Hoover 8kg AquaVision Condenser Dryer vs NDE H9A3TCE-80/N 9kg Heat Pump Smart Tumble Dryer - White — Comparison
The Hoover NDE H9A3TCE-80/N 9kg Heat Pump Smart Tumble Dryer - White costs £10 less. Key differences: Annual Energy Consumption: 561kWh vs 194; Condenser Efficiency Grade: C vs A; Dryer Temperatures: 4 vs 3; Energy Efficiency Class: B vs A+++.
What reviewers say
Hoover NDE
Based on 46 verified buyer reviews
- Dries well, and quicker than some older models
- Lower running costs than a condenser dryer, buyers say
- Quiet and efficient for some owners
- Several units broke down within warranty or soon after purchase
- Drying takes noticeably longer than condenser models
- Some buyers describe the running noise as high
Sources: hoover-home.com
| Specification | Hoover HLEC8DE | Hoover NDE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £329 | £319 |
| Brand | Hoover | Hoover |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 561kWh | 194 |
| Colour Of Unit | White | White |
| Condenser Efficiency Grade | C | A |
| Dryer Temperatures | 4 | 3 |
| Drying Capacity | 8kg | — |
| Energy Efficiency Class | B | A+++ |
| Energy Full Load | 4.7kWh | 1.59 |
| Energy Half Load | 2.56kWh | 0.87 |
| Energy Rating | B | A+++ |
| Filter Full Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Final Cool Cycle | No | No |
| Guarantee | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Half load option | Yes | Yes |
| Heat Pump | No | Yes |
| Loading Type | Front | Front |
| Noise Level | 69dBA | 64 |
| Sensor Drying | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Dryer | No | Yes |
| Timer delay | Yes | Yes |
| Time remaining indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Tumble Dryer Type | Condenser | Heat Pump |
| Vent Hose Included | Unknown | No |
| Venting Position | Front | Front |
| Full Load Cycle Time in mins | — | 220 |
| Half Load Cycle Time in mins | — | 125 |
| Max Time on Timer in mins | — | 1440 |
| Dimensions & Physical | ||
| Load Capacity in kg | 8 | 9 |
| Number of programmes | 14 | 15 |
| Weight in kg | 33.5 | 9 |
| Depth in mm | 585 | 585 |
| Height in mm | 850 | 850 |
| Width in mm | 596 | 596 |