For a household that wants a mid-size Magic Chef compact electric dryer.
Amazon $292.50The Magic Chef MCSDRY1S 2.6 cu ft Dryer is the better compact laundry machine overall, rated 3.0 to 2.6. The Euhomy 1.5 cu ft Portable Dryer wins on value. The Euhomy 1.5 cu ft Portable Dryer costs $85.51 less ($206.99 vs $292.50).
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For a dorm or RV that wants a small, light dryer with a one-year warranty.
Amazon $206.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the Euhomy 1.5 cu ft Portable Dryer for value ($20.70 per lb ($206.99, 10 lb) vs $32.50 per lb ($292.50, 9 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 | Magic Chef MCSDRY1S 2.6 cu ft Dryer | Euhomy 1.5 cu ft Portable Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 40% | 19 $32.50 per lb ($292.50, 9 lb) | 38 $20.70 per lb ($206.99, 10 lb) |
| Performance 20% | 50 heater power not published (neutral score used) | 6 850 W heater |
| Convenience 25% | 100 stainless steel drum, 5 drying modes, senses dryness and stops | 40 stainless steel drum (some features not published) |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 33 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Magic Chef MCSDRY1S 2.6 cu ft Dryer | Euhomy 1.5 cu ft Portable Dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Load capacity | 9 lb | 10 lb |
| Drum size | 2.6 cu ft | 1.5 cu ft |
| Performance | ||
| Power | - | 850 W |
| Voltage | 110 V | 120 V |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Tumble dryer | Tumble dryer |
| Tub or drum | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Programs or modes | 5 | - |
| Senses dryness | Yes | - |
| Exhaust | Vented | Vented |
| Weight | - | 37.5 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | - | 1 year |
