ECM Mechanika MAX II vs La Pavoni Cellini Classic
Technical comparison · Heat exchanger
Mechanika MAX II is the only one of the two showing a measurable advantage, starting with plumbable; on the other available specs the data does not separate them. On the category's technical index, Mechanika MAX II ranks #5 of 27, Cellini Classic #24.
| Parameter |
Mechanika MAX II
ECM
F4 · Semi-professional
|
Cellini Classic
La Pavoni
F3 · Advanced
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2200–5000 € | 1559 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | — |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 27.5 × 44.5 × 40.5 cm | 29.5 × 43 × 37 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 23.5 kg | 23 kg |
| Power (W) | 2000 W | 1400 W |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | Heat exchanger (HX) | Heat exchanger (HX) |
| Portafilter diameter (mm) | — | 58 mm mm |
| PID control | Yes | — |
| Max pump pressure (bar) | — | 15 bar |
| Pump type | — | Vibration |
| Pre-infusion | Programmable | — |
| Group head type | — | E61 |
| Boiler material | — | Copper |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 3 l | 2.9 l |
| Steam wand | — | Manual steam wand |
| Plumbable | Yes | No |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
The differences that matter
- Plumbable: Mechanika MAX II yes, Cellini Classic no
Which one to choose
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