For a household that wants the largest 120 V portable dryer from a known brand.
Amazon $515.12The Black+Decker BCED37 3.5 cu ft Dryer is the better compact laundry machine overall, rated 2.9 to 2.6. The Black+Decker BCED37 3.5 cu ft Dryer leads on performance. The ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer wins on value. The ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer costs $175.13 less ($339.99 vs $515.12).
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For a family that wants a 13 lb portable dryer with a touch panel.
Amazon $339.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the Black+Decker BCED37 3.5 cu ft Dryer for performance (1,500 W heater vs 1,300 W heater).
- Choose the ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer for value ($25.76 per lb ($339.99, 13.2 lb) vs $39.02 per lb ($515.12, 13.2 lb)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every compact dryers compact laundry machine; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Black+Decker BCED37 3.5 cu ft Dryer | ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 40% | 11 $39.02 per lb ($515.12, 13.2 lb) | 29 $25.76 per lb ($339.99, 13.2 lb) |
| Performance 20% | 78 1,500 W heater | 56 1,300 W heater |
| Convenience 25% | 60 stainless steel drum, 4 drying modes | 40 stainless steel drum (some features not published) |
| Warranty 15% | 33 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Black+Decker BCED37 3.5 cu ft Dryer | ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Load capacity | 13.2 lb | 13.2 lb |
| Drum size | 3.5 cu ft | 3.5 cu ft |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 1,500 W | 1,300 W |
| Voltage | 120 V | 110 V |
| Noise | - | 65 dB |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Tumble dryer | Tumble dryer |
| Tub or drum | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Programs or modes | 4 | - |
| Exhaust | Vented | Vented |
| Weight | 49.5 lb | 59.5 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
