BEKO vs CANDY Dishwasher Comparison Results

Unsure whether to buy a BEKO or CANDY dishwasher?

Skip the Beko vs Candy sections – jump straight to the dishwasher winners.

To guide your choice, we compare Beko and Candy’s highest-end dishwashers, comparing wash features, energy ratings, and customer reviews. For Beko, we look at the BDIN38560CF, and for Candy, their CI 5D6F0MA-80, assessing the closest equivalents between dishwasher brands.

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BEKO Pro CornerIntense BDIN38560CF vs CANDY — CI 5D6F0MA-80 Comparison Details

We selected the BEKO BDIN38560CF Pro CornerIntense with the CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 — as these dish washing appliances are the most expensive offerings from the Candy and Beko range, providing a level brand comparison.

 

Beko and Candy Dishwasher Energy Class

While not consuming as much energy as a tumble dryer, CANDY — and BEKO Pro CornerIntense dishwashers are comparable to washing machines in terms of kWh. However, CANDY and BEKO dishwashers consume more annually, since they run wash cycles more often, burning 300 – 600 kWh/year. The BEKO BDIN38560CF runs 55kWh and has a A energy class rating, and the CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 is rated D and runs 86kWh.

The BEKO Pro CornerIntense and CANDY — uses electricity to heat water, then pumps the water through spinning spray arms, thoroughly cleaning dirty plates, bowls, mugs, glasses, cutlery, utensils, cookware, pots, pans, and many other dishwasher-safe items.

Like most dishwashers, the BEKO BDIN38560CF and CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 have a lower power or “eco” setting to help reduce energy consumption and impact on electricity bills.

• BEKO BDIN38560CF Energy Efficiency Rating: A / 55 kWh
• CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 Energy Efficiency Rating: D / 86 kWh

Cleaning Programmes Compared

Modern CANDY and BEKO dishwashers have functions to suit different dish soil levels. The BEKO BDIN38560CF Pro CornerIntense has 8 cleaning programes to choose from, and the CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 — features 8. Both BEKO and Candy models have options to control cleaning intensity (heat and duration), and energy.

For example, a CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 or BEKO BDIN38560CF dishwasher loaded will moderately dirty delicate glassware would require a different programme to a CANDY or BEKO dishwasher full of greasy cookware like frying pans and oven baking trays. Regardless, the Beko BDIN38560CF and Candy CI 5D6F0MA-80 have modes to handle all types of cleaning, from mild to heavy dirty dishes.

• BEKO Pro CornerIntense BDIN38560CF Clean/Dry features: Self-Dry, Corner Intense, Hygiene Intense, CornerIntense, technology, Fast45, Interior light
• CANDY — CI 5D6F0MA-80 Clean/ Dry features: Maxi Tub, Snap&Wash, Wash&Dry, Speed-Drive inverter motor, Maxi-Ladle

BEKO and CANDY dishwashers have a “Place Setting” number, which refers to the loading capacity. Each place setting represents – a dinner plate, saucer, bowl, cup, fork, knife, and spoon. 1 place setting equals a batch of items.

The Beko Pro CornerIntense BDIN38560CF has 15 place settings and the Candy — CI 5D6F0MA-80 has 15. With intelligent loading of your BEKO or CANDY dishwasher racks and basket, you’ll be able to fit more or less the recommended setting.

Typically BEKO or CANDY slimline dishwashers have 9 – 10 place settings and a full-size 12 – 16. Any BEKO Pro CornerIntense or CANDY — dishwasher can wash larger items than just the recommended crockery place settings – grill grates, large pots and serving dishes, can be cleaned.

Be sure loading does not impede BEKO or CANDY dishwasher spray arms from spinning, and always bin large food debris pre-wash to prevent drain filter blocked.

Dishwasher Noise Emissions

Relative to BEKO and CANDY tumble dryers and washing machines, dishwashers are quieter. However, the BEKO BDIN38560CF and CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 come with a noise ratings, like all dishwashers. The internal water pump, spinning arms, vibrations, and water jets, all contribute to your CI 5D6F0MA-80 or BDIN38560CF dishwasher making noise.

The Pro CornerIntense BDIN38560CF by BEKO emits 42db of sound, compared to the — CI 5D6F0MA-80 which produces 46 dB; 44 dB or lower is considered quiet for a dishwasher, which these BEKO and CANDY models fall within.

• BEKO BDIN38560CF Noise Level: 42dB
• CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 Noise Level: 46dB

Dishwasher WiFi

Some CANDY and BEKO dishwashers have wireless “Smart” WiFi connectivity built-in. These allow users to connect there smartphone to the dishwasher via an app, expanding feedback and functions.

These Candy and Beko dishwasher compatible apps receive notifications on salt levels, errors, dirt level sensors, water and energy usage, and cycle end.

• Is BEKOs BDIN38560CF WiFi-Enabled: No
• Is CANDYs CI 5D6F0MA-80 WiFi-Enabled: Yes

BEKO and CANDY User Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from 165 reviewers who bought the BEKO Pro CornerIntense BDIN38560CF dishwasher gave 4.2/5 out of 5 stars. The CANDY — CI 5D6F0MA-80 achieves a similar high rating of 4.4/5 out of 5 from 789 customers.

Choosing Between Candy and Beko dishwashers

As shown from the ratings, both BDIN38560CF and CI 5D6F0MA-80, are on par, which is the same across all parallel BEKO and CANDY dishwashers. Both brands get the job done – wash and dry dirty dishes effectively, and reliably. Choosing one over the other is a personal preferences, not down to cleaning results.

• BEKO BDIN38560CF Rating (out of 5 stars): 4.2/5
• CANDY CI 5D6F0MA-80 Rating (out of 5 stars): 4.4/5

• BDIN38560CF BEKO Reviews checked: 165
• CI 5D6F0MA-80 CANDY Reviews checked: 789

Brand	Model	Energy	Noise	Programmes	Place Settings	RRP
BEKO	BDIN38560CF	A	42dB	8	15	£699.00
CANDY	CI 5D6F0MA-80	D	46dB	8	15	£429.00

What freestanding and integrated dishwashers do BEKO and CANDY have available?

CANDY and BEKO are available in different styles – (60cm / 45cm), full-size, slimline, freestanding, fully-integrated, or semi-integrated. Here, you can find CANDY and BEKO dishwasher product codes in 2025.