Candy CSS1414TWMBE or Beko B3WFT51243W: which should you choose?
Comparison of the two washing machines using our catalogue's scoring criteria, value by value. Scores are relative to all the models we have analysed.

Candy CSS1414TWMBE
Main drawbackLoud spinning makes late evening apartment laundry a poor match
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Beko B3WFT51243W
Main drawbackSpin noise class C is the main reservation
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- Priority: “Drum volume”Candy CSS1414TWMBE 9.5 / 10 vs 9
- Priority: “Equipment”Beko B3WFT51243W 8.8 / 10 vs 7.4
By criterion
| Criterion | Candy CSS1414TWMBE | Beko B3WFT51243W |
|---|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 9.5 | 9.3 |
| Spin speed | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Drum volume | 9.5 advantage | 9 |
| Equipment | 7.4 | 8.8 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
| Specification | Candy CSS1414TWMBE | Beko B3WFT51243W |
|---|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 14 kg | 12 kg |
| Dimensions: width | 60 centimeters | 60 centimeters |
| Dimensions: height | 85 centimeters | 84,5 centimeters |
| Spin speed | 1400 rpm | 1400 rpm |
| Noise level when spinning | 80 decibels | Not provided |
| Drum volume | 83 liters | 75 liters |
| Repairability index | 7,8 out of 10 | 8,9 out of 10 |
| Durability index | 7,0 out of 10 | 8,8 out of 10 |
| Door type | Front load | Front load |
| Installation | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Washing energy class | A | A |
| Features | Steam | Remaining time display |
| Programs | Delicate | Quick |
| Color | White | White |
| Spin efficiency class | B | B |
| Spin noise class | C | C |
Figures published by manufacturers and retailers, compiled in our reviews. “Not provided” means the figure could not be verified.
Which is right for you?
Candy CSS1414TWMBE
Tied, leading on 1 of the 4 criteria compared
- Drum volume: 9.5/10 vs 9/10 (83 liters vs 75 liters)
Beko B3WFT51243W
Tied, leading on 1 of the 4 criteria compared
- Equipment: 8.8/10 vs 7.4/10
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, Candy CSS1414TWMBE or Beko B3WFT51243W?
Beko B3WFT51243W scores 9/10, compared with 8.4/10 for Candy CSS1414TWMBE, using the same scoring criteria.
Which wins on “Equipment”?
Beko B3WFT51243W wins on “Equipment”: 8.8/10 compared with 7.4/10 for Candy CSS1414TWMBE.
Which wins on “Drum volume”?
Candy CSS1414TWMBE wins on “Drum volume”: 9.5/10 compared with 9/10 for Beko B3WFT51243W. Recorded values: 83 liters versus 75 liters.
