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Candy Smart CBD 485D1E Review | 104 Data compared

Avg. price:~£420Washing capacity:8 kgDrying capacity:5 kgDrying technology:condenserWashing energy efficiency class:DCombined energy efficiency class:E

Candy Smart CBD 485D1E Review: Compare 104 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washer-dryers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.4

Overall score

Score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the washer-dryer's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washer-dryers on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

5.7

Technical score

30%

8.1

User score

â–¼Worse than 85% of washer-dryers
5.7

Technical score

Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washer-dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing and drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washer-dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

4.9

Performance

25%

5.7

Energy efficiency

25%

6.7

Washing & Drying

20%

5.1

Features

5%

7.3

Design

â–¼Worse than 95% of washer-dryers
8.1

User score

User score
8.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

7.5

Number of reviews

Based on 73 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
â–²Better than 63% of washer-dryers
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Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Candy Smart CBD 485D1E

Technical score
Technical score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washer-dryer's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing and drying programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washer-dryers based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

4.9

Performance

25%

5.7

Energy efficiency

25%

6.7

Washing & Drying

20%

5.1

Features

5%

7.3

Design

5.7
User score
User score
8.1/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
When it matters
When you want to know how a washer-dryer performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

7.5

Number of reviews

Based on 73 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.1
Popularity
Popularity
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washer-dryer.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Candy Smart CBD 485D1E has a user popularity of 7.5 points, which is lower than 58.7% of washer-dryers.
7.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the washer-dryer's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washer-dryer with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

60%

6.4

Overall score

40%

8.7

Price

7.1
Washing capacity
8 kg
Washing capacity
8 kg
This washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 8 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 56.6% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 34.4% of washer-dryers.
Drying capacity
5 kg
Drying capacity
5 kg
This washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 5 kg which is smaller than the capacity of 63% of washer-dryers and equal to the capacity of 29.6% of washer-dryers.
Drum volume
?
Spin efficiency class
B
Spin efficiency class
B
This washer-dryer has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 1.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 84.7% of washer-dryers.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
The maximum spin speed of this washer-dryer is 1,400 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 6.4% of washer-dryers and equal to the maximum spin speed of 71.4% of washer-dryers.
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Washing energy efficiency class
D
Washing energy efficiency class
D
This washer-dryer has D washing energy efficiency class which is worse than the washing energy efficiency of 85.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 11.6% of washer-dryers.
Combined energy efficiency class
E
Combined energy efficiency class
E
This washer-dryer has E combined energy efficiency class which is better than the combined energy efficiency of 3.8% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 50.8% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
73 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
73 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 washing cycles of 73 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 88.9% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 2.1% of washer-dryers.
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
326 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
326 kWh/100 cycles
This washer-dryer has an energy consumption per 100 combined cycles of 326 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 50.3% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 11.6% of washer-dryers.
Water consumption per washing cycle
44 L
Water consumption per washing cycle
44 L
This washer-dryer has a water consumption per washing cycle of 44 L which is lower than the water consumption of 73% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 9.5% of washer-dryers.
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Number of washing programs
13
Number of washing programs
13
This washer-dryer has 13 different washing programs which is more than the n. of programs of 26.5% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 37%.
Shirts, Cotton, Cotton + Prewash, Eco 40-60, Wash & Dry, 20°C, Synthetics, Rinse, Drain + Spin, Wool/Hand Wash, Delicates, Rapid 14', 30', 44', Perfect Cotton 59'.
Number of drying programs
4
Number of drying programs
4
This washer-dryer has 4 different drying programs which is more than the n. of programs of 48.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 41.3% of washer-dryers.
Dry Wool, Low Heat, High Heat, Wash and Dry.
Fast washing cycle duration
14 min
Fast washing cycle duration
14 min
The fast washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 14 min which is less than the fast cycle duration of 63.4% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 36.6% of washer-dryers.
Rapid Programs (four fast cycles under one hour with full performance)
Maximum washing cycle duration
218 min
Maximum washing cycle duration
218 min
The maximum washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 218 min which is more than the maximum cycle duration of 55.2% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 18.6% of washer-dryers.
Maximum combined cycle duration
440 min
Maximum combined cycle duration
440 min
The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is 440 min which is more than the maximum combined duration of 82.1% of washer-dryers and equal to that of 4.4% of washer-dryers.
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N. of features
13
N. of features
13
This washer-dryer has 13 advanced features, which is less than the number of features in 63.5% of washer-dryers and equal to the number in 12.2% of washer-dryers.
Foam control system
N. of downloadable programs
-
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
This washer-dryer features a foam control system. 59.5% of washer-dryers have a foam control system.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washer-dryer has unbalanced load detection. 94.7% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Automatic load balancing during spin
yes
Automatic load balancing during spin
yes
This washer-dryer features automatic load balancing. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
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Installation type
built-in
Installation type
built-in
This washer-dryer is built-in type. 90.5%.
Color
white
Color
white
This washer-dryer is white in color. 76.8%.
Display
yes
Display
yes
This washer-dryer has a display. 100% of washer-dryers have a display.
Noise-reducing design
no
Noise-reducing design
no
This washer-dryer does not have a noise-reducing design. 7.4% of washer-dryers have a noise-reducing design.
Special drum design
no
Special drum design
no
This washer-dryer does not have a special drum design. 47.9% of washer-dryers have a special drum design.
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Candy Smart CBD 485D1E vs the average washer-dryer

