Deciding on whether to buy a product like White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented or perhaps Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented vs Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser

White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented specs

White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented
 Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser specs

Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser
Type: Freestanding tumble dryer

Type: Freestanding tumble dryer

Colour: White

Colour: White

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

PERFORMANCE

PERFORMANCE

Drying capacity: 3.5 kg

Drying capacity: 8 kg

Drying type: Vented

Drying type: Condenser

Energy efficiency class: C

Energy efficiency class: B

Sensor control (automatic / non-automatic: No

Sensor control (automatic / non-automatic: Yes, with 4 levels

Annual energy consumption: 284 kWh

Annual energy consumption: 561 kWh

Energy consumption per cycle: – Full load: 2.56 kWh
– Half load: 1.19 kWh

Energy consumption per cycle: – Full load: 4.75 kWh
– Half load: 2.53 kWh

Power consumption: – Standby mode: 0 W
– Off mode: 0 W

Power consumption: – Standby mode: 0.5 W
– Off mode: 1.0 W

Noise level: 64 dB(A)

Drying time for a cotton cycle: – Full load: 142 minutes
– Half load: 80 minutes

DRYING

Condensation efficiency class: B

Noise level: 66 dB(A)

Number of minutes on timer: 140 minutes

DRYING
Number of drying temperatures: 2

Number of programs: 1

Number of minutes on timer: 60 minutes

Special cycles: Synthetics

Number of drying temperatures: 2

FEATURES

Number of programs: 15

Special cycles: – BabyProtect
– Cottons Cupboard Dry
– Cottons Cupboard Dry Plus
– Cottons Extra Dry
– Cottons Iron Dry
– Express Super Short
– Freshen Up
– GentleCare
– Jeans
– Synthetics Cupboard Dry
– Synthetics-Iron Dry
– Timed Programs-10 Minutes
– Timed Programs-30 Minutes
– Timed Programs-60 Minutes

Loading: – Front loading
– 160° opening

FEATURES
Fluff filter: Yes

Other features: Vent hose included

Loading: – Front loading
– Large porthole
– 155° opening

CONTROLS

Fluff filter: Yes

Other features: – Child lock
– Water Tank full indicator light
– Auto Cooldown phase
– End of cycle buzzer
– Automatic Anti-Creasing

Display: None

CONTROLS
Programme selector: Dial

GENERAL

Display: LED indicators

Programme selector: Dial & buttons

Installation: Please note this product should be installed by a qualified engineer, such as one of our Knowhow experts.

Delay timer: Yes, 3/6/9 hours

Box contents: – White Knight C38AW Vented Reversing Tumble Dryer
– Fluff filter
– Ventilation hose
– Instruction booklet
– Warranty card

GENERAL
Dimensions: – 670 x 500 x 470 mm (H x W x D)
– 26.5 x 19.75 x 18.5 inches (H x W x D)

Recess dimensions: 680 x 550 x 500 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: – Beko DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser Tumble Dryer
– Instruction manual
– Drain hose

Boxed dimensions: 720 x 550 x 520 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: – 846 x 597 x 568 mm (H x W x D)
– 33.3 x 23.5 x 22.4 inches (H x W x D)

Weight: 21 kg

Recess dimensions: 846 x 597 x 568 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed weight: 21.5 kg

Boxed dimensions: 880 x 650 x 585 mm (H x W x D)

Colour variant model number: C38AS

Weight: 33.5 kg

Stacking option: Yes

Boxed weight: 35 kg

Matching washing machine model number: – WTB820E1W
– WTB841R2W

Price: £149

Price: £219

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 360

Review Score: 8.5 / 10

Review Score: 8.6 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented or Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 156 products in the same category as White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented, which is the Tumble dryers category. Of these 156 products the average price was £483.61, the most expensive was £1699 and the cheapest was just £149. We then looked at the price of the 156 in the same as the Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser, which of course the average was £483.61, top price was £1699 and cheapest £149.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from White Knight and Beko, the average was £149.00 for White Knight, £317.31 for Beko. The max for each was £149/£949 and minimum was £149/£54.99

Price analysis of White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented

Price analysis of Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser

  • White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented
  • Capacity: 3.5 kg
  • Energy rating: C
  • One-year manufacturer’s guarantee
  • Top features: – Straightforward, easy to understand design with a compact size – Easy-access fluff filter keeps the machine working at its best – Long timer for easy control Compact, easy to understand design Designed to be compact without sacrificing on everyday functionality, the White Knight C38AW Vented Reversing Tumble Dryer is perfect for smaller households. With a load capacity of up to 3.5 kg and a straightforward design, the C38AW features an easy to use control dial to dry your clothes in no time. With variable heat settings, you can choose between low and high heats to get everything dry without damaging or shrinking them. Easy-access fluff filter Prevent the build-up of excess fluff and ensure your machine works at its best for longer, with the easy-clean fluff filter. For premium uninterrupted drying, the fluff filter makes sure that fluff, dust and lint from your clothing doesn’t clog up the C38AW Reversing Dryer. Long timer Using the dial control you can select up to 140 minutes of drying time, making it easier than ever to get all your laundry dry. And because the machine can run for over two hours, you can carry on with your day safe in the knowledge that everything will be dry when you need it.
  • Product codes: 5025761003065
  • Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser
  • Capacity: 8 kg
  • Energy rating: B
  • Sensor drying
  • Top features:- Sensor programs prevent over-drying – Automatic anti-creasing for easier ironing – Large door for easy loading – Direct Drain saves you from having to empty the water tank Sensor programsDrying your clothes too much can make them look old and faded. Take better care of your garments with the Beko DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser Tumble Dryer. It has automatic sensor programs that prevent over-drying, and that stop the cycle as soon as your clothes are dry. This saves you time and money, and your clothes will look better for it.Automatic anti-creasingIroning clothes is a real pain. Automatic anti-creasing programs make it slightly easier. The anti-creasing function rotates the drum from time-to-time for up to two hours after a cycle has finished, which separates your laundry and minimise creases – life just got easier.Large door and auto cool downA large door makes loading the machine so much easier without having to bend down as much, while automatic cooling blows cool air into the drum so you won’t burn your hands while unloading clothes from the dryer.Direct DrainMaintaining your condenser dryer is made easy thanks to direct water drainage. The machine includes a drain hose which can be connected to the drain pipe for quick and easy disposal of water.There’s no need to manually empty a water tank.
  • Product codes: 5023790046169

What’s better White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented or Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser?

There are obviously a number of differences between White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented and Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £149 cost of White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented is closer to the expectation you had than the £219 pricep point of Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented and Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas Beko Tumble Dryer DTBC8001W 8 kg Condenser scores 8.8 out of 10 from 360 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Tumble dryers as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



White Knight Tumble Dryer C38AW Vented



Rating:
8.83 out of
10