Washing machines · comparison
Haier HWT60AA1 vs Samsung WA55H4000SW: top load washing machines
If you buy through a link on this page, the retailer may pay us a commission.
The Samsung WA55H4000SW is 50 mm shallower. The Haier HWT60AA1 costs about $17 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh.
Prices
Side by side
| HaierHWT60AA1 | SamsungWA55H4000SW | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | $497 | not listed |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 2.5 ★ | 2 ★ |
| kWh a year | 413 | 467 |
| Cost a year | $132 | $149 |
| Cost per wash | about 36c | about 41c |
| Size | ||
| Width | 520 mm | 520 mm |
| Depth | 570 mm | 520 mm |
| Height | 905 mm | 860 mm |
| Capacity and cycle | ||
| Capacity | 6 kg | 5.5 kg |
| Load type | Top | Top |
| Spin speed | 780 rpm | 700 rpm |
| Labelled cycle | 3 h 03 m | 1 h 06 m |
| Registry | ||
| Made in | China | South Korea |
| Registration no. | ACW1164 | ACW1531 |
How we compare
Specifications are from the Australian Government's GEMS registration database (export 27 Aug 2026); dimensions and spin speeds missing from the registry come from retailer spec sheets, and the registry's figure is used where both exist. Prices are from the retailers shown, on the dates shown. Running costs apply 32¢/kWh to the registry's labelled test program, which assumes one warm wash a day; household bills vary with use and tariff.
Full pages: Haier HWT60AA1 · Samsung WA55H4000SW · or every current washing machine.