Samsung WH46DBH1**E*vsWhirlpool YWEF5727T**
Side-by-side washer comparison
Samsung WH46DBH1**E*
Tub Volume
4.6cu ft
IMEF
3.10cu ft/kWh
Annual Energy
94kWh/yr
Annual Water
3893gal/yr
Whirlpool YWEF5727T**
Tub Volume
4.5cu ft
Annual Energy
140kWh/yr
Annual Water
4248gal/yr
Load Type
Front Load
Key differences
The Samsung WH46DBH1**E* is larger at 4.6 cu ft versus 4.5 cu ft. Overall, the Samsung WH46DBH1**E* sits higher in the category, ranking above 91% of certified clothes washers.
Capacity
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Tub Volume(cu ft) | 4.60 | 4.50 |
| Width(in) | 27 | 27 |
Efficiency
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| IMEF(cu ft/kWh) | 3.10 | — |
| US Federal Standard IMEF(cu ft/kWh) | 1.84 | 1.84 |
| IWF(gal/cu ft) | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| US Federal Standard IWF(gal/cu ft) | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Consumption
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 94 | 140 |
| Annual Water Use(gal/yr) | 3893 | 4248 |
Configuration
| Spec | Samsung | Whirlpool |
|---|---|---|
| Load Configuration | Front Load | Front Load |
| Intended Market | Residential | Residential |
| Connected | No | No |
| Paired Dryer Available | No | — |
| Additional Features | Steam Cycle, Gentle Cycle, Delicates | Sanitize Option |