Blomberg vs Hotpoint C HK 83M WW UK 8kg Integrated Heat Pump Tumble Dryer — Comparison
The Blomberg LTDIP08310 at £599 and the Hotpoint C HK 83M WW UK at £519 are both 8kg integrated heat pump tumble dryers, a rare combination designed to sit behind a kitchen cabinet door while offering low running costs.
Integrated heat pump dryers combine the seamless look of a fitted kitchen with the efficiency of heat pump drying, which recycles warm air and uses much less electricity than condenser models. The Hotpoint C HK 83M WW UK offers an 8kg drum, PetHairCare to help remove pet hair from clothes, an inverter motor for efficient, durable running and an easy-clean filter, with a 64dB noise level. The Blomberg LTDIP08310 offers the same 8kg heat pump drying in an integrated format.
With matching capacity and technology, the Hotpoint stands out with its detailed feature list and £80 lower price. Pet owners in particular will appreciate PetHairCare. The Blomberg suits buyers who prefer the brand or want to match a Blomberg integrated washing machine. Check the housing dimensions and door-fixing requirements for both, as integrated dryers need a suitable cabinet and ventilation.
Bottom line: choose the Hotpoint C HK 83M WW UK at £519 if you want an integrated 8kg heat pump dryer with PetHairCare and an inverter motor for less. Choose the Blomberg LTDIP08310 at £599 if you want to match a Blomberg integrated washer.
| Specification | Blomberg LTDIP08310 | Hotpoint C |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £599 | £519 |
| Brand | Blomberg | Hotpoint |
| Annual Energy Consumption | — | 236 |
| BI Condenser Efficiency Grade & | — | B |
| BI Dryer Energy Grade | — | A++ |
| Built In Dryer Type | — | Heat Pump |
| Dryer Temperatures | — | 4 |
| Drying Method | — | Reverse action |
| Energy Consumption Full Load | — | 197 |
| Energy Consumption Half Load | — | 125 |
| Filter Full Indicator | — | Yes |
| Final Cool Cycle | — | No |
| Guarantee | — | 1 Year |
| Half load option | — | Yes |
| Noise Level | — | 64 |
| No of programs | — | 15 |
| Sensor Drying | — | No |
| Smart | — | No |
| Timer delay | — | Yes |
| Time remaining indicator | — | Yes |
| Venting Hose Included | — | No |
| Venting Position | — | Front |
| Dimensions & Physical | ||
| BI Dryer Load in kg | — | 8 |
| Height in mm | — | 846 |
| Width in mm | — | 598 |
| Depth in mm | — | 545 |
| Weight in kg | — | 41 |