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Essential specifications
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Machine category
- Profitec GO
- semi-automatic
- Breville Dual Boiler
- semi-automatic
Product lifecycle
- Profitec GO
- current
- Breville Dual Boiler
- current
Built-in grinder
- Profitec GO
- No
- Breville Dual Boiler
- No
Adjustable brew temperature
- Profitec GO
- Yes
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Brew and steam together
- Profitec GO
- No
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Manufacturer-stated heat-up
- Profitec GO
- 7 min
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Width
- Profitec GO
- 210 mm
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 379 mm
Depth
- Profitec GO
- 362 mm
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 403 mm
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Profitec GO
Breville Dual Boiler
FeatureProfitec GOBreville Dual Boiler
Identity and design
Manufacturer
- Profitec GO
- Profitec
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Breville
Model number
- Profitec GO
- CM500014
- Breville Dual Boiler
- BES920
Introduced
- Profitec GO
- 2026
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 2011
Housing material
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Brushed stainless steel
Colour options
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Milk system
- Profitec GO
- Manual steam wand
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Manual steam wand
Controls
- Profitec GO
- Illuminated buttons, rotary steam control, and OLED display
- Breville Dual Boiler
- LCD, buttons, and rotary controls
App connectivity
- Profitec GO
- No
- Breville Dual Boiler
- No
User profiles
- Profitec GO
- 0
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 0
Portafilter diameter
- Profitec GO
- 58 mm
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 58 mm
Tamping
- Profitec GO
- Manual
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Manual
Removable water tank
- Profitec GO
- Yes
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Grinder type
- Profitec GO
- Not applicable
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not applicable
Grinder settings
- Profitec GO
- Not applicable
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not applicable
Bean-hopper capacity
- Profitec GO
- Not applicable
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not applicable
Automatic drink presets
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Pre-infusion
- Profitec GO
- Yes
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Selectable milk-temperature setting
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Two-cup brewing
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Hot-water outlet
- Profitec GO
- Yes
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Manual hot-milk preparation
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Milk frothing without brewing
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Water-filter support
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Boiler type
- Profitec GO
- single-boiler
- Breville Dual Boiler
- dual-boiler
Boiler material
- Profitec GO
- Brass
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Stainless steel
Number of boilers
- Profitec GO
- 1
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 2
Boiler capacity
- Profitec GO
- 0.3 L
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Water-tank capacity
- Profitec GO
- 2.8 L
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Pump type
- Profitec GO
- vibration
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Published pump pressure
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Group
- Profitec GO
- Ring brew group
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Pressure gauge
- Profitec GO
- Yes
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
PID
- Profitec GO
- Yes
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Yes
Hard-plumb capable
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Height
- Profitec GO
- 381 mm
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 371 mm
Weight
- Profitec GO
- 12.9 kg
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Maximum cup height
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Confirmed voltage
- Profitec GO
- 115V-60Hz
- Breville Dual Boiler
- 120V-60Hz
Power
- Profitec GO
- 900 W
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Warranty
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
Included accessories
- Profitec GO
- Not confirmed
- Breville Dual Boiler
- Not confirmed
The short versionKey differences
Heating architecture: GO uses one 0.3-litre brass boiler; the Breville uses separate stainless-steel brew and steam boilers with a heated group.
Milk workflow: the Breville can brew and steam simultaneously, while the GO must change boiler temperature between those tasks.
Counter space: GO measures 210 x 362 mm before portafilter clearance; the Dual Boiler measures 379 x 403 mm.
Control scope: both provide brew-temperature control, but the Breville adds adjustable pre-infusion and programmable shot controls; the current GO emphasizes timed brew buttons and a simpler OLED interface.
Editorial takeQuick verdict
The current 2026 Profitec GO is a compact single-boiler machine built around focused espresso control. The Breville Dual Boiler is a much wider dual-boiler platform for users who want simultaneous steaming, adjustable pre-infusion, and broader shot programming.
Profitec GO
- Choose the GO when counter space, fast warm-up, and a straightforward espresso-first routine are priorities.
- Its 210 mm width is 169 mm narrower than the Dual Boiler, and Profitec states an approximately seven-minute warm-up.
- The single boiler means waiting while the machine changes between brew and steam temperatures.
Breville Dual Boiler
- Choose the Dual Boiler for frequent milk drinks and deeper control over pre-infusion and shot programming.
- Separate brew and steam boilers allow both tasks at once, avoiding the GO's mode-switching pause.
- Its 379 mm width and 403 mm depth demand substantially more counter space.
Our recommendationFinal verdict
Pick the Profitec GO for an espresso-led routine where compact size and quick readiness outweigh milk-drink speed. Pick the Breville Dual Boiler when cappuccinos, several drinks in succession, or experimentation with pre-infusion justify the larger footprint. Neither includes a grinder, so budget and counter space for a capable separate grinder in either setup.
This recommendation is an editorial assessment of verified specifications and cited third-party experiences. We have not personally tested these machines.
Sources and further research
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Manufacturer links and manuals
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Profitec GO · Profitec
Profitec GO product pageProfitec GO · Profitec
Profitec GO user manualBreville Dual Boiler · Breville
Breville Dual Boiler product pageBreville Dual Boiler · Breville
Breville Dual Boiler instruction book