Melitta Barista T Smart vs Philips Series 5500 LatteGo

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Barista T Smart and Series 5500 LatteGo differ in milk system and integrated grinder burr type: on the measurable specs neither takes the lead, so the choice comes down to which architecture you prefer.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F3 — Advanced F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~450–1000 € ~450–1000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 25.9 × 46.7 × 37.2 cm 24.6 × 43.3 × 37.1 cm
Weight (kg) 10.4 kg 8 kg
Power (W) 1450 W 1500 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 230 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes Yes
Milk system Automatic milk tube Milk carafe
Dishwasher-safe milk system Yes Yes
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Conical Ceramic
Pre-ground bypass Yes Yes
Programmed drinks 18 20
User profiles 4 4
Bean hopper capacity (g) 270 g 275 g
App connectivity Yes No

The differences that matter

  • Milk system: Barista T Smart Automatic milk tube · Series 5500 LatteGo Milk carafe
  • Integrated grinder burr type: Barista T Smart Conical · Series 5500 LatteGo Ceramic

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