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De'Longhi

De'Longhi Stilosa Compact Manual Espresso Machine EC260BK, 15 Bar Pump, Manual Milk Frother, Black/Stainless

BoilerStainless steel boiler
GrinderNo
Rating4.1/5
Est. Units/mo—

Best for: café-level espresso and milk drinks without the daily coffee-shop run — the machine pays for itself in skipped lattes.

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Stainless steel boilerBoiler
NoGrinder
4.1/5Rating
De'Longhi Stilosa Compact Manual Espresso Machine EC260BK, 15 Bar Pump, Manual Milk Frother, Black/Stainless — official product image

Official video

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From the official De'Longhi North America channel — the maker's own walkthrough.

Video: De’Longhi Stilosa Espresso Machine with manual steam wand EC260BK — official De'Longhi North America channel on YouTube. We embed, they host.

Score breakdown

Where the 2.4 comes from

Each bar is this model's min-max normalized position across the 8 espresso machines we track. Missing specs are excluded and the remaining weights rescaled — never treated as zero.

Review volumeweight 54%
13,810 reviews
Buyer ratingweight 46%
4.1 / 5

Official spec sheet

Every number, cited

BrandDe'Longhi
Rated pump pressure15 bar
Boiler typeStainless steel boiler
Built-in grinderNo
PID temperature controlNo
Key featureEntry-level 15-bar manual machine with stainless steel boiler and Cappuccino System frother
Buyer rating4.1 /5
Buyer reviews13,810
Est. monthly sales—
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Strengths in the data

  • Top-4 review volume in the category

Flaws but not dealbreakers

  • Bottom-4 buyer rating in the category

Both lists are derived mechanically: a metric makes the list when this model finishes in the top or bottom four of the 8 espresso machines we track.

Who shouldn't get it: Skip it if you do not own a burr grinder yet — this machine brews ground coffee only; budget for a grinder alongside it.

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