Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black vs Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville
Two pod machines side by side. They differ on cup sizes, water tank. Cup sizes: the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black has 5, the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville has 7.
Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black
Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville
What actually differs
- Cup sizes: the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black has 5, the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville has 7.
- Water tank: the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black has 750 ml, the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville has 1399 ml.
- The Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black sits in a lower typical price band than the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville ($ Under $190 against $$ $190–250).
Which one should you buy?
Home users who want a compact Vertuo machine for varied coffee sizes without milk drinks.
Buy this if you want a compact machine for brewing a range of Vertuo coffee sizes without needing to froth milk. It suits users who mainly drink espresso-style shots or larger cups from pods.
Skip it if: You need a machine with a milk frother.
Full specs and review →People who want a quick cup with no grinding or tamping
With 7 cup sizes and a 1399 ml water tank, this Vertuo pod machine gives espresso-style drinks without grinding or tamping. You are tied to Nespresso Vertuo pods, though.
Skip it if: You want to choose your own beans
Full specs and review →Where each one wins
- A lower typical price band
Specs compared
Rows where they differ are highlighted. Specs are from manufacturer sources; blanks are left blank, never estimated.
| Spec | Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black | Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $ Under $190 | $$ $190–250 |
| Pod system | Nespresso vertuo | Nespresso vertuo |
| Cup sizes | 5 | 7 |
| Water tank | 750 ml | 1399 ml |
| Espresso-style shots | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
What they have in common
Both record the same value for: pod system (Nespresso vertuo); espresso-style shots (Yes); warranty (1 year).
Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black vs Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville: common questions
What is the main difference between the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black and the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville?
Cup sizes: the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black has 5, the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville has 7. Water tank: the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black has 750 ml, the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville has 1399 ml.
Do the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black and the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville use the same pod system?
Yes, both use Nespresso vertuo.
Is the Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black or the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville more expensive?
The Nespresso Vertuo Pop+ Licorice Black is $ Under $190 and the Nespresso Vertuo Up by Breville is $$ $190–250. Check the retailer for today's price.