Pick it for
- ₹5,500 cheaper (₹36,490 vs ₹41,990)
Best for: Families of 4 wanting an LG front load with Wi-Fi and steam
LG 8 Kg Inverter Direct Drive vs LG 9 Kg AI Direct Drive
Two washing machines compared on today's price, specs and the Indian Kitchen Score. Add more to this comparison →
Which should you buy?
Pick it for
- a higher Indian Kitchen Score (93 vs 87)
- a higher Amazon rating (4.3★ vs 4.0★)
- far more Amazon ratings (2,164 vs 867)
- more capacity (9 Kg vs 8 Kg)
Best for: Families of 4-5 wanting a best-selling 9 Kg front load with steam and Wi-Fi
At a glance
Highest Kitchen Score
LG 9 Kg 5 Star AI93/100
Lowest price
LG 8 Kg 5 Star Inverter₹36,490
Highest Amazon rating
LG 9 Kg 5 Star AI4.3★
Most Amazon ratings
LG 9 Kg 5 Star AI2,164
The Indian Kitchen Score is our own rating, not a lab test. How we score
Side by side
Price and ratings
Price
₹36,490LowestMRP ₹50,490 · 28% off
₹41,990MRP ₹53,990 · 22% off
Kitchen Score
87/100
93/100Highest
Amazon rating
★ 4.0867 ratings
★ 4.3Highest2,164 ratings
Specs
Capacity
8 Kg
9 Kg
Type
Front Load
Front Load
Energy Rating
5 Star
5 Star
Spin Speed
1200 RPM
1200 RPM
Wash Programs
10
14
Motor
Inverter Direct Drive
AI Direct Drive
Special Features
6 Motion DD, Steam (Allergy Care), in-built heater, Wi-Fi
6 Motion DD, Steam, in-built heater, Wi-Fi
Noise
54 dB
54 dB
Water Consumption
8.2 L/kg/cycle
7.4 L/kg/cycle
Dimensions
60W × 55D × 85H cm
60W × 47.5D × 85H cm
Warranty
2 Years Comprehensive + 10 Years Motor
2 Years Comprehensive + 10 Years Motor
Indian Kitchen Score factors
Indian Home Fit
86
92
Power
88
94
Space fit
88
90
Service
90
92
Value
80
86
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Pros and cons
LG 8 Kg 5 Star Inverter Direct Drive
Pros
- Direct Drive motor with 6 Motion wash
- Steam and an in-built heater
- Wi-Fi control
Cons
- 4.0★ across 867 ratings, lower than LG's 7 Kg and 9 Kg front loads
- About ₹37,500
LG 9 Kg 5 Star AI Direct Drive
Pros
- 7.4 L/kg water use, the lowest we list with a published figure
- Steam and Wi-Fi
Cons
- About ₹42,000
- 1200 RPM, slower than the Samsung and IFB 9 Kg models
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