CandyTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 24 September 2026Evaluated at £449.00

Candy CMS518EWK

Candy CMS518EWK, 316 L, No Frost system, ST, 39 dB, E, White

6.9/ 10

Andote Tech Score

Evaluated at £449.00

Price-Tier Avg: 7.3/10

Rated on 24 September 2026

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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)

vs Price Tier Competitors

Total Net Volume (L)316GB

Hardware Spec Score

5.7/10(Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

5.6/10(Average)

Annual Energy (kWh)114W

Hardware Spec Score

9.3/10(Exceptional)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

9.1/10(Exceptional)

Noise Level (dB)39 dB

Hardware Spec Score

6.9/10(Above Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

6.8/10(Above Average)

Weight58000g

Hardware Spec Score

4.0/10(Below Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

3.9/10(Below Average)

Width540

Hardware Spec Score

5.5/10(Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

5.4/10(Average)

Depth545

Hardware Spec Score

6.0/10(Above Average)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

5.9/10(Average)

Height1769

Hardware Spec Score

7.2/10(Very Good)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

7.1/10(Very Good)

Capacity316GB

Hardware Spec Score

10.0/10(Exceptional)

Price-to-Value Efficiency

9.8/10(Exceptional)

How We Calculate This Score

Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.

Score Deciding Factors9 Key drivers

✓Competitive Price£449

Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value

!Modest Total Net Volume (L)316GB

Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.7/10

✓High-End Annual Energy (kWh)114W

Top-tier capability in this category9.3/10

•Standard Noise Level (dB)39 dB

Solid standard benchmark for category6.9/10

✕Heavy / Bulky Weight58kg

Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10

!Modest Width540.0