De'Longhi Linea Classic
Espresso Machines

Linea Classic

De'Longhi

Released Apr 1, 2025 · Analysis updated Oct 5, 2026

This espresso machine offers an easy-to-use, modern design with effective milk steaming at an accessible price. The De'Longhi Linea Classic scores 68/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the espresso machines category. Coverage includes reviews from TechRadar, Coffeeness, and Tom's Guide.

Critic Score

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68

based on 3 expert reviews

TechRadarCoffeenessTom's Guide

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

Critics are split: our scores run from 48 (Tom's Guide) to 83 (TechRadar) — a 35-point spread.

Average of 3 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

  • Budget friendly(2)
  • Lightweight design(2)
  • Easy to use(2)

Cons

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3 Publication Reviews

83
Major publication04/2025

AI summary of this review

The De'Longhi Linea Classic is a budget-friendly, semi-automatic espresso machine that offers a great entry point for home baristas despite some temperature management quirks.

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72
Independent publication04/2025

AI summary of this review

The DeLonghi Linea Classic is a budget-friendly, compact entry-level machine that delivers decent espresso but is held back by low-quality accessories and limited basket options.

Score estimated from the review text

48
Major publication01/2026

AI summary of this review

The reviewer strongly discourages buying the De'Longhi Linea Classic due to its restrictive Pannarello steam wand and lack of professional features, recommending several alternatives instead.

Score estimated from the review text