Havells HD3162 vs Vega VHDH24
Vega VHDH24 is the cheaper of the two today at ₹1,119 on Amazon, ₹280 less than Havells HD3162 at ₹1,399. Havells HD3162 is the better rated, at 4.3★ from 4,583 ratings. Prices compared across Amazon, Flipkart and Nykaa on 15 October 2026. MRP mismatch flagged
The differences
- Vega VHDH24 costs ₹280 less (₹1,119 against ₹1,399)
- Havells HD3162 scores higher on the Ratelens Score (92 against 70)
- Vega VHDH24 carries an MRP mismatch. Its listings show different maximum retail prices
Which one to buy
These are not really competing at the same price: Havells HD3162 costs ₹280 more than Vega VHDH24, 25% above it. The question is less which is better value and more whether Havells HD3162 does something you actually need.
Buyer ratings don't separate them. 4.3★ and 4.2★ are close enough to be noise, across 4,583 and 7,262 ratings. Neither product is carrying a reputation problem the other avoids.
One caveat that only shows up across platforms: Vega VHDH24 carries an MRP mismatch, meaning its listings show different maximum retail prices, while Havells HD3162 does not. That does not tell us which listing is wrong, or why, but it does mean the discount percentage on Vega VHDH24 is calculated from an MRP that differs between listings.
The ₹1,119 figure is on Amazon, and is the lowest we observed across every listing we track for it. Prices on both products move often enough that it is worth opening each listing before deciding.
Head to head
| Havells HD3162 | Vega VHDH24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratelens Score | 92/100 · Excellent | 70/100 · Good |
| Best price | ₹1,399 on Amazon | ₹1,119 on Amazon |
| Rating | 4.3★ (4,583) | 4.2★ (7,262) |
| Claimed MRP | Not declared | Not declared |
| Stores compared | 2 | 2 |
| Wattage | 1565 | 1600 Watts |
| Power Source | Corded Electric | Corded Electric |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Hair Type | All | All |
| Brand | Havells | VEGA |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| Item Weight | 440 Grams | 363 Grams |
| Model number | HD3162 | Not listed |
| Item Nype Name | Dryer | Hair Dryer |
| Number of Packs | 1 | Not listed |
| Number Of Speeds | 2 | 2 |
| Number of settings | 4 | 5 |
Prices are the lowest we observed across Amazon, Flipkart and Nykaa on 15 October 2026 and change often, so open each listing for the live price. “Claimed MRP” is the maximum retail price the retailers declare, not a figure we set.
Common questions
Is Havells HD3162 or Vega VHDH24 cheaper?
Vega VHDH24 is cheaper today by ₹280. Both are tracked daily, so this can change.
Which is better rated, Havells HD3162 or Vega VHDH24?
Havells HD3162 carries the higher buyer rating across the marketplaces we track.
Are the discounts on these two products reliable?
At least one of them has platforms declaring different MRPs for the same item, so the percentage off is calculated from a figure that cannot be right on both. Compare the rupee prices above instead.