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Gaggia Cadorna Barista Plus or Gaggia Cadorna Plus?

What actually differs between the Gaggia Cadorna Barista Plus and the Gaggia Cadorna Plus, and what that means for who you are.

What differs

  • The Cadorna Plus is €150.00 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

Gaggia Cadorna Barista PlusGaggia Cadorna Plus
TypeBean-to-cupBean-to-cup
GrinderBuilt inBuilt in
Milk systemSteam wand you control yourselfSteam wand you control yourself
DrinksNot stated6 recipes
BurrsCeramic burrsCeramic burrs
Grind settings1010
Water tank1.5 litresNot stated
Bean hopper300 gNot stated
Grounds container10 servings10 servings
Width26 cm26 cm
Depth x height44 x 38 cm44 x 38 cm
Weight9 kg9 kg
Cord lengthNot stated120 cm
Spout height70–155 mmNot stated
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar
Power1900 watt1900 watt
HeatingSingle boilerSingle boiler
MaterialPlasticPlastic
Made inItalyItaly
Model numberRI9602RI9601

Who for

Gaggia Cadorna Barista Plus

Anyone who wants a bean-to-cup and likes to froth milk with a proper steam wand.

Gaggia Cadorna Plus

Anyone who mostly drinks it black and froths milk now and then.

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