Smeg DN10SEC
Uses less electricity than 62% of the 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €53 a year, €530 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 117 kWh
- Typical 137 kWh
- Running cost
- €53 / year
- −€9 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.33
- 1.17 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 15 % below the typical 219 kWh. Only 13% of comparable models have a better class than C. A full standard cycle takes 220 minutes, 40 fewer than the typical dryer in its group. Of 2 Smeg models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 135 of 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over by yearly consumption. 134 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Candy BP 10N3BCX-S 187 kWh same
- Candy BR 10N3BX-S 187 kWh same
- Smeg DN10SEC 187 kWh
- Sharp KD-NHA0S6GW1C-DE 187 kWh same
- Sharp KD-NHL0S7GWC-FR 187 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | DN10SEC | DH5I104BWAB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €53 | €38 | −€15 |
| 5 years | €265 | €190 | −€75 |
| 10 years | €530 | €381 | −€150 |
| 15 years | €795 | €571 | −€224 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you dry
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Winter only · 80 cycles | 94 | €27 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 187 | €53 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 304 | €86 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Smeg DN10SEC (this model) | 187 | — |
| 134 | €15 | |
| 134 | €15 | |
| 134 | €15 | |
| 134 | €15 | |
| 134 | €15 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.17 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 10 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- B (88 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:40 h
- Noise
- 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Smeg under one model number.
DN10SEC
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Smeg DN10SEC cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 187 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €53 a year, or €530 over ten years.