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	Decent	Rocket
MSRP
MSRP	$3599	$6500
Skill Level
Skill Level	Advanced	Advanced
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Custom Heating Element	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	58 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Touch Screen	Touch Screen
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Magnetic Volumetric Pump
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	< 5 Minutes	30+ Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity Note: The DE1 PRO pulls brew water directly from reservoir
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: Not Applicable Custom Heating Element machines pull brew water directly from reservoir	Brew: 1.9L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: 3.6L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2 L - Convertable	2.5 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	No Information	Stainless Steel
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	No Information	No Information
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	Yes	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	Yes	Yes
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	No	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	Yes	Yes
3 Way Solenoid
3 Way Solenoid	Yes	Yes
Brew Pressure Guage
Brew Pressure Gauge	Yes	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	Yes	Yes
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	No	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	13.2 kg	47.6 kg
Material
Material	Brushed Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Decent DE1 PRO and Rocket R Nine One are both advanced semi-automatic espresso machines priced at $3,699 and $6,500 respectively. While both brands target skilled users, Decent offers a more affordable option within the advanced category. The price difference highlights the premium features and materials associated with the Rocket brand, which might attract professional users or serious enthusiasts.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Decent DE1 PRO features a custom PID controlled group with a primary heating element that is a custom heating element. Its heat-up time is under 5 minutes, with a 2-liter water reservoir. On the other hand, the Rocket R Nine One comes with a dual boiler system, a magnetic volumetric pump, a 3.6-liter steam boiler capacity, and a water reservoir of 2.5 liters, but it takes over 30 minutes to heat up.

Features Comparison

Both machines offer a comprehensive set of features; however, there are significant differences. The Decent DE1 PRO provides smart connectivity and does not support concurrent brewing and steaming. Conversely, the Rocket R Nine One allows for concurrent brewing and steaming, features an over-pressure valve, and lacks smart connectivity, making it more suitable for users who prefer traditional operation without network integration.

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