Espresso machines · 9 differences · 10 published for only one

Matrix vs Estetika

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

60 cm Bezzera Matrix espresso machine ECM Estetika espresso machine
Matrix 310 × 470 × 420 mm Estetika 336 × 487 × 408 mm

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Specification

FieldMatrixEstetika
Width 310mm 336mm
Depth 470mm 487mm
Height 420mm 408mm
Weight 32.2kg 29.4kg
Boiler system Dual Dual
Boilers 2 2
Boiler volume 1.45L 2.5L
Boiler material not published Stainless
PID temperature control Yes Yes
Warm-up not published 6min
Pump Rotary Rotary
Pressure profiling Preinfusion Preinfusion
Pre-infusion Yes Yes
Group not published Proprietary
Groups 1 1
Water source Both Both
Reservoir 4L 2.8L
Plumbing Inlet and drain Inlet
Steam wand not published Cool-touch
Hot-water tap not published Yes
Milk system not published Manual wand
Voltage 120V 110V
Power not published 1,700W
Type Automatic Automatic
Display Touchscreen LCD
Shot timer not published Yes
Built-in grinder not published No
Colours not published Matte black

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