Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine vs Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine

The verdict

Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine is the better buy on our scoring, 7.1 to Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine's 6.5. It leads on shot quality & extraction and steam power & milk texturing.

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine costs $250.99 less.

Who each one suits

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine

Commercial parts in a domestic machine, made in Italy and meant to be serviced

Scores higher on maintenance & cleaning, workflow & ergonomics, value for money.

Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine

Home baristas wanting an all-in-one espresso machine with integrated grinder and steam wand

Scores higher on shot quality & extraction, steam power & milk texturing, ease of use & learning curve.

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

CriterionWeightGaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso MachineGevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine
Shot Quality & Extraction22%6.510.0
Steam Power & Milk Texturing16%5.56.0
Build Quality & Durability16%7.27.2
Ease of Use & Learning Curve12%2.75.3
Maintenance & Cleaning12%7.56.7
Workflow & Ergonomics12%6.96.2
Value for Money10%9.57.1

What each one costs

Price$449.00$699.99

Where they differ

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

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso MachineGevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine
Price$449.00$699.99
Best forCommercial parts in a domestic machine, made in Italy and meant to be servicedHome baristas wanting an all-in-one espresso machine with integrated grinder and steam wand
What sets it apartA 58mm commercial portafilter and a three-way solenoid valve, which almost nothing at this price hasCombines an integrated burr grinder and dual-volume boiler in a super-automatic form factor at a budget price point relative to comparable bean-to-cup machines.
Compared with—De'Longhi Magnifica Duo, Breville Barista Express, Gaggia Classic Pro
Automatic milk frother✕✕
Body MaterialSolid steel housingStainless steel
Boiler—2
Boiler Type—Double volume boiler
Built in Grinder✕✓
Made inItaly—
Dimensions203 x 241 x 361 mm—
Machine TypeSemi-automaticSemi-automatic espresso machine with integrated grinder
PID control—✓
Plumbable—✕
Portafilter MaterialStainless steel—
Portafilter Size58, a stainless steel commercial portafilter58 mm
Pre Infusion—✓
Pressure Gauge—✓
Pressurised Basket—✓
Pump pressure9, published as 9 bar extractions rather than a pump maximum20 bar
ServiceabilityThe maker lists it as self serviceable—
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.—
Solenoid ValveCommercial three-way solenoid valve—
Steam Wand TypeCommercial steam wandSteam wand
Water Tank2.1 L—

Pros and cons

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

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine
  • +A commercial three-way solenoid valve, which releases pressure so the puck comes out dry
  • +A 58mm stainless commercial portafilter and a commercial steam wand
  • +Gaggia lists it as self serviceable, made in Italy, with a 2.1 litre tank
  • +9 bar published as extraction pressure rather than a pump maximum
  • −No built-in grinder
  • −$449 buys no automation at all: every part of the shot is manual
  • −No warranty term, wattage or weight is published
Full Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine review →
Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine
  • +Two boilers, so steaming and brewing do not queue behind each other, which nothing else at this price offers
  • +PID, a 58mm portafilter, a pressure gauge with a marked pre-infusion range, and both single and dual-wall baskets
  • +An integrated grinder in a stainless steel body
  • −$699.99, which is the category median, so not a budget buy
  • −20 bar is a pump maximum, and espresso is pulled at 9
  • −Manual microfoam by hand, and no warranty term is published
Full Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine review →

Every specification, side by side

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso MachineGevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine
Price
Price$449.00$699.99
Who it suits
Best forCommercial parts in a domestic machine, made in Italy and meant to be servicedHome baristas wanting an all-in-one espresso machine with integrated grinder and steam wand
What sets it apartA 58mm commercial portafilter and a three-way solenoid valve, which almost nothing at this price hasCombines an integrated burr grinder and dual-volume boiler in a super-automatic form factor at a budget price point relative to comparable bean-to-cup machines.
Compared with—De'Longhi Magnifica Duo, Breville Barista Express, Gaggia Classic Pro
Specifications
Automatic milk frother✕✕
Body MaterialSolid steel housingStainless steel
Boiler—2
Boiler Type—Double volume boiler
Built in Grinder✕✓
Made inItaly—
Dimensions203 x 241 x 361 mm—
Machine TypeSemi-automaticSemi-automatic espresso machine with integrated grinder
PID control—✓
Plumbable—✕
Portafilter MaterialStainless steel—
Portafilter Size58, a stainless steel commercial portafilter58 mm
Pre Infusion—✓
Pressure Gauge—✓
Pressurised Basket—✓
Pump pressure9, published as 9 bar extractions rather than a pump maximum20 bar
ServiceabilityThe maker lists it as self serviceable—
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.—
Solenoid ValveCommercial three-way solenoid valve—
Steam Wand TypeCommercial steam wandSteam wand
Water Tank2.1 L—

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine vs Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine: common questions

Which is better, Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine or Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine?

Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine scores 7.1 against 6.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine is still ahead on maintenance & cleaning.

Is Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine or Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine cheaper?

Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine starts at $449.00, and Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine at $699.99.

Who is Gaggia E24 RI9380/46 Espresso Machine for?

Commercial parts in a domestic machine, made in Italy and meant to be serviced

Who is Gevi 20Bar Super Automatic Espresso Machine for?

Home baristas wanting an all-in-one espresso machine with integrated grinder and steam wand

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