If you want to enjoy rich espresso, cappuccino or latte at home, these three De’Longhi coffee machines are all excellent choices. Each model offers different strengths—from simple, beginner-friendly operation to advanced customization for demanding users. The comparison below will help you decide which machine fits your daily coffee habits best.
Product Comparison
| Feature | ECAM11‑112‑B | Magnifica Evo ECAM 292.81.B | Magnifica Evo Next ECAM312.80.TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beans & Grinding | Built-in grinder | Bean-to-cup with integrated grinder | Built-in grinder + automatic brewing |
| Milk System | Manual steam wand | LatteCrema automatic frothing | LatteCrema Hot + auto-clean |
| Drink Selection | Espresso / Coffee (milk manual) | Coffee + one-touch milk drinks | Up to ~13 preset drinks |
| Customization | Strength & water adjustable; 2-cup function | Basic personalization | Strength, temperature, volume, user profiles |
| Specs | ~1.8L tank; 250g beans; 15 bar | similar standard specs | 1.8L; 250g; 15 bar; 1450W |
| Controls | Buttons + rotary dial | Direct-selection buttons | 2.4" TFT color display + soft-touch |
| Cleaning | Removable brew unit & drip tray | Simple cleaning steps | Auto milk cleaning + removable parts |
Buyer Feedback (short)
ECAM11‑112‑B: Simple, reliable and sturdy. Many reviewers praise the straightforward workflow. Cons: manual frothing and routine maintenance required.
Magnifica Evo ECAM 292.81.B: Great for latte/cappuccino lovers thanks to automatic milk system. Overkill for pure black coffee drinkers.
Magnifica Evo Next ECAM312.80.TB: Wide variety of drinks, extensive customization and convenient auto-clean; ideal for households with diverse tastes but more expensive/complex.
Which to choose?
- Mainly espresso/black coffee: ECAM11‑112‑B
- Occasional milk drinks & convenience: Magnifica Evo ECAM 292.81.B
- Variety & family use: Magnifica Evo Next ECAM312.80.TB
