LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ Review | 101 Data compared

LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ Review | 101 Data compared

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

LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ review. Compare 101 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among washing machines and if it's worth buying.

7.3

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%

6.7

Technical Score

30.0%

8.6

User score

Very good
6.7

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%

7.7

Performance

25.0%

7.6

Energy efficiency

20.0%

6.5

Washing programs

20.0%

5.1

Features

10.0%

5.9

Design

Good
8.6

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%

8.6

Popularity

User score:
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    Best prices

      N/A~ £360

    Best rankings

    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 LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ

    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%

    7.7

    Performance

    25.0%

    7.6

    Energy efficiency

    20.0%

    6.5

    Washing programs

    20.0%

    5.1

    Features

    10.0%

    5.9

    Design

    6.7
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a technical score of 6.73 points, which is higher than 52.5% 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%

    8.6

    Popularity

    8.6
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a user score of 8.6 points, which is higher than 72.8% 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.
    8.6
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a user popularity of 8.59 points, which is lower than 67.9% 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%

    7.3

    Overall score

    50.0%

    8.3

    Price

    7.8
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a value for money of 7.77 points, which is higher than 79.4% 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

    LG
    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
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ 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

    68 L
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a drum volume of 68 L which is bigger than the drum volume of 85.3% of washing machines and equal to the drum volume of 3.1% 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
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ 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 LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ 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

    B
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has B energy efficiency class which is better than the energy efficiency class of 36.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 15.3% 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

    58 kWh/100 cycles
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has an energy consumption per 100 cycles of 58 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 63.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 0.3% 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

    127.6 kWh/year
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has an annual energy consumption per cycle of 127.6 kWh/year which is higher than the water consumption of 63.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 0.3% 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

    31.9 £
    The annual water cost of LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is £31.9, which is lower than the annual water cost of 63.5% of washing machines and equal to annual water cost of 0.3% 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

    50 L
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a water consumption per cycle of 50 L which is higher than the water consumption of 70.4% of washing machines and equal to that of 12.8% 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

    14
    Cotton, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Synthetics, Silent Wash, Allergy Care, Baby Steam Care, Delicates, Wool, Special Sports, Quick 14', Duvets, Tub Cleaning, Rinse + Spin.
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has 14 different washing programs which is less than the n. of programs of 60.1% of washing machines and equal to that of 22.6% of washing machines.
    Cotton, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Synthetics, Silent Wash, Allergy Care, Baby Steam Care, Delicates, Wool, Special Sports, Quick 14', Duvets, Tub Cleaning, Rinse + Spin.
    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

    -
    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

    1
    Quick 14
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has 1 different washing cycles under 1 hour which is less than what 57.8% of washing machines have and equal to that of 41.9% of washing machines.
    Quick 14
    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

    14 min
    The fastest cycle duration of LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is 14 min which is less than the fastest cycle duration of 69.3% of washing machine and equal to that of 30.1% of washing machines.
    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

    228 min
    The ECO cycle duration of LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is 228 min which is more than the ECO cycle duration of 60.8% of washing machine and equal to that of 17.8% 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

    12
    Overflow protection, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Smart diagnosis function, AI Technology, Steam technology, Night/Silent option, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function.
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has 12 advanced features, which is more than the number of features in 53.7% of washing machines and equal to the number in 6.4% of washing machines.
    Overflow protection, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Smart diagnosis function, AI Technology, Steam technology, Night/Silent option, Extra rinse function, Stain removal 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

    no
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not feature 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
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a laundry detection system. 90.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    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
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ 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

    yes
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ features 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
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ 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
    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a child lock. 99.5% of washing machines have a child lock.
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    LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ vs the average washing machine

    • Has a load balancing system
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
      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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Uses AI technology
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ uses an AI technology, the average washing machine does not. 13.3% of washing machines use an AI technology.
      AI DD (uses sensors to detect the weight and softness of your laundry, then adjusts wash motions for optimal cleaning, providing 18% more fabric protection)
      What it is: A sophisticated system that uses artificial intelligence to analyze various aspects of your laundry and washing habits. It can detect fabric types, load weight, and soil levels, and combine this information with your usage patterns.
      When it matters: When you need a quick and simple way to start an optimized wash cycle without manually choosing settings.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ uses an AI technology, the average washing machine does not. 13.3% of washing machines use an AI technology.
    • Can self-diagnose its problems
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 39.5% of washing machines have this feature.
      Smart diagnosis (enables the washing machine to send its diagnostic data directly to the Call Center through your phone when issues occur)
      What it is: A feature that helps diagnose and troubleshoot issues with the washing machine. It often works by transmitting error codes or data to a smartphone app or customer service.
      When it matters: When you want to quickly diagnose problems without calling a technician.

      Importance: LOW

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 39.5% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Has a night/silent option
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a Night/Silent function, which the average washing machine does not have. 22.6% of washing machines include a Night/Silent option.
      Silent Wash cycle
      What it is: A feature or a program that reduces noise during the wash cycle, usually by lowering spin speeds and eliminating intermediate spins.
      When it matters: When you need a quieter washing cycle to avoid disturbing others, especially at night.

      Importance: LOW

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a Night/Silent function, which the average washing machine does not have. 22.6% of washing machines include a Night/Silent option.
    • 10 L bigger drum volume
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (68 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
      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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (68 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.68 L vs 58 L
    • Has a Baby-Care cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
      What it is: A specialized washing program for baby clothes and items. It uses higher water temperatures and extra rinses to remove allergens and bacteria.
      When it matters: When you want to ensure baby clothes are thoroughly cleaned and safe for sensitive skin.

