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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£300
  • Avg. price in US: ~$320
  • No. of place settings: 13
  • Energy efficiency class: F
  • Noise level: 49 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Hotpoint HFC2B19 review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.9

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%

6.3

Technical Score

20.0%

9.2

User score

Good
6.3

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%

5.0

Performance

30.0%

6.1

Features

25.0%

8.6

Programmes

10.0%

5.5

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
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4.4
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4.4
(47)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Exceptional
  • 2.5
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    1.0

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    1.0

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    5.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    10.0%

    8.2

    No. of place settings

  • 3.3
    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%

    1.0

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    8.2

    No. of place settings

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Verdict

The Hotpoint HFC2B19 is a 60 cm full-size freestanding dishwasher featuring a 13 place setting capacity, 5 wash programs (including an Eco 50°C cycle, Intensive, and a 30-minute Rapid wash), and a hygienic stainless steel tub. Main pros include its flexible FlexiLoad storage system with a height-adjustable upper basket, an efficient Inverter Motor operating at a manageable 49 dB noise level, and a practical delay start timer (up to 8 hours). However, notable cons include its lower Class F energy efficiency rating under current regulations, a static drying system that can leave plastic items damp, and the lack of a modern built-in digital display for exact cycle countdowns.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Hotpoint HFC2B19

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%

5.0

Performance

30.0%

6.1

Features

25.0%

8.6

Programmes

10.0%

5.5

Design

6.3
Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a technical score of 6.29 points, which is lower than 94.4% 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
(48)
United States
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4.4
(47)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

9.2
Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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%

6.9

Overall score

40.0%

8.9

Price

7.5
Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.5 points, which is lower than 74.1% 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
Hotpoint HFC2B19 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
Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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

1.04 kWh
Hotpoint HFC2B19 uses 1.04 kWh per cycle, which is higher than that of 99% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.3% 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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

200 min
Hotpoint HFC2B19 completes its Eco wash in 200 min, which is shorter than that of 84% of dishwashers and equal to that of 2.9% 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
Hotpoint HFC2B19 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
Hotpoint HFC2B19 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
Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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

13
Hotpoint HFC2B19 holds 13 place settings, which is fewer than that of 55.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.7% 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 does not have a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Hotpoint HFC2B19 vs the average dishwasher

  • 35 min shorter Eco wash time
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (200 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 HFC2B19 finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (200 min vs 235 min).200 min vs 235 min
  • Has a pause option
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
  • 14.5% higher user score
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 has a higher user score than the average dishwasher (9.16 vs 8).9.16 vs 8
  • 10x more popular
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 is more popular than the average dishwasher (10 vs 1).10 vs 1
  • 40% cheaper
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£300 vs £420).
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 is cheaper than the average dishwasher (£300 vs £420).£300 vs £420
  • 35 min shorter Eco wash time
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (200 min vs 235 min).
  • Has a pause option
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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
  • 0.29 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 2.5 L higher water usage per cycle
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (12 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).
  • Worse noise emission class
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • 5 °C lower maximum cleaning temperature
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 reaches a lower cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (65 °C vs 70 °C).
  • 1 fewer wash temperatures
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 offers fewer wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (3 vs 4).
  • Does not have a time-remaining indicator
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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.
  • 1 fewer wash programs
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 does not have a load sensor, while the average dishwasher has a load sensor. 69.6% of dishwashers have a load sensor.
  • 1 fewer place settings
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (13 vs 14).
  • Does not have a child lock
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 is taller than the average dishwasher (85 cm vs 82 cm).
  • Does not have a digital display
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 is deeper than the average dishwasher (59 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 0.2 m shorter cable length
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a shorter cable than the average dishwasher (1.3 m vs 1.5 m).
  • 4 kg heavier weight
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 is heavier than the average dishwasher (43.1 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • 0.2 cm wider width
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • Does not have an automatic door-opening feature
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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

    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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.
  • 0.29 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (1 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).1.04 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 2.5 L higher water usage per cycle
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (12 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 HFC2B19 uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (12 L vs 9.5 L).12 L vs 9.5 L
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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

    Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).49 dB vs 44 dB
  • Worse energy efficiency class
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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

    Hotpoint HFC2B19 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (F vs D).F vs D
  • Does not have a load sensor
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 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
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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 HFC2B19 has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).C vs B
  • Does not have a time-remaining indicator
    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Time remaining indicator.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Hotpoint HFC2B19 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.
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United Kingdom
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48 Reviews
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(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Hotpoint HFC2B19?

  • Leaves dishes and glassware spotlessly clean and sparkling
  • Operates quietly during cycles (49dB noise level)
  • Spacious interior layout with a 13 place setting capacity
  • Highly flexible loading options due to the height-adjustable upper basket
  • Convenient and quick 30-minute rapid wash cycle
  • Good value for money with energy-saving eco and half-load programs

What customers dislike about Hotpoint HFC2B19?

  • Standard cleaning cycles take a long time to complete
  • Limited or confusing options on the time-delay function
  • Detergent tablet door latch can fail or become stuck over time
  • Potential issues with water level control faults or foam buildup
  • Some users reported error lights flashing due to drainage or circulation sensor faults

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