Washing machines · comparison
Haier XQJ50 31A vs LG WTG6520: top load washing machines
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The LG WTG6520 costs about $11 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh. The LG WTG6520 takes 1.5 kg more per load.
Prices
Side by side
| HaierXQJ50 31A | LGWTG6520 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | not listed | $599 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 1.5 ★ | 2.5 ★ |
| kWh a year | 480 | 445 |
| Cost a year | $154 | $142 |
| Cost per wash | about 42c | about 39c |
| Size | ||
| Width | not listed | 590 mm |
| Depth | not listed | 606 mm |
| Height | not listed | 960 mm |
| Capacity and cycle | ||
| Capacity | 5 kg | 6.5 kg |
| Load type | Top | Top |
| Spin speed | not listed | 740 rpm |
| Labelled cycle | 1 h 00 m | 1 h 19 m |
| Registry | ||
| Made in | China | Thailand,Vietnam |
| Registration no. | ZCW0001 | ACW1274 |
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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