Asko DFI544DXXL or Schneider SCDW1542IDBM: 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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Schneider SCDW1542IDBM
Main drawbackAbove-average eco water consumption
Read the full analysis →Our verdict based on your priority
Across all criteria, Asko DFI544DXXL scores higher (8.7 vs 7.7 out of 10).
- Priority: “Place settings”Schneider SCDW1542IDBM 9 / 10 vs 8.2
- Priority: “Eco program electricity consumption”Asko DFI544DXXL 8.8 / 10 vs 6.8
- Priority: “Eco program water consumption”Asko DFI544DXXL 8.5 / 10 vs 6.5
- Priority: “Eco program duration”Asko DFI544DXXL 9.3 / 10 vs 8
- Priority: “Number of programs”Asko DFI544DXXL 9.1 / 10 vs 7.2
By criterion
| Criterion | Asko DFI544DXXL | Schneider SCDW1542IDBM |
|---|---|---|
| Place settings | 8.2 | 9 advantage |
| Noise level | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Eco program electricity consumption | 8.8 advantage | 6.8 |
| Eco program water consumption | 8.5 advantage | 6.5 |
| Eco program duration | 9.3 advantage | 8 |
| Number of programs | 9.1 advantage | 7.2 |
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 | Schneider SCDW1542IDBM |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 59,6 cm | 60 cm |
| Height | 85,9 cm | 85 cm |
| Depth | 55,4 cm | 60 cm |
| Place settings | 14 place settings | 15 place settings |
| Noise level | 42 decibels | 42 decibels |
| Eco program electricity consumption | 64 kWh/100 cycles | 86 kWh/100 cycles |
| Eco program water consumption | 9,2 L/cycle | 12 L/cycle |
| Eco program duration | 195 min | 234 min |
| Number of programs | 9 programs | 6 programs |
| Installation type | Fully Integrated | Freestanding |
| Energy class | B | D |
| Use | Residential | Residential |
| Cutlery storage | Cutlery basket | Cutlery drawer |
| Basket layout | Foldable tines | Height-adjustable upper basket |
| Wash programs | Eco | Intensive |
| Wash options | Intensive wash zone | Half load |
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
Leads on 4 criteria of 6 compared
- Eco program electricity consumption: 8.8/10 vs 6.8/10 (64 kWh/100 cycles vs 86 kWh/100 cycles)
- Eco program water consumption: 8.5/10 vs 6.5/10 (9,2 L/cycle vs 12 L/cycle)
- Number of programs: 9.1/10 vs 7.2/10 (9 programs vs 6 programs)
- Eco program duration: 9.3/10 vs 8/10 (195 min vs 234 min)
Schneider SCDW1542IDBM
Leads on 1 criterion of 6 compared
- Place settings: 9/10 vs 8.2/10 (15 place settings vs 14 place settings)
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 Schneider SCDW1542IDBM?
Asko DFI544DXXL scores 8.7/10, compared with 7.7/10 for Schneider SCDW1542IDBM, using the same scoring criteria.
Which wins on “Eco program electricity consumption”?
Asko DFI544DXXL wins on “Eco program electricity consumption”: 8.8/10 compared with 6.8/10 for Schneider SCDW1542IDBM. Recorded values: 64 kWh/100 cycles versus 86 kWh/100 cycles.
Which wins on “Eco program water consumption”?
Asko DFI544DXXL wins on “Eco program water consumption”: 8.5/10 compared with 6.5/10 for Schneider SCDW1542IDBM. Recorded values: 9,2 L/cycle versus 12 L/cycle.
Which wins on “Number of programs”?
Asko DFI544DXXL wins on “Number of programs”: 9.1/10 compared with 7.2/10 for Schneider SCDW1542IDBM. Recorded values: 9 programs versus 6 programs.
Which wins on “Eco program duration”?
Asko DFI544DXXL wins on “Eco program duration”: 9.3/10 compared with 8/10 for Schneider SCDW1542IDBM. Recorded values: 195 min versus 234 min.
Which wins on “Place settings”?
Schneider SCDW1542IDBM wins on “Place settings”: 9/10 compared with 8.2/10 for Asko DFI544DXXL. Recorded values: 15 place settings versus 14 place settings.