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Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa Review | 73 Data compared

Avg. price:~£60Type:Espresso MachineWater Container Capacity:0.600 LPump Pressure:19 barBuilt-in Coffee Grinder:noAutomatic Milk Frother:no

Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa Review: Compare 73 technical specifications and 1 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Coffee Machines category and whether it is worth buying.

5.3

Overall score

Score
5.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the coffee machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best coffee machines on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

95%

5.3

Technical score

5%

7.1

Review score ( 0 · 1)

Review score 5% · 7.1 · based on 1 video
1 video counts as 0.3 of the 2 needed; the rest counts as 7/10. Every model in this category gets the same split: reviews 5%, technical score 95%. A video or a short review counts less than a full test.
▼Worse than 96% of coffee-machines
5.3

Technical score

Technical score
5.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance across brewing and drink preparation, coffee formats, maintenance and convenience, and design and dimensions.
When it matters
When you want to compare coffee machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

5.2

Performance

25%

4.5

Coffee Preparation

25%

5.1

Features

15%

6.8

Design

▼Worse than 96% of coffee-machines
7.1

Review score

Review score
7.1/ 10
✕
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.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Reviews are 5% of the overall score for every model in this category; each of the 2 needed reviews that is missing counts as 7/10.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (1)
1 video review, counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 5%, the same for every model in this category.
Video reviews 1
estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
▼Worse than 92% of coffee-machines
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Technical Specifications of coffee machine Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa

Technical score
Technical score
5.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance across brewing and drink preparation, coffee formats, maintenance and convenience, and design and dimensions.
When it matters
When you want to compare coffee machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Score components:

35%

5.2

Performance

25%

4.5

Coffee Preparation

25%

5.1

Features

15%

6.8

Design

5.3
Review score
Review score
7.1/ 10
✕
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.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Reviews are 5% of the overall score for every model in this category; each of the 2 needed reviews that is missing counts as 7/10.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
Grades by review (1)
1 video review, counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 5%, the same for every model in this category.
Video reviews 1
estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
7.1
Popularity
Popularity
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the coffee machine.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa has a popularity of 7.5 points, which is lower than 52% of coffee machines.
7.5
Value for money
Value for money
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the coffee machine's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a coffee machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

60%

5.3

Overall score

40%

9.8

Price

6.7
Power
1,100 W
Power
1,100 W
This coffee machine provides 1,100 W of heating power, which is lower than the power of 78.1% of coffee machines and equal to that of 8.5% of coffee machines.
Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
Water Container Capacity
0.6 L
Water Container Capacity
0.6 L
This coffee machine holds up to 0.6 L in its water tank, which is smaller than 93.7% of coffee machines and equal to that of 3.4% of coffee machines.
A larger water tank reduces how often it needs to be refilled.
Pump Pressure
19 bar
Pump Pressure
19 bar
This coffee machine delivers 19 bar of pump pressure, which is higher than the pump pressure of 70.8% of coffee machines and equal to that of 19.4% of coffee machines.
The listed pump pressure is not necessarily the same as extraction pressure.
Heating Time
?
Heating System
Thermoblock
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Type
Espresso Machine
Works with Powdered Coffee
yes
Works with Powdered Coffee
yes
This coffee machine accepts ground coffee. 40.3% of coffee machines accept ground coffee.
Compatibility with powdered coffee allows use of pre-ground coffee.
Works with Beans
no
Works with Beans
no
This coffee machine does not accept whole coffee beans. 38.1% of coffee machines accept whole coffee beans.
Bean compatibility indicates whether the machine can brew from whole coffee beans.
Works with ESE Pods
yes
Works with ESE Pods
yes
This coffee machine accepts ESE pods. 76% of coffee machines accept ESE pods.
ESE pod compatibility allows use of standard Easy Serving Espresso pods.
Works with Capsules
no
Works with Capsules
no
This coffee machine does not accept coffee capsules. 28.6% of coffee machines accept coffee capsules.
Capsule compatibility indicates whether the machine accepts coffee capsules.
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Water Level Indicator
no
Water Level Indicator
no
This coffee machine does not have a water level indicator. 60.4% of coffee machines have a water level indicator.
A water level indicator makes it easier to monitor the remaining reservoir water.
Water Filter
no
Water Filter
no
This coffee machine does not have a water filter. 35.9% of coffee machines have a water filter.
A water filter can improve water quality and reduce the need for frequent descaling.
Descaling Program
no
Descaling Program
no
This coffee machine does not have a descaling programme. 66.8% of coffee machines have a descaling programme.
A descaling program simplifies maintenance by guiding the machine through limescale removal.
Cleaning Alert
no
Cleaning Alert
no
This coffee machine does not alert you when cleaning is needed. 60% of coffee machines offer cleaning alerts.
A cleaning alert reminds you when routine machine cleaning is due.
Automatic Milk Circuit Cleaning
no
Automatic Milk Circuit Cleaning
no
This coffee machine does not clean its milk circuit automatically. 21.7% of coffee machines offer automatic milk circuit cleaning.
Automatic milk-circuit cleaning simplifies hygiene after preparing milk drinks.
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Built-in Installation
no
Color
White
Vintage Look
no
Vintage Look
no
This coffee machine does not have vintage styling. 12.6% of coffee machines have this look.
A vintage look describes a deliberately retro or classic machine design rather than a modern aesthetic.
Housing Material
Plastic
Drip Tray Material
Plastic
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Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa vs the average coffee machine

