Rankings
The Twomeow KM802 is a compact single-serve coffee maker offering a large 52 oz removable water tank and a bold brew setting for stronger coffee. Its limitations include the lack of an integrated ice dispenser and limited durability information. Best suited for small households or dorm users who value versatility and quick brewing.
The Tastyle Single-Serve Coffee Maker is a lightweight, portable unit that brews hot coffee up to 14 oz and supports both K-Cup pods and ground coffee. Its lack of a drip tray and small water tank limit convenience for frequent use. Best for travelers, campers or dorm dwellers who need a compact, versatile brewer on the go.
The Chefman InstaCoffee Max is a compact single-serve brewer that delivers sub-two-minute brews and a generous 40 oz reservoir, while supporting both pods and ground coffee. Its trade-offs include a sticky lid release and occasional drips, plus a few reported power-on failures. Best suited for small-space users who value speed and flexibility.
The Horavie Mini is a compact single-serve brewer that offers a rapid 120-second brew and supports both pods and ground coffee. Its lightweight construction can cause stability issues and it lacks a built-in drip plate. Ideal for users with very limited counter space who prioritize speed and eco-friendly brewing.
The Tastyle Single-Serve Mini is an ultra-compact, portable coffee maker that brews hot or iced coffee from K-cups or ground coffee with customizable 6-24 oz sizes. Its small 12 oz water tank and lack of a drip tray restrict continuous use and mess-free brewing. Perfect for travelers, campers, or dorm residents with limited space.
The Bella Dual Brew Single Serve Coffee Maker provides versatile pod and ground-coffee brewing in a compact, one-touch design, making it ideal for tight spaces and budget-conscious users. Its main drawbacks are a slow brew cycle and occasional reliability inconsistencies. Best for users who value flexibility over speed.
The Karosie Small Single-Serve Coffee Maker offers dual compatibility with K-Cup pods and ground coffee in a very compact design. Missing detailed specifications and advanced features make it a more basic option. Suited for solo drinkers or small offices needing a simple, space-saving brewer.
The Keurig K-Mini Mate is an ultra-compact single-serve brewer with the narrowest footprint and the fastest brew time in the lineup. Its lightweight, flimsy build and single-cup reservoir limit durability and convenience. Best for dorm rooms, RVs or tiny kitchens where space is at a premium and only occasional coffee is needed.
| Attribute | | | | | | | | Bella Dual Brew |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ↓ lower better | — | — | 60 secondsbest | 120 seconds | — | 120 seconds | 120 seconds | — |
354.9 ml | 355 ml | 1,540 mlbest | — | 1,180 ml | — | 1,183 ml | 444 ml | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1,100 Wbest | 800 W | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 800 Wbest | — | — | — | — | 1,100 W | 800 Wbest |
— | — | 5 minutesbest | — | — | — | — | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 952.5 g | 1,098 g | 2,235 g | 992 g | 1,140 g | — | 1,515 g | 826 gbest |
1 yearsbest | — | — | — | — | — | 1 yearsbest | — |
Click an attribute name to sort · Green = best, red = worst (relative to this comparison)
| Attribute | | | | | | | | Bella Dual Brew |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Compatibility(1) | ||||||||
Compatible Pod Systems | K-Cup | K-Cup, ground coffee | K-Cups, ground coffee, tea | K-cups, ground coffee | K-cups and ground coffee | K-Cup, ground coffee | K‑Cup, ground coffee | K‑Cup, ground coffee |
Power(2) | ||||||||
Power Wattage (W) | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1100 W | 800 W |
Power Consumption (W) | — | 800 W | — | — | — | — | 1100 W | 800 W |
Design & Capacity(3) | ||||||||
Water Reservoir Capacity (ml) | 354.9 ml | 12 oz ml | 1540 ml | — | 1180 ml | — | 1183 ml | 444 ml |
Weight (g) | 952.5 g | 2.42 g | 2235 g | 992 g | 1140 g | — | 1515 g | 826 g |
Dimensions (HxWxD) (cm) | 24.0 x 10.0 x 23.7 cm cm | 24.9 x 11.7 x 20.6 cm cm | 25.4x17.78x25.4 cm cm | 24.0x11.0x19.9 cm cm | 30.988x11.938x26.162 cm cm | 24.0 x 11.0 x 19.9 cm cm | 33.4x16.4x11.6 cm cm | 27.7x13.6x16.4 cm cm |
Performance(1) | ||||||||
Brew Time (seconds) | — | — | 60 seconds | 120 seconds | — | 120 seconds | 120 seconds | — |
Features(2) | ||||||||
Brew Size Options | 6-12 oz | 6-12 oz, up to 14 oz | 6-14 oz | 6-12 oz | 6-24 oz | 6-12 oz | 6-14 oz | 6 oz, 8 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz, 14 oz |
Filter Type | — | ground filter | Reusable | Reusable | — | — | Reusable | Reusable |
Controls(1) | ||||||||
Control Type | — | One-button | — | One-Button | — | One-button | — | One-touch |
Accessories(1) | ||||||||
Included Accessories | — | K-Pod holder, ground filter, recipe book | Twomeow KM802 coffee maker unit, Removable 52 oz water tank, Reusable filter basket, Capsule holder for K‑Cups, Removable drip tray, Power cord, User manual | Power cord, reusable filter | Recipe Book | — | unit, removable water reservoir, reusable coffee filter, water level indicator, user manual | unit, removable water tank, reusable coffee filter, K‑Cup pod adapter, removable drip tray, power cord, user manual |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers highlight the K-Mini Mate's record-breaking 4-inch width as the smallest Keurig ever, praising its rapid brew time and simple one-touch operation, while criticizing its lightweight, unstable build, tall profile, and lack of grips.
