CATEGORY : COFFEE MAKER COMBOS

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker VS. Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

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7.9
Winner:

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

Reasons to buy Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic:

  • button icon Can be customized for up to six coffee drinks.
  • button icon Saeco GranBaristo Avanti is the first connected fully automatic espresso machine.
  • button icon Easy-to-use bean switcher and included extra bean hopper
  • button icon Adjustable ceramic grinders.
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5.4
Runners Up:

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker

Reasons to buy DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker :

  • button icon Patented Automatic Cappuccino
  • button icon Professional Filter Holder
  • button icon Always have a warm cup ready with the cup warming tray
  • button icon Traditional milk frother for hot water and steam
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

  • Fully Automatic
  • Intelligent Pre-Brew Aroma System (I.P.B.A.S.©
  • Maintenance status display
  • Built-In Grinder
  • Compact Footprint
  • 3 Second Heat Up
  • Intelligent Water System (I.W.S.®)
  • Aroma preservation cover
  • CLARIS Smart
SETTINGS AND PROGRAMMING OPTIONS
WINNER :

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

  • Programmable and individually adjustable amount of water
  • Programmable brewing temperature (Levels)
DESIGN
WINNER :

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker

  • Powder chute for ground coffee
IN FIGURES
WINNER :

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

  • Height-adjustable coffee spout
  • Height-adjustable cappuccino spout
  • Bean container holding capacity
  • Coffee grounds container (max. servings)
  • Cable length
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

Reasons why we like it:

  • Fully Automatic
  • Intelligent Pre-Brew Aroma System (I.P.B.A.S.©
  • Maintenance status display
  • Built-In Grinder
  • Compact Footprint
  • 3 Second Heat Up
  • Intelligent Water System (I.W.S.®)
  • Aroma preservation cover
  • CLARIS Smart
  • Programmable and individually adjustable amount of water
  • Programmable brewing temperature (Levels)
  • Height-adjustable coffee spout
  • Height-adjustable cappuccino spout
  • Bean container holding capacity
  • Coffee grounds container (max. servings)
  • Cable length
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COMPARISON – DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker VS. Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

PERFORMANCE

Fully Automatic

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

This machine is super automatic with a bean to cup technology.

Manual

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

This coffee machine requires manual operation in order to obtain the cafe quality coffee you desire.

No

Milk system

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

The integrated milk carafe with clean function produces steamed milk for lattes and frothed milk for cappuccinos.

Yes

This machine has an automatic milk system which provides a very good quality milk associated coffee.

Pulse Extraction Process (P.E.P.®)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Intelligent Pre-Brew Aroma System (I.P.B.A.S.©

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine has a smart pre-brew aroma system which lets you connect to your phone to save and brew you preferred coffee varieties.

Interface Design

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

The easy to use control panel features 4 pre-programmed drink buttons that can also be adjusted to your personal taste.

Yes

Machine has a touch screen control panel together with the Avanti app.

Maintenance status display

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Easily clean, descale and maintain your machine by following the intuitive step-by-step guide on the App.

Multi-level AromaG3 grinder

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

The three-in-one filter holder, included with the machine, has a holder for one espresso shot, a holder for two shots, and one for an easy-serve espresso pod

Yes

Machine has a multi level aroma G3 grinder which offers a variety of 18 irresistible drinks, each fully customizable exactly to your taste and brewed directly via your smart device.

High-performance pump, 15 bar

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

15-bar professional pressure assures quality results every time.

Yes

Machine has a 15 bar high performance pressure pump which ensures proper extraction of the coffee.

Precise PID temperature Control

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

The Rapid Cappuccino System maintains the optimal temperature so you can brew cup after cup instantly.

Yes

Machine has a digital temperature control which gives water at the best temperature.

Hands on like a barista

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Whatever your preference - single or double espresso, cappuccino or latte - this machine brews authentic barista-quality beverages just like you enjoy at your favourite coffeehouse.

Yes

Machine lets you get customized exactly to your taste and brewed directly from your smart device giving you an opportunity to brew like a pro.

Cafe Quality Microfoam

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

The De'Longhi Automatic Cappuccino System creates perfectly layered espresso beverages, with dense, rich, long lasting foam, in every up, with just one button.

Yes

The milk carafe froths the milk twice, then pours a splash free creamy layer into your cup at just the right temperature which provides a cafe quality micro foam.

Built-In Grinder

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine has built in adjustable ceramic grinders which ensure a cool, consistent grind to preserve the delicate essential quality taste.

