Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
Bruvi vs OutIn
What sets them apart
| Compare |  Bruvi | OutIn ReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | Bruvi BV-01, Bruvi BV-03 Black, The Bruvi Bundle | OutIn Nano, OutIn Mino, OutIn Fino, OutIn Nano 2 |
| Entry price | $199 | €127.49 |
| Flagship price | $338 | €179.99 |
| Pump pressure (bar) | 15 | 22 |
| Pod system | None | Nespresso original |
| Capacity (l) | 2.07Higher | 0.085 |
| Power (W) | 1,550 | 120 |
| Markets | US | 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 |
| Boiler type | Thermoblock | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Built-in grinder (No), Milk system (None), Warranty (1 year), Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- OutIn scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 9.0.
- Capacity (l) is higher at Bruvi: 2.07 vs 0.085.
- Machine types: only Bruvi offers Pod.
- Machine types: only OutIn offers Portable espresso, Grinder.
- Markets: only OutIn offers AU, CA, NZ.
Our verdict on each
Bruvi
Bruvi suits US drinkers who want pod coffee on the counter without a grinder or a milk system, and it keeps a spare parts shop open for repairs. Entry is $199 and the flagship bundle is $338, both sold in US only.
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 | Bruvi | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.3Entry price $199 ranks 40 of 65 brands, above the ranking median of €72.99. | 9.6HigherEntry price of €127.49 on the OutIn Nano sits well under the coffee machine flagship median of €464.35. |
| Offer | 8.8HigherA spare parts shop, email, phone and help centre support and a 2.07 litre tank add value to the $338 bundle price. | 8.6The lineup spans OutIn Nano, OutIn Mino, OutIn Fino, OutIn Nano 2 with a 1 year warranty and a spare parts shop. |
By the numbers
| Fact | Bruvi | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (l) | 2.07 | 0.085 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
What we checked
Bruvi
- bruvi.com: 15 facts, checked September 30, 2026
OutIn
- outin.com: 14 facts, checked September 30, 2026
How they place
| Ranking | Bruvi | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee machines | 12 of 89 | 1 of 89 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Bruvi | OutIn |
|---|---|---|
| Machine types | Pod | Portable espresso, Grinder |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre | Email, Phone, Help centre |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Bruvi | OutIn | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump pressure (bar) | 15below the median | 22highest quarter | 18.5 |
| Capacity (l) | 2.07below the median | 0.085lowest quarter | 2.5 |
| Power (W) | 1,550above the median | 120lowest quarter | 1,500 |
| Warranty | 1 yearbelow the median | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 65 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Bruvi
Pros
- A spare parts shop is available, and 91.2% of brands in the coffee machine ranking sell parts as well.
- Machine types stay on pod, which keeps pods, parts and cleaning simple for anyone who drinks the same style of coffee every day.
- Fewer rivals crowd the higher priced setups: the flagship bundle at $338 ranks 19 of 63 brands on price.
Cons
- A grinder is not among its machine types, which list pod, so pods do the brewing and anyone wanting fresh beans needs a separate grinder on the counter.
- Milk is listed as none, so there is no steam wand or auto frother for cafe style drinks from the machine itself.
- Availability is US only, so buyers elsewhere have to check delivery and cover before ordering.
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
Bruvi
Who it suits
- Buyers in the US who drink pods and want a low upkeep countertop machine, rather than the grinder route Philips covers with bean to cup and espresso.
- Drinkers who froth milk by hand, where GASTROBACK covers espresso, drip and grinder and sits closer to espresso drinkers.
- Shoppers who plan to keep the same brewer for years, since a spare parts shop is available and support runs on email, phone and help centre.
Who should look elsewhere
- Espresso drinkers who want to dose their own coffee, since Philips pairs bean to cup and espresso while Bruvi stays on pod.
- Anyone wanting lattes from the machine, where the milk system here is none and the espresso and grinder ranges at GASTROBACK are the nearer fit.
- Buyers outside US, or shoppers who want drip and espresso next to a grinder, which Daewoo Electricals lists at drip, espresso and 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
Current offers
Bruvi
Current offer
Discount code
Save $139 with Subscription Bundle: $139
Requires purchase of 3 boxes of B-Pods on Auto Delivery
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Bruvi | 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
Bruvi
What does a Bruvi coffee machine cost?+
Bruvi's entry price is $199, and the top of the range, The Bruvi Bundle, is $338. Those figures cover different amounts of hardware, so a buyer choosing the brewer alone pays the entry figure while the bundle figure buys the fuller package. Coffee is prepared from pods, so nothing extra is needed for grinding or dosing.
Does Bruvi grind beans, or only make pod coffee?+
The built in grinder answer is no, so there is no hopper or burr inside the machine. Bruvi's machine types list pod, and coffee is prepared from pods rather than whole beans. Buyers who like to dose their own coffee would need a separate grinder on the counter, or a bean to cup machine from Philips.
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.