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DeLonghi bean-to-cup machine Magnifica ESAM 3000

  • Colour: Black
  • Material: Plastic
  • Package dimensions: 36.0 L x 51.0 H x 41.0 W (cm)
  • Model number: ESAM 3000.B

Product Attributes

  • Width: 11.2 Inches,
  • Height: 14.2 Inches,
  • Weight: 22.0 pounds,
  • Length: 14.8 Inches,
  • Size: 35x50x40

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

64.9% 9.7% 25.4%

Senti Score  [74.6%]

De'Longhi Autentica Cappuccino, Fully Automatic Bean to Cup Coffee M..

Best price: £599.99
  • ONE TOUCH: Automatic Coffee Machine offering the Bean-to-Cup fu..
  • VARIETY OF Coffee CHOICES: Enjoy a wide variety of espresso bas..
  • LATTECREMA SYSTEM: Creates frothed or steamed milk to serve exq..
  • HOME COMFORT: Slim and elegant design of a coffee machine for b..
  • EASY TO CLEAN: The carafe comes with an integrated clean functi..

Product Attributes

  • Width: 3.0 inches,
  • Height: 5.3 inches,
  • Weight: 20.1 Pounds,
  • Length: 7.4 inches

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

69.4% 9.0% 21.5%

Senti Score  [78.5%]

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DeLonghi bean-to-cup machine Magnifica ESAM 3000

incredibly frustrating happy noisy very pleased empty awful piece disappointed really confusing good absolutely magnificent expensive great excellent excellent product flat perfect

De'Longhi Autentica Cappuccino, Fully Automatic Bean to Cup Coffee M..

total waste very disappointed excellent product awkward great excellent worked faultlessly good faulty clean poor happy difficult cold wonderful coffees incredibly disappointing

Compare Cons

very noisy in both products

"getting it out is a bit of a faff and very very noisy!"
74.8%

only problem in both products

"the only problem is the noise it makes as other people have mentioned"
74.5%

very expensive in both products

"a very expensive purchase for three months use and zero customer service"
74.3%

broke down in both products

"i only used it once and then it broke down"
71.1%

coffee maker in both products

"totally in love with my bean to cup coffee maker 💗 so easy to set up n simply creamy coffee every time 👍 highly recommend worth every penny"
54.9%

awful piece

"if it was the only bean or cup machine i’d used i’d assume that this was the reality of having one but instead i use the krups at work and every day and realise that it’s just an awful piece of product design"
99.6%

incredibly frustrating

"this has been an incredibly frustrating process"
98.5%

really confusing

"there are so many coffee machines on the market that it was really confusing"
94.4%

working then

"not fit for purpose tried time and time again to reach a hot temperature to no avail when coffee was ready had to wait quite a long time for the milk frother to come into working then the coffee on the cup warmer was actually cooling down whilst i was preparing milk froth in the end i had to put one cup of coffee in the microwave to heat it to the desirable temperature that people like"
94.3%

massive waste

"since you need to use the double setting to make a nice strong single coffee i've gone back to the cafetiere massive waste of coffee"
93.1%

quite noisy

"if there is a negative then it would be its quite noisy"
88.6%

blocked grinders

"no problems with blocked grinders etc"
75.0%

small issue

"only small issue is that it can tell you that the grounds bun is full when there are only 2 cakes in it"
74.9%

seems excessive

"i have taken this up with the manufacturers as it seems excessive"
74.9%

shuts down

"the machine preheats makes the coffee cleans itself and shuts down if left for any length of time "
74.9%

empty rinsed

"it mean that there are grounds in the container it's empty rinsed and dried out!"
74.9%

slowing down

"6 months in being used every day and no signs of slowing down"
74.9%

plain sailing

"i have no idea as this is not mentioned anywhere whether this is intended but anyway plain sailing from then"
74.9%

small flat

"in a small kitchen in a small flat with neighbours all round maybe it would be more intrusive"
74.8%

same fault

"now on my third replacement machine had to return 2 with the same fault so keeping my fingers crossed that third time lucky"
74.8%

even colder

"if you want to heat up milk you have to wait an age after your coffee is made so your coffee gets even colder"
74.7%

cooling down

"not fit for purpose tried time and time again to reach a hot temperature to no avail when coffee was ready had to wait quite a long time for the milk frother to come into working then the coffee on the cup warmer was actually cooling down whilst i was preparing milk froth in the end i had to put one cup of coffee in the microwave to heat it to the desirable temperature that people like"
74.7%

very superficial

"service booklet is very superficial and no videos available for this model on you tube"
74.6%

trouble shoot

"my father bought this last week brought it over to my house so we could trouble shoot"
74.6%

knocked it down

"one thing that knocked it down for me was even on a max setting the coffee was slightly weak for me but still produces a good cup and will save me a lot of money at the cafes"
74.6%

noisy and fussy

"it was noisy and fussy to use went back to simplicity!"
74.6%

were expensive

"i have replaced a coffee maker which used pods as the pods were difficult to recycle and were expensive "
74.6%

disappointing purchase

"disappointing purchase"
74.5%

been shocking

"delonghi customer service has been shocking"
74.5%

noisy side

"a little on the noisy side but not enough to put you off"
74.4%

fairly noisy

"the only slight down side is that it is fairly noisy the pump is noisier then the grinder by quite a margin even when it is only priming itself with hot water"
74.4%

more intrusive

"in a small kitchen in a small flat with neighbours all round maybe it would be more intrusive"
74.4%

fault code

"machine came up with a fault code that required to remove the cartridge for cleaning"
74.0%

cappuccino flat white

"in operation it is significantly noisier than the eletta and the coffee dispensed is slightly less smooth in back to back testing with the eletta but in isolation it makes excellent espresso with good crema and i prefer the steam wand to make latte cappuccino flat white on this model than the elleta at 1 4 of the price"
74.0%

very poorly

"unfortunately this machine is very poorly designed and a constant source of frustration"
74.0%

horrendous noise

"we got to the 27th december before the grinder started making a horrendous noise and the light started flashing saying that we were out of coffee beans which we weren't "
74.0%

remove the cartridge

"machine came up with a fault code that required to remove the cartridge for cleaning"
73.6%

noisy machine

"excellent coffee but a noisy machine!"
73.6%

supermarket beans

"i do stress though don't bother with supermarket beans you are wasting your time!"
73.6%

coronavirus infection

"as amazon do not collect i cannot return it for fixing without risking coronavirus infection at the post office and breaking lockdown rules"
73.5%

overrated product

"if you don't want the steam function you can probably save yourself a good 80 quid and get something that makes coffee just as well or better this really is am overrated product!"
73.5%

constant refilling

"the negatives: the water tank is rather small and needs constant refilling"
72.1%

slightly noisy

"only down side is slightly noisy and the lid for the compartment for filling the coffee beans is awkwardly placed"
72.1%

stopped grinding

"the grinder started making clicking noises and stopped grinding"
71.9%

grind waste

"best part is used coffee grind waste is packed into little pellets"
71.7%

remaining junk

"the problem here is that access to the grinder to try and see what's going wrong is really limited after taking the other bits out of the machine tipping it back to remove the beans from the hopper into a bowl and then turning it upside down to clear out any remaining junk"
70.9%

same model

"i doubt i'll by the same model again for that reason"
70.7%

dark roasts

"i like to try many different types of coffee south american african australasian light dark roasts"
70.6%

bitter coffee

"i read all the reviews and finally decided to buy one of these i was so disappointed and on the verge of sending it back because of the bitter coffee when i read more of the reviews and realised the grinder setting on the top of the coffee bean holder was set far too low at 1 i changed it to 5 and what a transformation i have the coffee cup size just a few notches above the smallest size and the bean strength at 12 the bean sitting at the top of the dial"
70.3%

does not work

"it means it goes of at the shortest setting and i can find no way of re setting as the sequence in the instructions does not work"
69.1%

little pellets

"best part is used coffee grind waste is packed into little pellets"
69.1%

return it for fixing

"as amazon do not collect i cannot return it for fixing without risking coronavirus infection at the post office and breaking lockdown rules"
68.9%

cheap beans

"i'd recommend using cheap beans to start with until it's under control i ended up rescuing coffee which hadn't had any water through it from grounds drawer and bunging it in the cafetiere!"
68.7%

large flat tank

"whereas the krups can be refilled with water in situ or by removing a container with an open top this has a large flat tank with a stamp sized opening that’s impossible to fill from a water filter without making a mess"
68.4%

arrived non functional

"arrived non functional!"
68.2%

noisy in operation

"a bit noisy in operation is the only downside"
68.2%

slightly weak

"one thing that knocked it down for me was even on a max setting the coffee was slightly weak for me but still produces a good cup and will save me a lot of money at the cafes"
68.0%

different model

"this model was no longer available at the time to try again so we got a different model which we are very happy with"
67.9%

stopped working

"i am now on my third machine and that has now stopped working after less that one week"
67.8%

never answer emails

"customer services only open 8am to 4:00pm monday to thursday and 8am to 12 noon friday for those of us working it is difficult to call but it seems they never answer emails!"
67.1%

difficult to call

"customer services only open 8am to 4:00pm monday to thursday and 8am to 12 noon friday for those of us working it is difficult to call but it seems they never answer emails!"
67.1%

wrong with

"sadly mine spent more time telling me what was wrong with it than making coffee"
67.0%

seems not removable

"however cartridge seems not removable"
66.8%

waste of money

"waste of money"
66.7%

wasting your time

"i do stress though don't bother with supermarket beans you are wasting your time!"
65.8%

much noise

"too much noise i wake up at 6:00 am and want a coffee"
65.7%

sensor problem

"guess it's some sort of sensor problem"
65.7%

moan about from

"oh yes a great price and really nothing to moan about from us"
65.6%

slight negative

"the only slight negative is that as someone who drinks black coffee only the "large" coffee needs extra hot water adding to it to make it up to the length i like but that's a very small issue"
64.9%

going wrong

"the problem here is that access to the grinder to try and see what's going wrong is really limited after taking the other bits out of the machine tipping it back to remove the beans from the hopper into a bowl and then turning it upside down to clear out any remaining junk"
64.8%

negative reviewers

"makes hot coffee with foamer quickly negative reviewers need to read the instructions no need to wait minutes "
64.7%