Compact Footprint

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

This machine is designed with a compact footprint which saves up more space to do other things.

3 Second Heat Up

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine lets you use the machine's one touch function to brew an impressive 18 speciality coffee drinks.

One-Touch function

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

The three-in-one filter holder, included with the machine, has a holder for one espresso shot, a holder for two shots, and one for an easy-serve espresso pod.

Yes

Machine uses an intelligent water system which checks for water hardness and makes it right for better produced coffee.

Intelligent Water System (I.W.S.®)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine can be connected via Bluetooth to make and customize your desired coffee specialities.

Wireless ready

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Powder recognition for additional ground coffee variety

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Monitored drip tray

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Machine has a removable drip tray.

Yes

Machine has a monitored drip tray which can be removable for easy cleaning.

Aroma preservation cover

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine has an aroma preservation cover which maintains the desired coffee flavours when brewing.

Integrated rinsing, cleaning and descaling programme

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Removable water tank and drip tray make for easy cleanup, and the parts are dishwasher safe.

Yes

Machine has an easy to rinse, clean and descale maintenance guideline.

Integrated milk system rinsing and cleaning programme

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Machine has a manual milk system rinsing and cleaning programme.

Yes

Machine has an easy to clean milk system rinsing and cleaning programme.

TÜV-certified

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

TÜV SÜD Certified

No

Filter cartridge

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Machine has a filter cartridge and comes with replacement filters,

Yes

The machine has a water filter cartridge.

CLARIS Smart

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine has a CLARIS smart filter cartridge.

Energy Save Mode (E.S.M.©)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Machine has a standby mode aka energy save mode.

Yes

Machine has a standby mode which goes into auto shutting down when not in us.

Zero-Energy Switch or power switch

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Machine has a power button .

Yes

Has a main switch or power button which turns it on or off.

Variable VC brewing unit

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

SETTINGS AND PROGRAMMING OPTIONS

Programmable and individually adjustable amount of water

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

The amount of water to dispense is now programmed and individually adjustable.

Programmable and individually adjustable coffee strength (Levels)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

4 pre-programmed drink buttons that can also be adjusted to your personal taste

Yes

Machine has 6 levels of programmable and individually adjustable coffee strength.

Programmable brewing temperature (Levels)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Machine has 6 levels of brewing temperature.

Programmable temperature of hot water (Levels)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Programmable switch-off time

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

DESIGN

Display

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Premium stainless steel exterior with a timeless design.

Yes

Stainless steel.

Amber / white cup illumination

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Powder chute for ground coffee

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Has a powder chute for ground coffee

No

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker

IN FIGURES

Height-adjustable coffee spout

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Maximum cup size 165 mm

Height-adjustable cappuccino spout

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Maximum cup size 165 mm

Height-adjustable hot water spout

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Integrated hot water spout dispenses hot water for tea, hot chocolate or Americanos.

Yes

Maximum cup size 165 mm

Water tank capacity

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

36 ounces

Yes

1.7 Litres

Bean container holding capacity

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

270 g

Coffee grounds container (max. servings)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

20 servings

Cable length

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

Yes

Less than 100cm

Voltage / Power

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

220/240V

Yes

230 Voltage

Ampacity

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
No

No

Stand-by power

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

0 watts

Yes

0 watts

Weight

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

15.43 pounds

Yes

16.98 pounds

Width

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

12.2 inches

Yes

8.1 inches

Height

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

12 inches

Yes

14.2 inches

Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic

CONCLUSION

Pros

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

Patented Automatic Cappuccino Professional Filter Holder Always have a warm cup ready with the cup warming tray Traditional milk frother for hot water and steam Energy saving function

Yes

Enjoy high-tech brewing by enlisting the Avanti app to save and brew your preferred drinks, complete with flavor strength, coffee volume, temperature and amount of froth. Profile management system on the machine can also be customized for up to six coffee drinkers. Capacity water tank : 57.48 fluid Ounce Easy-to-use bean switcher and included extra bean hopper make it a cinch to change to decaf or a different coffee blend VariPresso Chamber automatically adjusts extraction pressure for custom brewing, adapting to suit your beans. Adjustable ceramic grinders ensure a cool, consistent grind to preserve the delicate essential oils in coffee beans

Cons

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco GranBaristo Avanti Super Automatic
Yes

No amber white cup illumination Not wireless Not entirely programmed.

Yes

Has no amber/white cup illumination. Has no powder chute for ground coffee Fairly programmable. It is not TUV certified.

Overall Winner

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