KAPAS Countertop Dishwasher
- Capacity: 0.2 gallons
- Item Dimensions D x W x H: 16 × 16 × 17 inches
- Installation Type: Built-In
- Form Factor: Countertop
Last refreshed Jun 13, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
Reliability over multiple years is the strongest case for this dishwasher, though plan to remove the silverware shelf if you use standard 10-inch plates.
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ASIN: B08C6GQKQWModel: KPS-XWJ01Category: Countertop Dishwashers
Overview
Weighing 26.4 pounds, the KAPAS KPS-XWJ01 is a countertop dishwasher with six wash programs, a 3-cup built-in tank or hose fill option, and room for dishes up to 12 inches across when loaded at an angle.
- 3-cup built-in water tank plus hose option
- 6 wash programs: standard, quick, strong, ECO, fruit, dry
- Fits dishes up to 12 inches loaded at an angle
- 26.4 lb net weight, 16x16x17.5 inch footprint
Who it's for
Fits single-person or small households without built-in dishwasher hookups, including small apartments, boats and RVs. Less useful for anyone needing an under-cabinet fit, since the unit runs about 18 inches tall.
Pros and cons
- Runs for years of daily use per multiple owners
- Six wash programs including a dedicated dry cycle
- Two fill options: built-in tank or hose hookup
- Cleans comparably to a full-size dishwasher
- Sliding silverware shelf can block standard plates
- Stands about 18 inches tall, won't fit under cabinets
- Dry cycle produces a high-pitched noise for some
Performance notes
Six wash programs cover standard, quick, strong, eco, fruit and dry cycles, filling from either the built-in tank or the included hose. Owners across several years of use describe consistent cleaning results and quiet operation, though the drying cycle produces a high-pitched noise some buyers choose to skip by air-drying with the door open instead.
Where it stands among countertop dishwashers
- 30 dB noise: quieter than 100% of the countertop dishwashers we list.
From the specs of the 26 countertop dishwashers we list; not a test result.
Specifications
| Brand | KAPAS |
|---|---|
| Model | KPS-XWJ01 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 16 × 16 × 17 inches |
| Item Weight | 26.4 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 0.2 gallons |
| Cycle Options | Standard, Quick, Strong, ECO, Fruit And DRY |
| Noise | 30 dBlower than 100% of 26 countertop dishwashers |
| Number Of Options Cycles | 5 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Color | White |
| Finish Types | Glossy |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Built-In |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Adapter, Drain Hos, Inlet Hose |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 90 days |
| Other details | |
| Form Factor | Countertop |
| Additional Features | Built-In Water Tank, Portable |
| Water Consumption | 0.2 gallons |
| Number of settings | 5 |
| Control Type | Touch |
| Display | LED |
| Handle Type | Fixed |
| Item Type Name | Countertop Dishwasher |
| Operating Frequency | 60 Hz |
Closest rivals on specs
EdgeStar DWP62WH Countertop Dishwasher- Item Weight 26.4 vs 53 pounds (-50%)
- Noise 30 vs 52 dB (-42%)
- Water Consumption 0.2 vs 2.9 gallons (-93%)
COMFEE' Countertop Dishwasher 6 Place Settings- Item Weight 26.4 vs 46 pounds (-43%)
- Noise 30 vs 52 dB (-42%)
- Water Consumption 0.2 vs 2.9 gallons (-93%)
EdgeStar DWP63 Countertop Dishwasher- Item Weight 26.4 vs 44.1 pounds (-40%)
- Noise 30 vs 52 dB (-42%)
- Water Consumption 0.2 vs 4 gallons (-95%)
Frequently asked questions
How long does the KAPAS KPS-XWJ01 typically last?
Several owners report multiple years of regular use; one said their unit ran almost five years before the heating element failed.
Does the KAPAS dishwasher fit under kitchen cabinets?
Not typically.