Espresso machines · 7 differences · 16 published for only one
B2013 AL 2 groups vs Slim Jim Idrocompresso Duette
Bezzera and Kees van der Westen, side by side at one scale on a 60 cm counter.
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Specification
| Field | B2013 AL 2 groups | Slim Jim Idrocompresso Duette |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 670mm | 940mm |
| Depth | 495mm | 710mm |
| Height | 520mm | 407mm |
| Weight | 56kg | not published |
| Cup clearance | 130mm | not published |
| Boiler system | not published | Multi-boiler |
| Boilers | 1 | 3 |
| Boiler volume | 11L | 12.1L |
| Boiler material | Copper | Stainless |
| PID temperature control | not published | Yes |
| Pump | not published | None |
| Pressure profiling | not published | Preinfusion |
| Pre-infusion | not published | Yes |
| Group | Lever | Lever |
| Groups | 2 | 2 |
| Water source | Plumbed | Plumbed |
| Plumbing | Inlet and drain | Inlet and drain |
| Hot-water tap | not published | Yes |
| Milk system | not published | Manual wand |
| Voltage | 230V | 230V |
| Current | not published | 26.9A |
| Power | not published | 6,180W |
| Heating element | 4.5kW | 5.7kW |
| Phase | not published | Three |
| Type | Spring lever | Spring lever |
| Shot timer | not published | Yes |
| Built-in grinder | not published | No |
| Colours | not published | Any RAL colour (powder coat) |
| Made in | not published | Netherlands |
A lit cell is the better value only where nobody would argue (more capacity, less retention, a lower list price, a feature present) and only when both makers publish the figure. "Not published" is never counted as a loss.