Hisense DHQA902U 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.
Hisense DHQA902U
Main drawbackCondensation tank requires manual emptying
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Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Main drawbackCurrent E energy classification holds back its efficiency appeal
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- Priority “Equipment”Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR 9.1 / 10 vs 8.3
Criterion by criterion
| Criteria | Hisense DHQA902U | Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR |
|---|---|---|
| Load capacity | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Drum volume | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| 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 | Hisense DHQA902U | Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR |
|---|---|---|
| Load capacity | 9 kg | 9 kg |
| Width | 59,5 cm | Not provided |
| Height | 84,5 cm | Not provided |
| Noise level | Not provided | 64 dB |
| Electrical power | 700 W | 850 W |
| Drum volume | 120 L | 120 L |
| Your search | Tumble dryers | Tumble dryers |
| Drying type | Heat pump | Heat pump |
| Energy class, A to G label | D | E |
| Energy class, old label | A+++ | A+++ |
| Installation | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Features | Time remaining display | Delay start |
| Programmes | Quick | Quick |
| Appliance or accessory | Tumble dryer | Tumble 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?
Hisense DHQA902U
Ahead on 0 criterion out of 3 compared
- No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR
Ahead on 1 criterion out of 3 compared
- 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, Hisense DHQA902U or Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR?
They're neck and neck: 8.6/10 for Hisense DHQA902U, 8.8/10 for Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR. A gap of less than half a point isn't counted as an advantage.
Which comes out ahead for “Equipment”?
Whirlpool FFTDNM229X2BSFR comes out ahead for “Equipment”: 9.1/10 compared with 8.3/10 for Hisense DHQA902U.