Cater-Wash CK8512 Review | 101 Data compared

Cater-Wash CK8512 Review | 101 Data compared

double-arrow
  • Capacity: 12 kg
  • Maximum spin speed: 1400 RPM
  • Energy efficiency class: D
  • Type: free-standing
  • Loading type: front-loading

Cater-Wash CK8512 review. Compare 101 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among washing machines and if it's worth buying.

5.7

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%

4.9

Technical Score

30.0%

7.6

User score

Good
4.9

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%

5.4

Performance

25.0%

4.7

Energy efficiency

20.0%

6.0

Washing programs

20.0%

3.1

Features

10.0%

5.7

Design

Poor
7.6

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%

8.2

User reviews

20.0%

5.3

Popularity

User score:
amazon
4.1
(58)
Very good
    • cater-wash-ck8512
    • cater-wash-ck8512
    • cater-wash-ck8512
    cater-wash-ck8512
    cater-wash-ck8512
    cater-wash-ck8512

    Best prices

    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.

    Technical Specifications of washing machine Cater-Wash CK8512

    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%

    5.4

    Performance

    25.0%

    4.7

    Energy efficiency

    20.0%

    6.0

    Washing programs

    20.0%

    3.1

    Features

    10.0%

    5.7

    Design

    4.9
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a technical score of 4.92 points, which is lower than 87.7% 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%

    8.2

    User reviews

    20.0%

    5.3

    Popularity

    7.6
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a user score of 7.61 points, which is lower than 67.9% 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.
    5.3
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a popularity of 5.25 points, which is higher than 55.1% 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%

    5.7

    Overall score

    50.0%

    7.7

    Price

    6.7
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a value for money of 6.7 points, which is lower than 81.6% 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

    Cater-Wash
    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

    12 kg
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a capacity of 12 kg which is bigger than the capacity of 94.4% of washing machines and equal to the capacity of 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

    76 L
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a drum volume of 76 L which is bigger than the drum volume of 94.4% 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

    A
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has A spin efficiency class which is better than the spin efficiency class of 94.8% of washing machines and equal to that of 5.3% 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

    1400 RPM
    The maximum spin speed of Cater-Wash CK8512 is 1400 RPM which is higher than the maximum spin speed of 31.8% of washing machines and equal to the maximum spin speed of 62.7% of washing machines.
    Show more
    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

    D
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has D energy efficiency class which is worse than the energy efficiency class of 75.5% of washing machines and equal to that of 15.5% 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

    63 kWh/100 cycles
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has an energy consumption per 100 cycles of 63 kWh/100 cycles which is higher than the energy consumption of 71.9% of washing machines and equal to that of 2.1% 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

    138.6 kWh/year
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has an annual energy consumption per cycle of 138.6 kWh/year which is higher than the water consumption of 71.9% of washing machines and equal to that of 2.1% 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

    34.7 £
    The annual water cost of Cater-Wash CK8512 is £34.7, which is lower than the annual water cost of 71.9% of washing machines and equal to annual water cost of 2.1% 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

    87 L
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a water consumption per cycle of 87 L which is higher than the water consumption of 100% of washing machines of washing machines.
    Show more
    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

    14
    My Cycle, Cotton, Synthetics, Mixed, Bedding, Baby Care, 20°C, Drum Clean, Spin, Rinse & Spin, Wool, ECO 40-60, Quick 15’, Intensive
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has 14 different washing programs which is less than the n. of programs of 60.1% of washing machines and equal to that of 22.6% of washing machines.
    My Cycle, Cotton, Synthetics, Mixed, Bedding, Baby Care, 20°C, Drum Clean, Spin, Rinse & Spin, Wool, ECO 40-60, Quick 15’, Intensive
    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

    1
    Quick 15'
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has 1 different washing cycles under 1 hour which is less than what 57.8% of washing machines have and equal to that of 41.9% of washing machines.
    Quick 15'
    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

    15 min
    The fastest cycle duration of Cater-Wash CK8512 is 15 min which is less than the fastest cycle duration of 26.3% of washing machine and equal to that of 42.8% 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

