Gaggia Anima Prestige vs Melitta Solo & Perfect Milk

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Solo & Perfect Milk is the most capable in its class. Anima Prestige and Solo & Perfect Milk differ in milk system and integrated grinder burr type: on the measurable specs neither takes the lead, so the choice comes down to which architecture you prefer.

Parameter
Gaggia Anima Prestige Anima Prestige Gaggia F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2016
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~450–1000 € ~200–450 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 22.1 × 43 × 34 cm 20 × 45.9 × 33.4 cm
Weight (kg) 7.5 kg 8.1 kg
Power (W) 1400 W
Voltage (V) 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Milk carafe Steam wand
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Ceramic Conical
Pre-ground bypass Yes
Programmed drinks 6 2
Bean hopper capacity (g) 250 g 125 g
App connectivity Yes

The differences that matter

  • Milk system: Anima Prestige Milk carafe · Solo & Perfect Milk Steam wand
  • Integrated grinder burr type: Anima Prestige Ceramic · Solo & Perfect Milk Conical

Which one to choose

Choose Solo & Perfect Milk if…

It is the most capable in its class.

See the Solo & Perfect Milk sheet →

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