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Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W review: 101 specs compared

Avg. price:~£310Capacity:7 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:AType:self-standingLoading type:front-loading

Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W Review: Compare 101 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W
7.5/10

Overall score

Score
7.5/ 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%

7.4

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%

?

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

â–¼Worse than 64% of washing machines
7.9

Value for money

Value for money
7.9/ 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%

7.5

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

â–²Better than 70%
7.4

Technical score

Technical score
7.4/ 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%

7.8

Performance

25%

9.6

Energy efficiency

20%

6.2

Washing programs

20%

4.6

Features

10%

8.6

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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Where to buy
    N/A~ £310
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W

Technical score
Technical score
7.4/ 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%

7.8

Performance

25%

9.6

Energy efficiency

20%

6.2

Washing programs

20%

4.6

Features

10%

8.6

Design

7.4
Value for money
Value for money
7.9/ 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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â–² Better than 70% of models
Score components:

70%

7.5

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

7.9
Capacity
7 kg
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 7 kg, which is less than 73% of washing machines and equal to 16.9% of washing machines.
Drum volume
?
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 9.6% of washing machines and the same as in 84.2% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.1% of washing machines and equal to 64% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
?
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Energy efficiency class
A
This washing machine has energy class A, which is better than 38% of washing machines and the same as 62% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
45 kWh/100 cycles
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 45 kWh/100 cycles, which is lower than 79.4% of washing machines and equal to 3.7% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
99 kWh/year
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 99 kWh/year, which is lower than 79.6% of washing machines and equal to 3.6% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
24.8 £
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £24.8, which is lower than 79.9% of washing machines and equal to 3.6% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
45 L
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 45 L of water per cycle, which is lower than 58.7% of washing machines and equal to 9.9% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
15
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 15 wash programmes, which is more than 39.5% of washing machines and equal to 37% of washing machines.
Cotton, Eco 40-60, Cotton Prewash, Cotton 20°C, Colours, Wool, Rinse, Anti-Allergy, Spin/Drain, Delicates/Hand Wash, Outdoor/Synthetics, Mixed, Jeans, Quick 60 min, Quick 15 min
N. of downloadable programs
0
Market range: <0 – >40
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 9.1% of washing machines and equal to 90.9% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
2
Market range: <1 – >3
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 60 min, Quick 15 min
Fastest cycle duration
15 min
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 15 min, which is shorter than 24.5% of washing machines and equal to 45.3% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
208 min
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 208 min, which is shorter than 69.9% of washing machines and equal to 8% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
2
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 2 advanced features, which is fewer than 98.4% of washing machines and equal to 0.7% of washing machines.
AquaStop system, overflow protection
Foam control system
no
This washing machine does not feature a foam control system. 79.8% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
no
This washing machine does not have a laundry detection system. 93% of washing machines have this feature.
Unbalanced load detection
no
This washing machine does not have unbalanced load detection. 92.5% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
This washing machine does not feature a load balancing system. 46.2% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14.2% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 85.8% of washing machines.
Type
self-standing
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.2% of washing machines and the same as the type in 96.8% of washing machines.
Loading type
front-loading
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 8.9% of washing machines and the same as the design in 91.1% of washing machines.
Display
yes
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • 5 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (45 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    45 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • Has an anti-vibration design
    This washing machine has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 31.5% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
    WaveCabinet anti-vibration structure reduces vibrations and noise for quieter operation and extended durability.
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 34% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
  • 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.
  • Jeans cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 46.7% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 3 dB quieter washing
    This washing machine is quieter than the average washing machine when washing (50 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    50 dB vs 53 dB
  • 0.5 cm lower height
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 2 L less water per cycle
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (45 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    45 L vs 47 L
  • 32.3% cheaper
    Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W is cheaper than the average washing machine (£310 vs £410).
    £310 vs £410
  • 3 dB quieter washing
    This washing machine is quieter than the average washing machine when washing (50 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine washes at 53 dB.
    50 dB vs 53 dB
  • 5 kWh/100 cycles less energy use
    This washing machine uses less electricity than the average washing machine (45 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    45 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 2 L less water per cycle
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (45 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    45 L vs 47 L
  • 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.
  • Jeans cycle
    This washing machine has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 46.7% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
  • 10 min shorter eco cycle
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (208 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    208 min vs 218 min
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 34% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
  • Has an anti-vibration design
    This washing machine has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 31.5% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
    WaveCabinet anti-vibration structure reduces vibrations and noise for quieter operation and extended durability.
  • 0.5 cm lower height
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (84.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    84.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 6.7% lighter
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (62.5 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    62.5 kg vs 67 kg
  • 3.8 cm shallower
    This washing machine is shallower than the average washing machine (52.7 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    52.7 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 5.2% smaller volume
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (265,853.1 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280,500 cm³.
    265,853.055 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 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.
  • 10 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (2 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    AquaStop system, overflow protection
    2 vs 12
  • 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.
  • 3 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (77 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    77 dB vs 74 dB
  • Does not have an anti-crease feature
    This washing machine does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 68.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 69.7% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • 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 feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • 3 dB louder spinning
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (77 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    77 dB vs 74 dB
  • 1 kg less capacity
    This washing machine holds less laundry than the average washing machine (7 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    7 kg vs 8 kg
  • Worse noise class
    This washing machine has a worse noise class than the average washing machine (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • 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 an anti-stain cycle
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 69.7% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • Does not have an extra-rinse function
    This washing machine does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 86.2% of washing machines feature such function.
  • 1 fewer 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, 30°, 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. 54.7% of washing machines have a duvet 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.
  • 10 fewer advanced features
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (2 vs 12). The average washing machine has 12 advanced features.
    AquaStop system, overflow protection
    2 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 feature a foam control system
    This washing machine does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 79.8% of washing machines have this feature.
  • Does not have a laundry detection system
    This washing machine does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 93% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
  • Does not have a pause-and-add feature
    This washing machine does not have a Pause & Add feature, the average washing machine does. 89.6% of washing machines have a Pause & Add feature.
  • No unbalanced load detection
    This washing machine does not have an unbalanced load detection system, which the average washing machine has. 92.5% of washing machines feature unbalanced load detection.
  • 1 h shorter maximum delay
    This washing machine can delay its start for less time than the average washing machine (23 h vs 24 h). The average washing machine can delay its start by up to 24 h.
    23 h vs 24 h

