The comparison desk

The differences that matter.

An exact model, a shared set of questions. Compare the engineering without turning every difference into a ranking.

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Manufacturer-reported specifications. Highlighted cells differ. Unknown values are not interpreted as missing features.
The engineering	BrevilleBambinoView BES450 profile ↗	BrevilleBambino PlusView BES500 profile ↗
Heating system	ThermoJetManufacturer source ↗	ThermoJetManufacturer source ↗
Portafilter diameter	54 mmManufacturer source ↗	54 mmManufacturer source ↗
PID temperature control	YesManufacturer source ↗	YesManufacturer source ↗
Integrated grinder	NoManufacturer source ↗	NoManufacturer source ↗
Milk workflow	ManualManufacturer source ↗	Automatic / manualManufacturer source ↗
Brew & steam together	Not verified	Not verified
Water reservoir	1.4 LManufacturer source ↗	1.9 LManufacturer source ↗
US supply voltage	120 VManufacturer source ↗	120 VManufacturer source ↗
Rated power	1560 WManufacturer source ↗	1560 WManufacturer source ↗
Width	196.85 mmManufacturer source ↗	195.58 mmManufacturer source ↗
Height	317.5 mmManufacturer source ↗	299.72 mmManufacturer source ↗
Depth	323.85 mmManufacturer source ↗	320.04 mmManufacturer source ↗

Warm cells mark differences, not a winner. Unknown values are not equivalent to “no.”