1-on-1 Comparison
Side-by-Side Comparison
DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B
Melitta Solo E950-103
Highlights
- No display
- Single boiler
- Stainless Steel Conical grinder
- 4 Beverages
Highlights
- No display
- Single boiler
- Stainless Steel Disc grinder
- 2 Beverages
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Content
Overview
Overview
Here we are comparing DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B to Melitta Solo E950-103 to reveal their common strengths, weaknesses and differences. Based on the features and specifications we have given DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B and Melitta Solo E950-103 overall scores of 65 and 60 out of 100 respectively. You can also view their individual scores per features.
DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B
Melitta Solo E950-103
Drink Types
DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B offers the following coffee drink types: espresso, espresso lungoMelitta Solo E950-103 offers the following coffee drink types: espresso, caffe
Cappuccino Maker
Non of the models are able to automatically make milk based drinks from the menu. However, DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B comes with a milk frother which allows you to manually make cappuccino.
Advantage of DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B over Melitta Solo E950-103.
| DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | vs | Melitta Solo E950-103 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Beverages | 4 Beverages | vs | 2 Beverages |
| Cappuccino Maker | Pannarello | vs | |
| Use Ground Coffee | vs | ||
| Espresso Lungo | vs | ||
| Hot Water | vs | ||
| Milk Froth | vs | ||
| Selection of Hot Water Temperature | vs | ||
| Higher Maximum Height of Cup | 142 mm 6" |
vs | 135 mm 5.31" |
| Larger Water Tank | 1.8 Liter 61 fl-oz |
vs | 1.2 Liter 41 fl-oz |
| Higher Coffee Bean Hopper Capacity | 250 g 8.8 oz |
vs | 125 g 4.4 oz |
| Larger Dreg Drawer | 14 Portions | vs | 8 Portions |
Advantage of Melitta Solo E950-103
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Melitta Solo E950-103 over DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B.
| DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | vs | Melitta Solo E950-103 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caffe | vs | ||
| Remote Control by App | vs | ||
| Selection of Coffee Temperature | vs | 2 level |
Common Strengths and Weaknesses
Here we list common strengths and weaknesses of both machines.
| STRENGTHS |
|---|
| Water Filter |
| Built-in Coffee Grinder |
| Drip tray water level indicator |
| Water Level Indicator |
| Espresso |
| Selection for Double Cup |
| Selection of Grinding Level |
| Selection of Coffee Strength |
| Self-cleaning Function |
| WEAKNESSES |
|---|
| No Display |
| No Double Portion of Milk Drink |
| No Double Espresso (Doppio) |
| No Doppio+ |
| No Americano |
| No Americano Extra Shot |
| No Double Caffe |
| No Caffe Lungo |
| No Morning Coffee |
| No Long Black |
| No Caffe Barista |
| No Lungo Barista |
| No Ristretto |
| No Double Ristretto |
| No Special Coffee |
| No Red Eye |
| No Black Eye |
| No Dead Eye |
| No Pot of Coffee |
| No Mug To Go |
| No Cappuccino |
| No Baby Cappuccino |
| No Cappuccino XL |
| No Cappuccino+ |
| No Cappuccino Mix |
| No Italian Cappuccino |
| No Caffe Latte |
| No Latte Macchiato |
| No Latte Macchiato XL |
| No Latte Macchiato Triple Shot |
| No Latte Caldo |
| No Macchiato |
| No Espresso Macchiato |
| No Caffe Crema |
| No Double Caffe Crema |
| No Café Au Lait |
| No Flat White |
| No Melange |
| No Cortado |
| No Galao |
| No Verlangerter |
| No Kleiner Brauner |
| No Milchkaffee |
| No White Coffee |
| No Cold Coffee |
| No Hot Milk |
| No Hot Chocolate |
| No Cup Warmer |
Specifications
And in the end we display side by side all the specifications which are present for both models.
