Bosch Series 4 Fully Integrated Full-Sized Dishwasher vs Series 2 60cm 12 Place Setting Dishwasher - White — Comparison
The Bosch SMS26AW08G Series 2 60cm 12 Place Setting Dishwasher - White costs £100 less. Key differences: Anti-Flood Device: Yes vs No; Delicate Wash: Yes vs No; Energy Efficiency Grade: D vs E; Energy Grade: D vs E.
What reviewers say
Bosch Series SMV4HVX00G
Based on 429 verified buyer reviews
- Quiet, with a digital display showing the time left
- Flexible cutlery basket that slides to fit irregular items
- Red light shows when a cycle is running
- Good quality, spacious and clean results reported
- Door opens automatically during EfficientDry, which took getting used to
- Slightly pricier than some buyers would like
Sources: AO, Currys, glotech.co.uk, hbh-woolacotts.co.uk
Bosch SMS26AW08G
Based on 601 verified buyer reviews
- Cleans well, including cups, and runs quietly
- Easy to use, with a delay start function
- Good value and a straightforward replacement for an older Bosch
- Feels more fragile than the older Bosch it replaced, one reviewer says
Sources: AO, bosch-home.co.uk, Currys, hbh-woolacotts.co.uk
| Specification | Bosch Series SMV4HVX00G | Bosch SMS26AW08G |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £499 | £399 |
| Brand | Bosch | Bosch |
| Anti-Flood Device | Yes | No |
| Auto Wash | Yes | Yes |
| Built-In Dishwasher Type | Fully Integrated | — |
| Built In Dishwasher Colour | Stainless Steel | — |
| Built In Slimline | No | — |
| Cutlery | Tray | — |
| Delay Start Time | Yes | Yes |
| Delicate Wash | Yes | No |
| Energy Consumption kWh | 85 | — |
| Energy Efficiency Grade | D | E |
| Energy Grade | D | E |
| Half Load | Yes | No |
| Max Temp Water Intake | - | — |
| Noise Emission | C | C |
| Place Settings | 14 | 12 |
| Pre-Wash | Yes | — |
| Quick Wash | No | Yes |
| Quick Wash Time | - | — |
| Residual Drying | Yes | — |
| Rinse Aid Level Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Salt Refill Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Smart | Yes | — |
| Time Remaining Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Wash Temperatures | 5 | 4 |
| Water Consumption | 9 | 9.5 |
| Guarantee | 2 Years | 5 Years |
| Cutlery System | — | Removable Basket |
| Dishwasher Colour | — | White |
| Dishwasher Type | — | Full Sized |
| Energy Consumption | — | 92 |
| Energy Efficency Grade | — | E |
| Noise dB | — | 46 |
| Pre-wash | — | Yes |
| Residual drying | — | Yes |
| Smart Dishwasher | — | No |
| Dimensions & Physical | ||
| Programmes | 6 | 6 |
| Height in mm | 815 | 845 |
| Width in mm | 598 | 600 |
| Depth in mm | 550 | 600 |
| Weight in kg | 33.9 | 47.6 |
| Eco Programme Duration | — | 3:30 |