Havells Cozee 2000W PTC Ceramic Room Heater (GHGLC2000) vs IFB 5.5kg Turbo Dry Automatic Clothes Dryer (Maxidry EX)
What separates them
These two differ on 10 recorded specifications. The IFB 5.5kg Turbo Dry Automatic Clothes Dryer (Maxidry EX) is ₹18,500 dearer.
Havells Cozee 2000W PTC Ceramic Room Heater (GHGLC2000) vs IFB 5.5kg Turbo Dry Automatic Clothes Dryer (Maxidry EX)
Havells
Havells Cozee 2000W PTC Ceramic Room Heater (GHGLC2000)
₹3,490
PTC ceramic is the meaningful difference from a coil heater: the element's resistance rises with temperature, so it self-limits rather than glowing red, which is why it does not scorch dust or present the same fire risk.
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IFB
IFB 5.5kg Turbo Dry Automatic Clothes Dryer (Maxidry EX)
₹21,990
Roughly Rs25 a load and 2100 W make this an expensive way to dry clothes in a country where sunlight is free most of the year -- its case is the monsoon, and for a few months it is a genuinely good one.
Full details →Who the Havells Cozee 2000W PTC Ceramic Room Heater is for
Buy it if: Anyone heating a single bedroom or study for a few hours a day in winter.
Avoid it if: Anyone trying to heat a large or open-plan room -- 2000 W will not do it.
Who the IFB 5.5kg Turbo Dry Automatic Clothes Dryer is for
Buy it if: Households in heavy monsoon regions with somewhere to vent the hose outside.
Avoid it if: Anyone with no external vent route, and anyone who can line-dry most of the year.
Specifications, side by side
10 of 20 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Havells Cozee 2000W PTC Ceramic Room Heater | IFB 5.5kg Turbo Dry Automatic Clothes Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹3,490 | ₹21,990 |
| Annual energy use | Roughly 360 kWh a season at 3 hours a day for 60 days on full power, about Rs2,880 at Rs8 per unit | Roughly 480 kWh a year at 3 loads a week, about Rs3,840 at Rs8 per unit |
| BEE star rating | Not rated -- BEE does not cover room heaters | Not rated -- BEE does not cover clothes dryers in India |
| Capacity | Rooms up to about 15 square metres | 5.5 kg dry laundry |
| Dimensions | 26 x 18 x 40 cm | 60 x 58 x 85 cm |
| Installation | Free standing | Free standing or wall mounted; must vent warm moist air outside |
| Noise level | About 45 dB | About 62 dB |
| Rated power | 2000 W maximum, 1000 W on low | 2100 W |
| Refrigerant | Not applicable | Not applicable -- this is a vented dryer, not a heat pump |
| Running cost | Rs16 an hour on full power at Rs8 per unit | Roughly Rs25 a load |
| Weight | 3.4 kg | 30 kg |
| BEE rating year | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| ISEER | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Anti-crease | not published | Tumbles intermittently after the cycle ends |
| Cycle time | not published | About 90 minutes for a full 5.5 kg load |
| Element | PTC ceramic -- self-limiting, so it cannot glow red or scorch dust | not published |
| Heat settings | 1000 W and 2000 W, plus fan only | not published |
| Not condensing | not published | A condenser or heat-pump dryer needs no vent but costs more; this one must be vented |
| Oxygen | A fan heater does not burn oxygen; that claim applies to gas heaters, not this | not published |
| Safety | Tip-over cut-out and thermal overload cut-out | not published |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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