De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB with LatteCrema, Silver vs De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B, Black, Manual Frother
These are side-by-side facts taken from each product guide: published specifications, strengths and caveats as their sources state them. This page is not a test, a ranking or a verdict about which model is better.
De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB with LatteCrema, Silver
One-touch espresso and milk drinks from an automatic carafe on a compact footprint
The Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB grinds, brews and froths from seven one-touch buttons using a LatteCrema carafe. The manual limits milks to cow's, soya, rice and almond, and the infuser needs a water-only rinse. Check the box contents, because De'Longhi's list and the listing differ on the descaler.
Published specifications
- Model ECAM29084SB, Silver
- 13-setting conical burr grinder
- LatteCrema automatic milk carafe
- Maker: 15 bar pump, 60.87 oz tank
- 120 V, 1250 W (manual and maker)
- 17.32 x 9.45 x 14.17 in; 3 cm/15 cm clearances
Strengths
- Seven one-touch drinks including milk drinks from a dishwasher-friendly carafe
- Maker, manual and listing agree on 1,250 watts and dimensions
- Warranty plus an extra year with registration, per De'Longhi's page
Caveats
- Manual limits milk to cow's, soya, rice and almond drinks
- Box contents differ between De'Longhi's list and the listing
- Infuser needs a regular water-only rinse; descale runs about 30 minutes
Read the full De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB with LatteCrema, Silver guide
De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B, Black, Manual Frother
One-touch espresso, coffee and Americano with milk frothed by hand
The Magnifica Start ECAM22022B grinds and brews three one-touch drinks and adds a manual steam spout for milk. It is simple to run but the spout needs cleaning after each use and the brewing group a water-only rinse. Check the carton, because the listing, quick start guide and manual list different accessories.
Published specifications
- Model ECAM22022B, Black, manual frother
- Espresso, Coffee, Americano one-touch buttons
- 13-setting conical burr grinder
- Maker: 15 bar pump, 60.87 oz tank
- 120 V, 1250 W; 17 x 9.25 x 14 in
- Needs 3 cm sides/back and 15 cm above
Strengths
- Automatic grinding and brewing with a short three-drink menu
- Manual steam spout works with cow's milk and plant-based drinks
- Maker, manual and listing agree on wattage and dimensions
Caveats
- Milk must be frothed by hand, and the spout cleaned after every use
- Filter and descaler inclusion is unclear across the documents
- Pre-ground coffee is one scoop, one cup at a time
Read the full De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B, Black, Manual Frother guide
How to choose between them
Choose the De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB with LatteCrema, Silver if your situation matches: One-touch espresso and milk drinks from an automatic carafe on a compact footprint. Its main caveat: Manual limits milk to cow's, soya, rice and almond drinks.
Choose the De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B, Black, Manual Frother if your situation matches: One-touch espresso, coffee and Americano with milk frothed by hand. Its main caveat: Milk must be frothed by hand, and the spout cleaned after every use.
Both entries repeat what each guide records. Confirm the model, included parts and availability on the current listing before ordering.
Primary sources
- De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB US product page Source for De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB with LatteCrema, Silver
- De'Longhi ECAM29084SB support page with instructions for use Source for De'Longhi Magnifica Evo ECAM29084SB with LatteCrema, Silver
- De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B US product page Source for De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B, Black, Manual Frother
- De'Longhi ECAM22022B support page with quick start guide and instructions for use Source for De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM22022B, Black, Manual Frother
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