Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
Breville vs OutIn
What sets them apart
| Compare | OutIn ReviewVisitVisit | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | the Barista Express | OutIn Nano, OutIn Mino, OutIn Fino, OutIn Nano 2 |
| Entry price | $499.95 | €127.49 |
| Pump pressure (bar) | 15 | 22 |
| Built-in grinder | YesHas it | No |
| Milk system | Steam wand | None |
| Capacity (l) | 28.32Higher | 0.085 |
| Markets | US, CA, MX, AU, NZ, GB, DE, FR, IT, ES | US, AU, CA, NZ, CH, GB, AT, BE, BG, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, HK, ID, JP, MO, MY, PH, SG, KR, TW, TH, VN, BH, JO, KW, QA, OM, SA, AE, MA, BR, CL, CO, MX, PE, UY, PK, ILCovers more |
| Flagship price | Not confirmed | €179.99 |
| Boiler type | Thermoblock | Not confirmed |
| Pod system | Not confirmed | Nespresso original |
| Power (W) | Not confirmed | 120 |
| Warranty | Not confirmed | 1 year |
Same on both: Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- OutIn scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 8.8.
- Built-in grinder: only Breville.
- Capacity (l) is higher at Breville: 28.32 vs 0.085.
- Support channels: only OutIn offers Email.
- Machine types: only Breville offers Espresso.
- Machine types: only OutIn offers Portable espresso, Grinder.
- Markets: only OutIn offers CH, AT, BE.
Our verdict on each
Breville
Breville suits households that want a single countertop machine to grind, brew and steam without a subscription. The Barista Express pairs a built-in grinder with a 28.32 litre tank and phone support, though the $499.95 entry price lands mid-range rather than cheap.
OutIn
OutIn is the pick for anyone who wants genuine espresso away from a kitchen counter, and the €127.49 OutIn Nano keeps the outlay low. The trade-off is what you give up: no built in grinder, no milk system, and a 1 year warranty rather than a long one.
Score breakdown
| Area | Breville | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.4The espresso machine starts at $499.95 while the wider range opens at $319.95, which keeps a mid-range position. | 9.6HigherEntry price of €127.49 on the OutIn Nano sits well under the coffee machine flagship median of €464.35. |
| Offer | 8.9HigherBuilt-in grinder, a 28.32 litre tank and a spare parts shop inside the $499.95 entry price. | 8.6The lineup spans OutIn Nano, OutIn Mino, OutIn Fino, OutIn Nano 2 with a 1 year warranty and a spare parts shop. |
| Trust | 9.5Support on phone and help centre from Breville Pty Limited, trading since 1932. | Not confirmed |
Availability and regulation
| Country | Breville | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Australia | Not confirmed |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | Breville | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso and bean-to-cup machines | 11 of 63 | 1 of 63 |
| Coffee machines | 18 of 89 | 1 of 89 |
Choosing between them
Pick Breville if built-in grinder and capacity (l) matter most.
Pick OutIn if markets matter most.
Sources behind this comparison
Breville
- breville.com: 14 facts, checked September 30, 2026
OutIn
- outin.com: 14 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Breville | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Machine types | Espresso | Portable espresso, Grinder |
| Legal entity | Breville Pty Limited | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | Australia | Not confirmed |
| Founded | 1932 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Phone, Help centre | Email, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Kitchen appliances
| Fact | Breville | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Air fryer, Blender, Food processor | Not confirmed |
| Price from | $319.95 | Not confirmed |
| Cooking programmes | 13 | Not confirmed |
| Mobile app | Yes | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Breville | OutIn | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagship price | Not confirmed | €179.99lowest quarter | €699.99 |
| Pump pressure (bar) | 15below the median | 22highest quarter | 18.5 |
| Capacity (l) | 28.32highest quarter | 0.085lowest quarter | 2.5 |
| Power (W) | Not confirmed | 120lowest quarter | 1,500 |
| Warranty | Not confirmed | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 65 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Breville
Pros
- The grinder is built in, so the Barista Express covers whole beans and ground coffee without a separate grinder on the counter.