    236 min
    The ECO cycle duration of Cater-Wash CK8512 is 236 min which is more than the ECO cycle duration of 82.9% of washing machine of washing machines.
    Show more
    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

    7
    Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Steam technology, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has 7 advanced features, which is less than the number of features in 84% of washing machines and equal to the number in 6.3% of washing machines.
    Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Steam technology, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick 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

    no
    Cater-Wash CK8512 does not feature 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
    Cater-Wash CK8512 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

    no
    Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have 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

    no
    Cater-Wash CK8512 does not feature a load balancing system. 43% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
    Show more
    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
    Cater-Wash CK8512 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
    Cater-Wash CK8512 has a child lock. 99.5% of washing machines have a child lock.
    Show more

    Cater-Wash CK8512 vs the average washing machine

    • Has a fast function
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
      Speed Wash
      What it is: A feature that reduces the duration of standard washing programs.
      When it matters: When you need to wash clothes quickly and are okay with a slight trade-off in cleaning performance.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
    • 4 kg bigger capacity
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a bigger capacity than the average washing machine (12 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
      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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a bigger capacity than the average washing machine (12 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.12 kg vs 8 kg
    • Better spin efficiency class
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a better spin efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B spin efficiency rating 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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a better spin efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B spin efficiency rating class.A vs B
    • 18 L bigger drum volume
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (76 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
      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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (76 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.76 L vs 58 L
    • Can save settings to favorites
      Cater-Wash CK8512 can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
      My Cycle
      What it is: A feature that allows you to save preferred wash settings for easy access in future cycles.
      When it matters: When you frequently use the same wash settings and want to save time on program selection.

      Importance: LOW

      Cater-Wash CK8512 can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Has a Baby-Care cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
      What it is: A specialized washing program for baby clothes and items. It uses higher water temperatures and extra rinses to remove allergens and bacteria.
      When it matters: When you want to ensure baby clothes are thoroughly cleaned and safe for sensitive skin.

      Importance: LOW

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
    • 1 more spin speed options
      Cater-Wash CK8512 offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
      600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM
      What it is: The number of different spin speed options available on the washing machine.
      When it matters: When you want flexibility in choosing the appropriate spin speed for different types of laundry.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: >5

      Cater-Wash CK8512 offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.5 vs 4
    • 4 kg bigger capacity
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a bigger capacity than the average washing machine (12 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
    • Better spin efficiency class
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a better spin efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B spin efficiency rating class.
    • 18 L bigger drum volume
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a bigger drum volume than the average washing machine (76 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
    • 1 more spin speed options
      Cater-Wash CK8512 offers a higher number of spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    • Has a fast function
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
    • Has a Baby-Care cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
    • Can save settings to favorites
      Cater-Wash CK8512 can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
    • Does not have an inverter motor
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have an inverter motor, the average washing machine does. 76.2% of washing machines have an inverter motor.
    • 9 year/s shorter motor warranty
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (1 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
    • 5 dB louder during spinning
      Cater-Wash CK8512 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.
    • 200 RPM higher minimum spin speed
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher minimum spin speed than the average washing machine (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin speed of 400 RPM.
    • Worse noise emission class
      Cater-Wash CK8512 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 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (63 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
    • 40 L higher water consumption per cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (87 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.
    • Worse energy efficiency class
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a worse energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (D vs B ). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.
    • 16.8 £ higher annual water cost
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher annual water cost than the average washing machine (36.4 £ vs 19.6 £). The average annual water cost for washing machines is 19.6 £.
    • 85.1% higher annual water consumption
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher annual water consumption than the average washing machine (19140 L/year vs 10340 L/year). The average washing machine is consumes 10340 L/year per year.
    • 18.9% higher annual energy consumption
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher annual energy consumption than the average washing machine (138.6 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine is consumes 116.6 kWh/year per year.
    • 5.5 £ higher annual energy cost
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher annual energy cost than the average washing machine (34.7 £ vs 29.2 £). The average annual energy cost for washing machines is 29.2 £.
    • Does not have an anti-crease feature
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have an anti-crease function, the average washing machine has. 66.1% of washing machines include an anti-crease function.
    • 1 fewer washing program/s
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has fewer washing programs than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
      My Cycle, Cotton, Synthetics, Mixed, Bedding, Baby Care, 20°C, Drum Clean, Spin, Rinse & Spin, Wool, ECO 40-60, Quick 15’, Intensive
    • 1 fewer washing programs under 1 hour
      Cater-Wash CK8512 offers fewer washing programs that takes less than 1 hour than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 washing programs that take less than 1 hour.
      Quick 15'
    • Does not have a hygiene cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 57% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
    • Does not have an allergen cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 57.3% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
    • Does not have an outdoor/sport cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 68.1% of washing machines have such a cycle.
    • 18 min longer duration of the ECO cycle
      The duration of the ECO cycle of Cater-Wash CK8512 is longer than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (236 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
    • Does not have a Gentle cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a Gentle cycle, while the average washing machine has it. 84.7% of washing machines have a Gentle cycle.
    • Does not feature a foam control system
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 77.4% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 4 fewer advanced feature/s
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (7 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
      Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Steam technology, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
    • No overflow protection
      Cater-Wash CK8512 lacks overflow protection, while the average washing machine includes it. 82.8% of washing machines come with overflow protection.
    • Does not have a laundry detection system
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 90.9% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.
    • No unbalanced load detection
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have an unbalanced load detection system, which the average washing machine has. 90.2% of washing machines feature unbalanced load detection.
    • 3 cm larger depth
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a larger depth than the average washing machine (59.5 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
    • 9% heavier
      Cater-Wash CK8512 is heavier than the average washing machine (73 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.
    • Does not have an inverter motor
      Cater-Wash CK8512 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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have an inverter motor, the average washing machine does. 76.2% of washing machines have an inverter motor.
    • 9 year/s shorter motor warranty
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (1 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine 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: HIGH

