Philips 1200 Series Review
EP1220/04, EP1220/00, EP1224/00
The Philips 1200 Series is best for beginners who want a simple, no-fuss espresso machine. However, it’s not ideal if you’re looking for advanced customization or café-level control.
Final Score:
8
/
10
Pros & Cons
Key features
Specifications
Pros
Affordable super-automatic machine
Simple two-drink operation
Durable ceramic grinder
Easy to clean brewing group
AquaClean filter for less descaling
Compact footprint for smaller kitchens
Cons
Limited number of pre-set drinks
Classic steam wand is manual
Plastic build quality
Basic touch display
Milk frother requires practice
Key Features Philips 1200 Series
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15-bar pump pressure for excellent espresso extraction.
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Classic steam wand for manual milk frothing.
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Durable 100% ceramic grinder with 12 settings.
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AquaClean filter technology reduces descaling frequency.
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Intuitive touch display for easy drink selection.
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Fully removable brew group for simple cleaning.
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My Coffee Choice menu to customize strength and volume.
Philips 1200 Series Product Specifications
Pump Pressure
15 bar
Water Tank Capacity
60.8 fl. oz. / 1.8 L
Bean Container Capacity
9.7 oz. / 275 g
Grinder Material
100% Ceramic
Grinder Settings
12 steps
Power
1500 W / 120 V / 60 Hz
Dimensions (WxDxH)
9.5" x 17" x 14.5"
Milk System
Classic Milk Frother (Manual Steam Wand)






