De'Longhi Dedica vs Sage Bambino: A Comparison of Speed and Workflow

TLDRIn this live video, we compare the De'Longhi Dedica and Sage Bambino espresso machines based on speed and workflow. The Bambino is faster at heating up, taking only 3 seconds, while the Dedica takes around 30 seconds. Both machines use thermal block technology and have their advantages. We also discuss the workflow of making espresso with these machines using coffee from Coffee Friend. The video showcases the ease of use, milk steaming capabilities, and the quality of the espresso shots.

Key insights

⚡️The Sage Bambino heats up much faster than the De'Longhi Dedica, taking only 3 seconds compared to 30 seconds.

🚀Both machines use thermal block technology, making them quick and efficient in heating up.

🔧The Dedica can be modified with a bottomless portafilter for better espresso extraction.

☕️Using coffee from Coffee Friend, we demonstrate the ease of use and quality of espresso shots with both machines.

🥛The milk steaming capabilities of the Bambino and Dedica are showcased, highlighting their ability to create creamy and frothy milk for cappuccinos.

Q&A

Which machine is better for someone in a hurry?

If you're in a hurry, the Sage Bambino is the better choice due to its fast heating time of only 3 seconds.

Can I modify the De'Longhi Dedica to improve espresso extraction?

Yes, you can modify the Dedica with a bottomless portafilter for better espresso extraction.

How do the machines compare in terms of milk steaming?

Both the Bambino and Dedica have excellent milk steaming capabilities, allowing you to create creamy and frothy milk for cappuccinos.

Are these machines easy to use?

Yes, both machines are user-friendly and make the espresso-making process straightforward, even for beginners.

What is the overall quality of the espresso shots?

Using coffee from Coffee Friend, we demonstrate that both machines can produce high-quality espresso shots with rich flavors and crema.

Timestamped Summary

00:11Introduction to the comparison between the De'Longhi Dedica and Sage Bambino espresso machines.

00:35Comparison of the heating time: The Bambino heats up in just 3 seconds, while the Dedica takes around 30 seconds.

02:20Discussion on the thermal block technology used in both machines for fast heating.

03:24Demonstration of the workflow of making espresso with both machines using coffee from Coffee Friend.

07:36Showcasing the milk steaming capabilities of the Bambino and Dedica, highlighting their ability to create creamy and frothy milk.

08:52Tasting the espresso shots from both machines, emphasizing the quality and flavors achieved.