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Samsung Series 6 DV90T6240LN vs Hoover Pro Dry Series 3 HBR 9N2BX-80

Get the Hoover Pro Dry 3. Same 9 kg heat pump for far less. The Samsung uses less electricity and is proven in tests, but the saving takes years to cover the gap.

Samsung Series 6 DV90T6240LN tumble dryer

Samsung Series 6 DV90T6240LN

97%of 631 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 6

Get the Samsung if this sounds like you: drying most days, an expert-tested dryer.

Is the Samsung Series 6 DV90T6240LN worth it?

Hoover Pro Dry 3

A heat pump for the least money and a few loads a week: that's the Hoover.

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

Key differences

Samsung Series 6Hoover Pro Dry 3

Price

Much higher
Much lowerโœ“

Energy a year

194 kWhโœ“
255 kWh

Expert tested

Yesโœ“
No

What owners say

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

Samsung Series 6

Owners love how quiet and cheap to run it is. The unhappy few mostly found cycles slow and bedding tangled.

They love
  • Quiet
  • Cheap to run
  • Looks good
They complain
  • Slow to dry
  • Clothes come out damp

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 6: 631 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