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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£290
  • Avg. price in US: ~$360
  • No. of place settings: 14
  • Energy efficiency class: D
  • Noise level: 46 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

7.0

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%

7.0

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Very good
7.0

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%

6.1

Performance

30.0%

7.0

Features

25.0%

8.4

Programmes

10.0%

6.2

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%

?

Popularity

  • 4.5
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    3.5

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    1.7

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    7.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    4.9

    Noise level

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • 5.8
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    4.9

    Noise level

    20.0%

    6.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    7.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    3.5

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £290

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Verdict

The Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is a 60cm freestanding stainless steel dishwasher designed with a generous 14 place setting capacity and powered by an efficient inverter motor. It operates at a relatively quiet noise level of 46 dB and utilizes 11.5 litres of water per cycle under a class D energy rating. Key advantages include flexible load management via a height-adjustable upper basket, a half-load option, a 24-hour delay start timer, a digital display, and diverse cycles including Eco, Intensive, and Rapid wash. On the downside, its drying efficiency relies on a basic static drying system rather than advanced auto-door opening mechanisms, and the adjustable leveling feet are restricted to the front only.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX

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

7.0
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a technical score of 6.97 points, which is lower than 81.2% 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
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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%

7.0

Overall score

40.0%

9.0

Price

7.6
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.6 points, which is lower than 67.9% 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

D
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has energy efficiency class D, which is better than that of 32.5% of dishwashers and equal to that of 21.4% 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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

0.85 kWh
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX uses 0.85 kWh per cycle, which is higher than that of 68.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 8.1% 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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

190 min
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX completes its Eco wash in 190 min, which is shorter than that of 89.7% of dishwashers and equal to that of 7.7% 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
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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

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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 HA2FFD14BX 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

?
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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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

yes
Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX vs the average dishwasher

  • 45 min shorter Eco wash time
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (190 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 HA2FFD14BX finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (190 min vs 235 min).190 min vs 235 min
  • Has a pause option
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
  • 44.8% cheaper
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£290 vs £420).
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£290 vs £420).£290 vs £420
  • 45 min shorter Eco wash time
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (190 min vs 235 min).
  • Has a pause option
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.

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Overall
Programmes
  • 2 L higher water usage per cycle
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (11.5 L vs 9.5 L).
  • Worse noise emission class
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • 0.1 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.9 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 5 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (65 °C vs 70 °C).
  • 2 dB higher noise level
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (46 dB vs 44 dB).
  • 1 fewer wash programs
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).
  • Does not have a child lock
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX is taller than the average dishwasher (85 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 7.9 kg heavier weight
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is heavier than the average dishwasher (47 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • 3 cm deeper depth
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is deeper than the average dishwasher (59 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 0.2 m shorter cable length
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX has a shorter cable than the average dishwasher (1.3 m vs 1.5 m).
  • 0.2 cm wider width
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • 2 L higher water usage per cycle
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (11.5 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

    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (11.5 L vs 9.5 L).11.5 L vs 9.5 L
  • Worse noise emission class
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).C vs B
  • 0.1 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.9 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 HA2FFD14BX uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.9 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).0.85 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 5 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (46 dB vs 44 dB).46 dB vs 44 dB
  • Does not have a child lock
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX does not have a child lock, while the average dishwasher has a child lock. 52.4% of dishwashers have a child lock.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Child lock.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX 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 HA2FFD14BX is taller than the average dishwasher (85 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

    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX is taller than the average dishwasher (85 cm vs 82 cm).85 cm vs 82 cm
  • 1 fewer wash programs
    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 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

    Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).5 vs 6
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX?

  • Generous 14 place settings capacity ideal for large families
  • Flexiload baskets and adjustable upper rack provide excellent loading flexibility
  • Quiet operation at 46 dB powered by an efficient inverter motor
  • Convenient 30-minute quick wash program for lightly soiled dishes
  • Practical features like a 24-hour delayed start timer and half load option
  • Modern aesthetic with a sleek stainless steel finish

What customers dislike about Hotpoint HA2FFD14BX?

  • D energy rating is less efficient than some higher-end competitors
  • The 11.5-litre water consumption per cycle is slightly higher than premium eco models
  • Standard eco programs can have long cycle runtimes
  • Some users report that plastics remain slightly damp after drying

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