Breville Bambino Plus vs Breville Infuser
Quick take: The Breville Bambino Plus costs $80 less; the Breville Bambino Plus heats up faster (3 seconds).
| Spec | Breville Bambino Plus | Breville Infuser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $500 | $580 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (8,200) | 4.4★ (4,100) |
| Type | Semi-Automatic | Semi-Automatic |
| Boiler | Thermoblock | Thermoblock |
| Built-in grinder | No | No |
| Pump pressure | 15 bar | 15 bar |
| Water capacity | 64 oz | 61 oz |
| Warm-up time | 3 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Steam wand | Auto | Manual |
| Basket type | Pressurized Only | Pressurized & Unpressurized |
| Best for | Beginners | Enthusiasts |
| Dimensions | 7.7 x 12.6 x 12.2 in | 12.5 x 12.5 x 13.2 in |
| Weight | 11 lbs | 16 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
Pros & cons
Breville Bambino Plus
- ✓Very fast heat-up
- ✓Compact footprint
- ✓Automatic milk steaming
- ✓Great starter machine
- ✗No built-in grinder
- ✗Small water tank
- ✗Pressurized baskets only
Breville Infuser
- ✓Pre-infusion for better extraction
- ✓PID temperature control
- ✓Good build quality
- ✓Reasonable price
- ✗No built-in grinder
- ✗Single boiler
- ✗Basic steam wand