Gaggia Classic E24 vs Lelit Anita
Technical comparison · Single boiler
Anita is ahead on water tank capacity; beyond that the two differ in portafilter diameter, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Anita ranks #3 of 11, Classic E24 #10.
| Parameter |
Classic E24
Gaggia
F2 · Intermediate
|
Anita
Lelit
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | — | ~450–1000 € |
| Price updated on | — | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 20 × 27 × 35.5 cm | 31.5 × 36.5 × 37 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 8.1 kg | 10.2 kg |
| Power (W) | 1200 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | 230 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | — | Single boiler |
| Portafilter diameter (mm) | 58 mm mm | 57 mm |
| Pressurized basket | Yes | — |
| PID control | — | Yes |
| Max pump pressure (bar) | 15 bar | — |
| Pump type | — | Vibration |
| Pre-infusion | None | — |
| 3-way solenoid valve | Yes | Yes |
| Group head type | — | Proprietary |
| Boiler material | Brass | Brass |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 2.1 l | 2.7 l |
| Steam wand | Manual steam wand | Manual steam wand |
| Pressure gauge | — | Yes |
The differences that matter
- Water tank capacity: Classic E24 2.1 l vs Anita 2.7 l — Anita wins (+29%)
- Portafilter diameter: Classic E24 58 mm · Anita 57
Which one to choose
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