For an apartment that wants a 2.6 cu ft dryer with an auto mode at a fair price.
Amazon $249.99The ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer rates 3.0 among compact dryers compact laundry machines; the Black+Decker BPWM09W 0.9 cu ft Washer rates 2.7 among automatic washers ones. The ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer costs $30 less ($249.99 vs $279.99).
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For a single person or a dorm who wants a name-brand washer small enough to roll into a bathroom, accepting cold water only.
Amazon $279.99Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (compact dryers and automatic washers), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer | Black+Decker BPWM09W 0.9 cu ft Washer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Value 40% | 26 $27.78 per lb ($249.99, 9 lb) | 7 $42.42 per lb ($279.99, 6.6 lb) |
| Performance 20% | 67 1,400 W heater | 50 spin speed not published (neutral score used) |
| Convenience 25% | 80 stainless steel drum, 3 drying modes, senses dryness and stops | 66 fully automatic, stainless tub, 5 programs (some features not published) |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 33 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer | Black+Decker BPWM09W 0.9 cu ft Washer | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Load capacity | 9 lb | 6.6 lb |
| Drum size | 2.6 cu ft | 0.9 cu ft |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 1,400 W | - |
| Voltage | 110 V | 120 V |
| Noise | 65 dB | - |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Tumble dryer | Automatic washer |
| Tub or drum | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Programs or modes | 3 | 5 |
| Water temperature | - | Cold only |
| Senses dryness | Yes | - |
| Exhaust | Vented | - |
| Weight | 49 lb | 48.4 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | - | 1 year |