Espresso machines · 8 differences · 8 published for only one

BZ16 vs Elektronika II Profi

Bezzera and ECM Manufacture, side by side at one scale on a 60 cm counter.

60 cm Bezzera BZ16 espresso machine ECM Elektronika II Profi espresso machine
BZ16 320 × 450 × 400 mm Elektronika II Profi 325 × 475 × 400 mm

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Specification

FieldBZ16Elektronika II Profi
Width 320mm 325mm
Depth 450mm 475mm
Height 400mm 400mm
Weight 22.7kg 29kg
Boiler system Heat exchanger Heat exchanger
Boilers 1 1
Boiler volume 2L 2.1L
Boiler material not published Stainless
PID temperature control not published No
Pump not published Rotary
Group Proprietary E61
Groups 1 1
Water source Both Both
Reservoir 4L 3L
Plumbing Inlet and drain Inlet
Hot-water tap not published Yes
Milk system not published Manual wand
Voltage 120V 110V
Power not published 1,400W
Type Automatic Automatic
Display not published None
Built-in grinder not published No

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.