Delonghi's Best Budget Home Espresso Machines: Stilosa vs Dedica vs ECP 3420

In this video, we look at Delonghi Dedica EC685, the Delonghi Stilosa, and the Delonghi ECP3420 (a.k.a. ECP 35.31). We compare pressure of their brew groups, espresso extraction temperature curves, and cappuccino workflow of each machine, to determine a winner for the best bang for your buck! Which one comes out on top for espresso, milk steaming, and ergonomics? Which one provides the best value overall? Which one should win the space in your countertop? Keep watching to find out! Check out the full reviews below: -- Products used/recommended in this video -- (these are affiliate links that help fund videos like this, at no extra cost to you) 1st Place! ► Delonghi ECP 3420 / ECP 35.31 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/3CcMzWz 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/3i2JlOt 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3jH2buZ 🇮🇹 https://amzn.to/44fFwb4 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/ECP_3420 2nd Place! ►DeLonghi Dedica EC685 (reviewed model): 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/3p1t0tk 🇨🇦 https://amzn.to/3A1WygB 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/3Ak7mFr 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/EC685 (EU/AU global link) 3rd Place! ► Delonghi Stilosa: 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/3WckiGI 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/3IRyx0F 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3klW3Zl 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/DelonghiStilosa ► Check Delonghi directly (could be a better deal): https://tidd.ly/42evPux Impactful Accessories, starting with the most important. These fit EC680, EC685, EC885 and EC890. ► Bottomless Portafilter, for Dedica: 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/3zA5k50 (alu) or 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/49UEwz8 (wood) 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/4fspe7r 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3Voa6Mn 🇨🇦 https://amzn.to/3w18P1L 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/BottomlessPF (EU/AU global link) ► 0.1 Gram Coffee Scale: 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/465cGhA 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/4jXkVQr 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/MHW3BomberScale ► Double Basket by IMS (H26): 🇺🇸 https://amzlink.to/az08GpiqiBuo9 🇩🇪 https://amzlink.to/az06Mq1YbQ1vs 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3NmxVlS 🇨🇦 https://amzn.to/3H1MQyr 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/DeLonghi_IMS_Basket ► Calibrated Tamper, to compact coffee puck: 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/42Vfo6k 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/3EYMdqU 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/44iloIG 🇨🇦 https://amzn.to/4k11AOm 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/51mmLevellingTamper (Amazon global link) ► Single Basket by IMS: https://amzn.to/49ZO5wh (DL1TH25M) ► IMS Shower Screen (made in Italy): 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/42qz3d7 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/3Q3GpBB 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3p5WSbv 🇪🇺 https://geni.us/DL200NT (Amazon link for rest of world) ► Grinder Suggestions: https://amzn.to/3ReInQr ► Bottomless Portafilter for ECP and Stilosa, for diagnosing shots: 🇺🇸 https://amzn.to/47To9jO 🇩🇪 https://amzn.to/3W6evlT 🇬🇧 https://amzn.to/3YHQWSj 🌍 https://geni.us/ECPBottomlessPF (global link) Machine sources: private purchases Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:10 Comparing Delonghi's budget offerings 6:53 15 bars, really?! 10:24 Stilosa vs ECP: What's the difference? 11:35 Temperature checks 14:11 Stilosa Workflow 17:03 ECP 3420 Workflow 18:52 Dedica EC685 Workflow 20:41 Conclusion: best bang for buck? ---------------------------- *DISCLOSURE: The above Amazon links lead to Amazon, and since I am an affiliate, help fund videos like this one, at no extra cost to you. Same goes for Delonghi. #TomsCoffeeCorner #Espresso #delonghi #delonghidedica #delonghistilosa