GE GFD55ES*R***vsSamsung WH53DBH7**G*
Side-by-side dryer comparison
GE GFD55ES*R***
Drum Capacity
7.8cu ft
CEF
3.93lb/kWh
Annual Energy
608kWh/yr
Type
Electric
Samsung WH53DBH7**G*
Drum Capacity
7.6cu ft
CEF
3.48lb/kWh
Annual Energy
687kWh/yr
Type
Gas
Key differences
GE GFD55ES*R*** is 11% more efficient at 3.93 lb/kWh versus 3.48 lb/kWh for the Samsung WH53DBH7**G*. The GE GFD55ES*R*** is larger at 7.8 cu ft versus 7.6 cu ft. Overall, the GE GFD55ES*R*** sits higher in the category, ranking above 83% of certified clothes dryers.
Capacity
| Spec | GE | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Drum Capacity(cu ft) | 7.8 | 7.6 |
Dimensions
| Spec | GE | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Width(in) | 28 | 27 |
| Height(in) | 39.8 | 74.4 |
| Depth(in) | 32 | 34.4 |
Energy
| Spec | GE | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Energy Factor(lb/kWh) | 3.93 | 3.48 |
| Estimated Annual Energy(kWh/yr) | 608 | 687 |
| Test Cycle Time(min) | 73 | 73 |
| Test Cycle | Cottons with the default ecoDry On, Temp - High, Dryness level - Dry | Cycle Tested (Cycle/Temperature/Dryness Level/Option) : Normal / Medium(unselectable) / Normal / Eco dry defualt "On" |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | GE | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Electric Standard Vented | Gas Standard Vented |
| Type | Electric | Gas |
| Vented or Ventless | Vented | Vented |
| Connected | No | No |
| Paired Washer Available | Yes | No |
| Additional Features | Sanitization cycle, Filter cleaning indicator, Drum light, Time remaining display, Wrinkle prevention option | Sanitization cycle |