De'Longhi Magnifica Duo vs De'Longhi Magnifica Evo LatteCrema
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Quick take: The De'Longhi Magnifica Evo LatteCrema costs $100 less.
| Spec | De'Longhi Magnifica Duo | De'Longhi Magnifica Evo LatteCrema |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,000 | $900 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (60) | 4.3★ (1,400) |
| Type | Super-Automatic | Super-Automatic |
| Boiler | Thermoblock | Thermoblock |
| Built-in grinder | Yes | Yes |
| Pump pressure | 19 bar | 15 bar |
| Water capacity | 60 oz | 60 oz |
| Warm-up time | 45 seconds | 45 seconds |
| Steam wand | Auto (LatteCrema Hot & Cool) | Auto (LatteCrema) |
| Basket type | — | — |
| Best for | Brew Variety | Milk Drinks |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 17.5 x 14 in | 9.45 x 17.32 x 14.17 in |
| Weight | 21.2 lbs | 26.3 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
Pros & cons
De'Longhi Magnifica Duo
- ✓Three real brew methods in one machine: pressurized espresso, gravity drip, and true cold brew
- ✓Ships with both LatteCrema Hot and Cool carafes for hot or iced milk foam
- ✓20 one-touch recipes on a 2.4-inch color touchscreen with 3 user profiles
- ✓Quiet 13-setting conical burr grinder with 220g hopper
- ✗Deep 17.5-inch footprint takes serious counter space
- ✗Juggling two separate milk carafes adds cleanup and fridge clutter
- ✗Brand-new 2025 model with a short track record and few owner reviews
- ✗Espresso-only rivals cost less if you never brew drip or cold coffee
De'Longhi Magnifica Evo LatteCrema
- ✓Cheapest De'Longhi with the full LatteCrema system
- ✓Carafe self-cleans and stores in the fridge
- ✓One-touch lattes, cappuccinos, and macchiatos
- ✓Over-ice recipe for cold drinks
- ✗Icon panel less intuitive than a touchscreen
- ✗No user profiles
- ✗Milk carafe adds cleaning parts
- ✗Grinder is loud