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Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484 review: 101 specs compared

Avg. price:~£1,200Capacity:9 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:CType:integratedLoading type:front-loading

Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484 Review: Compare 101 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484
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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Score components

70%

6.7

Technical score

25%

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

5%

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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
5.3

Value for money

Value for money
5.3/ 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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Score components

70%

7.1

Overall score

30%

1.3

Price

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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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Score components

25%

9.3

Performance

25%

5.6

Energy efficiency

20%

6.6

Washing programs

20%

5.2

Features

10%

6.8

Design

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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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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.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £1,200
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484

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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Score components:

25%

9.3

Performance

25%

5.6

Energy efficiency

20%

6.6

Washing programs

20%

5.2

Features

10%

6.8

Design

6.7
Value for money
Value for money
5.3/ 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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Score components:

70%

7.1

Overall score

30%

1.3

Price

5.3
Capacity
9 kg
This washing machine holds 9 kg, which is more than 53.6% of washing machines and equal to 23.9% of washing machines.
Drum volume
58 L
This washing machine has a 58 L drum, which is larger than 42% of washing machines and equal to 10.2% of washing machines.
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
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
400 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM, which is lower than 27.6% of washing machines and equal to 71.7% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
C
This washing machine has energy class C, which is worse than 74% of washing machines and the same as 8.4% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
65 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 65 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 80.4% of washing machines and equal to 2.1% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
143 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 143 kWh/year, which is higher than 80.3% of washing machines and equal to 2.1% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
35.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £35.8, which is higher than 79.8% of washing machines and equal to 2.1% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
50 L
This washing machine uses 50 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 69.5% of washing machines and equal to 13.6% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
16
This washing machine offers 16 wash programmes, which is more than 76.6% of washing machines and equal to 15.7% of washing machines.
Stain Removal 40°, Quick Stain Removal, Whites, Bed & Bath, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Cotton, Synthetics, Colours, Quick 30', Wool, 20°C, Delicates, Duvet, Rinse & Spin, Spin & Drain.
N. of downloadable programs
0
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
2
This washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour, which is more than 42.3% of washing machines and equal to 37% of washing machines.
Quick 30', Quick Stain Removal
Fastest cycle duration
30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 30 min, which is longer than 84.7% of washing machines and equal to 13.6% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
220 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 220 min, which is longer than 53.4% of washing machines and equal to 2.4% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
6
This washing machine has 6 advanced features, which is fewer than 91.6% of washing machines and equal to 3.4% of washing machines.
Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Pause & Add, Energy saving mode, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function.
Foam control system
yes
This washing machine features 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
yes
This washing machine has 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
integrated
This washing machine is integrated, which is less flexible to place than the type in 96.9% of washing machines and the same as the type in 3.1% 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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Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484 vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 4 dB quieter spinning
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (70 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    70 dB vs 74 dB
  • 1 more wash programmes
    This washing machine offers more wash programmes than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Stain Removal 40°, Quick Stain Removal, Whites, Bed & Bath, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Cotton, Synthetics, Colours, Quick 30', Wool, 20°C, Delicates, Duvet, Rinse & Spin, Spin & Drain.
    16 vs 15
  • 2 more spin speeds
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (6 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    400, 600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    6 vs 4
  • Has an energy-saving mode
    This washing machine includes an energy-saving mode, the average washing machine does not. 16.6% of washing machines come with an energy-saving mode.
    Energy Saver (uses cold water and enhanced washing action to clean effectively without heating the water)
  • 8 dB quieter washing
    This washing machine is quieter than the average washing machine when washing (45 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    45 dB vs 53 dB
  • 1 kg more capacity
    This washing machine holds more laundry than the average washing machine (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    9 kg vs 8 kg
  • Colors cycle
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 36% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • Better noise class
    This washing machine has a better noise class than the average washing machine (A vs B).
    A vs B
  • 4 dB quieter spinning
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (70 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    70 dB vs 74 dB
  • 2 more spin speeds
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (6 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    400, 600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    6 vs 4
  • 8 dB quieter washing
    This washing machine is quieter than the average washing machine when washing (45 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    45 dB vs 53 dB
  • 1 kg more capacity
    This washing machine holds more laundry than the average washing machine (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    9 kg vs 8 kg
  • Better noise class
    This washing machine has a better noise class than the average washing machine (A vs B).
    A vs B
  • 1 more wash programmes
    This washing machine offers more wash programmes than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Stain Removal 40°, Quick Stain Removal, Whites, Bed & Bath, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Cotton, Synthetics, Colours, Quick 30', Wool, 20°C, Delicates, Duvet, Rinse & Spin, Spin & Drain.
    16 vs 15
  • Colors cycle
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 36% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • Has an energy-saving mode
    This washing machine includes an energy-saving mode, the average washing machine does not. 16.6% of washing machines come with an energy-saving mode.
    Energy Saver (uses cold water and enhanced washing action to clean effectively without heating the water)
  • 3.5 cm lower height
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (81.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    81.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 0.3 cm narrower
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 5.8% smaller volume
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (264,284.1 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280,500 cm³.
    264,284.125 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 15 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    65 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
  • Does not have a steam technology
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 67.6% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 6 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (6 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Pause & Add, Energy saving mode, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function.
    6 vs 12
  • 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.
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.4% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 2.93x more expensive
    Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484 is more expensive than the average washing machine (£1,200 vs £410).
    £1,200 vs £410
  • 42.4% worse value for money
    Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484 has worse value for money than the average washing machine (5.33 vs 7.6).
    5.33 vs 7.59
  • 15 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    65 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
  • 3 L more water per cycle
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (50 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    50 L vs 47 L
  • 28.7% higher energy use
    This washing machine uses more energy than the average washing machine (143 kWh/year vs 111.1 kWh/year). The average washing machine uses 111.1 kWh/year.
    143 kWh/year vs 111.1 kWh/year
  • 7.7 £ higher yearly running cost
    This washing machine costs more to run than the average washing machine (35.8 £ vs 28.1 £). The average washing machine has a yearly running cost of 28.1 £.
    35.8 £ vs 28.1 £
  • 6.4% higher yearly water use
    This washing machine uses more water per year than the average washing machine (11,000 L/year vs 10,340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10,340 L/year of water a year.
    11,000 L/year vs 10,340 L/year
  • 1.25 £ higher yearly water cost
    This washing machine costs more for water than the average washing machine (20.9 £ vs 19.6 £). The average washing machine has a yearly water cost of 19.646 £.
    20.9 £ vs 19.646 £
  • Does not have a steam technology
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 67.6% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 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 a pre-wash cycle
    This washing machine does not have a special pre-wash cycle, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines have a pre-wash cycle.
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 65.1% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • 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.
  • Does not have an outdoor/sport cycle
    This washing machine does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 72.3% of washing machines have such a cycle.
  • 15 min longer quickest cycle
    This washing machine has a longer fastest cycle than the average washing machine (30 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    30 min vs 15 min
  • 6 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (6 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Pause & Add, Energy saving mode, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function.
    6 vs 12
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.4% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Less flexible placement
    This washing machine is less flexible to place than the average washing machine (integrated vs self-standing).
    integrated vs self-standing

