Haier 8 Kg 5 Star AI-DBT PuriSteam Inverter Front Load
Model HW80-IM12929C
- 8 Kg
- Front Load
Best for: Buyers wanting an 8 Kg front load with a long warranty for under ₹28,000
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Best for: Buyers wanting an 8 Kg front load with a long warranty for under ₹28,000
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Price details & EMI
Warranty: 4 Years Comprehensive + 12 Years Motor
Pay in EMIs
Monthly EMI
₹2,484
Total interest
₹2,148
Total payable
₹29,808
Our Verdict
Indian Kitchen Score™
4.0
519 Amazon ratings · checked 30 Sept
100+ bought on Amazon in the past month (September 2026)
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A research-based judgment, not a lab test. How we score
Bottom line: An 8 Kg front load with steam and an unusually long 4-year comprehensive warranty for about ₹27,700. It is rated lower than most of the front loads we list.
Pros
- 4-year comprehensive and 12-year motor warranty
- One of the cheapest 8 Kg front loads we list
- Steam and in-built heater
Cons
- 4.0★ across 519 ratings, lower than most of the front loads we list
- Haier's service network is smaller than LG's or Samsung's
A good fit for
- Families of 4
- Buyers who value a long warranty
Skip it if you want
- Towns without Haier service
Key facts
- Scores 86/100: 23rd of the 34 washing machines we list, and 13th of 15 front load models.
- At about ₹27,660 (our last price check), 22 of the 34 cost less; 29 are rated higher on Amazon than its 4.0★ from 519 reviews.
- Against the IFB 8 Kg 5 Star DeepClean AI Wi-Fi Front Load: ₹7,830 more, 3 points higher on our score.
- Against the Bosch 8 Kg 5 Star EcoSilence Drive Front Load: ₹2,330 more, 4 points higher on our score.
- Against the LG 8 Kg 5 Star Inverter Direct Drive Steam Wi-Fi Front Load: ₹8,830 more, 1 point higher on our score.
In detail
- Design & build
- White front load with a 525mm door opening and LED display.
- Performance
- Inverter motor, 1200 RPM, PuriSteam hygiene wash with an in-built heater.
- Indian Home Fit
- 8 Kg with 15 programs, including Baby Care and Duvet, suits a family of 4.
- Value for money
- At about ₹27,700 it undercuts most 8 Kg front loads by several thousand rupees.
Researched by Khushal Thakkar · Founder & Lead Reviewer. Tracking 352 products across 14 categories; data from Amazon, Flipkart and brand websites; last updated 2026-09-30.
How it compares
Next to the closest alternatives we list. This product's price is today's; the others are from our latest price check.
| Product | This productHaier 8 Kg 5 Star AI-DBT PuriSteam Inverter Front Load (HW80-IM12929C) |  IFB 8 Kg 5 Star DeepClean AI Wi-Fi Front Load (Senator GXN 8012) |  Bosch 8 Kg 5 Star EcoSilence Drive Front Load (WAJ28260IN) |  LG 8 Kg 5 Star Inverter Direct Drive Steam Wi-Fi Front Load (FHB1208Z4M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹27,660Lowest | ₹35,490 | ₹29,990 | ₹36,490 |
| Kitchen Score | 86/100 | 89/100 | 90/100Highest | 87/100 |
| Amazon rating | ★ 4.0 (519) | ★ 4.4 (543) | ★ 4.2 (2,471) | ★ 4.0 (867) |
| Capacity | 8 Kg | 8 Kg | 8 Kg | 8 Kg |
| Type | Front Load | Front Load | Front Load | Front Load |
| Energy Rating | 5 Star | 5 Star | 5 Star | 5 Star |
| Spin Speed | 1200 RPM | 1200 RPM | 1400 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Wash Programs | 15 | 22 (11 on panel + 11 in app) | 15 | 10 |
| Motor | Inverter | Eco Inverter (BLDC) | EcoSilence Drive (brushless) | Inverter Direct Drive |
| Special Features | PuriSteam, in-built heater, 525mm Super Drum, AI-DBT balance | DeepClean, 9 Swirl Wash, Power Steam, Steam Refresh, in-built heater, Wi-Fi | AI ActiveWater Plus, anti-bacteria steam, in-built heater | 6 Motion DD, Steam (Allergy Care), in-built heater, Wi-Fi |
| Warranty | 4 Years Comprehensive + 12 Years Motor | 4 Years Comprehensive + 10 Years Motor + 10 Years Spares | 2 Years Product + 12 Years Motor | 2 Years Comprehensive + 10 Years Motor |
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Full Specifications
- Capacity
- 8 Kg
- Type
- Front Load
- Energy Rating
- 5 Star
- Spin Speed
- 1200 RPM
- Wash Programs
- 15
- Motor
- Inverter
- Special Features
- PuriSteam, in-built heater, 525mm Super Drum, AI-DBT balance
- Dimensions
- 55W × 58D × 85H cm
- Warranty
- 4 Years Comprehensive + 12 Years Motor
- Model
- HW80-IM12929C
Care & Maintenance
- Use front-load (HE) detergent
Ready to buy? ₹27,660
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's ₹27,660 on Amazon. The MRP is ₹53,500, so that's 48% off. On Flipkart it was ₹27,489 when we last checked (15 Nov); Flipkart prices change often, so compare both before buying.
Haier scores 80/100 for After-Sales Service in our Indian Kitchen Score™: our judgment of how established its service network and warranty are in India. Warranty on this model: 4 Years Comprehensive + 12 Years Motor.
Capacity: 8 Kg. Type: Front Load. Energy Rating: 5 Star. Spin Speed: 1200 RPM.