LG DF355FW Review | 59 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£470
  • Avg. price in US: ~$570
  • No. of place settings: 14
  • Energy efficiency class: C
  • Noise level: 41 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

LG DF355FW review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

8.2

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%

8.2

Technical Score

20.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.2

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%

7.9

Performance

30.0%

8.6

Features

25.0%

8.7

Programmes

10.0%

6.9

Design

Excellent
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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

  • 7.8
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    6.1

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    8.3

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    8.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    10

    Noise level

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

  • 8.9
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    10

    Noise level

    20.0%

    8.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    8.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    6.1

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    10

    No. of place settings

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Verdict

The LG DF355FW is a 60 cm freestanding full-size dishwasher in white featuring a 14 place setting capacity, a robust Inverter Direct Drive motor, and a 3-basket layout that includes a flexible EasyRack cutlery system and a third tray. It operates efficiently with a C energy rating, a consumption of 75 kWh per 100 cycles, and a water usage of only 9.5 liters per cycle, while maintaining an exceptionally quiet 41 dB noise level across 9 wash programs (including Auto, Turbo, Eco, and Express). Key pros include thorough cleaning from multi-directional spray arms, an 80°C high-temperature rinse option for deep sanitization, a 19-hour delay timer, and smart features via Wi-Fi connectivity through the LG ThinQ app. On the downside, some users note that complete drying on plastic items can occasionally be imperfect, certain standard washing cycles are quite long, and the internal rack layout can require frequent manual adjustments to accommodate mixed or bulky loads.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher LG DF355FW

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

8.2
LG DF355FW has a technical score of 8.23 points, which is higher than 68.9% 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
LG DF355FW 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%

8.2

Overall score

40.0%

8.0

Price

8.2
LG DF355FW has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.2 points, which is higher than 70.9% 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

C
LG DF355FW has energy efficiency class C, which is better than that of 53.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 20.8% 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 DF355FW 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

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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 DF355FW 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

0.747 kWh
LG DF355FW uses 0.747 kWh per cycle, which is lower than that of 48.2% of dishwashers and equal to that of 11.2% 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

9
LG DF355FW offers 9 wash programs, which is more than that of 84.5% of dishwashers and equal to that of 7.3% 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 DF355FW 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

38 min
LG DF355FW completes its quick wash in 38 min, which is longer than that of 69.4% of dishwashers and equal to that of 1.3% 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

229 min
LG DF355FW completes its Eco wash in 229 min, which is shorter than that of 59.4% 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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
LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW has a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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LG DF355FW vs the average dishwasher

  • 3 more wash programs
    LG DF355FW offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (9 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 DF355FW offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (9 vs 6).9 vs 6
  • Has a hygiene programme
    LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. 32.2% of dishwashers have a hygiene programme.
  • 3 dB lower noise level
    LG DF355FW has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (41 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 DF355FW has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (41 dB vs 44 dB).41 dB vs 44 dB
  • 10 °C higher maximum cleaning temperature
    LG DF355FW reaches a higher cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (80 °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

    LG DF355FW reaches a higher cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (80 °C vs 70 °C).80 °C vs 70 °C
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • Supports voice control
    LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW supports voice control, while the average dishwasher does not support voice control. 39.8% of dishwashers support voice control.
  • 0.01 W lower standby power consumption
    LG DF355FW has lower standby power consumption than the average dishwasher (0.5 W vs 0.5 W).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Standby power consumption.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Standby power consumption across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    LG DF355FW has lower standby power consumption than the average dishwasher (0.5 W vs 0.5 W).0.49 W vs 0.5 W
  • Better energy efficiency class
    LG DF355FW has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C 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 DF355FW has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).C vs D
  • 3 dB lower noise level
    LG DF355FW has a lower noise level than the average dishwasher (41 dB vs 44 dB).
  • 10 °C higher maximum cleaning temperature
    LG DF355FW reaches a higher cleaning temperature than the average dishwasher (80 °C vs 70 °C).
  • 0.01 W lower standby power consumption
    LG DF355FW has lower standby power consumption than the average dishwasher (0.5 W vs 0.5 W).
  • Better energy efficiency class
    LG DF355FW has a better energy efficiency class than the average dishwasher (C vs D).
  • 3 more wash programs
    LG DF355FW offers more wash programs than the average dishwasher (9 vs 6).
  • Has a hygiene programme
    LG DF355FW has a hygiene programme, while the average dishwasher does not have a hygiene programme. 32.2% of dishwashers have a hygiene programme.
  • 6 min shorter Eco wash time
    LG DF355FW finishes the Eco wash sooner than the average dishwasher (229 min vs 235 min).
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    LG DF355FW supports Wi-Fi, while the average dishwasher does not support Wi-Fi. 44.1% of dishwashers support Wi-Fi.
  • Supports voice control
    LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW has a longer supply hose than the average dishwasher (1.7 m vs 1.55 m).
  • Uses a different motor type
    LG DF355FW uses direct drive, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay duration
    LG DF355FW supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (12 h vs 24 h).
  • 8 min longer quick wash time
    LG DF355FW takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (38 min vs 30 min).
  • Does not have a cutlery basket
    LG DF355FW does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • 3 cm taller height
    LG DF355FW is taller than the average dishwasher (85 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 4 cm deeper depth
    LG DF355FW is deeper than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 11.9 kg heavier weight
    LG DF355FW is heavier than the average dishwasher (51 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • 0.2 cm wider width
    LG DF355FW is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).
  • Uses a different motor type
    LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW uses direct drive, while the average dishwasher uses inverter.direct drive vs inverter
  • 12 h shorter maximum delay duration
    LG DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW 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 DF355FW does not have a cutlery basket, while the average dishwasher has a cutlery basket. 58.4% of dishwashers have a cutlery basket.
  • 8 min longer quick wash time
    LG DF355FW takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (38 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 DF355FW takes longer to finish the quick wash than the average dishwasher (38 min vs 30 min).38 min vs 30 min
  • 3 cm taller height
    LG DF355FW 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

    LG DF355FW is taller than the average dishwasher (85 cm vs 82 cm).85 cm vs 82 cm
  • 4 cm deeper depth
    LG DF355FW is deeper than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 56 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Depth.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Depth across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    LG DF355FW is deeper than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 56 cm).60 cm vs 56 cm
  • 11.9 kg heavier weight
    LG DF355FW is heavier than the average dishwasher (51 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 DF355FW is heavier than the average dishwasher (51 kg vs 39.1 kg).51 kg vs 39.1 kg
  • 0.2 cm wider width
    LG DF355FW is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Width.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Width across dishwashers.

    Importance: LOW

    LG DF355FW is wider than the average dishwasher (60 cm vs 59.8 cm).60 cm vs 59.8 cm

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about LG DF355FW?

  • QuadWash multi-directional spray arms provide deep cleaning coverage from all angles
  • Generous capacity holding up to 14 place settings
  • Quiet operation powered by an Inverter Direct Drive motor
  • Auto-open door feature naturally releases steam to improve drying
  • Flexible EasyRack Plus system with an adjustable third rack for cutlery
  • Smart home integration with remote control via the LG ThinQ application

What customers dislike about LG DF355FW?

  • Drying efficiency can be subpar, particularly leaving plastic items wet
  • Standard wash programs and cycles can feel excessively long
  • Internal configuration requires frequent manual adjustments for varied or mixed loads
  • Noise level can still be slightly noticeable in exceptionally quiet home environments
  • Resource and energy consumption rates are only moderate rather than highly optimal

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which.co.uk
01/12/2024
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