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	Profitec	Crem
MSRP
MSRP	$1849	$2500
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Intermediate
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Dual Boiler	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	58 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Toggle Switch	Lever, OLED Display
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Vibration
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	15-30 Minutes	15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.4L	Brew: 1.6L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: 0.8L	Steam: 1.7L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2.8 L - Reservoir	1.8 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Eco Brass	Copper with Brass Endplates
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	Chrome Plated Brass	Chrome Plated Brass
Hot Water
Hot Water	Yes	Yes
Steam Wand
Steam Wand	Yes	Yes
No-Burn Wand
No-Burn Wand	Yes	Yes
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	Yes	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	No	No
3 Way Solenoid
3 Way Solenoid	Yes	Yes
Brew Pressure Guage
Brew Pressure Gauge	No	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	Yes	Yes
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	Yes	No
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	18 kg	29.9 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Plastic

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The two espresso machines, Crem One Duo V and Profitec Pro 300, cater to intermediate skill levels and are both classified as semi-automatic. The Crem One Duo V is priced at $2,299, while the Profitec Pro 300 is more affordable at $1,799, making it a compelling option for budget-conscious buyers. Both machines emphasize quality and performance, attracting enthusiasts who seek consistency in espresso crafting. Given their price points, both machines represent a significant investment for users looking to enhance their home coffee experience.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Crem One Duo V features an E61 group type and is equipped with a dual boiler system, allowing for efficient brewing and steaming simultaneously. It has a brew boiler capacity of 1.6 liters and heats up in about 15-30 minutes. The Profitec Pro 300 also utilizes a dual boiler with a lower brew capacity of 0.4 liters and a steam boiler capacity of 0.8 liters, similarly taking 15-30 minutes to heat up. It employs a toggle switch for activation, compared to the lever and OLED display on the Crem machine.

Features Comparison

When examining their features, both machines offer auto shutoff and steam wands with no-burn technology, ensuring user safety. The Crem One Duo V has more advanced PID control options, including dual PID control and pre-infusion capabilities, while the Profitec Pro 300 includes an over-pressure valve which the Crem model lacks. Both machines provide shot timers and solenoid valves for controlled brewing. Ultimately, the choice may hinge on preferred features that enhance the overall brewing experience.

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