Name: Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE
Brand: Candy

Technical Specifications of washer-dryer Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE

Overall score

7.7

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Popularity

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.

Performance

5.2

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Washing capacity

What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washer-dryer can handle per wash cycle.

When it matters: When you need to wash and dry large amounts of laundry or bulky items regularly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >7 kg

Drying capacity

What it is: The maximum weight of wet laundry the washer-dryer can dry in one cycle.

When it matters: When you need to dry large loads or bulky items and want efficient drying performance.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >5 kg

Drum volume

What it is: The internal space available in the washer-dryer drum.

When it matters: When you want to handle larger items comfortably in combined wash and dry cycles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >60 L

Spin efficiency class

What it is: A rating that indicates how effectively the washer-dryer removes water from clothes during the spin cycle, from Class A (most efficient) to Class D (least efficient).

When it matters: When you want clothes to come out as dry as possible after washing, reducing drying time.

Importance: LOW

Maximum spin speed

What it is: The highest speed at which the washer-dryer can spin the laundry to remove water.

When it matters: When you want your laundry to be as dry as possible before the drying cycle begins.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >1400 RPM

Energy efficiency

8.4

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Washing energy efficiency class

What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washer-dryer is during washing only, from Class A (most efficient) to Class G (least efficient).

When it matters: When you want to save on electricity bills and reduce environmental impact during washing only.

Importance: HIGH

Combined energy efficiency class

What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washer-dryer is during combined washing and drying, from Class A (most efficient) to Class G (least efficient).

When it matters: When you want to minimize energy consumption during combined washing and drying cycles.

Importance: HIGH

Energy consumption per 100 washing cycles

What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washer-dryer uses over 100 washing cycles.

When it matters: When you want to estimate electricity consumption for washing cycles over time.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <55 kWh

Energy consumption per 100 combined cycles

What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washer-dryer uses over 100 combined washing and drying cycles.

When it matters: When you want to understand long-term electricity usage for combined wash and dry cycles.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <320 kWh

Water consumption per washing cycle

What it is: The amount of water used by the washer-dryer for a single washing cycle.

When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs during washing cycles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <50 L

Washing & Drying

7.2

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Number of washing programs

What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washer-dryer.

When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized washing cycles for different fabric types.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >13

Number of drying programs

What it is: The total number of preset drying cycles available on the washer-dryer.

When it matters: When you need multiple drying options for different fabric types and moisture levels.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >4

Fast washing cycle duration

What it is: The duration of the quickest washing cycle on the washer-dryer.

When it matters: When you need clean clothes fast with the shortest possible wash cycle time.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >16 min

Maximum washing cycle duration

What it is: The duration of the longest washing cycle on the washer-dryer.

When it matters: When you want to understand the longest wash cycle duration for planning purposes.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <220 min

Maximum combined cycle duration

What it is: The maximum time needed to complete both washing and drying in a combined cycle.

When it matters: When you need to plan for the longest combined wash and dry cycle time.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <500 min

Features

8.1

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N. of features

What it is: The total number of additional features available on the washer-dryer beyond basic programs.

When it matters: When you want a highly versatile washer-dryer with multiple specialized features.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >15

N. of downloadable programs

What it is: The number of additional programs that can be added to the machine via smartphone app.

When it matters: When you want more versatility with additional programs beyond pre-installed options.

Importance: LOW

~36

Foam control system

What it is: A feature that detects and manages excess foam during the wash cycle.

When it matters: When you want to ensure effective cleaning and prevent excess foam from poor rinsing.

Importance: MEDIUM

Unbalanced load detection

What it is: A system that identifies when laundry is unevenly distributed in the drum.

When it matters: When you notice uneven washing or excessive vibration during the spin cycle.

Importance: MEDIUM

Automatic load balancing during spin

What it is: A mechanism that redistributes laundry weight to reduce vibrations during spin.

When it matters: When you want to reduce noise and vibration during spin cycles for stable operation.

Importance: MEDIUM

Design

7.7

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Installation type

What it is: The installation style of the washer-dryer, either freestanding or built-in.

When it matters: When looking for a specific installation type that fits your space requirements.

Importance: HIGH

free-standing

Color

What it is: The exterior color of the washer-dryer.

When it matters: When you want your washer-dryer to match your home's decor or other appliances.

