Gaggia Velasca Prestige vs Melitta Purista

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Velasca Prestige and Purista 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. On the category's technical index, Purista ranks #1 of 25, Velasca Prestige #19.

Parameter
Gaggia Velasca Prestige Velasca Prestige Gaggia F2 · Intermediate
Melitta Purista Purista Melitta F1 · Entry
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F1 — Entry
Price
Price (€) ~450–1000 € ~200–450 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 25.6 × 44 × 34 cm 20 × 45.9 × 33.4 cm
Weight (kg) 9.4 kg 7.2 kg
Power (W) 1850 W 1450 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Milk carafe None
Dishwasher-safe milk system No
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Ceramic Conical
Pre-ground bypass Yes
Programmed drinks 6 2
Bean hopper capacity (g) 300 g 125 g
App connectivity Yes

The differences that matter

  • Milk system: Velasca Prestige Milk carafe · Purista None
  • Integrated grinder burr type: Velasca Prestige Ceramic · Purista Conical

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