Solis Barista Perfetta Plus Espresso Machine

Price$450–$550 · Reviews referenced2,100 · Updated2026-04-01
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Available colors
  • Black
  • Silver

One-line verdict

For beginners and intermediate users who want a reliable semi-automatic with built-in grinder and PID at a strong mid-range value.

How it compares

  • vs Breville Barista Express ($650): Barista Perfetta Plus wins on lower price and simplicity, Barista Express wins on community support
  • vs De’Longhi La Specialista Arte Evo ($700): Barista Perfetta Plus wins on value and ease, La Specialista wins on smart features

AI-summarized review themes

Frequently praised

  • Built-in grinder with consistent dosing
  • PID temperature control for stable shots
  • Good steam wand performance for the price

Frequently criticized

  • Grinder can be noisy with some retention
  • Plastic components in portafilter

Best for

Value-seeking home baristas, small households building espresso skills

Not for

Advanced users wanting dual boilers or full automation

Specifications

SpecValue
Boiler TypeThermocoil with PID
Pump Pressure15 bar
Water Tank Capacity1.8 L
Dimensions12.2” W x 12.2” D x 13.8” H
Power1450 W

Data sources

  • Estimated ~2100 public reviews referenced across Amazon, Solis site, coffee forums
  • Review period: 2023-2026
  • Last generated: 2026-04-05
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