ECM Technika VI vs Kees van der Westen Speedster
Technical comparison · Dual boiler
Technika VI and Speedster are not direct competitors: very different prices (~5×). Technika VI is the entry-level choice; Speedster offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Technika VI
ECM
F4 · Semi-professional
|
Speedster
Kees van der Westen
F5 · Professional
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | — |
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F5 — Professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2200–5000 € | ~11000–25000 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 32.5 × 47 × 38.5 cm | — |
| Weight (kg) | 28 kg | 45 kg |
| Power (W) | 2200 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | 220 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | Dual boiler | Dual boiler |
| PID control | Yes | Yes |
| Brew pressure (bar) | — | 9 bar |
| Pump type | Rotary | Rotary |
| Pre-infusion | Programmable | Passive spring |
| 3-way solenoid valve | — | Yes |
| Group head type | Proprietary | Saturated group |
| Boiler material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 3 l | — |
| Steam wand | — | Manual steam wand |
| Plumbable | Yes | Yes |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
The differences that matter
- Pre-infusion: Technika VI Programmable · Speedster Passive spring
- Group head type: Technika VI Proprietary · Speedster Saturated group
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