Washer And Dryer reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 257 Reddit reviews across 18 subreddits and 55 posts to rank the best Washer And Dryer brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Appliances, r/FirstTimeHomeBuyer, r/homeowners, r/BuyItForLife, r/Frugal. Top-rated brands include Speed Queen (4.8/5), LG (4.3/5), Samsung (3.6/5).
Stats
Reviews257
Subreddits18
Posts55
Brands64
Products39
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#1
Speed Queen
4.8
(66)
"The best though, even though a tad pricier is Soeed Queen. Will outlast those others by 2-2.5x longer."
"If you had a commercial laundromat, they would they run 24 hours a day what you would buy would be speed queen"
"The answer is always Speed Queen."
"Speed Queen"
"Can't go wrong with Speed Queen."
"If you want an ultra-durable option and don’t mind sacrificing smart features, Speed Queen is often recommended for its commercial-grade durability."
"Speed Queen is a great option if you prefer commercial-grade durability."
"Speed Queen"
"Speed Queen
Ours is great."
"Why can't you sell your husband on Speed Queen"
#2
LG
4.3
(57)
"LG they are made well, clean wonderfully well worth the money"
"LG models like the WM4500HBA offer strong cleaning performance, AI-powered cycles, and great durability."
"LG’s WM4000HWA washer and DLEX4000W dryer are often praised for their efficiency and reliability."
"LG and Samsung are consistently rated among the best for front load washers and dryers, offering great cleaning performance, efficiency, and durability."
"Yep, I actually recommend this washer to my customers."
"I’ve had an lg set for 8ish years and have had no issue with them."
"If you want to get a washer and dryer LG will be the best choice among the 3."
"Get LG. Stay away from GE."
"Makes good laundry"
"Reliable washers and dryers"
#3
Samsung
3.6
(18)
"I know it is over your budget but these are 100 percent worth it"
"I have nothing but good things to say about the set."
"I love my Samsung - it's moved w us to two places and had zero issues for 6 years."
"I’ve had a Samsung WF45R6300 front-load washer with the matching dryer for a while now. It cleans well, and I like that it has a steam function."
"Check Costco deals for Samsung and LG."
"It fits a kingsize duvet and we love to steam sanitize ours."
"We waited 6 months for one at samsung to go on sale about 400-500 discount each then grabbed it."
"My last set was Samsung and purchased new 17 years ago. Both held up exceptionally well."
"I've bought 2 Samsung sets and all wonderful."
"My washer dryer and fridge are fantastic ..will they break? Maybe."
#4
Whirlpool
3.5
(15)
"Happy to send you a Whirlpool inside savings pass."
"I've got a Whirlpool "Duet" (front loading, HE) washer and dryer. They were new in 1998, and have yet to see a repairman."
"Bought our pair brand new 6 years ago. Zero issues. It replaced an LG stackable set that no one could successfully fix."
"The best approach is to stick with trusted brands like Whirlpool, GE, or LG when shopping in the budget tier"
"Whirlpool models, like the WFW862CHC, offer a solid balance of performance and dependability without unnecessary complexity."
"Whirlpool at Costco has worked out really great for me in the washer and dryer department."
"I'm quite happy with Whirlpool and always have been."
"We are happy with our Whirlpool top loader with a removable agitator."
"Just curious, is Whirlpool still a decent brand?"
"Got a basic Whirlpool set, had the dryer break down 4 times, got a new dryer (and a new extended warranty). Worth the extra 100 dollars per unit to me."
#5
Miele
4.7
(11)
"Miele is the best. I bought my stackable after reading the biography of Steve Jobs."
"I highly recommend."
"Have loved our washer and dryer."
"We like Miele - have loved our washer and dryer."
"Miele is amazing. I wash a king comforter in mine."
"Miele or bust IMO"
"Miele. It's the best for fabric care."
"I suggest Miele, gold standard in Europe lasts a life time."
"Miele has still the 'a machine should last 20 years' mentality."
"Price tag SUCKS but ventless Miele or Bosch w/d are the best bet IMHO."
#6
Electrolux
4.0
(8)
"My Electroluxes are still chugging along after 13 years."
"They have been amazing."
"We havr the electrolux washer and dryer."
