Yes. It is a vented combo, so it needs dryer ducting to the outside like a standard vented dryer. Plan the duct route before buying.

How fast is a full wash and dry?

Samsung rates the Super Speed cycle at about 68 minutes for a complete wash and dry. Other cycles take longer, and drying a full 5.3 cu. ft. load takes more time than a separate dryer.

What does the 7-inch screen do?

It is a touchscreen control panel and a built-in SmartThings hub. You can run cycles from it and manage compatible smart-home devices from the same screen.

How does AI OptiWash work?

Sensors detect soil level and fabric type, and the machine adjusts wash and dry settings to match. AI Bubble turns water, air and detergent into foam to help lift soil.

How much detergent does Auto Dispense hold?

Samsung says Flex Auto Dispense holds enough detergent for up to 47 loads. You refill the reservoir instead of dosing each wash.

Is it good for large loads like bedding?

The 5.3 cu. ft. drum is among the larger combo capacities, so a king comforter is more realistic than in most all-in-ones. Drying bulky items still takes longer than in a separate dryer.