Zojirushi EC-YTC100XB Black
Score: 86/100
Bunn CSB3T
Score: 83/100Rankings
Zojirushi's EC-YTC100XB provides precise 200 °F brewing, pre-infusion, and a thermal carafe that keeps coffee hot for hours, plus an iced-coffee mode. Its reliance on paper filters and fixed 10-cup size may not suit everyone. Perfect for enthusiasts who prioritize temperature control and thermal retention.
The BUNN CSB3T Speed Brew Platinum is a 10-cup thermal drip maker that brews a full pot in about four minutes with an always-hot tank. It lacks programmable features and uses proprietary filters. Perfect for busy households or small offices that prioritize speed and temperature stability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
10 cupsbest | 10 cupsbest | |
10 cupsbest | 8.75 cups | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 240 secondsbest |
93 °C | 93.33 °Cbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4.08 kgbest | 4.717 kg |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,200 Wbest | 1,560 W |
— | 3 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Capacity(1) | ||
Water Reservoir Capacity (cups) | 10 cups | 8.75 cups |
Performance(1) | ||
Brew Temperature (°C) | 93 °C | 93.33 °C |
Power & Energy(2) | ||
Power Type | electric | Electric |
Power Consumption (W) | 1200 W | 1560 W |
Build & Design(6) | ||
Weight (kg) | 4.08 kg | 4.717 kg |
Height (cm) | 37.6 cm | 37.85 cm |
Width (cm) | 26.9 cm | 35.31 cm |
Depth (cm) | 20.3 cm | 21.08 cm |
Primary Material | stainless steel | Polycarbonate |
Filter Type | paper | BUNN proprietary |
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Professional editors and product descriptions emphasize the machine's high brewing temperature, pre-infusion bloom, and insulated carafe as key factors that deliver superior flavor and keep coffee hot without a warming plate. The iced-coffee feature and programmable timer are also praised for versatility and convenience.
User feedback is sparse, with only a handful of reviews and no detailed comments. The limited data suggests general satisfaction, but no specific praise or complaints are repeatedly mentioned.
Professional sources highlight the Speed Brew Platinum as the fastest 10-cup home coffee maker, emphasizing its commercial-grade sprayhead and always-hot tank for quick, café-quality coffee. Reviewers note its solid construction, simple interface, and USA assembly, while pointing out the lack of programmable features as a trade-off for speed.
Everyday users consistently praise the machine's speed, straightforward operation, and the rich coffee flavor it produces. Many mention its suitability for office environments and appreciate the absence of unnecessary controls, with no major complaints surfacing in the available feedback.
“"Fast, efficient, easy to use. Great in office"”
“"Best coffee maker I have ever purchased... perfect coffee! No useless buttons... reason coffee shops use BUNN"”
