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Decent DE1 Pro vs Nuova Simonelli Appia Life 2-Group
| Decent DE1 Pro | Nuova Simonelli Appia Life 2-Group | |
|---|---|---|
| Image |  |  |
| Brand | Decent | Nuova Simonelli |
| Category | Espresso | Espresso |
| Target user | ||
| Price | €3,400 | €5,500 |
| Year | 2018 | 2017 |
| Power | 1300 W | 3300 W |
| Weight | 9.0 kg | 44.0 kg |
| Water tank | 1500 ml | — |
| Display | tft touchscreen | lcd |
| App control | Yes | No |
| Automation | Semi-auto | volumetric |
| Boiler | Thermocoil | dual boiler |
| Portafilter | — | — |
| Colors | white | whiteblackstainless |
| Dimensions | 280 × 430 × 350 mm | — |
| Water source | both | plumbed |
| Water filter | No | No |
| Programmable volumes | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity | wifibluetooth | — |
| PID control | Yes | Yes |
| Pump type | linear actuator | rotary |
| Max pressure | 12 bar | 9 bar |
| Pressure profiling | Yes | — |
| Pre-infusion | — | — |
| Group head | — | — |
| Basket type | — | — |
| Steam wand | — | professional |
| Milk system | — | — |
| Hot water spout | — | — |
| Built-in grinder | — | — |
| Grinder burr | — | — |
| Grinder steps | — | — |
| Method | — | — |
| Filter type | — | — |
| Filter size | — | — |
| Brew capacity | — | — |
| Material | — | — |
| Electric | — | — |
| Temp control | — | — |
| Bloom pause | — | — |
| Showerhead | — | — |
| Keep warm | — | — |
| Capsule system | — | — |
| Compatible capsules | — | — |
| Cup sizes | — | — |
| Description | Decent DE1 Pro — the most technologically advanced home espresso machine. Full pressure, flow, and temperature profiling via a tablet app. An engineering marvel that has reshaped how enthusiasts think about espresso. | Nuova Simonelli Appia Life — a workhorse 2-group commercial machine trusted by coffee shops worldwide. Ergonomic design, soft infusion pre-wetting, and the reliability that comes from decades of commercial espresso manufacturing. |
| Made in | China | Italy |