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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£260
  • Avg. price in US: ~$320
  • No. of place settings: 9
  • Energy efficiency class: E
  • Noise level: 49 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

GEDTECH GLV649SL review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.5

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%

6.9

Technical Score

20.0%

4.9

User score

Good
6.9

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%

7.5

Performance

30.0%

6.0

Features

25.0%

7.6

Programmes

10.0%

5.9

Design

Good
4.9

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%

5.2

User reviews

30.0%

4.3

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
2.6
(3)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Poor
  • 6.7
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    ?

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    10

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    6.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    10.0%

    1.0

    No. of place settings

  • 3.5
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    20.0%

    6.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    6.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    ?

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    1.0

    No. of place settings

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Verdict

The GEDTECH GLV649SL is a freestanding, compact 45 cm dishwasher designed with a silver finish and a capacity of 9 place settings distributed across 2 baskets. Main characteristics and pros include its 5 wash programs, a half-load option to conserve water, child lock security, and a flexible delayed start feature (up to 9 or 24 hours depending on the configuration) which allows for cost-efficient cleaning during off-peak hours. On the downside, it operates at a slightly noticeable noise level of 49 dB and carries a relatively low Class E energy efficiency rating.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher GEDTECH GLV649SL

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%

7.5

Performance

30.0%

6.0

Features

25.0%

7.6

Programmes

10.0%

5.9

Design

6.9
GEDTECH GLV649SL has a technical score of 6.92 points, which is lower than 82.6% 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%

5.2

User reviews

30.0%

4.3

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
2.6
(3)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

4.9
GEDTECH GLV649SL has a user score of 4.93 points, which is lower than 98.6% of products in this category.
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.
4.3
GEDTECH GLV649SL has a popularity of 4.3 points, which is higher than 58.4% 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%

6.5

Overall score

40.0%

9.2

Price

7.3
GEDTECH GLV649SL has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.3 points, which is lower than 85.6% 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

E
GEDTECH GLV649SL has energy efficiency class E, which is worse than that of 67.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 26.5% 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

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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

7
GEDTECH GLV649SL offers 7 wash programs, which is more than that of 52.4% of dishwashers and equal to that of 11.6% 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

30 min
GEDTECH GLV649SL completes its quick wash in 30 min, which is shorter than that of 33.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 43.6% 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

230 min
GEDTECH GLV649SL completes its Eco wash in 230 min, which is shorter than that of 54.4% of dishwashers and equal to that of 4.9% 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

freestanding
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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

no
GEDTECH GLV649SL does not have a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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GEDTECH GLV649SL vs the average dishwasher

  • 14.8 cm narrower width
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is narrower than the average dishwasher (45 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL is narrower than the average dishwasher (45 cm vs 59.8 cm).45 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 0.5 L lower water usage per cycle
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL uses less water annually than the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year
  • 1 more wash programs
    GEDTECH GLV649SL offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (7 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (7 vs 6).7 vs 6
  • 61.5% cheaper
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£260 vs £420).
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£260 vs £420).£260 vs £420
  • 4.1 kg lighter weight
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is lighter than the average dishwasher (35 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL is lighter than the average dishwasher (35 kg vs 39.1 kg).35 kg vs 39.1 kg
  • 4.3x more popular
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is more popular than the average dishwasher (4.3 vs 1).
    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.
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is more popular than the average dishwasher (4.3 vs 1).4.3 vs 1
  • 5 min shorter Eco wash time
    GEDTECH GLV649SL finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (230 min vs 235 min).
    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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (230 min vs 235 min).230 min vs 235 min
  • 0.5 L lower water usage per cycle
    GEDTECH GLV649SL uses less water per cycle than the average dishwasher (9 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 140 L/year lower annual water consumption
    GEDTECH GLV649SL uses less water annually than the average dishwasher (2520 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
  • 1 more wash programs
    GEDTECH GLV649SL offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (7 vs 6).
  • 5 min shorter Eco wash time
    GEDTECH GLV649SL finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (230 min vs 235 min).
  • 14.8 cm narrower width
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is narrower than the average dishwasher (45 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • 4.1 kg lighter weight
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is lighter than the average dishwasher (35 kg vs 39.1 kg).

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Overall
Performance
Programmes
Design
  • Uses a different motor type
    GEDTECH GLV649SL uses standard, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
  • Worse noise emission class
    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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.
  • Does not have a time-remaining indicator
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL does not have a favorite cycle, while the average dishwasher has a favorite cycle. 67.4% of dishwashers have a favorite cycle.
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (9 vs 14).
  • 4 cm deeper depth
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is deeper than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 56 cm).
  • Does not have a digital display
    GEDTECH GLV649SL does not have a digital display, while the average dishwasher has a digital display. 90.3% of dishwashers have a digital display.
  • 2 cm taller height
    GEDTECH GLV649SL is taller than the average dishwasher (84 cm vs 82 cm).
  • Uses a different motor type
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL uses standard, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.standard vs inverter
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).49 dB vs 44 dB
  • 5 fewer place settings
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (9 vs 14).9 vs 14
  • Does not have a load sensor
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).C vs B
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL 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.
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E 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

    GEDTECH GLV649SL has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).E vs D
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Programmes
Features
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Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
2.6
3 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about GEDTECH GLV649SL?

  • Compact 45 cm footprint makes it ideal for small kitchens and studios
  • Generous 9-place setting capacity considering its narrow size
  • Helpful 9-hour delayed start function for running cycles during off-peak hours
  • Includes 5 distinct washing programs to suit different cleaning needs
  • A reliable, straightforward, and space-saving appliance for everyday use

What customers dislike about GEDTECH GLV649SL?

  • Relatively low energy efficiency with an 'E' class rating
  • Noise level of 49 dB is noticeable compared to modern ultra-quiet models
  • Basic freestanding design lacks premium smart controls or advanced interior flexibility
  • Limited availability of comprehensive consumer feedback and expert reviews online

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