Olympia Express Maximatic vs Quick Mill Aquila
Technical comparison · Heat exchanger
Maximatic and Aquila are not direct competitors: different use classes. Aquila is the entry-level choice; Maximatic offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Maximatic
Olympia Express
F5 · Professional
|
Aquila
Quick Mill
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 1974 | — |
| Use tier | F5 — Professional | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2200–5000 € | — |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | — |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 19.5 × 34 × 37 cm | 30.8 × 48.2 × 36.3 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 18.5 kg | 28.5 kg |
| Power (W) | 1000 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | Heat exchanger (HX) | Heat exchanger (HX) |
| PID control | — | Yes |
| Pump type | Vibration | Rotary |
| Pre-infusion | — | Programmable |
| Boiler material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 1.5 l | 3 l |
| Plumbable | — | Yes |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Software notes | — | The OLED display shows temperature, shot timer, water shortage sensor, standby and eco modes. No app or connectivity is listed. |
The differences that matter
- Water tank capacity: Maximatic 1.5 l vs Aquila 3 l
- Pump type: Maximatic Vibration · Aquila Rotary
Which one to choose
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