Comparison · Espresso Machines

Profitec Move vs Profitec Pro 300

Two espresso machines side by side. They differ on boiler size, warm-up time, width, depth. The Profitec Move has a larger boiler (0.4 L against 0.3 L for the Profitec Pro 300).

What actually differs

  • The Profitec Move has a larger boiler (0.4 L against 0.3 L for the Profitec Pro 300).
  • The Profitec Pro 300 has a faster warm-up (5 min against 9 min for the Profitec Move).
  • The Profitec Pro 300 is lighter at 18 kg; the Profitec Move weighs 18.7 kg.
  • Voltage: the Profitec Move has EU, UK, CH, AU: 230V/2200 W US: 115 V/1600 W, the Profitec Pro 300 has 230V or 115V.
  • Size, Profitec Move against Profitec Pro 300: width 27 cm against 25.5 cm, depth 44.5 cm against 41.5 cm, height 37.5 cm against 38.5 cm.

Which one should you buy?

Pick the Profitec Move if…

Prosumer-level users needing fast heat-up and dual boilers in limited counter space.

The Profitec Move fits experienced users who want dual PID control and quick startup in a compact dual-boiler machine at this price tier. It matches the prosumer category.

Skip it if: Beginners or buyers seeking lower-priced machines should not buy it.

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Pick the Profitec Pro 300 if…

Home baristas who make milk drinks and want steady temperature

Separate boilers and PID control, with a 5 min warm-up for milk drinks and shots. The trade-off is an 18 kg body, so it is not easy to move around.

Skip it if: You want a compact, low-effort machine

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Where each one wins

Edge to the Profitec Move
  • A larger boiler
Edge to the Profitec Pro 300
  • A faster warm-up

Specs compared

Rows where they differ are highlighted. Specs are from manufacturer sources; blanks are left blank, never estimated.

SpecProfitec MoveProfitec Pro 300
Typical price$$$$ $1,500+$$$$ $1,500+
Machine typeSemi-automaticSemi-automatic
Boiler / heatingDualDual
Boiler size0.4 L0.3 L
PID temperature controlYesYes
Portafilter size58 mm58 mm
Pressure gaugeYesYes
Can be plumbed inNoNo
Needs mains powerYesYes
Water tank2.8 L2.8 L
Warm-up time9 min5 min
Width27 cm25.5 cm
Depth44.5 cm41.5 cm
Height37.5 cm38.5 cm
Weight18.7 kg18 kg
VoltageEU, UK, CH, AU: 230V/2200 W US: 115 V/1600 W230V or 115V
Warranty3 years3 years

What they have in common

Both record the same value for: machine type (Semi-automatic); boiler / heating (Dual); pid temperature control (Yes); portafilter size (58 mm); pressure gauge (Yes); can be plumbed in (No); needs mains power (Yes); water tank (2.8 L).

Profitec Move vs Profitec Pro 300: common questions

What is the main difference between the Profitec Move and the Profitec Pro 300?

The Profitec Move has a larger boiler (0.4 L against 0.3 L for the Profitec Pro 300). The Profitec Pro 300 has a faster warm-up (5 min against 9 min for the Profitec Move).

Which is better for prosumer setups, the Profitec Move or the Profitec Pro 300?

We tag the Profitec Move for prosumer setups; the other is not tagged that way. See the pick boxes above for who each one suits.

Do the Profitec Move and the Profitec Pro 300 use the same portafilter?

Yes, both use 58 mm.

Is the Profitec Move or the Profitec Pro 300 more expensive?

Both sit in the same typical price band, $$$$ $1,500+.

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