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	Lucca	Lelit
MSRP
MSRP	$2295	$3199.95
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Advanced
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Dual Boiler	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	53 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Button	Lever
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibratory	Rotary
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	5-15 Minutes	15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.45L	Brew: 0.8L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: 1.2L	Steam: 1.5L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2.4 L - Reservoir	2.5 L - Convertable
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Nickel Plated Brass	Stainless Steel
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	No Information	Chrome Plated Brass
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	Yes	Yes
Pre-Infusion
Pre-Infusion	Yes	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	No	Yes
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	Yes	Yes
Flow Control
Flow Control	No	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	Yes	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	28.1 kg	25.6 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Lelit Bianca V3 is priced at $3199.95 and is designed for advanced users, whereas the Lucca A53 Mini V2 is more accessible at $2295 and caters to intermediate skill levels. Both machines are semi-automatic and provide an opportunity for users to explore their espresso making skills with different levels of control during the brewing process.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Lelit Bianca V3 utilizes a lever activation system and features a dual boiler with a stainless steel boiler material, having a brew boiler capacity of 0.8 liters and a steam boiler capacity of 1.5 liters. On the other hand, the Lucca A53 Mini V2 operates with a button activation and has a dual boiler setup made from nickel-plated brass, with a smaller brew boiler capacity of 0.45 liters and a steam boiler capacity of 1.2 liters. The heat-up time for the Lelit ranges from 15 to 30 minutes, while the Lucca heats up more quickly, needing only 5 to 15 minutes.

Features Comparison

Both machines come with a variety of key features beneficial for espresso enthusiasts. The Lelit Bianca V3 includes an auto shutoff, multiple PID controls, pre-infusion capabilities, and a shot timer. Conversely, the Lucca A53 Mini V2 does not have an auto shutoff or shot timer but retains important features such as pre-infusion, dual PID control, and dual pressure gauges. However, it lacks flow control and possesses a non-no-burn wand compared to the Lelit’s no-burn wand feature.

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