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Gaggia RI8260 Velasca VS. JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

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8.9
Winner:

JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

Reasons to buy JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine:

  • button icon Enjoy Americano at the touch of a button.
  • button icon Combines bean to cup magic with innovative, convenient new features.
  • button icon 28 specialty drinks
  • button icon 4.3" colour touch screen display.
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4.8
Runners Up:

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca

Reasons to buy Gaggia RI8260 Velasca :

  • button icon Programmable Brewing
  • button icon Front Loaded
  • button icon Intuitive Operation
  • button icon Ceramic burr grinder.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

  • Cafe Quality Microfoam
  • Grind size dial
  • Two ThermoBlock heating systems
  • Can be customized
  • Prepare Coffee & Milk Simultaneously
  • Automatic conversion milk / milk foam
  • Active bean monitoring
  • High performance pump
DESIGN
WINNER :

JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

  • Wireless
  • TÜV certified
  • Number of Pumps
  • Maintenance status display
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

Reasons why we like it:

  • Cafe Quality Microfoam
  • Grind size dial
  • Two ThermoBlock heating systems
  • Can be customized
  • Prepare Coffee & Milk Simultaneously
  • Automatic conversion milk / milk foam
  • Active bean monitoring
  • High performance pump
  • Wireless
  • TÜV certified
  • Number of Pumps
  • Maintenance status display
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COMPARISON – Gaggia RI8260 Velasca VS. JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

PERFORMANCE

Automatic

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

This machine is a semi automatic espresso machine that delivers the desired espresso drink.

Yes

The machine combines a bean to cup technology with innovative, convenient new features that save time and produce delicious results making it fully automatic.

3 Second Heat Up

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

No

Cafe Quality Microfoam

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

Machine has 2 pumps which brew coffee and dispense milk simultaneously at the perfect pressure to provide cafe quality micro foam.

Precise espresso extraction

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

An intake hole siphons air directly into the milk, to create rich foam for specialty beverages.

Yes

JURA’s exclusive Pulse Extraction Process (P.E.P.) achieves the exceptional quality of a professional barista when preparing espresso.

Micro foam milk texturing

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

Ceramic burr grinder and brew unit: ceramic burr grinder with 10 fineness settings.

Yes

This super automatic machine has a built in milk frother which guarantees a micro foam milk textured drink.

Grind size dial

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

The grinder can be programmed to make 28 speciality drinks of your choice including cortado, flat white, cappuccino etc.

Two ThermoBlock heating systems

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

Two Thermo Block heating systems which take water from the reservoir and heat it up very fast.

Can be customized

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

The 28 speciality drinks can be customized with a single touch of a button from its intuitive 4 3" colour touch screen display

Prepare Coffee & Milk Simultaneously

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

Machine has two pumps which brew coffee and dispense milk simultaneously for the quickest cafe lattes.

Automatic Grinder Adjustment

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

You can adjust the grinder settings to 10 grinder settings.

Yes

Machine has dual ceramic disc grinders which are equipped with Automatic Grinder Adjustment (A.G.A.) that electronically adjust to provide a precise grind.

Automatic conversion milk / milk foam

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

Automatic switchover from milk to milk foam means your beverage is made right every time.

Powder detection for second, ground coffee

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

No

Active bean monitoring

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

Machine has an active bean monitoring system.

High performance pump

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

The machine has a 15-bar power pump which delivers delicious, high-pressure brewed coffee every time.

Energy Saving Mode

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

The machine has a standby mode of 1 hour when idle to save on power.

Yes

Machine has an active energy save mode which ensures the electricity bill does not spike up to discomfort levels.

JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

DESIGN

Interface (Button Control / Analog Gauge)

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

Button control

Yes

Intuitive 4.3" color touch screen and A top-mounted rotary knob lets you scroll through drinks quickly.

Number of ceramic disc grinders

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

1

Yes

2

Wireless

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

Jura's smartphone app gives you remote access to settings and maintenance.

TÜV certified

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

This machine is TUV certified.

Compact Design

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

This espresso machine is made with a compact footprint.

No

Number of Pumps

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

2 pumps

Water Tank Capacity

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

54 oz

Yes

88 oz

Maintenance status display

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
No

Yes

With the help of the intuitive touch screen display,the machine is able to notify the user when the machine needs upgrade.

Weight

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

17.63 pounds.

Yes

49.8 pounds

Dimension

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

13.5 x 10.2 x 17 inches

Yes

9.1 x 9.1 x 9.1 inches

JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine

CONCLUSION

PROS

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

Great size. Excellent espresso. Easy to maintain.

Yes

The Jura smart phone app, The Intelligent Water System smart filter, auto-adjust grinders, pulse brewing, HP2 adjustable milk system, Energy Save Mode power management The pre-infusion system The touch screen is bright, accurate and easy to use.

CONS

Gaggia RI8260 Velasca
JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine
Yes

Controls are a little fiddly. Steam wand hard to control.

Yes

It's a lot of menu options. Giga 6 is not designed for small spaces

Overall Winner

JURA GIGA 6 Automatic Coffee Machine Check price here....

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