Espresso machines · 9 differences · 10 published for only one

Victoria Brewing Profile 3 groups vs Nuova Aurelia MP 3 Group

Bezzera and Nuova Simonelli, side by side at one scale on a 60 cm counter.

60 cm Bezzera Victoria Brewing Profile 3 groups espresso machine
Victoria Brewing Profile 3 groups 1,050 × 680 × 560 mm Nuova Aurelia MP 3 Group 1,030 × 562 × 515 mm

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Specification

FieldVictoria Brewing Profile 3 groupsNuova Aurelia MP 3 Group
Width 1,050mm 1,030mm
Depth 680mm 562mm
Height 560mm 515mm
Weight 120kg 72kg
Boiler system Multi-boiler Multi-boiler
Boilers 5 not published
Boiler volume 15L 8L
PID temperature control Yes not published
Pressure profiling Programmable Preinfusion
Pre-infusion not published Yes
Groups 3 3
Water source Plumbed not published
Plumbing Inlet and drain not published
Steam wand not published Commercial
Hot-water tap Yes not published
Milk system not published Manual wand
Voltage 230V not published
Power 8,300W 8,700W
Heating element 8kW 8.7kW
Type Automatic Automatic
Display Touchscreen Touchscreen
Built-in grinder not published No
Colours Leather inserts, Wood inserts, Mesh inserts Black, White, Red, Metallic grey

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.