Jura Z10 vs Jura S8
Quick take: The Jura S8 costs $201 less.
| Spec | Jura Z10 | Jura S8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,500 | $3,299 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (800) | 4.6★ (200) |
| Type | Super-Automatic | Super-Automatic |
| Boiler | Thermoblock | Thermoblock |
| Built-in grinder | Yes | Yes |
| Pump pressure | 15 bar | 15 bar |
| Water capacity | 81 oz | 64 oz |
| Warm-up time | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Steam wand | Auto | Auto |
| Basket type | — | — |
| Best for | Enthusiasts | Milk Drinks |
| Dimensions | 12.6 x 18.1 x 15 in | 11.2 x 17.5 x 13.7 in |
| Weight | 26.7 lbs | 22 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
Pros & cons
Jura Z10
- ✓Cold brew feature is unique
- ✓P.R.G. auto-adjusts grind
- ✓Premium Swiss quality
- ✓Wi-Fi connected
- ✗Extremely expensive
- ✗Complex maintenance
- ✗Proprietary everything
- ✗Overkill for most users
Jura S8
- ✓Large touchscreen makes it the easiest Jura to operate
- ✓Sweet Foam syrup-dosing feature borrowed from flagship models
- ✓17 one-touch specialties cover the full cafe menu
- ✓Professional Aroma Grinder is fast and consistent
- ✗Brew group is not user-removable - dealer service required
- ✗Priced close to the newer J8 line that adds cold brew
- ✗Milk system needs diligent daily cleaning cycles
- ✗Proprietary filters and cleaning products add ongoing cost