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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£750
  • Avg. price in US: ~$940
  • No. of place settings: 14
  • Energy efficiency class: A
  • Noise level: 43 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

LG DB597TXS review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

8.6

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%

8.4

Technical Score

20.0%

9.2

User score

Excellent
8.4

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%

8.6

Performance

30.0%

8.7

Features

25.0%

8.0

Programmes

10.0%

8.0

Design

Excellent
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%

8.9

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(16)
amazon
5.0
(1)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Exceptional
  • 9.5
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    8.3

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    10

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    8.7

    Noise level

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • 9.0
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    8.7

    Noise level

    20.0%

    8.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    10

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    10

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

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Verdict

The LG DB597TXS is a fully integrated, 60 cm built-in dishwasher offering a 14 place setting capacity and premium Noble Steel aesthetics. Its standout characteristics include highly advanced TrueSteam technology for hygienic residue removal, a multi-directional QuadWash system with four spray arms, an energy-efficient Inverter Direct Drive motor operating at a whisper-quiet 43 dB, and Wi-Fi connectivity via the LG ThinQ app. Major pros highlight its outstanding Class A-20% eco-efficiency rating, low water consumption of 9.5 liters per cycle, flexible EasyRack Plus layout with an adjustable third cutlery rack, and an automatic door-opening drying mechanism that prevents water spots. Conversely, notable cons involve a very long standard eco cycle time of up to 405 minutes, and the potential redundancy or high learning curve of its smart application features for non-tech-savvy users.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher LG DB597TXS

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%

8.6

Performance

30.0%

8.7

Features

25.0%

8.0

Programmes

10.0%

8.0

Design

8.4
LG DB597TXS has a technical score of 8.4 points, which is higher than 77.5% 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%

8.9

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(16)
amazon
5.0
(1)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

9.2
LG DB597TXS has a user score of 9.21 points, which is higher than 92.9% 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
LG DB597TXS 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%

8.6

Overall score

40.0%

6.6

Price

8.0
LG DB597TXS has a quality-to-price ratio of 8 points, which is higher than 56.5% 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

A
LG DB597TXS has energy efficiency class A, which is better than that of 88.3% of dishwashers and equal to that of 11.8% 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
LG DB597TXS 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
LG DB597TXS 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

B
LG DB597TXS has noise emission class B, which is better than that of 44.6% of dishwashers and equal to that of 54.2% 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

0.44 kWh
LG DB597TXS uses 0.44 kWh per cycle, which is lower than that of 98.7% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.2% 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

10
LG DB597TXS offers 10 wash programs, which is more than that of 91.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 6.2% 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
LG DB597TXS 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

56 min
LG DB597TXS completes its quick wash in 56 min, which is longer than that of 74.8% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.3% 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

405 min
LG DB597TXS completes its Eco wash in 405 min, which is longer than that of 99.8% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.2% 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
LG DB597TXS 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

yes
LG DB597TXS 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
LG DB597TXS 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

yes
LG DB597TXS has a load sensor. This feature is present in 69.6% 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
LG DB597TXS 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
LG DB597TXS 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

built-in
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
LG DB597TXS 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

no
LG DB597TXS does not have a cutlery basket. This feature is present in 58.5% 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
LG DB597TXS 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
LG DB597TXS has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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LG DB597TXS vs the average dishwasher

  • Better energy efficiency class
    LG DB597TXS has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (A 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

    LG DB597TXS has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (A vs D).A vs D
  • 0.31 kWh lower energy consumption per cycle
    LG DB597TXS uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.4 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

    LG DB597TXS uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.4 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).0.44 kWh vs 0.75 kWh
  • 4 more wash programs
    LG DB597TXS offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (10 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

    LG DB597TXS offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (10 vs 6).10 vs 6
  • Has a hygiene programme
    LG DB597TXS has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. 32.2% of dishwashers have a hygiene programme.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Hygiene programme.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    LG DB597TXS has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. 32.2% of dishwashers have a hygiene programme.
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    LG DB597TXS supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Wi-Fi.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    LG DB597TXS supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • Supports voice control
    LG DB597TXS supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Voice control.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    LG DB597TXS supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
  • 1 dB lower noise level
    LG DB597TXS has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (43 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