246810TotalPerformanceCoffee PreparationFeaturesDesign
  • 4 bar higher pump pressure
    Pump Pressure
    19 bar
    This coffee machine delivers higher pump pressure than the average coffee machine (19 bar vs 15 bar).
    The listed pump pressure is not necessarily the same as extraction pressure.
    19 bar vs 15 bar
  • 15 min quicker shut-off
    Time Before Auto Switch-Off
    0 min
    This coffee machine powers down sooner to conserve energy than the average coffee machine (0 min vs 15 min).
    The switch-off timer controls how long the machine remains active before shutting down.
    0 min vs 15 min
  • Has a portafilter
    Portafilter
    yes
    This coffee machine has a portafilter, while the average coffee machine does not. 36.8% of coffee machines have a portafilter.
    A portafilter supports brewing through a filter basket with ground coffee or compatible pods.
  • Accepts ESE pods
    Works with ESE Pods
    yes
    This coffee machine accepts ESE pods, while the average coffee machine does not. 24.2% of coffee machines accept ESE pods.
    ESE pod compatibility allows use of standard Easy Serving Espresso pods.
  • 56.7% lighter body
    Weight
    1.950 kg
    This coffee machine is lighter and easier to move than the average coffee machine (2 kg vs 4.5 kg).
    Lower weight can make the machine easier to move, while higher weight may indicate a more substantial build.
    1.950 kg vs 4.500 kg
  • 65 mm shorter body
    Height
    260.00 mm
    This coffee machine has a lower profile under overhead cabinets than the average coffee machine (260 mm vs 325 mm).
    Height affects overhead clearance and cabinet placement.
    260.00 mm vs 325.00 mm
  • 84 mm narrower body
    Width
    140.00 mm
    This coffee machine takes up less counter width than the average coffee machine (140 mm vs 224 mm).
    Width affects how much counter space the machine needs.
    140.00 mm vs 224.00 mm
  • 50 mm shallower depth
    Depth
    280.00 mm
    This coffee machine requires less counter depth than the average coffee machine (280 mm vs 330 mm).
    Depth affects front-to-back counter space and placement clearance.
    280.00 mm vs 330.00 mm
  • 2.67x cheaper
    Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa is cheaper than the average coffee machine (£60 vs £160).
    £60 vs £160
  • 4 bar higher pump pressure
    Pump Pressure
    19 bar
    This coffee machine delivers higher pump pressure than the average coffee machine (19 bar vs 15 bar).
    The listed pump pressure is not necessarily the same as extraction pressure.
    19 bar vs 15 bar
  • Has a portafilter
    Portafilter
    yes
    This coffee machine has a portafilter, while the average coffee machine does not. 36.8% of coffee machines have a portafilter.
    A portafilter supports brewing through a filter basket with ground coffee or compatible pods.
  • Accepts ESE pods
    Works with ESE Pods
    yes
    This coffee machine accepts ESE pods, while the average coffee machine does not. 24.2% of coffee machines accept ESE pods.
    ESE pod compatibility allows use of standard Easy Serving Espresso pods.
  • 15 min quicker shut-off
    Time Before Auto Switch-Off
    0 min
    This coffee machine powers down sooner to conserve energy than the average coffee machine (0 min vs 15 min).
    The switch-off timer controls how long the machine remains active before shutting down.
    0 min vs 15 min
  • 65 mm shorter body
    Height
    260.00 mm
    This coffee machine has a lower profile under overhead cabinets than the average coffee machine (260 mm vs 325 mm).
    Height affects overhead clearance and cabinet placement.
    260.00 mm vs 325.00 mm
  • 56.7% lighter body
    Weight
    1.950 kg
    This coffee machine is lighter and easier to move than the average coffee machine (2 kg vs 4.5 kg).
    Lower weight can make the machine easier to move, while higher weight may indicate a more substantial build.
    1.950 kg vs 4.500 kg
  • 84 mm narrower body
    Width
    140.00 mm
    This coffee machine takes up less counter width than the average coffee machine (140 mm vs 224 mm).
    Width affects how much counter space the machine needs.
    140.00 mm vs 224.00 mm
  • 50 mm shallower depth
    Depth
    280.00 mm
    This coffee machine requires less counter depth than the average coffee machine (280 mm vs 330 mm).
    Depth affects front-to-back counter space and placement clearance.
    280.00 mm vs 330.00 mm
  • 54% more compact volume
    Volume
    10,192 cm³
    This coffee machine takes up less overall space than the average coffee machine (10192 cm³ vs 22143 cm³).
    10,192 cm³ vs 22,143 cm³
  • 1 fewer boilers
    Number of Boilers
    0
    This coffee machine has fewer independent heating circuits than the average coffee machine (0 vs 1).
    Multiple boilers can support brewing and steaming with less interruption.
    0 vs 1
  • 300 W lower power
    Power
    1,100 W
    This coffee machine offers lower heating power than the average coffee machine (1100 W vs 1400 W).
    Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
    1,100 W vs 1,400 W
  • No descaling programme
