Product comparison · 2 coffee makers

Electrolux E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine vs Philips EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 13identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

The Electrolux E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine has 1.2 L more water tank capacity than the Philips EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine (3 L vs 1.8 L). The Electrolux E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine has 5 bar more maximum operating pressure than the Philips EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine (20 bar vs 15 bar). The Electrolux E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine has 18 more grinder settings than the Philips EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine (30 vs 12). Coffee maker type: Manual on the Electrolux E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine, Fully-auto on the Philips EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine. Coffee input type: Coffee beans on the Electrolux E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine, Ground coffee on the Philips EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine.

  • Water tank capacity
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:3 L
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:1.8 L
  • Coffee maker type
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:Manual
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Fully-auto
  • Coffee input type
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:Coffee beans
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Ground coffee
  • Maximum operating pressure
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:20 bar
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:15 bar
  • Number of grinder settings
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:30
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:12
  • Coffee beans capacity
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:250 g
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:275 g
  • Country of origin
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:China
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Romania
  • Product colour
    • E8EC1-8SW coffee maker Manual Espresso machine:White
    • EP2331/17 coffee maker Fully-auto Espresso machine:Grey

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Comparison of E8EC1-8SW, EP2331/17
94 specifications
Performance7 differ
Appliance placementCountertopCountertop
Product typeEspresso machineEspresso machine
Water tank capacityDiffers3 L1.8 L
Coffee maker typeDiffersManualFully-auto
Coffee input typeDiffersCoffee beansGround coffee
Two cups at onceYesYes
Reservoir for brewed coffeeCupCup
Maximum operating pressureDiffers20 bar15 bar
Built-in grinderYesYes
Grinder typeCeramic grinderCeramic grinder
Number of grinder settingsDiffers3012
Coffee beans capacityDiffers250 g275 g
Adjustable coffee strengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of coffee strength settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Built-in milk frotherYesYes
Milk tankKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Milk tank capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.26 L
Number of spoutsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Adjustable coffee spout heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable coffee spout height rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 - 145 mm
Hot water systemYesYes
Number of temperature settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Calc-clean functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dishwasher-proof partsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Filter compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAquaClean
Pre brew aroma controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originDiffersChinaRomania
Country of designKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceItaly
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEN 50564:2011
Compatible coffee pod sizeKnown for one5.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Capacity in cupsKnown for one2 cupsUnknown — not stated by the source
Grinder capacityKnown for one250 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable grinder settingsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ground coffee container capacityKnown for one2 cupsUnknown — not stated by the source
Milk adding typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneous brewing cupsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating systemKnown for oneThermoblockUnknown — not stated by the source
Double heating systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Preheat functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Self-cleaningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Descaling light indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking functions & programsidentical
Multi beverageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of programsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Coffee makingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Espresso makingYesYes
Cappuccino makingYesYes
Americano makingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Latte makingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics3 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal, Plastic
Control typeDiffersButtonsTouch
Built-in displayYesYes
Display typeDiffersAnalogTFT
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Removable water tankYesYes
Removable drip trayYesYes
Standby functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 m
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Drip tray water level indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-slip feetKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
PowerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V230 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Hz
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 W
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto power off after (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 min
Power consumption (brewing)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1500 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers413 mm246 mm
DepthDiffers350 mm371 mm
HeightDiffers355 mm433 mm
WeightDiffers11.7 kg8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source289 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source493 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source475 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Spoon includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLatteGo storage lid; AquaClean filter
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Removable brewing groupKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable coffee & milk lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-rinse & guided descalingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour & finishingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatte Black & Chrome
ECO settingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Milk double cupKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of user profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Waste container capacity (servings)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Water tank featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFrontal access
Other featuresidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95%

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