LOGIK Vs WHIRLPOOL Washing Machine Comparisons

Struggling to choose between a LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL washing machine?

With a combination of data analysis software and expert evaluation, we analysed Logik’s best washing machines – comparing features, reliability, durability, performance benchmarks, and customer feedback, with Whirlpool’s. See Winner

Let’s walk through the specifications of (L1014WM23 and FFD11469BSVUK) – two flagship washing machines by LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL, analysing features and specifications that matter most… read more

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LOGIK Versatile L1014WM23 vs WHIRLPOOL FreshCare FFD11469BSVUK Comparison Points

We chose to compare the LOGIK L1014WM23 with the WHIRLPOOL FFD11469BSVUK 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.

LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL Energy Efficiency Compared

The Logik L1014WM23 is rated with a A, and the Whirlpool L1014WM23 with an energy efficiency rating of A. Both the Logik Versatile and Whirlpool FreshCare have a favourable green UK and EU energy consumption rating for a washing machine.

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

• • LOGIK L1014WM23 Energy Class: A, running 51 kWh *eco cycle

• • WHIRLPOOL FFD11469BSVUK Energy Class: A, running 53 kWh *eco cycle

LOGIK Versatile vs WHIRLPOOL FreshCare Programmes

The Logik L1014WM23 Versatile has 15 wash programmes, compared to the Whirlpool FFD11469BSVUK FreshCare which has 14, with a difference of 1 programs between machines. Samples of programmes offered by Versatile L1014WM23 and FreshCare FFD11469BSVUK are as follows:

• • LOGIK L1014WM23 programme sample: Wool, Bed linen, Rapid 45, Rinse & Spin, Steam wash, Sport wear, Baby care

• • WHIRLPOOL FFD11469BSVUK programme sample: Delicates, Rapid 30, Sport, Eco 40-60, Duvet, Rinse + Spin, Mixed, Silk, Wool, Cotton

Do Logik L1014WM23 and Whirlpool FFD11469BSVUK have a “quick wash” cycle?

Both L1014WM23 and FFD11469BSVUK washing machines have quick-wash programs for those in a hurry. The LOGIK Versatile L1014WM23 has a quick wash time of 16 minutes and the WHIRLPOOL FreshCare FFD11469BSVUK completes this cycle in 30 minutes saving time, water, and energy for small lightly soiled clothes – Logik Versatile and Whirlpool FreshCare can quick wash at a lower temperature, and much faster than a main cycle. There is a variance of -14 minutes between machines

Washing Machine Brands and Noise level

The LOGIK L1014WM23 produces around 76 dB of noise during a full spin cycle, and the WHIRLPOOL FFD11469BSVUK produces 76 dB. Giving a noise level difference of 0 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 LOGIK or WHIRLPOOL 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 LOGIK Versatile motor spinning at 1350, the vibrations can be intense, and if the machine is not installed correctly, the noise can be worse.

• • LOGIK Versatile Noise rating: B – 76 dB Decibel (dB) during wash cycle (max 1350 rpm spin)

• • WHIRLPOOL FreshCare  Noise rating: B – 76 dB Decibel (dB) during wash cycle (max 1351 rpm spin)

Spin Speed

Fast motor spin speeds means more thorough rinsing of washed and wet laundry. The Logik L1014WM23 has a max rpm of 1350 compared to the Whirlpool FFD11469BSVUK with an rpm of 1351.

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

• • LOGIK Versatile – 1350 RPM (maximum revolutions per minute)

• • WHIRLPOOL FreshCare – 1351 RPM (maximum revolutions per minute)

Wash Load Capacity

The LOGIK Versatile L1014WM23 has a load weight capacity of 10kg, which is comparable to the 11kg laundry load limit capacity of the WHIRLPOOL FreshCare FFD11469BSVUK. A washing machine with a higher kilogramme (kg) rating can wash larger loads of laundry in one cycle.

• • LOGIK Versatile – 10kg kg Weight Handling

• • WHIRLPOOL FreshCare – 11kg kg Weight Handling

Wireless Connectivity

LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL 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 Logik or Whirlpool 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 LOGIK L1014WM23 have Wifi? – No

• • Does the WHIRLPOOL FFD11469BSVUK have Wifi? –

Average Review Ratings

Aggregated customer reviews of 205 across multiple platforms gives the Logik L1014WM23 a 4.6/5 star rating, and the Whirlpool FFD11469BSVUK an average of 4.3/5 from 104 reviews.

Both LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL hold excellent track records for reliability with many positive reviews. Washing performance of the Logik Versatile L1014WM23 and WHIRLPOOL FreshCare FFD11469BSVUK are comparably good, as reflected in the high ratings – with both Logik and Whirlpool washing machines providing exceptional results.

Performance and durability between leading LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL products is inseparable, as both Versatile by LOGIK and FreshCare by WHIRLPOOL having high ratio of favorable feedback.

Choosing Between LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL Washing Machines

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

Both LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL washing machines are excellent, providing outstanding reliability and performance.

Brand	Model	Energy	Noise	Speed	Capacity	Best Price
LOGIK	L1014WM23	A	B	1350	10kg	Get Prices
WHIRLPOOL	FFD11469BSVUK	A	B	1351	11kg	Get Prices

Washing Machine Brand Testing Criteria Questions

• • How does LOGIK Drum Load Capacity (kg) compared to WHIRLPOOL?

• • Does LOGIK have higher/lower Spin Speed (RPM) to WHIRLPOOL?

• • LOGIK vs WHIRLPOOL – Which brand offers more Wash Programs?

• • Is LOGIK more Energy Efficient than WHIRLPOOL?

• • What is LOGIK’s Water Efficiency rating?

• • Is WHIRLPOOL quieter than LOGIK (Noise Level)?

• • What Smart Features, if any, does LOGIK and WHIRLPOOL offer? 

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

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

• • Does WHIRLPOOL and LOGIK have aftercare service or warranty?