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Samsung Series 5 DV90CGC0A0AB vs Hoover Pro Dry Series 3 HBR 9N2BX-80

Get the Hoover Pro Dry 3. Cheaper, with 10 years of parts cover. The Samsung Series 5 is loved by owners, especially for how quiet it is.

Samsung Series 5 DV90CGC0A0AB tumble dryer

Samsung Series 5 DV90CGC0A0AB

98%of 151 owners give it 4 or 5 stars
Our pick
Hoover Pro Dry Series 3 HBR 9N2BX-80 tumble dryer

Hoover Pro Dry Series 3 HBR 9N2BX-80

86%of 37 owners give it 4 or 5 stars

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Which one is for you?

Samsung Series 5

SmartThings already, a black dryer? The Series 5.

Is the Samsung Series 5 DV90CGC0A0AB worth it?

Hoover Pro Dry 3

The lowest price and long parts cover: that's the Hoover.

Is the Hoover Pro Dry Series 3 HBR 9N2BX-80 worth it?

Key differences

Samsung Series 5Hoover Pro Dry 3

Price

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Parts guarantee

Standard
10 yearsโœ“

What owners say

Verified buyers only; every 1โ€“3 star review read by us. How we do this

Samsung Series 5

Nearly every owner rates it 4 or 5 stars: quiet, cheap to run and quicker than they expected.

They love
  • Quiet
  • Cheap to run
  • Dries quicker than expected
They complain

Nothing came up often enough to list.

Hoover Pro Dry 3

Owners love how quiet and cheap to run it is. The unhappy ones found it slow to dry.

They love
  • Very quiet
  • Cheap to run
  • Big drum
They complain
  • Takes a long time to dry a load

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How we reached this verdict

We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.

Sources: Trusted Reviews, Expert Reviews, Mumsnet, manufacturer specifications.

Owner reports for the Samsung Series 5: 151 verified buyer ratings at Currys, read October 2026.

Owner reports for the Hoover Pro Dry 3: 37 verified buyer ratings at Currys, read November 2026.

Updated 29 Oct 2026How we decide
Hoover Pro Dry 3
Our pickHoover Pro Dry 3Check price on Amazon