Rocket Espresso Appartamento vs Sanremo Cube R
Technical comparison · Heat exchanger
Appartamento and Cube R are two scambiatore di calore in a similar class. Choose Appartamento if water tank capacity matters more; choose Cube R if pid control matters more. On the category's technical index, Cube R ranks #10 of 16, Appartamento #16.
| Parameter |
Appartamento
Rocket Espresso
F4 · Semi-professional
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Cube R
Sanremo
F4 · Semi-professional
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2016 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F4 — Semi-professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~1000–2200 € | ~2200–5000 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 27.4 × 43.95 × 36 cm | 33.6 × 32.3 × 37.1 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 20 kg | 27.7 kg |
| Power (W) | 1350 W | 1500 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 230 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Boiler architecture | Heat exchanger (HX) | Heat exchanger (HX) |
| Portafilter diameter (mm) | 58 mm mm | 58 mm mm |
| PID control | No | Yes |
| Pump type | Vibration | Rotary |
| Pre-infusion | — | Passive spring |
| Group head type | E61 | Thermosiphon |
| Boiler material | — | Stainless steel |
| Water tank capacity (l) | 2.5 l | 1.8 l |
| Plumbable | No | Yes |
The differences that matter
- PID control: Cube R yes, Appartamento no
- Plumbable: Cube R yes, Appartamento no
- Water tank capacity: Appartamento 2.5 l vs Cube R 1.8 l — Appartamento wins (+39%)
- Group head type: Appartamento E61 · Cube R Thermosiphon
Which one to choose
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