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ECM Synchronika vs Lelit Kate PL82T
| ECM Synchronika | Lelit Kate PL82T | |
|---|---|---|
| Image |  |  |
| Brand | ECM | Lelit |
| Category | Espresso | Espresso |
| Target user | ||
| Price | €2,299 | €999 |
| Year | 2015 | — |
| Power | 1600 W | — |
| Weight | 16.5 kg | 14.4 kg |
| Water tank | 2000 ml | 2500 ml |
| Display | None | None |
| App control | No | No |
| Automation | Semi-auto | Semi-auto |
| Boiler | Dual boiler | Single boiler |
| Portafilter | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Colors | stainless | stainless |
| Dimensions | 250 × 425 × 395 mm | 340 × 380 × 415 mm |
| Water source | both | tank |
| Water filter | No | Yes |
| Programmable volumes | No | No |
| Connectivity | — | — |
| PID control | Yes | Yes |
| Pump type | rotary | vibration |
| Max pressure | 9 bar | — |
| Pressure profiling | No | — |
| Pre-infusion | electronic | programmable |
| Group head | E61 | — |
| Basket type | double | — |
| Steam wand | multi hole | — |
| Milk system | manual steam | manual steam |
| Hot water spout | Yes | — |
| Built-in grinder | No | Yes |
| Grinder burr | — | conical · 38 mm |
| 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 | Dual-boiler workhorse built in Germany. Independent PID for brew and steam, rotary pump supports plumbed or tank use, E61 group head for thermal stability. Built to last decades. | Single-boiler espresso machine with an integrated 38 mm conical-burr grinder (stepless adjustment, timed 1/2-dose grinding) in one brushed-steel body. Uses the LELIT58 group, a 300 ml brass boiler and the LCC OLED controller. |
| Made in | Germany | Italy |