LG WT7850H*AvsSamsung WF51CG80**A*
Side-by-side washer comparison
LG WT7850H*A
Tub Volume
5.2cu ft
IMEF
2.38cu ft/kWh
Annual Energy
130kWh/yr
Annual Water
5665gal/yr
Samsung WF51CG80**A*
Tub Volume
5.1cu ft
IMEF
3.10cu ft/kWh
Annual Energy
93kWh/yr
Annual Water
4329gal/yr
Key differences
Samsung WF51CG80**A* is 23% more efficient at 3.10 cu ft/kWh versus 2.38 cu ft/kWh for the LG WT7850H*A. The LG WT7850H*A is larger at 5.2 cu ft versus 5.1 cu ft. Overall, the Samsung WF51CG80**A* sits higher in the category, ranking above 91% of certified clothes washers.
Capacity
| Spec | LG | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Tub Volume(cu ft) | 5.20 | 5.10 |
| Width(in) | 27 | 27 |
Efficiency
| Spec | LG | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| IMEF(cu ft/kWh) | 2.38 | 3.10 |
| US Federal Standard IMEF(cu ft/kWh) | 1.57 | 1.84 |
| IWF(gal/cu ft) | 3.7 | 2.9 |
| US Federal Standard IWF(gal/cu ft) | 6.5 | 4.7 |
| Most Efficient | No | Yes |
Consumption
| Spec | LG | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 130 | 93 |
| Annual Water Use(gal/yr) | 5665 | 4329 |
Configuration
| Spec | LG | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Load Configuration | Top Load | Front Load |
| Intended Market | Residential | Residential |
| Connected | No | No |
| Paired Dryer Available | No | Yes |
| Additional Features | None | Steam Cycle, Gentle Cycle, Delicates |