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  • Capacity: 9 kg
  • Maximum spin speed: 1600 RPM
  • Energy efficiency class: A
  • Type: free-standing
  • Loading type: front-loading

Bosch Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB review. Compare 101 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among washing machines and if it's worth buying.

8.1

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%

7.7

Technical Score

30.0%

8.9

User score

Excellent
7.7

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%

7.0

Performance

25.0%

9.2

Energy efficiency

20.0%

8.0

Washing programs

20.0%

7.7

Features

10.0%

5.4

Design

Very good
8.9

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%

8.8

User reviews

20.0%

9.4

Popularity

User score:
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    Best prices

      N/A~ £430

    Best rankings

    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.

    Verdict

    The Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is an A-rated washing machine with a 9 kg capacity and powerful 1600 RPM spin speed. This machine excels in performance with its intelligent features, including Quick&Clean pre-mix technology that sprays concentrated detergent-water mixture deep into fabrics. The machine operates quietly at 51 dB during washing, though it reaches 80 dB during spin cycles. It comes with smart capabilities including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and voice control through Amazon Alexa or Google Home via the Candy simply-Fi app. The Snap&Wash feature helps select ideal cycles by analyzing photos of your laundry. The machine includes numerous specialized programs such as Baby-Care, Jeans, Shirts, and Duvet cycles, plus six quick wash options ranging from 14 to 59 minutes. Energy efficiency is notable at 49 kWh per 100 cycles. For protection and convenience, it includes advanced features like overflow protection, foam control, load balancing, and a self-diagnosis system. The ECO cycle takes 228 minutes to complete, and the machine's noise emission class is C.

    Technical Specifications of washing machine Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB

    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%

    7.0

    Performance

    25.0%

    9.2

    Energy efficiency

    20.0%

    8.0

    Washing programs

    20.0%

    7.7

    Features

    10.0%

    5.4

    Design

    7.7
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a technical score of 7.73 points, which is higher than 87.5% 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%

    8.8

    User reviews

    20.0%

    9.4

    Popularity

    8.9
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a user score of 8.93 points, which is higher than 86.5% 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.
    9.4
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a user popularity of 9.45 points, which is lower than 74.3% 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%

    8.1

    Overall score

    50.0%

    7.7

    Price

    7.9
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a value for money of 7.88 points, which is higher than 84.6% 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

    9 kg
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a capacity of 9 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 55.9% of washing machines and equal to the capacity of 24% 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

    58 L
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a drum volume of 58 L which is bigger than the drum volume of 42.3% of washing machines and equal to the drum volume of 10.9% 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

    B
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has B spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 10.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 84.1% 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

    1600 RPM
    The maximum spin speed of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is 1600 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 95.6% of washing machines and equal to the maximum spin speed of 4.4% 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

    A
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has A energy efficiency class which is better than the energy efficiency class of 52% of washing machines and equal to that of 48% 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

    49 kWh/100 cycles
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has an energy consumption per 100 cycles of 49 kWh/100 cycles which is lower than the energy consumption of 62.8% of washing machines and equal to that of 12.2% 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

    107.8 kWh/year
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has an annual energy consumption per cycle of 107.8 kWh/year which is lower than the water consumption of 62.8% of washing machines and equal to that of 12.2% 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

    27 £
    The annual energy cost of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is £27, which is lower than the annual energy cost of 62.8% of washing machines and equal to annual energy cost of 12.2% 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

    46 L
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a water consumption per cycle of 46 L which is lower than the water consumption of 52.7% of washing machines and equal to that of 5.8% 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
    Special 39', Mixed & Coloured 59', Perfect Cotton 59', Hygiene Plus 59', Sport Plus 39', Delicates 59', Quick 14' 30' 44', Rinse, Drain & Spin, Wool/Hand Wash, Synthetics and Colours, 20°C, Eco 40-60, Cotton, Wi-Fi
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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.
    Special 39', Mixed & Coloured 59', Perfect Cotton 59', Hygiene Plus 59', Sport Plus 39', Delicates 59', Quick 14' 30' 44', Rinse, Drain & Spin, Wool/Hand Wash, Synthetics and Colours, 20°C, Eco 40-60, Cotton, Wi-Fi
    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

    ~60
    The hOn app provides over 60 wash cycles.
    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

