Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE Review | 101 Data compared

Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE Review | 101 Data compared

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  • Capacity: 4 kg
  • Maximum spin speed: 1000 RPM
  • Energy efficiency class: F
  • Type: free-standing
  • Loading type: front-loading

Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE review. Compare 101 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among washing machines and if it's worth buying.

5.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the washing machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.

Score components:

70.0%

4.2

Technical Score

30.0%

8.1

User score

Good
4.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

3.4

Performance

25.0%

4.6

Energy efficiency

20.0%

4.2

Washing programs

20.0%

3.7

Features

10.0%

5.7

Design

Poor
8.1

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washing machine.

When it matters: When you want to know how a washing machine performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.

Score components:

80.0%

8.0

User reviews

20.0%

8.3

Popularity

User score:
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4.0
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    Best prices

      N/A~ £310
    The first number in the "Best rankings" table above indicates the product's rank among all products in our database, while the second number (in brackets) represents its rank among available products only. | The "average product" rating mentioned below reflects the median values calculated across all attributes for products within this category.

    Technical Specifications of washing machine Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    3.4

    Performance

    25.0%

    4.6

    Energy efficiency

    20.0%

    4.2

    Washing programs

    20.0%

    3.7

    Features

    10.0%

    5.7

    Design

    4.2
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a technical score of 4.17 points, which is lower than 97.6% of washing machines.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the washing machine.

    When it matters: When you want to know how a washing machine performs in everyday use and how reliable it is according to user reviews.

    Score components:

    80.0%

    8.0

    User reviews

    20.0%

    8.3

    Popularity

    8.1
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a user score of 8.07 points, which is lower than 51.4% of washing machines.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    8.3
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a user popularity of 8.33 points, which is lower than 67.2% of washing machines.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    50.0%

    5.3

    Overall score

    50.0%

    8.7

    Price

    7.0
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a value for money of 7 points, which is lower than 71.1% of washing machines.
    Brand name
    What it is: The brand that manufactures the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you want to rely on a trusted brand for quality, durability, and warranty options.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Candy
    Capacity
    What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washing machine can handle per load.
    When it matters: When you have large amounts of laundry to wash or need to clean bulky items regularly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >7 kg

    4 kg
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a capacity of 4 kg which is smaller than the the capacity of 99.7% of washing machines and equal to capacity of 0.2% of washing machines.
    Drum volume
    What it is: The internal space available in the washing machine drum.
    When it matters: When you want to wash larger items comfortably, or if you prefer a more spacious drum to prevent clothes from getting tangled during the wash.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >50 L

    28 L
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a drum volume of 28 L which is smaller than the drum volume of 100% of washing machines of washing machines.
    Spin-drying efficiency class
    What it is: A rating that indicates how effectively the washing machine removes water from clothes during the spin cycle. Class A is the most efficient, while class D is the least.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce the time and energy needed to dry your clothes after washing. A higher spin efficiency class can be especially beneficial if you use the dryer often or need to dry clothes quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: A, B

    C
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has C spin efficiency class which is worse than the spin efficiency class of 89.7% of washing machines and equal to that of 10% of washing machines.
    Maximum spin speed
    What it is: The highest speed at which the washing machine can spin the laundry to remove water.
    When it matters: When you want your clothes to come out of the wash cycle as dry as possible. Higher spin speeds extract more water, reducing drying time and energy consumption. However, higher speeds can damage more delicate clothes.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >1200 RPM

    1000 RPM
    The maximum spin speed of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is 1000 RPM which is lower than the maximum spin speed of 93.2% of washing machines and equal to the maximum spin speed of 6.6% of washing machines.
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    Energy efficiency class
    What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washing machine is, 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.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: A

    F
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has F energy efficiency class which is worse than the energy efficiency class of 96.8% of washing machines and equal to that of 3.2% of washing machines.
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washing machine uses over 100 Eco 40-60 wash cycles.
    When it matters: When you want to estimate how much electricity the washing machine will consume over time and its impact on your energy bills.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <52 kWh

    69 kWh/100 cycles
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has an energy consumption per 100 cycles of 69 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 79.8% of washing machines and equal to that of 5.3% of washing machines.
    Annual energy consumption
    What it is: The total energy the washing machine uses in a year (based on 220 washes using the Eco 40-60 program).
    When it matters: When you want to estimate yearly energy usage of the washing machine.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <140 KWh

    151.8 kWh/year
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has an annual energy consumption per cycle of 151.8 kWh/year which is higher than the water consumption of 79.8% of washing machines and equal to that of 5.3% of washing machines.
    Annual energy cost
    What it is: The estimated yearly electricity cost for running the washing machine is based on 220 washes at a rate of £0.25 per kilowatt-hour.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the long-term operating costs of the washing machine.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <£34

    38 £
    The annual water cost of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is £38, which is lower than the annual water cost of 79.8% of washing machines and equal to annual water cost of 5.3% of washing machines.
    Water consumption per cycle
    What it is: The amount of water used by the washing machine for a single Eco 40-60 wash cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: <46 L

    35 L
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a water consumption per cycle of 35 L which is lower than the water consumption of 98.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 0.2% of washing machines.
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    N. of washing programs
    What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized cycles for different types of fabrics, loads, or levels of soiling.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >15

    15
    Whites, Hygiene, Colours, Shirts, Eco 40-60, Synthetics, Sports, Delicates, Wool/Hand Wash, 20°C, Drain + Spin, Rinse, Quick 14', Quick 30', Quick 59'
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has 15 different washing programs which is more than the n. of programs of 40% of washing machines and equal to that of 41.6% of washing machines.
    Whites, Hygiene, Colours, Shirts, Eco 40-60, Synthetics, Sports, Delicates, Wool/Hand Wash, 20°C, Drain + Spin, Rinse, Quick 14', Quick 30', Quick 59'
    N. of downloadable programs
    What it is: The number of additional washing programs that can be added to the machine via a smartphone app.
    When it matters: When you want more versatility and specialized programs beyond the pre-installed options.

    Importance: LOW

    -
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    What it is: The number of washing programs that complete a wash cycle in less than one hour.
    When it matters: When you need to wash smaller loads or lightly soiled items quickly.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >1

    3
    Quick 14', Quick 30', Quick 59'
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has 3 different washing cycles under 1 hour which is more than what 78.6% of washing machines have and equal to that of 14% of washing machines.
    Quick 14', Quick 30', Quick 59'
    Fastest cycle duration
    What it is: The duration of the shortest wash cycle.
    When it matters: When you need clean clothes fast and don't have time to wait for a longer cycle.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <15 min

    14 min
    The fastest cycle duration of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is 14 min which is less than the fastest cycle duration of 69.3% of washing machine and equal to that of 30.1% of washing machines.
    Eco cycle duration
    What it is: The amount of time the washing machine takes to complete an ECO cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to save energy and water and does not mind if the washing machine runs a little longer.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <215 min

    177 min
    The ECO cycle duration of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is 177 min which is less than the ECO cycle duration of 99.5% of washing machine of washing machines.
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    N. of advanced features
    What it is: The number of sophisticated functions available on the washing machine beyond basic wash cycles.
    When it matters: When you want a highly versatile and technologically advanced washing machine.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >11

    6
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Pause & Add, Water+ function.
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has 6 advanced features, which is less than the number of features in 90.4% of washing machines and equal to the number in 3.9% of washing machines.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Pause & Add, Water+ function.
    Foam control system
    What it is: A feature that detects and manages excess foam during the wash cycle. If the foam level is too high, the system either pauses the cycle to let the foam settle or introduces more water and adjusts the drum movements to break down the foam.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure effective cleaning and rinsing, especially when using too much detergent.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE features a foam control system. 77.4% of washing machines have a foam control system.
    Laundry detection system
    What it is: A technology that weighs the laundry and adjusts water, energy, and time usage accordingly.
    When it matters: When you want to save water, energy, and time by adapting the wash cycle to the load size.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have a laundry detection system. 90.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    Unbalanced load detection
    What it is: Unbalanced load detection identifies when the load inside the washing machine is unevenly distributed and warns the user if there’s an issue.
    When it matters: When you want to avoid excessive noise, reduce wear on the machine, and ensure that the wash cycle completes efficiently, especially for larger or mixed loads.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has unbalanced load detection. 90.2% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
    Load balancing system
    What it is: A mechanism that evenly distributes the weight of the laundry inside the drum, helping to reduce vibrations and noise during the spin cycle.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce noise, vibration, and wear on the machine during the spin cycle.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE features a load balancing system. 43% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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    Colour
    What it is: The exterior color of the washing machine.
    When it matters: When you want your washing machine to match your home’s decor or other appliances.

    Importance: LOW

    white
    Type
    What it is: The installation style of the washing machine, either freestanding or built-in.
    When it matters: When looking for a specific type of washing machine that fits your house settings.

    Importance: HIGH

    free-standing
    Loading type
    What it is: The way laundry is loaded into the washing machine, either top-loading or front-loading.
    When it matters: When you have physical limitations, space constraints, or preferences for how you interact with your washer.

