes at a rate of £0.25 per kilowatt-hour.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the long-term operating costs of the washing machine.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <£34

    26.4 £
    The annual energy cost of Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is £26.4, which is lower than the annual energy cost of 75.2% of washing machines and equal to annual energy cost of 2.6% of washing machines.
    Water consumption per cycle
    What it is: The amount of water used by the washing machine for a single Eco 40-60 wash cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <46 L

    48 L
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a water consumption per cycle of 48 L which is higher than the water consumption of 53.3% of washing machines and equal to that of 14% of washing machines.
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    N. of washing programs
    What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized cycles for different types of fabrics, loads, or levels of soiling.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >15

    18
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Mix, Delicates/Silk, Wool, Other programs (Drain, Rinse, Spin, Quilts, Drum Clean), Memory, Quick 15'/30', Sports/Fitness, AllergyPlus, Shirts, NightWash, Jeans
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has 18 different washing programs which is more than the n. of programs of 94.1% of washing machines of washing machines.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Mix, Delicates/Silk, Wool, Other programs (Drain, Rinse, Spin, Quilts, Drum Clean), Memory, Quick 15'/30', Sports/Fitness, AllergyPlus, Shirts, NightWash, Jeans
    N. of downloadable programs
    What it is: The number of additional washing programs that can be added to the machine via a smartphone app.
    When it matters: When you want more versatility and specialized programs beyond the pre-installed options.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    What it is: The number of washing programs that complete a wash cycle in less than one hour.
    When it matters: When you need to wash smaller loads or lightly soiled items quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >1

    2
    Quick 15/30 min., Wool
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has 2 different washing cycles under 1 hour which is more than what 42.4% of washing machines have and equal to that of 36% of washing machines.
    Quick 15/30 min., Wool
    Fastest cycle duration
    What it is: The duration of the shortest wash cycle.
    When it matters: When you need clean clothes fast and don't have time to wait for a longer cycle.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <15 min

    15 min
    Extra Quick 15'/30'
    The fastest cycle duration of Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is 15 min which is less than the fastest cycle duration of 26.3% of washing machine and equal to that of 42.8% of washing machines.
    Extra Quick 15'/30'
    Eco cycle duration
    What it is: The amount of time the washing machine takes to complete an ECO cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to save energy and water and does not mind if the washing machine runs a little longer.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <215 min

    224 min
    The ECO cycle duration of Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is 224 min which is more than the ECO cycle duration of 58.2% of washing machine and equal to that of 0.9% of washing machines.
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    N. of advanced features
    What it is: The number of sophisticated functions available on the washing machine beyond basic wash cycles.
    When it matters: When you want a highly versatile and technologically advanced washing machine.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >11

    24
    AquaStop system, Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pre-Mix technology, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Water Jet system, Smart diagnosis function, Eco indicator, Wi-Fi connectivity, Smart Pairing, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Soak function, Water+ function, Night/Silent option, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function, Quick function.
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has 24 advanced features, which is more than the number of features in 97.5% of washing machines and equal to the number in 1.9% of washing machines.
    AquaStop system, Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pre-Mix technology, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Water Jet system, Smart diagnosis function, Eco indicator, Wi-Fi connectivity, Smart Pairing, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Soak function, Water+ function, Night/Silent option, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function, Quick function.
    Foam control system
    What it is: A feature that detects and manages excess foam during the wash cycle. If the foam level is too high, the system either pauses the cycle to let the foam settle or introduces more water and adjusts the drum movements to break down the foam.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure effective cleaning and rinsing, especially when using too much detergent.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional features a foam control system. 77.4% of washing machines have a foam control system.
    Laundry detection system
    What it is: A technology that weighs the laundry and adjusts water, energy, and time usage accordingly.
    When it matters: When you want to save water, energy, and time by adapting the wash cycle to the load size.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a laundry detection system. 90.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    ActiveWater Plus (detects load size and precisely adjusts water use, saving up to 50% water for smaller loads)
    Unbalanced load detection
    What it is: Unbalanced load detection identifies when the load inside the washing machine is unevenly distributed and warns the user if there’s an issue.
    When it matters: When you want to avoid excessive noise, reduce wear on the machine, and ensure that the wash cycle completes efficiently, especially for larger or mixed loads.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has unbalanced load detection. 90.2% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
    Load balancing system
    What it is: A mechanism that evenly distributes the weight of the laundry inside the drum, helping to reduce vibrations and noise during the spin cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce noise, vibration, and wear on the machine during the spin cycle.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional does not feature a load balancing system. 43% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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    Colour
    What it is: The exterior color of the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you want your washing machine to match your home’s decor or other appliances.

    Importance: LOW

    white
    Type
    What it is: The installation style of the washing machine, either freestanding or built-in.
    When it matters: When looking for a specific type of washing machine that fits your house settings.

