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De’Longhi Eletta Ultra vs JURA E8 (fifth generation)

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De’LonghiEletta UltraJURAE8 (fifth generation)
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2026–
Brewing
TypeBean-to-cupBean-to-cup
Integrated grinderYesYes
Grind settings–7
Milk systemAutomatic milk carafeAutomatic milk spout
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.Fifth-generation E8, model year 2025, exact Piano Black UKD article 15842. Hot Brew, Light Brew and Sweet Foam preparation modes; earlier E8 generations are separate hardware.
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.27 maker-listed specialities, including espresso, coffee, americano, lungo, doppio, cortado, macchiato, cappuccino, flat white and latte macchiato, with selected light or sweet variants; milk foam and hot water.
Heating system–One thermoblock, one fluid system and one pump. The published 15 bar is the pump maximum rather than a claim of brewing pressure.
Temperature control–Three programmable brewing-temperature levels and three hot-water temperature levels.
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 UK page confirms an integrated grinder; the exact adjustment-step count is unpublished and omitted.P.A.G.2 grinder with seven programmable grind levels; returns to its resting position after grinding, allowing adjustment when stationary.
Dosing and tamping–Variable 5–16 g brewing unit, ground-coffee chute and ten programmable strength levels. Two-cup espresso/coffee options are distinct from milk-drink preparation.
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.HP3 automatic milk system with CX3 interchangeable spout draws milk through a supplied pipe from a separate container. Supplied syrup attachment adds Sweet Foam; milk carafes and Cool Control coolers are optional accessories.
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.Light Brew extracts at a lower temperature for warm drinks; this E8 does not list the Z10’s Cold Extraction Process or cold milk foam.
Capacity
Water tank1.8 L1.9 L
Bean hopper–280 g
Cup clearance–111 mm
Cup sizes and clearance–Coffee and hot-water spouts adjust from 65–111 mm. Separate cappuccino spout adjusts from 107–153 mm; the headline clearance describes the coffee spout.
Water supplyRemovable 1.8 L water tank; supports a water filter and programmable water hardness.–
Used coffee capacityUsed grounds container holds fourteen portions.Grounds container approximately 16 servings.
Design and power
Height380 mm348 mm
Width235 mm270 mm
Depth455 mm446 mm
Weight10.95 kg10 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.3.5-inch colour display operated with buttons, rather than a touchscreen; individually adjustable drink settings and Quality Assistant maintenance prompts.
App and connectionsUK product data confirms Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile app support; current maker table does not identify the app name.J.O.E. app and Coffee Timer require a separately purchased Wi-Fi Connect transmitter. The UK specification explicitly lists no transmitter supplied. Manual allows scheduling up to 16 hours ahead with J.O.E.; headline connectivity booleans omitted because the module is optional.
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.UKD version: 230 V, 1450 W, 10 A and 1.1 m cable. Maker states 0 W standby, energy-saving mode and programmable switch-off.
Size and weight235 × 455 × 380 mm width × depth × height, as labelled in the manufacturer dimensional illustration; 10.95 kg machine weight.270 × 348 × 446 mm width × height × depth; 10 kg.
Included accessoriesHot and cold milk carafes and hot-water spout; maker accessory image also shows water filter, ground-coffee scoop and maintenance supplies.Ground-coffee measuring spoon, syrup attachment, milk pipe with connector, milk-cleaning container and tablets, cleaning tablets, CLARIS Smart+ filter and filter extension. Milk storage and connectivity accessories are not included.
Cleaning and maintenanceAutomatic milk-carafe and brewing-unit cleaning systems and on-screen maintenance guidance; grounds bin and drip tray still need emptying.Automatic milk-system cleaning and integrated rinsing, cleaning and descaling programmes. Fixed brewing unit; manual requires daily milk-system cleaning after milk preparation.
Water filters–CLARIS Smart+ cartridge with automatic filter detection.
Regional availabilityUK ECAM472.85.MB / 0132250243 was orderable, with no preorder or backorder, in the manufacturer store when checked.Current maker UK home-machine range lists Piano Black UKD 15842 with dealer distribution; this confirms regional range presence, not live stock at every dealer.
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 notice dated 13 October 2025 identifies the fifth generation and specification table gives model year 2025. First retail sale date has not been established, so released is omitted.

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