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De’Longhi EC 146.B vs Philips 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 5identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • EC 146.B:Drip coffee maker
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Espresso machine
  • Water tank capacity
    • EC 146.B:1 L
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:1.8 L
  • Coffee maker type
    • EC 146.B:Manual
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Fully-auto
  • Built-in grinder
    • EC 146.B:No
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Yes
  • Multi beverage
    • EC 146.B:No
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Yes
  • Housing material
    • EC 146.B:Stainless steel
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Plastic
  • Control type
    • EC 146.B:Rotary
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Buttons
  • Built-in display
    • EC 146.B:No
    • 3100 series Super-automatic espresso machine HD8831/01:Yes

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Comparison of EC 146.B, HD8831/01
67 specifications
Performance4 differ
Appliance placementCountertopCountertop
Product typeDiffersDrip coffee makerEspresso machine
Water tank capacityDiffers1 L1.8 L
Coffee maker typeDiffersManualFully-auto
Coffee input typeGround coffeeGround coffee
Two cups at onceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reservoir for brewed coffeeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCup
Maximum operating pressure15 bar15 bar
Built-in grinderDiffersNoYes
Adjustable grinder settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of grinder settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Coffee beans capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 g
Adjustable coffee strengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of coffee strength settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Built-in milk frotherKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of spoutsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Hot water systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable temperatureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of temperature settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Fast heatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Self-cleaningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Filter compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBrita Intenza
Pre brew aroma controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Capacity in cupsKnown for one2 cupsUnknown — not stated by the source
Steam pipeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking functions & programs1 differ
Multi beverageDiffersNoYes
Coffee makingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Espresso makingYesYes
Cappuccino makingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lungo makingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomics3 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Housing materialDiffersStainless steelPlastic
Control typeDiffersRotaryButtons
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Used capsules container capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 pc(s)
Removable water tankKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drip/spout adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Removable brewing/infusion unitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 m
Power3 differ
PowerDiffers1050 W1850 W
AC input voltageDiffers220–240230 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50 Hz
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off after (max)Known for one9 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers190 mm215 mm
DepthDiffers240 mm330 mm
HeightDiffers290 mm429 mm
WeightDiffers3 kg7.2 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Removable brewing groupKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable coffee lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-rinse & guided descalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum cup heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.2 cm
Milk double cupKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of user profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Quick heat boilerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Waste container capacity (servings)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15
Water tank featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAccess from the top
Built-in coffee tamperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in thermometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one350 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one290 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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