Candy CSS1414TWMBE or Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR: 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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Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR
Main drawbackB spin efficiency limits the appeal of its high rotation speed
Read the full analysis →Our verdict based on your priority
- Priority: “Washing capacity”Candy CSS1414TWMBE 9.5 / 10 vs 8.2
- Priority: “Noise level when spinning”Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR 9.2 / 10 vs 6.6
- Priority: “Drum volume”Candy CSS1414TWMBE 9.5 / 10 vs 8.4
- Priority: “Equipment”Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR 9.5 / 10 vs 7.4
By criterion
| Criterion | Candy CSS1414TWMBE | Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR |
|---|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 9.5 advantage | 8.2 |
| Spin speed | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Noise level when spinning | 6.6 | 9.2 advantage |
| Drum volume | 9.5 advantage | 8.4 |
| Equipment | 7.4 | 9.5 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 | Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR |
|---|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 14 kg | 9 kg |
| Dimensions: width | 60 centimeters | 59,5 centimeters |
| Dimensions: height | 85 centimeters | 85 centimeters |
| Spin speed | 1400 rpm | 1400 rpm |
| Noise level when spinning | 80 decibels | 67 decibels |
| Drum volume | 83 liters | 65 liters |
| Repairability index | 7,8 out of 10 | 8,8 out of 10 |
| Durability index | 7,0 out of 10 | 9,3 out of 10 |
| Door type | Front load | Front load |
| Installation | Freestanding | Freestanding |
| Washing energy class | A | A |
| Features | Steam | Remaining time display, Child lock, Delay end, Steam |
| Programs | Delicate | Anti-allergy, Delicate, Quick |
| Color | White | Anthracite |
| Spin efficiency class | B | B |
| Spin noise class | C | A |
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 2 of the 5 criteria compared
- Washing capacity: 9.5/10 vs 8.2/10 (14 kg vs 9 kg)
- Drum volume: 9.5/10 vs 8.4/10 (83 liters vs 65 liters)
Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR
Tied, leading on 2 of the 5 criteria compared
- Noise level when spinning: 9.2/10 vs 6.6/10 (67 decibels vs 80 decibels)
- Equipment: 9.5/10 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 Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR?
They're neck and neck: 8.4/10 for Candy CSS1414TWMBE, 8.8/10 for Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR. A gap of less than half a point does not count as an advantage.
Which wins on “Noise level when spinning”?
Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR wins on “Noise level when spinning”: 9.2/10 compared with 6.6/10 for Candy CSS1414TWMBE. Recorded values: 67 decibels versus 80 decibels.
Which wins on “Equipment”?
Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR wins on “Equipment”: 9.5/10 compared with 7.4/10 for Candy CSS1414TWMBE.
Which wins on “Washing capacity”?
Candy CSS1414TWMBE wins on “Washing capacity”: 9.5/10 compared with 8.2/10 for Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR. Recorded values: 14 kg versus 9 kg.
Which wins on “Drum volume”?
Candy CSS1414TWMBE wins on “Drum volume”: 9.5/10 compared with 8.4/10 for Haier HW90-B14939S8-FR. Recorded values: 83 liters versus 65 liters.