    Importance: HIGH

    front-loading
    Display
    What it is: The digital screen on the washing machine that displays settings, cycle information, and other relevant data.
    When it matters: When you want easy access to control and monitor the washing cycle.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a display. 94.8% of washing machines have a display.
    Child lock
    What it is: A safety feature that prevents children from changing settings or opening the door during operation.
    When it matters: When you want peace of mind knowing that your laundry cycles won't be interrupted by accidental button presses.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a child lock. 99.5% of washing machines have a child lock.
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    Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE vs the average washing machine

    • Has a load balancing system
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
      What it is: A mechanism that evenly distributes the weight of the laundry inside the drum, helping to reduce vibrations and noise during the spin cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce noise, vibration, and wear on the machine during the spin cycle.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 12 L lower water consumption per cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower water consumption than the average washing machine (35 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
      What it is: The amount of water used by the washing machine for a single Eco 40-60 wash cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <46 L

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower water consumption than the average washing machine (35 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.35 L vs 47 L
    • Includes Water+ feature
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
      AquaPlus
      What it is: A feature that increases the amount of water used during the wash and rinse cycles.
      When it matters: When you want to ensure a more thorough rinse or have heavily soiled laundry.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
    • 12.5 cm smaller depth
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a smaller depth than the average washing machine (44 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
      What it is: The front-to-back measurement of the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you have limited space.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <60 cm

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a smaller depth than the average washing machine (44 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.44 cm vs 56.5 cm
    • 29.9% lighter
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is lighter than the average washing machine (47 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.
      What it is: The total mass of the washing machine.
      When it matters: A lighter washing machine is easier to move and install, especially if you need to navigate tight spaces or stairs. However, heavier machines may be more stable during operation.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <66 kg

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is lighter than the average washing machine (47 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.47 kg vs 67 kg
    • 41 min shorter duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is shorter than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (177 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
      What it is: The amount of time the washing machine takes to complete an ECO cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to save energy and water and does not mind if the washing machine runs a little longer.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <215 min

      The duration of the ECO cycle of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is shorter than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (177 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.177 min vs 218 min
    • Has a Colors cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 36.9% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
      What it is: A washing machine setting designed to clean colored fabrics at lower temperatures to prevent fading and bleeding.
      When it matters: When you want to preserve the brightness of your colored clothes and prevent fading.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 36.9% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
    • 1 more washing programs under 1 hour
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE offers more washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (3 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.
      Quick 14', Quick 30', Quick 59'
      What it is: The number of washing programs that complete a wash cycle in less than one hour.
      When it matters: When you need to wash smaller loads or lightly soiled items quickly.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE offers more washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (3 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.3 vs 2
    • 12 L lower water consumption per cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower water consumption than the average washing machine (35 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
    • 25.5% lower annual water consumption
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower annual water consumption than the average washing machine (7700 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine is consumes 10340 L/year per year.
    • 5 £ lower annual water cost
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower annual water cost compared to the average washing machine (14.6 £ vs 19.6 £). The average annual water cost for washing machines is 19.6 £.
    • Includes Water+ feature
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
    • 41 min shorter duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is shorter than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (177 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
    • Has a Colors cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 36.9% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
    • 1 more washing programs under 1 hour
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE offers more washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (3 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.
    • 1 min shorter duration of the fastest cycle
      The fastest cycle duration of Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is shorter than the fastest cycle duration of the average washing machine (14 min vs 15 min). The fastest cycle duration of an average washing machine takes 15 min.
    • Has a load balancing system
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 12.5 cm smaller depth
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a smaller depth than the average washing machine (44 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
    • 29.9% lighter
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is lighter than the average washing machine (47 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.
    • 44% smaller volume
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (157080 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    • 8.8 cm narrower
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is narrower than the average washing machine (51 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine has a width of 59.8 cm.
    • Does not have an inverter motor
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an inverter motor, the average washing machine does. 76.2% of washing machines have an inverter motor.
    • 400 RPM lower maximum spin speed
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower maximum spin speed than the average washing machine (1000 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine has a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM.
    • 3 dB louder during spinning
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is louder during spinning than the average washing machine (78 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    • 30 L smaller drum volume
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a smaller drum volume than the average washing machine (28 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
    • Worse spin efficiency class
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a worse spin efficiency class than the average washing machine (C vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B spin efficiency rating class.
    • 4 kg smaller capacity
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a smaller capacity than the average washing machine (4 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
    • 3 dB louder during washing
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is louder during washing than the average washing machine (56 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine has a washing noise level of 53 dB.
    • Worse noise emission class
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a worse noise emission class than the average washing machine (C vs B ). The average washing machine has the B noise emission class.
    • 16 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (69 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
    • Worse energy efficiency class
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a worse energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (F vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.
    • 30.2% higher annual energy consumption
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a higher annual energy consumption than the average washing machine (151.8 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine is consumes 116.6 kWh/year per year.
    • 8.8 £ higher annual energy cost
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a higher annual energy cost than the average washing machine (38 £ vs 29.2 £). The average annual energy cost for washing machines is 29.2 £.
    • Does not have a steam technology
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 61.4% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
    • Does not have an anti-crease feature
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
    • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 67.6% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
    • Does not have an extra-rinse function
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 81.8% of washing machines feature such function.
    • Does not have a pre-wash cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have a special pre-wash cycle, the average washing machine does. 84.3% of washing machines have a pre-wash cycle.
    • Does not have an allergen cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 57.3% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
    • 5 fewer advanced feature/s
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (6 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
      Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Pause & Add, Water+ function.
    • Does not have a laundry detection system
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 90.9% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
    • No self-cleaning cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 67.1% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
    • Does not have an inverter motor
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an inverter motor, the average washing machine does. 76.2% of washing machines have an inverter motor.
      What it is: A type of motor that adjusts its speed according to the washing cycle. 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 washing machine.

