“What is the difference between this model and the DLGX3571V? Especially in terms of the capabilities with your smart phone, I noticed this model doesn't have the phone icon to "tag" your phone.”
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NFC Tag On technology and WiFi technology are not the same type of connectivity. NFC (Near Field Communication) allows the transfer of data between devices that are a few centimeters apart, typically back-to-back. NFC must be turned on for NFC-based apps (e.g., Android Beam) to function correctly, It shares a several features with Bluetooth several features, both being forms of wireless communication between devices over short distances. NFC is limited to a distance of approximately four centimeters while Bluetooth can reach over thirty feet. The ENERGY STAR® Qualified LG 7.4 cu. ft. Ultra Large Capacity Smart Wi-Fi Enabled SteamDryer™, Model # DLGX3701V on the other hand uses Wi-Fi and works with the Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, so you can manage your laundry with simple voice commands. You would need to download and install the LG SmartThinQ® app and connect the dryer to your Wi-Fi network so you can communicate with the dryer using your smartphone. The LG SmartThinQ® app has a Dryer Cycle feature that you can download new and special cycles that are not included in the basic cycles on the dryer. It also features the Smart Diagnosis™ function that provides useful information for diagnosing and solving issues with the appliance based on your pattern of use. Unlike the NFC Tag On feature, this SmartThinQ® app can be downloaded for Android or iOS smartphones...^IFV
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