wasted so much coffee

"i have wasted so much coffee on unsuccessful attempts to make espresso with this piece of junk i’d have saved money just going to a cafe"
64.6%

just ignore

"but as i am in scotland where the water is soft and the red light being constantly on doesn't bother me i just ignore it!"
63.1%

hesitate buy today

"don't hesitate buy today"
62.2%

arrived broken

"arrived broken does not grind coffee beans"
61.9%

been trouble

"i have this machine for almost two years and in that time it has been trouble free"
61.4%

requires descaling

"the only drawback is how often it requires descaling"
61.1%

were difficult

"i have replaced a coffee maker which used pods as the pods were difficult to recycle and were expensive "
61.0%

would n't recommend

"the machine was garbage i had two in the space of two months both of the coffee grinders went on the sent back both wouldn’t recommend"
60.5%

ground beans

"environmentally so much better than the pod machine i was using and it uses fresh ground beans each time"
60.4%

removed the water tank

"so i removed the water tank the tray etc and tipped out the beans"
59.7%

result clicking noises

"a few more beans in and same result clicking noises and the beans being spit back out of the grinder"
59.6%

have not good

"would like my coffee more stronger not sure of the froth part think need smaller jug as what i have not good"
59.3%

would be nitpicking

"good machine instructions could be a little clearer but that would be nitpicking"
58.8%

complicated and noisy

"much too complicated and noisy"
58.4%

extremely loud

"it takes a long time to heat makes extremely loud noises and randomly decides to just not work usually when you’re running late and just wanted a drink"
58.1%

could be confusing

"this could be confusing but tbh it isn't a problem the machine is simple to use regardless"
57.7%

bean had got stuck

"one coffee bean got stuck this week but it was clear that that was the issue because the machine was trying to do its job and it actually sounded as if the bean had got stuck"
57.5%

unduly disturbed

"not having had a machine before i have nothing to compare it to but it hasn't unduly disturbed anyone in the household"
57.4%

runs out of steam

"love the milk frother sometimes runs out of steam but quickly picks up again"
57.4%

that was really rubbish

"i have owned a 'tassimo' that was rubbish and a 'dolce gusto' that was really rubbish "
57.3%

ready for espresso

"after steaming milk it takes hell of a time to ready for espresso"
57.1%

frother not great

"milk frother not great but i don't use it anyway"
56.7%

messy business

"i also got fed up of getting coffee grains everywhere and emptying the used grinds also became a messy business especially before my first coffee of the day!"
56.5%

not exactly the best

"for me this is the best machine as no matter what brand of pods i bought the coffee was not exactly the best"
56.5%

taller mugs do n't

"taller mugs don't fit"
56.4%

many problems

"have until now had gaggia but too many problems"
56.3%

changing the grind

"if this changes to bitter i will reduce the volume beans ground and see how that goes before changing the grind from 3 back to 4"
56.2%

would n't complete the

"it is quick to make a coffee and has great flavour it automatically starts flashing to let it be known that it needs descaling we followed the instructions but it wouldn't complete the job"
56.0%

just a little quieter

"works in same way just a little quieter"
55.9%

only trouble

"the only trouble shooting "technique" in the instruction book points to changing the coarseness of the coffee and waiting to see if that solves the problem"
55.9%

hell of a time

"after steaming milk it takes hell of a time to ready for espresso"
55.8%

lots of googling

"lots of googling and no answer"
55.7%

seems to leak

"and always seems to leak during the removal and replacement process"
55.6%

nearly cold

"1stly it takes far too long to make the coffee ground coffee used then again an age to heat and froth the milk except it won't froth the milk just warm it that by the time the milk is ready the coffee is nearly cold"
55.6%

takes far too long

"1stly it takes far too long to make the coffee ground coffee used then again an age to heat and froth the milk except it won't froth the milk just warm it that by the time the milk is ready the coffee is nearly cold"
55.6%

plasticky ' in appearance

"it's quite 'plasticky' in appearance and i do wish i'd popped in to john lewis and actually looked at it first as i wouldn't have bought this model"
55.6%

that was too weak

"i found any lower 3 or 2 resulted in burnt coffee and any higher resulted in coffee that was too weak"
55.6%

stopped closing

"never really could get a great espresso from it after 5 months the door wouldn't close correctly and eventually stopped closing"
55.4%

stuck this week

"one coffee bean got stuck this week but it was clear that that was the issue because the machine was trying to do its job and it actually sounded as if the bean had got stuck"
55.2%

hard to clean

"not hard to clean but takes time and patience all these might seem behavioural patterns leading to my dislike"
55.1%

others point out

"as others point out it makes pretty good coffee"
55.1%

twice as loud

"most frustratingly whereas the krups turns on quickly and quietly and jets a small amount of water to clean itself on startup this one is at least twice as loud and jets loads of water loudly before and after use"
55.0%

just too noisy

"ve just too noisy from switching on warming up to making a cup of coffee"
55.0%

just a bit noisy

"good value quality product just a bit noisy"
54.9%

ugly big black square

"flippin ugly big black square box"
54.8%

no longer useable

"i previously had the de’longhi iconia espresso maker which was a great machine and had been going for many years but the seal on the milk steamer had gone so that bit was no longer useable"
54.7%

no longer available

"this model was no longer available at the time to try again so we got a different model which we are very happy with"
54.7%

piece of junk

"i have wasted so much coffee on unsuccessful attempts to make espresso with this piece of junk i’d have saved money just going to a cafe"
54.6%

very long time

"it also takes a very long time to go back to the hot water espresso mode after using the steam mode"
54.6%

n't take long

"cleaning is easy and don't take long"
54.6%

not buy this machine

"do not buy this machine"
54.6%

very annoying

"also the loud noise it makes becomes very annoying particularly when it rinses and turns off when you're not expecting it"
54.5%

from no cup warmer

"had the higher priced model for 10 years this is just the same apart from no cup warmer just a cup rack"
54.4%

instructions are useless

"troubleshooting is a nightmare and the instructions are useless"
54.3%

wastes a coffee

"i cannot imagine this is any good for the machine also it wastes a coffee as it only has half the beans you originally wanted"
54.2%

which is awkward

"and it has to be removed from the machine which is awkward"
54.2%

quite heavy

"the machine is also quite heavy and a bit noisy but this is to be expected for such a product in my opinion"
54.1%

running late and just

"it takes a long time to heat makes extremely loud noises and randomly decides to just not work usually when you’re running late and just wanted a drink"
54.0%

does n't work the coffee

"unfortunately doesn't work the coffee doesn't pour"
54.0%

fiddly to fill

"the controls are clear and easy to use it has the biggest water tank i could find in a non professional coffee machine and it isn't too fiddly to fill or empty"
53.9%

style plant milks

"tried with several barista style plant milks and the froth is very small"
53.7%

services only open

"customer services only open 8am to 4:00pm monday to thursday and 8am to 12 noon friday for those of us working it is difficult to call but it seems they never answer emails!"
53.7%

frothed poor

"coffee not hot enough milk frothed poor and had a fault after one month"
53.2%

button by mistake

"if i had to be picky i have pressed the on off button by mistake instead of pressing the 1 cup button"
53.1%

a cappuccino anymore

"and the end you get just a coffee with hot milk not a cappuccino anymore"
53.1%

remove the beans

"the problem here is that access to the grinder to try and see what's going wrong is really limited after taking the other bits out of the machine tipping it back to remove the beans from the hopper into a bowl and then turning it upside down to clear out any remaining junk"
53.1%

which is annoying

"it also doesn't tell you when you are out of beans which is annoying"
53.0%

warmer useless

"cup warmer useless use the microwave if you need it"
52.9%

work sometimes

"sometimes it'll work sometimes it will not"
52.9%

barely registered a

"i'm in a very soft water area so the gauge strip in the pack barely registered a 1"
52.6%

doing it wrong

"my expert friends tried it in case i was doing it wrong but no the machine was at fault don't know what to do now with such a heavy machine to send"
52.5%

making a mess

"whereas the krups can be refilled with water in situ or by removing a container with an open top this has a large flat tank with a stamp sized opening that’s impossible to fill from a water filter without making a mess"
52.4%

arrived it has n't worked

"when the product arrived it hasn't worked"
52.3%

internal water leak

"it has an internal water leak creating a puddle on the worktop"
52.3%

steam button nothing

"however although the manual tells us we can alter standby time by pressing the eco button and programming it via the steam button nothing happens when we press and hold the eco button except that the eco light goes off"
52.2%

have no idea

"i have no idea as this is not mentioned anywhere whether this is intended but anyway plain sailing from then"
52.2%

pressing the 1 cup button

"if i had to be picky i have pressed the on off button by mistake instead of pressing the 1 cup button"
52.1%

would n't start working

"our first machine wouldn't start working for is"
52.1%

solves the problem

"the only trouble shooting "technique" in the instruction book points to changing the coarseness of the coffee and waiting to see if that solves the problem"
51.8%

someone had returned

"arrived on time but on inspection it looked like it had been used already with coffee residue and water in it looks like someone had returned it and then it was sent out to me"
51.7%

lavassa rossa beans

"i had a nespresso machine before this and this is as good if not better i have used the lavassa rossa beans and also m and s italian beans both very good enjoy!"
51.5%

bellarom columbian beans

"start with lidl bellarom columbian beans around £1"
51.5%

very small

"the only slight negative is that as someone who drinks black coffee only the "large" coffee needs extra hot water adding to it to make it up to the length i like but that's a very small issue"
50.7%

coffee is better

"i've invested in take away cups and the coffee is better too!"
50.4%
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very noisy in both products

