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Breville Bambino Plus BES500 vs De'Longhi Dedica Espresso Machine

Reddit prefers Breville Bambino Plus BES500 — higher sentiment (63% vs 56% positive).

Breville Bambino Plus BES500
#4 in Espresso MachinesReddit favorite

Breville

Breville Bambino Plus BES500

$479.99

63

Pros

  • +no issues
  • +excellent
  • +great machine
  • +amazing machine

Cons

  • −static management tricky
  • −no pressure gauge
  • −steam takes around 50 seconds to heat up milk
  • −Not consistent for back-to-back shots
“I just got a bambino too! A tip to remove the filter: grab another filter, flip it upside down, put its rim under the rim in the portafilter in that little indented spot, and pry off.”
r/espresso
Full reviewAmazon · $479.99
De'Longhi Dedica Espresso Machine
#29 in Espresso Machines

De'Longhi

De'Longhi Dedica Espresso Machine

$169.99

56

Pros

  • +sehr gut für ihren Preis
  • +Cost-effective alternative to buying coffee out
  • +Good for beginners
  • +Underrated for its price

Cons

  • −Afterflow issue makes consistent shots hard
  • −Portafilter keeps falling out during extraction
  • −Default baskets cannot hold enough powder for a double shot
  • −Requires cooling down after steaming milk
“Aber an sich ist mit der Dedica nichts falsch. Im gegenteil ist die doch eig sehr gut für ihren Preis.”
r/Kaffee
Full reviewAmazon · $169.99
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