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Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy Review | 73 Data compared

Avg. price:~£220Type:Capsule Coffee MachineWater Container Capacity:1.100 LPump Pressure:10 barBuilt-in Coffee Grinder:noAutomatic Milk Frother:no

Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy Review: Compare 73 technical specifications and 18 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Coffee Machines category and whether it is worth buying.

6.2

Overall score

Score
6.2/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components

95%

6.2

Technical score

5%

7.7

Review score ( 10 · 8)

Review score 5% · 7.7 · based on 18 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. 2 more reviews are not scored yet.
▼Worse than 58% of coffee-machines
6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 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
▼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components

35%

6.5

Performance

25%

4.5

Coffee Preparation

25%

6.5

Features

15%

7.5

Design

▼Worse than 58% of coffee-machines
7.7

Review score

Review score
7.7/ 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
▼ Worse than 66% of models
Grades by review (18)
10 reviews: 6 with a printed score, 4 estimated from the review. 8 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 5%, the same for every model in this category.
Text reviews 7
✓ explicit
6

9.1%

9.0

techradar.com

9.1%

8.0

expertreviews.co.uk

9.1%

8.0

techadvisor.com

7.3%

10

idealhome.co.uk

7.3%

8.9

eftm.com

7.3%

8.0

cravingtech.com

≈ estimated
1

3.6%

9.0

goodhousekeeping.com

Video reviews 2

3.6%

9.0

Main Cave

3.6%

5.0

Alex Kidman

estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
▼Worse than 66% of coffee-machines
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Technical Specifications of coffee machine Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 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
▼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components:

35%

6.5

Performance

25%

4.5

Coffee Preparation

25%

6.5

Features

15%

7.5

Design

6.2
Review score
Review score
7.7/ 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
▼ Worse than 66% of models
Grades by review (18)
10 reviews: 6 with a printed score, 4 estimated from the review. 8 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 5%, the same for every model in this category.
Text reviews 7
✓ explicit
6

9.1%

9.0

techradar.com

9.1%

8.0

expertreviews.co.uk

9.1%

8.0

techadvisor.com

7.3%

10

idealhome.co.uk

7.3%

8.9

eftm.com

7.3%

8.0

cravingtech.com

≈ estimated
1

3.6%

9.0

goodhousekeeping.com

Video reviews 2

3.6%

9.0

Main Cave

3.6%

5.0

Alex Kidman

estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
7.7
Popularity
Popularity
8.2/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 59% of models
Popularity:
Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy has a popularity of 8.2 points, which is higher than 59.2% of coffee machines.
8.2
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components:

60%

6.2

Overall score

40%

9.0

Price

7.1
Power
1,450 W
Power
1,450 W
▲ Better than 52% of models
Market range: <1k W – >1.5k W
This coffee machine provides 1,450 W of heating power, which is higher than the power of 51.5% of coffee machines and equal to that of 23.6% of coffee machines.
Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
Water Container Capacity
1.1 L
Water Container Capacity
1.1 L
▼ Worse than 65% of models
Market range: <0.7 L – >2 L
This coffee machine holds up to 1.1 L in its water tank, which is smaller than 64.6% of coffee machines and equal to that of 6.3% of coffee machines.
A larger water tank reduces how often it needs to be refilled.
Pump Pressure
10 bar
Pump Pressure
10 bar
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Market range: <15 bar – >19 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
▲ Better than 52% of models
Market range: <20 s – >60 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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What reviewers say
Type
Capsule Coffee Machine
Works with Powdered Coffee
no
Works with Powdered Coffee
no
▼ Worse than 60% of models
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
▼ Worse than 38% of models
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
▼ Worse than 24% of models
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
▲ Better than 72% of models
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
▲ Better than 40% of models
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
▼ Worse than 36% of models
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
yes
Descaling Program
yes
▲ Better than 34% of models
This coffee machine has a descaling programme. 33.5% 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
▼ Worse than 60% of models
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
▼ Worse than 22% of models
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
▼ Worse than 13% of models
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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What reviewers say

Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy vs the average coffee machine

