Danisse KU213 Portable Washer Review
Our verdict
The Danisse KU213 costs $22.99 and weighs a reported 0.33 lb, making it the lightest and least expensive washer in this comparison. A 3.1-star average across 2,000 reviews is the lowest rating in the group, and the near-zero published dimensions point to extremely limited practical capacity.
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Someone who needs an ultra-cheap option for washing one or two very small items and values near-zero weight above everything else.
Skip if
You need to wash more than a single garment per cycle, want a rating above 3.5 stars, or plan to use this as your primary laundry solution. The combination of a single cycle and no published capacity is a meaningful limitation.
- Load type Top Load
- Form factor 23
- Installation Portable
- Cycles 1
- Operation Fully Automatic
- Controls Remote
- Priced 86% below the category median ($169.99 across 88 tracked models)
- Cycles of 1 - lower than 89% of the 88 models we track
- Noise of 45.0 dB - louder than 91% of the 88 models we track
Our scorecard
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Owner rating3.1/5
3.1 average across 2,000 owner ratings
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Popularity4.6/5
2,000 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other portable and full-size washers and dryers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Specifications
- Load type
- Top Load
- Form factor
- 23
- Installation
- Portable
- Cycles
- 1
- Operation
- Fully Automatic
- Controls
- Remote
- Drum
- Plastic
- Noise
- 45.0 dB
- Color
- White
- Finish
- Pp,Tpr
- Dimensions
- 1 X 1 X 1 In
- Weight
- 0.33 lb
- Voltage
- 5 Volts
Overview
The Danisse KU213 sits at the extreme budget end of the portable washer market. At $22.99, it costs a fraction of the next cheapest option in this comparison, the Dezitrek at $69.99. The machine is listed as fully automatic with remote control and a 45 dB noise level, which is quieter than most portable washers. However, the published dimensions of 1 x 1 x 1 inches and a weight of 0.33 lb are almost certainly packaging or listing errors rather than real unit dimensions, which makes it impossible to estimate true interior capacity from the data alone.
The 3.1-star rating from 2,000 reviews is the most concerning data point. That review volume is large enough to be statistically meaningful, and a 3.1 average typically reflects a pattern of buyers who found the product fell short of expectations. For context, the Pyle PUCWM11 earns 3.6 stars, and the Giantex EP21684 earns 4.2 stars from over 15,000 ratings. The reported purchase velocity of 3+ units per month is very low, indicating limited active demand.
A single wash cycle limits flexibility. Remote control is an unusual feature at this price, but without a published spin speed or capacity, it is hard to assess what that cycle actually delivers. The plastic drum is standard for this price tier.
Pros
- Extremely low price at $22.99
- Reported 45 dB noise level is very quiet for a portable washer
- Fully automatic operation with remote control
- Compact enough to store in almost any space
- In-stock availability
Cons
- 3.1-star average from 2,000 reviews is the lowest rating in this comparison
- Single wash cycle provides no flexibility for different fabric types
- No capacity published; real drum size is impossible to confirm from listing data
- Purchase velocity of only 3+ units per month reflects low buyer confidence
- No spin speed listed, so water-extraction performance is unknown
Performance notes
With only one wash cycle and no published capacity or spin speed, performance expectations must stay minimal. The 45 dB noise figure is genuinely low if accurate; most portable washers run between 55 and 65 dB during agitation. The remote control is a practical convenience if the machine sits in a tight spot. However, a single cycle means no option to adjust agitation intensity, water temperature, or rinse count. Based on the price and the review rating pattern, this washer is best treated as a solution for washing one or two very small items at a time, not as a substitute for a proper compact washer. Expect to supplement with hand-rinsing or a spin dryer given the absence of a spin-speed spec.
What buyers say
Two thousand reviews is a large enough sample to take the 3.1-star average seriously. That rating places the KU213 at the bottom of this comparison group, below even the Pyle PUCWM11 (3.6 stars) and the Pyle PUCWM23 (3.6 stars). The low monthly purchase count of 3+ units suggests that recent buyers are not generating strong word-of-mouth. Buyers who do rate it positively likely appreciate the price and quiet operation; those who rate it negatively probably expected more cleaning power than a $22.99 single-cycle machine delivers. The overall pattern points to a mismatch between expectation and output for many purchasers.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Danisse KU213 require a faucet connection?
As a portable washer, it is designed to connect to a faucet via supply hoses. Whether a specific adapter is included is not confirmed in the published listing details, so verify with the seller before purchasing.
What size loads can the Danisse KU213 handle?
The manufacturer does not publish a capacity figure. Given the price point and the review rating pattern, it is reasonable to expect capacity limited to a few very small garments such as socks, underwear, or a single delicate item per cycle.
Is the Danisse KU213 a good value compared to the Dezitrek?
The Dezitrek costs $69.99 versus $22.99 for the KU213, but the Dezitrek earns a 4.3-star rating from 418 reviews compared to 3.1 stars from 2,000 reviews here. The higher satisfaction rate on the Dezitrek suggests the extra cost may reflect meaningfully better real-world performance.