De'Longhi Magnifica S vs Philips 3200 LatteGo

De'Longhi Magnifica S espresso machine

De'Longhi

De'Longhi Magnifica S

$550

4.3★ (7,800)

vs
Philips 3200 LatteGo espresso machine

Philips

Philips 3200 LatteGo

$650

4.3★ (5,100)

Quick take: The De'Longhi Magnifica S costs $100 less.

SpecDe'Longhi Magnifica SPhilips 3200 LatteGo
Price$550$650
Rating4.3★ (7,800)4.3★ (5,100)
TypeSuper-AutomaticSuper-Automatic
BoilerThermoblockThermoblock
Built-in grinderYesYes
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar
Water capacity60 oz60 oz
Warm-up time45 seconds45 seconds
Steam wandPanarelloAuto (LatteGo)
Basket type
Best forBeginnersMilk Drinks
Dimensions9.4 x 17.1 x 13.8 in9.4 x 14.6 x 17.3 in
Weight20.4 lbs17 lbs
Warranty2 years2 years

Pros & cons

De'Longhi Magnifica S

  • Easy one-touch operation
  • Built-in grinder
  • Compact for a super-auto
  • Good value
  • Basic milk frother
  • Not true barista-quality espresso
  • Plastic build
  • Limited customization

Philips 3200 LatteGo

  • LatteGo is very easy to clean
  • Good espresso quality for super-auto
  • Intuitive interface
  • Quiet operation
  • Milk texture not latte-art quality
  • Ceramic grinder can chip
  • Brew group not removable
  • Limited customization