Head to head

Bosch WQG233D0FR 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.

Bosch WQG233D0FR, studio product shot

Bosch WQG233D0FR

7.7/10
Overall score

Main drawbackCondensation tank requires regular emptying

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Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR, studio product shot

Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR

8.8/10
Overall score

Main drawbackCurrent E energy classification holds back its efficiency appeal

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority “Load capacity”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 8.6 / 10 vs 7.3
  • Priority “Drum volume”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 8.8 / 10 vs 7.6
  • Priority “Equipment”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 9.1 / 10 vs 8.3

Criterion by criterion

Criterion-by-criterion comparison of Bosch WQG233D0FR and Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Criteria Bosch WQG233D0FR Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Load capacity 7.3 8.6 advantage
Drum volume 7.6 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

Specifications for Bosch WQG233D0FR and Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
SpecificationBosch WQG233D0FRWhirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Load capacity8 kg9 kg
Width59,8 cmNot provided
Depth65,4 cmNot provided
Height84,2 cmNot provided
Noise level64 dB64 dB
Electrical power600 W850 W
Drum volume112 L120 L
Your searchTumble dryersTumble dryers
Drying typeHeat pumpHeat pump
Energy class, A to G labelCE
Energy class, old labelA+++A+++
InstallationFreestandingFreestanding
FeaturesDelay endDelay start
ProgrammesQuickQuick
Appliance or accessoryTumble dryerTumble dryer

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?

Bosch WQG233D0FR

Ahead on 0 criterion out of 3 compared

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR

Ahead on 3 criteria out of 3 compared

  • Load capacity: 8.6/10 vs 7.3/10 (9 kg vs 8 kg)
  • Drum volume: 8.8/10 vs 7.6/10 (120 L vs 112 L)
  • Equipment: 9.1/10 vs 8.3/10
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Comparison based on published specifications and our scores, calculated using the same criteria for every model. Our approach →

Frequently asked questions

Which scores higher, Bosch WQG233D0FR or Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR?

Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR scores 8.8/10, compared with 7.7/10 for Bosch WQG233D0FR, using the same scoring criteria.

Which comes out ahead for “Load capacity”?

Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Load capacity”: 8.6/10 compared with 7.3/10 for Bosch WQG233D0FR. Recorded values: 9 kg versus 8 kg.

Which comes out ahead for “Drum volume”?

Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Drum volume”: 8.8/10 compared with 7.6/10 for Bosch WQG233D0FR. Recorded values: 120 L versus 112 L.

Which comes out ahead for “Equipment”?

Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Equipment”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.3/10 for Bosch WQG233D0FR.

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