A familiar brand’s tank washer, a fit for buyers who prefer a known name over price or noise.
Amazon $249The Hamilton Beach RDW3216 6 L Tank and the Midea MDC17P2DWW Countertop are evenly matched, rated 2.8 and 2.8. The Hamilton Beach RDW3216 6 L Tank costs $38.96 less ($249 vs $287.96).
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A tank washer from a large appliance maker, for renters who want auto-open drying.
Amazon $287.96Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every countertop portable dishwasher; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Hamilton Beach RDW3216 6 L Tank | Midea MDC17P2DWW Countertop |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.8/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 35% | 0 $124.50 per place setting ($249, 2 settings) | 0 $143.98 per place setting ($287.96, 2 settings) |
| Capacity 15% | 0 2 place settings | 0 2 place settings |
| Water use 15% | 73 1.6 gal per cycle | 73 1.6 gal per cycle |
| Noise 10% | 0 62 dB | 0 62 dB |
| Convenience 25% | 100 built-in tank, no plumbing needed, heated drying | 100 built-in tank, no plumbing needed, heated drying |
Specifications
| Hamilton Beach RDW3216 6 L Tank | Midea MDC17P2DWW Countertop | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Place settings | 2 settings | 2 settings |
| Programs | 5 programs | 5 programs |
| Type | Countertop | Countertop |
| Water and energy | ||
| Water supply | Tank, no hookup | Tank, no hookup |
| Water per cycle | 1.6 gal | 1.6 gal |
| Annual energy | 150 kWh | - |
| Heated drying | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Noise | 62 dB | 62 dB |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 16.6 x 17 x 18 in | 16.6 x 17.5 x 17.2 in |
| Weight | - | 43 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
