Melitta Avanza vs WMF Perfection 780

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Avanza and Perfection 780 are not direct competitors: different use classes (F1 vs F3). Avanza is the entry-level choice; Perfection 780 offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Melitta Avanza Avanza Melitta F1 · Entry
WMF Perfection 780 Perfection 780 WMF F3 · Advanced
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) 469 € 1199 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 20 × 46 × 35.3 cm 28.5 × 48 × 39.5 cm
Weight (kg) 8.1 kg 13 kg
Power (W) 1450 W 1550 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes
Milk system Steam wand Milk carafe
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Conical Conical
Pre-ground bypass No Yes
Programmed drinks 1 18
User profiles 10
Bean hopper capacity (g) 250 g 250 g
App connectivity Yes

The differences that matter

  • Pre-ground bypass: Perfection 780 yes, Avanza no
  • Milk system: Avanza Steam wand · Perfection 780 Milk carafe

Which one to choose

Choose Perfection 780 if…

you value pre-ground bypass.

See the Perfection 780 sheet →

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