Melitta Avanza vs Melitta Barista T Smart

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Avanza and Barista T Smart are not direct competitors: different use classes (F1 vs F3). Avanza is the entry-level choice; Barista T Smart offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Melitta Avanza Avanza Melitta F1 · Entry
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) 469 € ~450–1000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 20 × 46 × 35.3 cm 25.9 × 46.7 × 37.2 cm
Weight (kg) 8.1 kg 10.4 kg
Power (W) 1450 W 1450 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Steam wand Automatic milk tube
Dishwasher-safe milk system Yes
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Conical Conical
Pre-ground bypass No Yes
Programmed drinks 1 18
User profiles 4
Bean hopper capacity (g) 250 g 270 g
App connectivity Yes Yes

The differences that matter

  • Pre-ground bypass: Barista T Smart yes, Avanza no
  • Milk system: Avanza Steam wand · Barista T Smart Automatic milk tube

Which one to choose

Choose Barista T Smart if…

you value pre-ground bypass.

See the Barista T Smart sheet →

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