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Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk Review | 73 Data compared

Avg. price:~£110Type:Capsule Coffee MachineWater Container Capacity:0.600 LPump Pressure:10 barBuilt-in Coffee Grinder:noAutomatic Milk Frother:yes

Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk Review: Compare 73 technical specifications and 4 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Coffee Machines category and whether it is worth buying.

5.9

Overall score

Score
5.9/ 10
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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.
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Score components

95%

5.7

Technical score

5%

8.4

Review score ( 3 · 1)

Review score 5% · 8.4 · based on 4 independent reviews
Every model in this category gets the same split: reviews 5%, technical score 95%. This model has enough reviews, so its review score is the weighted average of their grades.
▼Worse than 84% of coffee-machines
5.7

Technical score

Technical score
5.7/ 10
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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%

5.5

Performance

25%

5.1

Coffee Preparation

25%

6.0

Features

15%

7.0

Design

▼Worse than 86% of coffee-machines
8.4

Review score

Review score
8.4/ 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 (4)
3 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 1 estimated from the review. 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.
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1
estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
▲Better than 76% of coffee-machines
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Technical Specifications of coffee machine Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk

Technical score
Technical score
5.7/ 10
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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%

5.5

Performance

25%

5.1

Coffee Preparation

25%

6.0

Features

15%

7.0

Design

5.7
Review score
Review score
8.4/ 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 (4)
3 reviews: 2 with a printed score, 1 estimated from the review. 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.
✓ explicit
2
≈ estimated
1
estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
8.4
Popularity
Popularity
8.2/ 10
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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:
Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk has a popularity of 8.2 points, which is higher than 59.2% of coffee machines.
8.2
Value for money
Value for money
7.0/ 10
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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%

5.9

Overall score

40%

9.6

Price

7.0
Power
1,250 W
Power
1,250 W
This coffee machine provides 1,250 W of heating power, which is lower than the power of 72.9% of coffee machines and equal to that of 1.5% 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
10 bar
Pump Pressure
10 bar
This coffee machine delivers 10 bar of pump pressure, which is lower than the pump pressure of 91.3% of coffee machines and equal to that of 1.6% of coffee machines.
The listed pump pressure is not necessarily the same as extraction pressure.
Heating Time
35 s
Heating Time
35 s
This coffee machine is ready to brew in 35 s, which is faster than 52.4% of coffee machines and equal to that of 2.7% of coffee machines.
A shorter heating time means the machine is ready to use sooner.
Heating System
Thermoblock
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Type
Capsule Coffee Machine
Works with Powdered Coffee
no
Works with Powdered Coffee
no
This coffee machine does not accept ground coffee. 60% 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
no
Works with ESE Pods
no
This coffee machine does not accept ESE pods. 24.3% of coffee machines accept ESE pods.
ESE pod compatibility allows use of standard Easy Serving Espresso pods.
Works with Capsules
yes
Works with Capsules
yes
This coffee machine accepts coffee capsules. 71.6% of coffee machines accept coffee capsules.
Capsule compatibility indicates whether the machine accepts coffee capsules.
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What reviewers say
Water Level Indicator
yes
Water Level Indicator
yes
This coffee machine has a water level indicator. 39.8% 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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What reviewers say
Built-in Installation
no
Color
black
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
ABS Plastic
Drip Tray Material
Plastic
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What reviewers say

Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk vs the average coffee machine

