Ranking of the smallest dishwashers

Apartment owners with small kitchens shouldn't give up on installing a dishwasher. Today, very compact models are available that can be placed on a countertop or under the sink. We'll present the top 8 "small" models and describe each machine's specifications in detail.

Midea MCFD42900 OR MINI

One of the smallest dishwashers is Midea MCFD42900 OR MINI. The capacity of the compact model is 2 sets of dishes. You can place your “home assistant” directly on the countertop or build it into the kitchen unit.

The dishwasher is made of high-quality materials, making it resistant to damage and wear. It produces minimal noise during operation. Its 730-watt power output ensures low energy consumption.

Main characteristics of Midea MCFD42900 OR MINI:

• energy efficiency – class “A”;
• weight – 14 kg;
• noise level – up to 58 dB;
• 6 washing modes.

The height and depth of the compact dishwasher are 44 cm, and the width is only 42 cm.

The dishwasher is equipped with a convenient digital display. It displays information about the program's progress. A dedicated timer allows you to delay the cycle from 1 to 24 hours.

Among the algorithms provided in Midea MCFD42900 OR MINI:

• children's mode;
• Fruits program;
• extra-drying;
• removal of unpleasant odors;
• fast cycle;
• 3 in 1;
• standard, economical and gentle wash.

Dishes removed from the dishwasher after the cycle do not need to be dried. Turbo drying uses hot air jets to completely remove moisture from the cutlery. The dishwasher features a refill indicator that shows the salt and rinse aid levels in the reservoirs.

Users note that the machine cleans dishes perfectly and looks beautiful in their home. They also appreciate the option of not having to connect the dishwasher to the water supply. This compact machine costs around $250.

MAUNFELD MWF07IM

The "small" MAUNFELD MWF07IM dishwasher has earned many positive reviews. Its compact size allows it to fit even in the smallest kitchen. It measures just 46.5 cm high, 42 cm wide, and 43.5 cm deep. It is a permanently installed model.

The dishwasher features touch controls. A display on the front panel makes operation even more convenient. The compact MAUNFELD MWF07IM holds up to three place settings.

Key features of the model:

• energy efficiency class – “A”;
• noise level – up to 58 dB;
• power – 860 W;
• 7 washing programs;
• absolute protection against leaks.

The MAUNFELD MWF07IM tabletop dishwasher can be used without being connected to a water supply.

The dish racks are height-adjustable. A glass holder is included with the machine. Excess moisture is removed from cutlery using the turbo dryer.

After the cycle is complete, the dishwasher door opens automatically, allowing free air circulation within the dishwasher. A child safety lock is also available, preventing unwanted tampering with the dishwasher.

A dedicated timer helps users control when the dishwasher starts its cycle. Delays can be set from an hour to a full day. The machine is very energy-efficient, consuming only 6 liters of water and 0.4 kWh per cycle. This modern, multifunctional model costs around $300.

Xiaomi Mijia Internet Dishwasher

This compact countertop dishwasher not only handles food scraps but also kills bacteria and viruses from cutlery. Six wash modes are suitable for a variety of situations. The interior of the machine is equipped with sixteen spray heads for a more thorough cleaning of dishes.

The height of the dishwasher is 46.1 cm, the width is 44.2 cm, and its depth is 41.9 cm. Despite its compact size, the Xiaomi Mijia Internet Dishwasher can wash up to 4 sets of dishes at a time. The body is made in a universal white color.

This model features a built-in water softening system. It prevents limescale buildup on the machine's internal components and prevents mineral deposits from forming on washed dishes.

Xiaomi Mijia Internet Dishwasher Specifications:

• power – 900 W;
• energy efficiency class – “A”;
• washing programs – 6;
• Delayed start timer – 24 hours.

The dishwasher can be controlled via smartphone. To do this, download the dedicated "Mi Home" app to your phone. The model features a user-friendly digital display.

The dishwasher automatically notifies the user if it's low on salt or rinse aid using a special indicator. This smart, modern machine costs between $230 and $280. ​​Installation is easy, and adapters and hoses are included.

Toshiba DWS-22A

Another compact dishwasher worth considering. Its capacity is 2 place settings or 16 items. The machine is controlled via touch buttons. Key technical specifications of the Toshiba DWS-22A:

• power – 730 W;
• noise level – up to 58 dB;
• water consumption – 5 liters per cycle;
• energy efficiency class – “A”;
• Number of washing algorithms – 6.

Users note the Toshiba DWS-22A's simple interface, user-friendly controls, and excellent cleaning performance among its advantages. The stylish design is also a plus. One drawback is the lack of a dedicated salt reservoir.