    7
    Special 39', Mixed & Coloured 59', Perfect Cotton 59', Hygiene Plus 59', Sport Plus 39', Gentle 59', Quick 14' 30' 44'
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has 7 different washing cycles under 1 hour which is more than what 94.9% of washing machines have and equal to that of 4.4% of washing machines.
    Special 39', Mixed & Coloured 59', Perfect Cotton 59', Hygiene Plus 59', Sport Plus 39', Gentle 59', Quick 14' 30' 44'
    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
    6 fast programs (14’, 29', 30’, 39’, 44’, 59’)
    The fastest cycle duration of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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.
    6 fast programs (14’, 29', 30’, 39’, 44’, 59’)
    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

    228 min
    The ECO cycle duration of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is 228 min which is more than the ECO cycle duration of 60.8% of washing machine and equal to that of 17.8% 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

    21
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Pre-Mix technology, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Water Jet system, Smart diagnosis function, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, Scan function, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist function.
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has 21 advanced features, which is more than the number of features in 87% of washing machines and equal to the number in 3.6% of washing machines.
    Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Pre-Mix technology, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Water Jet system, Smart diagnosis function, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, Scan function, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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

    yes
    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a laundry detection system. 90.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    KG Detector (uses sensors to adjust water and electricity, saving up to 70% for half-loads)
    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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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

    black
    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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a child lock. 99.5% of washing machines have a child lock.
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    Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB vs the average washing machine

    • Has Wi-Fi
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 22.4% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
      What it is: The ability of the washing machine to connect to a wireless network.
      When it matters: When you want to remotely control, monitor, or receive notifications from the washing machine using a smartphone app or voice commands.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 22.4% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
    • 10 more advanced feature/s
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (21 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
      Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Load balancing system, Laundry detection system, Pre-Mix technology, Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Water Jet system, Smart diagnosis function, Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, Scan function, Consumption statistics, Voice control, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Wash assist 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (21 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.21 vs 11
    • Includes a water jets system
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a water jets system, the average washing machine does not. 17.2% of washing machines feature a water jets system.
      What it is: A system that uses high-pressure water jets to clean clothes more thoroughly and efficiently.
      When it matters: When you want to achieve a deep clean for your laundry in less time.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a water jets system, the average washing machine does not. 17.2% of washing machines feature a water jets system.
    • Has a load balancing system
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 200 RPM higher maximum spin speed
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a higher maximum spin speed than the average washing machine (1600 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a higher maximum spin speed than the average washing machine (1600 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine has a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM.1600 RPM vs 1400 RPM
    • Features a pre-mix technology
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.1% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
      Quick&Clean (sprays concentrated water-detergent mixture into drum with high pressure, penetrating deep into fabric fibers)
      What it is: A system that mixes water and detergent before it enters the drum.
      When it matters: When you want more effective detergent dissolution and distribution throughout the load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.1% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    • Has Bluetooth
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a Bluetooth technology, the average washing machine does not. 10.5% of washing machines have Bluetooth technology.
      What it is: A feature that allows the washing machine to pair with your smartphone or other devices, providing control and monitoring without the need for Wi-Fi.
      When it matters: When you want to control your washing machine from a short distance without Wi-Fi.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a Bluetooth technology, the average washing machine does not. 10.5% of washing machines have Bluetooth technology.
    • Includes a wash assist function
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 29% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
      What it is: A smart feature that helps you choose the best washing program (usually based on fabric, color, and dirt level).
      When it matters: When you want expert advice on how to best wash your clothes without reading the manual.

