Product comparison · 2 coffee makers

Gaggia RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine vs Saeco Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Water tank capacity
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:1.6 L
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:1.2 L
Coffee maker type
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:Manual
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:Fully-auto
Coffee input type
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:Coffee pod
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:Coffee beans, Ground coffee
Built-in grinder
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:No
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:Yes
Multi beverage
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:Yes
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:No
Control type
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:Buttons
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:Buttons, Rotary
Built-in display
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:No
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:Yes
Power
- RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine:1300 W
- Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine:1400 W

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Comparison of RI8157/40, RI9837/05
44 specifications	A Gaggia RI8157/40 Manual Espresso machine Model RI8157/40 View product	B Saeco Syntia RI9837/05 Super-automatic espresso machine Model RI9837/05 View product
Performance4 differ
Appliance placement	Countertop	Countertop
Product type	Espresso machine	Espresso machine
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.6 L	1.2 L
Coffee maker typeDiffers	Manual	Fully-auto
Coffee input typeDiffers	Coffee pod	Coffee beans, Ground coffee
Maximum operating pressureKnown for one	15 bar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in grinderDiffers	No	Yes
Milk adding typeKnown for one	Pipe	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot water systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating system	Boiler	Boiler
Steam pipe	Yes	Yes
Cup warmerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reservoir for brewed coffeeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cup
Adjustable grinder settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Coffee beans capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 g
Built-in milk frotherKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cooking functions & programs1 differ
Multi beverageDiffers	Yes	No
Espresso making	Yes	Yes
Cappuccino makingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics2 differ
Product colour	Stainless steel	Stainless steel
Housing materialKnown for one	Stainless steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeDiffers	Buttons	Buttons, Rotary
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Removable brewing/infusion unitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 m
Power3 differ
PowerDiffers	1300 W	1400 W
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	120 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	245 mm	254 mm
DepthDiffers	400 mm	419 mm
HeightDiffers	265 mm	317 mm
WeightDiffers	7.3 kg	8.9 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pannarello materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
MaterialKnown for one	Stainless steel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Simultaneous brewingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brita Filter compatibleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam nozzleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fully automaticKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Coffee
Heating element materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stainless steel
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1400 W

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