246810TotalPerformanceCoffee PreparationFeaturesDesign
  • Automatic milk frothing
    Automatic Milk Frother
    yes
    This coffee machine has an automatic milk frother, while the average coffee machine does not. 27.6% of coffee machines have an automatic milk frother.
    An automatic milk frother prepares milk foam with less manual steaming.
  • Dedicated milk container
    Milk Container
    yes
    This coffee machine has a dedicated milk container, while the average coffee machine does not. 20.6% of coffee machines have a milk container.
    A milk container supports storing and dispensing milk for milk-based drinks.
  • Accepts coffee capsules
    Works with Capsules
    yes
    This coffee machine accepts coffee capsules, while the average coffee machine does not. 28.6% of coffee machines accept coffee capsules.
    Capsule compatibility indicates whether the machine accepts coffee capsules.
  • Listed as quiet
    Silent
    yes
    This coffee machine is listed as having quiet operation, while the average coffee machine is not. 15.5% of coffee machines are listed as having quiet operation.
    A silent feature can reduce noise during grinding or brewing.
  • 115 mm shorter body
    Height
    210.00 mm
    This coffee machine has a lower profile under overhead cabinets than the average coffee machine (210 mm vs 325 mm).
    Height affects overhead clearance and cabinet placement.
    210.00 mm vs 325.00 mm
  • 113 mm shallower depth
    Depth
    217.00 mm
    This coffee machine requires less counter depth than the average coffee machine (217 mm vs 330 mm).
    Depth affects front-to-back counter space and placement clearance.
    217.00 mm vs 330.00 mm
  • Accepts compostable capsules
    Compatible with Compostable Capsules
    yes
    This coffee machine accepts compatible compostable capsules, while the average coffee machine does not. 13.8% of coffee machines accept compostable capsules.
    Compostable-capsule compatibility depends on the supported capsule system and capsule format.
  • 6 min quicker shut-off
    Time Before Auto Switch-Off
    9 min
    This coffee machine powers down sooner to conserve energy than the average coffee machine (9 min vs 15 min).
    The switch-off timer controls how long the machine remains active before shutting down.
    9 min vs 15 min
  • 45.5% cheaper
    Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk is cheaper than the average coffee machine (£110 vs £160).
    £110 vs £160
  • 7.4% more popular
    Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk is more popular than the average coffee machine (8.18 vs 7.6).
    8.18 vs 7.62
  • Listed as quiet
    Silent
    yes
    This coffee machine is listed as having quiet operation, while the average coffee machine is not. 15.5% of coffee machines are listed as having quiet operation.
    A silent feature can reduce noise during grinding or brewing.
  • 5 s sec faster heat-up
    Heating Time
    35.000 s
    This coffee machine reaches brewing temperature faster than the average coffee machine (35 s vs 40 s).
    A shorter heating time means the machine is ready to use sooner.
    35.000 s vs 40 s
  • Automatic milk frothing
    Automatic Milk Frother
    yes
    This coffee machine has an automatic milk frother, while the average coffee machine does not. 27.6% of coffee machines have an automatic milk frother.
    An automatic milk frother prepares milk foam with less manual steaming.
  • Dedicated milk container
    Milk Container
    yes
    This coffee machine has a dedicated milk container, while the average coffee machine does not. 20.6% of coffee machines have a milk container.
    A milk container supports storing and dispensing milk for milk-based drinks.
  • Accepts coffee capsules
    Works with Capsules
    yes
    This coffee machine accepts coffee capsules, while the average coffee machine does not. 28.6% of coffee machines accept coffee capsules.
    Capsule compatibility indicates whether the machine accepts coffee capsules.
  • Accepts compostable capsules
    Compatible with Compostable Capsules
    yes
    This coffee machine accepts compatible compostable capsules, while the average coffee machine does not. 13.8% of coffee machines accept compostable capsules.
    Compostable-capsule compatibility depends on the supported capsule system and capsule format.
  • 6 min quicker shut-off
    Time Before Auto Switch-Off
    9 min
    This coffee machine powers down sooner to conserve energy than the average coffee machine (9 min vs 15 min).
    The switch-off timer controls how long the machine remains active before shutting down.
    9 min vs 15 min
  • 115 mm shorter body
    Height
    210.00 mm
    This coffee machine has a lower profile under overhead cabinets than the average coffee machine (210 mm vs 325 mm).
    Height affects overhead clearance and cabinet placement.
    210.00 mm vs 325.00 mm
  • 113 mm shallower depth
    Depth
    217.00 mm
    This coffee machine requires less counter depth than the average coffee machine (217 mm vs 330 mm).
    Depth affects front-to-back counter space and placement clearance.
    217.00 mm vs 330.00 mm
  • 17.8% lighter body
    Weight
    3.700 kg
    This coffee machine is lighter and easier to move than the average coffee machine (3.7 kg vs 4.5 kg).
    Lower weight can make the machine easier to move, while higher weight may indicate a more substantial build.
    3.700 kg vs 4.500 kg
  • 54.3% more compact volume
    Volume
    10,116.5 cm³
    This coffee machine takes up less overall space than the average coffee machine (10116.5 cm³ vs 22143 cm³).
    10,116.5 cm³ vs 22,143 cm³
  • 2 mm narrower body
    Width
    222.00 mm
    This coffee machine takes up less counter width than the average coffee machine (222 mm vs 224 mm).
    Width affects how much counter space the machine needs.
    222.00 mm vs 224.00 mm
  • 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 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.
  • No ground coffee support
    Works with Powdered Coffee
    no
    This coffee machine does not accept ground coffee, while the average coffee machine does. 59.8% of coffee machines accept ground coffee.
    Compatibility with powdered coffee allows use of pre-ground coffee.
  • 150 W lower power
    Power
    1,250 W
    This coffee machine offers lower heating power than the average coffee machine (1250 W vs 1400 W).
    Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
    1,250 W vs 1,400 W
  • 3 fewer drink recipes
    Number of Specialty Drinks
    0
    This coffee machine offers fewer preset drink options than the average coffee machine (0 vs 3).
    More specialty-drink options provide a wider choice of preset beverages.
    0 vs 3
  • 3.5% worse value for money
    Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk has worse value for money than the average coffee machine (6.98 vs 7.2).
    6.98 vs 7.22
  • 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
  • 150 W lower power
    Power
    1,250 W
    This coffee machine offers lower heating power than the average coffee machine (1250 W vs 1400 W).
    Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
    1,250 W vs 1,400 W
  • 5 bar lower pump pressure
    Pump Pressure
    10 bar
    This coffee machine delivers lower pump pressure than the average coffee machine (10 bar vs 15 bar).
    The listed pump pressure is not necessarily the same as extraction pressure.
    10 bar vs 15 bar
  • 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.
  • No ground coffee support
    Works with Powdered Coffee
    no
    This coffee machine does not accept ground coffee, while the average coffee machine does. 59.8% of coffee machines accept ground coffee.
    Compatibility with powdered coffee allows use of pre-ground coffee.
  • 3 fewer drink recipes
    Number of Specialty Drinks
    0
    This coffee machine offers fewer preset drink options than the average coffee machine (0 vs 3).
    More specialty-drink options provide a wider choice of preset beverages.
    0 vs 3
  • 5 capsules lower capacity
    Capsule Capacity
    5
    This coffee machine holds fewer spent capsules before emptying than the average coffee machine (5 vs 10).
    A higher capsule capacity means fewer interruptions to empty or refill the capsule container.
    5 vs 10
  • 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 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.
  • 22 cm lower cup clearance
    Maximum Cup Height
    110.00 cm
    This coffee machine accepts shorter cups than the average coffee machine (110 cm vs 132 cm).
    A greater maximum cup height accommodates taller cups and mugs.
    110.00 cm vs 132.00 cm
  • 20 cm shorter power cord
    Cable Length
    80 cm
    This coffee machine has a shorter electrical reach than the average coffee machine (80 cm vs 100 cm).
    A longer cable can make outlet placement more flexible.
    80 cm vs 100 cm

