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De'Longhi Magnifica S or Krups Sensation?

What actually differs between the De'Longhi Magnifica S and the Krups Sensation, and what that means for who you are.

What differs

  • The Magnifica S is €82.00 cheaper.
  • Both are the same kind of machine, a bean-to-cup, so they work the same way.
  • Both have a built-in grinder, so you do not need to buy one.
  • Milk works the same on both: with a steam wand you control yourself.
  • Cleaning the milk system is the same on both: after every use, a short burst of steam or water and a wipe with a damp cloth.

Specifications side by side

De'Longhi Magnifica SKrups Sensation
TypeBean-to-cupBean-to-cup
GrinderBuilt inBuilt in
Milk systemSteam wand you control yourselfSteam wand you control yourself
DrinksNot stated5 recipes
BurrsNot statedConical burrs
Grind settings135
Water tank1.8 litres1.7 litres
Bean hopper250 g260 g
Grounds container14 servingsNot stated
Width23 cm24 cm
Depth x height43 x 34 cm40 x 36.5 cm
Weight9.3 kg8.9 kg
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar
Power1450 watt1450 watt
HeatingNot statedThermoblock
Warranty2 years2 years
Made inRomaniaNot stated
Model numberECAM22.110.SBEA910E

Who for

De'Longhi Magnifica S

Anyone who wants a workhorse and is not interested in the technology.

Krups Sensation

Anyone who mostly drinks black coffee and froths milk by hand now and then.

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