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Hoover HI4C6F0S Review | 59 Data compared

Avg. price:~£310No. of place settings:14Energy efficiency class:CNoise level:46 dBOverflow protection:yesHeight adjustable top basket:yes

Hoover HI4C6F0S Review: Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

8.0

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 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
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Score distribution
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80%

8.4

Technical score

20%

6.6

User score

â–²Better than 59% of dishwashers
8.4

Technical score

Technical score
8.4/ 10
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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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Score components

35%

7.4

Performance

30%

9.1

Features

25%

8.8

Programmes

10%

8.2

Design

â–²Better than 75% of dishwashers
6.6

User score

User score
6.6/ 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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Score components

70%

6.8

User ratings

30%

6.1

Number of reviews

Based on 16 buyer reviews from online shops.
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 Hoover HI4C6F0S

Technical score
Technical score
8.4/ 10
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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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Score components:

35%

7.4

Performance

30%

9.1

Features

25%

8.8

Programmes

10%

8.2

Design

8.4
User score
User score
6.6/ 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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Score components

70%

6.8

User ratings

30%

6.1

Number of reviews

Based on 16 buyer reviews from online shops.
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.
6.6
Popularity
Popularity
6.1/ 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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Popularity:
Hoover HI4C6F0S has a popularity score of 6.1 points, which is higher than 70% of products in this category.
6.1
Value for money
Value for money
8.3/ 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
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Score components:

60%

8.0

Overall score

40%

8.9

Price

8.3
Energy efficiency class
C
Energy efficiency class
C
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
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
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
C
Noise emission class
C
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
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
8
No. of wash programs
8
The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is 8; it is higher than that of 64.1% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 20.3% of the dishwashers.
Quick wash program
yes
Quick wash program
yes
This dishwasher has a quick wash programme. Overall, 99.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
Quick wash time
49 min
Quick wash time
49 min
This dishwasher completes the quick programme in 49 min; it is longer than that of 72.3% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the programme on 2% of the dishwashers.
Eco wash time
237 min
Eco wash time
237 min
This dishwasher completes the Eco programme in 237 min; it is longer than that of 55.1% of the dishwashers and takes as long as the Eco programme on 2.2% of the dishwashers.
Delicate wash program
yes
Delicate wash program
yes
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
This dishwasher has an automatic door-opening feature. Overall, 65% of dishwashers have this feature.
Touch screen
no
Touch screen
no
This dishwasher does not have a touch screen. Overall, 10.9% of dishwashers have this feature.
Load sensor
no
Load sensor
no
This dishwasher does not have a load sensor. Overall, 69.9% of dishwashers have this feature.
Overflow protection
yes
Overflow protection
yes
This dishwasher has overflow protection. Overall, 97.1% of dishwashers have this feature.
Adjustable water softener
yes
Adjustable water softener
yes
This dishwasher has an adjustable water softener. Overall, 99% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Type of installation
fully integrated
No. of place settings
14
No. of place settings
14
The number of place settings on this dishwasher is 14; it is higher than that of 44.9% of the dishwashers and equal to that of 43.7% of the dishwashers.
Cutlery basket
yes
Cutlery basket
yes
This dishwasher has a cutlery basket. Overall, 57.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
Height adjustable top basket
yes
Height adjustable top basket
yes
This dishwasher has a height-adjustable top basket. Overall, 91.7% of dishwashers have this feature.
Digital display
yes
Digital display
yes
This dishwasher has a digital display. Overall, 90.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
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Hoover HI4C6F0S vs the average dishwasher

