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Beko BDFN26640XC Review | 59 Data compared

Avg. price:~£380No. of place settings:16Energy efficiency class:CNoise level:44 dBOverflow protection:yesHeight adjustable top basket:yes

Beko BDFN26640XC Review: Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

8.1

Overall score

Score
8.1/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Dishwashers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Dishwashers category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 64% of models
Score components

80%

8.1

Technical score

20%

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User score

â–²Better than 64% of dishwashers
8.1

Technical score

Technical score
8.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Dishwashers category across these key areas: Performance, Programmes, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Dishwashers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 63% of models
Score components

35%

8.0

Performance

30%

7.7

Features

25%

9.1

Programmes

10%

7.1

Design

â–²Better than 63% of dishwashers
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Dishwashers category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Dishwashers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Technical Specifications of dishwasher Beko BDFN26640XC

Technical score
Technical score
8.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Dishwashers category across these key areas: Performance, Programmes, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Dishwashers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 63% of models
Score components:

35%

8.0

Performance

30%

7.7

Features

25%

9.1

Programmes

10%

7.1

Design

8.1
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Dishwashers category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Dishwashers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Dishwashers category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Dishwashers category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Beko BDFN26640XC has a popularity score of 1 point, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
8.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Dishwashers category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Dishwashers category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 73% of models
Score components:

60%

8.1

Overall score

40%

8.5

Price

8.2
Energy efficiency class
C
Energy efficiency class
C
â–² Better than 54% of models
This dishwasher has energy efficiency class C, better than that of 53.9% of dishwashers and the same as that of 20.8% of dishwashers.
Washing efficiency class
A
Washing efficiency class
A
â–² Better than 1% of models
This dishwasher has washing efficiency class A, better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and the same as that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Drying efficiency class
A
Drying efficiency class
A
â–² Better than 1% of models
This dishwasher has drying efficiency class A, better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and the same as that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Noise emission class
B
Noise emission class
B
â–² Better than 45% of models
This dishwasher has noise-emission class B, better than that of 44.6% of dishwashers and the same as that of 54.1% of dishwashers.
Energy consumption per cycle
0.768 kWh
Energy consumption per cycle
0.768 kWh
â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is 0.768 kWh; it is higher than that of 57.1% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 1% of the dishwashers.
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No. of wash programs
6
No. of wash programs
6
â–¼ Worse than 48% of models
Market range: <5 – >10
The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is 6; it is higher than that of 22.1% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 30% of the dishwashers.
Quick wash program
yes
Quick wash program
yes
Category Benchmark
This dishwasher has a quick wash programme. Overall, 99.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
Quick wash time
30 min
Quick wash time
30 min
â–² Better than 34% of models
Market range: <28 min – >60 min
This dishwasher completes the quick programme in 30 min; it is shorter than that of 34.3% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the programme on 42.9% of the dishwashers.
Eco wash time
236 min
Eco wash time
236 min
â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
Market range: <190 min – >280 min
This dishwasher completes the Eco programme in 236 min; it is longer than that of 54.6% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the Eco programme on 0.4% of the dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
yes
Delicate wash program
yes
â–² Better than 40% of models
This dishwasher has a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Automatic door opening
yes
Automatic door opening
yes
â–² Better than 35% of models
This dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
Touch screen
no
Touch screen
no
â–¼ Worse than 11% of models
This dishwasher does not have a touch screen. Overall, 10.9% of dishwashers have this feature.
Load sensor
yes
Load sensor
yes
â–² Better than 30% of models
This dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
Overflow protection
yes
Overflow protection
yes
â–² Better than 3% of models
This dishwasher has overflow protection. Overall, 97.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
Adjustable water softener
yes
Adjustable water softener
yes
â–² Better than 1% of models
This dishwasher has an adjustable water softener. Overall, 99% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Type of installation
freestanding
No. of place settings
16
No. of place settings
16
★ Better than 95% of models
Market range: <10 – >15
The number of place settings on this dishwasher is 16; it is higher than that of 94.6% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 5.4% of the dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
no
Cutlery basket
no
â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
This dishwasher does not have a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
Height adjustable top basket
yes
Height adjustable top basket
yes
â–² Better than 8% of models
This dishwasher has a height-adjustable top basket. Overall, 91.7% of dishwashers have this feature.
Digital display
?
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Beko BDFN26640XC vs the average dishwasher

