Mr. Coffee Espresso and Cappuccino Machine
Score: 68/100
Casabrews CM5418 Black
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Casabrews CM5418 is a compact, entry-level espresso machine with a 20-bar pump, integrated pressure gauge and a 1-liter water tank, offering solid espresso quality at an affordable price. Its small water capacity and budget-level construction limit suitability for frequent multi-cup use. Best suited for beginners with limited counter space.
The Mr. Coffee One-Touch CoffeeHouse offers a compact stainless-steel design with a 15-bar pump and automatic milk frother, making it easy to prepare espresso drinks. It lacks a built-in grinder and requires hand-washing, which adds extra effort. Best suited for budget-conscious home baristas who prioritize simplicity over advanced features.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
15 bar | 20 barbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4.7 kg | 4.683 kgbest |
— | 1,000 mlbest | |
319.56 mmbest | 140 mm | |
284.99 mmbest | 80 mm | |
225.04 mmbest | 150 mm | |
— | 102 mmbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,000 Wbest | 1,350 W |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Pump Pressure (bar) | 15 bar | 20 bar |
Features(1) | ||
Steam Wand | false | true |
Design & Build(4) | ||
Height (mm) | 319.56 mm | 140 mm |
Width (mm) | 284.99 mm | 80 mm |
Depth (mm) | 225.04 mm | 150 mm |
Weight (kg) | 4.70 kg | 4.683 kg |
Power & Electrical(1) | ||
Power Consumption (W) | 1000 W | 1350 W |
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Professional reviewers praise the CM5418's sleek, retro-inspired design and its consistent 20-bar pressure that yields smooth, rich espresso.
Everyday users appreciate the machine's affordability, compact size, and ability to produce authentic espresso with good crema, especially compared to pod-based alternatives. Common complaints focus on the small water tank, limited drip tray, and perceived lower build quality.
“sleek, streamlined appearance with a prominent pressure gauge that lends it a cool, retro vibe”
“the hardware specifications sound impressive on paper but the CM5418 remains a budget-class machine”
“Excellent value for beginners entering espresso making”
