Smeg LSP292DX Review | 59 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£550
  • No. of place settings: 13
  • Energy efficiency class: D
  • Noise level: 49 dB
  • Overflow protection: yes
  • Height adjustable top basket: yes

Smeg LSP292DX review. Compare 59 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dishwashers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.8

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%

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User score

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%

5.8

Performance

30.0%

7.7

Features

25.0%

7.1

Programmes

10.0%

6.8

Design

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%

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Popularity

  • 3.9
    Efficient operation

    Score components:

    35.0%

    3.8

    Energy consumption per cycle

    25.0%

    1.0

    Water usage per cycle

    20.0%

    7.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    10.0%

    8.2

    No. of place settings

  • 3.9
    Quiet operation

    Score components:

    45.0%

    1.0

    Noise level

    20.0%

    6.0

    Noise emission class

    15.0%

    7.0

    Energy efficiency class

    10.0%

    3.8

    Energy consumption per cycle

    10.0%

    8.2

    No. of place settings

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £550

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Verdict

The SMEG LSP292DX is a 60 cm wide, under-counter built-in dishwasher featuring a sleek, fingerproof stainless steel finish and a 13 place-setting capacity. It is powered by an Inverter 2.0 motor and utilizes an exclusive Orbital Wash System alongside a Total Acquastop protection system to maximize hygiene and minimize leak risks. Key pros include its 3-level height-adjustable upper basket, a highly efficient Dry Assist+ automated door-opening system that boosts drying performance, and a flexible delay start option (3-6-9 hours). However, it falls into a modest Energy Efficiency Class D, requires a relatively high water consumption of 12 liters per cycle, and operates at a fairly noticeable 49 dB noise level.

Technical Specifications of dishwasher Smeg LSP292DX

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

6.8
Smeg LSP292DX has a technical score of 6.8 points, which is lower than 85.6% 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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%

6.8

Overall score

40.0%

7.6

Price

7.0
Smeg LSP292DX has a quality-to-price ratio of 7 points, which is lower than 94.9% 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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

0.84 kWh
Smeg LSP292DX uses 0.84 kWh per cycle, which is higher than that of 62.7% of dishwashers and equal to that of 5.8% 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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

27 min
Smeg LSP292DX completes its quick wash in 27 min, which is shorter than that of 90.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 1.9% 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

250 min
Smeg LSP292DX completes its Eco wash in 250 min, which is longer than that of 74.9% of dishwashers and equal to that of 0.7% 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

no
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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-under
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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX 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
Smeg LSP292DX does not have a digital display. This feature is present in 90.3% of dishwashers.
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Smeg LSP292DX vs the average dishwasher

  • 3 min shorter quick wash time
    Smeg LSP292DX finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (27 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

    Smeg LSP292DX finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (27 min vs 30 min).27 min vs 30 min
  • Has a pause option
    Smeg LSP292DX 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

    Smeg LSP292DX has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
  • 0.2 cm shorter height
    Smeg LSP292DX is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 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

