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BES870XLBreville Barista Express BES870XL
Breville

Barista Express

BES870XL
ECAM290.85.SBX EX:1De’Longhi Magnifica Evo, Silver Black ECAM290.85.SBX EX:1
De’Longhi

Magnifica Evo, Silver Black

ECAM290.85.SBX EX:1
CategoryManual espressoBean to cup
GrinderYesYes
Width31.8 cm24 cm
Water tank2 L1.8 L
Accessory ecosystem54 mm Breville / SageECAM290 · LatteCrema Hot · DLSC002
Best forSomeone who wants one appliance and enjoys dialing in espresso.Households that want fresh beans with a simple touch interface.
Main trade-offThe grinder is convenient but less upgradeable than a separate setup.The automatic milk carafe needs cleaning after milk drinks.