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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£260
  • Avg. price in US: ~$280
  • No. of place settings: 8
  • Energy efficiency class: F
  • Noise level: 49 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: no

Candy CP8F9FFW review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.3

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%

7.3

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Very good
7.3

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%

6.9

Performance

30.0%

6.8

Features

25.0%

8.8

Programmes

10.0%

5.7

Design

Very 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

  • 6.1
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    6.8

    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

  • 3.2
    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%

    6.8

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    1.0

    No. of place settings

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £260

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All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Candy RapidÓ CP 8F9FFW is a compact, freestanding countertop dishwasher measuring 59.5 x 50.1 x 55 cm that accommodates up to 8 place settings across 8 washing programs. Its primary advantages include an ultra-fast 35-minute Wash & Dry cycle, integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity via the hOn app, a specialized soil sensor that automatically optimizes water and energy consumption, and a flexible Maxi Tub design capable of fitting larger items like baking sheets. On the downside, the appliance carries a low Energy Efficiency Class F rating, consumes a relatively standard 8 liters of water per cycle, and operates at a noticeable 49 dB noise level, which places it in noise emission class C.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Candy CP8F9FFW

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

7.3
Candy CP8F9FFW has a technical score of 7.25 points, which is lower than 72% 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 CP8F9FFW 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%

7.3

Overall score

40.0%

9.2

Price

7.8
Candy CP8F9FFW has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.8 points, which is lower than 51.5% 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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

0.72 kWh
Candy CP8F9FFW uses 0.72 kWh per cycle, which is lower than that of 64.4% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.6% 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

8
Candy CP8F9FFW offers 8 wash programs, which is more than that of 64% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.3% 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 CP8F9FFW 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

35 min
Candy CP8F9FFW completes its quick wash in 35 min, which is longer than that of 66.8% of dishwashers and equal to that of 2.6% 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

220 min
Candy CP8F9FFW completes its Eco wash in 220 min, which is shorter than that of 64.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 4.3% 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

yes
Candy CP8F9FFW has a delicate wash program. This feature is present in 59.9% 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 CP8F9FFW 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

no
Candy CP8F9FFW does not have a touch screen. This feature is present in 10.2% 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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

countertop
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

8
Candy CP8F9FFW holds 8 place settings, which is fewer than that of 95.1% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.3% 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 CP8F9FFW 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

no
Candy CP8F9FFW does not have a height-adjustable top basket. This feature is present in 93.1% 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 CP8F9FFW has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Candy CP8F9FFW vs the average dishwasher

  • 1.5 L lower water usage per cycle
    Candy CP8F9FFW uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (8 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 CP8F9FFW uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (8 L vs 9.5 L).8 L vs 9.5 L
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    Candy CP8F9FFW supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Wi-Fi.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy CP8F9FFW supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • 5 °C higher maximum cleaning temperature
    Candy CP8F9FFW reaches a higher cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (75 °C vs 70 °C).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Max cleaning temperature.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Max cleaning temperature across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy CP8F9FFW reaches a higher cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (75 °C vs 70 °C).75 °C vs 70 °C
  • 2 more wash programs
    Candy CP8F9FFW offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    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

