Jura J8 vs Jura Z10 (NAB)

The verdict

Jura J8 is narrowly ahead, 7.6 to Jura Z10 (NAB)'s 7.5. It leads on value for money.

Jura J8 costs $1,900 less.

Who each one suits

Jura J8

31 drinks including Sweet Foam, from a Jura that sits between the E8 and the Z10

Scores higher on value for money.

Jura Z10 (NAB)

A household that wants hot, cold brew and light brew coffee drinks, 51 of them, from one touchscreen with no barista skill at all

Scores higher on build quality & warranty.

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

CriterionWeightJura J8Jura Z10 (NAB)
Drinks & Milk System16%9.59.5
Grinder & Grind Control15%6.56.5
Cleaning & Upkeep15%7.07.0
Value for Money12%4.22.4
Ease of Use12%10.010.0
Capacity & Refills12%9.09.0
Build Quality & Warranty10%7.48.4
Kitchen Fit & Noise8%6.46.4

What each one costs

Price$2,599.00$4,499.00

Where they differ

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

Jura J8Jura Z10 (NAB)
Price$2,599.00$4,499.00
Best for31 drinks including Sweet Foam, from a Jura that sits between the E8 and the Z10A household that wants hot, cold brew and light brew coffee drinks, 51 of them, from one touchscreen with no barista skill at all
App Connected✓✓
Automatic rinse✓✓
Body Material—Aluminium front panels
Built in Grinder✓✓
Caffeine Regulator—✓
Cold Extraction—✓
Colour OptionsMidnight Silver, Piano BlackAluminium Black, Aluminium White, Aluminum Champagne
Cup clearance65 to 111 for coffee, 107 to 153 for milk drinks79 to 151, published as 3.1 to 5.9 in
Cup Detection✓—
Descaling alert✓✓
Dimensions318 x 348 x 446 (W x H x D)320 x 363 x 470 (W x H x D)
Grounds Container Servings16—
Heating1 Thermoblock—
In Box AccessoriesMeasuring spoon, syrup attachment, milk pipe with connector, milk system cleaning container, milk system cleaner, cleaning tablets, CLEARYL Smart+ filter—
Machine TypeFully automatic bean-to-cup machine, model year 2022Fully automatic bean-to-cup machine, second generation Z10, model year 2026
Milk systemHP3 / CX3 interchangeable milk spout with automatic one-touch milk system cleaningHP3 / CX3 interchangeable milk spout with automatic switching between milk and milk foam
Milk Temperature Levels—3
ModelJ8 (NAA), article 15555 Midnight Silver—
One-touch drinks31, including Sweet Foam versions of cortado, cappuccino, flat white, latte macchiato and caffe latte, plus hot water for green tea
51 drinks · 7 shown
The maker does not publish a full list, so this is what it names, not everything the machine can make.
Price Note$2,599.00 on shopjura.com (Jura's US shop), marked down from $3,299.00—
Sweet Foam✓—
Warranty NoteTwo years or up to 6,000 coffee brewings, whichever comes first—
Warranty2 years2, or 6,000 brewings, whichever comes first (JURA US limited warranty)
Water Tank1.9, published as 64 oz2.4, published as 81 oz
Weight10.2, published as 22.5 lb12, published as 27 lb

Pros and cons

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

Jura J8
  • +31 one-touch drinks, including Sweet Foam versions of the milk classics.
  • +P.A.G.2+ grinder with 7 grind levels and 10 strength levels.
  • +Automatic one-touch milk system cleaning, with a syrup attachment in the box for Sweet Foam.
  • +Made in Switzerland, with Wi-Fi for the J.O.E. app as standard.
  • −$2,599 even on sale, and $3,299 at list.
  • −No cold brew, unlike the Z10.
  • −One grinder: the J8 twin has two for switching beans.
Full Jura J8 review →
Jura Z10 (NAB)
  • +51 specialities, including Cold Brew versions of eleven drinks and Light Brew versions of eight, all at one touch.
  • +The P.R.G.2+ grinder sets grind and dose for the drink you choose, fine for espresso and coarse for Cold Brew.
  • +A 2.4 l water tank, 3 brew temperatures, 10 strength levels and a Caffeine Regulator with 3 levels.
  • +A powder chute for ground coffee, One-Touch milk system cleaning and a CLEARYL Smart+ filter the machine detects automatically.
  • +Aluminium front panels, a 4.3 inch touchscreen, Wi-Fi for the J.O.E. app and manufacture in Switzerland.
  • −At $4,499.00 it is the most expensive bean-to-cup machine on this site, $1,900 more than the Jura E8.
  • −Jura's page does not state the grinder's burr material.
  • −The bean container holds 280 g, no more than the E8, so a busy household refills it often.
  • −Jura still lists the first generation Z10 alongside this one, with 40 specialities, so check the NAB code before buying.
Full Jura Z10 (NAB) review →