Everyday users love the tiny footprint and fast single-cup brewing, especially for dorms and small apartments, but repeatedly complain about the unit's flimsiness, its relatively tall stature, and the inconvenience of refilling the one-cup reservoir for each brew.
“Extremely compact at 4 inches wide, ideal for tight spaces”
“very compact and a solid unit”
“Brews are really good and smooth at 6 oz standard.”
Professional reviewers consider the Tastyle a solid, very compact coffee maker that excels in travel scenarios, citing its high brew temperature, flexible brew sizes, and ability to handle both K-Cup pods and ground coffee. The main criticism from experts is the missing drip tray and limited height for larger mugs, though the overall rating remains strong.
Everyday users consistently praise the machine's portability, lightweight feel, and versatility with grounds and pods, while repeatedly complaining about coffee drips and the inability to fit tall travel mugs. The hot brew temperature and compact size are highlighted as the most appreciated features.
YouTube reviewers in 2026 commend the Twomeow KM802 for its versatile 3-in-1 compatibility, generous water tank, and the bold setting that keeps iced coffee flavorful. They appreciate the rapid one-minute brew and the travel-mug friendly design, while noting the lack of durability data and the manual ice requirement as drawbacks.
Everyday users consistently praise the smooth, well-tempered coffee and the convenience of a large tank that minimizes refills. The intuitive controls and ability to use both pods and grounds are highlighted, with minor concerns about manual ice addition and unclear dimensions.
Professional reviewers commend the Horavie Mini for its compact size, rapid 120-second brew, and multifunctionality, noting improvements over prior models such as quieter operation, hotter coffee, a descaling reminder, and a reusable filter that cuts waste.
Everyday users consistently highlight the machine's speed, space-saving design, and ability to handle both pods and ground coffee, with many appreciating the reusable filter for stronger brews and eco-friendliness. Recurring complaints focus on the unit's tendency to tip due to its light weight, the absence of a drip plate, and occasional overflow with damaged pods.
Professional reviewers highlight the Tastyle's ultra-compact footprint, dual hot and iced brewing capability, and the flexibility to use both K-cups and ground coffee. The inclusion of a recipe book and automatic shut-off are praised, while the lack of a drip tray and the limited height for large mugs are noted as drawbacks.
Everyday users love the machine's portability, space-saving size, and ability to brew hot coffee at a proper temperature. They appreciate the versatility of using ground coffee and K-cups, but repeatedly mention the inconvenience of not having a drip tray and the inability to fill larger travel mugs directly.
Professional reviewers describe the Karosie as a dependable, space-saving single-serve brewer that excels in delivering hot coffee quickly and supports both pods and grounds. While its simplicity and compactness are lauded, critics note the absence of detailed performance metrics and advanced features that are common in higher-priced competitors.
Consumers consistently praise the machine's rapid, hot brewing and its dual-mode flexibility, noting that it fits well in cramped kitchens and works with their favorite mugs. The main recurring theme in user feedback is the desire for more concrete specifications, such as exact brew time and reservoir capacity, which are not disclosed in the product literature.
Professional reviewers appreciate the InstaCoffee Max for its rapid sub-two-minute brew cycle, large 40 oz reservoir and the ability to use both K-Cup pods and loose grounds, positioning it as a versatile, space-saving option.
Everyday users consistently commend the machine's speed, ease of use, compact footprint and the adjustable lift that accommodates travel mugs. Common praise centers on coffee taste and solid build quality, while recurring complaints involve a sticky lid release, awkward lift adjustments, occasional drips during pod-to-grounds swaps, and rare power-on failures.
Professional reviewers acknowledge Bella Dual Brew's versatility and space-saving design, noting its ability to handle both pods and ground coffee with simple one-touch controls. However, they criticize the slow brew time, occasional inconsistency between units, and the lack of detailed, independent testing data, which makes it harder to assess overall reliability.
Everyday users generally praise the Bella Dual Brew for its compact footprint, solid value, and the convenience of dual-brew capability. Common themes include appreciation for its suitability in small spaces, durability over years of use, and ease of cleaning. Recurring complaints focus on the slow brewing speed, inconsistent performance across units, and occasional premature failures reported in low-rating reviews.
