Gaggia Espresso Style vs Lelit Anita
Technical comparison · Single boiler
Anita is ahead on water tank capacity; beyond that the two differ in boiler material and steam wand, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Anita ranks #4 of 18, Espresso Style #12.
| Parameter |
Espresso Style
Gaggia
F1 · Entry
|
Anita
Lelit
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F1 — Entry | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | — | ~450–1000 € |
| Price updated on | — | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 19.9 × 25.5 × 30.3 cm | 31.5 × 36.5 × 37 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 3.7 kg | 10.2 kg |
| Power (W) | 1900 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | 230 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | — | Single boiler |
| Portafilter diameter (mm) | — | 57 mm |
| PID control | Yes | Yes |
| Max pump pressure (bar) | 15 bar | — |
| Pump type | — | Vibration |
| 3-way solenoid valve | — | Yes |
| Group head type | — | Proprietary |
| Boiler material | Stainless steel | Brass |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 1.2 l | 2.7 l |
| Steam wand | Panarello | Manual steam wand |
| Pressure gauge | — | Yes |
The differences that matter
- Water tank capacity: Espresso Style 1.2 l vs Anita 2.7 l
- Boiler material: Espresso Style Stainless steel · Anita Brass
- Steam wand: Espresso Style Panarello · Anita Manual steam wand
Which one to choose
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