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Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T review: 101 specs compared

Avg. price:~£430Capacity:9 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:AType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T
7.7/10

Overall score

Score
7.7/ 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%

7.7

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 56% of washing machines
7.7

Value for money

Value for money
7.7/ 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%

7.7

Overall score

30%

7.7

Price

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7.7

Technical score

Technical score
7.7/ 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%

8.9

Performance

25%

8.4

Energy efficiency

20%

6.1

Washing programs

20%

6.6

Features

10%

8.3

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
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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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Best prices
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T

Technical score
Technical score
7.7/ 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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25%

8.9

Performance

25%

8.4

Energy efficiency

20%

6.1

Washing programs

20%

6.6

Features

10%

8.3

Design

7.7
Value for money
Value for money
7.7/ 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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70%

7.7

Overall score

30%

7.7

Price

7.7
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
61 L
This washing machine has a 61 L drum, which is larger than 54.4% of washing machines and equal to 7.2% 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
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
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.
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Energy efficiency class
A
This washing machine has energy class A, which is better than 38.3% of washing machines and the same as 61.7% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
49 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 49 kWh/100 cycles, which is lower than 50.7% of washing machines and equal to 12.7% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
107.8 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 107.8 kWh/year, which is lower than 55.1% of washing machines and equal to 12% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
27 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £27, which is lower than 55.4% of washing machines and equal to 9.3% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
50 L
This washing machine uses 50 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 69.6% of washing machines and equal to 13.5% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
12
This washing machine offers 12 wash programmes, which is fewer than 83% of washing machines and equal to 6.9% of washing machines.
Eco 40-60, Cotton, Colours, Mixed, Easy Care, Wool + Delicates, XXL, Steam Hygiene Program, Quick, Drum Cleaning +, Rinse + Spin, Drain and Spin.
N. of downloadable programs
0
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 10.3% of washing machines and equal to 89.7% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
This washing machine has 1 programmes under an hour, which is fewer than 58.5% of washing machines and equal to 41.2% of washing machines.
Quick Wash
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 15 min, which is shorter than 25.4% of washing machines and equal to 44.8% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
228 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 228 min, which is longer than 59.2% of washing machines and equal to 18.2% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
12
This washing machine has 12 advanced features, which is more than 53.8% of washing machines and equal to 6.4% of washing machines.
AquaStop system, overflow protection, unbalanced load detection, laundry detection system, pre-mix technology, self-cleaning function, automatic drawer cleaning, Pause & Add, smart diagnosis function, steam technology, extra rinse function, anti-stain function
Foam control system
no
This washing machine does not feature 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.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
This washing machine does not feature a load balancing system. 46.8% 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% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 86% of washing machines.
black door
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.
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Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T vs the average washing machine

