Deciding on whether to buy a product like BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine or perhaps HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine? 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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BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine vs HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine

BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine specs

BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine
 HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine specs

HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine
Type: Freestanding washing machine

Type: Freestanding washing machine

Colour: White

Colour: White

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Manufacturer’s guarantee: – 1 year labour
– 10 years parts

PERFORMANCE

PERFORMANCE

Capacity: 10 kg

Capacity: 9 kg

Energy rating: A+++

Energy rating: A+++-10%

Wash performance: A

Wash performance: A

Annual energy consumption: 167 kWh

Annual energy consumption: 196 kWh

Annual water consumption: 13000 litres

Annual water consumption: 11600 litres

Consumption per cycle: – 0.77 kWh
– 60 litres

Consumption per cycle: – 1.084 kWh
– 52.7 litres

Spin performance: A

Spin performance: A

Maximum spin speed: 1600 rpm

Maximum spin speed: 1600 rpm

Noise level (wash): 54 dB(A)

Noise level (wash): 54 dB(A)

Noise level (spin): 78 dB(A)

Noise level (spin): 86 dB(A)

WASHING PROGRAMS

WASHING PROGRAMS

Variable temperature: Yes

Variable temperature: Yes

Number of programs: 16

Steam cleaning: Yes

Wash programs: – Baby Care
– Colours
– Cotton
– Cotton ECO
– Delicate
– Drain Only
– Hand Wash
– Jeans
– Mix
– My Cycle
– Quick 15
– Rapid 45
– Rinse & Spin
– Spin Only
– Synthetic
– Wool

Number of programs: 15

Wash functions: – Easy iron
– Extra rinse
– Intensive
– My Wash
– Plus Wash
– Pre Wash
– Stain +
– Time saver

Wash programs: – Drain & Spin
– EcoCotton
– Quick
– Rapid/Eco
– Rinse & Spin
– Shirts
– Synthetics
– White
– Wool

WASHING TIMES

Wash functions: – Anti Allergy
– Anti Stain
– Final Care
– Steam Hygiene
– Steam Refresh
– Stop & Add
– Variable Temp & Spin

WASHING TIMES
60° wash time: 239 minutes

40° wash time: 233 minutes

60° wash time: 245 minutes

Quick wash time: 15 minutes

40° wash time: 180 minutes

FEATURES

20° wash time: 175 minutes

Quick wash time: 30 minutes for 4.5 kg

Variable spin: Yes

FEATURES
Spin stability: Yes

Water remaining after spin: 44%

Variable spin: Yes

Loading: Front loading

Spin stability: Yes

Other features: Plus Wash lets you add clothes to the wash at any point during the cycle

Water remaining after spin: 53%

CONTROLS

Loading: – Front loading
– Add laundry

CONTROLS
Display type: LED screen

Program selector: Dial

Display type: LED screen

Delay timer: Yes, 24 hours

Program selector: Touchscreen & dials

Time remaining indicator: Yes

Delay timer: Yes, 24 hours

GENERAL

Time remaining indicator: Yes

Price: £369

Price: £399

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.2 / 10

Review Score: 9.7 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine or HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine, 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 250 products in the same category as BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine, which is the Washing machines category. Of these 250 products the average price was £421.17, the most expensive was £1379.99 and the cheapest was just £4.99. We then looked at the price of the 250 in the same as the HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine, which of course the average was £421.17, top price was £1379.99 and cheapest £4.99.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Belling and Hotpoint, the average was £488.20 for Belling, £343.60 for Hotpoint. The max for each was £1299/£1169 and minimum was £109/£90

Price analysis of BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine

Price analysis of HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine

  • BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine
  • Capacity: 10 kg
  • Spin speed: 1600 rpm
  • Quick wash time: 15 minutes
  • Energy rating: A+++
  • Two-year manufacturer’s guarantee
  • Top features: – Energy efficient performance, automatically adjusting the wash cycle to suit each load – Hydrocare Drum improves the wash performance and protects clothes – Plus Wash lets you add clothes to the wash during the cycle – Large 10 kg capacity lets you wash larger loads Energy efficient performanceThe BEL FW1016 delivers an energy efficient performance, with Sensiwash Technology automatically adjusting the wash cycle depending on the wash load. Not only does this help to save you money on your household bills, it also helps to reduce the wash time so that you can finish your laundry quickly.With an A+++ energy rating, the washing machine is an efficient and practical addition to your home.Hydrocare DrumYour clothes are protected during the wash cycle by the Hydrocare Drum. Shaped to ensure that clothes are in contact with the water for longer, it improves the wash performance to make sure your laundry emerges clean and safe.Plus WashWhen you forget the odd item of laundry, the BEL FW1016 lets you add it to the wash without having to wait for the next load. For added convenience you can add clothes at any point during the cycle, ideal for when you accidentally drop an item or need something washed quickly.Large 10 kg capacityYou can wash larger loads of laundry in one go as the BEL FW1016 has a large 10 kg capacity, making it easier to complete your laundry in less time. With a maximum spin speed of 1600 rpm, you can also expect a thorough cleaning performance with each load.
  • Product codes: 5052263043398
  • HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine
  • Capacity: 9 kg
  • Spin speed: 1600 rpm
  • Quick wash time: 30 minutes for 4.5 kg
  • Energy rating: A+++-10%
  • Top features:- Wash your clothes as low as 20¬∞C to remove stains – Make ironing easy when you use the Steam cycles – Save energy or ramp up the speed with the Rapid/Eco programs – Protect your clothes from allergens with the special Anti-Allergy option Wash your clothesRemove stains at temperatures as low as 20¬∞C with the Hotpoint Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine. Capable of dealing with a wide range of stains, you can put your clothes in the washing machine at a low temperature knowing you’re going to get great clean results.Make ironing easyTake advantage of the Steam Hygiene and Steam Refresh cycles. With Steam Refresh you can freshen up your clothes without a full wash – it only takes 20 minutes, penetrating steam into your clothes and making them damp to reduce creases when it comes to ironing.The Steam Hygiene cycle will inject stream directly into the drum at the end of its regular washing cycle, helping to remove bacteria and chemical additives while staying considerate to the environment and helping you get a head start with the ironing.Save energyControl every washing load with the Rapid/Eco programs. Simply use Rapid to speed up your wash by 50% or take the more environmentally friendly Eco option and reduce the energy by 20% without ever compromising on your washing results – perfect for a large family.With an A+++-10% energy rating, the appliance can help to save you money on your household bills by delivering an efficient performance.Protect your clothesThe Hotpoint Active Care also has an anti-allergy program to help eliminate any dust mites and pollen that can attach to clothes – ideal for those who are highly allergic. The machine will do extra rinses to ensure the clothes are as clean as possible.
  • Product codes: 5054645556557

What’s better BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine or HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine?

There are obviously a number of differences between BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine and HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine, 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 £369 cost of BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine is closer to the expectation you had than the £399 pricep point of HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine.

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 BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine and HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas HOTPOINT Active Care NM11 964 WC A 9 kg 1600 Spin Washing Machine scores out of 10 from 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 Washing machines as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



BELLING BEL FW1016 WHI Washing Machine



Rating:
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