Asko DFI544DXXL or Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA: which should you choose?
Comparison of the two dishwashers using our catalogue's scoring criteria, value by value. Scores are relative to all the models we have analysed.
Asko DFI544DXXL
Main drawbackLong eco cycle requires planning when dishes are needed again
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Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA
Main drawbackVery long eco programme when dishes are needed again
Read the full analysis →Our verdict based on your priority
- Priority: “Noise level”Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA 9.4 / 10 vs 8.5
- Priority: “Eco program duration”Asko DFI544DXXL 9.3 / 10 vs 6.9
By criterion
| Criterion | Asko DFI544DXXL | Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA |
|---|---|---|
| Place settings | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Noise level | 8.5 | 9.4 advantage |
| Eco program electricity consumption | 8.8 | 9 |
| Eco program water consumption | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Eco program duration | 9.3 advantage | 6.9 |
| Number of programs | 9.1 | 9.1 |
A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage: our scores are relative to the catalogue, and using them to pick a winner would imply a level of precision we cannot offer.
Side-by-side specs
| Specification | Asko DFI544DXXL | Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 59,6 cm | 59,8 cm |
| Height | 85,9 cm | 84,5 cm |
| Depth | 55,4 cm | 60 cm |
| Place settings | 14 place settings | 14 place settings |
| Noise level | 42 decibels | 40 decibels |
| Eco program electricity consumption | 64 kWh/100 cycles | 54,3 kWh/100 cycles |
| Eco program water consumption | 9,2 L/cycle | 9,5 L/cycle |
| Eco program duration | 195 min | 280 min |
| Number of programs | 9 programs | 9 programs |
| Installation type | Fully Integrated | Freestanding |
| Energy class | B | A |
| Use | Residential | Residential |
| End of cycle | Automatic door opening | Automatic door opening |
| Cutlery storage | Cutlery basket | Cutlery drawer |
| Wash programs | Eco | Eco |
| Wash options | Intensive wash zone | Extra drying |
| Drying technology | Automatic door opening | Automatic door opening |
Figures published by manufacturers and retailers, compiled in our reviews. “Not provided” means the figure could not be verified.
Which is right for you?
Asko DFI544DXXL
Tied, leading on 1 of the 6 criteria compared
- Eco program duration: 9.3/10 vs 6.9/10 (195 min vs 280 min)
Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA
Tied, leading on 1 of the 6 criteria compared
- Noise level: 9.4/10 vs 8.5/10 (40 decibels vs 42 decibels)
Comparison based on published specifications and our scores, calculated using the same criteria for every model. Our methodology →
Frequently asked questions
Which is rated higher, Asko DFI544DXXL or Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA?
They're neck and neck: 8.7/10 for Asko DFI544DXXL, 8.5/10 for Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA. A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage.
Which wins on “Eco program duration”?
Asko DFI544DXXL wins on “Eco program duration”: 9.3/10 compared with 6.9/10 for Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA. Recorded values: 195 min versus 280 min.
Which wins on “Noise level”?
Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA wins on “Noise level”: 9.4/10 compared with 8.5/10 for Asko DFI544DXXL. Recorded values: 40 decibels versus 42 decibels.