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Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker review: 47 specs compared

Avg. price:~£35Cups capacity:12 cupsPower:800 WThermal insulated carafe:yesIntegrated grinder:noTimer function:no

Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the American Coffee Machines category and whether it is worth buying.

6.8/10

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 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%

6.1

Technical score

20%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.8, the mark of a weaker model in this category

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 83% of American coffee machines
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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%

6.8

Overall score

30%

9.7

Price

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6.1

Technical score

Technical score
6.1/ 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%

6.7

Brewing

30%

5.7

Convenience

10%

8.0

Carafe

10%

4.3

Maintenance

5%

6.8

Design

5%

4.0

Grinder

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Reviews score

Reviews score
✕
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
?

User score

User score
7.8/ 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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No ratings from across the web yet, so it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
No ratings from across the web yet
?

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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Best prices
    N/A~ £35
Best rankings
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Technical Specifications of filter coffee machine Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker

Technical score
Technical score
6.1/ 10
✕
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%

6.7

Brewing

30%

5.7

Convenience

10%

8.0

Carafe

10%

4.3

Maintenance

5%

6.8

Design

5%

4.0

Grinder

6.1
Reviews score
7.7
User score
?
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 10
✕
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%

6.8

Overall score

30%

9.7

Price

7.6
Power
800 W
This filter coffee machine is rated at 800 W, which is lower than 71.5% of filter coffee machines and equal to 8.3% of filter coffee machines.
Cups capacity
12 cups
This filter coffee machine holds 12 cups, which is more than 63.2% of filter coffee machines and equal to 21.6% of filter coffee machines.
Water tank capacity
1.2 L
This filter coffee machine has a 1.2 L water tank, which is smaller than 58.9% of filter coffee machines and equal to 12.9% 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
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
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a warming plate. 87.3% 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
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
?
Dishwasher-safe parts
no
This filter coffee machine does not have dishwasher-safe parts. 34.4% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Main color
black
Vintage design
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a vintage design. 2.7% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Body material
plastic
Width
25 cm
This filter coffee machine is 25 cm wide, which is wider than 62.3% of filter coffee machines and as wide as 2.5% of filter coffee machines.
Depth
22 cm
This filter coffee machine is 22 cm deep, which is deeper than 52.2% of filter coffee machines and as deep as 3.7% of filter coffee machines.
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Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker vs the average filter coffee machine

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  • 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.
  • 2 cups larger capacity
    This filter coffee machine has a larger capacity than the average filter coffee machine (12 cups vs 10 cups). The average filter coffee machine holds 10 cups.
    12 cups vs 10 cups
  • 32% lighter
    This filter coffee machine is lighter than the average filter coffee machine (1.4 kg vs 2.06 kg). The average filter coffee machine weighs 2.06 kg.
    1.4 kg vs 2.06 kg
  • 2 cups larger capacity
    This filter coffee machine has a larger capacity than the average filter coffee machine (12 cups vs 10 cups). The average filter coffee machine holds 10 cups.
    12 cups vs 10 cups
  • 32% lighter
    This filter coffee machine is lighter than the average filter coffee machine (1.4 kg vs 2.06 kg). The average filter coffee machine weighs 2.06 kg.
    1.4 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.
  • 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.
  • 200 W less power
    This filter coffee machine has a lower power rating than the average filter coffee machine (800 W vs 1000 W). The average filter coffee machine is rated at 1000 W.
    800 W vs 1,000 W
  • 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
  • No warming plate
    This filter coffee machine does not have a warming plate, while the average filter coffee machine does. 86.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 0.05 L smaller water tank
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller water tank than the average filter coffee machine (1.2 L vs 1.25 L). The average filter coffee machine has a 1.25 L tank.
    1.2 L vs 1.25 L
  • 2.5 cm higher height
    This filter coffee machine is taller than the average filter coffee machine (36 cm vs 33.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 33.5 cm tall.
    36 cm vs 33.5 cm
  • 20.2% larger volume
    This filter coffee machine has a larger body volume than the average filter coffee machine (19800 cm3 vs 16478 cm3). The average filter coffee machine has a volume of 16478 cm3.
    19,800 cm3 vs 16,478 cm3
  • 2 cm wider
    This filter coffee machine is wider than the average filter coffee machine (25 cm vs 23 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 23 cm wide.
    25 cm vs 23 cm
  • 5.9% worse value for money
    Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker has worse value for money than the average filter coffee machine (7.64 vs 8.1).
    7.64 vs 8.09
  • 40% more expensive
    Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker is more expensive than the average filter coffee machine (£35 vs £25).
    £35 vs £25
  • 200 W less power
    This filter coffee machine has a lower power rating than the average filter coffee machine (800 W vs 1000 W). The average filter coffee machine is rated at 1000 W.
    800 W vs 1,000 W
  • 0.05 L smaller water tank
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller water tank than the average filter coffee machine (1.2 L vs 1.25 L). The average filter coffee machine has a 1.25 L tank.
    1.2 L vs 1.25 L
  • 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
  • 2.5 cm higher height
    This filter coffee machine is taller than the average filter coffee machine (36 cm vs 33.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 33.5 cm tall.
    36 cm vs 33.5 cm
  • 20.2% larger volume
    This filter coffee machine has a larger body volume than the average filter coffee machine (19800 cm3 vs 16478 cm3). The average filter coffee machine has a volume of 16478 cm3.
    19,800 cm3 vs 16,478 cm3
  • 2 cm wider
    This filter coffee machine is wider than the average filter coffee machine (25 cm vs 23 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 23 cm wide.
    25 cm vs 23 cm
  • 0.5 cm deeper
    This filter coffee machine is deeper than the average filter coffee machine (22 cm vs 21.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 21.5 cm deep.
    22 cm vs 21.5 cm
  • No warming plate
    This filter coffee machine does not have a warming plate, while the average filter coffee machine does. 86.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.

Third-party reviews

What we like about Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker

  • The 1.2-liter capacity efficiently brews up to 12 cups per cycle, making it ideal for families and offices.
  • The 800W power system ensures quick brewing times.
  • Equipped with a double-walled stainless steel thermal carafe that retains coffee temperature for hours without scorching.
  • Features a very user-friendly design with a clear tank fill level indicator.
  • The sleek, elegant appearance adds a premium feel to modern kitchen countertops.
  • Includes a highly accessible swing-out lid for straightforward water and filter refills.

What we don't like about Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker

  • Fewer customization options for controlling flavor profiles compared to manual espresso or pour-over setups.
  • The 1.2-liter design occupies notable countertop footprint space (dimensions of 24 x 24 x 36 cm).
  • Requires proper routine cleaning of the internal thermal components to prevent scale buildup.

Verdict

The Cofan 1.2L Drip Coffee Maker is an 800W American-style filter coffee machine capable of brewing up to 12 cups, featuring dimensions of 19D x 25W x 34H centimeters. Key technical characteristics include a high-durability stainless steel carafe, a convenient anti-drip system to prevent messes during pouring, an automatic shutdown feature for enhanced energy safety, and a reusable permanent filter. Major advantages include the long-lasting temperature retention of its steel carafe, lower recurring costs from the permanent filter, and easy cleanup with dishwasher-safe components; however, its 800-watt power output means brewing a maximum 1.2-liter yield will take longer compared to high-wattage 1000W+ alternatives.

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