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De'Longhi vs Philips espresso machines
19 De'Longhi and 5 Philips machines on Amazon US, scored on the same 17 specs. Here is what each brand does better and which models to look at.
The bottom line
Philips scores higher on average, 45 vs 43.
convenience matters most to you (44 vs 39 points on average). Best model: Philips 5500 Series LatteGo EP5544.
you want a capsule or manual lever or semi-automatic machine, which Philips does not offer here, or popularity matters most to you (55 vs 44 points on average). Best model: De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455M.
Average score by category
Each bar is the average of all De'Longhi or Philips machines we compare, out of 100.
De'Longhi (19)Philips (5)
De'Longhi: 10 of 19 with built-in grinder. Philips: 5 of 5.
Best De'Longhi machines
- 1
De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455M
Semi-automatic
GrinderAuto steam wand$$$56 - 2
De'Longhi La Specialista Arte Evo
Semi-automatic
GrinderSteam wand$$$55 - 3
De'Longhi Rivelia EXAM44055
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$$49 - 4
De'Longhi Rivelia EXAM44055B
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$$48 - 5
De'Longhi Magnifica Evo
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$46
Best Philips machines
- 1
Philips 5500 Series LatteGo EP5544
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$50 - 2
Philips 4400 Series EP4447/90
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$49 - 3
Philips 3300 Series EP3341/50
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$44 - 4
Philips 2200 Series EP2220
Super-automatic
GrinderSteam wand$$41 - 5
Philips 3300 Series EP3347/90
Super-automatic
GrinderAuto milk$$$40
Questions
Is De'Longhi better than Philips?
On average, no: Philips machines score 45 points, De'Longhi machines 43. The brand matters less than the type of machine, so compare the models that fit how you make coffee.
What is the best De'Longhi espresso machine?
The De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455M with 56 out of 100, the highest of the 19 De'Longhi machines we compare.
What is the best Philips espresso machine?
The Philips 5500 Series LatteGo EP5544 with 50 out of 100, the highest of the 5 Philips machines we compare.
De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455M or Philips 5500 Series LatteGo EP5544?
The De'Longhi La Specialista Touch EC9455M scores higher (56 vs 50). The head-to-head shows every spec side by side.
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