Popularity

The Barista Express is one of the best selling home espresso machines with a built in grinder in North America and globally, often ranking at or near the top of sales and owner satisfaction lists for its segment and enjoying a huge ecosystem of compatible accessories.

A widely recommended Breville for space-conscious home baristas and the standard-bearer pick on CoffeeGeek’s Best Budget Espresso Machines list, and multiple ex-barista testers have chosen it for their own homes, reinforcing its strong reputation in the entry-level market.

The Bambino Plus is widely recommended as a beginner friendly home espresso machine, with many reviewers and owners praising it as worth the hype and noting that it quickly becomes one of the most used appliances in the kitchen.

Remains one of De’Longhi’s most popular entry-level espresso machines, frequently recommended thanks to its compact size and strong community support (mods, forums, accessories).

The KBGV Select remains a fixture in best drip coffee maker lists, its iconic silhouette is widely copied by Moccamaster style brewers, and reviews often mention its buzzy reputation and fiercely loyal fanbase among serious coffee drinkers.

Receives strong overall consumer ratings and praise for easy, high-quality espresso drinks, with relatively few recurring complaints reported.

Highly visible on Instagram, in design blogs and in best retro coffee maker guides, this brewer is often praised as one of the most eye-catching retro drip machines, with popularity driven much more by its aesthetics and brand cachet than by specialty coffee performance credentials.

The machine enjoys strong user ratings and many owners praise its flavor and ease of use, though some reviews mention price and bulk as reasons for hesitation.

The Magnifica Evo is described as one of DeLonghi's most popular fully automatic releases and is positioned directly against similarly well-known rivals like Philips' LatteGo series and the Magnifica Start, underlining its mainstream appeal.

One review cites an Amazon average around 4.3 stars, with customers highlighting ease of use, easy cleaning, and the modern look on countertops.

Positioned as a popular, best-selling programmable drip machine, frequently highlighted in buying guides and described as a strong seller on major marketplaces.

As a newcomer to the North American market, the Bosch 300 Series has quickly accumulated numerous positive Amazon ratings and benefits from Bosch's established reputation in home appliances.

Marketed as one of the three best selling semi automatic coffee machines on Amazon, reflecting its popularity as an affordable entry level option.