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Bestron ACM1000CO review: 47 specs compared

Avg. price:~£45Cups capacity:8 cupsPower:900 WThermal insulated carafe:yesIntegrated grinder:noTimer function:no

Bestron ACM1000CO Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the American Coffee Machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Bestron ACM1000CO
6.6/10

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web, expert reviews and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 60%, User score 20%, Reviews score 10%, List score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

60%

6.3

Technical score

20%

6.3

User score

10%

?

Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.7, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–¼Worse than 87% of American coffee machines
7.4

Value for money

Value for money
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the filter coffee machine's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a filter coffee machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

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6.3

Technical score

Technical score
6.3/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 60% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

40%

6.0

Brewing

30%

5.7

Convenience

10%

9.6

Carafe

10%

7.4

Maintenance

5%

6.4

Design

5%

4.0

Grinder

â–¼Worse than 82%
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Reviews score

Reviews score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.7 for now.
Share: Reviews count 10% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.7.
Ratings from across the web count in the User score, not in this score.
No expert tests yet
6.3

User score

User score
6.3/ 10
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What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 20% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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6.3

Mark 8.1 is below the typical mark 8.3 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

70%

8.0

Rating

30%

8.4

Popularity

â–¼Worse than 89%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 10% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Technical Specifications of filter coffee machine Bestron ACM1000CO

Technical score
Technical score
6.3/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 60% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

40%

6.0

Brewing

30%

5.7

Convenience

10%

9.6

Carafe

10%

7.4

Maintenance

5%

6.4

Design

5%

4.0

Grinder

6.3
Reviews score
7.7
User score
6.3
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the filter coffee machine's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a filter coffee machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

6.6

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

7.4
Power
900 W
Market range: <600 W – >1.4k W
This filter coffee machine is rated at 900 W, which is lower than 62.5% of filter coffee machines and equal to 6.7% of filter coffee machines.
Cups capacity
8 cups
Market range: <6 cups – >15 cups
This filter coffee machine holds 8 cups, which is fewer than 75.6% of filter coffee machines and equal to 8% of filter coffee machines.
Water tank capacity
1 L
Market range: <0.6 L – >1.5 L
This filter coffee machine has a 1 L water tank, which is smaller than 74.2% of filter coffee machines and equal to 6.9% of filter coffee machines.
Brew time
?
Pre-infusion
?
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Integrated grinder
no
This filter coffee machine does not have an integrated grinder. 10.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Bean container size
N/A
Number of grind settings
N/A
Thermal insulated carafe
yes
This filter coffee machine has a thermal insulated carafe. 79.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Carafe material
stainless steel
Number of carafes
1
Market range: <0 – >2
This filter coffee machine has a carafe count of 1, which is more than 0.8% of filter coffee machines and equal to 98.1% of filter coffee machines.
Warming plate
yes
This filter coffee machine has a warming plate. 13.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Adjustable keep-warm time
?
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Timer function
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a start timer. 52.1% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Display
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a display. 48.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Automatic shut-off
yes
This filter coffee machine switches off automatically. 0.8% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Auto shut-off interval
0 min
Market range: <5 min – >40 min
This filter coffee machine shuts off after 0 min, which is shorter than 93.9% of filter coffee machines and equal to 6.1% of filter coffee machines.
Water level indicator
yes
This filter coffee machine has a water level indicator. 3.5% of filter coffee machines offer this.
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Automatic cleaning
no
This filter coffee machine does not have an automatic cleaning cycle. 16.4% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Cleaning reminder
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a cleaning reminder. 17.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Water filtration system
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a water filtration system. 8.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Removable filter holder
yes
This filter coffee machine has a removable filter holder. 0.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Dishwasher-safe parts
yes
This filter coffee machine has dishwasher-safe parts. 66.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Main color
copper
Vintage design
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a vintage design. 2.7% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Body material
plastic, stainless steel
Width
21.6 cm
Market range: <17 cm – >30 cm
This filter coffee machine is 21.6 cm wide, which is narrower than 63.5% of filter coffee machines and as wide as 0.8% of filter coffee machines.
Depth
25.9 cm
Market range: <16 cm – >28 cm
This filter coffee machine is 25.9 cm deep, which is deeper than 80% of filter coffee machines.
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Bestron ACM1000CO vs the average filter coffee machine

246810TotalBrewingConvenienceDesignGrinderCarafeMaintenance
  • Insulated carafe
    This filter coffee machine has an insulated carafe, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 20.7% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • Supports dishwasher-safe parts
    This filter coffee machine has dishwasher-safe parts, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 34.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • Cord storage
    This filter coffee machine has cord storage, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 46.3% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 1.4 cm narrower
    This filter coffee machine is narrower than the average filter coffee machine (21.6 cm vs 23 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 23 cm wide.
    21.6 cm vs 23 cm
  • 8.7% lighter
    This filter coffee machine is lighter than the average filter coffee machine (1.9 kg vs 2.06 kg). The average filter coffee machine weighs 2.06 kg.
    1.88 kg vs 2.06 kg
  • Cord storage
    This filter coffee machine has cord storage, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 46.3% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 1.4 cm narrower
    This filter coffee machine is narrower than the average filter coffee machine (21.6 cm vs 23 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 23 cm wide.
    21.6 cm vs 23 cm
  • 8.7% lighter
    This filter coffee machine is lighter than the average filter coffee machine (1.9 kg vs 2.06 kg). The average filter coffee machine weighs 2.06 kg.
    1.88 kg vs 2.06 kg
  • Insulated carafe
    This filter coffee machine has an insulated carafe, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 20.7% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • Supports dishwasher-safe parts
    This filter coffee machine has dishwasher-safe parts, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 34.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • No start timer
    This filter coffee machine does not have a start timer, while the average filter coffee machine does. 51.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 40 min shorter auto shut-off
    This filter coffee machine shuts off after a shorter interval than the average filter coffee machine (0 min vs 40 min). The average filter coffee machine shuts off after 40 min.
    0 min vs 40 min
  • 0.25 L smaller water tank
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller water tank than the average filter coffee machine (1 L vs 1.25 L). The average filter coffee machine has a 1.25 L tank.
    1 L vs 1.25 L
  • 100 W less power
    This filter coffee machine has a lower power rating than the average filter coffee machine (900 W vs 1000 W). The average filter coffee machine is rated at 1000 W.
    900 W vs 1,000 W
  • 20.3% lower user score
    User score
    6.3/ 10
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    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 20% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    â–¼ Worse than 89% of models