246810TotalPerformanceProgrammesFeaturesDesign
  • Has a hygiene programme
    Quick wash program
    yes
    Category Benchmark
    This dishwasher has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. Overall, 34.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a pause option
    Pause option
    yes
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This dishwasher has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. Overall, 45.4% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a program-sequence indicator
    Program sequence indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    This dishwasher has a program-sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program-sequence indicator. Overall, 17.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 1 more wash temperatures
    No. of wash temperatures
    5
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <3 – >8
    The number of wash temperatures on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (5 vs 4).
    5 vs 4
  • 2 more place settings
    No. of place settings
    16
    ★ Better than 95% of models
    Market range: <10 – >15
    The number of place settings on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (16 vs 14).
    16 vs 14
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This dishwasher has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
    C vs D
  • 4.8% better value for money
    Beko BDFN26640XC offers better value for money than the average dishwasher (8.24 vs 7.9).
    8.24 vs 7.86
  • 10.5% cheaper
    Beko BDFN26640XC is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£380 vs £420).
    £380 vs £420
  • 4.8% better value for money
    Beko BDFN26640XC offers better value for money than the average dishwasher (8.24 vs 7.9).
    8.24 vs 7.86
  • 10.5% cheaper
    Beko BDFN26640XC is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£380 vs £420).
    £380 vs £420
  • 1 more wash temperatures
    No. of wash temperatures
    5
    â–² Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <3 – >8
    The number of wash temperatures on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (5 vs 4).
    5 vs 4
  • Better energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    This dishwasher has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
    C vs D
  • Has a hygiene programme
    Quick wash program
    yes
    Category Benchmark
    This dishwasher has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. Overall, 34.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a pause option
    Pause option
    yes
    â–² Better than 55% of models
    This dishwasher has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. Overall, 45.4% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a program-sequence indicator
    Program sequence indicator
    yes
    â–² Better than 82% of models
    This dishwasher has a program-sequence indicator, while the average dishwasher does not have a program-sequence indicator. Overall, 17.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 2 more place settings
    No. of place settings
    16
    ★ Better than 95% of models
    Market range: <10 – >15
    The number of place settings on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (16 vs 14).
    16 vs 14
  • No cutlery basket
    Cutlery basket
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No hot-water connection
    Hot water connection
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a hot-water connection, while the average dishwasher has a hot-water connection. Overall, 87.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 29.2% heavier
    Weight
    50.6 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <30.2 kg – >49.7 kg
    40% heavier: this dishwasher is heavier than the average dishwasher (50.6 kg vs 39.15 kg).
    50.6 kg vs 39.15 kg
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose
    Supply hose length
    1.5 m
    â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >1.65 m
    This dishwasher has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
    1.5 m vs 1.55 m
  • 0.02 kWh more energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.768 kWh
    â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
    Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
    The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    0.768 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 1 min longer Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    236 min
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <190 min – >280 min
    This dishwasher has a longer Eco programme than the average dishwasher (236 min vs 235 min).
    236 min vs 235 min
  • No hot-water connection
    Hot water connection
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a hot-water connection, while the average dishwasher has a hot-water connection. Overall, 87.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 0.02 kWh more energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.768 kWh
    â–¼ Worse than 57% of models
    Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
    The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    0.768 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 1 min longer Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    236 min
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <190 min – >280 min
    This dishwasher has a longer Eco programme than the average dishwasher (236 min vs 235 min).
    236 min vs 235 min
  • No cutlery basket
    Cutlery basket
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 29.2% heavier
    Weight
    50.6 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <30.2 kg – >49.7 kg
    40% heavier: this dishwasher is heavier than the average dishwasher (50.6 kg vs 39.15 kg).
    50.6 kg vs 39.15 kg
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose
    Supply hose length
    1.5 m
    â–¼ Worse than 59% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >1.65 m
    This dishwasher has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
    1.5 m vs 1.55 m

Expert reviews

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Third-party reviews

What we like about Beko BDFN26640XC

  • Efficient cleaning performance even on standard and eco cycles
  • Quiet operation during use
  • Large loading capacity accommodating up to 16 place settings
  • SelfDry automatic door opening system that aids natural drying
  • Flexible interior layout including a third cutlery drawer, adjustable upper basket, and folding plate supports
  • Versatile range of cycles, including quick washes and intensive programs

What we don't like about Beko BDFN26640XC

  • Instruction manual can be confusing and unclear
  • Drying performance on plastic items like Tupperware is less effective
  • Eco program cycle takes a relatively long time to finish
  • Requires careful arrangement when loading larger dinner plates or oversized dishes
  • Does not include a dedicated half-load function to optimize small batches

Verdict

The BEKO BDFN26640XC is a 60cm freestanding stainless steel dishwasher that features a class C energy rating, a generous 16 place setting capacity, and an efficient water consumption of 9.5 liters per cycle. Key characteristics include a quiet 44 dB noise level, an LED display, and 6 wash programs powered by an innovative CornerIntense spray arm alongside an automatic door-opening system for enhanced static drying. Main pros include its spacious three-rack interior with a dedicated cutlery drawer, highly flexible loading options like the height-adjustable upper basket, a fast 3x accelerated wash mode, and specialized heavy-duty features like TrayWash for baking sheets. However, notable cons include occasional sub-optimal plastic drying performance and a prolonged Eco program duration that takes nearly four hours to complete.

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