Hermitlux HDW5CW01 Glass Door
#9 in CountertopFull review
A five-setting tank washer with a glass door and delay timer.
Amazon $299.99$299.99
The Hermitlux HDW5CW01 Glass Door is the better portable dishwasher overall, rated 3.7 to 2.9. The Hermitlux HDW5CW01 Glass Door leads on value and capacity. The Hermitlux HMX-TDJ03 4-Setting costs $15 less ($284.99 vs $299.99).
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Hermitlux HMX-TDJ03 4-Setting
#19 in CountertopFull review
The original four-setting Hermitlux for a single person or couple.
Amazon $284.99$284.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Hermitlux HDW5CW01 Glass Door for value ($60 per place setting ($299.99, 5 settings) vs $71.25 per place setting ($284.99, 4 settings)) and capacity (5 place settings vs 4 place settings).
Scores 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 | Hermitlux HDW5CW01 Glass Door | Hermitlux HMX-TDJ03 4-Setting |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 35% | 47 $60 per place setting ($299.99, 5 settings) | 33 $71.25 per place setting ($284.99, 4 settings) |
| Capacity 15% | 29 5 place settings | 14 4 place settings |
| Water use 15% | 81 1.3 gal per cycle | 50 water per cycle not published (neutral score used) |
| Noise 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
| Convenience 25% | 100 built-in tank, no plumbing needed, heated drying | 60 built-in tank, no plumbing needed (drying not published) |
Specifications
| Hermitlux HDW5CW01 Glass Door | Hermitlux HMX-TDJ03 4-Setting | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Place settings | 5 settings | 4 settings |
| Programs | 7 programs | 5 programs |
| Type | Countertop | Countertop |
| Water and energy | ||
| Water supply | Tank, no hookup | Tank, no hookup |
| Water per cycle | 1.3 gal | - |
| Heated drying | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 16.85 x 16.73 x 18.23 in | 16.85 x 16.73 x 18.03 in |
| Weight | 30.9 lb | 26.5 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |