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ASKO Classic T208H.W.UK 8kg Load Heat Pump Dryer vs .S Freestanding Anticrease Heat Pump Dryer - Stainless Steel — Comparison

T208H.W.UK is the ASKO Classic T208H.W.UK 8kg Load Heat Pump Dryer, priced at £879, while T608HX.S is the ASKO T608HX.S Freestanding Anticrease Heat Pump Dryer in stainless steel at £1799. These two ASKO models are separated by a large £920 gap, with the T208H.W.UK positioned as the more accessible Classic heat pump dryer and the T608HX.S as a premium stainless-steel anticrease model.

The T208H.W.UK has an 8kg load capacity, Heat Pump Dryer design, Stainless Steel Soft Drum, Butterfly Drying, Multi Filter System, A++ energy rating and 64dB noise level. The T608HX.S specification is shorter, but confirms an anticrease heat pump dryer in stainless steel with A+++ energy rating and the same 64dB noise level. The T208H.W.UK gives more detailed fabric-care and filtration information, while the T608HX.S offers the better energy rating and the more premium finish. Capacity for the T608HX.S is not supplied, so the confirmed comparison is efficiency, styling and anticrease focus.

The T208H.W.UK suits buyers who want ASKO build quality without entering the very top price tier. Its 8kg capacity is enough for many households, and the Soft Drum, Butterfly Drying and Multi Filter System make it feel thoughtfully engineered. The T608HX.S suits buyers designing a premium laundry space, wanting stainless steel and aiming for A+++ efficiency. However, because fewer practical specs are listed, its value depends heavily on finish and efficiency mattering more than upfront cost.

Bottom line: choose T208H.W.UK if you want a more affordable ASKO with 8kg capacity, Soft Drum, Butterfly Drying and filtration detail / opt for T608HX.S if stainless steel styling, A+++ efficiency and anticrease drying justify the higher price.

ASKO Classic T208H.W.UK 8kg Load Heat Pump Dryer

ASKO Classic

ASKO T608HX.S Freestanding Anticrease Heat Pump Dryer - Stainless Steel

ASKO T608HX.S

Specification ASKO Classic ASKO T608HX.S
Price£879£1,799
BrandASKOASKO
Annual Energy Consumption236177kWh
Colour Of UnitWhiteStainless Steel
Condenser Efficiency GradeAA
Dryer Temperatures518
Drying Capacity8kg8kg
Energy Efficiency ClassA++A+++
Energy Full Load1.941,43kWh
Energy Half Load1.090,81kWh
Energy RatingA++A+++
Filter Full IndicatorYesNo
Final Cool CycleNoNo
Full Load Cycle Time in mins195190
Guarantee2 Years2 Years
Half Load Cycle Time in mins112108
Half load optionYesNo
Heat PumpYesYes
Loading TypeFrontFront
Noise Level6464dB
Sensor DryingNoYes
Smart DryerNoNo
Timer delayNoYes
Time remaining indicatorYesYes
Tumble Dryer TypeHeat PumpHeat Pump
Vent Hose IncludedNoNo
Venting PositionFrontFront
Max Time on Timer in mins190
Dimensions & Physical
Load Capacity in kg88
Number of programmes1018
Weight in kg61.655.7
Depth in mm654654
Height in mm850850
Width in mm595595

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