    Candy CP8F9FFW offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).8 vs 6
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Candy CP8F9FFW supports Bluetooth, while the average dishwasher does not support Bluetooth. 16.3% of dishwashers support Bluetooth.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Bluetooth.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy CP8F9FFW supports Bluetooth, while the average dishwasher does not support Bluetooth. 16.3% of dishwashers support Bluetooth.
  • 22.5 cm shorter height
    Candy CP8F9FFW is shorter than the average dishwasher (59.5 cm vs 82 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Height.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Height across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy CP8F9FFW is shorter than the average dishwasher (59.5 cm vs 82 cm).59.5 cm vs 82 cm
  • 5.9 cm shallower depth
    Candy CP8F9FFW is shallower than the average dishwasher (50.1 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 CP8F9FFW is shallower than the average dishwasher (50.1 cm vs 56 cm).50.1 cm vs 56 cm
  • 13.1 kg lighter weight
    Candy CP8F9FFW is lighter than the average dishwasher (26 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 CP8F9FFW is lighter than the average dishwasher (26 kg vs 39.1 kg).26 kg vs 39.1 kg
  • 1.5 L lower water usage per cycle
    Candy CP8F9FFW uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (8 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 5 °C higher maximum cleaning temperature
    Candy CP8F9FFW reaches a higher cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (75 °C vs 70 °C).
  • 0.03 kWh lower energy consumption per cycle
    Candy CP8F9FFW uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.7 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 2 more wash programs
    Candy CP8F9FFW offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
  • 15 min shorter Eco wash time
    Candy CP8F9FFW finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (220 min vs 235 min).
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    Candy CP8F9FFW supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Candy CP8F9FFW supports Bluetooth, while the average dishwasher does not support Bluetooth. 16.3% of dishwashers support Bluetooth.
  • 22.5 cm shorter height
    Candy CP8F9FFW is shorter than the average dishwasher (59.5 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 5.9 cm shallower depth
    Candy CP8F9FFW is shallower than the average dishwasher (50.1 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 4.8 cm narrower width
    Candy CP8F9FFW is narrower than the average dishwasher (55 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • 13.1 kg lighter weight
    Candy CP8F9FFW is lighter than the average dishwasher (26 kg vs 39.1 kg).

Total
Overall
Performance
Programmes
Features
Design
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    Candy CP8F9FFW has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
  • Uses a different motor type
    Candy CP8F9FFW uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Candy CP8F9FFW has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).
  • Worse noise emission class
    Candy CP8F9FFW has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • 1 fewer wash temperatures
    Candy CP8F9FFW offers fewer wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (3 vs 4).
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    Candy CP8F9FFW 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.
  • 5 min longer quick wash time
    Candy CP8F9FFW takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (35 min vs 30 min).
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    Candy CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. 69.6% of dishwashers have a load sensor.
  • 6 fewer place settings
    Candy CP8F9FFW holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (8 vs 14).
  • Does not have a height-adjustable top basket
    Candy CP8F9FFW does not have a height-adjustable top basket, while the average dishwasher has a height-adjustable top basket. 93% of dishwashers have a height-adjustable top basket.
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose length
    Candy CP8F9FFW has a shorter supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.5 m vs 1.55 m).
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    Candy CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).49 dB vs 44 dB
  • 6 fewer place settings
    Candy CP8F9FFW holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (8 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 CP8F9FFW holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (8 vs 14).8 vs 14
  • Uses a different motor type
    Candy CP8F9FFW uses brushless, 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 CP8F9FFW uses brushless, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.brushless vs inverter
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Candy CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).F vs D
  • Does not have a load sensor
    Candy CP8F9FFW 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 CP8F9FFW does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. 69.6% of dishwashers have a load sensor.
  • Worse noise emission class
    Candy CP8F9FFW has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
    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

    Candy CP8F9FFW has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).C vs B
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    Candy CP8F9FFW 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.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Quiet wash program.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Candy CP8F9FFW 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.
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What customers like about Candy CP8F9FFW?

  • Compact form factor ideal for small kitchens and tight spaces
  • Generous 8 place setting capacity for a compact machine
  • Fast 35-minute Wash & Dry cycle cleans efficiently when in a hurry
  • Operates quietly during washing programs
  • Cleans dishes effectively with standard wash options

What customers dislike about Candy CP8F9FFW?

  • Wireless Wi-Fi connectivity and hOn app functions feel useless or like a gadget to some users
  • Slightly expensive for a compact budget-brand model
  • Fixed rack design lacks adjustment options for varying kitchen equipment types
  • Cutlery tray and upper basket layouts can feel restricted or poorly shaped
  • Low Energy Class F rating means it is less energy-efficient than full-sized alternatives

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