246810TotalPerformanceProgrammesFeaturesDesign
  • Has a self-cleaning filter system
    Self-cleaning filter system
    yes
    This dishwasher has a self-cleaning filter system, while the average dishwasher does not have a self-cleaning filter system. Overall, 34.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a hygiene programme
    Quick wash program
    yes
    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 Wi-Fi
    Quick wash program
    yes
    This dishwasher has Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not have Wi-Fi. Overall, 43.7% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 5 °C higher maximum wash temperature
    Max cleaning temperature
    75 °C
    The maximum cleaning temperature of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (75 °C vs 70 °C).
    75 °C vs 70 °C
  • 2 more wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    8
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    8 vs 6
  • Has Bluetooth
    Quick wash program
    yes
    This dishwasher has Bluetooth, while the average dishwasher does not have Bluetooth. Overall, 14.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has voice control
    Voice control
    yes
    This dishwasher has voice control, while the average dishwasher does not have voice control. Overall, 40.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a detergent-tablet counter in the app
    Detergent tablet counter (app)
    yes
    This dishwasher has a detergent-tablet counter in the app, while the average dishwasher does not have a detergent-tablet counter in the app. Overall, 39.5% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 6.09x more popular
    Hoover HI4C6F0S is more popular than the average dishwasher (6.09 vs 1).
    6.09 vs 1
  • 35.5% cheaper
    Hoover HI4C6F0S is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£310 vs £420).
    £310 vs £420
  • 5.3% better value for money
    Hoover HI4C6F0S offers better value for money than the average dishwasher (8.28 vs 7.9).
    8.28 vs 7.86
  • 5 °C higher maximum wash temperature
    Max cleaning temperature
    75 °C
    The maximum cleaning temperature of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (75 °C vs 70 °C).
    75 °C vs 70 °C
  • 1 more wash temperatures
    No. of wash temperatures
    5
    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
    This dishwasher has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
    C vs D
  • 0.01 kWh less energy per cycle
    Energy consumption per cycle
    0.74 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 hygiene programme
    Quick wash program
    yes
    This dishwasher has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. Overall, 34.3% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 2 more wash programmes
    No. of wash programs
    8
    The number of wash programmes on this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (8 vs 6).
    8 vs 6
  • Has a program-sequence indicator
    Program sequence indicator
    yes
    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.
  • Has a self-cleaning filter system
    Self-cleaning filter system
    yes
    This dishwasher has a self-cleaning filter system, while the average dishwasher does not have a self-cleaning filter system. Overall, 34.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has Wi-Fi
    Quick wash program
    yes
    This dishwasher has Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not have Wi-Fi. Overall, 43.7% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has Bluetooth
    Quick wash program
    yes
    This dishwasher has Bluetooth, while the average dishwasher does not have Bluetooth. Overall, 14.6% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has a detergent-tablet counter in the app
    Detergent tablet counter (app)
    yes
    This dishwasher has a detergent-tablet counter in the app, while the average dishwasher does not have a detergent-tablet counter in the app. Overall, 39.5% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • Has voice control
    Voice control
    yes
    This dishwasher has voice control, while the average dishwasher does not have voice control. Overall, 40.2% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 8.3% lighter
    Weight
    35.9 kg
    40% lighter: this dishwasher is lighter than the average dishwasher (35.9 kg vs 39.15 kg).
    35.9 kg vs 39.15 kg
  • No load sensor
    Load sensor
    no
    This dishwasher does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 1.4 L more water per cycle
    Water usage per cycle
    10.9 L
    The water usage per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (10.9 L vs 9.5 L).
    10.9 L vs 9.5 L
  • Worse noise-emission class
    Noise emission class
    C
    This dishwasher has a worse noise-emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • 19 min longer quick programme
    Quick wash time
    49 min
    This dishwasher has a longer quick programme than the average dishwasher (49 min vs 30 min).
    49 min vs 30 min
  • 2 dB louder
    Noise level
    46 dB
    This dishwasher is louder than the average dishwasher (46 dB vs 44 dB).
    46 dB vs 44 dB
  • 392 L/year more water consumption
    Annual water consumption
    3,052 L/year
    The water consumption of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (3052 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    3,052 L/year vs 2,660 L/year
  • 1 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay duration
    23 h
    This dishwasher allows a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (23 h vs 24 h).
    23 h vs 24 h
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose
    Supply hose length
    1.5 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
  • 21.5% lower user score
    User score
    6.6/ 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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    Hoover HI4C6F0S has a lower user score than the average dishwasher (6.59 vs 8.000).
    6.59 vs 8
  • 1.4 L more water per cycle
    Water usage per cycle
    10.9 L
    The water usage per cycle of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (10.9 L vs 9.5 L).
    10.9 L vs 9.5 L
  • Worse noise-emission class
    Noise emission class
    C
    This dishwasher has a worse noise-emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
    C vs B
  • 2 dB louder
    Noise level
    46 dB
    This dishwasher is louder than the average dishwasher (46 dB vs 44 dB).
    46 dB vs 44 dB
  • 392 L/year more water consumption
    Annual water consumption
    3,052 L/year
    The water consumption of this dishwasher is higher than that of the average dishwasher (3052 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    3,052 L/year vs 2,660 L/year
  • 19 min longer quick programme
    Quick wash time
    49 min
    This dishwasher has a longer quick programme than the average dishwasher (49 min vs 30 min).
    49 min vs 30 min
  • 1 h shorter maximum delay
    Maximum delay duration
    23 h
    This dishwasher allows a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (23 h vs 24 h).
    23 h vs 24 h
  • 2 min longer Eco programme
    Eco wash time
    237 min
    This dishwasher has a longer Eco programme than the average dishwasher (237 min vs 235 min).
    237 min vs 235 min
  • No load sensor
    Load sensor
    no
    This dishwasher does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. Overall, 69.8% of dishwashers have this feature.
  • 0.05 m shorter supply hose
    Supply hose length
    1.5 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

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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which.co.uk
15/02/2024
Summary of the review

Third-party reviews

Based on 16 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about Hoover HI4C6F0S

  • Generous 14 place setting capacity with a spacious Maxi Tub interior layout
  • Extremely quiet operation at 46 dB powered by a Speed-Drive Inverter motor
  • Convenient hOn app integration allowing smart remote control via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
  • Effective Powerwash system utilizing extra water jets to tackle heavily soiled pots and pans
  • Automatic door opening feature that naturally enhances drying performance and saves energy
  • Flexible height-adjustable top basket that makes room for larger kitchenware below

What we don't like about Hoover HI4C6F0S

  • Lacks a dedicated top cutlery tray, relying on a traditional lower-rack cutlery basket instead
  • Bottom rack configuration makes it difficult to fit large dinner plates and tall glasses comfortably
  • Long cycle duration on specific standard cycles, spanning up to nearly four hours
  • Occasional software or hardware reliability complaints regarding part durability over time

Verdict

The Hoover HI4C6F0S is a full-size, fully integrated dishwasher featuring a 14 place setting capacity, 8 wash programmes, and a Speed-drive Inverter motor operating at a 46 dB noise level. Its main pros include an efficient C energy rating consuming 74 kWh per 100 cycles, a low 10.9-litre water consumption rate, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity via the hOn app, Active Hygiene Protection, and automatic door opening for enhanced drying. However, notable cons include the lack of a dedicated top cutlery tray (relying on a standard basket) and rigid, non-foldable interior prongs that can make loading large pots or deep bowls restrictive.

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