Wacaco Nanopresso vs Wacaco Picopresso
The Wacaco Nanopresso scores higher overall (80 to 71), but the right pick depends on what you value. They differ most on ease and workflow and build and reliability.
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Which should you buy?
Pick the Wacaco Nanopresso if
you travel, camp or ride alone, can get hot water from a kettle or a thermos, and want a short, strong coffee that beats the hotel room drip machine.
Pick the Wacaco Picopresso if
you already own a good espresso grinder and want proper shots in a hotel room, a campsite with a stove or a kitchen with no space for a machine.
Aspect by aspect
| 7.3 | Shot quality | 7.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8 | Ease and workflow | 3.9 | ||
| 9.5 | Build and reliability | 8.1 | ||
| 8.9 | Portability | 8.2 | ||
| 8.8 | Value | 7.5 |
Scores out of 10. Bold marks a lead of a point or more.
Where they differ most
- Ease and workflow: the Wacaco Nanopresso scores 5.8 to the Wacaco Picopresso's 3.9.
- Build and reliability: the Wacaco Nanopresso scores 9.5 to the Wacaco Picopresso's 8.1.
- Value: the Wacaco Nanopresso scores 8.8 to the Wacaco Picopresso's 7.5.
The details
| Wacaco Nanopresso | Wacaco Picopresso | |
|---|---|---|
| Wacaco | Manufacturer | Wacaco |
| Hand-powered pump | Lever type | — |
| 0.74 lb | Weight | 0.77 lb |
| $64.90 (MSRP) | Price | $129.90 (MSRP) |



