Product comparison · 2 coffee makers

De’Longhi EC 685.R vs Saeco SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine

42specifications compared
17differ
25identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Water tank capacity
- EC 685.R:1.1 L
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:1.8 L
Coffee maker type
- EC 685.R:Semi-auto
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Fully-auto
Coffee input type
- EC 685.R:Coffee pod, Ground coffee
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Coffee beans, Ground coffee
Built-in grinder
- EC 685.R:No
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Yes
Heating system
- EC 685.R:Thermoblock
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Boiler
Steam pipe
- EC 685.R:Yes
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:No
Coffee making
- EC 685.R:Yes
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:No
Ristretto making
- EC 685.R:No
- SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Yes

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Comparison of EC 685.R, SM4061/10
92 specifications	A De’Longhi EC 685.R View product	B Saeco SM4061/10 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine Model SM4061/10 View product
Performance6 differ
Appliance placement	Countertop	Countertop
Product type	Espresso machine	Espresso machine
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.1 L	1.8 L
Coffee maker typeDiffers	Semi-auto	Fully-auto
Coffee input typeDiffers	Coffee pod, Ground coffee	Coffee beans, Ground coffee
Reservoir for brewed coffee	Cup	Cup
Built-in grinderDiffers	No	Yes
Adjustable coffee strength	Yes	Yes
Built-in milk frotherKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of spouts	2	2
Hot water system	Yes	Yes
Heating systemDiffers	Thermoblock	Boiler
Adjustable temperature	Yes	Yes
Number of temperature settings	3	3
Steam pipeDiffers	Yes	No
Fast heat	Yes	Yes
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
CertificationKnown for one	CE, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Capacity in cupsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 cups
Adjustable grinder settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of grinder settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Coffee beans capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 g
Milk tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Milk tank capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 L
Water filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cooking functions & programs4 differ
Multi beverage	Yes	Yes
Coffee makingDiffers	Yes	No
Espresso making	Yes	Yes
Cappuccino making	Yes	Yes
Americano making	No	No
Ristretto makingDiffers	No	Yes
Latte making	Yes	Yes
Latte Macchiato making	Yes	Yes
Mocha making	No	No
Lungo making	Yes	Yes
Caffe Crema makingDiffers	No	Yes
Hot milk making	Yes	Yes
Tea makingDiffers	Yes	No
Hot chocolate making	No	No
Chocolate milk making	No	No
Orzo making	No	No
Hot and cold beverages makingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red, Silver	Silver
Housing materialKnown for one	Stainless steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control type	Buttons	Buttons
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 tray	Yes	Yes
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 buttons	Yes	Yes
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
Removable brewing/infusion unitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
PowerKnown for one	1300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	230 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 Hz
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off after (max)Known for one	180 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off after (min)Known for one	9 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	149 mm	221 mm
DepthDiffers	330 mm	340 mm
HeightDiffers	303 mm	430 mm
WeightKnown for one	4.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 featuresidentical
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
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	1 m
Country of productionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Romania
Technical detailsidentical
Coffee strength settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Number of user profilesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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