Lelit Anna vs Profitec Go
Two espresso machines side by side, both picks for small kitchens. They differ on portafilter size, water tank, width, depth. Portafilter size: the Lelit Anna has 57 mm, the Profitec Go has 58 mm.
Lelit Anna
Profitec Go
What actually differs
- Portafilter size: the Lelit Anna has 57 mm, the Profitec Go has 58 mm.
- The Profitec Go has a larger water tank (2.8 L against 2.7 L for the Lelit Anna).
- The Lelit Anna is lighter at 7.5 kg; the Profitec Go weighs 12 kg.
- Voltage: the Lelit Anna has 230 V / 120 V (varies by model), the Profitec Go has 230 V (EU/UK/CH/AU) or 115 V (US).
- The Profitec Go has a longer warranty (3 years against 1 year for the Lelit Anna).
- Size, Lelit Anna against Profitec Go: width 22.9 cm against 21 cm, depth 43.2 cm against 36.2 cm, height 34.3 cm against 38.1 cm.
- The Lelit Anna sits in a lower typical price band than the Profitec Go ($$ $300–700 against $$$ $700–1,500).
Which one should you buy?
Beginners seeking the lowest-cost Lelit single boiler with PID control.
The Anna suits beginners who want a compact Lelit with brass boiler and PID. It lacks a built-in grinder.
Skip it if: Anyone needing a built-in grinder or dual-boiler workflow should not buy the Anna.
Full specs and review →Enthusiast users seeking PID and adjustable OPV in a compact single-boiler Profitec machine.
Enthusiasts wanting a compact Profitec single boiler with PID and adjustable OPV should consider the Go as the brand's entry-level option below the Move. It fills a gap for those prioritizing these features.
Skip it if: Beginners or users needing quick milk drinks without workflow pauses should not buy it.
Full specs and review →Where each one wins
- A lower typical price band
- A larger water tank
- A longer warranty
Specs compared
Rows where they differ are highlighted. Specs are from manufacturer sources; blanks are left blank, never estimated.
| Spec | Lelit Anna | Profitec Go |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $$ $300–700 | $$$ $700–1,500 |
| Machine type | Semi-automatic | Semi-automatic |
| Boiler / heating | Single | Single |
| Boiler size | 0.3 L | 0.3 L |
| PID temperature control | Yes | Yes |
| Portafilter size | 57 mm | 58 mm |
| Pressure gauge | Yes | Yes |
| Can be plumbed in | No | No |
| Needs mains power | Yes | Yes |
| Water tank | 2.7 L | 2.8 L |
| Width | 22.9 cm | 21 cm |
| Depth | 43.2 cm | 36.2 cm |
| Height | 34.3 cm | 38.1 cm |
| Weight | 7.5 kg | 12 kg |
| Voltage | 230 V / 120 V (varies by model) | 230 V (EU/UK/CH/AU) or 115 V (US) |
| Warranty | 1 year | 3 years |
What they have in common
Both record the same value for: machine type (Semi-automatic); boiler / heating (Single); boiler size (0.3 L); pid temperature control (Yes); pressure gauge (Yes); can be plumbed in (No); needs mains power (Yes).
Lelit Anna vs Profitec Go: common questions
What is the main difference between the Lelit Anna and the Profitec Go?
Portafilter size: the Lelit Anna has 57 mm, the Profitec Go has 58 mm. The Profitec Go has a larger water tank (2.8 L against 2.7 L for the Lelit Anna).
Which is better for beginners, the Lelit Anna or the Profitec Go?
We tag the Lelit Anna for beginners; the other is not tagged that way. See the pick boxes above for who each one suits.
Do the Lelit Anna and the Profitec Go use the same portafilter?
No. The Lelit Anna has 57 mm and the Profitec Go has 58 mm.
Is the Lelit Anna or the Profitec Go more expensive?
The Lelit Anna is $$ $300–700 and the Profitec Go is $$$ $700–1,500. Check the retailer for today's price.