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Samsung DVG50A85***vsWhirlpool YWHD560CH**

Side-by-side dryer comparison

Samsung DVG50A85***

Drum Capacity

7.5cu ft

CEF

3.48lb/kWh

Annual Energy

687kWh/yr

Type

Gas

Whirlpool YWHD560CH**

Drum Capacity

7.4cu ft

CEF

5.20lb/kWh

Annual Energy

460kWh/yr

Type

Electric

Key differences

Whirlpool YWHD560CH** is 33% more efficient at 5.20 lb/kWh versus 3.48 lb/kWh for the Samsung DVG50A85***. The Samsung DVG50A85*** 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

SpecSamsungWhirlpool
Drum Capacity(cu ft)7.57.4

Dimensions

SpecSamsungWhirlpool
Width(in)2727
Height(in)38.738
Depth(in)52.631

Energy

SpecSamsungWhirlpool
Combined Energy Factor(lb/kWh)3.485.20
Estimated Annual Energy(kWh/yr)687460
Test Cycle Time(min)7070
Test CycleNormal Setting, Dryness level normal, Dry Temperature Medium, Eco Dry Default ONREGULAR + NORMAL, HIGH TEMP (4 DOTS), DRYNESS LEVEL NORMAL (2 DOTS), ECO ON, AUTO TERM
Most EfficientNoYes

Configuration

SpecSamsungWhirlpool
Product TypeGas Standard VentedElectric Standard Ventless
TypeGasElectric
Vented or VentlessVentedVentless
ConnectedNoNo
Paired Washer AvailableYesYes
Additional FeaturesWrinkle prevention optionDrum light, Time remaining display, Wrinkle prevention option, Steam cycle, Sanitization cycle

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