Sensor Dry with moisture sensing
Sensor Dry uses the dryer’s moisture sensor as part of its vented heated drying system.
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Established Samsung electric dryer featuring steam sanitize, Sensor Dry, and a reversible door. It remains a well-reviewed and widely sold model.

Sensor Dry uses the dryer’s moisture sensor as part of its vented heated drying system.
The dryer provides a 7.4 cu. ft. drum volume.
A reversible door allows the door swing direction to be changed for installation flexibility.
Samsung DVE50R5200W is a 7.4 cu. ft. freestanding vented electric dryer with Sensor Dry, a moisture sensor, 10 programs, and a reversible door.
Consumer Reports includes this model in its testing program, evaluating it through lab tests alongside data from owner surveys regarding brand reliability and satisfaction. The review notes it is expected to perform similarly to the tested Samsung DVE50R5400W.
Based on verified user reviews, the dryer is praised for its large capacity, ease of use, and relatively quiet operation. While some users appreciate the various settings and sensor dry feature, others have raised questions about long-term reliability. Overall, 92% of reviewers recommend this product.
Based on aggregate consumer feedback, the product maintains a 4.5 out of 5-star rating with 90% of reviewers recommending it. Feedback highlights satisfaction with the sensor drying technology and fast, efficient drying, though some users reported issues with heavy-duty cycles or the smart app integration.
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| Attribute | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle Time | 42 min | min |
| Dimensions | 27 cm x 113.9 cm x 76.8 cm (WxHxD) | cm |
| Drum Volume | 7.4 L | L |
| Dryer Drying System | sensor_dry (vented heated) | |
| Dryer Type | vented electric dryer | |
| Energy Consumption | 644 kWh | kWh |
| Installation Type | freestanding | |
| Moisture Sensor | Yes | |
| Number Of Programs | 10 | |
| Reversible Door | Yes | |
| Steam Function | No | |
| Venting Requirements | requires_vent |

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