LG Vs SHARP Washing Machine Comparisons

Struggling to choose between a LG and SHARP washing machine?

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Let’s walk through the specifications of (DD V7 F4V710WTSE and ES-NFL214CWDA-EN) – two flagship washing machines by LG and SHARP, analysing features and specifications that matter most… read more

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LG TurboWash DD V7 F4V710WTSE vs SHARP SuperJet ES-NFL214CWDA-EN Comparison Points

We chose to compare the LG DD V7 F4V710WTSE with the SHARP ES-NFL214CWDA-EN as these washing machines sit at the top of each brand’s product line. In this comparison, we dive into the wash programmes, energy rating, noise level, spin speed, and load capacity of each machine, as these are the features that have the biggest impact on washing dirty laundry.

LG and SHARP Energy Efficiency Compared

The Lg DD V7 F4V710WTSE is rated with a B, and the Sharp DD V7 F4V710WTSE with an energy efficiency rating of A. Both the Lg TurboWash and Sharp SuperJet have a favourable green UK and EU energy consumption rating for a washing machine.

This means owning either a LG or SHARP will save money on electricity usage with an appliance that is more environmentally friendly, compared with washing machines that have a lower energy rating.

• • LG DD V7 F4V710WTSE Energy Class: B, running 61 kWh *eco cycle

• • SHARP ES-NFL214CWDA-EN Energy Class: A, running 43 kWh *eco cycle

LG TurboWash vs SHARP SuperJet Programmes

The Lg DD V7 F4V710WTSE TurboWash has 14 wash programmes, compared to the Sharp ES-NFL214CWDA-EN SuperJet which has 15, with a difference of -1 programs between machines. Samples of programmes offered by TurboWash DD V7 F4V710WTSE and SuperJet ES-NFL214CWDA-EN are as follows:

• • LG DD V7 F4V710WTSE programme sample: Eco 40-60, Allergy care, Silent wash, Remote start, Sportswear, Tub clean, Cotton, Delicates, Easy care, Intensive, Pre wash

• • SHARP ES-NFL214CWDA-EN programme sample: Allergy Smart, Colours, Cold Hygiene, Cotton 20, Fast 60, Eco, SuperJet 15, Synthetics, Anti-crease, EcoLogic

Do Lg DD V7 F4V710WTSE and Sharp ES-NFL214CWDA-EN have a “quick wash” cycle?

Both DD V7 F4V710WTSE and ES-NFL214CWDA-EN washing machines have quick-wash programs for those in a hurry. The LG TurboWash DD V7 F4V710WTSE has a quick wash time of 59 minutes and the SHARP SuperJet ES-NFL214CWDA-EN completes this cycle in 15 minutes saving time, water, and energy for small lightly soiled clothes – Lg TurboWash and Sharp SuperJet can quick wash at a lower temperature, and much faster than a main cycle. There is a variance of 44 minutes between machines

Washing Machine Brands and Noise level

The LG DD V7 F4V710WTSE produces around 72 dB of noise during a full spin cycle, and the SHARP ES-NFL214CWDA-EN produces 77 dB. Giving a noise level difference of -5 dB between the two.

If you live in a flat or semi-detached house, or have your kitchen directly off your living room, choose a machine that has a slightly lower dB rating.

Whether you operate a LG or SHARP washing machine, the machine should be level on the ground and secure with a small 5 – 10cm gap around all sides to minimise noises from the vibrations produced during a high-speed rinse.

With washing machines like the LG TurboWash motor spinning at 1360, the vibrations can be intense, and if the machine is not installed correctly, the noise can be worse.

• • LG TurboWash Noise rating: A – 72 dB Decibel (dB) during wash cycle (max 1360 rpm spin)

• • SHARP SuperJet  Noise rating: C – 77 dB Decibel (dB) during wash cycle (max 1330 rpm spin)

Spin Speed

Fast motor spin speeds means more thorough rinsing of washed and wet laundry. The Lg DD V7 F4V710WTSE has a max rpm of 1360 compared to the Sharp ES-NFL214CWDA-EN with an rpm of 1330.

The machine with extra spin power – LG or SHARP – generally means clothes come out of the washing machine holding less water, for faster line or tumble drying.

• • LG TurboWash – 1360 RPM (maximum revolutions per minute)

• • SHARP SuperJet – 1330 RPM (maximum revolutions per minute)

Wash Load Capacity

The LG TurboWash DD V7 F4V710WTSE has a load weight capacity of 10.5kg, which is comparable to the 12kg laundry load limit capacity of the SHARP SuperJet ES-NFL214CWDA-EN. A washing machine with a higher kilogramme (kg) rating can wash larger loads of laundry in one cycle.

• • LG TurboWash – 10.5kg kg Weight Handling

• • SHARP SuperJet – 12kg kg Weight Handling

Wireless Connectivity

LG and SHARP washing machines that have wireless connectivity allow users to control the washing machine and receive wash cycle updates to their smartphone via Bluetooth or wifi.

Your phone can connect with your Lg or Sharp washing machine through an app – if you have a compatible appliance. This app can send you notifications when a washing programme has ended or when service or troubleshooting is required.

• • Does the LG DD V7 F4V710WTSE have Wifi? – Yes

• • Does the SHARP ES-NFL214CWDA-EN have Wifi? – No

Average Review Ratings

Aggregated customer reviews of 6,438 across multiple platforms gives the Lg DD V7 F4V710WTSE a 4.7/5 star rating, and the Sharp ES-NFL214CWDA-EN an average of 4.5/5 from 313 reviews.

Both LG and SHARP hold excellent track records for reliability with many positive reviews. Washing performance of the Lg TurboWash DD V7 F4V710WTSE and SHARP SuperJet ES-NFL214CWDA-EN are comparably good, as reflected in the high ratings – with both Lg and Sharp washing machines providing exceptional results.

Performance and durability between leading LG and SHARP products is inseparable, as both TurboWash by LG and SuperJet by SHARP having high ratio of favorable feedback.

Choosing Between LG and SHARP Washing Machines

It’s difficult to recommend the LG washing machine over SHARP, because the margins between LG TurboWash and SHARP SuperJet are modest, and preferences are down to minor personal differences such as wash load capacity, connectivity, energy efficiency, styling, and noise level class.

Both LG and SHARP washing machines are excellent, providing outstanding reliability and performance.

Brand	Model	Energy	Noise	Speed	Capacity	Best Price
LG	DD V7 F4V710WTSE	B	A	1360	10.5kg	Get Prices
SHARP	ES-NFL214CWDA-EN	A	C	1330	12kg	Get Prices

Washing Machine Brand Testing Criteria Questions

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• • Does LG have higher/lower Spin Speed (RPM) to SHARP?

• • LG vs SHARP – Which brand offers more Wash Programs?

• • Is LG more Energy Efficient than SHARP?

• • What is LG’s Water Efficiency rating?

• • Is SHARP quieter than LG (Noise Level)?

• • What Smart Features, if any, does LG and SHARP offer? 

• • How does LG’s brand reliability rating look?

• • Who has the greatest ratio of positive customer reviews and highest review ratings – LG or SHARP washing machines?

• • Does SHARP and LG have aftercare service or warranty?