OVERALL
ALTERNATIVES
SPECS
VS AVERAGE
REVIEWS
Scored using Washing machines Methodology v3.0
Washing machines Methodology v3.0
Mathematical & Unbiased Scoring
Products in this category are scored under Frontum Washing machines Methodology v3.0: the technical score from the specifications is the base, and independent expert and video reviews (up to ±0.5 points), owner opinions (up to ±0.3) and best-of lists (up to +0.3) move it up or down.
Explore Washing machines Methodology v3.0

Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE review: 101 specs compared

Avg. price:~£410Capacity:10 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:CType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE
7.2/10

Overall score

Score
7.2/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components

70%

6.9

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

â–¼Worse than 78% of washing machines
7.4

Value for money

Value for money
7.4/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
Score components

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

7.8

Price

â–¼Worse than 69%
6.9

Technical score

Technical score
6.9/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

25%

6.7

Performance

25%

5.1

Energy efficiency

20%

8.6

Washing programs

20%

7.8

Features

10%

6.3

Design

â–¼Worse than 79%
?

User score

User score
7.9/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<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
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
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.
Not in any best-of list yet
  • hoover-h-wash-300-h3ws4105tace
hoover-h-wash-300-h3ws4105tace
Best prices
    N/A~ £410
Best rankings
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.
Loading category ranking...

Technical Specifications of washing machine Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE

Technical score
Technical score
6.9/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components:

25%

6.7

Performance

25%

5.1

Energy efficiency

20%

8.6

Washing programs

20%

7.8

Features

10%

6.3

Design

6.9
Value for money
Value for money
7.4/ 10
✕
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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
Score components:

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

7.8

Price

7.4
Capacity
10 kg
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 10 kg, which is more than 77.6% of washing machines and equal to 12% of washing machines.
Drum volume
62 L
Market range: <43 L – >70 L
This washing machine has a 62 L drum, which is larger than 61.8% of washing machines and equal to 6.2% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 10% of washing machines and the same as in 83.5% 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 31.2% of washing machines and equal to 63.8% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM, which is lower than 27.9% of washing machines and equal to 71.1% of washing machines.
Show more
Energy efficiency class
C
This washing machine has energy class C, which is worse than 73.9% of washing machines and the same as 8.5% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
68 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 68 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 83.8% of washing machines and equal to 0.7% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
149.6 kWh/year
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 149.6 kWh/year, which is higher than 81.5% of washing machines and equal to 0.8% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
37.4 £
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £37.4, which is higher than 81.1% of washing machines and equal to 0.8% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
51 L
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 51 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 83.3% of washing machines and equal to 4% of washing machines.
Show more
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 36.8% of washing machines.
Cotton, Eco 40-60, Wool & Hand Wash, 20°C, Synthetics & Colours, Drain & Spin, Rinse, Fitness Care, Soft Care, Fresh Care, Allergy Care 60°, Rapid Care 14' 30' 44', All In One 59', Extra Care, Wi-Fi.
N. of downloadable programs
~40
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
3
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 3 programmes under an hour, which is more than 78.3% of washing machines and equal to 13.9% of washing machines.
Quick Care 14’ 30’ 44’, All In One 59’, Soft Care
Fastest cycle duration
14 min
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 14 min, which is shorter than 70.3% of washing machines and equal to 29.1% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
239 min
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 239 min, which is longer than 85.4% of washing machines and equal to 7.2% of washing machines.
Show more
N. of advanced features
18
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 18 advanced features, which is more than 79.1% of washing machines and equal to 4.2% of washing machines.
Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Smart diagnosis function, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function.
Foam control system
yes
This washing machine features a foam control system. 79.1% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 92.7% of washing machines have this feature.
KG Mode (weighs laundry in first 4 minutes and adjusts water, energy, and cycle time accordingly)
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
yes
This washing machine features a load balancing system. 46.8% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
Show more
Color
white
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 86% of washing machines.
Type
self-standing
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.3% 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 9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91% 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.
Show more

Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 2 kg more capacity
    This washing machine holds more laundry than the average washing machine (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 7 more advanced features
    This washing machine has more advanced features than the average washing machine (18 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Smart diagnosis function, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function.
    18 vs 11
  • Has Wi-Fi
    This washing machine has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 28.3% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
  • Has a load balancing system
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Can save settings to favorites
    This washing machine can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 40.1% of washing machines have this feature.
    in-app function
  • Has Bluetooth
    This washing machine features a Bluetooth technology, the average washing machine does not. 12.8% of washing machines have Bluetooth technology.
  • Can self-diagnose its problems
    This washing machine can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 45.3% of washing machines have this feature.
    Clever Check-up (monitors appliance health, displays error codes, and offers advice for maintenance and troubleshooting via the manual)
  • Refresh cycle
    This washing machine has a Refresh cycle, which the average washing machine does not include. 24.1% of washing machines have a Refresh cycle.
  • 2 kg more capacity
    This washing machine holds more laundry than the average washing machine (10 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    10 kg vs 8 kg
  • 4 L more drum space
    This washing machine has a roomier drum than the average washing machine (62 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    62 L vs 58 L
  • Refresh cycle
    This washing machine has a Refresh cycle, which the average washing machine does not include. 24.1% of washing machines have a Refresh cycle.
  • Includes a wash assist function
    This washing machine includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 27.6% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
    The guided wash function suggests the optimal cycle based on the fabric, color, and dirt level entered.
  • Colors cycle
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38.2% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 1 more quick programmes
    This washing machine offers more quick programmes than the average washing machine (3 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour.
    Quick Care 14’ 30’ 44’, All In One 59’, Soft Care
    3 vs 2
  • Shirt cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 48.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
    in-app program
  • Baby-care cycle
    This washing machine has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 46.5% of washing machines have such cycle.
    in-app program
  • Jeans cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 49.7% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
    in-app program
  • 1 min shorter quickest cycle
    This washing machine has a shorter fastest cycle than the average washing machine (14 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    14 min vs 15 min
  • Has Wi-Fi
    This washing machine has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 28.3% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
  • 7 more advanced features
    This washing machine has more advanced features than the average washing machine (18 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Smart diagnosis function, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function.
    18 vs 11
  • Has a load balancing system
    This washing machine features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 46.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Can save settings to favorites
    This washing machine can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 40.1% of washing machines have this feature.
    in-app function
  • Has Bluetooth
    This washing machine features a Bluetooth technology, the average washing machine does not. 12.8% of washing machines have Bluetooth technology.
  • Can self-diagnose its problems
    This washing machine can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 45.3% of washing machines have this feature.
    Clever Check-up (monitors appliance health, displays error codes, and offers advice for maintenance and troubleshooting via the manual)
  • Can be controlled by voice
    This washing machine can be controlled by voice, the average washing machine cannot. 32.1% of washing machines can be controlled by voice.
    Voice Coach in the Hoover Wizard app (helps you choose the ideal cycle with just three voice inputs: clothes/fabrics, color, and stain level)
  • Shows consumption statistics
    This washing machine can shows its consumption statistics in the app, the average washing machine cannot. 35.7% of washing machines can do this.
    The Hoover Wizard app provides usage statistics with helpful graphs and troubleshooting guides.
  • 18 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (68 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    68 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse energy grade
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (C vs A).
    C vs A
  • 7 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (81 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    81 dB vs 74 dB
  • 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. 61.3% 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. 60.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • 4 L more water per cycle
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (51 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    51 L vs 47 L
  • 8 dB louder washing
    This washing machine is louder than the average washing machine when washing (61 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    61 dB vs 53 dB
  • 3.7% worse value for money
    Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE has worse value for money than the average washing machine (7.37 vs 7.6).
    7.37 vs 7.65
  • 7 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (81 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    81 dB vs 74 dB
  • 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
  • 8 dB louder washing
    This washing machine is louder than the average washing machine when washing (61 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    61 dB vs 53 dB
  • Worse noise class
    This washing machine has a worse noise class than the average washing machine (D vs B).
    D vs B
  • 18 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (68 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    68 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse energy grade
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (C vs A).
    C vs A
  • 4 L more water per cycle
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (51 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    51 L vs 47 L
  • 8.5% higher yearly water use
    This washing machine uses more water per year than the average washing machine (11220 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10340 L/year of water a year.
    11,220 L/year vs 10,340 L/year
  • 33.3% higher energy use
    This washing machine uses more energy than the average washing machine (149.6 kWh/year vs 112.2 kWh/year). The average washing machine uses 112.2 kWh/year.
    149.6 kWh/year vs 112.2 kWh/year
  • 9.3 £ higher yearly running cost
    This washing machine costs more to run than the average washing machine (37.4 £ vs 28.1 £). The average washing machine has a yearly running cost of 28.1 £.
    37.4 £ vs 28.1 £
  • 1.67 £ higher yearly water cost
    This washing machine costs more for water than the average washing machine (21.3 £ vs 19.6 £). The average washing machine has a yearly water cost of 19.646 £.
    21.318 £ vs 19.646 £
  • Does not have a fast function
    This washing machine does not have a fast function, the average washing machine does. 60.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
  • 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.
  • 21 min longer eco cycle
    This washing machine has a longer ECO cycle than the average washing machine (239 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    239 min vs 218 min
  • More basic extra feature
    This washing machine offers a less advanced extra feature than the average washing machine (Care Cycles vs EEBUS-based energy management system).
    Tailored washing programs designed to preserve fabric quality while delivering exceptional cleaning performance.
    Care Cycles vs EEBUS-based energy management system
  • Less capable app support
    This washing machine uses a less capable app than the average washing machine (Hoover Wizard vs LG ThinQâ„¢).
    40+ extra cycles, remote control, maintenance updates, detergent tips, real-time consumption data, and 50+ stain removal guides
    Hoover Wizard vs LG ThinQâ„¢
  • Does not have a special drum design
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 0.2 cm wider
    This washing machine is wider than the average washing machine (60 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    60 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 5.5% larger volume
    This washing machine has a larger volume than the average washing machine (295800 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    295,800 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³

