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Manufacturer-reported specifications. Highlighted cells differ. Unknown values are not interpreted as missing features.
The engineeringLelitAnitaView Anita profile ↗LelitBiancaView PL162T profile ↗
Heating systemSingle boilerManufacturer source ↗Dual boilerManufacturer source ↗
Portafilter diameter57 mmManufacturer source ↗58 mmManufacturer source ↗
PID temperature controlYesManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Integrated grinderYesManufacturer source ↗NoManufacturer source ↗
Milk workflowManual steam wandManufacturer source ↗Manual steam wandManufacturer source ↗
Brew & steam togetherNoManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Water reservoir2.7 LManufacturer source ↗2.5 LManufacturer source ↗
US supply voltage120 VManufacturer source ↗120 VManufacturer source ↗
Rated power1200 WManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Burr configurationConical burrsManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Burr diameterNot verifiedNot verified
Dosing systemManual dosing into the portafilterManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Grind adjustmentSteplessManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Width12.4 inManufacturer source ↗292.1 mmManufacturer source ↗
Height14.5 inManufacturer source ↗400.05 mmManufacturer source ↗
Depth14.5 inManufacturer source ↗Not verified
Product weightNot verifiedNot verified

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