      Good value: 2+ years

      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (1 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.1 year/s vs 10 year/s
    • 10 kWh/100 cycles higher energy consumption
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (63 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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher energy consumption than the average washing machine (63 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.63 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles
    • Does not feature a foam control system
      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 77.4% of washing machines have this feature.
      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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not feature a foam control system, the average washing machine does. 77.4% of washing machines have this feature.
    • 40 L higher water consumption per cycle
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (87 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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has a higher water consumption than the average washing machine (87 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine is consumes 47 L per cycle.87 L vs 47 L
    • 4 fewer advanced feature/s
      Cater-Wash CK8512 has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (7 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
      Self-cleaning function, Pause & Add, Memory function, Steam technology, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick 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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (7 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.7 vs 11
    • No overflow protection
      Cater-Wash CK8512 lacks overflow protection, while the average washing machine includes it. 82.8% of washing machines come with overflow protection.
      What it is: A feature that monitors the water level in the drum and automatically removes excess water to prevent flooding.
      When it matters: When you want to prevent water damage from overflows, especially in areas like kitchens or laundry rooms where flooding could lead to costly repairs.

      Importance: LOW

      Cater-Wash CK8512 lacks overflow protection, while the average washing machine includes it. 82.8% of washing machines come with overflow protection.
    • Does not have a laundry detection system
      Cater-Wash CK8512 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

      Cater-Wash CK8512 does not have a laundry detection system, the average washing machine does. 90.9% of washing machines have a laundry detection system.

    Graphic comparison of Cater-Wash CK8512 and other washing machines

    Attribute category
    Attribute

    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

    • Good spin efficiency class (A)
    • Big capacity (12 kg)
    • Big drum volume (76 L)
    • Has a fast function
    • High maximum spin speed (1400 RPM)
    • Has a steam technology
    • Can save settings to favorites
    • Has an anti-stain cycle
    • Has a self-cleaning cycle
    • Multiple temperature settings (6)

    Cons

    • Short motor warranty (1 year/s)
    • Does not have an inverter motor
    • High water consumption per cycle (87 L)
    • Does not have many advanced features (7)
    • High energy consumption (63 kWh/100 cycles)
    • Does not have a laundry detection system
    • Loud during spinning (80 dB)
    • No unbalanced load detection
    • Does not have a foam control system
    • No overflow protection

    Third-party reviews

    Compare Cater-Wash CK8512 with other washing machines

    VS
    VS

    Compare