Importance: LOW

white

Display

What it is: The digital screen that shows settings, cycle information, and other relevant data.

When it matters: When you want easy access to control and monitor the washing and drying cycles.

Importance: MEDIUM

Noise-reducing design

What it is: A technology that reduces the washer-dryer's movement and noise during operation.

When it matters: When you want to minimize noise and reduce vibration during operation.

Importance: LOW

Special drum design

What it is: A drum with a unique pattern or structure designed to protect clothes and improve performance.

When it matters: When you want to reduce wear on fabrics and ensure gentle handling of clothes.

Importance: MEDIUM

Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE vs the average washer-dryer

Why is Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE better than the average washer-dryer?

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Has automatic load balancing
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
What it is: A mechanism that redistributes laundry weight to reduce vibrations during spin.
When it matters: When you want to reduce noise and vibration during spin cycles for stable operation.
Importance: MEDIUM
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
7 more advanced feature/s
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (21 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Automatic load balancing during spin, Laundry detection system, Automatic drying, Pre-mix technology, Water jets system, Favorite function, NFC, Voice control, Wash assist, Consumption statistics, Smart diagnosis, Time remaining indicator, Time remaining indicator, Steam function, Anti-stain function, Anti-crease function, Pause & Add Feature, Delay start option, Drying level selection
What it is: The total number of additional features available on the washer-dryer beyond basic programs.
When it matters: When you want a highly versatile washer-dryer with multiple specialized features.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >15
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (21 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.21 vs 14
Includes a water jets system
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a water jets system, the average washer-dryer does not. 27.4% of washer-dryers feature a water jets system.
What it is: A system that uses high-pressure water jets to clean clothes more thoroughly.
When it matters: When you want to achieve a deep clean for your laundry in less time.
Importance: LOW
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a water jets system, the average washer-dryer does not. 27.4% of washer-dryers feature a water jets system.
Has NFC
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features NFC technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 8.9% of washer-dryers have NFC technology.
Smart Touch connectivity lets you access extra features and support from your smartphone using NFC.
What it is: A short-range wireless technology for data transfer between nearby devices.
When it matters: When you want a quick way to download programs or diagnose issues with your phone.
Importance: LOW
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features NFC technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 8.9% of washer-dryers have NFC technology.
Features pre-mix technology
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE 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)
What it is: A system that mixes water and detergent before it enters the drum.
When it matters: When you want more effective detergent distribution throughout the load.
Importance: MEDIUM
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.4% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
Can save favorite settings
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.8% of washer-dryers have this feature.
In-app function
What it is: A feature that saves preferred wash settings for easy access in future cycles.
When it matters: When you frequently use the same settings and want to save time on program selection.
Importance: LOW
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.8% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Can be controlled by voice
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.1% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
What it is: The ability to control the washer-dryer through voice assistants like Alexa or Google Assistant.
When it matters: When you want hands-free control using voice assistants like Alexa or Google.
Importance: LOW
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.1% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
15 cm smaller depth
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (43 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the washer-dryer.
When it matters: When you have limited depth space or need to fit the machine in shallow areas.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <60 cm
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (43 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.43 cm vs 58 cm
8 L lower water consumption for washing
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a lower water consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (40 L vs 48 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 48 L per washing cycle.
12 L lower water consumption for combined cycles
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a lower water consumption for combined cycles than the average washer-dryer (67 L vs 79 L). The average washer-dryer consumes 79 L per combined cycle.
Has automatic load balancing
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features automatic load balancing, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.9% of washer-dryers have automatic load balancing.
7 more advanced feature/s
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a higher number of advanced features than the average washer-dryer (21 vs 14). The average washer-dryer has 14 advanced features.
Includes a water jets system
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a water jets system, the average washer-dryer does not. 27.4% of washer-dryers feature a water jets system.
Has NFC
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features NFC technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 8.9% of washer-dryers have NFC technology.
Features pre-mix technology
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE features pre-mix technology, the average washer-dryer does not. 38.4% of washer-dryers have pre-mix technology.
Can save favorite settings
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE can save selected settings to favorites, the average washer-dryer cannot. 45.8% of washer-dryers have this feature.
Can be controlled by voice
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE can be controlled by voice, the average washer-dryer cannot. 42.1% of washer-dryers can be controlled by voice.
15 cm smaller depth
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller depth than the average washer-dryer (43 cm vs 58 cm). The average washer-dryer has a depth of 58 cm.
5.5 kg lighter
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE is lighter than the average washer-dryer (62.5 kg vs 68 kg). The average washer-dryer weighs 68 kg.
76,500 cm³ smaller volume
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller volume than the average washer-dryer (219,300 cm³ vs 295,800 cm³). The average washer-dryer has a volume of 295,800 cm³.

