Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup vs Mixpresso Moka Pot

The verdict

Mixpresso Moka Pot is the better buy on our scoring, 9.3 to Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup's 7.3. It leads on brew quality and build quality & materials.

Who each one suits

Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup

An induction kitchen that wants the actual Bialetti rather than a copy

Mixpresso Moka Pot

A large steel pot for well under what the category charges

Scores higher on brew quality, build quality & materials, ease of use & cleaning.

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

CriterionWeightBialetti Moka Induction 6 CupMixpresso Moka Pot
Brew Quality26%8.610.0
Build Quality & Materials20%5.87.5
Ease of Use & Cleaning16%6.59.0
Value for Money12%5.010.0
Heat Source Compatibility12%10.010.0

What each one costs

PriceNot publicly stated$17.99

Where they differ

Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.

Bialetti Moka Induction 6 CupMixpresso Moka Pot
Price—$17.99
Best forAn induction kitchen that wants the actual Bialetti rather than a copyA large steel pot for well under what the category charges
What sets it apartA stainless boiler under the classic aluminium top, which is what lets a Bialetti work on inductionUp to 651ml in steel, induction rated and dishwasher safe, at well under half the category median
Body MaterialAluminium upper chamber, on a stainless steel boilerStainless steel
Capacity Cups6 espresso cups12, 6, 9
Capacity280 ml266, 444, 651 ml
Colour OptionsBlackBlack, Red, Stainless steel
Made inMade in Europe by BialettiNot Specified
Dimensions127 x 127 x 254 mm—
Dishwasher Safe—✓
Handle Material—Heat-resistant plastic
Induction Compatible✓✓
Safety Valve✓—
Warranty—1 year

Pros and cons

From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.

Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup
  • +A stainless steel boiler under the aluminium upper chamber, which is what makes it the first Bialetti Moka built for induction
  • +Rated for induction, gas and electric
  • +A safety valve, and Bialetti's instruction is to fill the boiler up to it
  • +280ml across six espresso cups
  • −The upper chamber is still aluminium
  • −No price is published for it here
  • −No warranty term or dishwasher rating is published
Full Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup review →
Mixpresso Moka Pot
  • +$17.99, well under the $38.99 median, in three sizes to 651ml
  • +Stainless steel, rated for induction, gas and electric
  • +Dishwasher safe with a heat-resistant plastic handle and a one-year warranty
  • −A one-year warranty, where several cheaper pots here publish two
  • −No country of manufacture is stated
  • −No grade of steel is published
Full Mixpresso Moka Pot review →

Every specification, side by side

Bialetti Moka Induction 6 CupMixpresso Moka Pot
Price
Price—$17.99
Who it suits
Best forAn induction kitchen that wants the actual Bialetti rather than a copyA large steel pot for well under what the category charges
What sets it apartA stainless boiler under the classic aluminium top, which is what lets a Bialetti work on inductionUp to 651ml in steel, induction rated and dishwasher safe, at well under half the category median
Specifications
Body MaterialAluminium upper chamber, on a stainless steel boilerStainless steel
Capacity Cups6 espresso cups12, 6, 9
Capacity280 ml266, 444, 651 ml
Colour OptionsBlackBlack, Red, Stainless steel
Made inMade in Europe by BialettiNot Specified
Dimensions127 x 127 x 254 mm—
Dishwasher Safe—✓
Electric Compatible✓✓
Gas Compatible✓✓
Handle Material—Heat-resistant plastic
Induction Compatible✓✓
Power SourceStovetopStovetop
Safety Valve✓—
Ships toUSUS
Ships to NoteConfirmed 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

Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup vs Mixpresso Moka Pot: common questions

Which is better, Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup or Mixpresso Moka Pot?

Mixpresso Moka Pot scores 9.3 against 7.3, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion.

Is Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup or Mixpresso Moka Pot cheaper?

Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup starts at Not publicly stated, and Mixpresso Moka Pot at $17.99.

Who is Bialetti Moka Induction 6 Cup for?

An induction kitchen that wants the actual Bialetti rather than a copy

Who is Mixpresso Moka Pot for?

A large steel pot for well under what the category charges

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