246810TotalPerformanceCoffee PreparationFeaturesDesign
  • Has a touchscreen
    Touch Screen
    yes
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    This coffee machine has a touchscreen, while the average coffee machine does not. 15% of coffee machines have this feature.
    A touch screen allows settings or controls to be selected directly on the display surface.
  • Supports app control
    App Control
    yes
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    This coffee machine supports app control, while the average coffee machine does not. 8.7% of coffee machines support this feature.
    App control allows compatible machine functions to be managed from a mobile device.
  • Adjustable coffee temperature
    Adjustable Coffee Temperature
    yes
    ▲ Better than 57% of models
    This coffee machine lets you adjust the coffee temperature, while the average coffee machine does not. 42.9% of coffee machines offer coffee temperature adjustment.
    Adjustable coffee temperature lets you tailor the heat of the brewed coffee.
  • Accepts coffee capsules
    Works with Capsules
    yes
    ▲ Better than 72% of models
    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
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    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.
  • Accepts compostable capsules
    Compatible with Compostable Capsules
    yes
    ▲ Better than 86% of models
    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.
  • Supports voice control
    Voice Control
    yes
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    This coffee machine supports voice control, while the average coffee machine does not. 3.6% of coffee machines support this feature.
    Voice control can make compatible coffee functions accessible through voice commands.
  • 50 W higher power
    Power
    1,450 W
    ▲ Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <1k W – >1.5k W
    This coffee machine offers higher heating power than the average coffee machine (1450 W vs 1400 W).
    Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
    1,450 W vs 1,400 W
  • 7.6% more popular
    Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy is more popular than the average coffee machine (8.2 vs 7.6).
    8.2 vs 7.62
  • Listed as quiet
    Silent
    yes
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    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.
  • 50 W higher power
    Power
    1,450 W
    ▲ Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <1k W – >1.5k W
    This coffee machine offers higher heating power than the average coffee machine (1450 W vs 1400 W).
    Higher wattage generally supports faster heating but may increase energy use.
    1,450 W vs 1,400 W
  • 5 s sec faster heat-up
    Heating Time
    35.000 s
    ▲ Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <20 s – >60 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
  • Adjustable coffee temperature
    Adjustable Coffee Temperature
    yes
    ▲ Better than 57% of models
    This coffee machine lets you adjust the coffee temperature, while the average coffee machine does not. 42.9% of coffee machines offer coffee temperature adjustment.
    Adjustable coffee temperature lets you tailor the heat of the brewed coffee.
  • Accepts coffee capsules
    Works with Capsules
    yes
    ▲ Better than 72% of models
    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
    ▲ Better than 86% of models
    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.
  • Supports app control
    App Control
    yes
    ★ Better than 92% of models
    This coffee machine supports app control, while the average coffee machine does not. 8.7% of coffee machines support this feature.
    App control allows compatible machine functions to be managed from a mobile device.
  • Supports voice control
    Voice Control
    yes
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    This coffee machine supports voice control, while the average coffee machine does not. 3.6% of coffee machines support this feature.
    Voice control can make compatible coffee functions accessible through voice commands.
  • 6 min quicker shut-off
    Time Before Auto Switch-Off
    9 min
    ▲ Better than 56% of models
    Market range: <1 min – >30 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
  • Has a touchscreen
    Touch Screen
    yes
    ▲ Better than 85% of models
    This coffee machine has a touchscreen, while the average coffee machine does not. 15% of coffee machines have this feature.
    A touch screen allows settings or controls to be selected directly on the display surface.
  • 67 mm narrower body
    Width
    157.00 mm
    ▲ Better than 77% of models
    Market range: <129 mm – >299 mm
    This coffee machine takes up less counter width than the average coffee machine (157 mm vs 224 mm).
    Width affects how much counter space the machine needs.
    157.00 mm vs 224.00 mm
  • 25 mm shorter body
    Height
    300.00 mm
    ▲ Better than 68% of models
    Market range: <251 mm – >385 mm
    This coffee machine has a lower profile under overhead cabinets than the average coffee machine (300 mm vs 325 mm).
    Height affects overhead clearance and cabinet placement.
    300.00 mm vs 325.00 mm
  • 19.2% more compact volume
    Volume
    17,898 cm³
    ▲ Better than 65% of models
    Market range: <0.7 cm³ – >2 cm³
    This coffee machine takes up less overall space than the average coffee machine (17898 cm³ vs 22143 cm³).
    17,898 cm³ vs 22,143 cm³
  • Cannot brew two cups at once
    Two-Cup Function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 69% of models
    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
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    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
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    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
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    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.
  • No overheat protection
    Overheat Protection
    no
    ▼ Worse than 88% of models
    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.
  • 5 bar lower pump pressure
    Pump Pressure
    10 bar
    ▼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <15 bar – >19 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
  • 0.3 L smaller water tank
    Water Container Capacity
    1.100 L
    ▼ Worse than 65% of models
    Market range: <0.7 L – >2 L
    This coffee machine has a smaller water reservoir than the average coffee machine (1.1 L vs 1.4 L).
    A larger water tank reduces how often it needs to be refilled.
    1.100 L vs 1.400 L
  • 22 cm lower cup clearance
    Maximum Cup Height
    110.00 cm
    ▼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <89 cm – >150 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
  • 2.1% worse value for money
    Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy has worse value for money than the average coffee machine (7.08 vs 7.2).
    7.08 vs 7.22
  • 37.5% more expensive
    Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy is more expensive than the average coffee machine (£220 vs £160).
    £220 vs £160
  • 5 bar lower pump pressure
    Pump Pressure
    10 bar
    ▼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <15 bar – >19 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
  • 0.3 L smaller water tank
    Water Container Capacity
    1.100 L
    ▼ Worse than 65% of models
    Market range: <0.7 L – >2 L
    This coffee machine has a smaller water reservoir than the average coffee machine (1.1 L vs 1.4 L).
    A larger water tank reduces how often it needs to be refilled.
    1.100 L vs 1.400 L
  • No hot water dispenser
    Hot Water Dispenser
    no
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    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
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    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.
  • 1 fewer drink recipes
    Number of Specialty Drinks
    2
    ▼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <1 – >21
    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
  • Cannot brew two cups at once
    Two-Cup Function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 69% of models
    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
    ▼ Worse than 60% of models
    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
    ▼ Worse than 88% of models
    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.
  • 22 cm lower cup clearance
    Maximum Cup Height
    110.00 cm
    ▼ Worse than 66% of models
    Market range: <89 cm – >150 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
    ▼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <78 cm – >120 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
  • 50 mm deeper profile
    Depth
    380.00 mm
    ▼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <245 mm – >452 mm
    This coffee machine requires more counter depth than the average coffee machine (380 mm vs 330 mm).
    Depth affects front-to-back counter space and placement clearance.
    380.00 mm vs 330.00 mm

