De'Longhi Rivelia vs Gaggia Anima Prestige
The De'Longhi Rivelia scores higher overall (65 to 46), but the right pick depends on what you value. They differ most on build and reliability and drink quality.
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Which should you buy?
Pick the De'Longhi Rivelia if
two or more of you want different beans and different drinks from one narrow machine, and nobody wants to learn a portafilter
Pick the Gaggia Anima Prestige if
you want cappuccino and latte macchiato at one button press from a machine 8.7 in wide, and you like the idea of rinsing the brew group under the tap yourself.
Aspect by aspect
| 7.2 | Drink quality | 4.3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | Milk system | 5.0 | ||
| 5.7 | Ease and workflow | 4.2 | ||
| 7.3 | Cleaning and upkeep | 5.0 | ||
| 6.5 | Build and reliability | 3.0 | ||
| 5.9 | Value | 6.4 |
Scores out of 10. Bold marks a lead of a point or more.
Where they differ most
- Build and reliability: the De'Longhi Rivelia scores 6.5 to the Gaggia Anima Prestige's 3.0.
- Drink quality: the De'Longhi Rivelia scores 7.2 to the Gaggia Anima Prestige's 4.3.
- Cleaning and upkeep: the De'Longhi Rivelia scores 7.3 to the Gaggia Anima Prestige's 5.0.
The details
| De'Longhi Rivelia | Gaggia Anima Prestige | |
|---|---|---|
| De'Longhi | Manufacturer | Gaggia |
| 8 | One-touch drinks | 6 |
| Automatic LatteCrema Hot | Milk system | Integrated Milk Carafe |
| Built-in bean grinder | Grinder | Flat Ceramic Burr Set |
| 1.4L | Water tank | 1.8 L |
| W9.6 x D16.9 x H15.2 | Dimensions | Height 13.4 in, Width 8.7 in, Depth 16.9 in |
| $999.95 (price at Seattle Coffee Gear, Nov 13, 2026) | Price | $549 (price at Whole Latte Love, Nov 12, 2026) |
