Breville Infuser BES840XL vs La Marzocco Linea Micra
La Marzocco Linea Micra is alone on 2 specifications · Breville Infuser BES840XL is alone on 1 specification.
| Breville Infuser BES840XL | La Marzocco Linea Micra | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $336.50 | $4,500.00 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Someone who already owns a grinder and wants the shot control without paying for a second one | Commercial-grade temperature stability from dual boilers and an integrated group, in a machine small enough for a home counter |
| What sets it apart | PID temperature control adjustable in two degree steps, with volumetric shot control and no grinder to pay for | — |
| Specifications | ||
| App Connected | — | ✓ |
| Automatic milk frother | ✕ | ✕ |
| Body Material | Stainless steel | — |
| Boiler | — | 2 |
| Boiler Type | — | Dual boiler: 0.25 l coffee boiler and 1.6 l steam boiler |
| Brew Activation | — | Brew paddle working an electric switch |
| Built in Grinder | ✕ | ✕ |
| Colour Options | — | Blue, Brushed Stainless Steel, Crème, Light Grey, White, Black, Stainless Steel, Red, Light Blue |
| Dimensions | — | 292 x 457 x 330 (W x D x H), published as 11.5 x 18 x 13 in |
| Hot Water Spout | — | ✓ |
| In Box Accessories | — | 14 g and 17 g baskets, cleaning basket, convex tamper, convertible portafilter, Purocaf cleaning solution, 12 oz pitcher, installation and user guide |
| Machine Type | Semi-automatic espresso machine | Semi-automatic dual boiler home espresso machine with an integrated group head, a scaled-down Linea Classic S |
| PID control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Plumbable | — | Optional; the self-contained 2 l reservoir means plumbing in is not required |
| Portafilter Size | — | 58 mm |
| Portafilter Type | — | Convertible portafilter that changes between single spout, double spout and bottomless |
| Power | 1650 W | 1600, at 110 V |
| Pre Infusion | ✓ | — |
| Pump Type | — | Rotary vane pump |
| Ships to | 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. | — |
| Steam Wand Type | Manual steam wand | Manual insulated steam wand, cool to the touch |
| Warranty | 1 year | — |
| Water Tank | 1.7 L | 2 L |
| Weight | 7.9 kg | 19.1, published as 42 lb |