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Category | Features | Breville Barista Express Impress | Breville Barista Max |
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COMMONLY ASKED FOR FEATURES | water tank capacity | 2L | 2.8L |
has a removable water tank | ✓ | ✓ | |
has an integrated water filter | ✓ | ✓ | |
has a cleaning alert | ✓ | ✗ | |
operating power consumption | 1,850W | ✗ | |
DESIGN FEATURES | weight | 6.5kg | 9.9kg |
width | 378mm | 381mm | |
height | 408mm | 431mm | |
has an integrated milk frother | ✓ | ✓ | |
bean hopper capacity | 250g | ✗ | |
has a burr grinder | ✗ | ✓ | |
has a steam wand | ✓ | ✗ | |
has an integrated grinder | ✓ | ✓ | |
has a 58mm portafilter | ✗ | ✓ | |
has a pressure gauge | ✓ | ✗ | |
EASE OF USE AND MAINTENANCE FEATURES | has pid controller | ✓ | ✗ |
has a transparent water tank | ✓ | ✓ | |
prevents overheating | ✓ | ✗ | |
OTHER FEATURES | number of grind settings | 25only | 30only |
capsules are widely available | ✓ | ✗ | |
number of drinks | ✗ | 4only | |
uses ground coffee | ✓ | ✗ | |
has dry puck feature | ✓ | ✗ | |
See Price on Amazon | See Price on Amazon |
Breville Barista Max's tank capacity is 2.8L, the water tank capacity in coffee machines refers to the quatity of water that the coffee machine's tank can contain. This water is used for brewing coffee. Breville Barista Express Impress's tank, at 2L has less capacity than the Breville Barista Max by 0.8L The Breville Barista Max has a removable water tank, which implies the tank can be easily detached from the machine for filling and cleaning.
Breville Barista Express Impress's water tank is also removable, this especially is beneficial to you who values simplicity in filling, and cleaning the coffee equipment. The Breville Barista Max has an integrated water filter, which filters the water used for brewing coffee within the coffee machine. This improves water quality and prevents mineral build-ups Breville Barista Express Impress also comes with an integrated water filter, it's important to note that how good the integrated water filter may vary based on the quality of the filter.
Breville Barista Max's weight is 9.9kg, the significance of the weight of a coffee machine will base on your particular needs and preferences. Some people consider portability and opt for light coffee machines, while others value stability and durability, even if it means a heavy appliance. The Breville Barista Express Impress, at 6.5kg is lighter than the Breville Barista Max by 3.4kg.
Breville Barista Max's width is 381mm, the width represents the horizontal dimension of the product. If you are selecting a coffee machine, it's crucial to measure the available space in your space and compare it to the machine's dimensions. The Breville Barista Express Impress, at 378mm measures less in width than the Breville Barista Max with a difference of 3mm.
Knowing the coffee machines' width helps ensure that the coffee machine fits comfortably in your desired space. The Breville Barista Max has a height of 431mm. As the vertical dimension of the product, it is important to consider when selecting a machine.
Breville Barista Express Impress, at 408mm measures less in height than the Breville Barista Max by 23mm. Therefore it's key to measure the vertical space in your kitchen and ensure that the machine's height fits in with your countertop design and storage options. Breville Barista Max comes with an integrated milk frother, which is a built-in device that is designed to froth and steam milk to create milk-based coffee beverages such as macchiatos.
Also, the @produt has an integrated milk frother, this feature is typically found in coffee machines with espresso capabilities that make the frothy, creamy milk foam. Breville Barista Max has a burr grinder, a burr grinder is a type of coffee grinder with 2 abrasive, rotating burrs to crush and grind coffee beans to a uniform size. The Breville Barista Max comes with an integrated grinder, which refers to a built-in coffee bean grinder that is part of the coffee machine's design.
Also, the Breville Barista Express Impress has an integrated grinder, this allows you to grind whole coffee beans in-machine before brewing, promising maximum freshness and flavor in your coffee. Breville Barista Max has a 58mm portafilter, a portafilter, a.k.a a coffee filter holder, is the component of the coffee machine that holds the ground coffee and is responsible for creating the pressure required to brew espresso. The Breville Barista Max has a water container that is made of clear material, allowing you to see the water level without remove the tank.
The Breville Barista Express Impress too has a transparent water tank, if having a clear view of the water level is important to you, you may want to look for machines such as the Breville Barista Express Impress Breville Barista Max has 30 grind settings, this is the posibility to adjust the coarseness or fineness of the coffee grounds. Breville Barista Express Impress, at 25 only has a lesser number of grind settings than the Breville Barista Max with a difference of 5. This feature is treasured by coffee lovers who want to customize their coffee brewing process to match their preferred brewing method.
Breville Barista Max can make 4, the number of drinks means to the quantity of coffee-based beverages that a coffee machine is capable of making in a single brewing cycle.