Elabo Moka Pot vs GROSCHE Milano Steel
AheadGROSCHE Milano Steel is the better buy on our scoring, 9.0 to Elabo Moka Pot's 8.5. It leads on build quality & materials and heat source compatibility.
Elabo Moka Pot costs $25 less.
Who each one suits
Stainless steel for half what stainless steel usually costs here
Scores higher on ease of use & cleaning, value for money.
An Italian-made steel pot with no plastic anywhere on it
Scores higher on build quality & materials, heat source compatibility.
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 | Elabo Moka Pot | GROSCHE Milano Steel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Quality | 26% | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Build Quality & Materials | 20% | 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Ease of Use & Cleaning | 16% | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Heat Source Compatibility | 12% | 5.0 | 10.0 |
| Value for Money | 12% | 10.0 | 8.0 |
What each one costs
| Price | $19.99 | $44.99 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| Elabo Moka Pot | GROSCHE Milano Steel | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | $44.99 |
| Best for | Stainless steel for half what stainless steel usually costs here | An Italian-made steel pot with no plastic anywhere on it |
| What sets it apart | 304 steel at half the category median, though it is the one steel pot here not rated for induction | 18/8 steel with a steel handle, made in Italy, dishwasher safe and induction rated |
| Body Material | 304 stainless steel | 18/8 Stainless Steel |
| Capacity Cups | 6, 9 | 10, 6 |
| Capacity | 266, 444 ml | 266, 562 ml |
| Colour Options | Silver | Black Steel, Brushed Steel |
| Made in | Not Specified | Italy |
| Handle Material | Heat-resistant plastic | Stainless steel |
| Induction Compatible | ✕ | ✓ |
| Warranty | — | 1 year |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
- +304 stainless steel at $19.99, half the $38.99 median
- +Dishwasher safe with a heat-resistant plastic handle
- +Two sizes, 266ml and 444ml
- −Not induction compatible, which rules out a large share of newer kitchens
- −No country of manufacture is stated
- −No warranty term is published
- +18/8 stainless steel with a stainless steel handle, made in Italy
- +Rated for induction, gas and electric, dishwasher safe
- +Two sizes, 266ml and 562ml
- −$44.99 against a $38.99 median
- −A one-year warranty, where Bialetti and Easyworkz publish two
- −A steel handle conducts heat
Every specification, side by side
| Elabo Moka Pot | GROSCHE Milano Steel | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $19.99 | $44.99 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Stainless steel for half what stainless steel usually costs here | An Italian-made steel pot with no plastic anywhere on it |
| What sets it apart | 304 steel at half the category median, though it is the one steel pot here not rated for induction | 18/8 steel with a steel handle, made in Italy, dishwasher safe and induction rated |
| Specifications | ||
| Body Material | 304 stainless steel | 18/8 Stainless Steel |
| Capacity Cups | 6, 9 | 10, 6 |
| Capacity | 266, 444 ml | 266, 562 ml |
| Colour Options | Silver | Black Steel, Brushed Steel |
| Made in | Not Specified | Italy |
| Dishwasher Safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Electric Compatible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gas Compatible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Handle Material | Heat-resistant plastic | Stainless steel |
| Induction Compatible | ✕ | ✓ |
| Power Source | Stovetop | Stovetop |
| 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 |
Elabo Moka Pot vs GROSCHE Milano Steel: common questions
Which is better, Elabo Moka Pot or GROSCHE Milano Steel?
GROSCHE Milano Steel scores 9.0 against 8.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Elabo Moka Pot is still ahead on ease of use & cleaning.
Is Elabo Moka Pot or GROSCHE Milano Steel cheaper?
Elabo Moka Pot starts at $19.99, and GROSCHE Milano Steel at $44.99.
Who is Elabo Moka Pot for?
Stainless steel for half what stainless steel usually costs here
Who is GROSCHE Milano Steel for?
An Italian-made steel pot with no plastic anywhere on it