Comparison between the pros and cons of top loader and front loader
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Top loader (Pros)
- It is cheaper than a conventional front loader but it does not mean it is worth for money which depends on individual need.
- Faster washing cycle as requires more water in every washes
- During the washing cycle, it can be interrupted by adding more clothes
- Lighter than the front loader, easy to transport from one place to another place
- Large capacity range of washers for bigger family
Top loader (Cons)
1. Uses more water in every washes than the front loader
- More chemical detergent needed per load as it is a top down design where the liquid flow from top to bottom during the washing process
- Wrinkle effect on the laundry
- Not so energy efficient as compare to front loader
- Ongoing maintenance cost increasing
Front loader (Pros)
- Normally they are “energy star” products and more energy efficient
- Create a cleaner washing effect
- Less detergent needed
- Do not spoilt the laundry like the top loader
- Shorter washing cycle as the spinning process is faster
Front loader (Cons)
- Adding clothing during the washing cycle is not allowed
- Tends to crease the laundry more than a top loader
- Bigger size and heavier than a top loader
- Initial cost is higher than a top loader
Based on the above comparison, you should now have a clearer idea on the factors that determine the best washer dryer which work for you and your family best. For instance, a single living in an upper story apartment may consider a top loader as it is lighter and save space that would suit you well. Unless you have a large family and the laundry room is built on the ground floor, then consider a front loader as your first choice.
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