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	Profitec	Breville
MSRP
MSRP	$1059	$1599.95
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	Intermediate
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Single Boiler	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	58 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Button	Button
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Vibration
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	5-15 Minutes	5-15 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.4L	Brew: 0.3L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: 0.95L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2.8 L - Reservoir	2.5 L - Reservoir
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Eco Brass	Stainless Steel
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	Chrome Plated Brass	No Information
Hot Water
Hot Water	No	Yes
Steam Wand
Steam Wand	Yes	Yes
No-Burn Wand
No-Burn Wand	Yes	No
PID Temperature Control
PID Temperature Control	Yes	Yes
Pre-Infusion
Pre-Infusion	No	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	Yes	Yes
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	No	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	No	No
3 Way Solenoid
3 Way Solenoid	Yes	Yes
Brew Pressure Guage
Brew Pressure Gauge	Yes	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	No	No
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	Yes	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	12.9 kg	13.6 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Breville Dual Boiler is priced at $1599.95 and categorized as a semi-automatic espresso machine, targeting intermediate users. In contrast, the Profitec Go is more budget-friendly at $1059, designed for beginner baristas. Both machines establish themselves within the semi-automatic category, but their skill level distinctions highlight the Breville as a more advanced option.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Breville Dual Boiler has a dual boiler system with a heat-up time of 5 to 15 minutes, while the Profitec Go utilizes a single boiler with a similar heat-up time range. The Breville offers a brew boiler capacity of 0.3 liters compared to the Go's 0.4 liters, while both machines utilize a 58 mm portafilter. Additionally, both machines employ a vibration pump and have a water reservoir capacity of 2.5 liters for the Breville and 2.8 liters for the Profitec.

Features Comparison

Regarding key features, both machines offer auto shutoff and boiler pressure gauges, though the Breville has advanced features such as dual PID control and pre-infusion capabilities. The Profitec Go lacks concurrent brew and steam but includes a no-burn steam wand. Both machines do not include an integrated grinder and offer a shot timer with solenoid valves, ensuring reliable performance while making espresso.

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