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Ascaso Dream PID vs Jura E8
| Ascaso Dream PID | Jura E8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Image |  |  |
| Brand | Ascaso | Jura |
| Category | Espresso | Espresso |
| Target user | ||
| Price | €1,490 | €1,199 |
| Year | — | 2023 |
| Power | 1100 W | 1450 W |
| Weight | 10.0 kg | 9.9 kg |
| Water tank | 1300 ml | 1900 ml |
| Display | led | tft touchscreen |
| App control | No | Yes |
| Automation | Semi-auto | Super-auto |
| Boiler | Thermoblock | Thermoblock |
| Portafilter | 58 mm | — |
| Colors | blackwhitecreamyellowbluepistachioredanthracitepolished aluminium | blacksilverplatinum |
| Dimensions | 245 × 280 × 345 mm | 280 × 450 × 345 mm |
| Water source | tank | tank |
| Water filter | No | No |
| Programmable volumes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | — | bluetooth |
| PID control | Yes | No |
| Pump type | vibration | vibration |
| Max pressure | — | 15 bar |
| Pressure profiling | — | No |
| Pre-infusion | programmable | programmable |
| Group head | — | — |
| Basket type | — | — |
| Steam wand | — | none |
| Milk system | manual steam | auto frother |
| Hot water spout | — | Yes |
| Built-in grinder | No | Yes |
| Grinder burr | — | conical · 43 mm |
| Grinder steps | — | 6 steps |
| Method | — | — |
| Filter type | — | — |
| Filter size | — | — |
| Brew capacity | — | — |
| Material | — | — |
| Electric | — | — |
| Temp control | — | — |
| Bloom pause | — | — |
| Showerhead | — | — |
| Keep warm | — | — |
| Capsule system | — | — |
| Compatible capsules | — | — |
| Cup sizes | — | — |
| Description | Retro-styled aluminium-bodied machine with an insulated thermoblock, vibration pump and PID (80-110 C brew, adjustable steam temperature). The PID version adds volumetric dosing, programmable pre-infusion, a shot timer and an externally adjustable OPV. | Jura's mid-range flagship. Pulse Extraction Process (P.E.P.) optimises extraction time for ristrettos, the AromaG3 grinder preserves bean aromatics, and the colour touchscreen guides you through 17 specialties. |
| Made in | — | Switzerland |