Breville Barista Pro vs Lelit Bianca
The Breville Barista Pro and the Lelit Bianca score the same overall (70), so the right pick depends on what you value. They differ most on heat-up and speed and value.
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Which should you buy?
Pick the Breville Barista Pro if
you make milk drinks most mornings, want the grinder and machine in one footprint, and have ten minutes rather than a warm-up to plan around.
Pick the Lelit Bianca if
you want to shape each shot by hand, make milk drinks alongside, and have the counter space and the patience to switch the machine on well before your first coffee.
Aspect by aspect
| 6.6 | Shot quality | 7.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 | Milk steaming | 8.5 | ||
| 6.2 | Ease and workflow | 5.6 | ||
| 6.0 | Build and reliability | 7.2 | ||
| 8.1 | Heat-up and speed | 4.1 | ||
| 5.8 | Cleaning and upkeep | 6.3 | ||
| 8.7 | Value | 7.3 |
Scores out of 10. Bold marks a lead of a point or more.
Where they differ most
- Heat-up and speed: the Breville Barista Pro scores 8.1 to the Lelit Bianca's 4.1.
- Value: the Breville Barista Pro scores 8.7 to the Lelit Bianca's 7.3.
- Shot quality: the Lelit Bianca scores 7.8 to the Breville Barista Pro's 6.6.
The details
| Breville Barista Pro | Lelit Bianca | |
|---|---|---|
| Breville | Manufacturer | Lelit |
| ThermoJet heating system | Boiler type | Dual boiler |
| 3 second | Heat-up time | 15 minutes |
| — | Built-in grinder | No |
| 54mm | Portafilter size | 58mm |
| Yes | PID temperature control | Yes |
| 67 ounce | Water tank | 85 fl oz |
| — | Weight | 58.5 lb |
| $849.95 (MSRP) | Price | $2,999.95 (price at Seattle Coffee Gear, Nov 13, 2026) |
