Highlights
Quality
Overall, i've been incredibly impressed with the magnifica s.
But now, i easily make my own with the fantastic milk carafe and steamer.
You can use also a small spoon of filter coffee that is comes with the machine.
Not an issue with the taste or quality of the brew, but just the amount - even at the largest volume this only produces about 2... Read More
Packaging/appearance
But worst of all is the fact that the milk container doesn't actually seal.
For being my first cappuccino machine, i definitely felt initially overwhelmed when taking this out of the package.
Competitiveness
I've had the opportunity to use a number of delonghi products now and they all consistently been high quality items that produc... Read More
The magnifica s is one of their higher tiered, and priced, products on the market.
Again, the delonghi nespresso latissima hides this behind a sliding door, so if you're not using the milk, you can still cover the port.
Helpful InsightsBETA
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Is it as good as a manual no
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Look overall its a good machine
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Now getting a coffee at a shop daily has certainly taken a toll on my expenses… i’m sure i’ve had thousands of coffees ranging between 2 to 6 each over time that adds up to thousands of dollars
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I would love to see an improved interface that is a little more intuitive – touch screen may be a good option
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The dial and selection buttons sometimes didn’t register accurately i’m not sure if i just wasn’t tapping the buttons hard enough or spinning the dial too quickly so that it skipped over some settings
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But for its price and pedigree there are a few design flaws that have it getting docked a star
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But worst of all is the fact that the milk container doesnt actually seal
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They share the same connection on the machine and even thinking of just leaving the hot water spout off leaves a very ugly port exposed