De’Longhi Eletta Ultra vs De’Longhi Rivelia LatteCrema
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| De’LonghiEletta Ultra | De’LonghiRivelia LatteCrema | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2026 | September 2023 |
| Brewing | ||
| Type | Bean-to-cup | Bean-to-cup |
| Integrated grinder | Yes | Yes |
| Milk system | Automatic milk carafe | Automatic milk carafe |
| Maximum pump pressure (maker's claim) | 19 bar | 19 bar |
| Coffee and capsule compatibility | Automatic bean grinding and brewing; supports pre-ground coffee and twin-shot function. UK version ECAM472.85.MB / 0132250243. | Integrated grinder and automatic espresso extraction; pre-ground coffee can also be used. |
| Drinks and brewing modes | Maker 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. | UK EXAM440.55.G lists 16 drinks: five hot coffee recipes, eight hot milk recipes and three iced coffee recipes; hot water is also available. |
| Grinder | Bean Adapt guides grind, dose and temperature for selected beans. UK page confirms an integrated grinder; the exact adjustment-step count is unpublished and omitted. | Bean Adapt guides grind, dose and infusion-temperature settings for the selected beans. The hopper and grind adjustment remain manual; this is not an automatically motor-adjusted grinder. |
| Milk preparation | LatteCrema 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 removable milk carafe. LatteCrema Cool upgrade set is sold separately and adds six cold-milk recipes. |
| Cold drinks | Cold 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. | The standard iced coffee, iced espresso and iced americano recipes brew coffee for serving over ice; these are not cold extraction. |
| Capacity | ||
| Water tank | 1.8 L | 1.4 L |
| Bean hopper | – | 250 g |
| Cup clearance | – | 140 mm |
| Water supply | Removable 1.8 L water tank; supports a water filter and programmable water hardness. | Removable 1.4 L water container; programmable water hardness and optional water filter. |
| Bean hopper | – | Two interchangeable 250 g hoppers are supplied; one is fitted at a time, rather than two simultaneously operating grinders. Switch mode clears residual beans by making a final coffee or grinding and discarding them. |
| Used coffee capacity | Used grounds container holds fourteen portions. | Used grounds container holds ten portions. |
| Design and power | ||
| Height | 380 mm | 385 mm |
| Width | 235 mm | 245 mm |
| Depth | 455 mm | 430 mm |
| Weight | 10.95 kg | 9.7 kg |
| Rated power | 1,450 W | 1,450 W |
| Phone app | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | – |
| Controls and profiles | 4.3-inch colour touchscreen, seven drink collections and four user profiles. Coffee Moments suggests drinks according to habits and time of day. | 3.5-inch colour touchscreen; four user profiles. Drink length and coffee intensity can be customised. |
| App and connections | UK product data confirms Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile app support; current maker table does not identify the app name. | – |
| Electrical requirements | UK 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. | UK version: 220–240 V, 1450 W. |
| Size and weight | 235 × 455 × 380 mm width × depth × height, as labelled in the manufacturer dimensional illustration; 10.95 kg machine weight. | UK specification gives 245 × 430 × 385 mm; the manufacturer dimensional illustration labels these width × depth × height. |
| Included accessories | Hot and cold milk carafes and hot-water spout; maker accessory image also shows water filter, ground-coffee scoop and maintenance supplies. | Two bean hoppers and LatteCrema Hot milk carafe; cold milk upgrade is optional. |
| Cleaning and maintenance | Automatic milk-carafe and brewing-unit cleaning systems and on-screen maintenance guidance; grounds bin and drip tray still need emptying. | Milk-carafe clean setting and on-screen maintenance guidance; coffee-spout rinse and descaling programmes. |
| Regional availability | UK ECAM472.85.MB / 0132250243 was orderable, with no preorder or backorder, in the manufacturer store when checked. | UK Pebble Grey EXAM440.55.G / 0132215490 was orderable, not backordered or preordered, on the manufacturer store when checked. |
| Release and generation details | Maker 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 product data gives availableFrom 1 September 2023. Month precision is retained because this catalogue field does not establish the worldwide first retail day. |
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