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Breville Dual Boiler BES920XL vs Gaggia Classic Pro RI9380/47

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Breville Dual Boiler BES920XL
#20 in Espresso Machines

Breville

Breville Dual Boiler BES920XL

$43.99

100

Pros

  • +Makes great espresso
  • +Pleasure to use

Cons

  • −Inferior to df54
  • −Difference isn't negligible
  • −Does not make better coffee (compared to bambino)
“coming from 15 plus years experience with a SGP and a Breville Infuser/Dual Boiler and going to a DF54 I promise you the difference isn't negligible. It's transformative, not even the same drink.”
Full reviewAmazon · $43.99
Gaggia Classic Pro RI9380/47
#4 in Espresso Machines

Gaggia

Gaggia Classic Pro RI9380/47

$549.00

100

Pros

  • +Can be worked on
  • +Saves money on servicing
  • +Can be improved beyond standard
  • +Great

Cons

  • −Less easy to use
  • −Took a bit of trial and error to get it positioned appropriately for drink 2
“I bought a GCP back in 2022ish and it's been great. I used it everyday and was able to get consistently good espresso and learned how to effectively pull multiple shots and make multiple milk drinks b”
Full reviewAmazon · $549.00
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