Video reviews

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

9.0
TecHsia
≈ estimated
15/01/2022
First look · unboxing and first use
Verdict
Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk is easy to use and froths milk very well; it makes a strong first impression, though long-term results are still to come.
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What reviewers agree on

Based on 3 · 1

Easy to use with good milk frothing and a neat compact design, though the capsule bin and drip tray let it down.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

9.0
gadgetguy.com.au
✓ explicit
11/07/2021
Hands-on test · Capsule milk machine
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk is a simple, compact capsule machine that makes decent milk coffee, best for quick cups rather than barista-level drinks.
8.0
yours.co.uk
✓ explicit
21/05/2025
Hands-on test · Espresso and milk
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk brews espresso and froths milk at once, ideal for quick lattes, though its capsule range is narrow.
8.0
vicbstard.com
≈ estimated
03/08/2021
Hands-on review · Capsule machine
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk is a solid, quiet machine that brews a good cup quickly, though proprietary pods limit your choice of roasts.

Third-party reviews

What we like about Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk

  • Extremely compact and small footprint, ideal for small kitchens
  • Very quiet operation compared to other pod machines
  • Integrated milk frother (Milk model) allows for easy cappuccino and latte preparation
  • Stylish and colourful design
  • Fast heat-up time
  • Easy to use with a one-touch interface

What we don't like about Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk

  • Small water tank requires frequent refilling
  • Milk frother is a separate unit to clean, rather than integrated into the coffee brewing system
  • Coffee temperature can be inconsistent or not hot enough for some users
  • Limited to Lavazza A Modo Mio pods, with fewer third-party options compared to Nespresso
  • Long-term reliability issues reported by some users after 1–3 years

Verdict

The Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie & Milk is a compact capsule coffee machine featuring a 1250-watt power output, a 0.6-litre removable water tank, 10-bar pump pressure, and a built-in magnetic induction milk frother that prepares hot or cold foam. Its main advantages include an ultra-quiet 44 dB brewing operation, two programmable espresso and lungo buttons, an adjustable cup rest for different mug sizes, and compatibility with eco-friendly compostable pods. However, its downsides include a small used-capsule drawer capacity of only 4 to 5 pods and the restricted variety of proprietary Lavazza A Modo Mio capsule options compared to larger pod systems.

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