    6.3

    Mark 8.1 is below the typical mark 8.3 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    70%

    8.0

    Rating

    30%

    8.4

    Popularity

    6.3 vs 7.9
  • 2 cups smaller capacity
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller capacity than the average filter coffee machine (8 cups vs 10 cups). The average filter coffee machine holds 10 cups.
    8 cups vs 10 cups
  • 4.4 cm deeper
    This filter coffee machine is deeper than the average filter coffee machine (25.9 cm vs 21.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 21.5 cm deep.
    25.9 cm vs 21.5 cm
  • 18.2% larger volume
    This filter coffee machine has a larger body volume than the average filter coffee machine (19469 cm3 vs 16478 cm3). The average filter coffee machine has a volume of 16478 cm3.
    19,469 cm3 vs 16,478 cm3
  • 20.3% lower user score
    User score
    6.3/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 20% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–¼ Worse than 89% of models

    6.3

    Mark 8.1 is below the typical mark 8.3 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    70%

    8.0

    Rating

    30%

    8.4

    Popularity

    6.3 vs 7.9
  • 8.8% worse value for money
    Bestron ACM1000CO has worse value for money than the average filter coffee machine (7.43 vs 8.1).
    7.43 vs 8.09
  • 80% more expensive
    Bestron ACM1000CO is more expensive than the average filter coffee machine (£45 vs £25).
    £45 vs £25
  • 0.25 L smaller water tank
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller water tank than the average filter coffee machine (1 L vs 1.25 L). The average filter coffee machine has a 1.25 L tank.
    1 L vs 1.25 L
  • 100 W less power
    This filter coffee machine has a lower power rating than the average filter coffee machine (900 W vs 1000 W). The average filter coffee machine is rated at 1000 W.
    900 W vs 1,000 W
  • 2 cups smaller capacity
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller capacity than the average filter coffee machine (8 cups vs 10 cups). The average filter coffee machine holds 10 cups.
    8 cups vs 10 cups
  • No start timer
    This filter coffee machine does not have a start timer, while the average filter coffee machine does. 51.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 40 min shorter auto shut-off
    This filter coffee machine shuts off after a shorter interval than the average filter coffee machine (0 min vs 40 min). The average filter coffee machine shuts off after 40 min.
    0 min vs 40 min
  • 4.4 cm deeper
    This filter coffee machine is deeper than the average filter coffee machine (25.9 cm vs 21.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 21.5 cm deep.
    25.9 cm vs 21.5 cm
  • 18.2% larger volume
    This filter coffee machine has a larger body volume than the average filter coffee machine (19469 cm3 vs 16478 cm3). The average filter coffee machine has a volume of 16478 cm3.
    19,469 cm3 vs 16,478 cm3
  • 1.3 cm higher height
    This filter coffee machine is taller than the average filter coffee machine (34.8 cm vs 33.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 33.5 cm tall.
    34.8 cm vs 33.5 cm
  • 10 cm shorter cable
    This filter coffee machine has a shorter power cable than the average filter coffee machine (70 cm vs 80 cm). The average filter coffee machine has a cable of 80 cm.
    70 cm vs 80 cm

Third-party reviews

What we like about Bestron ACM1000CO

  • Elegant vintage copper design is attractive in the kitchen.
  • The double-wall thermal carafe keeps coffee hot for a long time without burning it.
  • The removable washable permanent filter avoids the ongoing cost of paper filters.
  • The effective anti-drip system allows coffee to be served during brewing.
  • Removable parts are easy to clean and dishwasher safe.
  • The machine quickly prepares up to eight cups of coffee.

What we don't like about Bestron ACM1000CO

  • The exterior plastic parts can feel lightweight.
  • The thermal carafe lid can be stiff or awkward to handle.
  • There is no timer for automatic start.
  • The side water-level indicator can be difficult to read in low light.

Verdict

The Bestron ACM1000CO is a 900-watt drip coffee machine from the Copper Collection featuring a 1-liter transparent water reservoir capable of brewing up to 8 cups of filter coffee into a double-walled thermal jug with an aroma lid. Its main advantages include a stylish stainless steel and plastic housing with elegant copper accents, an automated system featuring a start button with an indicator light, automatic shut-off upon completion, overheating protection, a drip-stop mechanism for mess-free serving, and a dishwasher-safe removable permanent filter (compatible with 1x4 paper filters). However, notable drawbacks include its primary construction relying heavily on plastic elements disguised as metal accents, and its automated functionality is restricted to basic filter coffee brewing without any programmatic timers, strength customization settings, or milk texturing capabilities.

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