1-on-1 Comparison

Side-by-Side Comparison

Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70

Gaggia Magenta Prestige

SCORE:
75
SCORE:
79

Highlights

  • Touch Buttons with LED-lighting display
  • Single boiler
  • Ceramic Disc grinder
  • 5 Beverages

Highlights

  • 2.4" Built-in LCD display
  • Single boiler
  • Ceramic Flat grinder
  • 12 Beverages

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Content

Overview

Overview

Here we are comparing Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 to Gaggia Magenta Prestige to reveal their common strengths, weaknesses and differences. Based on the features and specifications we have given Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 and Gaggia Magenta Prestige overall scores of 75 and 79 out of 100 respectively. You can also view their individual scores per features.

Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70

Gaggia Magenta Prestige

PHYSICAL
91
COFFEE DRINK TYPES
53
FEATURES
89
OVERALL
75
PHYSICAL
90
COFFEE DRINK TYPES
64
FEATURES
89
OVERALL
79


Drink Types

Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 offers the following coffee drink types: espresso, americano, caffe, cappuccino, latte macchiatoGaggia Magenta Prestige offers the following coffee drink types: espresso, espresso lungo, americano, caffe, ristretto, cappuccino, latte macchiato, café au lait, flat white

Advantage of Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 over Gaggia Magenta Prestige.

Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 vs Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Higher Coffee Bean Hopper Capacity 275 g
9.7 oz
vs 250 g
8.8 oz

Advantage of Gaggia Magenta Prestige

This section shows the features and specifications which are the reason to choose Gaggia Magenta Prestige over Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70.

Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 vs Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Number of Beverages 5 Beverages vs 12 Beverages
Espresso Lungo vs
Ristretto vs
Café Au Lait vs
Flat White vs
Lower Minimum Height of Cup 85 mm
3.34"
vs 70 mm
2.75"
Higher Maximum Height of Cup 145 mm
5.7"
vs 150 mm
5.9"
Larger Milk Tank 0.26 Liter
9 fl-oz
vs 0.5 Liter
17 fl-oz
Larger Dreg Drawer 12 Portions vs 15 portions

Common Strengths and Weaknesses

Here we list common strengths and weaknesses of both machines.

STRENGTHS
  Touch Buttons with LED-lighting Display
  Water Filter
  Cappuccino Maker
  Built-in Coffee Grinder
  Ceramic Grinder
  Use Ground Coffee
  Drip tray water level indicator
  Water Level Indicator
  Espresso
  Americano
  Caffe
  Cappuccino
  Latte Macchiato
  Hot Water
  Milk Froth
  Selection for Double Cup
  Selection of Grinding Level
  Selection of Coffee Strength
  Selection of Coffee Temperature
  Self-cleaning Function
WEAKNESSES
  No Double Portion of Milk Drink
  No Double Espresso (Doppio)
  No Doppio+
  No Americano Extra Shot
  No Double Caffe
  No Caffe Lungo
  No Morning Coffee
  No Long Black
  No Caffe Barista
  No Lungo Barista
  No Double Ristretto
  No Special Coffee
  No Red Eye
  No Black Eye
  No Dead Eye
  No Pot of Coffee
  No Mug To Go
  No Baby Cappuccino
  No Cappuccino XL
  No Cappuccino+
  No Cappuccino Mix
  No Italian Cappuccino
  No Caffe Latte
  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 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

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 3200 Series EP3246/70 and here - Gaggia Magenta Prestige.

BASICS Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
BrandPhilipsGaggia
Model3200 Series EP3246/70Magenta Prestige
TypeAutomatic Espresso MachineFully Automatic Coffee Machine
Type of ControlTouchscreenDisplay
8 Capacitive Buttons
Body MaterialPlasticPlastic
ColorSilverMatte Black
Country of ManufactureRomaniaItaly
FEATURES Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Number of Beverages5 Beverages12 Beverages
DisplayTouch Buttons with LED-lighting Built-in
Water Filter Aqua Clean
Cappuccino Maker Cappuccinatore LatteGo Integrated Milk Carafe
Double Portion of Milk Drink
Heating SystemBoilerBoiler
Number of BoilersSingleSingle
Material of Boiler (s)Stainless SteelLight aluminum and stainless steel
Pump Pressure15 Bar15 Bar
Built-in Coffee Grinder
Material of GrindersCeramicCeramic
Grinder TypeDiscFlat
Use Ground Coffee
Number of Coffee Bean HoppersSingleSingle
Drip tray water level indicator
Water Level Indicator
DRINKS Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
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 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
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 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Cold Coffee
Hot Water
Hot Milk
Cold Milk
Hot Chocolate
Cold Milk Foam
Brew Over Ice
Milk Froth
OTHER FEATURES Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Create an Individual Profile
Memory Function
Remote Control by App
Cup Warmer
Selection for Single Cup
Selection for Double Cup
Selection of Grinding Level 12 level 5 level
Selection of Coffee Strength 3 level 5 level
Selection of Coffee Temperature 3 level 3 level
Self-cleaning Function
Auto Off
PHYSICAL & ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Dimensions (W x H x D)246 mm x 433 mm x 371 mm
9.6" x 17.0" x 14.6"
224 mm x 357 mm x 435 mm
8.8" x 14.05" x 17.12"
Weight8.0 kg (17.0 lbs)7.7 kg (16.9 lbs)
Minimum Height of Cup85 mm
3.34"
70 mm
2.75"
Maximum Height of Cup145 mm
5.7"
150 mm
5.9"
Drip Tray Cover MaterialStainless SteelStainless Steel
Water Reservoir FeaturesRemovableRemovable
Water Reservoir MaterialPlasticPlastic
Milk Tank Capacity0.26 Liter
9 fl-oz
0.5 Liter
17 fl-oz
Water Tank Capacity1.8 Liter
61 fl-oz
1.8 Liter
61 fl-oz
Coffee Bean Hopper Capacity275 g
9.7 oz
250 g
8.8 oz
Dreg Drawer Capacity12 Portions15 portions
Power SupplyNorth American: 120 V/60 Hz
European: 230 V/50 Hz
North American: 120 V/60 Hz
European: 230 V/50 Hz
Power Consumption1500 W1900 W
Power Cord Length1 m1 m
WARRANTY & ACCESSORIES Philips 3200 Series EP3246/70 Gaggia Magenta Prestige
Warranty Period24 Months24 Months
AccessoriesGrease Tube, Measuring Scoop, Water Hardness Test StripGrease Tube, Ground Coffee Spoon, Water Hardness Strip

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