    Descaling Program
    no
    This coffee machine does not have a descaling programme, while the average coffee machine does. 66.6% of coffee machines have a descaling programme.
    A descaling program simplifies maintenance by guiding the machine through limescale removal.
  • 0.8 L smaller water tank
    Water Container Capacity
    0.600 L
    This coffee machine has a smaller water reservoir than the average coffee machine (0.6 L vs 1.4 L).
    A larger water tank reduces how often it needs to be refilled.
    0.600 L vs 1.400 L
  • Cannot brew two cups at once
    Two-Cup Function
    no
    This coffee machine cannot brew two cups at once, while the average coffee machine can. 68.9% of coffee machines offer two-cup brewing.
    A two-cup function can prepare two servings at the same time when the machine supports simultaneous output.
  • No cleaning alerts
    Cleaning Alert
    no
    This coffee machine does not alert you when cleaning is needed, while the average coffee machine does. 59.8% of coffee machines offer cleaning alerts.
    A cleaning alert reminds you when routine machine cleaning is due.
  • No water level indicator
    Water Level Indicator
    no
    This coffee machine does not have a water level indicator, while the average coffee machine does. 60.3% of coffee machines have a water level indicator.
    A water level indicator makes it easier to monitor the remaining reservoir water.
  • Fixed cup clearance
    Adjustable Cup Clearance
    no
    This coffee machine does not have adjustable cup clearance, while the average coffee machine does. 67.3% of coffee machines have this feature.
    Adjustable cup clearance allows the dispensing area or support to accommodate different cup heights.
  • 7.9% worse value for money
    Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa has worse value for money than the average coffee machine (6.7 vs 7.2).
    6.7 vs 7.22
  • 1.9% less popular
    Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa is less popular than the average coffee machine (7.48 vs 7.6).
    7.48 vs 7.62
  • 1 fewer boilers
    Number of Boilers
    0
    This coffee machine has fewer independent heating circuits than the average coffee machine (0 vs 1).
    Multiple boilers can support brewing and steaming with less interruption.
    0 vs 1
  • 300 W lower power
    Power
    1,100 W
    This coffee machine offers lower heating power than the average coffee machine (1100 W vs 1400 W).
    Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
    1,100 W vs 1,400 W
  • 0.8 L smaller water tank
    Water Container Capacity
    0.600 L
    This coffee machine has a smaller water reservoir than the average coffee machine (0.6 L vs 1.4 L).
    A larger water tank reduces how often it needs to be refilled.
    0.600 L vs 1.400 L
  • No hot water dispenser
    Hot Water Dispenser
    no
    This coffee machine does not have a hot water dispenser, while the average coffee machine does. 57.6% of coffee machines have a hot water dispenser.
    A hot water dispenser supplies hot water for tea, coffee, or other drinks.
  • 1 fewer drink recipes
    Number of Specialty Drinks
    2
    This coffee machine offers fewer preset drink options than the average coffee machine (2 vs 3).
    More specialty-drink options provide a wider choice of preset beverages.
    2 vs 3
  • No descaling programme
    Descaling Program
    no
    This coffee machine does not have a descaling programme, while the average coffee machine does. 66.6% of coffee machines have a descaling programme.
    A descaling program simplifies maintenance by guiding the machine through limescale removal.
  • Cannot brew two cups at once
    Two-Cup Function
    no
    This coffee machine cannot brew two cups at once, while the average coffee machine can. 68.9% of coffee machines offer two-cup brewing.
    A two-cup function can prepare two servings at the same time when the machine supports simultaneous output.
  • No water level indicator
    Water Level Indicator
    no
    This coffee machine does not have a water level indicator, while the average coffee machine does. 60.3% of coffee machines have a water level indicator.
    A water level indicator makes it easier to monitor the remaining reservoir water.
  • No cleaning alerts
    Cleaning Alert
    no
    This coffee machine does not alert you when cleaning is needed, while the average coffee machine does. 59.8% of coffee machines offer cleaning alerts.
    A cleaning alert reminds you when routine machine cleaning is due.
  • No overheat protection
    Overheat Protection
    no
    This coffee machine does not have overheat protection, while the average coffee machine does. 87.9% of coffee machines have overheat protection.
    Overheat protection helps prevent unsafe temperatures during operation.
  • Fixed cup clearance
    Adjustable Cup Clearance
    no
    This coffee machine does not have adjustable cup clearance, while the average coffee machine does. 67.3% of coffee machines have this feature.
    Adjustable cup clearance allows the dispensing area or support to accommodate different cup heights.

