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  • Avg. price: ~£270
  • No. of place settings: 9
  • Energy efficiency class: F
  • Noise level: 49 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.4

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

6.4

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Good
6.4

Technical Score

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 components:

35.0%

7.0

Performance

30.0%

6.3

Features

25.0%

5.5

Programmes

10.0%

6.5

Design

Good
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User score

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 components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

  • 5.5
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    5.3

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    10

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    5.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    10.0%

    1.0

    No. of place settings

  • 3.0
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    20.0%

    6.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    5.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    5.3

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    1.0

    No. of place settings

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £270

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Verdict

The Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is a 45 cm slimline, fully integrated built-in dishwasher offering a 9 place setting capacity and 5 wash programs, operating at a relatively quiet noise level of 49 dB. Main characteristics include an LED touch control panel, an adjustable upper basket, AquaStop anti-overflow protection, 9 liters of water consumption per cycle, and a 3-6-9 hour delayed start timer. Its primary advantages are its space-saving compact dimensions (448mm width), the ultra-fast Zoom 32-minute quick wash cycle, and an adjustable interior layout. However, notable drawbacks include its low energy efficiency class F rating, the lack of smart/Wi-Fi connectivity, and the absence of a half-load option or dirt sensors.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Candy Brava CDIH 1L949

Technical Score

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 components:

35.0%

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Performance

30.0%

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Features

25.0%

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Programmes

10.0%

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Design

6.4
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a technical score of 6.38 points, which is lower than 93.3% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
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.
1.0
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

6.4

Overall score

40.0%

9.1

Price

7.2
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.2 points, which is lower than 88.9% of products in this category.
Energy efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Energy efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: HIGH

F
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has energy efficiency class F, which is worse than that of 94.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 5.5% of dishwashers.
Washing efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Washing efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

A
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has washing efficiency class A, which is better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Drying efficiency class
What it is: This attribute refers to Drying efficiency class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

A
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has drying efficiency class A, which is better than that of 1.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 98.9% of dishwashers.
Noise emission class
What it is: This attribute refers to Noise emission class.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: MEDIUM

C
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has noise emission class C, which is worse than that of 55.5% of dishwashers and equal to that of 40.4% of dishwashers.
Energy consumption per cycle
What it is: This attribute refers to Energy consumption per cycle.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Energy consumption per cycle across dishwashers.

Importance: HIGH

0.78 kWh
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses 0.78 kWh per cycle, which is higher than that of 58.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.7% of dishwashers.
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No. of wash programs
What it is: This attribute refers to No. of wash programs.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of wash programs across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

5
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 offers 5 wash programs, which is fewer than that of 78% of dishwashers and equal to that of 18.8% of dishwashers.
Quick wash program
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Quick wash program.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a quick wash program. This feature is present in 99.6% of dishwashers.
Quick wash time
What it is: This attribute refers to Quick wash time.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Quick wash time across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

32 min
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 completes its quick wash in 32 min, which is longer than that of 66.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.5% of dishwashers.
Eco wash time
What it is: This attribute refers to Eco wash time.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Eco wash time across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

298 min
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 completes its Eco wash in 298 min, which is longer than that of 96.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 1.1% of dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Delicate wash program.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

no
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a delicate wash program. This feature is present in 60% of dishwashers.
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Automatic door opening
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Automatic door opening.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: HIGH

no
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have an automatic door-opening feature. This feature is present in 65.8% of dishwashers.
Touch screen
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Touch screen.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a touch screen. This feature is present in 10.1% of dishwashers.
Load sensor
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Load sensor.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a load sensor. This feature is present in 69.7% of dishwashers.
Overflow protection
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Overflow protection.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has overflow protection. This feature is present in 97.1% of dishwashers.
Adjustable water softener
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Adjustable water softener.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has an adjustable water softener. This feature is present in 99% of dishwashers.
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Type of installation
What it is: This attribute refers to Type of installation.
When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

Importance: LOW

built-in
No. of place settings
What it is: This attribute refers to No. of place settings.
When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of place settings across dishwashers.

Importance: MEDIUM

9
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 holds 9 place settings, which is fewer than that of 91.7% of dishwashers and equal to that of 3.3% of dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Cutlery basket.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a cutlery basket. This feature is present in 58.4% of dishwashers.
Height adjustable top basket
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Height adjustable top basket.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a height-adjustable top basket. This feature is present in 93% of dishwashers.
Digital display
What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Digital display.
When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

Importance: LOW

yes
Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 vs the average dishwasher

  • Has a touch screen
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a touch screen, while the average dishwasher does not have a touch screen. 10.2% of dishwashers have a touch screen.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Touch screen.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a touch screen, while the average dishwasher does not have a touch screen. 10.2% of dishwashers have a touch screen.
  • 15 cm narrower width
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is narrower than the average dishwasher (44.8 cm vs 59.8 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Width.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Width across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is narrower than the average dishwasher (44.8 cm vs 59.8 cm).44.8 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 0.5 L lower water usage per cycle
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9 L vs 9.5 L).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Water usage per cycle.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Water usage per cycle across dishwashers.