Why is Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE worse than the average washer-dryer?

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8 year/s shorter motor warranty
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE 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.
Does not have an inverter motor
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 89.5% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
3 kg smaller washing capacity
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (6 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
2 kg smaller drying capacity
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
3 dB louder during spinning
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (78 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
100 RPM lower maximum spin speed
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a lower maximum spin speed than the average washer-dryer (1,300 RPM vs 1,400 RPM). The average washer-dryer has a maximum spin speed of 1,400 RPM.
1 fewer spin speed options
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has fewer spin speeds than the average washer-dryer (4 vs 5). The average washer-dryer has 5 spin speeds.
400, 800, 1000, 1400 RPM
Worse noise emission class
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a worse noise emission class than the average washer-dryer (C vs B). The average washer-dryer has the B noise emission class.
10 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
Worse washing energy efficiency class
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE 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.
Does not have an extra rinse function
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 66.8% of washer-dryers feature such function.
No selectable drying times
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
Does not have a gentle cycle
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have a gentle cycle, the average washer-dryer does. 77.4% of washer-dryers have a gentle cycle.
8 year/s shorter motor warranty
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE 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.
What it is: The period during which the manufacturer guarantees to repair or replace the motor if it fails under normal use.
When it matters: When you want peace of mind that the motor will be covered for repairs over a longer period.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >10 years
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE 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
10 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption for washing
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.
What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washer-dryer uses over 100 washing cycles.
When it matters: When you want to estimate electricity consumption for washing cycles over time.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <55 kWh
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a higher energy consumption for washing than the average washer-dryer (65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles). The average washer-dryer consumes 55 kWh/100 cycles per 100 washing cycles.65 kWh/100 cycles vs 55 kWh/100 cycles
Does not have an inverter motor
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 89.5% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
What it is: A type of motor that adjusts its speed according to the washing and drying cycles. It uses less energy and operates more quietly than traditional motors.
When it matters: When you want a more energy-efficient, quieter, and potentially longer-lasting washer-dryer.
Importance: HIGH
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have an inverter motor, the average washer-dryer does. 89.5% of washer-dryers have an inverter motor.
3 kg smaller washing capacity
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (6 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.
What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washer-dryer can handle per wash cycle.
When it matters: When you need to wash and dry large amounts of laundry or bulky items regularly.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >7 kg
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller washing capacity than the average washer-dryer (6 kg vs 9 kg). The average washer-dryer has a washing capacity of 9 kg.6 kg vs 9 kg
2 kg smaller drying capacity
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.
What it is: The maximum weight of wet laundry the washer-dryer can dry in one cycle.
When it matters: When you need to dry large loads or bulky items and want efficient drying performance.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >5 kg
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE has a smaller drying capacity than the average washer-dryer (4 kg vs 6 kg). The average washer-dryer has a drying capacity of 6 kg.4 kg vs 6 kg
Does not have an extra rinse function
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 66.8% of washer-dryers feature such function.
What it is: A feature that adds an additional rinse cycle to the washing program.
When it matters: When you need to ensure all detergent is removed, especially for sensitive skin.
Importance: LOW
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have a special extra rinse function, the average washer-dryer does. 66.8% of washer-dryers feature such function.
No selectable drying times
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
What it is: The ability to set specific durations for the drying cycle.
When it matters: When you want precise control over how long the drying cycle runs.
Importance: LOW
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE does not have selectable drying times, the average washer-dryer does. 84.7% of washer-dryers have selectable drying times.
3 dB louder during spinning
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (78 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
What it is: The amount of noise produced by the washer-dryer during the spin cycle.
When it matters: When you want to reduce disturbances during the spin cycle, especially near living areas.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >75 dB
Candy Smart CSWS 43642DE is louder during spinning than the average washer-dryer (78 dB vs 75 dB). The average washer-dryer has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.78 dB vs 75 dB