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Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W Review | 59 Data compared

Avg. price:~£280No. of place settings:10Energy efficiency class:ENoise level:49 dBOverflow protection:yesHeight adjustable top basket:yes

Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W Review: Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

Score
6.3/ 10
✕
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–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Score components

80%

5.8

Technical score

20%

8.3

User score

â–¼Worse than 98% of dishwashers
5.8

Technical score

Technical score
5.8/ 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–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components

35%

6.2

Performance

30%

5.6

Features

25%

5.7

Programmes

10%

5.3

Design

â–¼Worse than 99% of dishwashers
8.3

User score

User score
8.3/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 80% of models
Score components

70%

7.6

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on 328 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
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Technical Specifications of dishwasher Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W

Technical score
Technical score
5.8/ 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–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components:

35%

6.2

Performance

30%

5.6

Features

25%

5.7

Programmes

10%

5.3

Design

5.8
User score
User score
8.3/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 80% of models
Score components

70%

7.6

User ratings

30%

10

Number of reviews

Based on 328 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.3
Popularity
Popularity
10.0/ 10
✕
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
★ Better than 92% of models
Popularity:
Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W has a popularity score of 10 points, which is higher than 92% of products in this category.
10
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 10
✕
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–¼ Worse than 95% of models
Score components:

60%

6.3

Overall score

40%

9.0

Price

7.1
Energy efficiency class
E
Energy efficiency class
E
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
This dishwasher has energy efficiency class E, worse than that of 67.6% of dishwashers and the same as that of 26.5% of dishwashers.
Washing efficiency class
E
Washing efficiency class
E
â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
This dishwasher has washing efficiency class E, worse than that of 99.9% of dishwashers and the same as that of 0.1% of dishwashers.
Drying efficiency class
E
Drying efficiency class
E
â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
This dishwasher has drying efficiency class E, worse than that of 99.8% of dishwashers and the same as that of 0.2% of dishwashers.
Noise emission class
C
Noise emission class
C
â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
This dishwasher has noise-emission class C, worse than that of 55.5% of dishwashers and the same as that of 40.4% of dishwashers.
Energy consumption per cycle
0.74 kWh
Energy consumption per cycle
0.74 kWh
â–² Better than 60% of models
Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is 0.74 kWh; it is lower than that of 59.5% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 3.4% of the dishwashers.
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No. of wash programs
5
No. of wash programs
5
â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
Market range: <5 – >10
The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is 5; it is lower than that of 77.9% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 18.8% 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
32 min
Quick wash time
32 min
â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
Market range: <28 min – >60 min
This dishwasher completes the quick programme in 32 min; it is longer than that of 65.8% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the programme on 0.5% of the dishwashers.
Eco wash time
298 min
Eco wash time
298 min
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Market range: <190 min – >280 min
This dishwasher completes the Eco programme in 298 min; it is longer than that of 96.9% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the Eco programme on 1.1% of the dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
no
Delicate wash program
no
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
This dishwasher does not have a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Automatic door opening
no
Automatic door opening
no
â–¼ Worse than 65% of models
This dishwasher does not have an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65.1% 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
no
Load sensor
no
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
This dishwasher does not have a load sensor. Overall, 69.9% 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
no
Adjustable water softener
no
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
This dishwasher does not have an adjustable water softener. Overall, 99% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Type of installation
freestanding
No. of place settings
10
No. of place settings
10
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Market range: <10 – >15
The number of place settings on this dishwasher is 10; it is lower than that of 82.5% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 9.2% of the dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
yes
Cutlery basket
yes
â–² Better than 42% of models
This dishwasher has 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
no
Digital display
no
â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
This dishwasher does not have a digital display. Overall, 90.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W vs the average dishwasher

