Product comparison · 2 coffee makers

De’Longhi EC5 Manual Espresso machine vs Saeco Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine

15specifications compared
13differ
2identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Coffee maker type
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:Manual
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:Fully-auto
Coffee input type
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:Coffee pod, Ground coffee
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:Coffee beans
Maximum operating pressure
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:3.5 bar
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:15 bar
Built-in grinder
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:No
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:Yes
Multi beverage
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:No
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:Yes
Product colour
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:Black
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:Stainless steel
Built-in display
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:No
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:Yes
Power
- EC5 Manual Espresso machine:800 W
- Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine:1400 W

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Comparison of EC5, HD8837/04
37 specifications	A De’Longhi EC5 Manual Espresso machine Model EC5 View product	B Saeco Syntia HD8837/04 Super-automatic espresso machine Model HD8837/04 View product
Performance4 differ
Appliance placement	Countertop	Countertop
Product type	Espresso machine	Espresso machine
Water tank capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 L
Coffee maker typeDiffers	Manual	Fully-auto
Coffee input typeDiffers	Coffee pod, Ground coffee	Coffee beans
Maximum operating pressureDiffers	3.5 bar	15 bar
Built-in grinderDiffers	No	Yes
Adjustable grinder settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of grinder settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Coffee beans capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 g
Adjustable coffee strengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Milk adding typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pipe
Steam pipeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dishwasher-proof partsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Capacity in cupsKnown for one	4 cups	Unknown — not stated by the source
Milk tankKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooking functions & programs1 differ
Multi beverageDiffers	No	Yes
Espresso makingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Americano makingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ristretto makingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cappuccino makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Stainless steel
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stainless steel
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable brewing/infusion unitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Illuminated on/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
PowerDiffers	800 W	1400 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220–240	220 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	30.5 mm	256 mm
DepthDiffers	25.5 mm	315 mm
HeightDiffers	30 mm	415 mm
WeightKnown for one	1.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Fully automaticKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Coffee

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