    Importance: HIGH

    free-standing
    Loading type
    What it is: The way laundry is loaded into the washing machine, either top-loading or front-loading.
    When it matters: When you have physical limitations, space constraints, or preferences for how you interact with your washer.

    Importance: HIGH

    front-loading
    Display
    What it is: The digital screen on the washing machine that displays settings, cycle information, and other relevant data.
    When it matters: When you want easy access to control and monitor the washing cycle.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a display. 94.8% of washing machines have a display.
    Child lock
    What it is: A safety feature that prevents children from changing settings or opening the door during operation.
    When it matters: When you want peace of mind knowing that your laundry cycles won't be interrupted by accidental button presses.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a child lock. 99.5% of washing machines have a child lock.
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    Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional vs the average washing machine

    • 13 more advanced feature/s
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (24 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
      AquaStop system, Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pre-Mix technology, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Water Jet system, Smart diagnosis function, Eco indicator, Wi-Fi connectivity, Smart Pairing, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Soak function, Water+ function, Night/Silent option, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function, Quick function.
      What it is: The number of sophisticated functions available on the washing machine beyond basic wash cycles.
      When it matters: When you want a highly versatile and technologically advanced washing machine.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >11

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (24 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.24 vs 11
    • Has Wi-Fi
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 22.4% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
      What it is: The ability of the washing machine to connect to a wireless network.
      When it matters: When you want to remotely control, monitor, or receive notifications from the washing machine using a smartphone app or voice commands.

      Importance: LOW

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 22.4% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
    • Includes a water jets system
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a water jets system, the average washing machine does not. 17.2% of washing machines feature a water jets system.
      4D Wash System (Direct Water Spray)
      What it is: A system that uses high-pressure water jets to clean clothes more thoroughly and efficiently.
      When it matters: When you want to achieve a deep clean for your laundry in less time.

      Importance: LOW

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a water jets system, the average washing machine does not. 17.2% of washing machines feature a water jets system.
    • 3 more washing program/s
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has more washing programs than the average washing machine (18 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
      Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetics, Mix, Delicates/Silk, Wool, Other programs (Drain, Rinse, Spin, Quilts, Drum Clean), Memory, Quick 15'/30', Sports/Fitness, AllergyPlus, Shirts, NightWash, Jeans
      What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized cycles for different types of fabrics, loads, or levels of soiling.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >15

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has more washing programs than the average washing machine (18 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.18 vs 15
    • Features a pre-mix technology
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.1% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
      4D Wash System (combines direct water spray with extra spin to achieve even detergent distribution and deep fabric penetration)
      What it is: A system that mixes water and detergent before it enters the drum.
      When it matters: When you want more effective detergent dissolution and distribution throughout the load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.1% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    • Can be paired with a dryer
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can be paired with a dryer, the average washing machine cannot. 5.1% of washing machines can be paired with a dryer.
      Smart Dry technology (allows the dryer to receive the settings from the last washing program and automatically select the appropriate drying program)
      What it is: A feature that allows the washer to communicate with a compatible dryer to set the ideal drying program automatically.
      When it matters: When you want to streamline your laundry routine and avoid the guesswork in selecting dryer settings.

      Importance: LOW

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can be paired with a dryer, the average washing machine cannot. 5.1% of washing machines can be paired with a dryer.
    • Includes Water+ feature
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
      SkinCare option
      What it is: A feature that increases the amount of water used during the wash and rinse cycles.
      When it matters: When you want to ensure a more thorough rinse or have heavily soiled laundry.

      Importance: LOW

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
    • Has a soak function
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional includes a soak function, which the average washing machine does not have. 11.5% of washing machines come with a soak function.
      What it is: A feature that allows clothes to soak in water and detergent before the main wash cycle begins.
      When it matters: When you need to tackle tough stains or heavily soiled garments.

