La Marzocco GS3 AV vs Rocket Espresso Porta Via
Technical comparison · Dual boiler
GS3 AV is ahead on plumbable; beyond that the two differ in group head type, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, GS3 AV ranks #10 of 33, Porta Via #29.
| Parameter |
GS3 AV
La Marzocco
F5 · Professional
|
Porta Via
Rocket Espresso
F4 · Semi-professional
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | — | 2019 |
| Use tier | F5 — Professional | F4 — Semi-professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~5000–11000 € | ~1000–2200 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 41 × 53 × 35.5 cm | 20 × 40.5 × 53.5 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 33 kg | 29.7 kg |
| Power (W) | — | 1350 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 220 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | Dual boiler | Dual boiler |
| Portafilter diameter (mm) | — | 58 mm mm |
| PID control | Yes | Yes |
| Max pump pressure (bar) | 9 bar | — |
| Pump type | — | Vibration |
| Pre-infusion | Programmable | — |
| Group head type | Saturated group | E61 |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 3.5 l | — |
| Plumbable | Yes | No |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | — |
The differences that matter
- Plumbable: GS3 AV yes, Porta Via no
- Group head type: GS3 AV Saturated group · Porta Via E61
Which one to choose
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