246810TotalPerformanceProgrammesFeaturesDesign
  • 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.
  • 0.5 L less water per cycle
    Water usage per cycle
    9 L
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <8.9 L – >11 L
    The water usage per cycle of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (9 L vs 9.5 L).
    9 L vs 9.5 L
  • 140 L/year less water consumption
    Annual water consumption
    2,520 L/year
    â–² Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <2.2k L/year – >3.1k L/year
    The water consumption of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    2,520 L/year vs 2,660 L/year
  • 10x more popular
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W is more popular than the average dishwasher (10 vs 1).
    10 vs 1
  • 50% cheaper
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£280 vs £420).
    £280 vs £420
  • 4% higher user score
    User score
    8.3/ 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
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W
    the average dishwasher
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W has a higher user score than the average dishwasher (8.32 vs 8.000).
    8.32 vs 8
  • 0.01 kWh less energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.74 kWh
    â–² Better than 60% of models
    Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
    The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (0.7 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    0.74 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 10x more popular
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W is more popular than the average dishwasher (10 vs 1).
    10 vs 1
  • 50% cheaper
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£280 vs £420).
    £280 vs £420
  • 4% higher user score
    User score
    8.3/ 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
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W
    the average dishwasher
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W has a higher user score than the average dishwasher (8.32 vs 8.000).
    8.32 vs 8
  • 0.5 L less water per cycle
    Water usage per cycle
    9 L
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <8.9 L – >11 L
    The water usage per cycle of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (9 L vs 9.5 L).
    9 L vs 9.5 L
  • 140 L/year less water consumption
    Annual water consumption
    2,520 L/year
    â–² Better than 64% of models
    Market range: <2.2k L/year – >3.1k L/year
    The water consumption of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    2,520 L/year vs 2,660 L/year
  • 0.01 kWh less energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.74 kWh
    â–² Better than 60% of models
    Market range: <0.543 kWh – >0.937 kWh
    The energy consumption per cycle of this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (0.7 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    0.74 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 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.
  • Motor type
    Motor type
    standard
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    This dishwasher uses standard as its motor type, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
    standard vs inverter
  • No automatic door-opening feature
    Automatic door opening
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 65% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 5 dB louder
    Noise level
    49 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 87% of models
    Market range: <42 dB – >49 dB
    This dishwasher is louder than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
    49 dB vs 44 dB
  • No load sensor
    Load sensor
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 4 fewer place settings
    No. of place settings
    10
    â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <10 – >15
    The number of place settings on this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (10 vs 14).
    10 vs 14
  • No half-load option
    Half load option
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. Overall, 72.9% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No delicate wash programme
    Delicate wash program
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a delicate wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Worse washing efficiency class
    Washing efficiency class
    E
    â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse washing efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs A).
    E vs A
  • 10.4% worse value for money
    Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W offers worse value for money than the average dishwasher (7.12 vs 7.9).
    7.12 vs 7.86
  • Motor type
    Motor type
    standard
    â–¼ Worse than 80% of models
    This dishwasher uses standard as its motor type, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
    standard vs inverter
  • 5 dB louder
    Noise level
    49 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 87% of models
    Market range: <42 dB – >49 dB
    This dishwasher is louder than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
    49 dB vs 44 dB
  • Worse washing efficiency class
    Washing efficiency class
    E
    â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse washing efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs A).
    E vs A
  • Worse drying efficiency class
    Drying efficiency class
    E
    â–¼ Worse than 100% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse drying efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs A).
    E vs A
  • Worse noise-emission class
    Noise emission class
    C
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse noise-emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Energy efficiency class
    E
    â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
    This dishwasher has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).
    E vs D
  • No half-load option
    Half load option
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 73% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a half-load option, while the average dishwasher has a half-load option. Overall, 72.9% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No delicate wash programme
    Delicate wash program
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a delicate wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a delicate wash programme. Overall, 60.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 63 min longer Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    298 min
    â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
    Market range: <190 min – >280 min
    This dishwasher has a longer Eco programme than the average dishwasher (298 min vs 235 min).
    298 min vs 235 min
  • No quiet wash programme
    Quiet wash program
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a quiet wash programme, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash programme. Overall, 62.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 15 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay duration
    9 h
    â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
    Market range: <9 h – >24 h
    This dishwasher allows a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (9 h vs 24 h).
    9 h vs 24 h
  • No time-remaining indicator
    Time remaining indicator
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 82% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a time-remaining indicator, while the average dishwasher has a time-remaining indicator. Overall, 82.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No favorite cycle
    Favorite cycle
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a favorite cycle, while the average dishwasher has a favorite cycle. Overall, 71% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 2 min longer quick programme
    Quick wash time
    32 min
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <28 min – >60 min
    This dishwasher has a longer quick programme than the average dishwasher (32 min vs 30 min).
    32 min vs 30 min
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    5
    â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <5 – >10
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).
    5 vs 6
  • No automatic door-opening feature
    Automatic door opening
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 65% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an automatic door-opening feature, while the average dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No load sensor
    Load sensor
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No adjustable water softener
    Adjustable water softener
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
    This dishwasher does not have an adjustable water softener, while the average dishwasher has an adjustable water softener. Overall, 99% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 4 fewer place settings
    No. of place settings
    10
    â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <10 – >15
    The number of place settings on this dishwasher is lower than that of the average dishwasher (10 vs 14).
    10 vs 14
  • No child lock
    Child lock
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. Overall, 52.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • No digital display
    Digital display
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 90% of models
    This dishwasher does not have a digital display, while the average dishwasher has a digital display. Overall, 90.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 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
  • 2.2% heavier
    Weight
    40 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <30.2 kg – >49.7 kg
    40% heavier: this dishwasher is heavier than the average dishwasher (40 kg vs 39.15 kg).
    40 kg vs 39.15 kg

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Based on 328 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
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What we like about Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W

  • Good value for money and budget-friendly
  • Compact 45cm slimline design is a great space-saver for smaller kitchens
  • Fast 30-to-39-minute rapid wash cycle saves a lot of time
  • Easy to use with straightforward button controls
  • Good cleaning performance overall
  • Spacious interior for its size, accommodating up to 10 place settings
  • Height-adjustable upper basket provides loading flexibility for larger pots

What we don't like about Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W

  • Mixed feedback regarding long-term reliability and durability
  • Drying performance can leave dishes soaking wet or require manual towel drying
  • Flimsy build quality, particularly on the door mechanism
  • Prone to drainage overflows, leaks, and early component failures
  • Noisy operation according to some users, despite the 49 dB rating
  • Lacks advanced modern features like a third cutlery drawer or a half-load option

Verdict

The Candy Brava CDPH 2L1049W is a freestanding slimline dishwasher measuring 45 cm in width, featuring a 10-place setting capacity, Class E energy efficiency, and a low water consumption of 9 liters per cycle. Main characteristics include 5 wash programs (including Eco 50°C, Intensive, and a rapid 32-minute Zoom cycle), a height-adjustable upper basket, a 49 dB noise level, and a condensation drying system. Main pros consist of its highly efficient quick-wash capabilities, space-saving footprint ideal for small apartments or couples, and reliable built-in anti-overflow safety features. However, cons reported by users include a somewhat flimsy door build, slightly louder operation than premium models, and a tendency for items to occasionally remain damp after the condensation drying cycle.

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