Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
GEVI vs Hibrew.com
Where GEVI and Hibrew.com differ
| Compare | Hibrew.com ReviewVisitVisit | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | ECMF0 Dual Boiler, ECMI0, ECMA0 Compact | H13, H10 Plus, H1B |
| Entry price | $108 | $49Lower |
| Flagship price | $379.99Lower | $509 |
| Built-in grinder | YesHas it | No |
| Capacity (l) | 2.8Higher | 1.8 |
| Power (W) | 1,350 | 2,100 |
| Markets | US | AR, AU, AT, BY, BE, BR, BN, BG, CA, CL, CN, CO, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EG, FI, FR, PF, DE, GR, GP, HK, HU, IN, ID, IE, IL, IT, JP, KW, KE, LB, LU, MO, MK, MY, MT, MQ, MX, MC, MA, NL, NC, NZ, NO, PE, PH, PL, PT, QA, RE, RO, RU, SA, SN, RS, SC, SG, SK, ZA, KR, ES, SE, CH, TW, TH, TN, TR, UA, AE, GB, US, VE, VNCovers more |
Same on both: Pump pressure (bar) (20), Milk system (Steam wand), Boiler type (Dual), Pod system (Nespresso original), Warranty (1 year), Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- GEVI scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 9.0.
- Entry price is lower at Hibrew.com: $49 vs $108.
- Flagship price is lower at GEVI: $379.99 vs $509.
- Built-in grinder: only GEVI.
- Capacity (l) is higher at GEVI: 2.8 vs 1.8.
- Hibrew.com is available in 73 more countries.
- Machine types: only GEVI offers Pour over.
- Machine types: only Hibrew.com offers Bean to cup, Pod, Portable espresso.
- Markets: only Hibrew.com offers AR, AU, AT.
Our verdict on each
GEVI
GEVI suits buyers who want a dual boiler espresso machine with the grinder already inside the body, and who will pay for hardware once rather than for a plan. Entry price is $108 and the flagship is $379.99, with delivery limited to US and support on email, help centre and phone.
Hibrew.com
Hibrew.com suits anyone who wants a single brand to cover capsule, drip and semi automatic espresso without moving upmarket for a grinder. It scores 9 overall here, with entry pricing at $49 and a spare parts shop that keeps an older machine going.
Score breakdown
| Area | GEVI | Hibrew.com |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.5Entry price $108 and flagship $379.99 rank 25 of 65 and 23 of 63 brands. | 9.6HigherEntry price of $49 ranks 12 of 65 brands, while flagship pricing of $509 sits mid field. |
| Offer | 9.2HigherDual boiler dual, a 20 bar pump, the grinder built in, a nespresso original pod option and a 2.8-litre tank in one body. | 8.7Machine types span espresso, bean to cup and pod and a spare parts shop is available for most kitchens. |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 8.2Founded in 2017 with support on email, phone and help centre and warranty cover of 1 year. |
Licences and countries
| Country | GEVI | Hibrew.com |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | Not confirmed |
Available in 1 country for both. Additional countries for Hibrew.com: 73.
By the numbers
| Fact | GEVI | Hibrew.com |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $108 | $49 |
| Flagship price | $379.99 | $509 |
| Capacity (l) | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
A third option
Tribest has entry price at $12, against $108 for GEVI and $49 for Hibrew.com.
Tribest reviewHow they place
| Ranking | GEVI | Hibrew.com |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso and bean-to-cup machines | 4 of 63 | 8 of 63 |
| Coffee machines | 6 of 89 | 13 of 89 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | GEVI | Hibrew.com |
|---|---|---|
| Machine types | Drip, Espresso, Grinder, Pour over | Espresso, Bean to cup, Pod, Drip, Portable espresso, Grinder |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | Not confirmed |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2017 |
| Support channels | Email, Help centre, Phone | Email, Phone, Help centre |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | GEVI | Hibrew.com | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $108below the median | $49lowest quarter | $159 |
| Flagship price | $379.99below the median | $509above the median | $504.50 |
| Pump pressure (bar) | 20above the median | 20above the median | 18.5 |
| Capacity (l) | 2.8above the median | 1.8lowest quarter | 2.5 |
| Power (W) | 1,350below the median | 2,100highest quarter | 1,500 |
| Warranty | 1 yearbelow the median | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 65 listed brands.
