De'Longhi Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB vs Siemens Home Appliances EQ700 classic

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB and EQ700 classic are not direct competitors: different use classes (F1 vs F3). Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB is the entry-level choice; EQ700 classic offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~200–450 € 999 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 24 × 44 × 35 cm 30.9 × 46.7 × 38 cm
Weight (kg) 8.8 kg 9.5 kg
Power (W) 1450 W 1500 W
Voltage (V) 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Steam wand Automatic milk tube
Dishwasher-safe milk system Yes
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Ceramic
Pre-ground bypass Yes No
Programmed drinks 35
Bean hopper capacity (g) 250 g 320 g
App connectivity Yes

The differences that matter

  • Pre-ground bypass: Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB yes, EQ700 classic no
  • Milk system: Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB Steam wand · EQ700 classic Automatic milk tube

Which one to choose

Choose Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB if…

you value pre-ground bypass.

See the Magnifica Start ECAM220.22.GB sheet →

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