Video reviews

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

9.0
Main Cave
≈ estimated
10/05/2023
Hands-on review · taste, app and value tests
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy is superb value and a clear recommendation, despite pod waste and a weak speaker.
5.0
Alex Kidman
≈ estimated
25/07/2022
Hands-on review · pod coffee and voice assistant tests
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy makes reasonable pod coffee, but its voice control is a gimmick that only suits Alexa households.
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What reviewers agree on

Based on 10 · 9

Reviewers love the drink customisation and coffee quality, but the automation disappoints, the speaker is weak and Alexa splits opinion.
Praised
Mixed views
Criticised
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

8.0
techadvisor.com
✓ explicit
30/07/2021
Hands-on test · Smart coffee machine
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy suits Alexa households that want a speaker and decent espresso in one machine, but it cannot make milk drinks.
10
idealhome.co.uk
✓ explicit
20/08/2021
Test drive · Smart coffee machine
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy makes very good coffee and is easy to set up, but you still load the capsule and cup yourself before Alexa can brew.
8.0
cravingtech.com
✓ explicit
12/07/2022
Review · Alexa coffee machine
Verdict
The Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy is a space-saving Alexa speaker that makes good capsule coffee, though it cannot make milk drinks.
8.9
eftm.com
✓ explicit
14/07/2022
Hands-on test · Smart kitchen speaker
Verdict
The Lavazza Voicy suits coffee lovers who want Alexa at home, but a capsule must be loaded before every cup, so it isn't hands-free.
9.0
techradar.com
✓ explicit
21/03/2023
Lab test · Alexa pod machine
Verdict
The Lavazza Voicy brews quick, quiet espresso with Alexa built in, but it only makes two coffee types and has no steam wand.
8.0
expertreviews.co.uk
✓ explicit
13/07/2023
Hands-on test · Smart espresso machine
Verdict
The Lavazza Voicy makes very good, fast espresso and suits people who want Alexa in the kitchen, though its speaker sounds average and pods still go in by hand.
cravingtech.com
12/07/2022
Not graded yet
ifdesign.com
19/10/2026
Not graded yet
wired.it
07/04/2021
Not graded yet
7.0
99caffe.it
≈ estimated
28/04/2021
Full review · Alexa coffee machine
Verdict
The Lavazza Voicy makes creamy coffee, but it is bulky and still needs capsules loaded by hand before each cup.
6.0
dday.it
≈ estimated
04/06/2021
Hands-on review · Speaker coffee maker
Verdict
The Lavazza Voicy makes very good coffee, but its built-in speaker is basic and it doesn't warn you by voice when water runs low.
9.0
it.mashable.com
≈ estimated
02/05/2021
Two-week test · Alexa coffee machine
Verdict
The Lavazza Voicy makes rich espresso on request, but the pod and cup must be placed by hand before Alexa can start it.

Third-party reviews

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What we like about Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy

  • Built-in Amazon Alexa allows voice-controlled coffee brewing, smart home management, and music streaming
  • Companion app provides advanced customization for coffee temperature, strength, and inventory tracking
  • High-quality espresso extraction, often cited as superior to competitors
  • Slim, compact design fits well in small kitchens
  • Compostable coffee pods available, enhancing sustainability

What we don't like about Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy

  • High price point compared to other pod machines
  • Voice commands require specific phrasing (e.g., 'ask Lavazza to...'), which can be unintuitive
  • Still requires manual interaction to insert pods and remove the cup, limiting true hands-free convenience
  • No integrated milk frother, requiring a separate device for lattes
  • Only available in one color (black)

Verdict

The Lavazza A Modo Mio Voicy is an innovative 1500W capsule espresso machine measuring 157 x 380 x 300 mm and weighing 4.5 kg, highlighted by a large 1.1-litre removable water tank and a 10-capsule used pod drawer. Its standout feature is a built-in 5W smart speaker with Amazon Alexa integration and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to queue custom espresso or espresso lungo lengths (from 10ml to 245ml), increase temperature, check the weather, or stream music hands-free using the machine or the Piacere Lavazza app. Main pros include its quick 35-second heat-up time, high-quality espresso extraction with rich crema, automated alerts for descaling or empty tanks, and smart home control capabilities. However, notable cons include its high retail price for a single-serve pod system, a lack of any integrated milk frothing or texturing mechanics, and a slightly finicky voice-command setup process that still requires the physical manual loading of capsules.

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