Product comparison · 2 coffee makers

De’Longhi EC 685.BK vs Senseo Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine

30specifications compared
19differ
11identical
73known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- EC 685.BK:Espresso machine
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:Pod coffee machine
Water tank capacity
- EC 685.BK:1.1 L
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:0.9 L
Coffee maker type
- EC 685.BK:Semi-auto
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:Fully-auto
Coffee input type
- EC 685.BK:Coffee pod, Ground coffee
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:Coffee pod
Country of origin
- EC 685.BK:China
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:Poland
Multi beverage
- EC 685.BK:Yes
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:No
Product colour
- EC 685.BK:Black, Silver
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:Black, Green, Grey, Silver
Power
- EC 685.BK:1300 W
- Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine:1450 W

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Comparison of EC 685.BK, HD7829/20
103 specifications	A De’Longhi EC 685.BK View product	B Senseo Viva Café HD7829/20 coffee maker Fully-auto Pod coffee machine Model HD7829/20 View product
Performance5 differ
Appliance placement	Countertop	Countertop
Product typeDiffers	Espresso machine	Pod coffee machine
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.1 L	0.9 L
Coffee maker typeDiffers	Semi-auto	Fully-auto
Coffee input typeDiffers	Coffee pod, Ground coffee	Coffee pod
Reservoir for brewed coffeeKnown for one	Cup	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in grinderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable coffee strengthKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in milk frotherKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of spouts	2	2
Hot water systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating systemKnown for one	Thermoblock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable temperatureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of temperature settingsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam pipeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast heatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cup warmerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water hardness selectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable water flowKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic flow stopKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ProgrammableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	40 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffers	China	Poland
CertificationKnown for one	CE, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Two cups at onceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Coffee capsule/pod systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Senseo
Capacity in cupsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cups
Maximum operating pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 bar
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Senseo
Brewing time (1 cup)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 s
Brewing time (2 cups)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 s
Descaling light indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dishwasher-proof partsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable spoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cooking functions & programs1 differ
Multi beverageDiffers	Yes	No
Coffee making	Yes	Yes
Espresso makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cappuccino makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Americano makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ristretto makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latte makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Latte Macchiato makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mocha makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lungo makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Caffe Crema makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot milk makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tea makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot chocolate makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chocolate milk makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Orzo makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot and cold beverages makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black, Green, Grey, Silver
Housing materialKnown for one	Stainless steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water level indicator	Yes	Yes
Visible water levelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Drip tray water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Removable drip trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-slip feetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby function	Yes	Yes
Illuminated on/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Easy to clean	Yes	Yes
Easy to use	Yes	Yes
Coffee filterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Detachable filter holderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable cup stand height	Yes	Yes
BuzzerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomic gripKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 m
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power4 differ
PowerDiffers	1300 W	1450 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	220-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 Hz
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Auto power off after (max)Differs	180 min	30 min
Auto power off after (min)Known for one	9 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.36 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	149 mm	190 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	310 mm
HeightDiffers	303 mm	340 mm
WeightDiffers	4.2 kg	1.75 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	200 mm	232 mm
Package depthDiffers	385 mm	370 mm
Package heightDiffers	375 mm	380 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.1 kg	2.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Overflow protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pump pressureKnown for one	15 bar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 m
Country of productionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Poland
Drip tray materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Metal
Technical detailsidentical
Maximum cup heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 cm
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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