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Semi-Automatic Espresso Machines

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805 semi-automatic espresso machines from Rocket Espresso Milano, Diletta, Nuova Simonelli and more. Most cost $80 to $4,553, and half cost less than $330.

Top brands: Rocket Espresso Milano (68)Diletta (65)Nuova Simonelli (31)De'Longhi (24)La Pavoni (20)

HomCozy

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 20-Bar

+20 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Milk frother included for milk-based drinks
+Touch screen control for operation
−Compact water tank limits how much you can brew at once
No price recorded yet.
Keenstar

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 3.5-Bar

+800W heating for a quick warm-up
+Includes a milk frother for cappuccinos
+Compact design suits small counters
−3.5 bar pump pressure is low for espresso
No price recorded yet.
HomCozy

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 20-Bar

+20 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Milk frother included for milk-based drinks
+Touch screen control for operation
−Compact water tank limits how much you can brew at once
$67.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:25 PST - Details
GarveeSpec score 9.5

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder, Steam Wand, 20-Bar

+Built-in grinder for grinding beans without a separate machine
+20 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Steam wand for frothing milk
−Semi-automatic operation requires manual shot timing
No price recorded yet.
De'Longhi

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 15-Bar

+15 bar pump builds pressure for espresso shots
+Includes a milk frother for milk drinks
+Includes two thermo espresso glasses
−Semi-automatic design needs more hands-on steps than automatic models
$174.90
as of 11/04/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Brim

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 19-Bar

+19 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Includes a milk steamer and frother
+Makes cappuccino, americano, latte and espresso
−Semi-automatic model requires manual operation
$319.95
as of 11/04/2026 22:07 PST - Details
Nuova Simonelli

Semi-automatic

+Single group head for brewing one espresso shot at a time
+Semi-automatic type lets the user control shot timing
+Commercial-style espresso machine for dedicated espresso brewing
−Requires manual grinding and tamping of coffee grounds
−Needs skill to dial in shot consistency
$4,600.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:29 PST - Details
Rocket Espresso Milano

Semi-automatic

+Semi-automatic machine lets you control shot timing and pressure
+Heat exchanger design for brewing and steaming
+1.8 L capacity for multiple drinks
−No built-in grinder, so beans must be ground separately
$2,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 01:35 PST - Details
De'Longhi

Semi-automatic

+Semi-automatic type lets you control grind and shot timing
+1.3 L water tank for multiple drinks between refills
+Stainless steel construction for a durable body
−Requires manual grinding and tamping for each shot
$899.95
as of 11/04/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Diletta

Semi-automatic

+Dual boiler design lets brewing and steaming run at once
+PID temperature control for steadier brew temperature
+Built-in shot timer and adjustable OPV for brew tuning
−Semi-automatic design requires manual operation for every shot
$2,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 22:35 PST - Details
WAA

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder, 15-Bar

+Built-in grinder grinds beans without a separate grinder
+15-bar pump, a common pressure for espresso
+Semi-automatic model gives manual control over shots
−Grinder option is not detailed beyond being built in
No price recorded yet.
De'Longhi

Semi-automatic

+Semi-automatic type gives control over each espresso shot
+Stainless steel body for a sturdy build
+Compatible with ground coffee for brewing your own blends
−Requires manual grinding and tamping for each shot
$1,474.26
as of 11/04/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Ascaso

Semi-automatic

+Programmable with PID temperature control
+Volumetric controls for repeatable shot sizes
+Dual thermoblock heating system
−Black finish only
$1,696.95
as of 11/04/2026 21:48 PST - Details
De'Longhi

Semi-automatic, 15-Bar

+15 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Semi-automatic type lets you control each shot
+Makes both espresso and cappuccino drinks
−Requires manual grinding and tamping for each shot
$298.00
as of 11/04/2026 22:33 PST - Details
Jz.cafe

Semi-automatic, Steam Wand, 20-Bar

+Compact design fits smaller counter spaces
+Stainless steel body
+20 bar pump for espresso extraction
−Semi-automatic type requires manual shot timing
$73.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details
Rocket Espresso Milano

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder

+Includes a built-in grinder for grinding beans at home
+Bundled with a Faustino grinder in black
+Semi-automatic machine lets you control shot timing and pressure
−Built-in grinder adds bulk to the machine
$3,082.75
as of 11/04/2026 01:35 PST - Details
Garvee

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 20-Bar

+20 bar pump pressure, the usual espresso standard
+Milk frother for milk drinks
+Removable water tank for easy refilling
−No built-in grinder, beans must be ground separately
$73.99
as of 11/04/2026 20:40 PST - Details
Geek Chef

Semi-automatic, 20-Bar

+20 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Semi-automatic operation gives manual control over shots
+Named for cappuccino and latte drinks
−Semi-automatic design requires manual shot timing
$55.18
as of 11/04/2026 20:41 PST - Details
Sorgente

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 20-Bar

+20 bar pump for espresso extraction
+Milk frother included
+1350W fast heating
−Semi-automatic, so brewing needs manual steps
$119.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
Capxsnob

Semi-automatic, 20-Bar

+Works with pods and ground coffee
+Accepts K-Cup, Nespresso and Dolce Gusto capsules
+20 bar pump for espresso extraction
−Semi-automatic model requires manual shot control
No price recorded yet.
EspressON

Semi-automatic

+Rechargeable and self-heating for use while traveling
+Works with ground coffee and NS capsules
+Designed for hiking and camping use
−Semi-automatic operation requires manual control of each shot
$32.32
as of 11/04/2026 00:43 PST - Details
Rocket Espresso Milano

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder

+Includes a built-in grinder
+Semi-automatic machine gives manual control over shots
+Bundled with Eureka Mignon Notte grinder in black
−Bundle includes a separate grinder, adding to the setup footprint
No price recorded yet.
VortextoveSpec score 9.5

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder, Steam Wand, 20-Bar

+Built-in grinder grinds beans without a separate grinder
+Steam wand for frothing milk
+20 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
−Semi-automatic machine needs manual brewing steps
$259.99
as of 11/04/2026 21:23 PST - Details
Rocket Espresso Milano

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder

+Includes a built-in grinder
+Semi-automatic machine gives manual control over shots
+Bundled with a Eureka Mignon Notte grinder in black
−Bundle is sold with a grinder that adds bulk to the setup
No price recorded yet.
Electactic

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother, 20-Bar

+Dedicated milk frother included
+Compact footprint for smaller counters
+Removable 34 oz water tank for easy refilling
−Semi-automatic model needs manual operation for each shot
−No built-in grinder, so beans must be ground separately
No price recorded yet.
Professional Series

Semi-automatic, Milk Frother

+Milk frother included
+Semi-automatic machine gives manual control over shots
+Die-cast boiler is listed
−4 bar pump pressure is low for espresso extraction
$55.36
as of 11/04/2026 00:45 PST - Details
GarveeTech

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder, Milk Frother, 20-Bar

+Built-in grinder for grinding beans without a separate machine
+20 bar pump pressure for espresso extraction
+Milk frother for milk drinks
−Semi-automatic operation requires manual shot timing
No price recorded yet.
Hibrew

Semi-automatic, Built-in Grinder

+Built-in grinder for fresh grounds
+Includes a G3 conical burr grinder
+Includes an H10B espresso machine
−Semi-automatic, so brewing requires manual steps
$237.47
as of 11/03/2026 23:23 PST - Details

Compare specs

espresso machineMachine typeSpec scorePrice
Semi-automaticn/aNo current price
Semi-automaticn/aNo current price
Semi-automaticn/a$67.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:25 PST - Details
Semi-automatic9.5No current price
Semi-automaticn/a$174.90
as of 11/04/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Semi-automaticn/a$319.95
as of 11/04/2026 22:07 PST - Details
Semi-automaticn/a$4,600.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:29 PST - Details
Semi-automaticn/a$2,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 01:35 PST - Details
Semi-automaticn/a$899.95
as of 11/04/2026 22:30 PST - Details
Semi-automaticn/a$2,999.00
as of 11/04/2026 22:35 PST - Details

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