De'Longhi
De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black
FoxVerdict Score
Based on 11 evidence items and 1 offer.
ASIN: B0BWSDQ9WT
Summary
The De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B is a fully automatic bean-to-cup espresso machine grinding beans fresh from a 250g bean container (with a case for pre-ground coffee as an alternative), offering 4 one-touch recipes via a soft-touch control panel, and a traditional (manual) milk frother that also produces hot water for tea. It has a removable 1000ml tank and dishwasher-safe removable parts. It holds a 4.4-star average across 50,194 reviews at the time of collection — by far the largest review base in this comparison.
Key Features
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Exceptionally large review base (50,194 reviews) at a strong 4.4-star average, the most validated machine in this range
- Grinds beans fresh per cup from a 250g bean container, with a pre-ground coffee case as an alternative
- 4 one-touch recipes with adjustable aroma and temperature
- Dishwasher-safe removable parts simplify cleaning
- Priced below several other bean-to-cup machines in this comparison
Cons
- Milk frother is manual ('traditional'), not a fully automatic system
- Only 4 one-touch recipes, fewer than machines offering 10 or more drink programs
- 1000ml tank is smaller than several other bean-to-cup machines in this comparison
Who Is It For?
Suitable For
- Buyers who prioritise a long-proven, heavily-reviewed bean-to-cup machine
- Households wanting fresh-ground coffee without bean-to-cup flagship pricing
- Buyers comfortable manually frothing milk
Avoid If
- You want fully automatic milk frothing
- You want a wide range of one-touch drink programs
FoxVerdict
Score 93/100This is a long-proven, heavily-reviewed fully automatic bean-to-cup machine for buyers who want reliable fresh-ground coffee at a mid-range price, though milk frothing remains manual and the one-touch recipe range is limited to 4 drinks.
Specifications
| Colour | Black, 4 Drinks |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1000 ml |
| Special feature | Removable Tank |
| Product dimensions | 44D x 24W x 36H centimetres |
Prices & Availability
Evidence Sources
The FoxVerdict Score and all editorial statements are derived from the following evidence.
Product description
Enjoy barista-quality coffee with this bean-to-cup espresso machine. Features soft-touch controls, 4 one-touch recipes, and a traditional milk frother for creamy drinks.
Source ↗Bean to cup coffee
BEAN TO CUP COFFEE: enjoy high-quality coffee in every cup as the machine grinds the beans fresh, right before brewing; includes a 250g bean container and a case for pre-ground coffee
Source ↗Soft-touch control panel
SOFT-TOUCH CONTROL PANEL: enjoy easy user interaction thanks to the intuitive soft-touch control panel with black and white icons for one-touch coffee beverages
Source ↗Traditional milk frother
TRADITIONAL MILK FROTHER: manually prepare milk drinks with creamy foam like a barista thanks to the traditional milk frother, or use it to make hot water for tea or infusions
Source ↗One-touch recipes
ONE-TOUCH RECIPES: Magnifica Start can deliver 4 recipes with just one touch for the utmost convenience — steam, espresso, coffee and long or personalise the aroma and temperature of your drinks
Source ↗Easy clean
EASY CLEAN: many of the removable components of this coffee machine are dishwasher-safe for an easy care
Source ↗Amazon product listing
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BWSDQ9WT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black?
The De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B is a fully automatic bean-to-cup espresso machine grinding beans fresh from a 250g bean container (with a case for pre-ground coffee as an alternative), offering 4 one-touch recipes via a soft-touch control panel, and a traditional (manual) milk frother that also produces hot water for tea. It has a removable 1000ml tank and dishwasher-safe removable parts. It holds a 4.4-star average across 50,194 reviews at the time of collection — by far the largest review base in this comparison.
Is the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black worth buying?
This is a long-proven, heavily-reviewed fully automatic bean-to-cup machine for buyers who want reliable fresh-ground coffee at a mid-range price, though milk frothing remains manual and the one-touch recipe range is limited to 4 drinks.
What are the pros of the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black?
• Exceptionally large review base (50,194 reviews) at a strong 4.4-star average, the most validated machine in this range • Grinds beans fresh per cup from a 250g bean container, with a pre-ground coffee case as an alternative • 4 one-touch recipes with adjustable aroma and temperature • Dishwasher-safe removable parts simplify cleaning • Priced below several other bean-to-cup machines in this comparison
What are the cons of the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black?
• Milk frother is manual ('traditional'), not a fully automatic system • Only 4 one-touch recipes, fewer than machines offering 10 or more drink programs • 1000ml tank is smaller than several other bean-to-cup machines in this comparison
Who should buy the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black?
Buyers who prioritise a long-proven, heavily-reviewed bean-to-cup machine. Households wanting fresh-ground coffee without bean-to-cup flagship pricing. Buyers comfortable manually frothing milk
Who should avoid the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black?
You want fully automatic milk frothing. You want a wide range of one-touch drink programs
How much does the De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black cost?
The De'Longhi Magnifica ECAM222.20.B, Automatic Coffee Machine with Milk Nozzle, Bean to Cup Espresso Machine with 4 One-Touch Recipes, Soft-Touch Control Panel, 1450W, Black is currently priced at £299.99. Check above for the latest price from UK retailers.