Note: The following table shows only those details which are applicable for both models and excludes the ones that are applicable for only one model. If you want to see a full list of specs for each model please visit their individual pages here - DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B and here - Melitta Solo E950-103.
| BASICS | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DeLonghi | Melitta |
| Model | Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Solo E950-103 |
| Type | Automatic Coffee Machine | Automatic Coffee Machine |
| Type of Control | Buttons | Buttons |
| Release Year | 2012 | 2016 |
| Body Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Color | Black | Black, Silver, Pure Black |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | Germany |
| FEATURES | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Beverages | 4 Beverages | 2 Beverages |
| Display | ||
| Water Filter | ||
| Cappuccino Maker | Pannarello | |
| Double Portion of Milk Drink | ||
| Heating System | Boiler | Boiler |
| Number of Boilers | Single | Single |
| Material of Boiler (s) | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Pump Pressure | 15 Bar | 15 Bar |
| Built-in Coffee Grinder | ||
| Material of Grinders | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Grinder Type | Conical | Disc |
| Use Ground Coffee | ||
| Number of Coffee Bean Hoppers | Single | Single |
| Drip tray water level indicator | ||
| Water Level Indicator |
| DRINKS | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso | ||
| Espresso Lungo | ||
| Double Espresso (Doppio) | ||
| Doppio+ | ||
| Americano | ||
| Americano Extra Shot | ||
| Caffe | ||
| Double Caffe | ||
| Caffe Lungo | ||
| Morning Coffee | ||
| Long Black | ||
| Caffe Barista | ||
| Lungo Barista | ||
| Ristretto | ||
| Double Ristretto | ||
| Special Coffee | ||
| Red Eye | ||
| Black Eye | ||
| Dead Eye | ||
| Pot of Coffee | ||
| Mug To Go |
| MILK DRINKS | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Cappuccino | ||
| Baby Cappuccino | ||
| Cappuccino XL | ||
| Cappuccino+ | ||
| Cappuccino Mix | ||
| Italian Cappuccino | ||
| Caffe Latte | ||
| Latte Macchiato | ||
| Latte Macchiato XL | ||
| Latte Macchiato Triple Shot | ||
| Latte Caldo | ||
| Macchiato | ||
| Espresso Macchiato | ||
| Caffe Crema | ||
| Double Caffe Crema | ||
| Café Au Lait | ||
| Flat White | ||
| Melange | ||
| Cortado | ||
| Galao | ||
| Verlangerter | ||
| Kleiner Brauner | ||
| Milchkaffee | ||
| White Coffee |
| OTHER DRINKS | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Coffee | ||
| Hot Water | ||
| Hot Milk | ||
| Hot Chocolate | ||
| Milk Froth |
| OTHER FEATURES | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Create an Individual Profile | ||
| Memory Function | ||
| Remote Control by App | ||
| Cup Warmer | ||
| Selection for Single Cup | ||
| Selection for Double Cup | ||
| Selection of Grinding Level | 3 level | |
| Selection of Coffee Strength | 3 level | |
| Selection of Coffee Temperature | 2 level | |
| Selection of Hot Water Temperature | ||
| Self-cleaning Function | ||
| Auto Off |
| PHYSICAL & ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 238 mm x 351 mm x 430 mm 9.4" x 13.8" x 16.9" | 200 mm x 325 mm x 455 mm 7.9" x 12.8" x 17.9" |
| Weight | 9 kg (19.8 lbs) | 8 kg (17.6 lbs) |
| Maximum Height of Cup | 142 mm 6" | 135 mm 5.31" |
| Drip Tray Cover Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Water Reservoir Features | Removable | Removable |
| Water Reservoir Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Water Tank Capacity | 1.8 Liter 61 fl-oz | 1.2 Liter 41 fl-oz |
| Coffee Bean Hopper Capacity | 250 g 8.8 oz | 125 g 4.4 oz |
| Dreg Drawer Capacity | 14 Portions | 8 Portions |
| Power Supply | European: 230 V/50 Hz North American: 110 V/60 Hz | European: 230 V/50 Hz North American: 110 V/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 1450 W | 1400 W |
| WARRANTY & ACCESSORIES | DeLonghi Magnifica S ECAM21.117.B | Melitta Solo E950-103 |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Period | 24 Months | 24 Months |