Coffee machine
Good8/10Mid-rangeThe world's biggest home coffee-machine brand, and the reliability pick in many owner surveys. Its Magnifica and Dinamica bean-to-cup machines are a safe choice for push-button coffee. Manual machines like Dedica and La Specialista are good but face stiff competition from Breville.
Good at
- Proven bean-to-cup machines with a removable brew unit
- Long track record; Magnifica models known to last many years
- Covers pump espresso, bean-to-cup, capsule and filter
- Good espresso for the price at entry level
Weak at
- Cheaper models' milk systems are fiddly to clean
- Bean-to-cup espresso is less rich than a good manual shot
- Touchscreen top models are expensive for what they add
- Reliability
- Value
- Features
- Service & warranty
MagnificaDinamicaElettaPrimaDonnaLa SpecialistaDedica
Best for: Anyone who wants dependable push-button bean-to-cup coffee
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