The 5 Best Dishwashers on Amazon (2022)

The control panel on this built-in dishwasher offers six wash cycles and three add-ons to decide how you want your dishes cleaned.

-Has a quiet 52-decibel operation
-Includes a silverware basket and cup tray
-Has a sensor that automatically shuts off the water flow when it detects a leak

-Requires more installation time and effort than countertop dishwashers
-Offers fewer wash cycles than some other dishwashers

Best for parents

Farberware

Countertop Dishwasher

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This dishwasher has several child-specific features, including a baby bottle wash cycle and a control panel lock.

-Features a quick-connect assembly process with the included accessories
-Has an extra-drying function that uses more heat during the final rinse
-Cleans dishes in 45 minutes on the speed cycle

-Can’t fit larger plates
-Doesn’t come in other finishes

Most compact

EdgeStar

Countertop Dishwasher

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Measuring 20 by 22 by 17 inches, this dishwasher takes up minimal space on your countertop.

-Weighs 44 pounds in case you want to move it to a different counter
-Uses less than three gallons of water in a normal wash cycle
-Holds six plates that measure 10.5 inches in diameter

-Has a shorter 90-day labor warranty than the one-year parts warranty
-Doesn’t offer enough space for large families

Best handle

BLACK+DECKER

Countertop Dishwasher

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Though it sticks out more than its built-in counterpart, the handle on this dishwasher makes it easy to open and close the door.

-Can delay the cycle for up to 24 hours
-Offers seven wash options for customizable dish cleaning
-Features easy-to-navigate touch controls

-Makes 60 decibels of noise, which is on the noisier side
-Can stick out slightly because of the handle

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To match the other appliances in your kitchen, this dishwasher comes in multiple finishes.

-Fits up to eight place settings to accommodate everyone’s dishes from a meal
-Can also purchase a version that comes with an installation kit
-Meets the appliance standards for the Americans with Disabilities Act