Samsung WW80CGC04DABEU 8kg Washing Machine: Specifications and Safety Notes

At a glance
- What it is: A freestanding 8 kg front-loading washing machine with ecobubble, Wi-Fi and SmartThings. Samsung UK’s page shows it as out of stock and no longer available.
- Key specifications: 8 kg; 1400 rpm; energy class A; 47 kWh per 100 cycles; 48 litres per cycle; 72 dB spin noise (Samsung UK).
- Suits: Small and medium households wanting a connected, economical machine.
- Skip if: You need to buy new from Samsung; the page says it is no longer available.
We haven’t tested this product ourselves. This page summarises Samsung UK’s product page, checked 19 October 2026.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Samsung Series 5 WW80CGC04DABEU, front-load, black | [1] |
| Capacity and spin | 8 kg; 1400 rpm; spin efficiency class B | [1] |
| Energy and water | Class A; 47 kWh per 100 cycles; 48 litres per cycle; Eco 40-60 takes 3 h 38 min | [1] |
| Noise | 72 dB on spin; noise class A | [1] |
| Programmes | Eco 40-60, Quick Wash 15 minutes, Bedding, Cotton, Colours, Synthetics, Wool/Delicates, Mixed Load, Intense Cold, Less Microfiber, Rinse + Spin, Drum Clean, Hygiene Steam | [1] |
| Features | ecobubble; AI Energy mode through SmartThings (needs Wi-Fi and a Samsung account); Digital Inverter Motor; child lock | [1] |
| Not included | Leakage sensor: no. Aqua hose: no | [1] |
| Size and weight | 600 x 850 x 550 mm; 635 mm deep with the door; 65 kg | [1] |
| Warranty | 10 years on the Digital Inverter Motor only; the general warranty period is not stated | [1] |
| Price | The page showed a price we could not reconcile with the usual retail price, so we have not quoted it | [1] |
Samsung says its “up to 70%” energy saving figure comes from testing a different model.
What owners report
We have not reviewed owner feedback for this product.
Known issues and safety
Recall check: we searched GOV.UK product safety alerts, reports and recalls (Office for Product Safety and Standards) for “samsung” on 19 October 2026. The results covered gas hobs and chargers; we found no Samsung washing machine notice [2]. Check the list again for the exact model.
We did not find a manual we could cite. Follow the instructions supplied.
Questions people ask
Is it quiet?
Samsung lists 72 dB on spin and noise class A [1].
Does it have a leak sensor?
No, per the specification [1].
What does the energy class mean?
See our entry on the energy label.
Alternatives
- Hoover H-Wash 300 Lite: A 9 kg machine. See our separate page.
- Other washing machines: See our washing machines hub and running cost calculator.
Our verdict
Based on the evidence, this suits households wanting an efficient, connected 8 kg machine. Samsung lists it as unavailable, so check stock and the general warranty with the seller. This is a research summary, not a test result.
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Sources
- Samsung Series 5 WW80CGC04DABEU 8kg front-load washing machine, Samsung UK, samsung.com. The page shows no date. Checked 19 October 2026.
- GOV.UK search of product safety alerts, reports and recalls, Office for Product Safety and Standards, gov.uk. Searched 19 October 2026.