Third-party reviews

What we like about Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE

  • 18 advanced functions give plenty of options for different fabrics.
  • A 10 kg capacity handles big family loads.
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth let you control it from a phone.
  • Steam technology adds an extra refresh option for clothes.
  • Three programs finish in under an hour.
  • A 1400 RPM spin leaves clothes drier than slower spins.

What we don't like about Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE

  • 68 kWh per 100 cycles is a weak result for energy use.
  • Using 51 L of water per cycle is high.
  • The spin reaches 81 dB, which is loud.
  • The washing noise is 61 dB.
  • An ECO cycle takes 239 min.

Verdict

Built to master substantial laundry loads with smart flexibility, the Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE front-loading washing machine accommodates a massive 10 kg capacity within a 62-litre drum spinning at 1400 RPM. Powered by an inverter motor, it operates in energy Class C, consuming 68 kWh per hundred cycles alongside 51 litres of water. The appliance features fifteen core programs, enriched by Steam Care hygiene technology that releases steam deep into fibres to eliminate bacteria, remove odours, and ease wrinkles. Smart Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity via the Hoover Wizard app unlocks remote monitoring, consumption telemetry, and downloadable custom cycles. Users also benefit from rapid washes starting at 14 minutes, stain level selection, and Pause & Add convenience. Trade-offs include elevated spin noise reaching 81 dB in Class D, manual detergent dispensing, and the absence of AquaStop protection.

Compare Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE with other washing machines

1Product to compare no. 1
VS
2Product to compare no. 2
VS
3Product to compare no. 3 (optional)

Graphic comparison of Hoover H-WASH 300 H3WS4105TACE and other washing machines

No results found