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	Breville	La Pavoni
MSRP
MSRP	$499.95	$730
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	Advanced
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Manual
Heating Element
Heating Element	Thermoblock	Single Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	54 mm	49 mm
Activation
Activation	Button	Lever
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Mechanical Piston
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	< 5 Minutes	< 5 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity Note: The Duo Temp Pro pulls brew water directly from reservoir
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: Not Applicable Thermoblock machines pull brew water directly from reservoir	Brew: 0.8L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: Not Applicable
Water Supply
Water Supply	1.8 L - Reservoir	0 L - Reservoir
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	No Information	Chrome
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	No Information	No Information
Hot Water
Hot Water	Yes	No
Steam Wand
Steam Wand	Yes	Yes
No-Burn Wand
No-Burn Wand	No	No
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	No
Flow Control
Flow Control	No	Yes
3 Way Solenoid
3 Way Solenoid	No	No
Brew Pressure Guage
Brew Pressure Gauge	No	No
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	No	No
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	No	No
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	8.6 kg	5.5 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

Machine 1, the La Pavoni Europiccola, is priced at $730 and caters to advanced users with its manual operation. In contrast, Machine 2, the Breville Duo Temp Pro, is more budget-friendly at $499.95 and designed for beginners with its semi-automatic functionality. This significant difference in price and skill level highlights the target audience for each machine.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the La Pavoni Europiccola utilizes a lever activation system and features a single boiler heating element with a heat-up time of less than 5 minutes. It has a mechanical piston pump and a portafilter size of 49 mm. The Breville Duo Temp Pro operates with button activation and employs a thermoblock heating element, also with a heat-up time of less than 5 minutes, but it has a vibration pump and a larger portafilter size of 54 mm.

Features Comparison

Key features of the La Pavoni Europiccola include flow control and pre-infusion capabilities, while it lacks hot water functionality and other advanced controls. The Breville Duo Temp Pro also includes pre-infusion and has the added benefit of hot water access, although it shares some limitations with the Europiccola, such as the absence of solenoid valves and smart connectivity. Both machines are equipped with steam wands but lack integrated grinders.

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