Head to head

Gorenje DHNE82 or Candy EYE H8A2L-S: 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.

Gorenje DHNE82, studio packshot

Gorenje DHNE82

7.7/10
Overall score

Main drawbackSmall 100 L drum limits room for bulky laundry

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Candy EYE H8A2L-S, studio product shot

Candy EYE H8A2L-S

8.6/10
Overall score

Main drawbackNoise needs careful consideration beside an open living room

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority “Drum volume”Candy EYE H8A2L-S 9.3 / 10 vs 6.8

Criterion by criterion

Criterion-by-criterion comparison of Gorenje DHNE82 and Candy EYE H8A2L-S
Criteria Gorenje DHNE82 Candy EYE H8A2L-S
Load capacity 7.3 7.3
Drum volume 6.8 9.3 advantage
Equipment 9.1 9.1

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 Gorenje DHNE82 and Candy EYE H8A2L-S
SpecificationGorenje DHNE82Candy EYE H8A2L-S
Load capacity8 kg8 kg
Width59,5 cm59,6 cm
Height84,5 cm85 cm
Noise level64 dB67 dB
Electrical power700 WNot provided
Drum volume100 L125 L
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Drying typeCondenser and heat pumpHeat pump
Energy class, A to G labelDE
Energy class, old labelA+++A+++
InstallationFreestandingFreestanding
ColourWhiteWhite
FeaturesDelay startAnti-crease
ProgrammesQuickHousehold linen

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?

Gorenje DHNE82

Ahead on 0 criterion out of 3 compared

  • Drying type: Condenser and heat pump
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Candy EYE H8A2L-S

Ahead on 1 criterion out of 3 compared

  • Drum volume: 9.3/10 vs 6.8/10 (125 L vs 100 L)
  • Drying type: Heat pump
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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, Gorenje DHNE82 or Candy EYE H8A2L-S?

Candy EYE H8A2L-S scores 8.6/10, compared with 7.7/10 for Gorenje DHNE82, using the same scoring criteria.

Which comes out ahead for “Drum volume”?

Candy EYE H8A2L-S comes out ahead for “Drum volume”: 9.3/10 compared with 6.8/10 for Gorenje DHNE82. Recorded values: 125 L versus 100 L.

How do the two differ in drying type?

Gorenje DHNE82: Condenser and heat pump. Candy EYE H8A2L-S: Heat pump.

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