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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£260
  • Avg. price in US: ~$380
  • No. of place settings: 14
  • Energy efficiency class: E
  • Noise level: 46 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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%

6.8

Technical Score

20.0%

9.2

User score

Very good
6.8

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%

6.4

Performance

30.0%

7.4

Features

25.0%

7.0

Programmes

10.0%

5.9

Design

Good
9.2

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%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(18)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Exceptional
  • 5.1
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    1.0

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    8.3

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    6.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    4.9

    Noise level

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • 5.4
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    4.9

    Noise level

    20.0%

    6.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    6.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    1.0

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

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Verdict

The Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is a 60cm full-size freestanding dishwasher featuring a 14-place setting capacity, an E energy efficiency rating, and a 46 dB noise level powered by an inverter motor. Its core characteristics include 5 wash programmes (Eco 50, Intensive 65, Mixed 55, Rapid 28, and Soak), a 9.5-litre water consumption per eco cycle, and a static drying system. Main advantages include a fast 28-minute quick wash for half loads, flexible storage via an adjustable upper basket, an 8-hour delay timer, and overflow safety protection. However, notable drawbacks include the lack of a digital time-remaining countdown indicator, a lower-tier E energy class rating on the modern A-G scale, and the absence of a dedicated cutlery tray, relying instead on a traditional cutlery basket.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK

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%

6.4

Performance

30.0%

7.4

Features

25.0%

7.0

Programmes

10.0%

5.9

Design

6.8
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a technical score of 6.81 points, which is lower than 85.3% 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%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(18)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

9.2
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a user score of 9.16 points, which is higher than 87.9% 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.
10
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 65.6% 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

E
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

0.95 kWh
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK uses 0.95 kWh per cycle, which is higher than that of 93% of dishwashers and equal to that of 4% 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

28 min
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK completes its quick wash in 28 min, which is shorter than that of 87.7% of dishwashers and equal to that of 3.1% 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

215 min
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK completes its Eco wash in 215 min, which is shorter than that of 68.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 7.6% 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

yes
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has an automatic door-opening feature. This feature is present in 65.7% 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

14
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK holds 14 place settings, which is more than that of 44.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 43.7% 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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
Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK does not have a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK vs the average dishwasher

  • Has a pause option
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Pause option.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
  • 2 min shorter quick wash time
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (28 min vs 30 min).
    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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (28 min vs 30 min).28 min vs 30 min
  • 20 min shorter Eco wash time
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (215 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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (215 min vs 235 min).215 min vs 235 min
  • 14.5% higher user score
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a higher user score than the average dishwasher (9.16 vs 8).
    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.
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a higher user score than the average dishwasher (9.16 vs 8).9.16 vs 8
  • 10x more popular
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is more popular than the average dishwasher (10 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.
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is more popular than the average dishwasher (10 vs 1).10 vs 1
  • 61.5% cheaper
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£260 vs £420).
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£260 vs £420).£260 vs £420
  • 2 min shorter quick wash time
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (28 min vs 30 min).
  • Has a pause option
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
  • 20 min shorter Eco wash time
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (215 min vs 235 min).

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Programmes
  • 0.2 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • Worse noise emission class
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).
  • 5 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (65 °C vs 70 °C).
  • 2 dB higher noise level
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (46 dB vs 44 dB).
  • 1 fewer wash temperatures
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK offers fewer wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (3 vs 4).
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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.
  • 16 h shorter maximum delay duration
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (8 h vs 24 h).
  • Does not have an end-of-laundry indicator
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK does not have an end-of-laundry indicator, while the average dishwasher has an end-of-laundry indicator. 99.6% of dishwashers have an end-of-laundry indicator.
  • 1 fewer wash programs
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).
  • Does not have a load sensor
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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 child lock
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
  • 3 cm taller height
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is taller than the average dishwasher (85 cm vs 82 cm).
  • Does not have a digital display
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK does not have a digital display, while the average dishwasher has a digital display. 90.3% of dishwashers have a digital display.
  • 3 cm deeper depth
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is deeper than the average dishwasher (59 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 0.2 m shorter cable length
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a shorter cable than the average dishwasher (1.3 m vs 1.5 m).
  • 4 kg heavier weight
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is heavier than the average dishwasher (43.1 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • 0.2 cm wider width
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • 0.2 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
    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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).0.95 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • Does not have a load sensor
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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 delicate wash program
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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.
  • Worse noise emission class
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).C vs B
  • 16 h shorter maximum delay duration
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (8 h vs 24 h).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Maximum delay duration.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Maximum delay duration across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (8 h vs 24 h).8 h vs 24 h
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK 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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (E vs D).E vs D
  • 5 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (65 °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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (65 °C vs 70 °C).65 °C vs 70 °C
  • 2 dB higher noise level
    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (46 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

    Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (46 dB vs 44 dB).46 dB vs 44 dB
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United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
18 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK?

  • Generous 14 place setting capacity ideal for medium to large families
  • Convenient 28 to 30-minute rapid quick wash for lightly soiled dishes
  • Excellent value for money offering premium full-sized features at an affordable price point
  • Height-adjustable top basket and Flexiload racking provide loading flexibility for bulky pots
  • Effective smear-free cleaning performance across a variety of intensive and standard cycles
  • Low water consumption using only 9.5 litres per full Eco cycle load
  • Quiet operation running at a manageable 46 decibels with its inverter motor

What customers dislike about Hotpoint H2FHL626XUK?

  • Lower energy efficiency rating categorized on the newer E-class scale
  • Lacks a dedicated pull-out cutlery tray, utilizing a standard cutlery basket instead
  • Static condensing drying system means dishes can occasionally remain damp compared to active fan or automatic door-opening models
  • Absence of a digital time-remaining countdown indicator on the control interface screen
  • No single basket/individual zone washing function to clean just the top or bottom rack

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