Head to head

Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA or Asko DFS344ID.S: 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.

Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA, studio product shot

Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA

8.5/10

Main drawbackVery long eco cycle when you are waiting for dishes

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Asko DFS344ID.S, studio product shot

Asko DFS344ID.S

8.6/10

Main drawbackAverage Eco electricity consumption is the main drawback

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Our verdict based on your priority

  • Priority: “Noise level”Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA 9.4 / 10 vs 8.5
  • Priority: “Eco program electricity consumption”Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA 9 / 10 vs 8
  • Priority: “Eco program duration”Asko DFS344ID.S 9.3 / 10 vs 6.9

By criterion

Comparison of Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA and Asko DFS344ID.S by criterion
Criterion Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA Asko DFS344ID.S
Place settings 8.2 8.2
Noise level 9.4 advantage 8.5
Eco program electricity consumption 9 advantage 8
Eco program water consumption 8.1 8.5
Eco program duration 6.9 9.3 advantage
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

Specifications for Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA and Asko DFS344ID.S
SpecificationMidea MDWEF1433DSS-WAAsko DFS344ID.S
Width59,8 cm60 cm
Height84,5 cmNot provided
Depth60 cm59,6 cm
Place settings14 place settings14 place settings
Noise level40 dB42 dB
Eco program electricity consumption54,3 kWh/100 cycles74 kWh/100 cycles
Eco program water consumption9,5 L/cycle9,2 L/cycle
Eco program duration280 min195 min
Number of programs9 programs9 programs
Installation typeFreestandingFreestanding
Energy classAC
UseDomesticDomestic
End of cycleAutomatic door openingAutomatic door opening
Cutlery storageCutlery drawerCutlery basket
Wash programsEcoEco
Wash optionsExtra dryingProgram duration reduction
Drying technologyAutomatic door openingAutomatic 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?

Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA

Leads on 2 criteria of 6 compared

  • Eco program electricity consumption: 9/10 vs 8/10 (54,3 kWh/100 cycles vs 74 kWh/100 cycles)
  • Noise level: 9.4/10 vs 8.5/10 (40 dB vs 42 dB)
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Asko DFS344ID.S

Leads on 1 criterion of 6 compared

  • Eco program duration: 9.3/10 vs 6.9/10 (195 min vs 280 min)
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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, Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA or Asko DFS344ID.S?

They're neck and neck: 8.5/10 for Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA, 8.6/10 for Asko DFS344ID.S. A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage.

Which wins on “Eco program duration”?

Asko DFS344ID.S 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 “Eco program electricity consumption”?

Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA wins on “Eco program electricity consumption”: 9/10 compared with 8/10 for Asko DFS344ID.S. Recorded values: 54,3 kWh/100 cycles versus 74 kWh/100 cycles.

Which wins on “Noise level”?

Midea MDWEF1433DSS-WA wins on “Noise level”: 9.4/10 compared with 8.5/10 for Asko DFS344ID.S. Recorded values: 40 dB versus 42 dB.

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