
Giantex Portable Washing Machine
- Portable Washer
- 11 pounds
- Push button
- Countertop
- Better rated than 83%
- More reviewed than 62%
A capable automatic portable washer for small spaces, though reported drain hose fussiness and at least one early pump failure argue for careful setup and attention during the first few loads.
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How it ranks among the 63 portable washers we track
4.4★ across 631 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
631 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
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Overview
Giantex's 1.5 cu ft portable washer (model GT24896WH-WH) is a full-automatic top-load 2-in-1 wash-and-spin unit with 8 programs and 10 water levels. It's built for apartments, dorms, and RVs rather than as a replacement for a full-size laundry setup.
- 1.5 cu ft, 11 lb wash capacity
- 8 wash programs, 10 water levels
- Full-automatic soak to spin cycle
- Child lock and unbalance detection
Who it's for
Suits RV owners, apartment or dorm dwellers, and anyone without in-unit laundry who needs a real automatic wash-and-spin cycle for everyday loads. Not a fit for large families or anyone needing to wash bulky items like a comforter regularly.
What buyers say
From Amazon customer reviews.
Reviewers highlight the automatic sensing, quiet operation, and ability to handle queen sheets or multiple towels despite the compact size, several using it successfully in RVs or small apartments for years. The recurring problems are drain hose setup being fiddly and, in at least one case, a pump that overheated and stopped working after only five loads.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Automatic wash-and-spin needs no manual tub switching
- Fuzzy setting senses load size and sets water level
- Handles queen sheets and multiple towels
- Quiet enough for RV or apartment use
- Spin leaves clothes about 90 percent dry, not fully dry
- Drain hose clamp setup is fiddly and leak-prone if done wrong
- At least one reported pump failure within five loads
Performance notes
The fuzzy-logic style automatic mode senses load size and selects a water level from the 10 available, running soak, wash, rinse, and spin without manual switching between tubs. Spin output is not a full dry, the manufacturer notes clothes come out around 90 percent dry and still need air drying, which matters for planning laundry time.
Specifications
| Brand | Giantex |
|---|---|
| Model | GT24896WH-WH |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 57.5 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 19 × 19 × 33 inches |
| Item Depth | 19 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 11 pounds |
| Number of Standard Cycles | 8 |
| Cycle Options | Normal, Rinse, Spin |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | ABS, Plastic, Polypropylene, Stainless Steel |
| Laundry Appliance Drum Material | Stainless Steel |
| Finish Types | Stainless Steel |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Countertop |
| Human Interface Input | Buttons |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Manual |
| Other details | |
| Control Type | Push button |
| Number of Programs | 8 |
| Additional Features | Full Automatic |
| Display | LED |
| Access Location | Top Load |
| Operation Mode | Fully Automatic |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in portable washers.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giantex Portable Washing MachineThis product | 4.4 / 5 | 631 | 4.1 / 5 |
| Panda Portable Washing MachinePanda | 4.5 / 5 | 3,000 | 4.2 / 5 |
| HAMILTON BEACH RPW302 Portable Washing MachineHamilton Beach | 4.3 / 5 | 1,500 | 4.2 / 5 |
| COSTWAY Portable Washing MachineCostway | 4.2 / 5 | 726 | 4.1 / 5 |
| COMFEE' Portable Washing MachineComfee' | 4.4 / 5 | 8,400 | 4.0 / 5 |
Questions about the Giantex GT24896WH-WH
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Does the Giantex GT24896WH portable washer dry clothes fully?
No, the spin cycle leaves clothes around 90 percent dry according to the manufacturer, so they still need to be hung or air dried.
How many pounds of laundry does the Giantex portable washer hold?
It's rated for 1.5 cu ft, about 11 lbs of clothing per load.
Is the Giantex portable washer good for RV use?
Reviewers report using it successfully in RVs and motorhomes, citing its compact size and quiet operation.