    Importance: HIGH

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9 L vs 9.5 L).9 L vs 9.5 L
  • 140 L/year lower annual water consumption
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses less water annually than the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Annual water consumption.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Annual water consumption across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses less water annually than the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year
  • 1 cm shallower depth
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Depth.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Depth across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).55 cm vs 56 cm
  • 55.6% cheaper
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£270 vs £420).
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£270 vs £420).£270 vs £420
  • 3.1 kg lighter weight
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is lighter than the average dishwasher (36 kg vs 39.1 kg).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Weight.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Weight across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is lighter than the average dishwasher (36 kg vs 39.1 kg).36 kg vs 39.1 kg
  • 0.5 L lower water usage per cycle
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 140 L/year lower annual water consumption
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses less water annually than the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
  • Has a touch screen
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a touch screen, while the average dishwasher does not have a touch screen. 10.2% of dishwashers have a touch screen.
  • 15 cm narrower width
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is narrower than the average dishwasher (44.8 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • 1 cm shallower depth
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is shallower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 3.1 kg lighter weight
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 is lighter than the average dishwasher (36 kg vs 39.1 kg).

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Performance
Features
Design
  • Uses a different motor type
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses standard, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).
  • Worse noise emission class
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • 0.03 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • Does not have a half-load option
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. 72.7% of dishwashers have a half-load option.
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a delicate wash program, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a delicate wash program.
  • 63 min longer Eco wash time
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (298 min vs 235 min).
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
  • 15 h shorter maximum delay duration
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (9 h vs 24 h).
  • Does not have a time-remaining indicator
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a time-remaining indicator, while the average dishwasher has a time-remaining indicator. 82.3% of dishwashers have a time-remaining indicator.
  • Does not have a favorite cycle
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a favorite cycle, while the average dishwasher has a favorite cycle. 67.4% of dishwashers have a favorite cycle.
  • 2 min longer quick wash time
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (32 min vs 30 min).
  • 1 fewer wash programs
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. 65.7% of dishwashers have an automatic door-opening feature.
  • Does not have a load sensor
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. 69.6% of dishwashers have a load sensor.
  • Does not have a detergent tablet counter in the app
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a detergent tablet counter in the app, while the average dishwasher has a detergent tablet counter in the app. 67.1% of dishwashers have a detergent tablet counter in the app.
  • 5 fewer place settings
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (9 vs 14).
  • Does not have a child lock
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • Uses a different motor type
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses standard, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
    What it is: This attribute refers to Motor type.
    When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

    Importance: HIGH

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 uses standard, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.standard vs inverter
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. 65.7% of dishwashers have an automatic door-opening feature.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Automatic door opening.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: HIGH

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. 65.7% of dishwashers have an automatic door-opening feature.
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Noise level.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Noise level across dishwashers.

    Importance: HIGH

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).49 dB vs 44 dB
  • 5 fewer place settings
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (9 vs 14).
    What it is: This attribute refers to No. of place settings.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare No. of place settings across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (9 vs 14).9 vs 14
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Energy efficiency class.
    When it matters: This matters if you have a preference for this specification.

    Importance: HIGH

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).F vs D
  • Does not have a load sensor
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. 69.6% of dishwashers have a load sensor.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Load sensor.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. 69.6% of dishwashers have a load sensor.
  • Does not have a half-load option
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. 72.7% of dishwashers have a half-load option.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Half load option.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. 72.7% of dishwashers have a half-load option.
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a delicate wash program, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a delicate wash program.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Delicate wash program.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy Brava CDIH 1L949 does not have a delicate wash program, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a delicate wash program.
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What customers like about Candy Brava CDIH 1L949?

  • Compact 45cm slimline design ideal for smaller kitchens and households
  • Fast 32-minute Zoom quick wash cycle provides rapid results for lightly soiled dishes
  • Adjustable upper basket height offers layout flexibility for bulkier items
  • Low water consumption using only 9 liters per cycle in Eco mode
  • AquaStop anti-overflow system prevents potential indoor water damage

What customers dislike about Candy Brava CDIH 1L949?

  • Lacks an automatic door opening system to assist with natural drying
  • No self-cleaning filter system requiring users to perform periodic manual filter maintenance
  • Drying performance relies on condensation which can leave plastic items damp
  • Lacks a half-load option for running smaller, energy-efficient cycles
  • Does not include built-in smart sensors or soil detectors to auto-adjust cycles

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