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Samsung WW80CGC04DTH (washing machine 8 kg with steam): our review

Brand: SamsungOur methodology

Overall ratingiScores calculated by comparing verified specifications across our catalogue. No hands-on testing. Comparison of documented models, not an exhaustive market survey. n is the number of models compared for each criterion. No hands-on testing.

7/10

Documentation: partial

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Washing capacity7.3/10 Equipment6.6/10

Our full methodology

Scores calculated by comparing verified specifications across our catalogue. No hands-on testing. Comparison of documented models, not an exhaustive market survey. n is the number of models compared for each criterion. No hands-on testing.

Washing capacity	7.3/10: 8 kg, ahead of 17% of the models in the catalogue · n = 24
Equipment	6.6/10: 1 of 20 tracked features documented, ahead of 0% of the models in the catalogue · n = 25

Our full methodology

At a glance
The WW80CGC04DTH combines an 8 kg capacity with a steam programme. These features provide a relevant starting point if they match your needs. Dimensions, consumption figures and noise levels remain unspecified in the verified specifications, which limits our overall assessment.

Ideal for

8 kg laundry needs
Looking for a steam programme
Preference for front loading

Specifications

Washing capacity	8 kg
Door type	Front load
Features	Steam
Loading type	Front-loading
Steam programme	Included
Spin speed	Not specified (unverified)

“unverified”: among the 5 essential specifications (Washing capacity, Spin speed, Noise level when spinning, Drum volume, Drying capacity), a value found online that no verified source (archived retailer page or manufacturer documentation) confirms. Other rows are not subject to this check.

Pros

8 kg capacity
Confirmed steam programme
Front loading

Cons

Dimensions unspecified
Consumption figures unspecified
Spin noise unspecified
Steam programme details unspecified

Our scores explained

Every model on the site is scored on the same criteria, using the same scale: its position among models with verified data for that specification. Last place earns 6.5, first place 9.6, and the rest are scored in proportion to their rank. Here is how this model's scores are calculated.

Two model counts: the rank and average include product pages on this site scored for the criterion; the calculation compares the model with all catalogue models whose specification is verified, with or without a product page. A score assigned at publication may remain without a verified specification, so the first count can sometimes be higher.

Washing capacity: 7.3/10

Samsung WW80CGC04DTH scores 7.3/10 on this criterion. Across the 24 product pages on the site with a score for this criterion, the average is 8.1: below average, Rank 17 out of 24.

Shared baseline: last place in the ranking	6.5
Washing capacity: 8 kg ; 4 perform worse, 16 perform better, 4 are tied (including this model), among the 24 catalogue models with this specification verified	+0.8
Washing capacity score	7.3/10

Calculation: (4 + 4 ÷ 2) ÷ 24 = 25% of the ranking; 6.5 + 25% × 3.1 = 7.3/10, rounded to one decimal place.

Equipment: 6.6/10

Samsung WW80CGC04DTH scores 6.6/10 on this criterion. Across the 24 product pages on the site with a score for this criterion, the average is 8.1: below average, Rank 23 out of 24.

Shared baseline: last place in the ranking	6.5
1 feature found out of 20 tracked: 0 perform worse, 23 perform better, 2 are tied (including this model), among the 25 catalogue models with this specification verified	+0.1
Equipment score	6.6/10

Calculation: (0 + 2 ÷ 2) ÷ 25 = 4% of the ranking; 6.5 + 4% × 3.1 = 6.6/10, rounded to one decimal place.

Recorded features: Features (Steam).

The retailer does not specify: Programs, Motor, Selections, Sold by, Delivery and pickup. These features are not counted.

The value for “Spin speed” listed in the specifications (Not specified) is not confirmed by any verified source: this criterion is not scored and is excluded from the overall score.

The retailer does not specify “Noise level when spinning”: this criterion earns no points and is excluded from the overall score.

The retailer does not specify “Drum volume”: this criterion earns no points and is excluded from the overall score.

Our full methodology

Who is this model suitable for?

You collect laundry in loads suited to an 8 kg capacity and are looking for a front-loading appliance with a steam programme. This model meets those specific criteria, provided you check its dimensions, energy specifications and noise levels before finalising your selection.

The Samsung WW80CGC04DTH is designed for people looking for an 8 kg washing capacity, front loading and a steam programme. We have analysed its verifiable specifications to identify what can help guide your choice and which points still need checking.

Does the WW80CGC04DTH's 8 kg capacity suit your laundry loads?

The stated washing capacity is 8 kg. To decide whether it suits you, consider how much laundry you usually collect between washes, rather than simply the number of people in your household. However, this capacity does not specify the drum's internal volume or the permitted load for each programme. It therefore cannot guarantee suitability for a particular duvet or all bulky items. Front loading is the other confirmed loading feature. Before choosing this model, check the dimensions of your installation space and the clearance needed in front of the appliance. Width, height and depth remain unspecified in the verified specifications.

What does the Samsung WW80CGC04DTH's steam programme confirm?

Samsung explicitly lists a steam programme for this model. This is a feature to consider if it is among your selection criteria. However, its presence alone does not establish its precise effect on creases, odours or allergens. We therefore attribute no hygiene benefits or reduction in ironing to it. Compatible fabrics, programme duration and permitted load also need checking in the manual for this model. To make an informed choice, compare these requirements with the clothes you want to wash. The steam feature confirms a treatment option, but does not by itself describe the full range of available programmes.

Which alternatives should you compare with the front-loading WW80CGC04DTH?

To compare this Samsung with other front-loading appliances, first examine the criteria that could help distinguish your options for everyday laundry. Consumption, spin noise and dimensions in particular need to suit your home and priorities. These figures are unspecified for this model in the verified specifications. It would therefore be premature to describe this model as quieter, more compact or more efficient than an alternative. Spin speed and spin efficiency class also warrant comparison, particularly if you dry your laundry on a rack. Finally, repairability and durability ratings can help inform your decision when available. No advantage on these criteria can be established here.

Our final verdict on Samsung WW80CGC04DTH

The Samsung WW80CGC04DTH deserves consideration if you are specifically looking for an 8 kg capacity and a steam programme in a front-loading appliance. These confirmed features help define its appeal without establishing its washing performance in every situation.

Worth noting

The main concern is the specifications that remain unspecified, particularly dimensions, consumption figures and spin noise. If your installation requires precise dimensions or quiet operation is essential, these checks should come before your decision.

Our verdict:

Our analysis highlights a useful washing capacity and a documented steam feature. Our assessment remains measured because the available information does not support conclusions about spin efficiency, energy efficiency or durability, or a sufficiently substantiated overall assessment.

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Analysis by Romain Brunel

Founder of Washing Machine Picks

We write washing machine guides and comparisons using public sources. We cross-reference technical specifications, manuals and buyer reviews to explain the differences between models and clarify the limitations of the available information.

Updated on October 27, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Can you use the full 8 kg capacity with every programme?

The stated washing capacity is 8 kg, but this does not confirm the permitted load for each programme. Follow the limits specified for your chosen cycle in the manual.

Does the Samsung WW80CGC04DTH have a steam programme?

Yes, Samsung confirms a steam programme for this model. However, this does not establish any specific effect on creases or allergens.

Is this model suitable for washing a duvet?

The 8 kg capacity does not guarantee that your duvet is suitable for this machine. Check its care instructions and the guidance on bulky items in the manual.

How is laundry loaded into this model?

Laundry is loaded through a front door. Allow accessible space in front of the appliance and check the clearance needed to open the door before installation.

At a glance