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing & DryingFeaturesDesign
  • Has automatic load balancing
    Automatic load balancing during spin
    yes
    This washer-dryer features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
  • Features pre-mix technology
    Pre-mix technology
    yes
    This washer-dryer features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.4% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    Mix Power System (sprays pre-mixed water and detergent deep into fibers for faster, more effective washing)
  • 4 L lower water consumption for washing
    Water consumption per washing cycle
    44 L
    This washer-dryer has a lower water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (44 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
    44 L vs 48 L
  • Includes a water jets system
    Water jets system
    yes
    This washer-dryer has a water jets system, the average washer-dryer does not. 27.4% of washer-dryers feature a water jets system.
  • 3 cm lower height
    Height
    82 cm
    This washer-dryer has a lower height than the average washer-dryer (82 cm vs 85 cm). The average washer-dryer has a height of 85 cm.
    82 cm vs 85 cm
  • 10.2% smaller volume
    Volume
    265,680 cm³
    This washer-dryer has a smaller volume than the average washer-dryer (265680 cm³ vs 295800 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 295800 cm³.
    265,680 cm³ vs 295,800 cm³
  • 1 min shorter fast washing cycle
    Fast washing cycle duration
    14 min
    The fast washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is shorter than the fast cycle duration of the average washer-dryer (14 min vs 15 min). The fast cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 15 min.
    Rapid Programs (four fast cycles under one hour with full performance)
    14 min vs 15 min
  • 45 min longer maximum combined cycle
    Maximum combined cycle duration
    440 min
    The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is longer than the maximum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (440 min vs 485 min). The maximum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 485 min.
    440 min vs 485 min
  • 33.3% cheaper
    Candy Smart CBD 485D1E is cheaper than the average washer-dryer (£420 vs £560). The average washer-dryer costs 560.000.
    £420 vs £560
  • 1 dB more silent during drying
    Drying noise level
    58 dB
    This washer-dryer is more silent during drying than the average washer-dryer (58 dB vs 59 dB). The average washer-dryer has a drying noise level of 59 dB.
    58 dB vs 59 dB
  • 4 L lower water consumption for washing
    Water consumption per washing cycle
    44 L
    This washer-dryer has a lower water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (44 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
    44 L vs 48 L
  • 1 min shorter fast washing cycle
    Fast washing cycle duration
    14 min
    The fast washing cycle duration of this washer-dryer is shorter than the fast cycle duration of the average washer-dryer (14 min vs 15 min). The fast cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 15 min.
    Rapid Programs (four fast cycles under one hour with full performance)
    14 min vs 15 min
  • 45 min longer maximum combined cycle
    Maximum combined cycle duration
    440 min
    The maximum combined cycle duration of this washer-dryer is longer than the maximum combined duration of the average washer-dryer (440 min vs 485 min). The maximum combined cycle duration of an average washer-dryer takes 485 min.
    440 min vs 485 min
  • Has automatic load balancing
    Automatic load balancing during spin
    yes
    This washer-dryer features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
  • Features pre-mix technology
    Pre-mix technology
    yes
    This washer-dryer features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.4% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
    Mix Power System (sprays pre-mixed water and detergent deep into fibers for faster, more effective washing)
  • Includes a water jets system
    Water jets system
    yes
    This washer-dryer has a water jets system, the average washer-dryer does not. 27.4% of washer-dryers feature a water jets system.
  • 3 cm lower height
    Height
    82 cm
    This washer-dryer has a lower height than the average washer-dryer (82 cm vs 85 cm). The average washer-dryer has a height of 85 cm.
    82 cm vs 85 cm
  • 10.2% smaller volume
    Volume
    265,680 cm³
    This washer-dryer has a smaller volume than the average washer-dryer (265680 cm³ vs 295800 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 295800 cm³.
    265,680 cm³ vs 295,800 cm³
  • X
    Installation type
    built-in
    This washer-dryer is built-in type, the average washer-dryer is free-standing. 0.00% of washer-dryers are this type.
    built-in vs free-standing
  • 4 cm smaller depth
    Depth
    54 cm
    This washer-dryer has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (54 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
    54 cm vs 58 cm
  • 3 kg lighter
    Weight
    65 kg
    This washer-dryer is lighter than the average washer-dryer (65 kg vs 68 kg). The average washer-dryer weighs 68 kg.
    65 kg vs 68 kg
  • Does not have an inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 89.5% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
  • 18 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (73 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    73 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    This washer-dryer has a shorter motor warranty than the average washer-dryer (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washer-dryer includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 1 kg smaller drying capacity
    Drying capacity
    5 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (5 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    5 kg vs 6 kg
  • 1 kg smaller washing capacity
    Washing capacity
    8 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (8 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    8 kg vs 9 kg
