LG WX3-1208W vs Westinghouse WWF8024M5WAS: front load washing machines
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The Westinghouse WWF8024M5WAS is $100 cheaper at its best current price. The LG WX3-1208W is 185 mm shallower. The LG WX3-1208W costs about $19 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh.
Prices
LG WX3-1208W
| The Good Guys | $699 | View |
| LG (direct) | $799 | View |
| Appliances Online | $959 | View |
Prices checked 10 Sept 2026.
Westinghouse WWF8024M5WAS
| The Good Guys | $599 | View |
| Appliances Online | $717$949 | View |
Prices checked 10 Sept 2026.
Side by side
| LGWX3-1208W | WestinghouseWWF8024M5WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | $699 | $599 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 4.5 ★ | 4 ★ |
| kWh a year | 225 | 284 |
| Cost a year | $72 | $91 |
| Cost per wash | about 20c | about 25c |
| Size | ||
| Width | 600 mm | 600 mm |
| Depth | 475 mm | 660 mm |
| Height | 850 mm | 850 mm |
| Capacity and cycle | ||
| Capacity | 8 kg | 8 kg |
| Load type | Front | Front |
| Spin speed | not listed | 1200 rpm |
| Labelled cycle | 6 h 10 m | 3 h 58 m |
| Registry | ||
| Made in | China | Thailand |
| Registration no. | ACW1769 | ACW1661 |
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.
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