Saeco GranAroma vs Xelsis Deluxe vs Xelsis Suprema
Comparison Saeco GranAroma, Xelsis Deluxe, and Xelsis Suprema
GranAroma | Xelsis Deluxe | Xelsis Suprema | |
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Pre-programmed coffee varieties | 16 | 22 | 22 |
Display | Touch buttons | Touchscreen | Extra large touchscreen |
Adjust flavor | Coffee Maestro and Coffee Equalizer | Coffee Maestro, Coffee Equalizer Touch, and Bean Maestro | Coffee Maestro, Coffee Equalizer Touch, and Bean Maestro |
User profiles | 6 | 8 | 8 |
Sturdiness | Mid-range | Mid-range | High-end |
Pre-programmed coffee varieties
GranAroma: 16 coffee varieties
With the Saeco GranAroma, you can choose from 16 preset drinks. You can make 2 black coffees at the same time with the LatteDuo system, but you can also make 2 latte macchiatos or cappuccinos at the same time.
Xelsis Deluxe: 22 coffee varieties
The Xelsis Deluxe makes 6 extra coffee specialties, an Americano, espresso doppio, café cortado, melange, galão, lungo, and Kleiner Braun. So you have more coffee options.
Xelsis Suprema: 22 coffee varieties
The Saeco Xelsis Suprema makes 22 coffee varieties. These are the same as those of the Xelsis Deluxe. These coffees were selected from all over the world.
Display
GranAroma: touch buttons
You can control the GranArome with touch buttons. Choose from 6 coffee varieties right away via the intuitive display. You can also open a menu where you'll find all the other coffees. You can monitor the coffee process on the 2.4-inch display.
Xelsis Deluxe: touchscreen display
The Xelsis Deluxe has a touchscreen display. You can swipe through preset coffees and go through all the menus with a single touch on the 5-inch screen. You can also watch instruction videos for explanations about the functions of the machine on it. The machine indicates when you have to clean it with color codes on the display.
Xelsis Suprema: large touchscreen display
The Xelsis Suprema has a large 7.8-inch touchscreen display. You'll see a variety of coffee specialties on it right away. You can also watch useful instruction videos on the large screen The Saeco coffee machines indicate when you have to clean them with color codes on the display.
Adjust flavor
GranAroma: CoffeeMaestro and Coffee Equalizer
On the Saeco GranAroma, you can adjust your cup of coffee with 2 functions. Let's start with the CoffeeMaestro. This function determines the flavor profile of your coffee. You can choose from Delicato, Intenso, and Forte. In addition, you can adjust each cup of coffee with the Coffee Equalizer. You can completely adjust the coffee intensity, temperature, and volume of all coffee specialties to your liking. You can save these recipes in 1 of the 6 user profiles.
Xelsis Deluxe: CoffeeMaestro, Coffee Equalizer Touch+, and BeanMaestro
The CoffeeMaestro is the same as the GranAroma. What's different about this coffee machine, is the Coffee Equalier Touch+ you can use to adjust the coffee more specifically. You can adjust the intensity, volume, and temperature with the sliders. And you can even adjust the order of the coffee and milk. In addition, you can set which coffee beans you want to use with the BeanMaestro function. You can adjust the coffee beans and roast to get the most delicious flavor and best aroma out of your coffee. You can save your recipe in 1 of the 8 user profiles.
Xelsis Suprema: CoffeeMaestro, Coffee Equalizer Touch+, and BeanMaestro
Do you want a light roast today and a dark roast tomorrow? Adjust the coffee beans and roast to get the most delicious flavor and best aroma out of the coffee beans. These functions are the same as those of the Xelsis Deluxe. The only advantage is that you can see more options on the display, because it's larger. This makes the functions look more organized as well. This coffee machine also allows you to save your recipes in 1 of the 8 user profiles.
Sturdiness
GranAroma: mid-range
The GranAroma has a plastic casing. This makes it less durable than a stainless steel coffee machine. That doesn't mean that you get a bad coffee machine. It just means that there's room for improvement in terms of the sturdiness of the machine.
Xelsis Deluxe: mid-range
This Saeco coffee machine also scored mid-range in our test. It's also made of plastic, so it doesn't last as long as a stainless steel machine. Still, it's a good coffee machine.
Xelsis Suprema: high-end
Unlike the Xelsis Deluxe, the Xelsis Suprema is sturdier. Thanks to the stainless steel casing, this coffee machine is very sturdy. The machine is sturdier and more durable than a plastic coffee machine.
Conclusio
Do you want to get 1 of these Saeco coffee machines? You're assured of lots of coffee choices you can all completely adjust to your liking. You can control the GranAroma with touch buttons, and you can control the Saeco Xelsis coffee machines with a touchscreen display. With the GranAroma, you can choose from 16 preset coffee specialties that you can save under 6 user profiles. With the Xelsis, you get 22 coffee varieties and 8 user profiles. The Xelsis Deluxe and Xelsis Suprema distinguish themselves by build quality and display size.