JURA E8
A premium fifth-generation one-touch machine with 27 specialities and unusually thorough guided care, but optional connectivity and ongoing cleaning consumables add to ownership cost.
Read full review →JURA E8 or De’Longhi Eletta Explore?
JURA E8 concentrates on repeatable hot, light and sweet specialities with structured maintenance. Eletta Explore trades some of that premium focus for cold foam, rapid cold brew and more one-touch variety.
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De’Longhi Eletta Explore
One of the broadest one-touch menus in the database, combining hot milk, cold foam and sub-five-minute cold brew, though its deep body and milk care remain real commitments.
Read full review →| Decision | JURA E8 | De’Longhi Eletta Explore |
|---|---|---|
| Index score | 92/100 | 92/100 |
| Best checked price | £999 | £899 |
| Machine type | Premium bean-to-cup | Hot-and-cold bean-to-cup |
| Ready in | One-touch | One-touch |
| Width | 27 cm | 26 cm |
| Depth | 44.6 cm | 45 cm |
| Grinder | Built-in P.A.G.2 grinder | Built-in conical burr with Bean Adapt |
| Milk | One-touch milk | Hot & cold auto |
| Water tank | 1.9 L | 1.8 L |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
Choose JURA E8 for a premium hot-coffee routine, P.A.G.2 grinding and guided hygiene.
- Twenty-seven hot, light and sweet drink specialities
- P.A.G.2 grinder and programmable brewing unit
- Automatic one-touch milk-system cleaning
Choose Eletta Explore if iced milk drinks and cold brew are as important as cappuccino and espresso.
- More than 50 hot, cold and cold-brew recipes
- Separate LatteCrema Hot and Cool milk carafes
- Cold brew prepared in under five minutes
The decision in one line
E8 is best for high-use households that prioritise black coffee, repeatable milk drinks and guided maintenance. Eletta Explore is best for busy mixed households that regularly switch between hot milk drinks, iced coffee and cold brew.