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GEDTECH GLL81400WH review: 101 specs compared

Avg. price:~£300Capacity:8 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:AType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

GEDTECH GLL81400WH Review: Compare 101 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

GEDTECH GLL81400WH
7.1/10

Overall score

Score
7.1/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 70%, User score 25%, List score 5%
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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▼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

70%

6.7

Technical score

25%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.9, the mark of a weaker model in this category

5%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

▼Worse than 79% of washing machines
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 10
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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 distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components

70%

7.1

Overall score

30%

8.8

Price

▼Worse than 53%
6.7

Technical score

Technical score
6.7/ 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 70% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

25%

6.2

Performance

25%

9.0

Energy efficiency

20%

6.9

Washing programs

20%

4.7

Features

10%

6.1

Design

▼Worse than 79%
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User score

User score
7.9/ 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 7.9, 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 7.9, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
No ratings from across the web yet
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 5% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £300
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Technical Specifications of washing machine GEDTECH GLL81400WH

Technical score
Technical score
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 70% of the overall score.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components:

25%

6.2

Performance

25%

9.0

Energy efficiency

20%

6.9

Washing programs

20%

4.7

Features

10%

6.1

Design

6.7
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 10
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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 distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 53% of models
Score components:

70%

7.1

Overall score

30%

8.8

Price

7.6
Capacity
8 kg
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 8 kg, which is more than 27.3% of washing machines and equal to 26.3% of washing machines.
Drum volume
?
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 9.6% of washing machines and the same as in 84.2% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.1% of washing machines and equal to 64% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
?
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Energy efficiency class
A
This washing machine has energy class A, which is better than 38% of washing machines and the same as 62% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
47 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 47 kWh/100 cycles, which is lower than 65.5% of washing machines and equal to 9.8% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
103.4 kWh/year
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 103.4 kWh/year, which is lower than 65.8% of washing machines and equal to 9.5% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
25.9 £
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £25.9, which is lower than 66.1% of washing machines and equal to 9.5% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
48 L
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 48 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 53.7% of washing machines and equal to 13% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
15
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 15 wash programmes, which is more than 39.5% of washing machines and equal to 37% of washing machines.
Cotton, Prewash, Eco 40-60, 20 °C, Delicates, Drum Cleaning, Spin, Rinse + Spin, Anti-Allergy, Duvet, Intensive, Sports, Shirts, Wool, Super Quick, Mixed.
N. of downloadable programs
0
Market range: <0 – >40
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 9.1% of washing machines and equal to 90.9% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 1 programmes under an hour, which is fewer than 57.8% of washing machines and equal to 41.9% of washing machines.
Super Quick
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 15 min, which is shorter than 24.5% of washing machines and equal to 45.3% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
218 min
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 218 min, which is shorter than 46.8% of washing machines and equal to 13.8% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
3
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 3 advanced features, which is fewer than 96.7% of washing machines and equal to 1.6% of washing machines.
Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Steam technology.
Foam control system
no
This washing machine does not feature a foam control system. 79.8% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
no
This washing machine does not have a laundry detection system. 93% of washing machines have this feature.
Unbalanced load detection
no
This washing machine does not have unbalanced load detection. 92.5% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
This washing machine does not feature a load balancing system. 46.2% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14.2% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 85.8% of washing machines.
Type
self-standing
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.2% of washing machines and the same as the type in 96.8% of washing machines.
Loading type
front-loading
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 8.9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91.1% of washing machines.
Display
yes
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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GEDTECH GLL81400WH vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 3 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 1 more temperature settings
    This washing machine offers more temperature settings than the average washing machine (7 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    cold, 20°, 30°,40°, 50°, 60°, 90°
    7 vs 6
  • Shirt cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 46.6% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • 0.8 cm narrower
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 36.7% cheaper
    GEDTECH GLL81400WH is cheaper than the average washing machine (£300 vs £410).
    £300 vs £410
  • 36.7% cheaper
    GEDTECH GLL81400WH is cheaper than the average washing machine (£300 vs £410).
    £300 vs £410
  • 3 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    47 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 1 more temperature settings
    This washing machine offers more temperature settings than the average washing machine (7 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    cold, 20°, 30°,40°, 50°, 60°, 90°
    7 vs 6
  • Shirt cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 46.6% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
  • 0.8 cm narrower
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • No inverter motor
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.4% of washing machines offer this.
  • 9 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (3 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Steam technology.
    3 vs 12
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    This washing machine has a shorter motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • Does not have a special drum design
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 60.8% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • Does not have a fast function
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • Does not have an anti-crease feature
    This washing machine does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 68.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 69.7% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • No inverter motor
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.4% of washing machines offer this.
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    This washing machine has a shorter motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 2 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (76 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    76 dB vs 74 dB
  • 1 L more water per cycle
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (48 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    48 L vs 47 L
  • Does not have a fast function
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • Does not have an anti-crease feature
    This washing machine does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 68.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 69.7% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines feature such function.
  • 1 fewer quick programmes
    This washing machine offers fewer quick programmes than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour.
    Super Quick
    1 vs 2
  • Does not have a hygiene cycle
    This washing machine does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 66.4% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
  • 9 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (3 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Steam technology.
    3 vs 12
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Does not have a laundry detection system
    This washing machine does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 93% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
  • No overflow protection
    This washing machine lacks overflow protection, while the average washing machine includes it. 85.2% of washing machines come with overflow protection.
  • No unbalanced load detection
    This washing machine does not have an unbalanced load detection system, which the average washing machine has. 92.5% of washing machines feature unbalanced load detection.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 60.8% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 14.9% heavier
    This washing machine is heavier than the average washing machine (77 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    77 kg vs 67 kg
  • 4.5 cm deeper
    This washing machine is deeper than the average washing machine (61 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    61 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 9.1% larger volume
    This washing machine has a larger volume than the average washing machine (305,915 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280,500 cm³.
    305,915 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³

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What customers like about GEDTECH GLL81400WH

  • An 8 kg drum takes a full load for three or four people.
  • Energy class A keeps running costs low at 47 kWh per 100 cycles.
  • A 1400 RPM spin leaves jeans damp, so they dry faster indoors.
  • Steam technology is built in as standard.
  • A pre-wash cycle deals with very muddy clothes.
  • Annual use comes to 103.4 kWh/year.

What customers don't like about GEDTECH GLL81400WH

  • Spin noise reaches 76 dB, audible in the next room with the door shut.
  • The plastic drawer and door are the most common complaint, though they are cosmetic.
  • There is no inverter motor, a feature that cuts noise and energy use.
  • The motor warranty is 2 years, with no spare-parts promise.
  • At 77 kg it is hard to move on your own.

Verdict

Engineered to deliver exceptional energy economy alongside advanced thermal fabric care, the GEDTECH GLL81400WH front-loading washing machine accommodates eight kilograms of family laundry. Operating at a maximum spin velocity of 1400 revolutions per minute with class-B moisture extraction, it achieves top-tier class-A energy certification, consuming merely forty-seven kilowatt-hours per hundred cycles alongside forty-eight liters of water. The appliance features integrated steam technology, releasing fine thermal vapor into the drum to neutralize airborne allergens, eliminate bacteria, and relax stubborn creases to shorten ironing sessions. Fifteen specialized washing programs cater to household needs, including cycles for business shirts, delicate wool garments, down duvets, and sportswear, complemented by an ultra-fast fifteen-minute wash for lightly soiled items. Complete with high-temperature drum self-cleaning, an intuitive LED display, and Pause and Add convenience, this model provides reliable, budget-friendly domestic laundering.

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