"I went with the Electrolux ELFW7637A washer and ELFE7637A dryer, mainly because I wanted a model with solid build quality and fewer reported repair issues."
"I like my ElectroLux."
"If neither were available, I'd get an Electrolux front load"
"I wash with the heavy duty cycle. Then dry on heavy duty."
"Electrolux"
#7
Maytag
4.3
(6)
"I bought my Maytag washer in 1988, and it's still going strong."
"Whirlpool brands (e.g. Maytag) are made in USA, well supported, reliable, and parts are cheap and plentiful."
"I bought a. Maytag washer and dryer in 2002. They still work well."
"If you just need something basic, buy Maytag. If you can afford it, buy Speed Queen. They are commercial, a bit more expensive, but will last for decades."
"When our washer/dryer died a few years back, the appliance repair guy highly recommended buying Whirlpool or Maytag bc the parts are less expensive and they are easy to repair."
"We like our Maytags."
#8
GE
4.2
(6)
"The GE profile series works amazing. Front loader and stackable."
"The best approach is to stick with trusted brands like Whirlpool, GE, or LG when shopping in the budget tier"
"I went with a GE UltraFresh front loader because I was worried about mold buildup. It has a venting system that helps dry out the drum after washes, and I haven't had any mildew smells so far."
"We went with GE because they were Blue and matched the room - happy wife, happy life."
"I've had good luck with GE appliances."
"What about GE ultra fresh or LG?"
#9
Splendide
5.0
(3)
"Splindide vented!"
"Splendide forsure!! Vented better than ventless"
"I have the Splendide washer and dryer stackable and love it!"
#10
Kenmore
4.3
(3)
"We had a Kenmore front loader in our old house that I believe LG made, and that was a great machine."
"Kenmore was usually some pretty good stuff."
"I currently have a Kenmore unit that the previous owner purchased in 2007."
#11
Bosch
4.3
(3)
"Get a German made Bosch, the models made in Turkey are rubbish"
"Bosch excels in energy efficiency and compact spaces."
"I only use Bosch in my rentals."
#12
Washer/Dryer
4.0
(3)
"Anything that you can still find that is a bare bones model."
"Go to a scratch & dent place and get a pair for $1000."
"My experience has been to buy the one with the fewest bells and whistles."
#13
Samsung Washer/Dryer
5.0
(2)
"I ordered a Samsung W/D from Costco 2 years ago and it was a great experience."
"I ordered a Samsung W/D from Costco 2 years ago and it was a great experience."
#14
LG Washer and Dryer
5.0
(2)
"I've had great luck with LG washers & dryers."
"We have LG washer and dryer with no regrets, they run like champs!"
#15
Speed Queen TC5
5.0
(2)
"Honestly just spend the money upfront, get a Speed Queen TC5 and call it a day."
"If you like old school machines, I highly recommend a Speed Queen TC5 washer."
#16
Costco Washer
4.5
(2)
"I just make sure to get what's on sale at Costco and get the extended warranty."
"Got from Costco, it included installation. Costed about $700-800."
#17
Amana
3.5
(2)
"Amana are like $200 a pop, and are built like absolute tanks."
"Best budget pick would be Amana (not stackable). LG stackable are great."
#18
LG Wash Tower
2.5
(2)
"Most reliable and easiest to repair right now."
"Do not buy appliances directly through LG or at all."
#19
AEG
5.0
(1)
"I love my AEG washer/drier combo. One machine, I can load it in the evening, program the start time for the next day so that it is done washing and drying when I'm back from work"
#20
Fisher & Paykel
5.0
(1)
"Fisher Paykel for fridges."
#21
Maytag Washer and Dryer
5.0
(1)
"We have Maytag for 20 years and still going strong."
#22
Speed Queen Washer and Dryer
5.0
(1)
"Speed Queen for wash machine and dryer."
#23
Whirlpool Duet
5.0
(1)
"Whirlpool Duet front loading. Buy at Costco or Home Depot."
#24
Samsung 2 in 1 Bespoke
5.0
(1)
"I’m going with the Samsung 2 in 1 bespoke."
#25
Panda Portable Washing Machine and Dryer
5.0
(1)
"They work amazing."
#26
Samsung 6700 Pair
5.0
(1)
"I love them."
