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	Bezzera	ECM
MSRP
MSRP	$2969	$3249
Skill Level
Skill Level	Advanced	Advanced
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Dual Boiler	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	58 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Button	Lever
Pump Type
Pump Type	Rotary	Rotary
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	15-30 Minutes	15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.4L	Brew: 0.7L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: 1L	Steam: 2L
Water Supply
Water Supply	4 L - Convertable	3 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Copper	Stainless Steel
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	Yes	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	Yes	Yes
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	Yes	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	Yes	No
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	Yes	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	35.8 kg	36.4 kg
Material
Material	Polished Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The ECM Synchronika and Bezzera DUO DE are both high-end semi-automatic espresso machines designed for advanced users. The ECM Synchronika is priced at $3,249, while the Bezzera DUO DE is slightly more affordable at $2,969. Both brands are recognized for their quality and performance in the espresso machine market, catering to coffee enthusiasts willing to invest in a premium brewing experience.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, both machines feature a dual boiler system and utilize a rotary pump. The ECM Synchronika activates via a lever and has a brew boiler capacity of 0.7 liters, while the Bezzera DUO DE is button-activated with a smaller brew boiler capacity of 0.4 liters. Both machines support a water reservoir capacity of 3-4 liters and have a heat-up time ranging from 15 to 30 minutes. They both utilize chrome-plated brass brew groups and have a portafilter size of 58 mm.

Features Comparison

Both the ECM Synchronika and Bezzera DUO DE offer a selection of advanced features aimed at enhancing the brewing process. They include auto shutoff, boiler pressure gauge, steam pressure gauge, and concurrent brewing and steaming capability. However, the Bezzera DUO DE uniquely includes flow control for more precise extraction, while the ECM Synchronika does not. Both machines support PID control, pre-infusion, shot timers, and come with solenoid valves and steam wands for optimal performance.

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