"it is also very noisy when it's in action"
74.8%

only problem in both products

"only problem is lattes aren't that hot but all other drinks are perfect"
74.5%

very expensive in both products

"it is very expensive and i was expecting a much better quality product for the price"
74.3%

broke down in both products

"terrible product broke down after a month it was repaired and broke down again after 4 days of use"
71.1%

total waste

"for me this is a total waste of money a real shame as i thought at £450 this would be a great purchase"
99.8%

very disappointed

"very disappointed and it has broken after only 7 weeks of use!"
99.0%

incredibly disappointing

"incredibly disappointing my first experience with a bean to cup machine and there is simply no strength flavour"
98.1%

badly scratched

"although this machine is fairly simple to use and makes nice coffee it doesn't seem well made the chrome cup stand is already badly scratched and the pull out tray which collects the grounds seems very flimsy and likely to break with regular use"
97.9%

fairly slow

"it's not excessively noisy when grinding beans but it's pretty loud when actually dispensing the coffee itself and it's fairly slow"
95.3%

quite tiresome

"this is collected in the tray at the front but emptying this can be quite tiresome"
94.8%

taste issue

"the delonghi tutorial site recommends the frothed milk should be 60 degrees by using the jug and steam method but this machine does not have that facility i had read that the milk was not very hot in other reviews but others did not mention this problem so i thought it might be a personal taste issue"
75.0%

disappointing product

"all in all a disappointing product"
74.9%

boiling point

"initially i used the hot water from the machine as per instructions which wasn't enough so i've been using boiled water from a kettle which improved the heat of cafelatte and capuccino but i like it costa hot my latest idea is to heat some milk in the microwave to just below boiling point and just use the cremalatta to top of my coffee of choice"
74.9%

need descaling

"just one complaint seems to need descaling often"
74.9%

only gripe

"my only gripe is that the hopper could be a little bigger as it doesn’t quite hold a standard bag of beans bought from the supermarket"
74.9%

cleaning descaling

"the esam4200 was pretty bad in that it always wanted filling emptying cleaning descaling and just getting a cup of coffee without having to do something seemed rare with this machine it's worse because of the smaller water tank and smaller waste bin"
74.9%

wooden worktop

"water all over wooden worktop"
74.9%

break down

"after i bought it not we use it one 1 week and it break down"
74.9%

just freezing

"you have to prewarm the cup otherwise it's just freezing"
74.8%

definition 35 degrees

"“hot” milk definition 35 degrees"
74.8%

even worse

"milk options even worse as all dispensed with just a single shot"
74.8%

needing descaling

"full cleaning instructions are included and the machine will alert when needing descaling"
74.8%

cheap supermarket

"the night before i'd used some beans i'd bought from a cheap supermarket by accident but the new beans were received as a gift from a friend on their travels in africa"
74.7%

somewhat unsafe

"the small water tank is at the back where you can't see it it's awkward to fill and if when it spills out it is directly above the plug which feels somewhat unsafe"
74.6%

excessively noisy

"it's not excessively noisy when grinding beans but it's pretty loud when actually dispensing the coffee itself and it's fairly slow"
74.3%

zero response

"so i have now had 2 faulty machines both showing very strange errors too much coffee not enough coffee descale after only 55 drinks change filter after 65 drinks and a few others after sending 2 polite emails to delonghi with zero response then a direct call with a 40 minute wait time only to be cut off!"
74.2%

very strange

"so i have now had 2 faulty machines both showing very strange errors too much coffee not enough coffee descale after only 55 drinks change filter after 65 drinks and a few others after sending 2 polite emails to delonghi with zero response then a direct call with a 40 minute wait time only to be cut off!"
73.2%

time consuming

"there were 3 main criteria : 1 easy to use and maintain obvious really 2 no mess as good as the coffee in the gaggia could be it created a lot of mess 3 easy to make multiple cups again if you have friends around and everyone wants coffee it can be time consuming"
72.8%

carbon fibre

"i just felt that even at my price it ought to be made from stainless steel or maybe from titanium or carbon fibre or perhaps solid silver or at least something that has the feel of quality"
72.4%

same problem

"returned and replacement had same problem so extra hassle to arrange second return"
72.4%

after 4 seconds

"i turned it back on and it goes into self diagnosis and turns itself off after 4 seconds"
72.2%

clueless teenager

"i called delonghi and spoke to a clueless teenager on the phone who told me to restart the machine asked me if i cleaned it regularly checked it was within warranty and then told me i'd have to send the whole machine in for repair!"
71.6%

flat white's

"absolutely gutted got this to make life easier and make flat white's for my other half"
71.2%

leaked water

"this coffee machine leaked water!"
70.5%

removed rinsed

"the wand is not quite as convenient to clean as a traditional espresso machine there is an outer case which somehow adjusts how the steam is delivered and therefore whether you want cappuccino style foam or just hot milk allegedly but to clean this must be removed rinsed and the internal rubber spout also wiped but it's not difficult!"
69.9%

were underwhelming

"my first impressions were underwhelming"
69.4%

poor design

"i read the instructions thoroughly and watched the videos but ultimately it is a poor design and has broken"
68.9%

small cup holder

"only small cup holder"
68.4%

drop it back

"i have an open space above the machine and you simply lift it off by the lid fill it and drop it back into place"
68.2%

small lugs

"there are two small lugs on the lid of the tank which means you have to lift the lid first before removing or replacing and with a tank full of fresh water the replacing is even harder"
68.1%

just one complaint

"just one complaint seems to need descaling often"
67.7%

faulty machines

"so i have now had 2 faulty machines both showing very strange errors too much coffee not enough coffee descale after only 55 drinks change filter after 65 drinks and a few others after sending 2 polite emails to delonghi with zero response then a direct call with a 40 minute wait time only to be cut off!"
67.0%

very heavy

"you'll notice it's very heavy so you'll need to find it a permanent home as it can't be easily moved once put in position"
66.3%

much of a risk

"as delonghi only provide a 1 year guarantee this machine seems like too much of a risk"
65.8%

mention this problem

"the delonghi tutorial site recommends the frothed milk should be 60 degrees by using the jug and steam method but this machine does not have that facility i had read that the milk was not very hot in other reviews but others did not mention this problem so i thought it might be a personal taste issue"
65.2%

lacks the arabic language

"excellent and very nice but lacks the arabic language in the settings"
65.0%

felt too plasticcy

"to get a proper hands on feel for it i fiddled with all the knobs ha ha i said knobs at my local lakeland store and almost didn’t purchase as it felt too plasticcy  the machine just didn’t feel like a £600 item –it’s £919 on the de’longhi website : o blimey!"
64.9%

flush itself through

"it took a few mins to set up and flush itself through but after that it was ready to go"
64.7%

issues crop

"i do come back and edit reviews if issues crop up"
64.6%

real shame

"for me this is a total waste of money a real shame as i thought at £450 this would be a great purchase"
64.4%

does n't get hot enough

"long milk drinks the milk doesn't get hot enough"
64.3%

replaced every two months

"there is a water filter that needs replaced every two months but if you are in a soft water area might not be needed"
64.3%

does n't quite

"my only gripe is that the hopper could be a little bigger as it doesn’t quite hold a standard bag of beans bought from the supermarket"
64.2%

arrow buttons

"finally even the options that are not "one touch" are very straightforward with arrow buttons to select the size of drink you want standard is 60ml short is 40ml but there is a "my coffee" customisable option which can be even shorter if you wish and the "strength" of coffee again not exactly sure what this adjusts"
64.0%

double boiler

"you may have to wait a few moments for the pressure to build as this does not have a double boiler but i knew this already"
63.5%

touch buttons

"as you use it you quickly get used to its touch buttons and menu display you need patience when a button is pressed it may take several minutes of setting up from cold as"
63.1%

exactly sure

"finally even the options that are not "one touch" are very straightforward with arrow buttons to select the size of drink you want standard is 60ml short is 40ml but there is a "my coffee" customisable option which can be even shorter if you wish and the "strength" of coffee again not exactly sure what this adjusts"
62.9%

over caffeinated

"indeed i'm going to have to limit myself to prevent being over caffeinated!"
62.7%

terrible product

"terrible product broke down after a month it was repaired and broke down again after 4 days of use"
61.9%

been hazardous

"could have been hazardous"
61.2%

nothing is happening

"but it maybe that for 30seconds nothing is happening"
61.0%

removed from the back

"the bean hopper is accessed from the top with a rubberised edge seal to maintain freshness of the beans inside and the water tank is removed from the back"
60.5%

worry about

"the setup might seem a little daunting or complicated but after you choose all your favourite programmes you really don't need to worry about it again"
59.6%

needs emptying

"the drip tray and grounds box are removed as one although the grounds box can then be lifted off and the tray comes with a handy indicator so you can easily see when it needs emptying"
59.2%

coffee was weak

"i knew that it would take a bit of running through and that the first 5 10 espressos would just be thrown away it says so in the manual but even after that i felt the coffee was weak and bitter"
58.8%

what i did n't like

"what i didn't like: 1 the water container is relatively small"
57.5%

daunting or complicated

"the setup might seem a little daunting or complicated but after you choose all your favourite programmes you really don't need to worry about it again"
57.3%

annoying ` beep

"i didn't need to alter anything apart from disabling the annoying 'beep' on button presses and installing and enabling the water filter cartridge"
57.0%

difficult to handle

"2 the water container placed at the back which is difficult to handle"
56.5%

n't stop drink coffee

"just one big problem can't stop drink coffee"
56.3%

milk frothing adjustment

"i like that it has the milk frothing adjustment"
56.1%

limit myself

"indeed i'm going to have to limit myself to prevent being over caffeinated!"
56.1%

made the grind

"the coffee wasn’t as good as the gaggia after the first cups but i made some adjustments to the shot size and temperature and made the grind slightly finer"
56.0%

disclaimer there is no

"*disclaimer there is no god"
55.9%

local lakeland store

"to get a proper hands on feel for it i fiddled with all the knobs ha ha i said knobs at my local lakeland store and almost didn’t purchase as it felt too plasticcy  the machine just didn’t feel like a £600 item –it’s £919 on the de’longhi website : o blimey!"
55.5%

still wo n't work

"i’ve tried everything to get it working but after a further hour it still won’t work"
55.4%

smaller waste

"the esam4200 was pretty bad in that it always wanted filling emptying cleaning descaling and just getting a cup of coffee without having to do something seemed rare with this machine it's worse because of the smaller water tank and smaller waste bin"
55.2%

that i would improve

"the only thing that i would improve is the milk tank area"
55.1%

n't slightly bigger

"shame the milk carafe isn’t slightly bigger but manages to make two milk drinks easily"
54.9%

gaggia milk thermometer

"i used a gaggia milk thermometer frothed milk only reaches 42 degrees a shot of coffee in it takes it to 48 degrees"
54.8%

limescale in our kettle

"the tester strip that comes with the instructions barely registered our water as 1 on the 1 4 scale and we never get limescale in our kettle so in fact i didn't bother installing the filter just an added expense to replace and our old nespresso did fine without one for years"
54.8%

n't produce hot coffee

"i also read some reviews saying that it didn't produce hot coffee"
54.7%

simply not hot enough

"the coffee and milk is simply not hot enough"
54.7%

n't tasted right

"i’ve never been satisfied the coffee just hasn’t tasted right"
54.7%

awkward to refill

"i've knocked off one star however because the water tank at the back is awkward to refill"
54.6%

that's nitpicking

"solid build water tank on the small side but that's nitpicking"
54.6%

waited patiently

"we waited patiently for a the right bean to cup to come into our price range and this one seemed the perfect choice"
54.5%

no longer switches

"faulty within 10 days and no longer switches on"
54.4%

milk not hot enough

"dropped it a star because of the milk not hot enough i've had this machine for 6 months now and being trying to find ways to get the milk hotter"
53.9%

advice nothing

"have scoured the web for advice nothing helpful"
53.7%

a lie this machine

"that's a lie this machine is definitely on the large size and takes up a fair portion of my already small worktop"
53.4%

dropped it a star

"dropped it a star because of the milk not hot enough i've had this machine for 6 months now and being trying to find ways to get the milk hotter"
53.2%

rubberised edge seal

"the bean hopper is accessed from the top with a rubberised edge seal to maintain freshness of the beans inside and the water tank is removed from the back"
52.9%

hardly hear

"in comparison you can hardly hear it in operation"
52.9%

very very poor

"very very poor i wouldn’t recommend to anyone"
52.7%

ca n't find anywhere

"the only things is if you loose how i did the hot water spout you can’t find anywhere"
52.6%

grounds tray

"examining the pucks in the grounds tray suggests that it is working well evenly compressed disks saturated all the way through but not sloppy"
52.6%

2nd delongi coffee maker

"this is my 2nd delongi coffee maker the first was purchased 8 days before christmas 2018 ok a slightly cheaper model"
52.5%

some different beans

"the next morning i tried some different beans and what a difference!"
52.2%

within warranty

"i called delonghi and spoke to a clueless teenager on the phone who told me to restart the machine asked me if i cleaned it regularly checked it was within warranty and then told me i'd have to send the whole machine in for repair!"
52.0%

with a mess

"the milk foam is fiddly tall latte cups don’t fit and if you don’t pay attention you’ll end up with a mess"
51.9%

initial frustration

"overall after the initial frustration i'm delighted with the machine"
51.8%

will go cold

"the milky coffees do have to be drunk pretty promptly as they will go cold but this is the same in costa etc"
51.8%

delonghi magnifica bean

"i bought this to replace a delonghi magnifica bean to cup machine which has provided 6 years of service"
51.5%

enable you to test this

"if you are unsure about your local water softness a test strip is included to enable you to test this was incredibly easy to do"
51.4%

plastic knob

"only once did it have to be repaired and that was under guarantee the plastic knob that controls the steam broke"
51.2%

service is awful

"ultimately though the delonghi so called service is awful"
51.1%

similar in operation

"similar in operation"
51.1%

inordinate amount

"i spend an inordinate amount of time taking apart cleaning emptying refilling etc etc"
51.0%

same beans

"tried everything 'extra strong' setting doppio+ finest grind settings etc etc coffee is just far too weak and bitter i'm using the same beans as i used on my gaggia classic with a separate burr grinder "
50.9%

would not recommend

"would not recommend"
50.8%

great waste

"so far a great waste of 3 hours and i’m still waiting for a coffee!"
50.8%

overnight i do n't know

"whether it was purely the beans or whether the machine just needed to "settle in" overnight i don't know but the espresso i was now getting was rich oily fruity just a hint of acidity and with a thick and well coloured crema"
50.5%

break with regular

"although this machine is fairly simple to use and makes nice coffee it doesn't seem well made the chrome cup stand is already badly scratched and the pull out tray which collects the grounds seems very flimsy and likely to break with regular use"
50.4%

poor i question

"it's so poor i question whether the machine itself is faulty?"
50.2%

boiled water

"initially i used the hot water from the machine as per instructions which wasn't enough so i've been using boiled water from a kettle which improved the heat of cafelatte and capuccino but i like it costa hot my latest idea is to heat some milk in the microwave to just below boiling point and just use the cremalatta to top of my coffee of choice"
50.2%

limited drop tray

"also very limited drop tray that requires emptying daily"
50.2%

just one big problem

"just one big problem can't stop drink coffee"
50.1%
...

Compare Pros

excellent product in both products

"this is an excellent product and makes a damn fine cup of coffee!"
100.0%

very pleased in both products

"excellent machine very pleased"
100.0%

really good in both products

"brews a really good coffee and the milk frothing wand produces silky smooth hot milk"
99.3%

it's excellent in both products

"as i hear from him it's excellent"
93.1%

coffee is great in both products

"it's a bit on the plasticky side but the coffee is great and piping hot much hotter than the old machine"
88.2%

great bean in both products

"great bean to cup machine"
88.0%

works well in both products

"frothy milk thingy works well"
75.0%

great machine in both products

"great machine"
75.0%

good price in both products

"delivry good price good"
75.0%

great price in both products

"great machine great price and really nice coffee"
75.0%

great espresso in both products

"makes great espresso"
75.0%

great value in both products

"i would definitely recommend it for a starter unit – it’s great value for money"
74.9%

clear instructions in both products

"clear instructions to set up the machine which makes excellent coffee"
74.7%

very quick in both products

"very quick"
74.7%

nice coffee in both products

"makes nice coffee"
74.6%

pretty good in both products

"pretty good"
74.4%

good packaging in both products

"meets our requirements and good packaging and instructions "
74.3%

very happy in both products

"looks good works well very happy with it"
74.0%

good product in both products

"good product"
73.7%

going strong in both products

"our previous machine a bit tatty but still going strong after 8 years has been retired to the staff room"
73.6%

good quality in both products

"it’s obviously only as good as the beans so make sure you use freshly roasted good quality beans"
73.3%

highly recommended in both products

"excellent product quality is excellent easy to use and clean highly recommended"
72.6%

fantastic machine in both products

"fantastic machine"
72.0%

milk steamer in both products

"the milk steamer frothed works well"
71.9%

much better in both products

"froths much better"
71.9%

lovely coffee in both products

"makes lovely coffee and easy to use"
70.4%

excellent machine in both products

"excellent machine"
68.5%

delicious coffee in both products

"easy to set up and use makes a delicious coffee"
68.5%

prima donna in both products

"it only cost a quarter of the price of my old prima donna but is every bit as good"
67.8%

very nice coffee in both products

"click grind snap whirr etc out comes very nice coffee"
66.3%

makes lovely coffee in both products

"very pleased with this coffee machine makes lovely coffee every time set up took a bit of concentration but was straight forward enough some great youtube videos available on the routine maintenance best to get the descaler with the machine"
66.3%

very good coffee in both products

"it’s making very good coffee!"
66.2%

pleased with in both products

"i've owned an esam 4200 for several years and been exceptionally pleased with it"
65.8%

perfect coffee in both products

"once you have found your desired settings it makes a perfect coffee every time"
65.8%

best coffee in both products

"best coffee"
65.2%

best coffee machine in both products

"best coffee machine i've ever had and i've had a few"
65.0%

clean and maintain in both products

"it is easy to clean and maintain and as long as you run through the descale cycle once a month should serve you well"
64.6%

water filter in both products

"however i still use a water filter to fill the machine so i can remove all the other impurities in the municipal water supply"
64.5%

easy to use and clean in both products

"it makes excellent coffee every time and is easy to use and clean"
64.2%

very easy to in both products

"very easy to use but once the steam has been used you have to wait for the machine to cool before you can make another cup"
63.4%

wonderful coffee in both products

"makes wonderful coffee"
63.4%

excellent coffee machine in both products

"excellent coffee machine"
63.4%

absolutely magnificent

"the machine is absolutely magnificent but here are the challenges: 1"
100.0%

excellent bean

"excellent bean to cup machine"
100.0%

excellent crema

"it's incredibly easy to use produces an excellent crema and the coffee is very smooth"
100.0%

greatest strength

"the taste of the coffee is fab and if used on the greatest strength setting it's seriously strong"
99.9%

amazing lattes

"we used an italian stove top moka pot for years and it always made excellent coffee but i wanted something that could make me amazing lattes without all the faff and expense"
99.7%

best thing

"the best thing i do it"
99.6%

routine maintenance best

"very pleased with this coffee machine makes lovely coffee every time set up took a bit of concentration but was straight forward enough some great youtube videos available on the routine maintenance best to get the descaler with the machine"
99.5%

favourite beans

"this machine is way better than any pod based machine and you can use your favourite beans to boot"
99.3%

best results

"when you arr setting the grinder put 3 or 4 for best results"
99.3%

strongest strength

"i make one full cup on strongest strength and then add two shots to bring it up to the strength i like"
99.2%

been excellent

"tried all the coffee pod machines and never really used any of them but this has been excellent"
98.3%

little testing

"a little testing to get volume and quality but great outcome"
95.9%

good experience

"a good experience for me in the morning to taste a good coffee from this machine"
94.2%

been brilliant

"i bought this my first ever bean to cup machine nearly 4 years ago and it has been brilliant"
93.8%

love love love

"i love love love this machine"
93.1%

they loved

"they loved it"
92.6%

excellent in this machine

"all are excellent in this machine and consistent"
92.0%

altogether rubbish

"altogether rubbish"
91.4%

astonishingly easy to

"it is astonishingly easy to use"
90.7%

protective film

"there is a blue protective film on the chrome waste tray cover that you can just peel off"
90.1%

superb coffee

"as bean to cup coffee machines go its quite basic but it makes superb coffee which is where its at"
89.7%

lovely cappuccinos

"use every day for lovely cappuccinos"
88.9%

good diagnostic

"good diagnostic fault finding indicators"
88.8%

great outcome

"a little testing to get volume and quality but great outcome"
88.5%

absolute bargain

"at the sale price of £170 it's an absolute bargain!"
88.4%

capsule machine

"so much than any capsule machine or cafetière"
88.1%

great appliance

"what a great appliance"
88.0%

great frother

"great frother even makes creamy smooth soya drinks for non dairy users"
88.0%

great crema

"great smell with grinding beans great crema every time and just delicious coffee"
88.0%

machine clean

": 5 you need to keep the machine clean"
88.0%

perform well

"sent for service once and returned promptly and continues to perform well"
75.0%

good works

"looks good works well very happy with it"
75.0%

very fresh

"3 source a good local or online coffee bean supplier and buy good quality fresh beans i personally don't think very highly of those off the shelf supermarket type beans which are usually roasted too much and are not really very fresh"
75.0%

desired taste

"and i'm aware from reading other comments that a change in bean may require a new calibration for desired taste"
74.9%

proper taste

"takes a few uses before you get that proper taste but when it does we were very happy"
74.9%

really well

"aside from using it at home i also took it to a drawing event where 6 people topped up with coffee all day and it held up really well"
74.9%

professional ones

"including the big professional ones"
74.9%

decent 👍🏼

"decent 👍🏼"
74.8%

decent mugfull

"i had a 'nespresso lattissima' and it was starting to cost a fortune in pods as i drink a lot of coffee and used 2 pods at a time for 1 decent mugfull of coffee"
74.8%

other impurities

"however i still use a water filter to fill the machine so i can remove all the other impurities in the municipal water supply"
74.8%

perfect boyfriend

"the perfect boyfriend makes your coffee in the morning for a great day ahead"
74.8%

price range

"excellent quality product by far the best i've found in the price range"
74.8%

lovely flavour

"fantastic needed a few 4 _5 before optimum quality achieved but lovely flavour and very quick"
74.7%

awesome machine

"this is an awesome machine at an awesome warehouse price £185 "
74.7%

loving coffee

"loving coffee"
74.6%

work great

"i used both options and they work great!"
74.6%

very smooth

"it's incredibly easy to use produces an excellent crema and the coffee is very smooth"
74.6%

machine value

"the machine is easy to use and can be set to make to your personal taste a great machine value for money"
74.6%

best value

"best value for money!"
74.5%

retail price

"bought on amazon at an almost 50% saving on retail price so a bargain!"
74.5%

quality machine

"great quality machine"
74.5%

assemble great

"easy to assemble great for the garden!"
74.5%

good enough

"the steam nozzle might now be as powerful as those machines in coffee shops but good enough to use at home"
74.5%

excellent value

"it is excellent value for money and competes with the sage at £2 000"
74.4%

amazing value

"the 2800 works well and is amazing value for money at the current street price as low as £199 "
74.4%

pretty well

"warms up quickly produces good coffee and cleans itself pretty well"
74.4%

awesome coffee

"great product makes awesome coffee"
74.3%

quality drinks

"the machine is well built and makes coffee shop quality drinks"
74.3%

working well

"the next one arrived and it started working well"
74.3%

easily available

"if you don't have a user manual in the box it is easily available online"
74.3%

good value

"good value"
74.3%

simple and easy

"simple and easy to use and does a great job"
74.2%

great review

"i bought it because of great review in which magazine and the price"
74.2%

quality product

"excellent quality product by far the best i've found in the price range"
74.2%

really nice

"great machine great price and really nice coffee"
74.2%

total bargain

"a total bargain"
74.1%

just nicely

"i thought it would be difficult to use but it was easy to use and fit just nicely under the unit top"
74.1%

quick and easy

"quick and easy to operate after familiarising with instructions"
74.0%

fantastic price

"it's a great machine purchased at a fantastic price of £179"
74.0%

emptied together

"the grounds and drip tray must be emptied together by sliding out a large clunky tray with the grounds bin balanced in it"
74.0%

excellent service

"once working it has given us excellent service"
73.9%

coffee tastes good

"coffee tastes good"
73.9%

amazing machine

"what can i say: it’s an amazing machine and the build quality is great"
73.9%

good control

"needs a bit of setting up but then has good control over volume heat grind and strength"
73.8%

great smell

"great smell with grinding beans great crema every time and just delicious coffee"
73.7%

very stylish

"easy to use and very stylish"
73.7%

reliable bean

"reliable bean to cup machine with the option to use for ground coffee too"
73.7%

couple seconds

"either you have to wait 10 mins or you have to release steam off and let water run couple seconds before making coffee"
73.6%

least 2 coffee

"value for my account in a day i was buying at least 2 coffee from starbucks or costa and paying £5"
73.6%

finer size

"the finer size blocks everything"
73.5%

great coffee machine

"arrived on time and a great coffee machine would really recommend this product very happy with it thank you"
73.4%

work properly

"the set up instructions are at best convoluted this resulted in some effort to make it work properly"
73.4%

your perfect

"you can vary the coarseness of the grind the amount of coffee used per cup and the amount of water used per cup so with a little experimentation you can make your perfect cup"
73.3%

thoroughly recommended

"thoroughly recommended"
73.3%

very personal

"this is a very personal taste"
73.2%

very impressed

"very impressed"
73.2%

great bonus

"my husband can now make his own coffee which is also a great bonus!"
73.2%

great reviews

"i found it on which as it had great reviews from them and you know when you buy something and every time you use your glad you got it this is one of those"
73.2%

even better

"i use waitrose columbian beans and the smell is great and taste even better"
73.2%

well recommended

"well recommended for coffee lovers"
73.1%

decent coffee

"i bought it for my office and it’s perfect for that quick and easy to use and makes a decent coffee"
73.1%

review beating machines

"i based my purchase on which magazine review it got best bean to cup review beating machines that cost in excess of £1 000"
72.9%

improves rapidly

"the very first one will be heading down the sink just because the machine is new but it improves rapidly"
72.8%

coffee love

"love my coffee love this machine"
72.6%

fantastic value

"fantastic value and great coffee"
72.6%

have bought

"full marks it is the best machine that i have bought "
72.5%

sloshy grounds

"it seems like quite an outlay when i've used cafetieres for ever but the espresso from fresh ground beans is so good and it's as easy to keep clean as a cafetiere without the sloshy grounds they gather in the drawer in hard pressed pellets which are dead easy to bung in the compost or crumble round a plant outside"
72.5%

excellent easy

"excellent product quality is excellent easy to use and clean highly recommended"
72.4%

staff room

"our previous machine a bit tatty but still going strong after 8 years has been retired to the staff room"
72.4%

would recommend

"i would recommend"
72.4%

great piece

"a great piece of kit which has proved to be very easy to clean and maintain over time"
72.4%

fantastic coffee

"fantastic coffee "
72.3%

whole bean options

"easy to use and great that it has ground and whole bean options"
72.3%

good standing

"looks good standing on the side"
72.1%

tastes excellent

"coffee tastes excellent is definitely warm enough"
72.0%

proud owners

"liked it so much advised parents and a friend to buy one as well and they now are also proud owners"
71.9%

warehouse price

"this is an awesome machine at an awesome warehouse price £185 "
71.6%

2800 works

"the 2800 works well and is amazing value for money at the current street price as low as £199 "
71.6%

frother works

"even the milk frother works and better than others i've used before "
71.6%

tray cover

"there is a blue protective film on the chrome waste tray cover that you can just peel off"
71.5%

loving itmust

"loving itmust have"
71.4%

worthy option

"so for now i am very happy with this coffee machine and i hope my insights will help others when considering this as a worthy option"
71.4%

been exceptionally

"i've owned an esam 4200 for several years and been exceptionally pleased with it"
71.1%

versatile machine

"versatile machine with independent variable quantity of water and variable strength settings by varying the quantity of beans that are ground"
71.0%

recommend this

"can not recommend this highly enough the easiest and tastiest coffee machine i have ever owned"
70.9%

consistent coffee

"great consistent coffee"
70.9%

best machine

"had a nespresso and a dolce gusta machine but this is above and beyond the best machine we've had!"
70.8%

brought this

"brought this as a present and the person said it was worth 5 out of 5"
70.8%

alot cheaper

"i still drink the same amount of coffee but a bag of beans is alot cheaper and lasts longer"
70.7%

good service

"bought to replace a delonghi that had packed in after years of good service"
70.6%

seriously strong

"the taste of the coffee is fab and if used on the greatest strength setting it's seriously strong"
70.5%

returned promptly

"sent for service once and returned promptly and continues to perform well"
70.4%

gusto machine

"it’s not as quick or easy as a dolche gusto machine but cup for cup it’s more cost effective than pods and the results far superior"
70.3%

same price

"great machine saw this in tesco for £170 but out of stock bought on amazon for the same price"
69.9%

exceeded my expectations

"worth every penny at £220 and exceeded my expectations"
69.6%

build quality

"what can i say: it’s an amazing machine and the build quality is great"
69.6%

good option

"a good option for one cup decaff drinkers"
69.2%

desired settings

"once you have found your desired settings it makes a perfect coffee every time"
69.2%

perfect solution

"the beans i buy work out cheaper and the coffee grinds can put on the garden so a perfect solution "
69.1%

adored this machine

"some reviewers adored this machine personally i think its an expensive gadget that is not fit for purpose"
68.9%

many compliments

"we use lavazza super crema beans and get many compliments on the quality of our coffee"
68.4%

love starbucks

"i love starbucks and costa with this i can make my own at home"
68.1%

much cheaper

"bean to coffee machines are much cheaper to run than pod machines price per cup and you can enjoy trying a wider variety of coffee than pods as most big supermarkets sell a range of coffee beans as well as specialist shops"
68.1%

coffee quality

"makes coffee from beans automatically like a robot very happy with product quality and coffee quality"
68.0%

that simple

"it's that simple"
67.4%

coffee lovers

"well recommended for coffee lovers"
67.1%

working thanks

"good working thanks"
66.8%

fresh coffee look

"if you want consistent great fresh coffee look no further"
66.5%

clears the pipes

"it’s rather boisterous when turning on as the water clears the pipes"
66.3%

pleased with the machine

"very pleased with the machine"
66.3%

excellent espresso

"1 for excellent espresso set the coffee volume on the front to maximum and the water volume to minimum"
66.0%

tasting espresso

"it gets used at least once every morning and several times daily at weekends and has always made great tasting espresso and capuccinos"
65.9%

handle love it so

"surprisingly easy to handle love it so far"
65.8%

received i setup

"just received i setup the prefered coffe it took me half an hour to learn the functionalities but is worth every second and penny spend"
65.7%

clean and assembly

"easy to clean and assembly is minimal"
65.5%

favourite ground coffee

"e if you have caffeinated beans in the grinder hopper you you make a cup of decaf by turning a dial and putting in a scoop of your favourite ground coffee into a mini hopper"
65.5%

best buy recomendation

"this was a best buy recomendation in which magazine and after taking delivery and using it for a few days now i can understand why"
65.4%

easy to used and clean

"easy to used and clean"
65.3%

it's great

"takes a bit of getting used to but once you do it’s great"
65.2%

very good value

"we bought this model de'longhi as a which best buy the machine itself has been very good value from its arrival"
65.2%

half price

"this was half price in the sale which was a bonus"
65.1%

that its great

"the milk nozzle could be easier to angel but other than that its great"
65.1%

nice drink

"so far so good makes a nice drink the cup warmer is rubbish and water tank quite small so after two or three cups you have to remove the tank and refil it"
64.6%

great coffee makerde

"great coffee makerde'longhi magnifica bean to cup espresso cappuccino coffee machine esam4200 silver"
64.5%

best gadget

"best gadget i've ever bought"
64.5%

easy to use machine

"easy to use machine makes great coffee"
64.3%

very well made

"very well made easy to clean"
64.3%

great layer

"quick to start right temperature and a great layer of cream"
64.2%

really great

"really really great!"
64.2%

easy and simple

"used everyday never a hitch easy and simple to use"
64.2%

well deserved

"which best buy well deserved"
64.2%

empty and easy

"easy to empty and easy to fill"
64.2%

excellent cup of coffee

"have used for several months now and it produces an excellent cup of coffee"
64.2%

works really well

"frother works really well"
64.1%

great coffee maker

"overall a great coffee maker much cheaper than capsules nesspresso tasimmo etc and 10 x better coffee"
64.1%

both options

"i used both options and they work great!"
64.1%

smooth soya drinks

"great frother even makes creamy smooth soya drinks for non dairy users"
64.1%

machine esam4200 silver

"great coffee makerde'longhi magnifica bean to cup espresso cappuccino coffee machine esam4200 silver"
64.0%

happy with this

"really happy with this"
63.9%

prefered coffe

"just received i setup the prefered coffe it took me half an hour to learn the functionalities but is worth every second and penny spend"
63.9%

raport quality

"i think the raport quality versus price is very good "
63.6%

optimum quality

"fantastic needed a few 4 _5 before optimum quality achieved but lovely flavour and very quick"
63.6%

cup size and strength

"as such i run the cup size and strength down and always use the two cup setting"
63.6%

machine is great

"the steam wand for frothing milk seems a bit tame or perhaps i’m not doing it right but that aside the machine is great"
63.5%

heat grind

"needs a bit of setting up but then has good control over volume heat grind and strength"
63.2%

everything else is fine

"everything else is fine"
63.1%

will not be disappointed

"you are thinking of getting a coffee maker get this you will not be disappointed"
62.9%
...

excellent product in both products

"excellent product"
100.0%

really good in both products

"really good selection of strengths lengths and everything in between"
99.3%

it's excellent in both products

"overall it's excellent"
93.1%

coffee is great in both products

"and the coffee is great!"
91.7%

great bean in both products

"makes great bean to cup coffee"
88.0%

works well in both products

"it works well and having set the amount of coffee and then adding a little hot water from the machine itself it is good and works well"
75.0%

great machine in both products

"great machine bought in order to simplify coffee away from the pods"
75.0%

good price in both products

"good price!"
75.0%

great price in both products

"excellent machine and a great price!"
75.0%

great espresso in both products

"makes a great espresso though"
75.0%

great value in both products

"bought while on lightning deal at £289 and that's great value for it"
74.9%

clear instructions in both products

"i also feel that the instruction book could include clear instructions on how to make all the wonderful coffees their write up tells us it makes"
74.7%

very quick in both products

"very quick delivery and fab product"
74.7%

pretty good in both products

"sb it turns out to be pretty good value"
74.4%

very happy in both products

"at the price that i paid i'm very happy with my purchase"
74.0%

good product in both products

"good product"
73.7%

going strong in both products

"has definitely been put through it's paces as it gets a good 10 15 cups a day made minimum and it's still going strong 8 months later which to be fair it should do for the price!"
73.6%

highly recommended in both products

"highly recommended"
72.6%

fantastic machine in both products

"fantastic machine and amazing price as was on offer"
72.0%

milk steamer in both products

"there is a milk steamer to make frothy cappachinos and a water heater for making teas"
71.9%

much better in both products

"so much better than old models for 'hot' coffee"
71.9%

excellent machine in both products

"excellent machine and a great price!"
68.5%

delicious coffee in both products

"pleasure to use and delicious coffee"
68.5%

prima donna in both products

"fantastic machine better than the previous one we had which was supposedly a better model prima donna "
67.8%

very nice coffee in both products

"have been using this coffee machine for a week now and it makes very nice coffee"
66.3%

makes lovely coffee in both products

"easy to use makes lovely coffee"
66.3%

very good coffee in both products

"this is proving to be a great machine that makes very good coffee"
66.2%

pleased with in both products

"very pleased with it"
65.8%

best coffee machine in both products

"it is the best coffee machine ever"
65.0%

clean and maintain in both products

"it is easy to clean and maintain"
64.6%

water filter in both products

"the instruction manual is detailed and easy to follow a water filter is also included although i am using filtered water so probably won't use another in the machine"
64.5%

easy to use and clean in both products

"easy to use and clean"
64.2%

very pleased in both products

"i am very pleased!"
63.9%

very easy to in both products

"very easy to use and most importantly great coffee"
63.4%

excellent coffee machine in both products

"an excellent coffee machine"
63.4%

fresh coffee in both products

"however now that i've set up everything i'm enjoying beautifully fresh coffee every morning at 6am before i rush out the door"
62.2%

excellent coffee in both products

"the water tank at the back of the machine is a bit of a pain but it is worth the hassle for the excellent coffee"
55.1%

great coffee in both products

"slimline and quality feel product great coffee making"
55.0%

good coffee in both products

"i love a good coffee but had never progressed past instant coffee in my home this bean to cup machine has changed that!"
51.5%

wonderful coffees

"i also feel that the instruction book could include clear instructions on how to make all the wonderful coffees their write up tells us it makes"
100.0%

worked faultlessly

"it was returned to delonghi repaired serviced and returned in a couple of days and has worked faultlessly ever since"
100.0%

absolutely fantastic

"absolutely fantastic machine grinds well froths well and makes a beautiful cup"
99.9%

amazing coffees

"amazing coffees had a nespresso lattissama+ previously and beats it hands down"
99.7%

amazing coffee

"this delonghi machine is easy to use i followed the set up instructions and after taking a while to understand the "standby" mode for setting water softness and water temperature leave the switch on the side on but not the power switch on the top i was soon enjoying my first amazing coffee!"
99.5%

great thing

"the great thing about this carafe is that it's easily removable so you can keep the milk in fridge to keep it fresh when not using it"
99.3%

favourite option

"i prefer black coffee so my favourite option is the doppio+ button but i've started experimenting with milky coffees and i'm very pleasantly surprised at how much i enjoy them from the delonghi"
99.0%

smells amazing

"i used coffee beans but you can use pre ground coffee too i am amazed at the aroma the freshly ground coffee is producing the kitchen smells amazing"
96.1%

nice cappuccino

"the machine also comes with a nice little milk frother steamer nozzle which is good for those of you who like a nice cappuccino or the like"
95.9%

very impressive

"this is a very impressive machine quite a small footprint which i was relieved about as the box is huge"
95.6%

quite the statement

"it's also a very good looking coffee machine and really makes quite the statement in my kitchen"
94.6%

makes excellent

"and more important makes excellent coffee the instructions are ok but you must read to get basics of operation"
93.8%

says it is brilliant

"this was a present for my wonderful husband and dad of six and he says it is brilliant"
92.4%

perfect but excellent

"not perfect but excellent"
91.4%

promptly well

"it arrived promptly well packaged and in good order"
90.9%

occasional brush

"regular emptying of the coffee grinds and the water overflow an occasional brush –supplied of the coffee grinds chute a quarterly change of the filter unless i presume you use filtered water up front other than that the rinsing feature and the automatic rinse after each usage also the quick rinse of the milk frother spout and you’re all set"
89.6%

lovely coffees

"looks great and produces lovely coffees just like you pay lots of money for"
88.9%

lovely crema

"the coffee it makes is delicious lovely crema and not a trace of bitterness"
88.9%

good frothed

"good frothed and so far lives up to expectations"
88.8%

happy & impressed

"all in all very happy & impressed"
88.5%

good order

"it arrived promptly well packaged and in good order"
75.0%

freshly ground

"love that smell of freshly ground coffee"
75.0%

perfect addition

"a perfect addition to our kitchen equipment"
75.0%

reasonably well

"the only positive comment i can make is that the bean grinding element works reasonably well but using pre ground coffee is fiddly"
75.0%

looks good

"the coffee taste great the machine looks good"
75.0%

very sturdy

"it has an almost industrial look to it and is very sturdy and well made"
75.0%

customizable options

"the machine has plenty of customizable options ranging from low strength espresso to high strength long coffee"
74.9%

fast delivery

"very good packaging and fast delivery"
74.9%

looks stunning

"the black version which we have looks stunning really high end"
74.9%

looks great

"looks great and produces lovely coffees just like you pay lots of money for"
74.8%

enjoyed possibly

"i have had my coffee machine a week now and have enjoyed possibly to many coffees already"
74.6%

good machine

"overall this is a good machine"
74.6%

positive reviews

"i admit i had quite high expectations of this machine given the positive reviews and the price tag"
74.6%

increase this

"there is a setting to increase this in the menus it comes set at 2 and can go up to 4"
74.6%

works fine

"still works fine"
74.6%

with grounds

"i started off with grounds and then took the plunge and poured in a whole bag of beans"
74.5%

very efficient

"we’ve had consistently delicious coffee and it’s very efficient too"
74.5%

amazing price

"amazing price"
74.5%

vast improvement

"great product and a vast improvement on earlier generations however"
74.4%

will probably

"after days of experimenting and now in a heavily wired from too much coffee state i think we will probably keep the machine"
74.4%

very helpful

"well the huge box arrived today i unpacked it fathomed out the instructions i found youtube very helpful"
74.4%

just great

"this machine is just great"
74.4%

strong coffee

"sb coffee maker for a month ensuring i could give as complete review as possible and overall i've enjoyed the testing process and have become used to lovely strong coffee every morning"
74.3%

pretty user

"the machine tells you exactly what it needs once it's set up properly so pretty user friendly"
74.3%

works quietly

"it works quietly"
74.3%

prefer this

"i personally prefer this to the various 'pod' machines"
74.3%

water temperature

"this delonghi machine is easy to use i followed the set up instructions and after taking a while to understand the "standby" mode for setting water softness and water temperature leave the switch on the side on but not the power switch on the top i was soon enjoying my first amazing coffee!"
74.2%

nice and easy

"nice and easy to do"
74.2%

perfect coffee machine

"perfect coffee machine we had another delonghi that we'd had for over 5 years it was still working but we wanted to upgrade this one was a bargain price compared to some delonghi are very reliable love the range of coffees and how easy it is to use and clean :o highly recommend"
74.2%

good stuff

"good stuff"
74.2%

great tasting selection

"love how easy it is to make a great tasting selection of drinks"
74.1%

lovely drinks

"it takes a fair while to set it up but once it's up and running it's pretty easy to use and it makes lovely drinks"
74.1%

well worth

"overall if you can afford it then this is well worth it"
74.1%

grinds well

"absolutely fantastic machine grinds well froths well and makes a beautiful cup"
74.0%

whole process

"it is also nice to have the ability to do 2 coffees in one go as otherwise the whole process can take a bit of time"
74.0%

very tasteful

"easy to use very tasteful coffee"
73.9%

nice nice nice

"nice nice nice!"
73.7%

very reliable

"perfect coffee machine we had another delonghi that we'd had for over 5 years it was still working but we wanted to upgrade this one was a bargain price compared to some delonghi are very reliable love the range of coffees and how easy it is to use and clean :o highly recommend"
73.6%

soapy water

"you do need to clean out the milk container every 2 3 to be safe but all the bits go in the dishwasher or it's easy to wash in soapy water"
73.5%

consistently delicious

"we’ve had consistently delicious coffee and it’s very efficient too"
73.5%

enjoy them

"i prefer black coffee so my favourite option is the doppio+ button but i've started experimenting with milky coffees and i'm very pleasantly surprised at how much i enjoy them from the delonghi"
73.5%

best espresso

"the best espresso"
73.4%

very neatly

"it's really very neatly sized yes bigger than a nespresso etc"
73.3%

back steamer

"the coffee is tasty i like the digital interface s it give a feel that this machine is a pieces of rock t it is quite large and takes up a lot of space water tank in back steamer is limited to move the machine is annoying!"
73.2%

work surface depth

"my initial thoughts were that it was well made and looked pretty good on the work top albeit it takes up quite of the work surface depth"
72.9%

word : fantastic

"one word: fantastic!"
72.1%

perfect temperature

"this carafe ties in with the 'lattecrema system' which gives a dense milk foam at the perfect temperature every time"
72.0%

steamer nozzle

"the machine also comes with a nice little milk frother steamer nozzle which is good for those of you who like a nice cappuccino or the like"
71.3%

milk temperature

"however the milk temperature is warm not hot"
71.1%

premium instant

"sb coffee maker can use both beans and ground coffee and i tend to use freshly ground coffee in the morning simply because it's quicker and far nicer than any premium instant i've tried"
71.1%

flavour strength

"somehow uses the same quantity of beans as my previous manual machine but you get less than half the flavour strength"
71.0%

indicator super

"water tank in rear with no level indicator super annoying!"
70.2%

love latte

"good coffee i love latte"
70.1%

agree completely

"i agree completely"
70.1%

found youtube

"well the huge box arrived today i unpacked it fathomed out the instructions i found youtube very helpful"
69.7%

works great

"switched to compatible filters a year ago and still everything works great"
69.5%

machine rinses

"machine rinses and heats up"
69.5%

full price

"most of the reviews for this were fairly favourable a couple of people marked it down because of price and for full disclosure i bought this when it was on offer for almost half of its full price and i'm very glad i did"
69.1%

great coffee's

"glad i did great coffee’s from espresso to foamy cappuccino"
68.6%

worth the money

"it is a very good machine worth the money"
68.4%

favourite coffee types

"it takes a little while to set up with your favourite coffee types and getting used to the individual programmes"
68.2%

very strong

"easy to use and versatile if you like your coffee very weak or very strong short or very long and all tastes in between!"
67.9%

worth the effort

"it offers numerous choices of drink type length so may take a little navigating around but well worth the effort"
67.8%

machine lovely coffee

"good machine lovely coffee a little fiddly but for the price i cannot complain"
67.5%

marked it down

"most of the reviews for this were fairly favourable a couple of people marked it down because of price and for full disclosure i bought this when it was on offer for almost half of its full price and i'm very glad i did"
67.2%

enjoy chill

"so buy one enjoy chill"
66.9%

looks nice

"on the plus side t looks nice and it doesn't take up too much space"
66.9%

superior drink

"it has replaced my old “disc” machine and makes a far superior drink"
66.9%

keep it fresh

"the great thing about this carafe is that it's easily removable so you can keep the milk in fridge to keep it fresh when not using it"
66.6%

favourite coffee shop

"it's expensive but you get what you pay for: if you bought one coffee every day from your favourite coffee shop you'd soon be making your money back"
66.1%

removable drip tray

"according to delonghi this coffee machine also has the following features: new silent grinder with 13 settings soft touch control panel aroma control audio signal easy automatic cleaning function autoshut off cappuccino system cleaning indicator cup holder descaling cleaning and rinsing program adjustable fineness of grinding programmable water hardness rapid steam removable drip tray with level indicator removable infuser unit removable water reservoir selection for 1 or 2 cups i have to say that i have really enjoyed using this machine and i've had no negative issues or experienced any problems"
65.6%

froths well

"absolutely fantastic machine grinds well froths well and makes a beautiful cup"
65.5%

incentive to visit me

"also my neighbour has an incentive to visit me now!"
65.5%

saved us money

"has saved us money as we no longer buy coffee from coffee shops"
65.5%

very pleasantly

"i prefer black coffee so my favourite option is the doppio+ button but i've started experimenting with milky coffees and i'm very pleasantly surprised at how much i enjoy them from the delonghi"
65.4%

your favourite

"there's a "my coffee" button to put your favourite on"
65.3%

main recommendation

"my main recommendation if you buy this machine is for the love of god* read the instruction manual in order"
64.8%

activate automatic

"needs time and effort to clean the delonghi elleta and magifica is better in design like the water tank cup warmer not activate automatic like elleta i search a lot for that before i pay but no one give the answers price is quite higher overall the machine give tasty coffee doppio function hot coffee this what i like in this machine"
64.7%

brilliant coffe machine

"brilliant coffe machine !"
64.2%

great price point

"top notch and a great price point"
64.2%

temperature adjustment

"what made me push the button was mainly the temperature adjustment yes it makes a proper hot cup of coffee"
63.7%

keep the milk in fridge

"the great thing about this carafe is that it's easily removable so you can keep the milk in fridge to keep it fresh when not using it"
63.6%

everything greate

"everything greate"
63.6%

makes a beautiful

"absolutely fantastic machine grinds well froths well and makes a beautiful cup"
63.6%

saves a double

"the grounds are collected behind the drip tray so emptying them both is easy and saves a double job"
63.6%

very easy to set

"it is very easy to set up and use"
63.6%

hope it lasts

"lets hope it lasts?"
63.5%

shop favourites

"it's great to have the luxury of having a wide variety of real coffee shop favourites in my own home"
63.4%

coffee tastes great

"and the coffee tastes great"
63.4%

easy to keep clean

"quick to use and easy to keep clean"
63.3%

value machine

"this is a good value machine only gripe is that the water vessel is quite small so repeatedly need to fill and to empty grounds container"
63.1%

very good cups

"still tweaking the grind brew process but consistently produces very good cups of coffee"
63.1%

unbeatable returns policy

"thanks only to lakeland for their brilliant customer service and unbeatable returns policy"
63.0%

no complaints from

"this is how my wife drinks it and no complaints from her!"
62.8%

easy to setup

"easy to setup and set parameters for hot coffee strength and quantity"
62.6%

very good product

"very good product"
62.6%

delivery and fab product

"very quick delivery and fab product"
62.5%

works very well

"it works very well"
62.3%

what is safe to

"i have read reviews and note no one has had any problems with in stalling the milk unit the o rings are a tight push on fit on my machine and need a little lubrication but what is safe to use?"
62.1%

positive thing

"this is actually a positive thing for me"
62.1%

easy cappuccinos

"but otherwise super easy cappuccinos are one button push"
62.1%

grinds the bens freshly

"m for over 3 years which has worked faultlessly i thought i would upgrade to an all in one unit that grinds the bens freshly with every drink"
62.1%

most importantly

"very easy to use and most importantly great coffee"
62.0%

absolutely fab price

"absolutely fab price of kit"
61.9%

button push

"but otherwise super easy cappuccinos are one button push"
61.7%

always great

"coffee is always great as always"
61.7%

very good selection

"very good selection of coffee and menus"
61.6%

coffee makers easy to

"rolls royce of coffee makers easy to use and can be adjusted re your taste"
61.6%

enjoying coffee but for

"this is certainly the continental way of enjoying coffee but for me this isn't really a problem as i prefer to drink my morning coffee quickly and shoot out the door as fast as i can"
61.5%

following features

"according to delonghi this coffee machine also has the following features: new silent grinder with 13 settings soft touch control panel aroma control audio signal easy automatic cleaning function autoshut off cappuccino system cleaning indicator cup holder descaling cleaning and rinsing program adjustable fineness of grinding programmable water hardness rapid steam removable drip tray with level indicator removable infuser unit removable water reservoir selection for 1 or 2 cups i have to say that i have really enjoyed using this machine and i've had no negative issues or experienced any problems"
61.5%

done properly

"easy to use and maintain once setup is done properly"
61.4%

easy to maintain

"makes delicious coffee with ease and it's super easy to maintain"
60.8%

good 10 15 cups

"has definitely been put through it's paces as it gets a good 10 15 cups a day made minimum and it's still going strong 8 months later which to be fair it should do for the price!"
60.7%

easily made

"i haven't used the ground coffee facility yet but lattes cappuccinos and flat whites are easily made and delicious"
60.5%

nicest coffee

"of those two the krups machine got my vote for nicest coffee despite costing twice as much as the bosch"
60.5%

very good packaging

"very good packaging and fast delivery"
60.3%

temperature of the coffee

"the temperature of the coffee is good and hot"
60.3%

coffee is good

"and the coffee is good"
59.8%

amazed at the aroma

"i used coffee beans but you can use pre ground coffee too i am amazed at the aroma the freshly ground coffee is producing the kitchen smells amazing"
59.7%

default temperature

"drinks taste are also clearly distinct from each other and served really hot you can up the default temperature in the settings"
59.7%

easy to use an clean

"hot coffee hot milk easy to use an clean"
59.6%

it's so easy

"my wife loves the one button cappuccino because it’s so easy"
59.6%

full 5 stars

"all in all an excellent product deserving a full 5 stars"
59.5%

customize and to clean

"easy to use customize and to clean"
59.5%

good looking machine

"it's a good looking machine which makes excellent coffee and the size and price are both reasonable for a bean to cup machine especially considering you won't need to find room or cash for a separate grinder"
59.3%

positive experience

"having had a positive experience with this brand i was leaning towards them once again"
59.1%

pretty easy to

"it takes a fair while to set it up but once it's up and running it's pretty easy to use and it makes lovely drinks"
59.1%

mornings happy

"the coffee machine is wonderful perfect make my mornings happy"
59.0%

gets better

"the instructions do state that the taste and experience gets better after the first few cups have been made"
58.9%

pleasure and taste

"it provides a great mix of pleasure and taste"
58.6%

leftover milk

"this is pretty clever as you can leave the leftover milk in it"
58.6%

really high

"the black version which we have looks stunning really high end"
58.6%

great tasting coffee

"great machine all the bells and whistles you need for great tasting coffee"
58.5%

easy to clean

"looks good easy to clean"
58.4%

very good machine

"very good machine"
58.4%

upgraded to this

"i used to own a cheap but serviceable saeco espresso machine but i'm glad that i upgraded to this"
58.0%

loved the coffee

"loved the coffee"
58.0%

brilliant cup of coffee

"makes a brilliant cup of coffee"
57.9%

clean wide variety

"so easy to use and clean wide variety of choice when making your coffee it stores water and coffee beans which means i just need to press 2 buttons and my coffee is ready"
57.9%

soft water

"i live in the scottish highlands which has soft water so won't need to worry about buildup however the machine will alert if you do need to"
57.8%

return the machine

"just told me to return the machine"
57.8%

creamy and delicious

"the coffee is really creamy and delicious"
57.7%

master the controls

"the only down side is it takes a while to master the controls no winging it without reading the instructions!"
57.7%

perfect cappuccino

"the results so far have been very impressive and it even includes a steamer that can be used to get frothy milk for the perfect cappuccino"
57.6%

full disclosure

"most of the reviews for this were fairly favourable a couple of people marked it down because of price and for full disclosure i bought this when it was on offer for almost half of its full price and i'm very glad i did"
57.3%

takes a fair

"it takes a fair while to set it up but once it's up and running it's pretty easy to use and it makes lovely drinks"
57.3%

good quality coffee

"good quality coffee"
57.3%

lives up to expectations

"good frothed and so far lives up to expectations"
57.2%

quieter and easier

"overall it could be a little quieter and easier to clean but these are pretty minor quibbles"
57.2%

enjoying the coffee

"enjoying the coffee"
57.0%

pretty clever

"this is pretty clever as you can leave the leftover milk in it"
56.8%

this respect

"but bosch model in this respect was even more frigile it's drip tray for comparison"
56.7%

stove top jugs

"cafeterias stove top jugs as well as machines"
56.6%

both is easy

"the grounds are collected behind the drip tray so emptying them both is easy and saves a double job"
56.6%

what a laugh

"what a laugh"
56.6%

and very good

"black coffees were hot and very good "
56.5%

creamy and frothy

"the milk carafe is integrated and with the touch of a button i'm able to make smooth creamy and frothy milk with very little effort"
56.4%

fine after a year

"great machine first one didn’t work out of the box replacement looks just fine after a year"
56.3%

beats it hands down

"amazing coffees had a nespresso lattissama+ previously and beats it hands down"
56.3%

refurbished goods

"put me off amazons refurbished goods"
56.3%

good cup of coffee

"i love a good cup of coffee and enjoy all types and varieties so i jumped at the chance to try the delonghi cappuccino system"
55.9%

the self start function

"it has the self start function in the morning and it's ready to use for that coffee on the go"
55.8%

quite large

"the coffee is tasty i like the digital interface s it give a feel that this machine is a pieces of rock t it is quite large and takes up a lot of space water tank in back steamer is limited to move the machine is annoying!"
55.7%

testing process

"sb coffee maker for a month ensuring i could give as complete review as possible and overall i've enjoyed the testing process and have become used to lovely strong coffee every morning"
55.5%

partner he loves

"christmas present for my partner he loves it"
55.5%

at a small corner

"the plus points are really that it is small and nicely design which can tug at a small corner"
55.3%

water tank in rear

"water tank in rear with no level indicator super annoying!"
55.1%

quick rinse

"regular emptying of the coffee grinds and the water overflow an occasional brush –supplied of the coffee grinds chute a quarterly change of the filter unless i presume you use filtered water up front other than that the rinsing feature and the automatic rinse after each usage also the quick rinse of the milk frother spout and you’re all set"
55.1%

great product

"great product so easy to use and the best cups of coffee every time"
55.0%

toast is ready

"i press the button and by the time my toast is ready so is my coffee!"
54.4%

good few hours

"i spent a good few hours looking at what was out there and thinking about our needs"
54.4%

pretty impressive

"this one costs around four times more than that one again so the coffee would need to be pretty impressive"
53.9%

most happy

"there are enough settings to adjust coffee strength and quantity to make most happy"
53.9%

coffee and menus

"very good selection of coffee and menus"
53.9%

fiddly fuss

"overall you must accept that there is a certain amount of fiddly fuss to get things going smoothly add to that all the routine maintenance to be sure the machine runs as it should and you ought to be happy"
53.7%

keep filled

"if you want a milk based coffee latte or cappuccino etc then you need to attach the milk container that you can keep filled and in the fridge"
53.2%

impressive piece

"this is an impressive piece of kit"
52.9%

that i love

"milk sometimes is splashed but other than that i love it"
52.9%

wide variety

"it's great to have the luxury of having a wide variety of real coffee shop favourites in my own home"
52.8%

quite small

"this is a good value machine only gripe is that the water vessel is quite small so repeatedly need to fill and to empty grounds container"
52.7%

pipes clean

"i think it keeps the pipes clean"
52.6%

choice of coffee

"recommend easy to use choice of coffee"
52.5%

bargain price

"perfect coffee machine we had another delonghi that we'd had for over 5 years it was still working but we wanted to upgrade this one was a bargain price compared to some delonghi are very reliable love the range of coffees and how easy it is to use and clean :o highly recommend"
52.3%

frothy cappachinos

"there is a milk steamer to make frothy cappachinos and a water heater for making teas"
52.1%

save time in the morning

"i tend to set up my favourite coffee the night before to save time in the morning"
52.0%

love my coffee machine

"i love my coffee machine 🤩"
51.9%

space water tank

"the coffee is tasty i like the digital interface s it give a feel that this machine is a pieces of rock t it is quite large and takes up a lot of space water tank in back steamer is limited to move the machine is annoying!"
51.9%

machine tasting beverages

"everything is amazing in this machine tasting beverages"
51.8%

being a christmas present

"that one being a christmas present"
51.5%

water heater

"there is a milk steamer to make frothy cappachinos and a water heater for making teas"
51.3%

water softness

"my recommendation would be to take time to set your preferred coffee strength water temperature and water softness prior to starting as if you are anything like me once you have an appliance working you rarely go back to read the instruction manual"
51.3%

water vessel

"this is a good value machine only gripe is that the water vessel is quite small so repeatedly need to fill and to empty grounds container"
51.3%

water beans

"initial setup of this took a while there's a lot to get through with regards to water temperature setting the softness hardness of the water adding a filter etc once you're done though it should be just as simple as adding water beans and pressing a button or two"
51.3%

water hardness

"it takes a little while to set up as you need to install the water filter and set the water hardness and things but the instructions are pretty good"
51.3%

water overflow

"regular emptying of the coffee grinds and the water overflow an occasional brush –supplied of the coffee grinds chute a quarterly change of the filter unless i presume you use filtered water up front other than that the rinsing feature and the automatic rinse after each usage also the quick rinse of the milk frother spout and you’re all set"
51.3%

delonghi etam

"i have had the delonghi etam 29"
51.2%

beans or grounds

"i live how you can use beans or grounds"
51.2%

fairly favourable

"most of the reviews for this were fairly favourable a couple of people marked it down because of price and for full disclosure i bought this when it was on offer for almost half of its full price and i'm very glad i did"
50.9%

caught in the drip tray

"one point to note though is that every time you switch this fella on it does a rinse cycle to clean out the various bits and bobs this involves some water coming out which is supposedly to be caught in the drip tray"
50.9%

good coffee beans

"only use a good coffee beans"
50.8%

good coffee machine

"really good coffee machine"
50.8%
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Compare Emotion analysis

DeLonghi bean-to-cup machine Magnifica ESAM 3000

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

44.2% 35.9% 19.9%
  neutral 35.5%
  happiness 26.8%
  worry 14.9%
  love 5.8%
  relief 5.8%
  fun 3.3%
  anger 2.9%
  surprise 1.4%
  sadness 1.1%
  enthusiasm 0.7%
  hate 0.7%
  joy 0.4%
  fear 0.4%
  empty 0.4%
De'Longhi Autentica Cappuccino, Fully Automatic Bean to Cup Coffee M..

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

38.9% 37.2% 23.9%
  neutral 35.4%
  happiness 21.2%
  worry 19.5%
  love 6.2%
  fun 5.3%
  relief 2.7%
  anger 2.7%
  sadness 1.8%
  surprise 1.8%
  empty 1.8%
  joy 0.9%
  enthusiasm 0.9%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-29