These top-load washers are friendly to the ecosystem and your wallet—plus, they can save time and handle large loads ...

But they don’t offer the best washing performance and can sometimes be rough on fabric. That’s because, unlike ...

It’s best washed ... loaders and HE top-loaders in our washing machine ratings have a sensor that adjusts the amount of water based on the weight of the load. Most agitator washers do, too.

High-efficiency (HE) top-load washers are like the middle child of laundry appliances. They’re not as popular as top-load agitator washers and not as cool-looking as those sleek front-loaders.