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Magnifica Start

Name: De’Longhi Magnifica Start
Brand: De’Longhi

Magnifica Start grinds and brews automatically, with direct selections for espresso, coffee and americano. A manual frother lets you prepare milk drinks yourself.

US catalog · ECAM22022B · 120 V

De’LonghiDirect from the maker

$699.99

New · Black · 120 V

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Specification research, not a hands-on review. Sources checked November 6, 2026.

Heating system: Thermoblock
Portafilter diameter: Not verified
Milk workflow: Manual milk frother
Integrated grinder: Yes

Living with the Magnifica Start

Your coffee routine

Grinding is built into the machine.

Milk workflow: Manual milk frother.

On your counter

Dimensions are not verified in this profile.

Allow extra room for access, refilling and cleaning. Published dimensions do not include installation clearance.

Daily setup

Water reservoir: 1.8 L.

Power supply: 120 V · 1250 W.

Plan this setup

Follow the manufacturer’s manual for water, cleaning and maintenance instructions.

Specifications

De’Longhi Magnifica Start specifications with source links
US supply voltage	120 VSource ↗
Rated power	1250 WSource ↗
Pump rating (not brew pressure)	15 barSource ↗Manufacturer pump rating; not pressure measured at the coffee puck.
Heating system	ThermoblockSource ↗
Integrated grinder	YesSource ↗
Burr configuration	Conical BurrSource ↗
Grind settings	13Source ↗
Milk workflow	Manual milk frotherSource ↗
Water reservoir	1.8 LSource ↗Converted from the published US fluid-ounce capacity; rounded to two decimals.

Published source specifications. Unknown values stay unknown.

The buying decision

Is the Magnifica Start right for your setup?

Our interpretation of the documented features. Performance, taste and long-term reliability have not been independently tested.

Who this workflow suits

Magnifica Start fits a routine where the machine handles grinding and internal brewing. Compare the controls and drinks you will actually use, then account for refilling, waste removal and cleaning. The listed manual milk system still leaves frothing technique with you.

The tradeoff to think through

A longer drink menu is useful only if those choices get used. Compare saved preferences, bean changes and milk preparation across the exact model generations on your shortlist. Similar family names can conceal different controls and supplied equipment; keep the full model identifier beside each retailer quote.

Ownership before accessories

Read the cleanup instructions for the exact milk system you will use. Check the manual’s water requirements, coffee-path cleaning and service arrangements before ordering optional accessories. Confirm the supplied baskets, jug, filters or adapters with the selected retailer; a family photograph does not establish what is in the box.

Understand the De’Longhi lineup →Plan for maintenance →Check your counter space →Inspect the supporting sources ↓

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Sources

This profile cites US manufacturer or retailer documentation. Source-listed offers keep their merchant SKU and finish; matching prices do not establish identical hardware revisions across stores.

De’Longhi Magnifica Start · US product page ↗
Magnifica Start Espresso Machine, Black ↗
Technical specifications · Checked November 6, 2026

Product photography from the linked source; the pictured finish is noted above. Image source ↗. A manufacturer SKU identifies a configuration, not a confirmed hardware revision.