Sage the Barista Touch vs De'Longhi EC850.M: which one suits you?

The two differ in 6 of the specs we have recorded, and the De'Longhi EC850.M is cheaper by SAR 906 (prices checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Has built-in grinder; the other doesn't
  • Bigger tank, fewer refills (2 L vs 1 L)
  • Higher one-touch drinks: 5 vs 4
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 906

The deciding difference here: built-in grinder and robot water tank and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Built-in grinder

    ✓ YesNo
  • Robot water tank

    ✓ 2 L1 L
  • Power

    ✓ 1,700 W1,450 W

Specifications side by side

24 of 24 specs

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Spec
SageSAR 3,499
Sage the Barista Touch specs
De'LonghiSAR 2,593
De'Longhi EC850.M specs
Reference priceSAR 3,499SAR 2,593
Machine type—Semi-automatic
Uses (ground / beans / capsules)Beans and ground coffee—
Built-in grinder✓ YesNo
Compatible capsules—E.S.E. Pods
Pump pressure15 bar15 bar

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in built-in grinder between the Sage the Barista Touch and the De'Longhi EC850.M?

Sage the Barista Touch: Yes; De'Longhi EC850.M: No. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in pump pressure between the Sage the Barista Touch and the De'Longhi EC850.M?

No difference here: pump pressure is 15 bar on both.

What is the difference in robot water tank between the Sage the Barista Touch and the De'Longhi EC850.M?

Robot water tank is higher on the Sage the Barista Touch: 2 L vs 1 L on the De'Longhi EC850.M. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in power between the Sage the Barista Touch and the De'Longhi EC850.M?

Power is higher on the Sage the Barista Touch: 1,700 W vs 1,450 W on the De'Longhi EC850.M. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.