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DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker VS. Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

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Winner:

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

Reasons to buy Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.:

  • button icon Enjoy hot coffee in no time with the Quick Heat Boiler
  • button icon A multitude of specialty coffees at the touch of a button
  • button icon Extract maximum flavor with the 100% ceramic grinders•
  • button icon Decaffeinaited with equal zest with the Powder Option
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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 HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

  • Fully Automatic
  • Pulse Extraction Process (P.E.P.®)
  • Intelligent Pre-Brew Aroma System (I.P.B.A.S.©
  • Built-In Grinder
  • Compact Footprint
  • Intelligent Water System (I.W.S.®)
  • Powder recognition for additional ground coffee variety
  • CLARIS Smart
SETTINGS AND PROGRAMMING OPTIONS
WINNER :

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

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

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker

  • Powder chute for ground coffee
IN FIGURES
WINNER :

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

  • Height-adjustable coffee spout
  • Height-adjustable cappuccino spout
  • Bean container holding capacity
  • Coffee grounds container (max. servings)
  • Cable length
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

Reasons why we like it:

  • Fully Automatic
  • Pulse Extraction Process (P.E.P.®)
  • Intelligent Pre-Brew Aroma System (I.P.B.A.S.©
  • Built-In Grinder
  • Compact Footprint
  • Intelligent Water System (I.W.S.®)
  • Powder recognition for additional ground coffee variety
  • CLARIS Smart
  • Programmable and individually adjustable amount of water
  • Programmable brewing temperature (Levels)
  • Programmable temperature of hot water (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 HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

PERFORMANCE

Fully Automatic

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

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

Manual

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
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 HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

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

Yes

Machine has an integrated milk carafe system.

Pulse Extraction Process (P.E.P.®)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Machine has a smart pre-brew aroma system which maintains the quality of the brewed coffee.

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

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Machine is designed with a LCD control panel display.

Interface Design

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

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

No

Maintenance status display

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Multi-level AromaG3 grinder

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
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 AromaG3 grinder which gives you a variety of coffee specialities.

High-performance pump, 15 bar

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

15-bar professional pressure assures quality results every time.

Yes

Machine uses a 15 bar high performance pressure pump which it uses to extract the perfect brewed coffee to perfection.

Precise PID temperature Control

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

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

Yes

Machine uses a digital temperature control which keeps the coffee at its best temperature.

Hands on like a barista

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
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 brew the coffee like a professional barista .

Cafe Quality Microfoam

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
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

Using its high performance pressure pump, the machine is able to steam the coffee providing cafe quality micro foam.

Built-In Grinder

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Machine has a built in ceramic grinder whch is easy to clean and make well perfected coffee choices.

Compact Footprint

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Machine is made of a compact footprint which makes it an ideal accessory for the kitchen.

3 Second Heat Up

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

One-Touch function

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
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 is able to work with a one touch function which mixes the milk and coffee together.

Intelligent Water System (I.W.S.®)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Machine has an intelligent water system which is able to check for water hardness.

Wireless ready

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Powder recognition for additional ground coffee variety

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Machine has a monitored drip tray which can be removed and cleaned easily.

Monitored drip tray

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Machine has a removable drip tray.

No

Aroma preservation cover

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Integrated rinsing, cleaning and descaling programme

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

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

Yes

Machine has an integrated and easy to clean, rinse and descale guide which makes cleaning a walk over.

Integrated milk system rinsing and cleaning programme

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Machine has a manual milk system rinsing and cleaning programme.

Yes

Machine has an integrated and easy to clean, rinse and descale machine guide which makes cleaning a walk over.

TÜV-certified

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

TÜV SÜD Certified

No

Filter cartridge

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Machine has a filter cartridge and comes with replacement filters,

Yes

Machine has a filter cartridge which is to maintain the purity of the coffee produced.

CLARIS Smart

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

It has a CLARIS smart filter cartridge.

Energy Save Mode (E.S.M.©)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Machine has a standby mode aka energy save mode.

No

Zero-Energy Switch or power switch

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Machine has a power button .

Yes

Has an automatic zero energy switch or power switch button that is used to switch it on/off.

Variable VC brewing unit

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

SETTINGS AND PROGRAMMING OPTIONS

Programmable and individually adjustable amount of water

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Has a programmable and adjustable amount of water.

Programmable and individually adjustable coffee strength (Levels)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

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

Yes

Has 5 levels of programmable and adjustable coffee strengths

Programmable brewing temperature (Levels)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Has 6 levels of programmable brewing temperature.

Programmable temperature of hot water (Levels)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Has 3 levels of programmable temperature of hot water.

Programmable switch-off time

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

DESIGN

Display

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Premium stainless steel exterior with a timeless design.

Yes

Stainless steel.

Amber / white cup illumination

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Powder chute for ground coffee

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

Has a powder chute for ground coffee

No

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker

IN FIGURES

Height-adjustable coffee spout

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Maximum cup size is 152 mm

Height-adjustable cappuccino spout

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

Maximum cup size is 152 mm

Height-adjustable hot water spout

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

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

Yes

Maximum cup size is 152 mm

Water tank capacity

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

36 ounces

Yes

1.8 litres

Bean container holding capacity

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

250 gram

Coffee grounds container (max. servings)

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

15 servings

Cable length

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

Yes

0.8 metres

Voltage / Power

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

220/240V

Yes

230V/1850W

Ampacity

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
No

No

Stand-by power

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

0 watts

Yes

0 watts

Weight

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

15.43 pounds

Yes

25 pounds

Width

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

12.2 inches

Yes

215mm

Height

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

12 inches

Yes

330mm

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.

CONCLUSION

Pros

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
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

Ability to change strength, ability to stop the amount of milk or espresso, ease of cleaning. easy to use, many features, easy to maintain, great drink selection, excellent tasting drinks, consistent

Cons

DeLonghi EC860 Espresso Maker
Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe.
Yes

No amber white cup illumination Not wireless Not entirely programmed.

Yes

Would be great if it made a traditional coffee., milk only option on front of machine

Overall Winner

Saeco HD8917 Incanto Carafe. Check price here....

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