Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
GEVI vs Kismile
What sets them apart
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | ECMF0 Dual Boiler, ECMI0, ECMA0 Compact | 12420KAF0 5 Quart Glass Air Fryer, AF9310 AeroLucen 5 QT Glass Air Fryer |
| Entry price | $108 | $79.99Lower |
| Flagship price | $379.99Lower | $788.99 |
| Capacity (l) | 2.8 | 5Higher |
| Power (W) | 1,350 | 1,550 |
| Pod system | Nespresso original | Not confirmed |
| Spare parts shop | Yes | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Pump pressure (bar) (20), Built-in grinder (Yes), Milk system (Steam wand), Boiler type (Dual), Warranty (1 year), Markets (US).
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Key differences
- GEVI scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 8.6.
- Entry price is lower at Kismile: $79.99 vs $108.
- Flagship price is lower at GEVI: $379.99 vs $788.99.
- Capacity (l) is higher at Kismile: 5 vs 2.8.
- Machine types: only GEVI offers Grinder, Pour over.
- Machine types: only Kismile offers Bean to cup, Pod.
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.
Kismile
Kismile suits US buyers who want a glass-bowl air fryer or a full espresso setup without leaving a single brand. Air fryers start at $124.99 and coffee from $79.99, though the top of the range is high and there is no mobile app, so programs are set on the machine itself.
Score breakdown
| Area | GEVI | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.5HigherEntry price $108 and flagship $379.99 rank 25 of 65 and 23 of 63 brands. | 8.5Kitchen prices start at $124.99 for air fryers and $79.99 for coffee, with dishwasher safe parts and a 1 year warranty included. |
| 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. | 8.6Kitchen and coffee lines pair 8 air fryer programs with espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip machines (espresso, bean to cup and pod). |
The numbers side by side
| Fact | GEVI | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $108 | $79.99 |
| Flagship price | $379.99 | $788.99 |
| Capacity (l) | 2.8 | 5 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
Pick GEVI if, pick Kismile if
Pick GEVI if cost, offer, and flagship price matter most.
Pick Kismile if entry price and capacity (l) matter most.
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | GEVI | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso and bean-to-cup machines | 4 of 63 | 14 of 63 |
| Coffee machines | 6 of 89 | 21 of 89 |
If neither fits
Bruvi has flagship price at $338, against $379.99 for GEVI and $788.99 for Kismile.
Bruvi reviewWhat we checked
GEVI
- gevi.com: 16 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Kismile
- kismile.com: 15 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | GEVI | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Machine types | Drip, Espresso, Grinder, Pour over | Espresso, Bean to cup, Pod, Drip |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | ROWAN GLOBAL LIFE INC |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | United States |
| Support channels | Email, Help centre, Phone | Email, Phone, Help centre |
Home appliances
| Fact | GEVI | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Not confirmed | Air fryer |
| Price from | Not confirmed | $124.99 |
| Capacity | Not confirmed | 2.4 cu ft |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 43.1 x 41.6 x 82.5 cm |
| Mobile app | Not confirmed | No |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | GEVI | Kismile | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | $108below the median | $79.99lowest quarter | $159 |
| Flagship price | $379.99below the median | $788.99above the median | $504.50 |
| Pump pressure (bar) | 20above the median | 20above the median | 18.5 |
| Capacity (l) | 2.8above the median | 5above the median | 2.5 |
| Power (W) | 1,350below the median | 1,550above the median | 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.
Kismile
Pros
- Air fryers come with dishwasher safe parts and 8 programs on a 5-litre bowl.
- The coffee range covers espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip (espresso, bean to cup and pod), and the flagship machine adds a built in grinder.
- The flagship espresso machine pairs a dual boiler with 20 bar pump pressure and a steam wand.
Cons
- There is no mobile app, so program presets and timings are set on the machine itself.
- The flagship espresso machine at $788.99 is a steep step up from the $79.99 entry coffee maker.
- Its product types list the air fryer alone (air fryer), so a multicooker is not among the ranges sold here.
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.
Kismile
Who it suits
- US households buying a glass-bowl air fryer who want dishwasher safe parts and a set program count
- Shoppers who want espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip machines under one brand
- Value buyers weighing the $79.99 entry coffee maker against flagship machines
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers outside the US, since the listed market is US
- Cooks who want a multicooker or blender, since GASTROBACK lists those alongside air fryers (air fryer, multicooker and blender)
- Shoppers who want app control, given the mobile app answer is no, or a warranty beyond 1 years
Country by country
| Country | GEVI | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Yes | Yes |
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.
Kismile
How much does a Kismile air fryer cost?+
Kismile air fryers start at $124.99 for the glass bowl fryer that anchors the line. That is the entry point for the whole air fryer range, and the second reference model sits in the same glass bowl family rather than at a different tier. The bowl holds 5 litres, so the two models are close in size.
What is the price range for Kismile coffee machines?+
Kismile coffee machines start at $79.99 with the single serve coffee maker, and the flagship programmable espresso machine costs $788.99. That flagship carries a built in grinder, a dual boiler, 20 bar of pump pressure and a steam wand, so the gap buys a full setup rather than a small upgrade.
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