      Importance: LOW

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional includes a soak function, which the average washing machine does not have. 11.5% of washing machines come with a soak function.
    • 5 dB more silent during spinning
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is more silent during spinning than the average washing machine (70 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    • 2 more spin speed options
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (6 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    • 4 dB more silent during washing
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is more silent during washing than the average washing machine (49 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine has a washing noise level of 53 dB.
    • 7 L bigger drum volume
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (65 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
    • 1 kg bigger capacity
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a bigger capacity than the average washing machine (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
    • Better noise emission class
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a better noise emission class than the average washing machine (A vs B ). The average washing machine has the B noise emission class.
    • 5 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a lower energy consumption than the average washing machine (48 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
    • Better energy efficiency class
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a better energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.
    • 9.4% lower annual energy consumption
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a lower annual energy consumption than the average washing machine (105.6 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine is consumes 116.6 kWh/year per year.
    • 2.8 £ lower annual energy cost
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a lower annual energy cost compared to the average washing machine (26.4 £ vs 29.2 £). The average annual energy cost for washing machines is 29.2 £.
    • 3 more washing program/s
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has more washing programs than the average washing machine (18 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
    • Includes Water+ feature
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
    • Has a soak function
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional includes a soak function, which the average washing machine does not have. 11.5% of washing machines come with a soak function.
    • Has a fast function
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
    • Includes a wash assist function
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 29% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
    • Has a night/silent option
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a Night/Silent function, which the average washing machine does not have. 22.6% of washing machines include a Night/Silent option.
    • Has a Jeans cycle
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 46.9% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
    • Has a Shirt cycle
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 43.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
    • 13 more advanced feature/s
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (24 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    • Has Wi-Fi
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 22.4% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
    • Includes a water jets system
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a water jets system, the average washing machine does not. 17.2% of washing machines feature a water jets system.
    • Features a pre-mix technology
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.1% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    • Can be paired with a dryer
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can be paired with a dryer, the average washing machine cannot. 5.1% of washing machines can be paired with a dryer.
    • Has the AquaStop feature
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.5% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
    • Shows consumption statistics
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can shows its consumption statistics in the app, the average washing machine cannot. 29.5% of washing machines can do this.
    • Can be controlled by voice
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can be controlled by voice, the average washing machine cannot. 32.2% of washing machines can be controlled by voice.
    • Has an ECO indicator
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional displays an ECO indicator, which the average washing machine lacks. 10.8% of washing machines have an ECO indicator.
    • Can self-diagnose its problems
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 39.5% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Can save settings to favorites
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Has an interior light
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has an interior light, the average washing machine does not have. 8.8% of washing machines have an interior light.
    • Has an anti-vibration design
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 30.6% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
    • 1 L higher water consumption per cycle
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (48 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
    • Does not have a steam technology
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 61.4% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
    • 6 min longer duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is longer than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (224 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
    • 8.4% heavier
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is heavier than the average washing machine (72.6 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.
    • 2.5 cm larger depth
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a larger depth than the average washing machine (59 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
    • Does not have a steam technology
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 61.4% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
      What it is: A wash cycle or feature that uses steam to help sanitize, refresh, or deeply clean clothes.
      When it matters: When you need to remove tough stains or allergens from fabrics effectively.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 61.4% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
    • 2.31x more expensive
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is more expensive than the average washing machine (£900 vs £390.00).
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is more expensive than the average washing machine (£900 vs £390.00).£900 vs £390
    • 25% worse value for money
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has worse value for money than the average washing machine (5.92 vs 7.4).
      What it is: An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.
      When it matters: When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has worse value for money than the average washing machine (5.92 vs 7.4).5.92 vs 7.4
    • 1 L higher water consumption per cycle
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (48 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
      What it is: The amount of water used by the washing machine for a single Eco 40-60 wash cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <46 L

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (48 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.48 L vs 47 L
    • 8.4% heavier
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is heavier than the average washing machine (72.6 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.
      What it is: The total mass of the washing machine.
      When it matters: A lighter washing machine is easier to move and install, especially if you need to navigate tight spaces or stairs. However, heavier machines may be more stable during operation.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <66 kg

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is heavier than the average washing machine (72.6 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.72.6 kg vs 67 kg
    • 64.7% less popular
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is less popular than the average washing machine (3.51 vs 5.77).
      What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional is less popular than the average washing machine (3.51 vs 5.77).3.51 vs 5.77
    • 6.7% lower user score
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a lower user score than the average washing machine (7.58 vs 8.09).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you want to know how a washing machine performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a lower user score than the average washing machine (7.58 vs 8.09).7.58 vs 8.09
    • 2.5 cm larger depth
      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a larger depth than the average washing machine (59 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
      What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you have limited space.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <60 cm

      Bosch WAV28GA9II HomeProfessional has a larger depth than the average washing machine (59 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.59 cm vs 56.5 cm

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

    Pros

    • Low energy consumption (48 kWh/100 cycles)
    • High n. of advanced features (24)
    • High n. of washing programs (18)
    • Silent during spinning (70 dB)
    • Has Wi-Fi
    • Includes a water jets system
    • Has an inverter motor
    • Has a pre-mix technology
    • Can be paired with a dryer
    • Silent during washing (49 dB)

    Cons

    • Does not have a steam technology
    • Higher price
    • Does not have a load balancing system
    • Poor ratio quality/price
    • Heavy (72.6 kg)
    • Not very popular
    • Lower user score
    • Larger depth (59 cm)
    • Longer duration of the ECO cycle (224 min)
    • Takes up a lot of space (300900 cm³)

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