Head to head

Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR 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.

Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR, studio product shot

Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR

8.6/10
Overall score

Main drawbackCondensation tank needs emptying whenever it is full

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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

No criterion separates them by more than half a point: your choice comes down to current pricing, availability and the details in each analysis.

Criterion by criterion

Criterion-by-criterion comparison of Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR and Candy EYE H8A2L-S
Criteria Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR Candy EYE H8A2L-S
Load capacity 7.3 7.3
Drum volume 9.5 9.3
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 Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR and Candy EYE H8A2L-S
SpecificationWhirlpool CWD86MWBRFRCandy EYE H8A2L-S
Load capacity8 kg8 kg
Width59,8 cm59,6 cm
Height84,6 cm85 cm
Noise level60 dB67 dB
Electrical power600 WNot provided
Drum volume127 L125 L
Your searchTumble dryersTumble dryers
Drying typeHeat pumpHeat pump
Energy class, A to G labelAE
InstallationFreestandingFreestanding
ColourWhiteWhite
FeaturesDelay endAnti-crease
ProgrammesQuickHousehold linen
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?

Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR

None of the criteria compared separates them

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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Candy EYE H8A2L-S

None of the criteria compared separates them

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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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, Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR or Candy EYE H8A2L-S?

They're neck and neck: 8.6/10 for Whirlpool CWD86MWBRFR, 8.6/10 for Candy EYE H8A2L-S. A gap of less than half a point isn't counted as an advantage.

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