De'Longhi Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S vs Melitta CI Touch

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S is ahead on dishwasher-safe milk system; beyond that the two differ in milk system, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S ranks #28 of 73, CI Touch #56.

Parameter
Melitta CI Touch CI Touch Melitta F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 1149.90 € 649 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 26 × 45 × 38.5 cm 25.5 × 47 × 34 cm
Weight (kg) 11.2 kg 9.25 kg
Power (W) 1450 W 1400 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Milk carafe Automatic milk tube
Dishwasher-safe milk system Yes No
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Conical
Pre-ground bypass Yes Yes
Programmed drinks 50 10
User profiles 4 4
Bean hopper capacity (g) 300 g 270 g
App connectivity Yes No

The differences that matter

  • Dishwasher-safe milk system: Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S yes, CI Touch no
  • Milk system: Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S Milk carafe · CI Touch Automatic milk tube

Which one to choose

Choose Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S if…

you value dishwasher-safe milk system.

See the Eletta Explore ECAM450.65.S sheet →

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