Krups Precision
A portafilter machine with grinder and a 58 mm group, for learning to tamp yourself
€375.00
View this machineKrups Precision or Sage Barista Express?
What actually differs between the Krups Precision and the Sage Barista Express, and what that means for who you are.
Sage Barista Express
The standard everyone starts with and most people stay on
€459.00 in Black Truffle
View this machineWhat differs
- The Precision is €84.00 cheaper.
- Both are the same kind of machine, a portafilter machine, 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
| Krups Precision | Sage Barista Express | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Portafilter | Portafilter |
| Grinder | Built in | Built in |
| Milk system | Steam wand you control yourself | Steam wand you control yourself |
| Drinks | 3 recipes | Not stated |
| Portafilter | 58 mm | 54 mm |
| Burrs | Conical burrs | Conical steel burrs |
| Grind settings | 30 | 16 |
| Water tank | 3.5 litres | 2 litres |
| Bean hopper | 250 g | 450 g |
| Width | Not stated | 31.8 cm |
| Depth x height | Not stated | 35.1 x 40.4 cm |
| Pump pressure | 15 bar | 15 bar |
| Power | Not stated | 1560–1850 watt |
| Heating | Thermoblock | Thermocoil |
| Material | Not stated | Brushed stainless steel |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Model number | XP801T | SES875BSS |
Who for
Krups Precision
Anyone starting with a portafilter machine who does not want to buy a separate grinder.
Sage Barista Express
Anyone who wants espresso as a hobby, not just as coffee.
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