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Candy CTS9CX

Name: Candy CTS9CX
Brand: Candy

Budget pick: a 90 cm canopy, 150 mm duct connection and three washable aluminium filters provide sound fundamentals near $410; the 978.2 m³/h boost figure does not establish installed airflow or quietness.

$410 typical

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EDITION 01RESEARCHED 2026-08-303 SOURCESREFRESH DUE 2027-02

SUBSTANCE SCORES

substance6.2/ 10

design7.0/ 10

value6.4/ 10

WHY THE PRICE IS JUSTIFIED

This is the designated budget option. Its case is not brand cachet: published specifications identify a 380 W motor, three removable aluminium filters, 150 mm duct connection, A energy class and 978.2 m³/h maximum boost. That is an unusually complete functional package at the observed UAE price, but not proof of high-static performance.

MATERIALS

CanopyStainless steel with glass front

A rigid, cleanable visible shell with a modern but not ornamental finish.

Grease filtersWashable aluminium

Reusable multi-layer filters give better serviceability than disposable-only solutions.

CRITERIA

8/10

Capture geometry

90 cm T canopy, suitable for a comparable-width hob.

7/10

Delivered airflow

978.2 m³/h maximum boost is not a resistance-tested installed-flow result.

7/10

Usable quietness

No comparable low/medium sone evidence found.

8/10

Ducting compatibility

Specified 150 mm duct connection.

8/10

Grease management

Three removable washable aluminium filters.

7/10

Durability/serviceability

Mainstream components but no exceptional construction evidence.

9/10

Light, controls, efficiency

Touch control, LEDs and A energy class.

IDEAL FOR

·Budget 90 cm ducted kitchen renovations
·Modern UAE/Middle-East kitchens with 150 mm ducting
·Moderate cooking where price matters

NOT FOR

·High-BTU wok cooking on a long duct run
·Buyers demanding verified quiet low-speed operation
·Recirculation without planned carbon-filter replacement

DESIGN & ERGONOMICS

The 90 cm T canopy properly reads as a cooking-zone cover, while the black-glass/inox face, touch panel and LEDs look composed rather than cheap. The ergonomic caveat is touch controls: less glove-friendly and potentially less repairable than buttons.

LONGEVITY

Maintain the aluminium filters, avoid aggressive cleaning that can deform them, and use a rigid 150 mm exterior duct. It is a strong value package rather than a heavy-gauge lifetime hood; expect conventional appliance-grade parts support.