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	Gaggia	Profitec
MSRP
MSRP	$449	$2399
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	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	Rocker Switch	Lever
Pump Type
Pump Type	Vibration	Vibration
Heat-Up Time
Heat-Up Time	5-15 Minutes	15-30 Minutes
Brew Boiler Capacity
Brew Boiler Capacity	Brew: 0.1L	Brew: 0.75L
Steam Boiler Capacity
Steam Boiler Capacity	Steam: Not Applicable	Steam: 2L
Water Supply
Water Supply	2.1 L - Reservoir	3 L - Reservoir
Boiler Material
Boiler Material	Coated Aluminum	Stainless Steel
Brew Group Material
Brew Group Material	Chrome Plated Brass, Polished Face	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	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	No	Yes
Steam Pressure Guage
Steam Pressure Guage	No	Yes
Over Pressure Valve
Over Pressure Valve	No	Yes
Integrated Grinder
Integrated Grinder	No	No
Weight
Weight	9.1 kg	24 kg
Material
Material	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Profitec Pro 600 is priced at $2399 and is designed for intermediate users, whereas the Gaggia Classic Pro Evo is significantly more affordable at $449, aimed at beginners. Both machines fall under the semi-automatic category and are made by reputable brands, with Profitec known for higher-end espresso machines and Gaggia focusing on more accessible models.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of brewing information, the Profitec Pro 600 is activated by a lever and features a dual boiler with a stainless steel construction, allowing a brew boiler capacity of 0.75 liters and a heat-up time of 15-30 minutes. On the other hand, the Gaggia Classic Pro Evo operates using a rocker switch, is equipped with a single boiler made of coated aluminum, has a considerably smaller brew boiler capacity of 0.1 liters, and a faster heat-up time of 5-15 minutes.

Features Comparison

When it comes to features, the Profitec Pro 600 offers a range of advanced functionalities, including PID control, pre-infusion, and a steam pressure gauge, facilitating a more precise brewing experience. Conversely, the Gaggia Classic Pro Evo lacks many of these advanced features such as PID control and steam pressure gauge but does have a steam wand and hot water functionality. Overall, the Profitec Pro 600 caters to a more experienced audience, while the Gaggia Classic Pro Evo provides an easier entry point for beginners.

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