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W

  • It uses 45 kWh per 100 cycles and 99 kWh a year.
  • Energy class A comes with an inverter motor.
  • Washing noise of 50 dB keeps the wash quiet.
  • AquaStop protects against hose leaks.
  • Anti-vibration design steadies the machine during the spin.
  • A 7 kg drum takes a good-sized weekly load.

What customers don't like about Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W

  • The 77 dB spin is the loud part of the cycle.
  • There is no laundry detection system.
  • There is no foam control, so excess suds go unchecked.
  • There is no extra rinse option.
  • There are only two advanced features.

Verdict

Engineered to deliver dependable German design quality with remarkable efficiency, the Telefunken W-7-1400-A-W front-loading washing machine achieves class-A energy standards while consuming only forty-five kilowatt-hours per hundred cycles. Its drum accommodates seven kilograms of family garments, driven by a quiet inverter motor that emits merely fifty decibels during active washing and operates at spin speeds up to 1400 revolutions per minute. The appliance incorporates AntiVibration side panels that absorb mechanical vibrations, preserving domestic quietude across utility rooms and open kitchens. Fifteen specialized washing programs provide tailored care for diverse fabrics, encompassing dedicated allergy relief, denim jeans, wool, and delicate cycles alongside an expedited fifteen-minute quick wash for lightly worn items. Fortified by comprehensive AquaStop leakage prevention, overflow protection, and a twenty-three-hour delay timer, this robust front loader provides exceptional daily durability.

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