De'Longhi
De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.M
A solid mid-range pick in the coffee machines line-up, with Espresso Machine up front.
68/100
Espresso MachineAutomatic and ManualSensor grindingMetal
£499best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- PID temperature control
- Built-in grinder
- Auto milk texturing
- No double boiler
- No app control
Score profile
Scored against the coffee machines classWhere the De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.M wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Type
Machine typeEspresso Machine
PID temperature controlYes
Brewing
Built-in grinderYes
Grinder typeSensor grinding
Milk frotherAutomatic and Manual
Auto milk texturingYes
Milk carafe includedYes
Controls and display
TouchscreenYes
Design and power
ColourMetal
More specs
Machine typeEspresso
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowDe'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.M vs Sage Barista Touch Impress
De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.MBarista Touch Impress
| De'LonghiDe'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.MThis page | SageBarista Touch Impress | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 68 /100 | 71 /100Better |
| Type | Espresso Machine | Bean to Cup |
| Milk frother | Automatic and Manual | Yes |
| Drinks count | — | 14 |
Who it's for
Is the De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.M right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable coffee machine for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need double boiler, in which case a higher-tier coffee machine is the better call.
Daily user
Runs it most days and wants it to just work.
good
Busy household
Needs capacity and speed for a full home.
good
Budget buyer
Wants the essentials done well for less.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.M worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 68/100 against other coffee machines, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 54.
What stands out on the De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455.M?
Its pid temperature control stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Smeg EGF03CRUK Espresso Coffee Machine with Grinder?
The Smeg EGF03CRUK Espresso Coffee Machine with Grinder scores 69/100 versus this one at 68/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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