TOH Product Panel – Best Laundry Detergents Scroll ← Conclusion Pros Cons Best pods Tide PODS Laundry Detergent Soap Check Price Our Take This detergent comes in the form of premeasured, dissolvable pods instead of pourable powders or liquids. Pros – Has a built-in odor fighter– Includes a stain fighter– Dissolves in hot and cold water Cons – Could irritate sensitive skin– Doesn’t remove stains as well as liquid detergents Best for families Gain Laundry Detergent Liquid Plus Aroma Boost Check Price Our Take This laundry detergent comes with two 2.2-liter bottles of liquid detergent, allowing you to complete a lot of loads before needing to make another purchase. Pros – Provides six weeks of freshness from wash to wear– Includes perfume microcapsules that gradually break and release scent– Has measurement markers on the caps Cons – Has smaller individual bottles than other similar detergents– Some customers said that it had a watery consistency Dreft Stage 1: Newborn Hypoallergenic Liquid Baby Laundry Detergent Check Price Our Take The Dreft Stage 1: Newborn Hypoallergenic Liquid Baby Laundry Detergent is specially formulated for newborns’ sensitive skin. Pros – Comes with two bottles– Doesn’t leave behind harsh residue– Contains enzymes to effectively remove protein stains Cons – More expensive than regular detergents– Has a strong, perfume-like smell Tide Free & Gentle Liquid Laundry Detergent Check Price Our Take The Tide Free & Gentle Liquid Laundry Detergent is best for those who are prone to allergic reactions from detergents because of its hypoallergenic formula. Pros – Recommended by dermatologists– Has a dye- and perfume-free formula– Doesn’t contain harmful chemicals, such as phosphate Cons – Some customers said that it didn’t last for as many loads as advertised– Doesn’t work well on tough stains Arm & Hammer Plus OxiClean Odor Blasters Fresh Burst Laundry Detergent Check Price Our Take This detergent uses OxiClean in its formula to fight odors and stains, creating cleaner clothes. Pros – Formulated to provide long-lasting freshness– Cleans over 101 stains– Meant to eliminate musty smells, body odor, and other scents Cons – Has a scent that can be overwhelming– Can be difficult to measure how much to use