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Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee Machine

A entry-level coffee machine for a busy household, leading with true.

48/100
Mixed bag
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 48/100
  • Compared on the spec sheet
  • No pid temperature control
  • No built-in grinder
Score profile

Where the Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee Machine wins and loses

Scored against the coffee machines class
TypeOverallValue554848
Type
55
Overall spec score
48
Value position
48
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Type

Pump pressure12

Brewing

Milk frotherYes

More specs

Wattage1350 W
Machine typeEspresso
Head to head

Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee Machine vs De'Longhi De'Longhi Dedica Style ESC685.BK

Highlighted cell = better in that row
TypeOverallValue
Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee MachineDe'Longhi Dedica Style ESC685.BK
 SmegSmeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee MachineThis pageDe'LonghiDe'Longhi Dedica Style ESC685.BK
Overall score48 /10050 /100Better
Milk frotherYesYes
Who it's for

Is the Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee Machine 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 pid temperature control, in which case a higher-tier coffee machine is the better call.

Daily user
Runs it most days and wants it to just work.
okay
Busy household
Needs capacity and speed for a full home.
good
Budget buyer
Wants the essentials done well for less.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee Machine worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 48/100 against other coffee machines, a entry-level result where the class average is around 54.

What stands out on the Smeg ECF02 Espresso Coffee Machine?

Its overall 48/100 rating against the rest of the coffee machines class.

How does it compare to the A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk EVO?

The A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk EVO scores 49/100 versus this one at 48/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.