Fellow Espresso Series 1 vs Lelit Kate
Technical comparison · Single boiler
Kate is ahead on water tank capacity; beyond that the two differ in steam wand, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Kate ranks #8 of 16, Espresso Series 1 #14.
| Parameter |
Espresso Series 1
Fellow
F2 · Intermediate
|
Kate
Lelit
F3 · Advanced
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F3 — Advanced |
| 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 | 34 × 38 × 41.5 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 9.84 kg | 14.4 kg |
| Voltage (V) | — | 230 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | — | Single boiler |
| Portafilter diameter (mm) | 58 mm mm | 58 mm mm |
| Max pump pressure (bar) | 15 bar | — |
| Pump type | — | Vibration |
| Pre-infusion | Programmable | Programmable |
| 3-way solenoid valve | — | Yes |
| Group head type | — | Proprietary |
| Boiler material | — | Brass |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 2 l | 2.5 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 Kate 2.5 l
- Steam wand: Espresso Series 1 Automatic steam wand · Kate Manual steam wand
Which one to choose
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