LG SIGNATURE DLEX9700*vsWhirlpool WGD8120H**
Side-by-side dryer comparison
LG SIGNATURE DLEX9700*
Drum Capacity
9cu ft
CEF
3.94lb/kWh
Annual Energy
607kWh/yr
Type
Electric
Whirlpool WGD8120H**
Drum Capacity
8.8cu ft
CEF
3.48lb/kWh
Annual Energy
687kWh/yr
Type
Gas
Key differences
LG SIGNATURE DLEX9700* is 12% more efficient at 3.94 lb/kWh versus 3.48 lb/kWh for the Whirlpool WGD8120H**. The LG SIGNATURE DLEX9700* is larger at 9 cu ft versus 8.8 cu ft. Overall, the LG SIGNATURE DLEX9700* sits higher in the category, ranking above 97% of certified clothes dryers.
Capacity
| Spec | LG SIGNATURE | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Drum Capacity(cu ft) | 9 | 8.8 |
Dimensions
| Spec | LG SIGNATURE | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Width(in) | 29 | 29 |
| Height(in) | 40.8 | 42.3 |
| Depth(in) | 32.1 | 32.3 |
Energy
| Spec | LG SIGNATURE | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Energy Factor(lb/kWh) | 3.94 | 3.48 |
| Estimated Annual Energy(kWh/yr) | 607 | 687 |
| Test Cycle Time(min) | 66 | 68 |
| Test Cycle | Normal_Normal Dry | REGULAR + NORMAL, HIGH TEMP, DRYNESS LEVEL NORMAL |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | LG SIGNATURE | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Electric Standard Vented | Gas Standard Vented |
| Type | Electric | Gas |
| Vented or Ventless | Vented | Vented |
| Connected | No | No |
| Paired Washer Available | No | Yes |
| Additional Features | Time remaining display, Wrinkle prevention option | Drum light, Time remaining display, Wrinkle prevention option, Steam cycle, Energy monitor/indicator, Sanitization cycle |