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Philips Barista Brew PSA3218 or Philips Barista Brew PSA3228?

What actually differs between the Philips Barista Brew PSA3218 and the Philips Barista Brew PSA3228, and what that means for who you are.

What differs

  • The Barista Brew PSA3218 is €59.30 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

Philips Barista Brew PSA3218Philips Barista Brew PSA3228
TypePortafilterPortafilter
GrinderBuilt inBuilt in
Milk systemSteam wand you control yourselfSteam wand you control yourself
Portafilter58 mm58 mm
BurrsConical burrsConical burrs
Grind settings1515
Water tank2.3 litres2.3 litres
Bean hopper250 g280 g
Width32 cm32 cm
Cord length100 cm100 cm
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar
Energy classNot statedA
Standby power0.45 watt0.45 watt
MaterialMetalMetal
Warranty2 years2 years
Made inChinaChina
Model numberPSA3218/10PSA3228/01

Who for

Philips Barista Brew PSA3218

Anyone who wants to learn to brew by hand, with a grinder included and accessories in the common 58 mm size.

Philips Barista Brew PSA3228

Anyone who brews by hand and likes two kinds of beans ready to go.

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