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	ECM	Profitec
MSRP
MSRP	$999	$1999
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Intermediate
Type
Type	Semi-Automatic	Semi-Automatic
Heating Element
Heating Element	Single Boiler	Dual Boiler
Portafilter Size
Portafilter Size	58 mm	58 mm
Activation
Activation	Button	Press Button
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Vibration
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	5-15 Minutes	5-15 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.4L	Brew: 0.4L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: 0.75L
Water Supply
Water Supply	3 L - Reservoir	2.8 L - Resevoir
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Stainless Steel	Brass, Stainless Stel
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	No Information	Stainless Steel
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	No	Yes
Pre-Infusion
Pre-Infusion	No	Yes
Shot Timer
Shot Timer	No	Yes
Concurrent Brew Steam
Concurrent Brew Steam	No	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	13.6 kg	18.7 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

Both machines belong to the semi-automatic category and cater to intermediate skill levels. The Profitec Move is priced at $1999, while the ECM Casa V is more budget-friendly at $999, making it a more accessible option for those new to espresso making. Both machines are constructed with stainless steel bodies, ensuring durability.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing capabilities, the Profitec Move features a dual boiler system with a brew boiler capacity of 0.325 liters and heat-up time ranging from 5 to 15 minutes. This machine utilizes a saturated group type, providing consistent temperature stability. The ECM Casa V, on the other hand, has a single boiler and a slightly larger water reservoir capacity of 3 liters, but a higher brew boiler capacity of 0.4 liters. Both machines have a vibration pump and share a similar activation method, utilizing buttons for operation.

Features Comparison

When it comes to features, the Profitec Move includes an array of advanced options such as dual PID control, shot timer, and pre-infusion, which are absent in the ECM Casa V. However, the ECM Casa V supports essential features like a solenoid valve and steam wand but lacks PID control and an auto shutoff function. Both machines come with no-burn steam wands, providing safety during use, though the Profitec Move offers gauges for both boiler and steam pressure.

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