Pros and cons
GEVI
Pros
- The grinder is built in, so the espresso machines run without a separate grinder taking up worktop space.
- A spare parts shop is available, and 96.2% of the brands tracked run one too.
- Support covers email, help centre and phone, which is more than a single email route.
Cons
- Delivery reaches US only, so buyers elsewhere have to arrange their own import.
- Warranty cover runs 1 year, which is the limit on parts and labour.
- Milk is handled by steam wand, so there is no automatic frother to do the texturing.
Hibrew.com
Pros
- Entry pricing of $49 ranks 12 of 65 brands, so a first machine sits within reach.
- The range spans espresso, bean to cup and pod, so a single brand covers pods, drip and espresso at once.
- The water tank on the semi automatic espresso machine holds 1.8 litres, enough for a run of drinks without stopping to refill.
Cons
- A grinder built in is not offered on the espresso flagship, so fresh beans need grinding elsewhere.
- Warranty cover runs 1 year, which is short next to the life of a machine worth keeping.
- Support runs on email, phone and help centre only, so live chat is not one of the options.
Who each suits
GEVI
Who it suits
- Buyers who want brewing and steaming to run together from a dual boiler dual machine.
- Shoppers who want the grinder in the body and a spare parts shop from the same maker.
- Buyers inside US, where delivery is listed rather than assumed.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who wants bean to cup, since Philips lists bean to cup and espresso where GEVI's range is drip, espresso and grinder.
- Buyers who need only the drip, espresso and grinder formats, since GASTROBACK and Daewoo Electricals list espresso, drip and grinder and drip, espresso and grinder without the pour-over option.
Hibrew.com
Who it suits
- You want a single brand covering weekday pods and weekend espresso, with a spare parts shop behind the cheaper models.
- You are buying your first machine and the entry price decides whether that is possible at all.
- You care more about getting a phone helpline and a parts shop than about buying a famous name.
Who should look elsewhere
- You want bean-to-cup and nothing else: Philips covers bean to cup and espresso, a tighter list than the espresso, bean to cup and pod spread here.
- You want the shortest possible catalogue: Daewoo Electricals covers drip, espresso and grinder, simpler than the range on offer here.
- You want a grinder listed inside the espresso line: GASTROBACK pairs espresso with a grinder in espresso, drip and grinder, where a grinder built in is not offered on the flagship here.
Country by country
| Country | GEVI | Hibrew.com |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | No | Yes |
| Australia | No | Yes |
| Austria | No | Yes |
| Belgium | No | Yes |
| Brazil | No | Yes |
| Brunei | No | Yes |
| Bulgaria | No | Yes |
| Canada | No | Yes |
8 of 74 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
GEVI
What does a GEVI machine cost at entry and at the top?+
Entry price is $108 and the flagship is $379.99. Both are paid once at purchase, and no renewal figure is listed against either, so the number you see is the number you pay. Spend, not plan tier, decides what arrives: the entry machine is the cheap way in, and the flagship carries the dual boiler.
Which GEVI models are worth looking at?+
The reference models are ECMF0 Dual Boiler, ECMI0, ECMA0 Compact, which covers a compact body and a dual boiler machine from the same maker. The range spans drip, espresso and grinder, so the brand covers espresso, drip, pour-over and standalone grinders alongside the boiler machines. The flagship price attaches to the top of that range, not to every model.
Hibrew.com
What is the cheapest Hibrew.com coffee machine?+
The entry price is $49, taken from the capsule range, and that is the cheapest way into the catalogue. On that figure Hibrew.com ranks 12 out of 65 brands, so the opening price sits nearer the front of the field than most. Capsule suits a small machine and short drinks rather than milk service.
What does the most expensive Hibrew.com machine cost?+
The flagship price is $509, and it belongs to a semi automatic espresso machine rather than the capsule end. Hibrew.com ranks 32 out of 63 brands on that figure, which puts the top of the range in the middle of the field. Buyers wanting milk drinks pay for the upper tier, not the entry price.