1-on-1 Comparison
Side-by-Side Comparison
Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01
DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB
Highlights
- No display
- Single boiler
- Ceramic Disc grinder
- 3 Beverages
Highlights
- No display
- Single boiler
- Stainless Steel Conical grinder
- 5 Beverages
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Content
Overview
Overview
Here we are comparing Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 to DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB to reveal their common strengths, weaknesses and differences. Based on the features and specifications we have given Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 and DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB overall scores of 64 and 67 out of 100 respectively. You can also view their individual scores per features.
Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01
DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB
Drink Types
Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 offers the following coffee drink types: espresso, caffeDeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB offers the following coffee drink types: espresso, caffe, caffe lungo
Cappuccino Maker
Non of the models are able to automatically make milk based drinks from the menu. However, they both come with milk frothers which allow you to manually make cappuccino.
Advantage of Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 over DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB.
| Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | vs | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material of Grinders | Ceramic | vs | Stainless Steel |
| Memory Function | vs | ||
| Lower Minimum Height of Cup | 85 mm 3.34" |
vs | 86 mm 3.4" |
| Higher Maximum Height of Cup | 152 mm 5.9" |
vs | 142 mm 6" |
| Larger Dreg Drawer | 15 Portions | vs | 14 Portions |
Advantage of DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB
This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB over Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01.
| Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | vs | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Beverages | 3 Beverages | vs | 5 Beverages |
| Caffe Lungo | vs | ||
| Milk Froth | vs |
Common Strengths and Weaknesses
Here we list common strengths and weaknesses of both machines.
| STRENGTHS |
|---|
| Water Filter |
| Cappuccino Maker |
| Built-in Coffee Grinder |
| Use Ground Coffee |
| Drip tray water level indicator |
| Water Level Indicator |
| Espresso |
| Caffe |
| Hot Water |
| Selection for Double Cup |
| Selection of Grinding Level |
| Self-cleaning Function |
| WEAKNESSES |
|---|
| No Display |
| No Double Portion of Milk Drink |
| No Espresso Lungo |
| No Double Espresso (Doppio) |
| No Doppio+ |
| No Americano |
| No Americano Extra Shot |
| No Double Caffe |
| 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 Cold Milk Foam |
| No Remote Control by App |
| No Cup Warmer |
| No Chocolate function with dedicated jug |
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 - Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 and here - DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB.
| BASICS | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Philips | DeLonghi |
| Model | 3000 Series HD8821/01 | Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
| Type | Automatic Espresso Machine | Automatic Coffee Machine |
| Type of Control | Buttons | Buttons |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2015 |
| Body Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Color | Black | Titanium Black |
| Country of Manufacture | Romania | Italy |
| FEATURES | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Beverages | 3 Beverages | 5 Beverages |
| Display | ||
| Water Filter | Brita Intenza | |
| Cappuccino Maker | Pannarello | 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 | Ceramic | Stainless Steel |
| Grinder Type | Disc | Conical |
| Use Ground Coffee | ||
| Number of Coffee Bean Hoppers | Single | Single |
| Drip tray water level indicator | ||
| Water Level Indicator |
| DRINKS | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Coffee | ||
| Hot Water | ||
| Hot Milk | ||
| Cold Milk | ||
| Hot Chocolate | ||
| Cold Milk Foam | ||
| Brew Over Ice | ||
| Milk Froth |
| OTHER FEATURES | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| Create an Individual Profile | 1 profile | |
| Create a guest | ||
| Memory Function | ||
| Remote Control by App | ||
| Cup Warmer | ||
| Selection for Single Cup | ||
| Selection for Double Cup | ||
| Selection of Grinding Level | 5 level | |
| Self-cleaning Function | ||
| Chocolate function with dedicated jug |
| PHYSICAL & ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 215 mm x 330 mm x 429 mm 8.4" x 12.9" x 16.8" | 240 mm x 360 mm x 440 mm 9.5" x 14.2" x 17.3" |
| Weight | 7.2 kg (15.0 lbs) | 9.2 kg (20.3 lbs) |
| Minimum Height of Cup | 85 mm 3.34" | 86 mm 3.4" |
| Maximum Height of Cup | 152 mm 5.9" | 142 mm 6" |
| 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 | 1.8 Liter 61 fl-oz |
| Coffee Bean Hopper Capacity | 250 g 8.8 oz | 250 g 8.8 oz |
| Dreg Drawer Capacity | 15 Portions | 14 Portions |
| Power Supply | North American: 120 V/60 Hz European: 230 V/50 Hz | European: 230 V/50 Hz North American: 110 V/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 1850 W | 1450 W |
| Power Cord Length | 0.8 m | 0.7 m |
| WARRANTY & ACCESSORIES | Philips 3000 Series HD8821/01 | DeLonghi Magnifica S Smart ECAM250.33.TB |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty Period | 24 Months | 24 Months |
| Accessories | Grease Tube, Measuring Scoop, Water Hardness Test Strip | Cleaning brush, Measuring spoon for ground coffee |