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    Washing energy efficiency class
    D
    This washer-dryer has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (D vs B). The average washer-dryer is classified in the B washing energy efficiency rating class.
    D vs B
  • 1 fewer advanced feature/s
    N. of features
    13
    This washer-dryer has fewer advanced features than the average washer-dryer (13 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    Foam control system
    13 vs 14
  • No selectable drying times
    Selectable drying times
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
  • Does not have an inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 89.5% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    This washer-dryer has a shorter motor warranty than the average washer-dryer (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washer-dryer includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 1 kg smaller drying capacity
    Drying capacity
    5 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (5 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
    5 kg vs 6 kg
  • 1 kg smaller washing capacity
    Washing capacity
    8 kg
    This washer-dryer has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (8 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
    8 kg vs 9 kg
  • 2 dB louder during spinning
    Spin noise level
    77 dB
    This washer-dryer is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (77 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    77 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1 fewer spin speed options
    N. of spin speeds
    4
    This washer-dryer has fewer spin speeds than the average washer-dryer (4 vs 5). The average washer-dryer has 5 spin speeds.
    400, 800, 1,000, 1,400 RPM
    4 vs 5
  • 2 dB louder during washing
    Washing noise level
    56 dB
    This washer-dryer is louder during washing than the average washer-dryer (56 dB vs 54 dB). The average washer-dryer has a washing noise level of 54 dB.
    56 dB vs 54 dB
  • Worse noise emission class
    Noise emission class
    C
    This washer-dryer has a worse noise emission class than the average washer-dryer (C vs B). The average washer-dryer has the B noise emission class.
    C vs B
  • 18 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
    Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles
    73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (73 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
    73 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
  • Worse washing energy efficiency class
    Washing energy efficiency class
    D
    This washer-dryer has a worse washing energy efficiency class than the average washer-dryer (D vs B). The average washer-dryer is classified in the B washing energy efficiency rating class.
    D vs B
  • 0.5 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for combined cycles
    Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles
    326 kWh/100 cycles
    This washer-dryer has a higher energy consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (326 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 325.5 kWh/100 cycles per 100 combined cycles.
    326 kWh/100 cycles vs 325.5 kWh/100 cycles
  • 36 kWh/year higher annual energy consumption (wash)
    Annual energy consumption (Wash)
    146 kWh/year
    This washer-dryer has a higher annual energy consumption (wash) than the average washer-dryer (146 kWh/year vs 110 kWh/year). The average washer-dryer consumes 110 kWh/year per year for washing.
    146 kWh/year vs 110 kWh/year
  • No selectable drying times
    Selectable drying times
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
  • Does not have steam function
    Steam function
    no
    This washer-dryer does not feature steam technology, the average washer-dryer does. 85.8% of washer-dryers feature steam technology.
  • Does not have an anti-crease function
    Anti-crease function
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have an anti-crease function, the average washer-dryer has. 54.7% of washer-dryers include an anti-crease function.
  • Does not have an extra rinse function
    Extra rinse function
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 66.8% of washer-dryers feature such function.
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning cycle
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have a self-cleaning cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 72.1% of washer-dryers have a self-cleaning cycle.
  • No refresh cycle
    Refresh cycle/function
    no
    This washer-dryer does not have a refresh cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 75.3% of washer-dryers have a refresh cycle.
  • 1 fewer advanced feature/s
    N. of features
    13
    This washer-dryer has fewer advanced features than the average washer-dryer (13 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
    Foam control system
    13 vs 14

Third-party reviews

Based on 73 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: March 2026 · How we calculate this

Verdict

The Candy Smart CBD 485D1E built-in washer-dryer is designed for seamless undercounter installation behind matching kitchen cabinetry and offers an eight-kilogram washing capacity and a five-kilogram drying capacity. With compact dimensions of 60 centimeters in width and 82 centimeters in height, it integrates smoothly into modern fitted kitchens. Operating with a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM, it emits 77 decibels during extraction while maintaining balance via electronic sensors. Its condensation drying system requires no external wall ventilation holes. The appliance features four rapid wash options, highlighted by an ultra-fast 14-minute quick cycle for lightly soiled daily garments. It consumes 73 kilowatt-hours per hundred wash cycles and 75 liters of water per combined cycle. Additional conveniences include a 24-hour delay start, Pause and Add door flexibility, and a child lock to ensure practical built-in utility.

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