Fellow Espresso Series 1 vs Lelit Anita

Technical comparison · Single boiler

In brief

Anita is ahead on water tank capacity; beyond that the two differ in portafilter diameter and steam wand, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Anita ranks #4 of 16, Espresso Series 1 #14.

Parameter
Fellow Espresso Series 1 Espresso Series 1 Fellow F2 · Intermediate
Lelit Anita Anita Lelit F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1000–2200 € ~450–1000 €
Price updated on — 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 43.8 × 31.5 × 27.9 cm 31.5 × 36.5 × 37 cm
Weight (kg) 9.84 kg 10.2 kg
Voltage (V) — 230 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture — Single boiler
Portafilter diameter (mm) 58 mm mm 57 mm
PID control — Yes
Max pump pressure (bar) 15 bar —
Pump type — Vibration
Pre-infusion Programmable —
3-way solenoid valve — Yes
Group head type — Proprietary
Boiler material — Brass
Water tank capacity (l) 2 l 2.7 l
Steam wand Automatic steam wand Manual steam wand
Pressure gauge — Yes

The differences that matter

  • Water tank capacity: Espresso Series 1 2 l vs Anita 2.7 l
  • Portafilter diameter: Espresso Series 1 58 mm · Anita 57
  • Steam wand: Espresso Series 1 Automatic steam wand · Anita Manual steam wand

Which one to choose

Choose Anita if…

you value water tank capacity.

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