Bezzera Sole vs Sanremo Cube R

Technical comparison · Heat exchanger

In brief

Sole is the most capable in its class. Sole is ahead on water tank capacity; beyond that the two differ in group head type, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Sole ranks #1 of 16, Cube R #10.

Parameter
Bezzera Sole Sole Bezzera F4 · Semi-professional
Sanremo Cube R Cube R Sanremo F4 · Semi-professional
Awards
Identity
Launch year 2021
Use tier F4 — Semi-professional F4 — Semi-professional
Price
Price (€) ~1000–2200 € ~2200–5000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 30.5 × 45.5 × 41.5 cm 33.6 × 32.3 × 37.1 cm
Weight (kg) 27 kg 27.7 kg
Power (W) 1500 W 1500 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 230 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture Heat exchanger (HX) Heat exchanger (HX)
Portafilter diameter (mm) 58 mm mm
PID control Yes Yes
Pump type Rotary Rotary
Pre-infusion Passive spring
Group head type E61 Thermosiphon
Boiler material Stainless steel
Water tank capacity (l) 4 l 1.8 l
Plumbable Yes Yes

CoffeeSpecs Awards

Sole

Best value Semi-professional

It offers the best performance-to-price ratio among the 20 semi-professional Heat exchanger machines (between €2,000 and €5,000), with a technical score of 100/100.

How we assign awards →
Cube R

No awards in this tier.

The differences that matter

  • Water tank capacity: Sole 4 l vs Cube R 1.8 l — Sole wins (+122%)
  • Group head type: Sole E61 · Cube R Thermosiphon

Which one to choose

Choose Sole if…

you value water tank capacity. It is the most capable in its class.

See the Sole sheet →

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