Krups Intuition Préférence+ vs Melitta Barista TS Smart
Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines
Barista TS Smart is ahead on user profiles; beyond that the two differ in milk system, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Barista TS Smart ranks #24 of 68, Intuition Préférence+ #64.
| Parameter |
Intuition Préférence+
Krups
F2 · Intermediate
|
Barista TS Smart
Melitta
F3 · Advanced
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | — | 2021 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 999.99 € | ~450–1000 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 24 × 40 × 36.5 cm | 25.9 × 46.7 × 37.2 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 8.2 kg | 10.6 kg |
| Power (W) | 1550 W | 1450 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 220 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Removable brew group | — | Yes |
| Milk system | Milk carafe | Automatic milk tube |
| Dishwasher-safe milk system | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated grinder | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated grinder burr type | Conical | Conical |
| Pre-ground bypass | No | Yes |
| Programmed drinks | 15 | 21 |
| User profiles | 2 | 8 |
| Bean hopper capacity (g) | 250 g | 270 g |
| App connectivity | — | Yes |
The differences that matter
- User profiles: Intuition Préférence+ 2 vs Barista TS Smart 8 — Barista TS Smart wins (+300%)
- Pre-ground bypass: Barista TS Smart yes, Intuition Préférence+ no
- Milk system: Intuition Préférence+ Milk carafe · Barista TS Smart Automatic milk tube
Which one to choose
Choose Barista TS Smart if…
you value user profiles and pre-ground bypass.
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