    LG DB597TXS has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (43 dB vs 44 dB).43 dB vs 44 dB
  • 0.1 m longer supply hose length
    LG DB597TXS has a longer supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.7 m vs 1.55 m).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Supply hose length.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Supply hose length across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    LG DB597TXS has a longer supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.7 m vs 1.55 m).1.65 m vs 1.55 m
  • Better energy efficiency class
    LG DB597TXS has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (A vs D).
  • 0.31 kWh lower energy consumption per cycle
    LG DB597TXS uses less energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.4 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 1 dB lower noise level
    LG DB597TXS has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (43 dB vs 44 dB).
  • 4 more wash programs
    LG DB597TXS offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (10 vs 6).
  • Has a hygiene programme
    LG DB597TXS has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. 32.2% of dishwashers have a hygiene programme.
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    LG DB597TXS supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • Supports voice control
    LG DB597TXS supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
  • 0.1 m longer supply hose length
    LG DB597TXS has a longer supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.7 m vs 1.55 m).
  • 0.5 cm shorter height
    LG DB597TXS is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.5 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 0.05 m longer cable length
    LG DB597TXS has a longer cable than the average dishwasher (1.6 m vs 1.5 m).
  • 0.6 cm shallower depth
    LG DB597TXS is shallower than the average dishwasher (55.4 cm vs 56 cm).

Total
Overall
Performance
Programmes
Features
Design
  • Uses a different motor type
    LG DB597TXS uses direct drive, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • 170 min longer Eco wash time
    LG DB597TXS takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (405 min vs 235 min).
  • 26 min longer quick wash time
    LG DB597TXS takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (56 min vs 30 min).
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay duration
    LG DB597TXS supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (12 h vs 24 h).
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    LG DB597TXS does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • 5.9 kg heavier weight
    LG DB597TXS is heavier than the average dishwasher (45 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • Uses a different motor type
    LG DB597TXS uses direct drive, 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

    LG DB597TXS uses direct drive, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.direct drive vs inverter
  • 170 min longer Eco wash time
    LG DB597TXS takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (405 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

    LG DB597TXS takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (405 min vs 235 min).405 min vs 235 min
  • 26 min longer quick wash time
    LG DB597TXS takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (56 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

    LG DB597TXS takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (56 min vs 30 min).56 min vs 30 min
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay duration
    LG DB597TXS supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (12 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

    LG DB597TXS supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (12 h vs 24 h).12 h vs 24 h
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    LG DB597TXS does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a 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

    LG DB597TXS does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • 78.6% more expensive
    LG DB597TXS is more expensive than the average dishwasher (£750 vs £420).
    LG DB597TXS is more expensive than the average dishwasher (£750 vs £420).£750 vs £420
  • 5.9 kg heavier weight
    LG DB597TXS is heavier than the average dishwasher (45 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

    LG DB597TXS is heavier than the average dishwasher (45 kg vs 39.1 kg).45 kg vs 39.1 kg
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Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
16 Reviews
amazon
5.0
1 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about LG DB597TXS?

  • High energy efficiency with A -20% rating
  • Effective cleaning via the multi-directional QuadWash system
  • TrueSteam technology effectively loosens stubborn residue and minimizes water spots
  • Quiet operation at 43 dB
  • Flexible loading with an adjustable middle rack and a dedicated third cutlery rack
  • Smart features and remote monitoring through the LG ThinQ app
  • Dual Zone function allows for targeted, efficient washing of individual racks

What customers dislike about LG DB597TXS?

  • Standard normal and eco wash cycles can be quite long
  • Condensing drying system often requires rinse aid to keep top rack items fully dry
  • Premium pricing compared to entry-level dishwasher alternatives
  • Status display light can be overly bright in dark or open-concept spaces

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