Good coffee with Stiftung Warentest Whether pad or capsule: The price of the coffee machine does no

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Coffee pods or capsules - in the November 2013 issue Stiftung Warentest tested about 50 coffee machines. Also present were well-known brands like "Tassimo" and the market leader, "Senseo". We have put together the test results
Test Winner: Phillips Senseo HD 7863 The winner among the pads is the "Senseo HD 7863" by Phillips. For 13 cents per pad you get a delicious coffee prepared almost noiseless. Overall, it creates the test winner but only on a GOOD (rating m video of 2.3): there were deductions for the quite complicated water tank and the long heating time. Also brewing takes considerably longer than with the capsule competition. Prize for the winner: about 100 euros.
The 2nd place at Warentest also goes to a Senseo machine: With an overall score of 2.4, the Philips Senseo HD 7825 gets the title of "Good". The judgment of the testers: Good coffee at a reasonable price. However, in the test, the Foundation realized that the Senso HD 7825 has an extremely high power consumption and also in terms of "security" could only convince requires the coffee machine. The prize for the runner-up: about 75 euros. Two test winner at the capsule machines
Krups XN 720 Nespresso Citiz the first place with a total score of 2.1 (Good) shares the XN 720 Nespresso Citiz made by Krups Nespresso Pixie EN125 with De'Longhis. After about half a minute, you can enjoy the first cup of coffee m video from Nespresso capsules with the Krups XN 720 Nespresso m video Citiz. The unit has no power switch, but turns itself after a few minutes. The product testers gave the Krups machine for the consumption of electricity a "very good". Point deduction suffered for the volume in the preparation of the Nespresso machine, however. Except m video for the noise, the experts could make no other abnormalities. The winner will cost 150 euros proud.
The competitor "Nespresso Pixie EN125" De'Longhi will prepare an espresso with lots of crema. For this they receive from Stiftung Warentest brewing even partial grade 1.6. Could inspire so much the mini coffee machine with its small water tank and the loud creaking and croaking in the preparation. For this purpose requires the capsule machine m video with 45 seconds a little longer than some capsule-rival. But it is also cheaper than the other test winner with about 125 euros. On the last places: Watery coffee and safety deficiencies
Pad Machine Inventum HK 11 with the worst overall result and in last place the pad machines landed "Inventum HK 11". Stiftung Warentest says, here you could be scalded easily. Even at power consumption and ambient noise the machine convinced not nearly as much as for example in the taste of the brewed coffee.
The tested capsule m video coffee machines, however, occupied all the front or middle seats. Worse than 2.7 no capsule machine was evaluated. The four last placed with an overall score of 2.7 at a glance: "Favola Cappuccino LM5400" AEG "Y1.1 Touch" by Francis Francis for illy Starbucks "Verismo TM System-580" "Cafissimo Compact" Tchibo capsules or pads - the differences
In Warentest check it gave similar good judgments for capsule and pad coffee machines. But what are the advantages and disadvantages of the test winner types? A Quick Overview: In capsule machines, the 1-2-3-principle applies: 1 Choose flavor, 2 Insert the capsule, 3 Enjoy coffee. However, compared to filter coffee and pods they pay here per coffee usually more than double. For more information about capsule machines here. Coffee pods or "pillows" are not only much more environmentally friendly than the aluminum capsules, but also cheaper, thanks to their filter paper. Many cheap machines have only a low brewing pressure and can not convince at a Expresso. What to look for when buying a pad machine, therefore, we have summarized you here. Goods Test Result: Good coffee machine at a good price
Good coffee with Stiftung Warentest Whether pad or capsule: The price of the coffee machine does not say anything about the quality of the long machine. The winner is all moving in the medium price segment. The pad and capsule machines on the last places were usually even more expensive. Coffee machine with pads are indeed in acquisition and cost per bit cheaper than the coffee capsule competition, but often lack the necessary pressure for good espresso. All details about the test of Stiftung Warentest you find a charge on test.de.
Tip: We have taken the largest manufacturer of capsule machines with their top products under the microscope. m video You can find the result here. A further