Mr. Coffee Espresso and Cappuccino Machine
Score: 68/100
Casabrews CM5418 Silver
Score: 70/100Rankings
The Casabrews CM5418 offers a compact, 20-bar semi-automatic espresso machine with a pressure gauge and auto shut-off. Its tiny 1 L water tank and modest steam wand limit high-volume or specialty drink preparation. Suited for apartment dwellers needing an affordable entry-level machine.
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 | 3.896 kgbest |
— | 1,000 mlbest | |
319.56 mmbest | 119.7 mm | |
284.99 mmbest | 59 mm | |
225.04 mmbest | 122.8 mm | |
— | 101.6 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(5) | ||
Height (mm) | 319.56 mm | 119.7 mm |
Width (mm) | 284.99 mm | 59.0 mm |
Depth (mm) | 225.04 mm | 122.8 mm |
Weight (kg) | 4.70 kg | 3.8955 kg |
Primary Material | Stainless Steel | Stainless steel |
Power & Electrical(2) | ||
Voltage (V) | 110 V | 120 V |
Power Consumption (W) | 1000 W | 1350 W |
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Professional reviewers describe the Casabrews CM5418 as a solid entry-level thermoblock espresso machine with a respectable 20-bar pump and compact build, but they point out its limited water capacity, small portafilter and lack of advanced features make it unsuitable for serious enthusiasts.
Everyday users commend the machine's easy setup, compact size and decent crema from pressurized baskets, yet they repeatedly mention the tiny water tank, quick-filling drip tray and under-powered steam wand as frustrating drawbacks.
“Easy setup and beginner-friendly pressurized filters produce decent crema and lattes quickly”
“Water tank too small and awkward to refill”
“Steam wand struggles with thick microfoam”
