Philips Saeco GranAroma's tank capacity is 1.8L, the water tank capacity in coffee machines is the quatity of water the coffee machine's reservoir can hold. This water is used to brew coffee. The Breville Barista Express Impress's tank, at 2L
takes in more than the Philips Saeco GranAroma with a difference of 0.2L
Philips Saeco GranAroma has a removable water tank, which means the tank can be easily removed from the machine for filling and cleaning.
Breville Barista Express Impress's water tank is also removable, this specifically is beneficial to those who value simplicity in filling, and cleaning the coffee equipment. Philips Saeco GranAroma comes with an integrated water filter, this filters the water used for brewing coffee directly within the coffee machine. Filtration improves the quality of water and extends the machine's lifespan by preventing mineral build-ups
The Breville Barista Express Impress also comes with an integrated water filter, it's important to note that the effectiveness of the integrated water filter varies based on the quality of the filter.
Philips Saeco GranAroma has a cleaning alert feature, this feature on a coffee machine is helpful because it notifies you when it's time to clean or time for maintenance on the machine. Breville Barista Express Impress has a cleaning alert as well, to make the most of this feature, it's key to follow the manual for cleaning and maintenance and to promptly respond to cleaning alerts when they appear. Philips Saeco GranAroma has a power consumption of 1,500W, the operating power consumption of a pressure cooker refers to the electrical power it consumes while it's in operation.
It is typically measured in watts (W) and is an important consideration before purchase. Breville Barista Express Impress, at 1,850W
consumes more power than the Philips Saeco GranAroma by W. The Philips Saeco GranAroma's weight is 9kg, the importance of the weight of a coffee machine will base on your particular needs and wants.
Some people consider portability and prefer lightweight coffee machines, while others like stability and durability, even if it means a heavy coffee machine. Breville Barista Express Impress, at 6.5kg
is lighter than the Philips Saeco GranAroma by 2.5kg. The Philips Saeco GranAroma's width is 262mm, the width represents the horizontal dimension of the coffee machine.
When selecting a coffee machine, it's crucial to measure the space available in your kitchen and compare with the machine's dimensions. The Breville Barista Express Impress, at 378mm
measures more in width than the Philips Saeco GranAroma with a difference of 116mm. Knowing the machines' width helps ensure that the machine fits perfectly in your desired space.
Philips Saeco GranAroma has a height of 383mm. As the vertical dimension of the coffee machine, it is good to consider when choosing a machine. The Breville Barista Express Impress, at 408mm
measures more in height than the Philips Saeco GranAroma by 25mm.
Therefore it's important to measure the vertical space available in your kitchen and ensure that the machine's height is compatible with your countertop layout and storage options. The dump bin capacity, a.k.a the coffee grounds container capacity, is the volume of used coffee grounds that the container can hold before it needs to be emptied. The Philips Saeco GranAroma's bin capacity measures at 12, typically, coffee grounds container capacities in coffee machines range from as small as 6 ounces (approximately 177 milliliters) to several ounces more.
The Philips Saeco GranAroma has a bean hopper capacity of 300g, this refers to the quantity of whole coffee beans that the hopper can hold when full. The Breville Barista Express Impress's bean hopper capacity, at 250g
has less capacity than the Philips Saeco GranAroma by 50g
If you prefer freshly ground beans for each cup, a small sized hopper may be sufficient, however, if you frequently make cups of coffee or intend to use in an office, you may need a coffee machine with a larger bean hopper capacity to reduce the frequency of refilling. The Philips Saeco GranAroma comes with an integrated grinder, which refers to a coffee bean grinder that is built in, 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, ensuring maximum freshness and flavor in your coffee. Philips Saeco GranAroma has a water reservoir that is made of translucent material, enabling you to observe the water level inside without opening the tank. 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 specifically look for coffee machines such as the Breville Barista Express Impress
The Philips Saeco GranAroma has a sleep mode, this refers to a power-saving feature that automatically puts the machine into a standby state after a time of inactivity.
The Philips Saeco GranAroma comes with a prevent overheating feature, this feature is especially key for electrical appliances like coffee machines as it is designed to ensure that the coffee machine does not get excessively hot during prolonged use. Also, the Breville Barista Express Impress comes with this feature, which prevents the overheating of the machine which can be a safety concern and potentially lead to damage. Philips Saeco GranAroma has an automatic coffee circuit rinse, found in many coffee machines that serves to clean and rinse the internal coffee-making components.
Philips Saeco GranAroma has 1 grind settings, this refers to the posibility to adjust the coarseness or fineness of the coffee grounds produced by a coffee grinder. The Breville Barista Express Impress, at 25 only
has more grind settings than the Philips Saeco GranAroma by 24. This feature is treasured by coffee lovers who like to customize their coffee brewing process to match their preferred brewing method.
This is an important feature for single-serve coffee machines that use pods as their coffee delivery system. Philips Saeco GranAroma has widely available coffee capsules this means it's easy to find and purchase compatible capsules. Breville Barista Express Impress's capsules are also widely available, when getting a coffee machine that uses capsules or pods, it's important to check the variety of compatible capsules.
Philips Saeco GranAroma can make 17, the number of drinks refers to the quantity of coffee beverages that a machine is capable of making in a single operation.
