Beko B5T48243W or Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR: which should you choose?
Compare the two tumble dryers across our catalogue's scoring criteria, value by value. Scores are relative to all the models we have analysed.

Beko B5T48243W
Main drawbackEnergy class C trails classes A and B
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Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Main drawbackCurrent E energy classification holds back its efficiency appeal
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- Priority “Load capacity”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 8.6 / 10 vs 7.3
- Priority “Drum volume”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 8.8 / 10 vs 7.1
- Priority “Equipment”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 9.1 / 10 vs 8.3
Criterion by criterion
| Criteria | Beko B5T48243W | Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR |
|---|---|---|
| Load capacity | 7.3 | 8.6 advantage |
| Drum volume | 7.1 | 8.8 advantage |
| Equipment | 8.3 | 9.1 advantage |
A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage: our scores are relative to the catalogue, and using them to pick a winner would imply more precision than we can offer.
Side-by-side specs
| Specification | Beko B5T48243W | Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR |
|---|---|---|
| Load capacity | 8 kg | 9 kg |
| Width | 59,8 cm | Not provided |
| Depth | 60,5 cm | Not provided |
| Height | 84,6 cm | Not provided |
| Noise level | Not provided | 64 dB |
| Electrical power | 800 W | 850 W |
| Drum volume | 110 L | 120 L |
| Your search | Tumble dryers | Tumble dryers |
| Drying type | Heat pump | Heat pump |
| Energy class, A to G label | C | E |
| Features | Delay end | Delay start |
| Programmes | Quick | Quick |
| Appliance or accessory | Tumble dryer | Tumble dryer |
| Condensation water drainage | Tank to empty | Tank to empty |
Figures published by manufacturers and retailers, gathered in our analyses. “Not provided” means the figure could not be verified.
Which one is right for you?
Beko B5T48243W
Ahead on 0 criterion out of 3 compared
- No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Ahead on 3 criteria out of 3 compared
- Drum volume: 8.8/10 vs 7.1/10 (120 L vs 110 L)
- Load capacity: 8.6/10 vs 7.3/10 (9 kg vs 8 kg)
- Equipment: 9.1/10 vs 8.3/10
Comparison based on published specifications and our scores, calculated using the same criteria for every model. Our approach →
Frequently asked questions
Which scores higher, Beko B5T48243W or Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR?
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR scores 8.8/10, compared with 7.6/10 for Beko B5T48243W, using the same scoring criteria.
Which comes out ahead for “Drum volume”?
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Drum volume”: 8.8/10 compared with 7.1/10 for Beko B5T48243W. Recorded values: 120 L versus 110 L.
Which comes out ahead for “Load capacity”?
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Load capacity”: 8.6/10 compared with 7.3/10 for Beko B5T48243W. Recorded values: 9 kg versus 8 kg.
Which comes out ahead for “Equipment”?
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Equipment”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.3/10 for Beko B5T48243W.