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

8.0
La cucina di casa Krizia
≈ estimated
03/11/2021
First look · features and brewing footage
Verdict
A compact, very easy-to-use machine that fits anywhere and offers good quality for its price.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

Third-party reviews

What we like about Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa

  • Compact design that takes up very little kitchen counter space
  • Generates rich, high-quality crema and intense aroma due to the 19-bar pressure pump
  • Heats up quickly, transitioning to ready-to-brew status in roughly 20 seconds
  • Highly versatile with dual support for both ground coffee and ESE espresso pods
  • Features a dishwasher-safe coffee filter for painless cleanup
  • Great value for money, providing a budget-friendly option for espresso drinkers
  • Equipped with a generous, easily removable 600ml water tank

What we don't like about Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa

  • Requires manual adjustment to stop the water flow, meaning it will overflow if left unattended
  • No integrated milk frother or steam wand for making texturized latte or cappuccino milk
  • Lightweight construction means the machine can shift or tilt slightly when twisting the portafilter locked into place
  • Ground coffee must be meticulously distributed and manually pressed down perfectly to prevent slow or clogged extraction

Verdict

The Cecotec 1595 Cumbia Capricciosa is an ultra-compact espresso machine operating with 1100 W of power and a 19-bar ForceAroma pressure pump to extract rich crema and aroma. Its key characteristics and pros include compatibility with both ground coffee and ESE single-dose pods, a Manual Adjust system to customize coffee volume, a removable 600 ml water tank, a detachable drip tray, and a dishwasher-safe filter. However, its small 600 ml water capacity requires frequent refills, it lacks an integrated milk frothing steam wand, and the manual system requires you to stand by the machine to stop the extraction process yourself.

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