969.Coffee ElbaV EVO vs Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA

Technical comparison · Heat exchanger

In brief

ElbaV EVO and Appartamento TCA are not direct competitors: different use classes (F2 vs F4). ElbaV EVO is the entry-level choice; Appartamento TCA offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
969.Coffee ElbaV EVO ElbaV EVO 969.Coffee F2 · Intermediate
Rocket Espresso Appartamento TCA Appartamento TCA Rocket Espresso F4 · Semi-professional
Identity
Launch year 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F4 — Semi-professional
Price
Price (€) ~1000–2200 € ~1000–2200 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 23.5 × 43 × 40 cm 27 × 44.8 × 35.8 cm
Weight (kg) 23.5 kg 22 kg
Power (W) 1200 W
Voltage (V) 220 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture Heat exchanger (HX) Heat exchanger (HX)
Portafilter diameter (mm) 58 mm mm
PID control Yes
Pump type Vibration
Group head type E61
Boiler material Stainless steel Copper
Water tank capacity (l) 2.5 l 1.9 l
Pressure gauge Yes

The differences that matter

  • Water tank capacity: ElbaV EVO 2.5 l vs Appartamento TCA 1.9 l — ElbaV EVO wins (+32%)
  • Boiler material: ElbaV EVO Stainless steel · Appartamento TCA Copper

Which one to choose

Choose ElbaV EVO if…

you value water tank capacity.

See the ElbaV EVO sheet →

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