      Importance: HIGH

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an inverter motor, the average washing machine does. 76.2% of washing machines have an inverter motor.
    • 16 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (69 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
      What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washing machine uses over 100 Eco 40-60 wash cycles.
      When it matters: When you want to estimate how much electricity the washing machine will consume over time and its impact on your energy bills.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <52 kWh

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (69 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.69 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles
    • 400 RPM lower maximum spin speed
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower maximum spin speed than the average washing machine (1000 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine has a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM.
      What it is: The highest speed at which the washing machine can spin the laundry to remove water.
      When it matters: When you want your clothes to come out of the wash cycle as dry as possible. Higher spin speeds extract more water, reducing drying time and energy consumption. However, higher speeds can damage more delicate clothes.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >1200 RPM

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has a lower maximum spin speed than the average washing machine (1000 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine has a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM.1000 RPM vs 1400 RPM
    • Does not have a steam technology
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 61.4% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
      What it is: A wash cycle or feature that uses steam to help sanitize, refresh, or deeply clean clothes.
      When it matters: When you need to remove tough stains or allergens from fabrics effectively.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 61.4% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
    • 5 fewer advanced feature/s
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (6 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
      Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Pause & Add, Water+ function.
      What it is: The number of sophisticated functions available on the washing machine beyond basic wash cycles.
      When it matters: When you want a highly versatile and technologically advanced washing machine.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >11

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (6 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.6 vs 11
    • Does not have a laundry detection system
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 90.9% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
      What it is: A technology that weighs the laundry and adjusts water, energy, and time usage accordingly.
      When it matters: When you want to save water, energy, and time by adapting the wash cycle to the load size.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 90.9% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
    • Does not have an anti-crease feature
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
      What it is: A feature that helps reduce wrinkles in clothes. It can take many forms, such as using steam, reducing spin speed (often called Easy Iron) or periodic tumbling after the cycle (often called Final Care). It can also include a rinse-hold function that prevents creasing by keeping garments submerged in water until you are ready to continue the cycle.
      When it matters: When you want to minimize the need for ironing or when dealing with wrinkle-prone fabrics.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
    • No self-cleaning cycle
      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 67.1% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
      What it is: A feature/cycle that cleans the drum and internal components of the washing machine to prevent build-up of dirt and detergent residue.
      When it matters: When you want to keep your washing machine hygienic and free from bad odors. You'll appreciate this feature if you frequently wash at low temperatures or live in a humid climate, which can promote bacterial growth.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Candy Aquamatic AQUA 1042DE is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 67.1% of washing machines are self-cleaning.

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    What it is: An overall evaluation of the washing machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
    When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.

    Pros

    • Low water consumption per cycle (35 L)
    • Has a load balancing system
    • Includes Water+ feature
    • High n. of washing programs (15)
    • Shorter duration of the ECO cycle (177 min)
    • Small depth (44 cm)
    • More washing programs under 1 hour (3)
    • Not too heavy (47 kg)
    • Has a foam control system
    • Long motor warranty (10 year/s)

    Cons

    • High energy consumption (69 kWh/100 cycles)
    • Does not have an inverter motor
    • Does not have many advanced features (6)
    • Low maximum spin speed (1000 RPM)
    • Does not have a laundry detection system
    • Small drum volume (28 L)
    • Small capacity (4 kg)
    • Loud during spinning (78 dB)
    • Does not have a Pre-wash cycle
    • Does not have an extra-rinse function

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