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Espresso Machine
Espresso Machine

Breville

Crem

MSRP
$599.95 $2500
Skill Level
BeginnerIntermediate
Type
Semi-AutomaticSemi-Automatic
Heating Element
ThermoblockDual Boiler
Portafilter Size
54 mm 58 mm
Activation
ButtonLever, OLED Display
Pump Type
VibrationVibration
Heat-Up Time
< 5 Minutes15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity

Note: The Infuser pulls brew water directly from reservoir

Brew: Not Applicable Brew: 1.6L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam: Not Applicable Steam: 1.7L
Water Supply
1.8 L - Reservoir1.8 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
No InformationCopper with Brass Endplates
Brew Group Material
No InformationChrome Plated Brass
Hot Water
YesYes
Steam Wand
YesYes
No-Burn Wand
NoYes
PID Temperature Control
YesYes
Pre-Infusion
YesYes
Shot Timer
NoYes
Concurrent Brew Steam
NoYes
Flow Control
NoNo
3 Way Solenoid
YesYes
Brew Pressure Guage
YesYes
Steam Pressure Guage
NoYes
Over Pressure Valve
NoNo
Integrated Grinder
NoNo
Weight
7.7 kg 29.9 kg
Material
Stainless SteelPlastic

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Breville Infuser is priced at $599.95 and is designed for beginners, making it an accessible option for those new to espresso making. On the other hand, the Crem One Duo V, with a significantly higher MSRP of $2500, targets intermediate users who may possess more experience and skills in brewing espresso. These pricing and skill distinctions highlight the intended market segments for each machine.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing capabilities, the Breville Infuser operates using a button activation and features a Thermoblock heating element with a heat-up time of under 5 minutes. It has a water reservoir capacity of 1.8 liters, while its group type and brew boiler capacity details are not specified. The Crem One Duo V employs a lever activation with an OLED display and has a dual boiler setup, featuring a brew boiler capacity of 1.6 liters and a steam boiler capacity of 1.7 liters, requiring between 15-30 minutes to heat up. Both machines utilize a vibration pump and have an identical water reservoir capacity of 1.8 liters.

Features Comparison

When examining additional features, both machines come equipped with auto shutoff, boiler pressure gauges, and pre-infusion capabilities. The Breville Infuser lacks a steam pressure gauge and shot timer, while the Crem One Duo V includes these elements along with concurrent brew and steam functionalities. Notably, the Crem model has advanced PID temperature control features and a no-burn wand, enhancing its usability during steaming. The differences in features reflect the diverse functionalities aimed at their respective skill levels, with the Crem model providing more advanced features for the intermediate user.

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