La Pavoni Cellini Evo PID vs Olympia Express Maximatic

Technical comparison · Heat exchanger

In brief

Cellini Evo PID is ahead on water tank capacity; beyond that the two differ in pump type and boiler material, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, Cellini Evo PID ranks #15 of 25, Maximatic #22.

Parameter
La Pavoni Cellini Evo PID Cellini Evo PID La Pavoni F4 · Semi-professional
Olympia Express Maximatic Maximatic Olympia Express F5 · Professional
Identity
Launch year 1974
Use tier F4 — Semi-professional F5 — Professional
Price
Price (€) ~1000–2200 € ~2200–5000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 29.5 × 43 × 37 cm 19.5 × 34 × 37 cm
Weight (kg) 24.7 kg 18.5 kg
Power (W) 1520 W 1000 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Boiler architecture Heat exchanger (HX) Heat exchanger (HX)
Portafilter diameter (mm) 58 mm mm
PID control Yes
Pump type Rotary Vibration
Group head type E61
Boiler material Copper Stainless steel
Water tank capacity (l) 1.7 l 1.5 l
Steam wand Manual steam wand
Plumbable Yes
Pressure gauge Yes Yes

The differences that matter

  • Water tank capacity: Cellini Evo PID 1.7 l vs Maximatic 1.5 l — Cellini Evo PID wins (+13%)
  • Pump type: Cellini Evo PID Rotary · Maximatic Vibration
  • Boiler material: Cellini Evo PID Copper · Maximatic Stainless steel

Which one to choose

Choose Cellini Evo PID if…

you value water tank capacity.

See the Cellini Evo PID sheet →

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