      Importance: LOW

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
    • Has a Duvet cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 48.7% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
      What it is: A washing program designed for large, bulky items like duvets and comforters.
      When it matters: When you need to clean large items like duvets while preserving their structure and filling.

      Importance: LOW

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 48.7% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
    • 1 more spin speed options
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
      400, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM
      What it is: The number of different spin speed options available on the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you want flexibility in choosing the appropriate spin speed for different types of laundry.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >5

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.5 vs 4
    • 10 L bigger drum volume
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (68 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
    • 1 more spin speed options
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    • 1 kg bigger capacity
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a bigger capacity than the average washing machine (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
    • 2 dB more silent during spinning
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is more silent during spinning than the average washing machine (73 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    • Has a night/silent option
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ 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 Baby-Care cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
    • Has a Duvet cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 48.7% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
    • 1 min shorter duration of the fastest cycle
      The fastest cycle duration of LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is shorter than the fastest cycle duration of the average washing machine (14 min vs 15 min). The fastest cycle duration of an average washing machine takes 15 min.
    • Has a load balancing system
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Uses AI technology
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ uses an AI technology, the average washing machine does not. 13.3% of washing machines use an AI technology.
    • Can self-diagnose its problems
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 39.5% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 1 more advanced feature/s
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (12 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    • 1 dB louder during washing
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is louder during washing than the average washing machine (54 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine has a washing noise level of 53 dB.
    • 5 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (58 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
    • 3 L higher water consumption per cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (50 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
    • 1.3 £ higher annual water cost
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher annual water cost than the average washing machine (20.9 £ vs 19.6 £). The average annual water cost for washing machines is 19.6 £.
    • 6.4% higher annual water consumption
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher annual water consumption than the average washing machine (11000 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine is consumes 10340 L/year per year.
    • 9.4% higher annual energy consumption
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher annual energy consumption than the average washing machine (127.6 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine is consumes 116.6 kWh/year per year.
    • 2.7 £ higher annual energy cost
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher annual energy cost than the average washing machine (31.9 £ vs 29.2 £). The average annual energy cost for washing machines is 29.2 £.
    • Does not have an anti-crease feature
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
    • 1 fewer washing program/s
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has fewer washing programs than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
      Cotton, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Synthetics, Silent Wash, Allergy Care, Baby Steam Care, Delicates, Wool, Special Sports, Quick 14', Duvets, Tub Cleaning, Rinse + Spin.
    • 1 fewer washing programs under 1 hour
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ offers fewer washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.
      Quick 14
    • Does not have a hygiene cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 57% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
    • 10 min longer duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ is longer than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (228 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
    • Does not feature a foam control system
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 77.4% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 5 h shorter maximum delay start
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a shorter maximum delay start than the average washing machine (19 h vs 24 h). The maximum delay start of an average washing machine is 24 h.
    • Does not feature a foam control system
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 77.4% of washing machines have this feature.
      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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 77.4% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Does not have an anti-crease feature
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
      What it is: A feature that helps reduce wrinkles in clothes. It can take many forms, such as using steam, reducing spin speed (often called Easy Iron) or periodic tumbling after the cycle (often called Final Care). It can also include a rinse-hold function that prevents creasing by keeping garments submerged in water until you are ready to continue the cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to minimize the need for ironing or when dealing with wrinkle-prone fabrics.

      Importance: LOW

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
    • 1 fewer washing program/s
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has fewer washing programs than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
      Cotton, Eco 40-60, Mixed, Synthetics, Silent Wash, Allergy Care, Baby Steam Care, Delicates, Wool, Special Sports, Quick 14', Duvets, Tub Cleaning, Rinse + Spin.
      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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has fewer washing programs than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.14 vs 15
    • 1 fewer washing programs under 1 hour
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ offers fewer washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.
      Quick 14
      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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ offers fewer washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.1 vs 2
    • 5 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (58 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles 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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (58 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.58 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles
    • 3 L higher water consumption per cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (50 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

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (50 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.50 L vs 47 L
    • Does not have a hygiene cycle
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 57% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
      What it is: A high-temperature washing program designed to eliminate bacteria and other microorganisms. It typically maintains water temperature above 60°C for an extended period.
      When it matters: When you need to sanitize items such as baby clothes, bed linens, or garments that have been in contact with allergens or germs.

      Importance: LOW

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 57% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
    • 5 h shorter maximum delay start
      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a shorter maximum delay start than the average washing machine (19 h vs 24 h). The maximum delay start of an average washing machine is 24 h.
      What it is: The longest time period you can set between loading the machine and the start of the wash cycle.
      When it matters: When you need to schedule a wash cycle to start much later, such as the next day.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >20 hours

      LG F4WE409AIDD ThinQ has a shorter maximum delay start than the average washing machine (19 h vs 24 h). The maximum delay start of an average washing machine is 24 h.19 h vs 24 h

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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

    • Has a load balancing system
    • Has an inverter motor
    • High n. of advanced features (12)
    • Uses AI technology
    • High maximum spin speed (1400 RPM)
    • Silent during spinning (73 dB)
    • Has a steam technology
    • Big drum volume (68 L)
    • Can self-diagnose its problems
    • Low minimum spin speed (400 RPM)

    Cons

    • Does not have a foam control system
    • High energy consumption (58 kWh/100 cycles)
    • Low n. of washing programs (14)
    • High water consumption per cycle (50 L)
    • Does not have an anti-crease feature
    • Does not have a fast function
    • Loud during washing (54 dB)
    • Few washing programs under 1 hour (1)
    • Longer duration of the ECO cycle (228 min)
    • Does not have the AquaStop feature

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