Jura E8
Score: 81/100
De'Longhi Dinamica Plus
Score: 82/100Rankings
The De'Longhi Dinamica Plus is a compact super-automatic espresso machine featuring a built-in conical burr grinder and integrated LatteCrema milk system, delivering barista-quality drinks. Its single thermoblock design prevents simultaneous milk-based two-cup brewing and it lacks a warming plate. Ideal for home users with limited kitchen space who value app-driven customization.
The Jura E8 is a super-automatic espresso machine featuring a professional P.A.G.2 grinder and P.E.P. extraction for rich coffee and one-touch milk frothing. It trades a premium feel for a plastic exterior, limited grind settings, and lacks a built-in cup warmer. Ideal for coffee enthusiasts seeking fast, high-quality drinks with minimal effort.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
15 bar | 19 barbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 78 secondsbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 9.75 kgbest | 9.86 kg |
1,950 mlbest | 1,800 ml | |
315 mm | 348 mmbest | |
281.5 g | 300 gbest | |
437 mmbest | 236 mm | |
505 mmbest | 429 mm |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Pump Pressure (bar) | 15 bar | 19 bar |
Capacity(3) | ||
Water Tank Capacity (ml) | 1950 ml | 1800 ml |
Bean Hopper Capacity (g) | 281.5 g | 300 g |
Maximum Cup Height (mm) | 112 mm | 135 mm |
Features(3) | ||
Steam Wand Type | Fine Foam Frother G3/HP3 | LatteCrema |
Grinder Type | Professional Aroma Grinder (P.A.G. 2), stainless steel conical burr | Conical burr |
Grind Settings (steps) | 8 steps | 13 steps |
Design & Build(5) | ||
Height (mm) | 315 mm | 348 mm |
Width (mm) | 437 mm | 236 mm |
Depth (mm) | 505 mm | 429 mm |
Weight (kg) | 9.75 kg | 9.86 kg |
Primary Material | Plastic housing with stainless steel parts | Plastic with stainless steel |
Power & Electrical(2) | ||
Voltage (V) | 115 V | 220 V |
Power Consumption (W) | 1450 W | 1250 W |
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Professional reviewers commend the Jura E8 for its superior extraction technology, including P.E.P.® and the P.A.G.2 grinder, delivering exceptional flavor, while noting the plastic exterior and limited grind settings.
Everyday users consistently praise the Jura E8 for delivering delicious, consistent coffee and high-quality milk foam with minimal effort, highlighting its quiet grinder and straightforward maintenance. Common complaints revolve around occasional milk-system clogs, inconvenient grinder access, the absence of a built-in cup warmer, and the need for manual Wi-Fi setup.
Professional reviewers commend the Dinamica Plus for its strong espresso output, compact footprint, and the convenience of a touchscreen plus app that together deliver a highly customizable coffee experience. They note the solid build quality and quick grinding, while pointing out limitations such as the single thermoblock and regional power variations.
Everyday users highlight the machine's coffee quality that rivals café drinks, the ease of use provided by the intuitive touchscreen, and the low-maintenance design with dishwasher-safe components. Praise centers on the convenience of the app and the compact size, with few complaints noted beyond the lack of simultaneous milk-based two-cup brewing.
“simply incredible”
“delicious coffee quality rivaling coffee shops”