      Importance: LOW

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 29% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
    • 200 RPM higher maximum spin speed
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a higher maximum spin speed than the average washing machine (1600 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine has a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM.
    • 2 dB more silent during washing
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is more silent during washing than the average washing machine (51 dB vs 53 dB). The average washing machine has a washing noise level of 53 dB.
    • 1 kg bigger capacity
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a bigger capacity than the average washing machine (9 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
    • 4 kWh/100 cycles lower energy consumption
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a lower energy consumption than the average washing machine (49 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
    • Better energy efficiency class
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a better energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.
    • 1 L lower water consumption per cycle
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a lower water consumption than the average washing machine (46 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
    • 7.5% lower annual energy consumption
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a lower annual energy consumption than the average washing machine (107.8 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine is consumes 116.6 kWh/year per year.
    • 2.2 £ lower annual energy cost
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a lower annual energy cost compared to the average washing machine (27 £ vs 29.2 £). The average annual energy cost for washing machines is 29.2 £.
    • Includes a wash assist function
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB includes a wash assist function, which the average washing machine does not have. 29% of washing machines offer a wash assist function.
    • Has a Colors cycle
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 36.9% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
    • 5 more washing programs under 1 hour
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB offers more washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (7 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.
    • Has a Baby-Care cycle
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
    • Has a Jeans cycle
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a cycle for jeans, the average washing machine does not have. 46.9% of washing machines have a jeans cycle.
    • Has a Shirt cycle
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 43.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
    • Has a Duvet cycle
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 48.7% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
    • 1 min shorter duration of the fastest cycle
      The fastest cycle duration of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB 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 Wi-Fi
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has Wi-Fi, the average washing machine does not. 22.4% of washing machines have Wi-Fi.
    • 10 more advanced feature/s
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (21 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    • Includes a water jets system
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a water jets system, the average washing machine does not. 17.2% of washing machines feature a water jets system.
    • Has a load balancing system
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Features a pre-mix technology
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a pre-mix technology, the average washing machine does not. 24.1% of washing machines have a pre-mix technology.
    • Has Bluetooth
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB features a Bluetooth technology, the average washing machine does not. 10.5% of washing machines have Bluetooth technology.
    • Shows consumption statistics
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB can shows its consumption statistics in the app, the average washing machine cannot. 29.5% of washing machines can do this.
    • Can be controlled by voice
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB can be controlled by voice, the average washing machine cannot. 32.2% of washing machines can be controlled by voice.
    • Can self-diagnose its problems
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB can self-diagnose its problems, the average washing machine cannot. 39.5% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Has a scan function
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB includes a scan function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.3% of washing machines feature a scan function.
    • Can save settings to favorites
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 3.5 cm smaller depth
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a smaller depth than the average washing machine (53 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
    • 6% lighter
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is lighter than the average washing machine (63 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.

    Total
    Overall
    Performance
    Energy efficiency
    Washing programs
    Features
    Design
    • 5 dB louder during spinning
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is louder during spinning than the average washing machine (80 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
    • Worse noise emission class
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a worse noise emission class than the average washing machine (C vs B ). The average washing machine has the B noise emission class.
    • 10 min longer duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is longer than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (228 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
    • 5 dB louder during spinning
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is louder during spinning than the average washing machine (80 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
      What it is: The amount of noise produced by the washing machine during the spin cycle. It is the loudest part of the washing process.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce disturbances in your home, especially if the washing machine is located near living or sleeping areas.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <75 dB

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is louder during spinning than the average washing machine (80 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.80 dB vs 75 dB
    • 10 min longer duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is longer than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (228 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 RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB is longer than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (228 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.228 min vs 218 min
    • Worse noise emission class
      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a worse noise emission class than the average washing machine (C vs B ). The average washing machine has the B noise emission class.
      What it is: The classification of the washing machine based on its spin noise levels during operation, rated from A (quietest) to D (loudest).
      When it matters: When you need a washing machine that won't disrupt your home environment. Higher noise emission classes indicate machines that are less likely to be a nuisance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: A, B

      Candy RapidÓ RO 1696DWMCEB has a worse noise emission class than the average washing machine (C vs B ). The average washing machine has the B noise emission class.C vs B
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    Pros

    • High n. of advanced features (21)
    • Low energy consumption (49 kWh/100 cycles)
    • High maximum spin speed (1600 RPM)
    • Has Wi-Fi
    • Includes a water jets system
    • Has a load balancing system
    • Has an inverter motor
    • Has a pre-mix technology
    • Has Bluetooth
    • More washing programs under 1 hour (7)

    Cons

    • Loud during spinning (80 dB)
    • Does not have a fast function
    • Higher price
    • Small drum volume (58 L)
    • Longer duration of the ECO cycle (228 min)
    • Does not have the AquaStop feature
    • Limited spin speed options (4)
    • Does not have an anti-vibration design
    • Bad noise emission class (C)
    • Does not have a night/silent option

    Third-party reviews

    4.4
    200 Reviews

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