Head to head

Hisense DHQA902U or Hisense DHQE800BW2: 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.

Hisense DHQA902U, studio product shot

Hisense DHQA902U

8.6/10
Overall score

Main drawbackCondensation tank requires manual emptying

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Hisense DHQE800BW2, studio product shot

Hisense DHQE800BW2

7.5/10
Overall score

Main drawbackCurrent energy class D is our main reservation

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority “Load capacity”Hisense DHQA902U 8.6 / 10 vs 7.3
  • Priority “Drum volume”Hisense DHQA902U 8.8 / 10 vs 6.8

Criterion by criterion

Criterion-by-criterion comparison of Hisense DHQA902U and Hisense DHQE800BW2
Criteria Hisense DHQA902U Hisense DHQE800BW2
Load capacity 8.6 advantage 7.3
Drum volume 8.8 advantage 6.8
Equipment 8.3 8.3

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 Hisense DHQA902U and Hisense DHQE800BW2
SpecificationHisense DHQA902UHisense DHQE800BW2
Load capacity9 kg8 kg
Width59,5 cm59,5 cm
Height84,5 cm84,5 cm
Electrical power700 W700 W
Drum volume120 L100 L
Your searchTumble dryersTumble dryers
Drying typeHeat pumpCondenser and heat pump
Energy class, A to G labelDD
Energy class, old labelA+++A+++
InstallationFreestandingFreestanding
ColourWhiteWhite
FeaturesTime remaining displayTime remaining display
ProgrammesQuickQuick

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?

Hisense DHQA902U

Ahead on 2 criteria out of 3 compared

  • Drum volume: 8.8/10 vs 6.8/10 (120 L vs 100 L)
  • Load capacity: 8.6/10 vs 7.3/10 (9 kg vs 8 kg)
  • Drying type: Heat pump
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Hisense DHQE800BW2

Ahead on 0 criterion out of 3 compared

  • Drying type: Condenser and 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, Hisense DHQA902U or Hisense DHQE800BW2?

Hisense DHQA902U scores 8.6/10, compared with 7.5/10 for Hisense DHQE800BW2, using the same scoring criteria.

Which comes out ahead for “Drum volume”?

Hisense DHQA902U comes out ahead for “Drum volume”: 8.8/10 compared with 6.8/10 for Hisense DHQE800BW2. Recorded values: 120 L versus 100 L.

Which comes out ahead for “Load capacity”?

Hisense DHQA902U comes out ahead for “Load capacity”: 8.6/10 compared with 7.3/10 for Hisense DHQE800BW2. Recorded values: 9 kg versus 8 kg.

How do the two differ in drying type?

Hisense DHQA902U: Heat pump. Hisense DHQE800BW2: Condenser and heat pump.

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