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	Lelit	La Marzocco
MSRP
MSRP	$1799	$5900
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	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	Paddle
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Rotary
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	15-30 Minutes	15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.3L	Brew: 0.2L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: 0.6L	Steam: 3.5L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2.5 L - Reservoir	2 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Brass	No Information
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	Brass	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	No
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	Yes	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	No	Yes
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	Yes	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	12 kg	32 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The La Marzocco Linea Mini is priced at $5900 and is categorized as an advanced skill level semi-automatic machine, appealing to serious coffee enthusiasts. In contrast, the Lelit Elizabeth comes in at a significantly lower price of $1799 and is aimed at those with intermediate skills. Both machines are constructed from stainless steel, highlighting their durability and quality. The substantial price difference reflects their target user base and functional capabilities.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the La Marzocco Linea Mini uses a paddle activation mechanism with a heat-up time of 15-30 minutes and operates with a dual boiler system. With a steam boiler capacity of 3.5 liters and a water reservoir capacity of 2 liters, it provides greater brewing efficiency. The Lelit Elizabeth also features a dual boiler system, but with a button activation and a slightly larger brew boiler capacity of 0.3 liters. Its steam boiler capacity is lower at 0.6 liters and comes with a water reservoir capacity of 2.5 liters, offering decent brewing options for home use.

Features Comparison

Key features for the La Marzocco Linea Mini include auto shutoff, dual PID control, pre-infusion, and smart connectivity, making it highly versatile for serious coffee makers. The machine also boasts a steam pressure gauge and concurrent brew and steam capabilities, which are beneficial for simultaneous operations. Meanwhile, the Lelit Elizabeth shares some features, such as auto shutoff, dual PID control, pre-infusion, and hot water availability, but lacks smart connectivity and has only a steam pressure gauge. Additionally, it includes a shot timer, providing extra functionality for users wanting precision in their brewing process.

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