Comparison / espresso machines

Gaggia Classic Pro Evo vs Rancilio Silvia

A comparison based on verified specs. Not a taste verdict, since which machine fits you best depends on budget, workflow and which grinder you already own.

SpecificationsGaggia Classic Pro EvoRancilio Silvia
Type Semi-automatic, separate grinderSemi-automatic, separate grinder
Portafilter 58 mm58 mm
Pump pressure 9 bar15 bar
PID temperature control NoNo
Pre-infusion NoNo
Temperature adjustable NoNo
Price indication €499€639
Differences

Where they differ

Price-wise there's roughly €140 between them: the Rancilio Silvia (around €639) versus the Gaggia Classic Pro Evo (around €499).

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