Gaggia Classic E24 vs Lelit Anna

Technical comparison · Single boiler

In brief

Anna is the best value for money in its class. Anna 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, Anna ranks #3 of 11, Classic E24 #10.

Parameter
Gaggia Classic E24 Classic E24 Gaggia F2 · Intermediate
Lelit Anna Anna 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 23 × 38 × 34 cm
Weight (kg) 8.1 kg 7.5 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 Anna 2.7 l — Anna wins (+29%)
  • Portafilter diameter: Classic E24 58 mm · Anna 57

Which one to choose

Choose Anna if…

you value water tank capacity. It is the best value for money in its class.

See the Anna sheet →

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