Head to head

Essentielb ELVI-451i or Hisense HS693A90XAD: 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.

Essentielb ELVI-451i, studio product shot

Essentielb ELVI-451i

7.7/10
Overall rating

Main drawbackEco electricity consumption is among the highest published figures

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Hisense HS693A90XAD, studio product shot

Hisense HS693A90XAD

9.2/10
Overall rating

Main drawbackDimensions need careful checking in a small kitchen

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority: “Place settings”Hisense HS693A90XAD 9.4 / 10 vs 8.2
  • Priority: “Noise level”Hisense HS693A90XAD 9.4 / 10 vs 7.3
  • Priority: “Eco program electricity consumption”Hisense HS693A90XAD 8.9 / 10 vs 7

By criterion

Comparison of Essentielb ELVI-451i and Hisense HS693A90XAD by criterion
Criterion Essentielb ELVI-451i Hisense HS693A90XAD
Place settings 8.2 9.4 advantage
Noise level 7.3 9.4 advantage
Eco program electricity consumption 7 8.9 advantage
Equipment 8.9 8.9

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 Essentielb ELVI-451i and Hisense HS693A90XAD
SpecificationEssentielb ELVI-451iHisense HS693A90XAD
Width60 cm59,9 cm
Height82 cm84,6 cm
Depth57 cm59,8 cm
Place settings14 place settings16 place settings
Noise level45 dB40 dB
Eco program electricity consumption84,9 kWh/100 cycles55 kWh/100 cycles
Eco program water consumption9,9 L/cycleNot provided
Eco program duration240 minNot provided
Installation typeFully integratedFreestanding
Energy classDA
UseDomesticDomestic
End of cycleAutomatic door openingAutomatic door opening
Cutlery storageCutlery basketCutlery drawer
Basket layoutHeight-adjustable upper basketHeight-adjustable upper basket
Wash programsEcoIntensive
Wash optionsHalf loadProgram duration reduction

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

Which is right for you?

Essentielb ELVI-451i

Leads on 0 criterion of 4 compared

  • No numerical specification sets it apart in this comparison.
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Hisense HS693A90XAD

Leads on 3 criteria of 4 compared

  • Noise level: 9.4/10 vs 7.3/10 (40 dB vs 45 dB)
  • Eco program electricity consumption: 8.9/10 vs 7/10 (55 kWh/100 cycles vs 84,9 kWh/100 cycles)
  • Place settings: 9.4/10 vs 8.2/10 (16 place settings vs 14 place settings)
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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, Essentielb ELVI-451i or Hisense HS693A90XAD?

Hisense HS693A90XAD scores 9.2/10, compared with 7.7/10 for Essentielb ELVI-451i, using the same scoring criteria.

Which wins on “Noise level”?

Hisense HS693A90XAD wins on “Noise level”: 9.4/10 compared with 7.3/10 for Essentielb ELVI-451i. Recorded values: 40 dB versus 45 dB.

Which wins on “Eco program electricity consumption”?

Hisense HS693A90XAD wins on “Eco program electricity consumption”: 8.9/10 compared with 7/10 for Essentielb ELVI-451i. Recorded values: 55 kWh/100 cycles versus 84,9 kWh/100 cycles.

Which wins on “Place settings”?

Hisense HS693A90XAD wins on “Place settings”: 9.4/10 compared with 8.2/10 for Essentielb ELVI-451i. Recorded values: 16 place settings versus 14 place settings.

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