Costway 7.7 lb Automatic Washer
For a dorm or a single person who wants an automatic washer for under $200.
Amazon $189.99$189.99
The Costway 7.7 lb Automatic Washer rates 3.3 among automatic washers compact laundry machines; the ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer rates 3.0 among compact dryers ones. The Costway 7.7 lb Automatic Washer costs $60 less ($189.99 vs $249.99).
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ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer
For an apartment that wants a 2.6 cu ft dryer with an auto mode at a fair price.
Amazon $249.99$249.99
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (automatic washers and compact dryers), 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 | Costway 7.7 lb Automatic Washer | ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 40% | 31 $24.67 per lb ($189.99, 7.7 lb) | 26 $27.78 per lb ($249.99, 9 lb) |
| Performance 20% | 50 spin speed not published (neutral score used) | 67 1,400 W heater |
| Convenience 25% | 94 fully automatic, drain pump, stainless tub, 8 programs | 80 stainless steel drum, 3 drying modes, senses dryness and stops |
| Warranty 15% | 33 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Costway 7.7 lb Automatic Washer | ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Load capacity | 7.7 lb | 9 lb |
| Drum size | - | 2.6 cu ft |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 280 W | 1,400 W |
| Voltage | - | 110 V |
| Noise | 68 dB | 65 dB |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Automatic washer | Tumble dryer |
| Tub or drum | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Programs or modes | 8 | 3 |
| Drain pump | Yes | - |
| Senses dryness | - | Yes |
| Exhaust | - | Vented |
| Weight | 40.5 lb | 49 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | - |