![]() ![]() ![]() Long story short, both heating systems are excellent, the Barista Pro will just get the job done faster.Īs for visual differences, the Barista Express features an analog display, while the Barista Pro has a digital display. To compare the two systems, thermocoil requires a minute to 2 minutes to heat up before use, while thermojet fully heats in just 20 seconds after powering on. On the other hand, the Barista Pro uses thermojet heating. The Barista Express uses thermocoil heating, where water is channeled through a heated coil to reach an ideal brewing temperature. The biggest functional difference between the two machines are their water heating systems. The question you need to ask yourself is do they warrant spending the extra money to get? The reason for this are some of the improved features and design choices incorporated into the Barista Pro. We currently offer the Barista Express at about $100 less than the Barista Pro. Visually, the Barista Express is available with a modern brushed stainless steel or sleek jet black finish.įirstly, there is the difference in price. If you prefer to use capsules or pods, the Barista Express is also compatible with E.S.E pods. The commercial-style 360 degree swivel commercial-style steam wand comes with a stainless steel frothing attachment that allows for better frothing of large amounts of milk, and the dedicated hot water spout is perfect for making tea, hot chocolate, or Americanos. If you prefer to enjoy the art of making espresso yourself, the Barista Express also comes with a set of single-wall filters that allow you to apply your own tamp, as well as a special tamper with a magnetized lock that can be attached to the machine if you intend to work with a double-wall filter. You can also override the preset espresso options if you want to customize your drink volume. This, in addition to pre-programmed espresso options that allow you to make a shot by simply pressing the corresponding button, is ideal for beginners as it will allow you to take the guesswork out of tamping. The Barista Express has a 15-bar pump and thermocoil heating system to make brewing and frothing simple, a removable see-through bean hopper that holds 8 ounces of beans and utilizes detachable burrs for hassle-free maintenance, and a low pressure pre-infusion system that applies low water pressure to gently expand grinds for an even extraction.Īlso included are two double-wall filters one for single shots and one for double shots. ![]()
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