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Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW is cheaper at $1499. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW or Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC?

The Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Est annual energyk (Wh)
Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 263
Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 122

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC
US price $1499 MSRP as listed on samsung.com
BrandSamsungBosch
Released20242024
Capacity cu (ft) 7.5 3.9
Width (in) 27 23.6
Depth (in) 33.2 25
Height (in) 38.7 32.5
Weight (lb)
Volts 240 240
Drying cycles 13
Energy star certified Yes Yes
Combined energy factor 9.1 6.97
Est annual energyk (Wh) 263 122
Steam refresh No No
Wi-Fi connected Yes Yes
Noise (dB)
Ventless Yes Yes

Sources — Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW: samsung.com (verified 2026-06-27). Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC: bosch-home.com (verified 2026-06-27).

What's the difference between the Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW and Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 14). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Capacity cu (ft): Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 7.5 vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 3.9
  • Width (in): Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 27 vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 23.6
  • Depth (in): Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 33.2 vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 25
  • Height (in): Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 38.7 vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 32.5
  • Combined energy factor: Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 9.1 vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 6.97
  • Est annual energyk (Wh): Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW 263 vs Bosch 800 Series 3.9 cu ft Heat Pump Dryer WQB245AXUC 122

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Samsung 7.5 cu ft Hybrid Heat Pump Dryer DV45DG6000HW

Only one whitelisted tester covers this exact model: Reviewed (USA Today). Reviewed lists it among dryers it 'Tested and Evaluated' but the write-up is spec- and market-research-based rather than lab-measured, so no drying-time or temperature data exists for this unit. It praises the standout 7.5 cu-ft capacity, Sensor Dry, and Wi-Fi/SmartThings smart features, flagging only its larger footprint versus compact ventless dryers. (1 sourced review.)

Praised: Large 7.5 cu-ft capacity that stands out in the ventless category and pairs better with a full-size washer; Sensor Dry moisture sensing plus Wi-Fi/SmartThings smart features; Extensive cycles and drying options.

Flagged: Larger footprint than most compact ventless dryers; No independent lab-measured drying-time or temperature data exists for this exact model.

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