Every specification, side by side

Jura J8Jura Z10 (NAB)
Price
Price$2,599.00$4,499.00
Who it suits
Best for31 drinks including Sweet Foam, from a Jura that sits between the E8 and the Z10A household that wants hot, cold brew and light brew coffee drinks, 51 of them, from one touchscreen with no barista skill at all
Specifications
App Connected✓✓
Automatic milk frother✓✓
Automatic rinse✓✓
Bean hopper280, published as 10 oz280, published as 10 oz
Body Material—Aluminium front panels
Brew Temperature Levels33
Brewing Unit Dose5 to 165 to 16
Built in Grinder✓✓
Pre-ground bypass✓✓
Caffeine Regulator—✓
Strength steps1010
Cold Extraction—✓
Colour OptionsMidnight Silver, Piano BlackAluminium Black, Aluminium White, Aluminum Champagne
Made inSwitzerlandSwitzerland
Cup clearance65 to 111 for coffee, 107 to 153 for milk drinks79 to 151, published as 3.1 to 5.9 in
Cup Detection✓—
Descaling alert✓✓
Dimensions318 x 348 x 446 (W x H x D)320 x 363 x 470 (W x H x D)
Display4.3 inch touchscreen colour display4.3 inch touchscreen colour display
Grind steps77
Grounds Container Servings16—
Heating1 Thermoblock—
In Box AccessoriesMeasuring spoon, syrup attachment, milk pipe with connector, milk system cleaning container, milk system cleaner, cleaning tablets, CLEARYL Smart+ filter—
Machine TypeFully automatic bean-to-cup machine, model year 2022Fully automatic bean-to-cup machine, second generation Z10, model year 2026
Milk systemHP3 / CX3 interchangeable milk spout with automatic one-touch milk system cleaningHP3 / CX3 interchangeable milk spout with automatic switching between milk and milk foam
Milk Temperature Levels—3
ModelJ8 (NAA), article 15555 Midnight Silver—
One-touch drinks31, including Sweet Foam versions of cortado, cappuccino, flat white, latte macchiato and caffe latte, plus hot water for green tea
51 drinks · 7 shown
The maker does not publish a full list, so this is what it names, not everything the machine can make.
Power1450 W1450 W
Price Note$2,599.00 on shopjura.com (Jura's US shop), marked down from $3,299.00—
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar
Sweet Foam✓—
Warranty NoteTwo years or up to 6,000 coffee brewings, whichever comes first—
Warranty2 years2, or 6,000 brewings, whichever comes first (JURA US limited warranty)
Water Tank1.9, published as 64 oz2.4, published as 81 oz
Weight10.2, published as 22.5 lb12, published as 27 lb

Jura J8 vs Jura Z10 (NAB): common questions

Which is better, Jura J8 or Jura Z10 (NAB)?

Jura J8 scores 7.6 against 7.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Jura Z10 (NAB) is still ahead on build quality & warranty.

Is Jura J8 or Jura Z10 (NAB) cheaper?

Jura J8 starts at $2,599.00, and Jura Z10 (NAB) at $4,499.00.

Who is Jura J8 for?

31 drinks including Sweet Foam, from a Jura that sits between the E8 and the Z10

Who is Jura Z10 (NAB) for?

A household that wants hot, cold brew and light brew coffee drinks, 51 of them, from one touchscreen with no barista skill at all

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