    Smeg LSP292DX is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).81.8 cm vs 82 cm
  • 3 min shorter quick wash time
    Smeg LSP292DX finishes the quick wash sooner than the average dishwasher (27 min vs 30 min).
  • Has a pause option
    Smeg LSP292DX has a pause option, while the average dishwasher does not have a pause option. 43.6% of dishwashers have a pause option.
  • 0.2 cm shorter height
    Smeg LSP292DX is shorter than the average dishwasher (81.8 cm vs 82 cm).
  • 2.5 L higher water usage per cycle
    Smeg LSP292DX uses more water per cycle than the average dishwasher (12 L vs 9.5 L).
  • 5 dB higher noise level
    Smeg LSP292DX has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).
  • Worse noise emission class
    Smeg LSP292DX has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).
  • 700 L/year higher annual water consumption
    Smeg LSP292DX uses more water annually than the average dishwasher (3360 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
  • 0.09 kWh higher energy consumption per cycle
    Smeg LSP292DX uses more energy per cycle than the average dishwasher (0.8 kWh vs 0.75 kWh).
  • 1 fewer wash temperatures
    Smeg LSP292DX offers fewer wash temperatures than the average dishwasher (3 vs 4).
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Smeg LSP292DX 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.
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    Smeg LSP292DX does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
  • 15 h shorter maximum delay duration
    Smeg LSP292DX supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (9 h vs 24 h).
  • Does not have a time-remaining indicator
    Smeg LSP292DX 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.
  • 15 min longer Eco wash time
    Smeg LSP292DX takes longer to finish the Eco wash than the average dishwasher (250 min vs 235 min).
  • 1 fewer wash programs
    Smeg LSP292DX offers fewer wash programs than the average dishwasher (5 vs 6).
  • Does not have a detergent tablet counter in the app
    Smeg LSP292DX does not have a detergent tablet counter in the app, while the average dishwasher has a detergent tablet counter in the app. 67.1% of dishwashers have a detergent tablet counter in the app.
  • 1 fewer place settings
    Smeg LSP292DX holds fewer place settings than the average dishwasher (13 vs 14).
  • Does not have a digital display
    Smeg LSP292DX does not have a digital display, while the average dishwasher has a digital display. 90.3% of dishwashers have a digital display.
  • 0.1 m shorter cable length
    Smeg LSP292DX has a shorter cable than the average dishwasher (1.4 m vs 1.5 m).
  • 1.9 kg heavier weight
    Smeg LSP292DX is heavier than the average dishwasher (41 kg vs 39.1 kg).
  • 1 cm deeper depth
    Smeg LSP292DX is deeper than the average dishwasher (57 cm vs 56 cm).
  • 2.5 L higher water usage per cycle
    Smeg LSP292DX 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

    Smeg LSP292DX 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
    Smeg LSP292DX 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

    Smeg LSP292DX has a higher noise level than the average dishwasher (49 dB vs 44 dB).49 dB vs 44 dB
  • Does not have a delicate wash program
    Smeg LSP292DX 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

    Smeg LSP292DX 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
    Smeg LSP292DX 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

    Smeg LSP292DX has a worse noise emission class than the average dishwasher (C vs B).C vs B
  • Does not have a quiet wash program
    Smeg LSP292DX does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
    What it is: This attribute shows whether the dishwasher has Quiet wash program.
    When it matters: This matters if you specifically want this feature.

    Importance: LOW

    Smeg LSP292DX does not have a quiet wash program, while the average dishwasher has a quiet wash program. 59.9% of dishwashers have a quiet wash program.
  • 700 L/year higher annual water consumption
    Smeg LSP292DX uses more water annually than the average dishwasher (3360 L/year vs 2660 L/year).
    What it is: This attribute refers to Annual water consumption.
    When it matters: This matters if you want to compare Annual water consumption across dishwashers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Smeg LSP292DX uses more water annually than the average dishwasher (3360 L/year vs 2660 L/year).3360 L/year vs 2660 L/year
  • 15 h shorter maximum delay duration
    Smeg LSP292DX supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (9 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

    Smeg LSP292DX supports a shorter maximum delay than the average dishwasher (9 h vs 24 h).9 h vs 24 h
  • Does not have a time-remaining indicator
    Smeg LSP292DX 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

    Smeg LSP292DX 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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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Smeg LSP292DX?

  • The Orbital Wash System ensures even water distribution and thorough cleaning across all baskets.
  • Features a highly praised automatic door opening system (Dry Assist+) that helps dishes dry naturally and streak-free.
  • Very quiet operation during wash cycles.
  • Flexible storage layout with a three-level height-adjustable upper basket and fold-down inserts in the lower basket.
  • Equipped with excellent flood safety measures like the Total Aqua Stop leak detection system.
  • Appealing aesthetic with a premium stainless steel finish and durable inner tub.

What customers dislike about Smeg LSP292DX?

  • Premium price tag makes it more expensive compared to budget rivals with similar features.
  • General Smeg customer service is frequently criticized by users for being slow or unhelpful with out-of-warranty claims.
  • Certain cycles, such as the Eco and Normal modes, have long running times exceeding three to four hours.
  • Lack of advanced smart home or Wi-Fi mobile application integration on this specific model.

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