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De’Longhi EC 685.R vs De’Longhi Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE

43specifications compared
20differ
23identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- EC 685.R:Espresso machine
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:Capsule coffee machine
Water tank capacity
- EC 685.R:1.1 L
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:1.11 L
Coffee maker type
- EC 685.R:Semi-auto
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:Fully-auto
Coffee input type
- EC 685.R:Coffee pod, Ground coffee
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:Coffee capsule
Hot water system
- EC 685.R:Yes
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:No
Coffee making
- EC 685.R:Yes
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:No
Americano making
- EC 685.R:No
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:Yes
Tea making
- EC 685.R:Yes
- Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE:No

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Comparison of EC 685.R, Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE
84 specifications	A De’Longhi EC 685.R View product	B De’Longhi Expert & Milk EN 355.GAE View product
Performance5 differ
Product typeDiffers	Espresso machine	Capsule coffee machine
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.1 L	1.11 L
Coffee maker typeDiffers	Semi-auto	Fully-auto
Coffee input typeDiffers	Coffee pod, Ground coffee	Coffee capsule
Number of spoutsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot water systemDiffers	Yes	No
Heating systemKnown for one	Thermoblock	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
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
CertificationKnown for one	CE, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Coffee capsule/pod systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nespresso
Milk adding typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Automatic
Cooking functions & programs3 differ
Coffee makingDiffers	Yes	No
Americano makingDiffers	No	Yes
Tea makingDiffers	Yes	No
Hot and cold beverages makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics4 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red, Silver	Anthracite, Grey
Housing materialDiffers	Stainless steel	Aluminium
Control typeDiffers	Buttons	Buttons, Rotary
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Visible water levelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Removable water tankKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to cleanKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to useKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 heightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BuzzerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomic gripKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Used capsules container capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 pc(s)
Power3 differ
PowerDiffers	1300 W	2090 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	220–240
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off after (max)Differs	180 min	9 min
Auto power off after (min)Known for one	9 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	149 mm	381 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	223 mm
HeightDiffers	303 mm	287 mm
WeightDiffers	4.2 kg	5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Overflow protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pump pressureDiffers	15 bar	19 bar
Water tank materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source

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