Hoover DX C8TCE-80 review
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- Condenser
- Freestanding
- Medium
It's very easy to see when the water tank in the Hoover DXC8TCE tumble dryer needs emptying as it's 'Aquavision' reservoir sits neatly inside the glass door. Other features include near-field communication (NFC), which means it can be controlled remotely using an app on your Android smartphone. But did this hi-tech dryer impress our experts with its drying prowess in the test lab? Read our full review to find out.
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