Head to head

Whirlpool W7FHS51X or Asko DFI544DXXL: 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.

Whirlpool W7FHS51X, studio product shot

Whirlpool W7FHS51X

8.5/10
Overall rating

Main drawbackThe 240 min eco programme is inconvenient when dishes need a quick turnaround

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Asko DFI544DXXL, studio product shot

Asko DFI544DXXL

8.7/10

Main drawbackLong eco cycle requires planning when dishes are needed again

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority: “Place settings”Whirlpool W7FHS51X 9 / 10 vs 8.2
  • Priority: “Noise level”Whirlpool W7FHS51X 9.2 / 10 vs 8.5
  • Priority: “Eco program duration”Asko DFI544DXXL 9.3 / 10 vs 7.4

By criterion

Comparison of Whirlpool W7FHS51X and Asko DFI544DXXL by criterion
Criterion Whirlpool W7FHS51X Asko DFI544DXXL
Place settings 9 advantage 8.2
Noise level 9.2 advantage 8.5
Eco program electricity consumption 8.6 8.8
Eco program water consumption 8.1 8.5
Eco program duration 7.4 9.3 advantage

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

Specifications for Whirlpool W7FHS51X and Asko DFI544DXXL
SpecificationWhirlpool W7FHS51XAsko DFI544DXXL
Width60 cm59,6 cm
Height85 cm85,9 cm
Depth59 cm55,4 cm
Place settings15 place settings14 place settings
Noise level41 decibels42 decibels
Eco program electricity consumption65 kWh/100 cycles64 kWh/100 cycles
Eco program water consumption9,5 L/cycle9,2 L/cycle
Eco program duration240 min195 min
Number of programsNot provided9 programs
Installation typeFreestandingFully Integrated
Energy classBB
UseResidentialResidential
End of cycleAutomatic door openingAutomatic door opening
Cutlery storageCutlery drawerCutlery basket
Basket layoutHeight-adjustable upper basketFoldable tines
Wash programsEcoEco
Wash optionsIntensive wash zoneIntensive wash zone

Figures published by manufacturers and retailers, compiled in our reviews. “Not provided” means the figure could not be verified.

Which is right for you?

Whirlpool W7FHS51X

Leads on 2 criteria of 5 compared

  • Place settings: 9/10 vs 8.2/10 (15 place settings vs 14 place settings)
  • Noise level: 9.2/10 vs 8.5/10 (41 decibels vs 42 decibels)
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Asko DFI544DXXL

Leads on 1 criterion of 5 compared

  • Eco program duration: 9.3/10 vs 7.4/10 (195 min vs 240 min)
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Frequently asked questions

Which is rated higher, Whirlpool W7FHS51X or Asko DFI544DXXL?

They're neck and neck: 8.5/10 for Whirlpool W7FHS51X, 8.7/10 for Asko DFI544DXXL. 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 7.4/10 for Whirlpool W7FHS51X. Recorded values: 195 min versus 240 min.

Which wins on “Place settings”?

Whirlpool W7FHS51X wins on “Place settings”: 9/10 compared with 8.2/10 for Asko DFI544DXXL. Recorded values: 15 place settings versus 14 place settings.

Which wins on “Noise level”?

Whirlpool W7FHS51X wins on “Noise level”: 9.2/10 compared with 8.5/10 for Asko DFI544DXXL. Recorded values: 41 decibels versus 42 decibels.

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