The machine is completely leak-proof. The cabinet width is 42 centimeters. The compact dishwasher is 44 cm deep and 43.5 cm high. Floor-mounted indicator (in the form of a light beam) is available.

With multiple wash modes, the machine can quickly rinse "fresh" dishes on the express program, as well as tackle more stubborn stains (such as stuck-on food) on the intensive program. The dishwasher is illuminated, making it convenient when unloading cutlery.

The Toshiba DWS-22A comes with a fruit basket. The machine has a special program for washing apples, pears, oranges, and other items. There's also a program for baby dishes. The model costs between $270 and $300.

XIAOMI QCOOKER TABLETOP, CL-XW-Q4

Next in the ranking is the stylish, compact XIAOMI dishwasher with five wash modes, a rotating spray arm, and a soft water option. Its sleek design makes it perfect for any kitchen, making it a beautiful addition to any interior.

In a compact machine you can wash not only dishes, but also fruits and vegetables.

The dishwasher's dual spray arm rotates 360 degrees, quickly and effectively removing any dirt from cutlery, effortlessly tackling grease and baked-on food.

The "baby" measures just 44 x 42 x 41 cm. It can wash four place settings at once—that's 32 items. Water consumption per cycle is approximately 5 liters. Key technical specifications:

• power – 780 W;
• turbo drying;
• 5 washing modes;
• Energy efficiency class – “A”.

The dishwasher features a third loading level and comes with a wine glass holder. It features a display and a handle-less door opening, a design feature many users appreciate. The compact unit is priced at approximately $210–$220.

Weissgauff TDW 4037 D

Next on the list of smallest dishwashers is the Weissgauff TDW 4037 D, priced at $240–$260. It's designed for permanent installation, either on a countertop or hidden in a cabinet. Thanks to its complete leak-proof design, you won't have to worry about the dishwasher flooding your kitchen cabinets.

The dishwasher measures 42 x 46.5 x 43.5 cm. With these dimensions, the working chamber can hold up to 3 place settings. The machine has touchscreen controls.

This model has received many high user reviews. Customers highlight:

• the ability to use the machine without connecting it to the water supply;
• high-quality sink;
• fairly quiet operation;
• low power consumption.

The build quality of the German car is highly rated. The main advantage of most compact dishwashers is the ability to operate them autonomously. Water can be poured into a special container manually, eliminating the need for the machine to be connected to utility lines. This is very convenient for use in the garden.

Characteristics of Weissgauff TDW 4037 D:

• energy efficiency class – “A”;
• water consumption – 6 liters;
• noise level – up to 58 dB;
• 7 washing algorithms;
• turbo drying.

The dishwasher features a self-cleaning program and is completely leak-proof. A dedicated timer allows the user to set a convenient cycle start time. The control panel can be locked during operation to prevent accidental operation.

Oursson DW4001TD/IV

A compact dishwasher is the perfect option for a small kitchen. Its compact size and light weight allow it to be placed on any cabinet or table. The control panel is located on the top of the front panel. The touchscreen menu makes it easy to set all the necessary cycle settings.

The user of the Oursson DW4001TD/IV will have 6 different washing modes at his disposal, including a dish sterilization function.

You can also customize the program duration using the "Your Choice" option. The machine is energy-efficient, meaning it uses minimal water and electricity.

Characteristics of Oursson DW4001TD/IV:

• capacity of the working chamber – up to 4 sets of dishes;
• noise level – up to 55 dB;
• Energy efficiency class – “A+”.

The dishwasher is equipped with a fan that blows air over the dishes at the end of the wash cycle. This is how turbo drying is achieved. The dishwasher chamber has two baskets, one of which is equipped with special folding racks. This is the most affordable machine in the ranking, costing around $140–$160.

Comfee CDWC420W

Rounding out the top 8 is a compact dishwasher with dimensions of 42 x 44 x 44 cm. Its working chamber can hold up to two place settings. The machine can be installed permanently, on a countertop, or in a cabinet.

Thanks to rotating spray arms, the dishwasher easily tackles grease and other stains. The machine offers a total of six wash programs, including a standard gentle cycle for delicate items, an intensive and quick cycle, and a pre-soak option.

Special programs include Eco mode, steam wash, fruit processing, and a program for cleaning baby dishes. An extra-drying function is also available. The machine is equipped with a user-friendly LED display.

Main features of Comfee CDWC420W:

• energy efficiency class – “A+”;
• water consumption – 5 liters per standard cycle;
• noise level – 58 dB;
• capacity – up to 16 items.

The dishwasher also doesn't require a water connection. Users have a delayed start timer. The machine is completely leak-proof. A special basket for washing forks, spoons, and knives is included. This compact, smart model costs around $250.

   

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