Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 vs Philips LatteGo 5400S
Two espresso machines side by side. They differ on water tank, weight, voltage. The Philips LatteGo 5400S has a larger water tank (1.8 L against 1.6 L for the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46).
Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46
Philips LatteGo 5400S
What actually differs
- The Philips LatteGo 5400S has a larger water tank (1.8 L against 1.6 L for the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46).
- The Philips LatteGo 5400S is lighter at 8 kg; the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 weighs 13.8 kg.
- Voltage: the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 has 110-120 V, the Philips LatteGo 5400S has 120 V.
- The Philips LatteGo 5400S sits in a lower typical price band than the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 ($$$ $700–1,500 against $$$$ $1,500+).
Which one should you buy?
Home users who prefer a super-automatic machine with grinder and mid-extraction flow adjustment.
Shoppers who want a single unit that grinds beans and brews a range of drinks without manual steps may consider this model. The dual boiler design and adjustable flow support more control during preparation.
Skip it if: You want to control grind, dose and pressure yourself
Full specs and review →Home enthusiasts who want a fully automatic espresso machine with milk system and fast startup.
1 min warm-up and built-in grinder. 8 L tank supports multiple drinks without frequent refills.
Skip it if: You want to control grind, dose and pressure yourself
Full specs and review →Where each one wins
- A larger water tank
- A lower typical price band
Specs compared
Rows where they differ are highlighted. Specs are from manufacturer sources; blanks are left blank, never estimated.
| Spec | Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 | Philips LatteGo 5400S |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $$$$ $1,500+ | $$$ $700–1,500 |
| Machine type | Super-automatic | Super-automatic |
| Built-in grinder | Yes | Yes |
| Needs mains power | Yes | Yes |
| Water tank | 1.6 L | 1.8 L |
| Weight | 13.8 kg | 8 kg |
| Voltage | 110-120 V | 120 V |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
What they have in common
Both record the same value for: machine type (Super-automatic); built-in grinder (Yes); needs mains power (Yes); warranty (2 years).
Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 vs Philips LatteGo 5400S: common questions
What is the main difference between the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 and the Philips LatteGo 5400S?
The Philips LatteGo 5400S has a larger water tank (1.8 L against 1.6 L for the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46). The Philips LatteGo 5400S is lighter at 8 kg; the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 weighs 13.8 kg.
Is the Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 or the Philips LatteGo 5400S more expensive?
The Gaggia Accademia RI9782/46 is $$$$ $1,500+ and the Philips LatteGo 5400S is $$$ $700–1,500. Check the retailer for today's price.