Samsung DVE51CG8005*vsWhirlpool YWHD560CH**
Side-by-side dryer comparison
Samsung DVE51CG8005*
Drum Capacity
7.5cu ft
CEF
3.73lb/kWh
Annual Energy
641kWh/yr
Type
Electric
Whirlpool YWHD560CH**
Drum Capacity
7.4cu ft
CEF
5.20lb/kWh
Annual Energy
460kWh/yr
Type
Electric
Key differences
Whirlpool YWHD560CH** is 28% more efficient at 5.20 lb/kWh versus 3.73 lb/kWh for the Samsung DVE51CG8005*. The Samsung DVE51CG8005* is larger at 7.5 cu ft versus 7.4 cu ft. Overall, the Whirlpool YWHD560CH** sits higher in the category, ranking above 89% of certified clothes dryers.
Capacity
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Drum Capacity(cu ft) | 7.5 | 7.4 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Width(in) | 27 | 27 |
| Height(in) | 38.7 | 38 |
| Depth(in) | 31.5 | 31 |
Energy
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Energy Factor(lb/kWh) | 3.73 | 5.20 |
| Estimated Annual Energy(kWh/yr) | 641 | 460 |
| Test Cycle Time(min) | 32 | 70 |
| Test Cycle | Cycle Tested (Cycle/Temperature/Dryness Level/Option) : Time dry / High / None / Eco dry Default "On" | REGULAR + NORMAL, HIGH TEMP (4 DOTS), DRYNESS LEVEL NORMAL (2 DOTS), ECO ON, AUTO TERM |
| Most Efficient | No | Yes |
Configuration
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Electric Standard Vented | Electric Standard Ventless |
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Vented or Ventless | Vented | Ventless |
| Connected | No | No |
| Paired Washer Available | Yes | Yes |
| Additional Features | Sanitization cycle | Drum light, Time remaining display, Wrinkle prevention option, Steam cycle, Sanitization cycle |