AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press vs AeroPress Premium Coffee Press
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The verdict
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press is the better buy on our scoring, 8.7 to AeroPress Premium Coffee Press's 6.9. It leads on ease of use & cleaning and portability.
Who each one suits
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press
The AeroPress for somebody who packs it, not just the one who owns it
Scores higher on ease of use & cleaning, portability, value for money.
AeroPress Premium Coffee Press
The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic
Scores higher on brew quality & filtration.
How they score, criterion by criterion
Both are scored the same way against the rest of their category, from what their makers publish. The weight is how much each criterion moves the total. How the score works
| Criterion | Weight in category | AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press | AeroPress Premium Coffee Press |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Quality & Filtration | 26% | 9.0 | 9.5 |
| Build Quality & Seal | 22% | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Ease of Use & Cleaning | 20% | 10.0 | 5.0 |
| Portability | 18% | 10.0 | 4.2 |
| Value for Money | 14% | 8.3 | 5.0 |
What each one costs
| Price | $49.95 | Not publicly stated |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press | AeroPress Premium Coffee Press | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $49.95 | — |
| Best for | The AeroPress for somebody who packs it, not just the one who owns it | The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic |
| What sets it apart | Ships with a travel case no other AeroPress here has, at 323g, and takes standard-size filters | A double-wall borosilicate chamber, so it holds heat and you can watch the brew |
| Body Material | — | Double-wall borosilicate glass |
| Brew Methods | — | The maker describes it as 3-in-1: French press, pour over and espresso style |
| Brewer Type | Immersion press with manual air pressure | — |
| Capacity Cups | 1 | — |
| Capacity | 237 ml | 300, published as 10oz |
| Made in | USA | — |
| Dimensions | 91 x 91 x 114 mm (W x D x H) | 274 x 292 x 460 mm |
| Dishwasher Safe | ✓ | — |
| Filter Type | Paper micro-filter, standard AeroPress size | Paper, the standard AeroPress filter |
| Heat Retention | — | The double wall is credited by the maker with enhancing heat retention |
| Includes Travel Case | ✓ | — |
| Material | Polypropylene, Silicone | Double-wall borosilicate glass chamber with stainless steel, aluminium components |
| Reusable Filter Available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 323 g | — |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press
- +A travel case included, which no other AeroPress here has
- +323g in polypropylene and silicone, the packable version of the design
- +One-year warranty stated by AeroPress, and standard-size filters so nothing is proprietary to it
- −237ml, the smallest AeroPress and a single cup
- −$49.95 against a $46.99 median, and $10 more than the Original which brews more
- −Top rack of the dishwasher only
AeroPress Premium Coffee Press
- +A double-wall borosilicate glass chamber with steel and aluminium fittings, which AeroPress credits with holding heat
- +Described by the maker as three brewers in one: French press, pour over and espresso style
- +AeroPress sells a 316 stainless reusable filter for it
- +One-year warranty stated by AeroPress
- −Glass is the one AeroPress body that breaks if dropped, and this is the design people take camping
- −300ml
- −No price is published for it here
Every specification, side by side
| AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press | AeroPress Premium Coffee Press | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $49.95 | — |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | The AeroPress for somebody who packs it, not just the one who owns it | The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic |
| What sets it apart | Ships with a travel case no other AeroPress here has, at 323g, and takes standard-size filters | A double-wall borosilicate chamber, so it holds heat and you can watch the brew |
| Specifications | ||
| Body Material | — | Double-wall borosilicate glass |
| Brew Methods | — | The maker describes it as 3-in-1: French press, pour over and espresso style |
| Brewer Type | Immersion press with manual air pressure | — |
| Capacity Cups | 1 | — |
| Capacity | 237 ml | 300, published as 10oz |
| Made in | USA | — |
| Dimensions | 91 x 91 x 114 mm (W x D x H) | 274 x 292 x 460 mm |
| Dishwasher Safe | ✓ | — |
| Filter Type | Paper micro-filter, standard AeroPress size | Paper, the standard AeroPress filter |
| Heat Retention | — | The double wall is credited by the maker with enhancing heat retention |
| Includes Travel Case | ✓ | — |
| Material | Polypropylene, Silicone | Double-wall borosilicate glass chamber with stainless steel, aluminium components |
| Reusable Filter Available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ships to | US | US |
| Ships to Note | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Warranty Years Note | Stated by the maker: aeropress.com/pages/warranty, one year from purchase | Stated by the maker: aeropress.com/pages/warranty, one year from purchase |
| Weight | 323 g | — |
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press vs AeroPress Premium Coffee Press: common questions
Which is better, AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press or AeroPress Premium Coffee Press?
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press scores 8.7 against 6.9, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. AeroPress Premium Coffee Press is still ahead on brew quality & filtration.
Is AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press or AeroPress Premium Coffee Press cheaper?
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press starts at $49.95, and AeroPress Premium Coffee Press at Not publicly stated.
Who is AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press for?
The AeroPress for somebody who packs it, not just the one who owns it
Who is AeroPress Premium Coffee Press for?
The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic
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