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  • 10 year/s longer motor warranty
    This washing machine has a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (20 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    20 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • Has an anti-vibration design
    This washing machine has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 34.2% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
  • Features a pre-mix technology
    This washing machine features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.4% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    Ecobubble Technology (innovative cleaning method transforming detergent into penetrating bubbles, removing up to 24% more dirt while reducing energy consumption by 70%)
  • Can clean its drawer automatically
    This washing machine can clean its drawer automatically, the average washing machine cannot. 10.7% of washing machines can clean their drawer automatically.
    StayCleanâ„¢ Drawer (powerful water jet automatically removes detergent and softener residues from the detergent drawer after dispensing)
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 36.3% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
  • 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.
    Smart Check (allows you to troubleshoot issues by scanning a code displayed on the washing machine's screen using the Samsung app)
  • 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. 38.2% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 10 year/s longer motor warranty
    This washing machine has a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (20 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    20 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 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
  • 2 dB quieter spinning
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (72 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    72 dB vs 74 dB
  • 3 L more drum space
    This washing machine has a roomier drum than the average washing machine (61 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    61 L vs 58 L
  • 1 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (49 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    49 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 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.
  • Features a pre-mix technology
    This washing machine features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.4% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    Ecobubble Technology (innovative cleaning method transforming detergent into penetrating bubbles, removing up to 24% more dirt while reducing energy consumption by 70%)
  • Can clean its drawer automatically
    This washing machine can clean its drawer automatically, the average washing machine cannot. 10.7% of washing machines can clean their drawer automatically.
    StayCleanâ„¢ Drawer (powerful water jet automatically removes detergent and softener residues from the detergent drawer after dispensing)
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 36.3% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
  • 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.
    Smart Check (allows you to troubleshoot issues by scanning a code displayed on the washing machine's screen using the Samsung app)
  • 1 more advanced features
    This washing machine has more advanced features than the average washing machine (12 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    AquaStop system, overflow protection, unbalanced load detection, laundry detection system, pre-mix technology, self-cleaning function, automatic drawer cleaning, Pause & Add, smart diagnosis function, steam technology, extra rinse function, anti-stain function
    12 vs 11
  • Has an anti-vibration design
    This washing machine has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 34.2% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
  • 3 fewer wash programmes
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (12 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, Colours, Mixed, Easy Care, Wool + Delicates, XXL, Steam Hygiene Program, Quick, Drum Cleaning +, Rinse + Spin, Drain and Spin.
    12 vs 15
  • 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 an anti-crease feature
    This washing machine does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 70.6% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.1% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 1 fewer temperature settings
    This washing machine offers fewer temperature settings than the average washing machine (5 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    cold, 20°, 40°, 60°, 90°
    5 vs 6
  • 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
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 53.8% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • 5 h shorter maximum delay
    This washing machine can delay its start for less time than the average washing machine (19 h vs 24 h). The average washing machine can delay its start by up to 24 h.
    19 h vs 24 h
  • 1 fewer spin speeds
    This washing machine has fewer spin speeds than the average washing machine (3 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    400, 800, 1,400 RPM
    3 vs 4
  • 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
  • 6.4% higher yearly water use
    This washing machine uses more water per year than the average washing machine (11000 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine uses 10340 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 £
  • 3 fewer wash programmes
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (12 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Eco 40-60, Cotton, Colours, Mixed, Easy Care, Wool + Delicates, XXL, Steam Hygiene Program, Quick, Drum Cleaning +, Rinse + Spin, Drain and Spin.
    12 vs 15
  • 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 an anti-crease feature
    This washing machine does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 70.6% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
  • 1 fewer temperature settings
    This washing machine offers fewer temperature settings than the average washing machine (5 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    cold, 20°, 40°, 60°, 90°
    5 vs 6
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 53.8% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • 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.
    Quick Wash
    1 vs 2
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 66.1% of washing machines have an allergen 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. 72.9% of washing machines have such a cycle.
  • 10 min longer eco cycle
    This washing machine has a longer ECO cycle than the average washing machine (228 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    228 min vs 218 min
  • Does not feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.1% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 5 h shorter maximum delay
    This washing machine can delay its start for less time than the average washing machine (19 h vs 24 h). The average washing machine can delay its start by up to 24 h.
    19 h vs 24 h
  • Less capable app support
    This washing machine uses a less capable app than the average washing machine (Samsung Smart Washer vs LG ThinQâ„¢).
    It reads error codes from Samsung washing machines and provides troubleshooting instructions.
    Samsung Smart Washer vs LG ThinQâ„¢
  • 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

Third-party reviews

What we like about Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T

  • A 9 kg drum takes a full family load in one go.
  • The motor is covered by a warranty of 20 years.
  • 49 kWh per 100 cycles and an A energy label keep running costs low.
  • Steam and AquaStop leak protection are both included.
  • Automatic drawer cleaning keeps the detergent drawer from building up grime.
  • The anti-vibration design keeps the machine steadier during the spin.

What we don't like about Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T

  • There are 12 programs, five temperature settings and only three spin speeds.
  • The delay start reaches only 19 hours.
  • The spin is loud at 72 dB.
  • There is no foam control system and no outdoor or sport cycle.
  • There is no Wi-Fi connection.

Verdict

Engineered to combine substantial family capacity with rigorous fabric protection, the Samsung WW91T4048CE/EG WW4900T front-loading washing machine provides a 9 kg load volume inside a 61-litre drum running at 1400 RPM spin speed. Driven by a brushless Digital Inverter motor with a twenty-year motor warranty, it captures premier Class A energy efficiency and maintains a subdued 72 dB spin sound level in acoustic Class A. The machine incorporates Ecobubble pre-mix technology, foaming detergent with air and water to penetrate fabrics effectively even in cold water, protecting sensitive colours while saving electricity. A dedicated Hygiene Steam cycle eliminates bacteria and common household allergens from below, paired with an intensive stain-clearing option and comprehensive AquaStop flood protection. Minor compromises include the lack of Wi-Fi smart networking, no automatic detergent dosing, and limited rapid cycle options.

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