De’Longhi Eletta Ultra vs De’Longhi Magnifica Evo LatteCrema (EX:1)

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Eletta Ultra compared with Magnifica Evo LatteCrema (EX:1)
De’LonghiEletta UltraDe’LonghiMagnifica Evo LatteCrema (EX:1)
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2026–
Brewing
TypeBean-to-cupBean-to-cup
Integrated grinderYesYes
Milk systemAutomatic milk carafeAutomatic milk carafe
Maximum pump pressure (maker's claim)19 bar15 bar
Coffee and capsule compatibilityAutomatic bean grinding and brewing; supports pre-ground coffee and twin-shot function. UK version ECAM472.85.MB / 0132250243.Exact UK ECAM290.83.TB EX:1 / 0132250128, with LatteCrema Hot milk carafe. This is distinct from manual-steam Evo, Evo Next and earlier non-EX:1 listings.
Drinks and brewing modesMaker UK menu states 51 drinks, with hot coffee, hot milk, iced coffee, cold milk and cold-brew recipes. Includes filter-style coffee, coffee pot, tea and hot water; six creative recipes have guided on-screen instructions.Seven one-touch options. Current UK technical table lists Coffee, Doppio+, Espresso, Cappuccino Mix, Hot Milk, MyLatte and Hot Water, while its older feature paragraph names Long and Latte Macchiato instead. The maker’s current table is retained with this conflict explicit; the shared manual says recipe availability varies by model.
GrinderBean Adapt guides grind, dose and temperature for selected beans. UK page confirms an integrated grinder; the exact adjustment-step count is unpublished and omitted.Integrated grinder with manual dial numbered from 1 to 7. Exact count of intermediate settings is not confirmed for this revision, so the headline grind-setting count is omitted. Manual requires adjustments while grinding.
Dosing and tamping–Three intensity settings, pre-ground-coffee chute and two-espresso option. Pre-ground preparation is one cup at a time.
Milk preparationLatteCrema Hot and Cool milk carafes are both supplied, for automatic hot and cold milk foam. Carafes have adjustable foam and automatic cleaning functions.LatteCrema Hot automatic carafe; MyLatte uses milk supplied in the carafe, with instructions for its minimum quantity. Automatic milk-circuit rinse after use does not replace disassembly and washing.
Cold drinksCold Extraction Technology prepares cold brew in under five minutes according to the maker. Iced coffee recipes are separately listed; iced serving does not by itself establish cold extraction.–
Capacity
Water tank1.8 L1.8 L
Bean hopper–250 g
Cup clearance–140 mm
Water supplyRemovable 1.8 L water tank; supports a water filter and programmable water hardness.Removable 1.8 L tank; water-filter compatible. Exact EX:1 manual confirms 250 g bean capacity, correcting the UK table’s misleading ground-container label.
Used coffee capacityUsed grounds container holds fourteen portions.–
Design and power
Height380 mm360 mm
Width235 mm240 mm
Depth455 mm440 mm
Weight10.95 kg9.6 kg
Rated power1,450 W1,450 W
Automatic power off–Yes
Phone appYes–
Wi-FiYes–
Controls and profiles4.3-inch colour touchscreen, seven drink collections and four user profiles. Coffee Moments suggests drinks according to habits and time of day.Colour-coded touch buttons with icons and LEDs; memorised drink quantity and programmable temperature/water hardness. No user-profile screen is listed.
App and connectionsUK product data confirms Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile app support; current maker table does not identify the app name.–
Electrical requirementsUK version: 220–240 V, 1450 W. Maker Silent Technology claim is up to 65% quieter than De’Longhi fully automatic machines without Silent Technology; not an absolute measured sound level.220–240 V, 50–60 Hz, maximum 1450 W and 10 A. Manual states 0.22 W standby and programmable automatic switch-off.
Size and weight235 × 455 × 380 mm width × depth × height, as labelled in the manufacturer dimensional illustration; 10.95 kg machine weight.240 × 440 × 360 mm width × depth × height; 9.6 kg. Manual cord length 1250 mm.
Included accessoriesHot and cold milk carafes and hot-water spout; maker accessory image also shows water filter, ground-coffee scoop and maintenance supplies.Milk carafe, water filter, ground-coffee scoop and water-hardness test strip shown in the exact maker accessory view.
Cleaning and maintenanceAutomatic milk-carafe and brewing-unit cleaning systems and on-screen maintenance guidance; grounds bin and drip tray still need emptying.Removable infuser, emptyable grounds bin and drip tray; milk carafe has a cleaning programme and separate thorough-cleaning procedure. Maker manual distinguishes daily carafe care from periodic descaling.
Regional availabilityUK ECAM472.85.MB / 0132250243 was orderable, with no preorder or backorder, in the manufacturer store when checked.Manufacturer UK active SKU was orderable with 32 units of stock, without preorder or backorder, when checked.
Release and generation detailsMaker UK product data gives availableFrom 1 February 2026 and onlineDate 17 February 2026. TechRadar states a UK launch on 26 February; February precision is retained rather than choosing a conflicting day.Maker UK availableFrom says March 2025 and onlineDate18March 2025 for EX:1. These catalogue fields do not establish first worldwide retail sale; released remains omitted.

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