Philips Series 5500 LatteGo vs WMF Perfection 680

Technical comparison · Bean-to-cup machines

In brief

Series 5500 LatteGo and Perfection 680 are two bean-to-cup machines in a similar class. Choose Series 5500 LatteGo if pre-ground bypass matters more; choose Perfection 680 if user profiles matters more. On the category's technical index, Series 5500 LatteGo ranks #26 of 68, Perfection 680 #64.

Parameter
WMF Perfection 680 Perfection 680 WMF F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~450–1000 € 879 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 24.6 × 43.3 × 37.1 cm 25 × 41 × 37.1 cm
Weight (kg) 8 kg 9.3 kg
Power (W) 1500 W 1550 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 220 V
Category specs
Removable brew group Yes
Milk system Milk carafe Milk carafe
Dishwasher-safe milk system Yes
Integrated grinder Yes Yes
Integrated grinder burr type Ceramic Conical
Pre-ground bypass Yes No
Programmed drinks 20 21
User profiles 4 8
Bean hopper capacity (g) 275 g 250 g
App connectivity No

The differences that matter

  • User profiles: Series 5500 LatteGo 4 vs Perfection 680 8 — Perfection 680 wins (+100%)
  • Pre-ground bypass: Series 5500 LatteGo yes, Perfection 680 no
  • Integrated grinder burr type: Series 5500 LatteGo Ceramic · Perfection 680 Conical

Which one to choose

Choose Series 5500 LatteGo if…

you value pre-ground bypass.

See the Series 5500 LatteGo sheet →

Choose Perfection 680 if…

you value user profiles.

See the Perfection 680 sheet →

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