#27
Samsung 6700 Set
5.0
(1)
"As a feature it’s totally worth it."
#28
Maytag Centennial
5.0
(1)
"You can’t go wrong."
#29
Speed Queen Top Loader
5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend."
#30
Maytag Top Loader
5.0
(1)
"Its been over a year with no issues so far."
#31
LG Set
5.0
(1)
"Super happy with them! So much quieter than our previous set."
#32
Speed Queen TC5/DC5 Set
5.0
(1)
"If reliability is your top priority, Speed Queen's TC5/DC5 set is the only answer."
#33
Speed Queen Commercial Washer
5.0
(1)
"Speed Queen or Maytag Commercial washer."
#34
LG 6700 Washer
5.0
(1)
"Most reliable front load washer in that size."
#35
GE All in One
5.0
(1)
"GE All in One is what I have and it's great."
#36
Speed Queen TC5003WN
5.0
(1)
"Get a speed queen. It is such an investment."
#37
Speed Queen Washer
5.0
(1)
"Buy the speed queen washer and a whirlpool dryer."
#38
LG, GE, Electrolux
4.0
(1)
"LG, GE, Electrolux washers/dryers lead the pack for front load (on functions and reliability)."
#39
American Freight
4.0
(1)
"Got my washer dryer set from American Freight In West Knoxville a year and a half ago. Both new units with minor dent/ding and have been working now without issue for over a year."
#40
Hunley-Turner
4.0
(1)
"Hunley-Turner is good. Have had a washer dryer set for 6 years now, no issues."
#41
LG, Whirlpool
4.0
(1)
"I had an LG that was going strong with pretty heavy use for 15 years... Got a Whirlpool which broke after just over a year... Replaced with another LG and still going strong in year 3."
#42
Miele, Bosch, Speed Queen
4.0
(1)
"If you can’t afford Miele, whatever Bosch you can afford. Avoid speed queen, they are tough sure, but they are rough on clothes."
#43
Maytag, Whirlpool, KitchenAid
4.0
(1)
"Maytag, whirlpool, KitchenAid all the same company. Parts are easy to get and we have a whirlpool w&d that are solid."
#44
Speed Queen, Miele
4.0
(1)
"Speed Queen or Miele"
#45
Speed Queen, LG
4.0
(1)
"Speed Queen if you can. I couldn't, so I went with a basic LG. I've seen them last 15+ years with no repairs or issues."
#46
ASKO
4.0
(1)
"There's one notable exception, that being ASKO which does offer a 24" vented dryer."
#47
Portable Washer
4.0
(1)
"You should be able to get a decent portable washer that connects and drains to your kitchen sink."
#48
Whirlpool Electric Stacked Laundry Center
4.0
(1)
"Check the dimensions."
#49
Costco Washer/Dryer Set
4.0
(1)
"I got a new washer dryer set from Costco this year and it went pretty smooth."
#50
Heat Pump Washer Dryer Combos
4.0
(1)
"They seem to be growing in popularity."
#51
GE Profile All in One Machine
4.0
(1)
"GE Profile does have that new all in one machine."
#52
Maytag Commercial
4.0
(1)
"I’d consider Maytag Commercial."
#53
LG Compact Line
4.0
(1)
"Way more reliable and less noisy."
#54
GE Compact
4.0
(1)
"More reliable than the splendide."
#55
Maytag Dishwasher
4.0
(1)
"I’m very pleased with the price and installation."
#56
Miele Stacked Washer and Dryer
4.0
(1)
"Would work, but expensive."
#57
LG Front Load Washer
4.0
(1)
"LG front load washer."
#58
GE Front Load Washer
4.0
(1)
"GE, LG, Whirlpool are good ones."
#59
GE Combo
4.0
(1)
"I've had good luck for the most part."
#60
Whirlpool Stacked Machine
4.0
(1)
"It does a decent enough job for the two of us."
#61
Electrolux Front Load Washer/Dryer
4.0
(1)
"I am a fan of the electrolux front load washer/dryer."
#62
Washing Machine
3.0
(1)
"Be sure to look for the 'Deep Water Wash' option to get more water."
#63
LG Front Loader
3.0
(1)
"The cheapest full sized one with the least amount of features."
#64
LG WM3400
3.0
(1)
"Does not have a turbo wash."
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