c/kWh
per week
Capacity
8 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
9
Annual electricity use
115 kWh
Label: 115 kWh Β· 2.2 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$37 / year
$368 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Cotton, Dry Level 3 programme

17% less electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 78% of them. At your rates that is about $7 a year less than the median, $74 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg condenser dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

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Miele Txx xx0 WP8 kg94 kWh/yr10$30
Electrolux EDH812R7WC8 kg98 kWh/yr10$31
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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LG DVH9-08B8 kg115 kWh/yr9$37
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Hisense HDF5S80H8 kg110 kWh/yr9$35
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LG DVH45-08W8 kg115 kWh/yr9$37
Aeg T858M6OBC8 kg112 kWh/yr9$36
Fisher & Paykel DH8060J58 kg113 kWh/yr9$36
Midea MD200H80WB/W-AU8 kg114 kWh/yr9$36

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Samsung Electronics DV80TA420DE specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cotton, Dry Level 3
Programme time
234 min
Moisture removed in test
6.33 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
–
Annual energy (label)
115 kWh
Star rating index
9.03
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACD0852

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0852
GEMS registration id
169989
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
18 August 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
DV80T5420AW
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.