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484

  • Sixteen washing programs cover almost every type of laundry.
  • The wash phase runs at 45 dB, quiet enough for evening loads.
  • Six spin speeds let you choose the right spin for each fabric.
  • Energy saving mode cuts power use on slower days.
  • At 81.5 cm high, it fits in tighter spaces.
  • An inverter motor comes with a 10-year warranty.

What customers don't like about Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484

  • 65 kWh per 100 cycles means higher power bills over time.
  • The fastest cycle takes 30 min, so a quick wash is not quick.
  • There is no laundry detection to adjust the cycle to the load.
  • There is no pre-wash for heavily soiled laundry.
  • Six extra functions, and no overflow protection or outdoor cycle.

Verdict

The Hotpoint BI WMHG 91484 is a premium fully integrated washing machine designed to conceal formidable laundry performance seamlessly behind standard kitchen cabinetry. Tailored for open-plan living and design-conscious homes, it provides a generous nine-kilogram washing capacity and a rapid 1400 RPM spin speed while operating with exceptional acoustic refinement. With an outstanding Noise Emission Class A rating, it emits merely 45 decibels during washing and 70 decibels at peak spin, preventing unwanted vibrations and noise resonance through fitted kitchen furniture. Its advanced brushless inverter motor, supported by a ten-year parts guarantee, delivers robust mechanical durability and precise drum motion. An innovative Anti-Stain program tackles everyday stains at moderate water temperatures to protect delicate textiles. Offering sixteen specialized programs, a thirty-minute rapid cycle, and practical Pause and Add functionality, it provides discrete and dependable domestic cleaning.

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