Bodum Travel Press 15oz vs ESPRO P6

The verdict

Bodum Travel Press 15oz is the better buy on our scoring, 7.9 to ESPRO P6's 7.2. It leads on build quality & durability and ease of cleaning.

Who each one suits

Bodum Travel Press 15oz

Brewing in the cup you are going to drink from, on a train or at a desk

Scores higher on build quality & durability, ease of cleaning, value for money.

ESPRO P6

Anybody who leaves the press on the counter and comes back to it

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

CriterionWeightBodum Travel Press 15ozESPRO P6
Brew Quality & Filtration26%6.26.9
Build Quality & Durability20%8.16.9
Heat Retention16%10.010.0
Ease of Cleaning14%9.08.0
Value for Money12%5.02.6
Pour & Handling12%10.08.3

What each one costs

PriceNot publicly stated$114.95

Where they differ

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

Bodum Travel Press 15ozESPRO P6
Price—$114.95
Best forBrewing in the cup you are going to drink from, on a train or at a deskAnybody who leaves the press on the counter and comes back to it
What sets it apartThe press and the travel mug are the same object, so nothing needs decantingDouble-walled and insulated around the dual micro-filter, so the pot holds its heat after the plunge
Body MaterialVacuum-sealed double-wall stainless steelPolypropylene, Stainless steel
Capacity Cups—7
Capacity440, published as 15oz946 ml
Colour Options—Brushed stainless steel, Matte black
Made in—China
Dimensions84 x 84 x 224 mm—
Dishwasher Safe✓✓
Filter MaterialStainless steel—
Filter Stages12
Filter Type—Dual Micro-Filter System
Handle MaterialSilicone non-slip gripStainless steel
In Box AccessoriesNone. The maker notes the extra lid is no longer included.—
Insulated✓✓
Lid TypeSpill resistant, with the plunger built in—
Plunger MaterialStainless steel, built into the lid—
Recommended GrindCoarse, per the maker—
Ships toUS—
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.—
Warranty1 year—
Warranty Years NoteBodum states a limited one year warranty on manufacturer defects, and excludes glass from it—

Pros and cons

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

Bodum Travel Press 15oz
  • +Vacuum-sealed double-wall stainless steel with the plunger built into a spill-resistant lid, so it brews and travels in one vessel
  • +A silicone non-slip grip
  • +Dishwasher safe, with a one-year Bodum warranty
  • −440ml, by far the smallest here, which is one cup
  • −A single filter stage
  • −Bodum notes the second lid is no longer included, so there is nothing to seal it with while you drink
Full Bodum Travel Press 15oz review →
ESPRO P6
  • +Insulated double-wall stainless steel with the dual micro-filter
  • +946ml, and dishwasher safe on selected models
  • −$114.95 is three times the category median, and the Frieling at a third of that is also double-walled steel with a five-year warranty
  • −ESPRO publishes no warranty duration
  • −Polypropylene appears in the body of a press at this price
Full ESPRO P6 review →

Every specification, side by side

Bodum Travel Press 15ozESPRO P6
Price
Price—$114.95
Who it suits
Best forBrewing in the cup you are going to drink from, on a train or at a deskAnybody who leaves the press on the counter and comes back to it
What sets it apartThe press and the travel mug are the same object, so nothing needs decantingDouble-walled and insulated around the dual micro-filter, so the pot holds its heat after the plunge
Specifications
Body MaterialVacuum-sealed double-wall stainless steelPolypropylene, Stainless steel
Capacity Cups—7
Capacity440, published as 15oz946 ml
Colour Options—Brushed stainless steel, Matte black
Made in—China
Dimensions84 x 84 x 224 mm—
Dishwasher Safe✓✓
Double Wall✓✓
Filter MaterialStainless steel—
Filter Stages12
Filter Type—Dual Micro-Filter System
Handle MaterialSilicone non-slip gripStainless steel
In Box AccessoriesNone. The maker notes the extra lid is no longer included.—
Insulated✓✓
Lid TypeSpill resistant, with the plunger built in—
Plunger MaterialStainless steel, built into the lid—
Recommended GrindCoarse, per the maker—
Ships toUS—
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.—
Warranty1 year—
Warranty Years NoteBodum states a limited one year warranty on manufacturer defects, and excludes glass from it—

Bodum Travel Press 15oz vs ESPRO P6: common questions

Which is better, Bodum Travel Press 15oz or ESPRO P6?

Bodum Travel Press 15oz scores 7.9 against 7.2, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. ESPRO P6 is still ahead on brew quality & filtration.

Is Bodum Travel Press 15oz or ESPRO P6 cheaper?

Bodum Travel Press 15oz starts at Not publicly stated, and ESPRO P6 at $114.95.

Who is Bodum Travel Press 15oz for?

Brewing in the cup you are going to drink from, on a train or at a desk

Who is ESPRO P6 for?

Anybody who leaves the press on the counter and comes back to it

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