Compare Machines


	Breville	Diletta
MSRP
MSRP	$499.95	$1600
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	Intermediate
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Thermoblock	Heat Exchanger
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	54 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Button	Lever
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Vibration
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	< 5 Minutes	5-15 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity Note: The Duo Temp Pro pulls brew water directly from reservoir Note: The Bello pulls brew water directly from reservoir
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: Not Applicable Thermoblock machines pull brew water directly from reservoir	Brew: Not Applicable Heat Exchanger machines pull brew water directly from reservoir
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: 1.8L
Water Supply
Water Supply	1.8 L - Reservoir	3 L - Reservoir
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	No	Yes
PID Temperature Control
PID Temperature Control	No	No
Pre-Infusion
Pre-Infusion	Yes	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	No	No
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	No	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	No	No
3 Way Solenoid
3 Way Solenoid	No	Yes
Brew Pressure Guage
Brew Pressure Gauge	No	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	No	Yes
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	No	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	8.6 kg	22.7 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

Machine 1, the Diletta Bello, is priced at $1,600 and is positioned for intermediate skill levels. In contrast, Machine 2, the Breville Duo Temp Pro, is significantly more affordable at $499.95 and caters to beginners. Both machines fall under the semi-automatic category and are designed for different target audiences based on their complexity and price point.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Diletta Bello features a lever activation system, heat exchanger as the primary heating element, and a heating time range between 5-15 minutes, perfect for those who have a bit more experience with espresso preparation. The Breville Duo Temp Pro utilizes button activation and has a thermoblock heating element, allowing for quicker heat-up times of less than 5 minutes. The Diletta has a water reservoir capacity of 3 liters compared to the Breville's 1.8 liters. Additionally, both machines use a vibration pump type for brewing.

Features Comparison

Regarding features, the Diletta Bello comes equipped with more advanced options such as auto shutoff, boiler pressure gauge, steam pressure gauge, and pre-infusion technology. The Breville Duo Temp Pro lacks a boiler pressure gauge and steam pressure gauge, but also includes pre-infusion. While both machines are absent of features like integrated grinders and smart connectivity, the Diletta Bello offers greater brewing capabilities and gauges that suit the intermediate user, whereas the Breville focuses on simplicity for beginners.

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