Bezzera Strega vs Olympia Express Cremina

Technical comparison · Lever machines

In brief

Strega is ahead on boiler capacity; beyond that the two differ in mechanism, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Cremina ranks #3 of 9, Strega #7.

Parameter
Bezzera Strega Strega Bezzera F4 · Semi-professional
Olympia Express Cremina Cremina Olympia Express F5 · Professional
Identity
Use tier F4 — Semi-professional F5 — Professional
Price
Price (€) ~1000–2200 € ~2200–5000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 33 × 45 × 71 cm 20 × 27 × 33 cm
Weight (kg) 28 kg 10.9 kg
Power (W) 1250 W 1000 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Mechanism Spring lever Manual lever
Boiler capacity (ml) 2000 ml
Pressure gauge Yes

The differences that matter

  • Boiler capacity: Strega 2000 ml vs Cremina 1798 ml — Strega wins (+11%)
  • Mechanism: Strega Spring lever · Cremina Manual lever

Which one to choose

Choose Strega if…

you value boiler capacity.

See the Strega sheet →

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