- Milk is textured by a steam wand, which suits drinkers who like to control the foam themselves.
- The 28.32 litre tank carries several brews between refills, and a spare parts shop is available for the parts that wear with regular use.
Cons
- Machine types are listed as espresso only, so a household that wants drip alongside espresso is better served by GASTROBACK, which lists espresso, drip and grinder.
- Support runs on phone and help centre, so live chat and email sit outside the listed channels.
- At $499.95 the Barista Express costs more than the $319.95 starting point for the air-fryer and cooking range, so the budget goes to the coffee machine rather than the rest of the range.
OutIn
Pros
- The OutIn Mino pulls 22 bar, at the ceiling of the espresso field where the set median is 19 bar.
- Entry cost of €127.49 for the OutIn Nano keeps both machines under the coffee machine entry median of €139.44.
- A spare parts shop is available, which matters once a portable machine starts leaking or losing pump pressure.
Cons
- No built in grinder, so beans have to be ground before every shot, and the Mino pod system of nespresso original narrows what you can use.
- Milk handling on the Mino is none, so lattes need a separate jug or frother.
- A 1 year warranty is thin for a machine bought to last, and buyers wanting a bean to cup route should look at Philips instead.
Who each suits
Breville
Who it suits
- Drinkers who want espresso and freshly ground coffee from the same machine, with no separate grinder to buy.
- Households that pay once and want help on the phone when the grinder or pump needs attention.
- Cooks who want coffee, air-fryer, blender and food-processor products under one roof, since the range covers air fryer, blender and food processor
Who should look elsewhere
- Philips if you want the bean-to-cup format, since bean to cup and espresso covers that type while Breville lists espresso
- GASTROBACK for drip drinkers, because espresso, drip and grinder pairs espresso with drip and a separate grinder
- Daewoo Electricals if a wider choice of formats matters, given drip, espresso and grinder covers drip, espresso and a separate grinder
OutIn
Who it suits
- Office and hotel workers who want espresso away from a shared kitchen
- Camper and travel van users weighing a machine that draws only 120 W
- Buyers who value low entry cost over a built in grinder
Who should look elsewhere
- Philips buyers who want a bean to cup machine that grinds and froths on its own
- GASTROBACK buyers who want drip and espresso together in a full size kitchen machine
Country by country
| Country | Breville | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | No | Yes |
| Austria | No | Yes |
| Bahrain | No | Yes |
| Belgium | No | Yes |
| Brazil | No | Yes |
| Bulgaria | No | Yes |
| Canada | No | Yes |
| Chile | No | Yes |
8 of 59 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Breville
How much does the Barista Express cost at entry?+
The entry price is $499.95 for the Barista Express. The wider appliance range starts lower at $319.95, so budget for the coffee machine rather than the range as a whole. Both figures are purchase prices for the machine itself, which keeps the comparison simple.
Does the machine come with a grinder built in?+
Yes. The grinder is built in, so the machine grinds whole beans on the spot, and milk is textured by a steam wand you work by hand. The 28.32 litre tank holds the water between brews, which suits a household running several coffees back to back.
OutIn
How much does the cheapest OutIn machine cost?+
The entry machine is the OutIn Nano at €127.49. That is a purchase price rather than a promotion, so nothing needs renewing later and no subscription follows. The OutIn Mino and OutIn Fino sit in the same OutIn Nano, OutIn Mino, OutIn Fino, OutIn Nano 2 range, with the flagship at €179.99.
What is the pressure on the OutIn Mino?+
The Mino delivers 22 bar, which is genuinely high for a portable machine. For comparison, the median pump pressure across coffee machines is 19 bar and the espresso listing median is 19 bar. That headroom is what pulls a proper shot rather than a thin one.