Our review compares pod and capsule coffee machine brands on customer satisfaction, so you can find out what other Aussies think about the compared brands before you go ahead with a purchase. Think of it as like asking hundreds of your closest mates which pod and capsule coffee machine brand they think is best!
Canstar Blue surveyed 331 Australians for their feedback on the pod and capsule coffee machine brand they have purchased and used in the last three years.
The winning brand is the one that receives the highest overall satisfaction rating once all the scores from the overall satisfaction criteria are combined and averaged.
Brands must have received at least 30 responses to be included, so not all brands available in the market have been compared in this survey. The brands rated in this survey are listed below in order of best overall satisfaction.
Find more detailed information on our Most Satisfied Customer methodology.
Aldi’s Expressi brand sells various coffee capsules and drinks as well as the Expressi coffee capsule machine and milk frother. The coffee capsule machine is priced at $78.99 and has features such as an 0.8L water tank, automatic shut off and a 10-capsule holding capacity.
This article was written by Canstar Blue Home & Lifestyle Content Producer, Rachel Bollerman. Rachel graduated with a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism at the Queensland University of Technology. She has worked in a variety of public relations, marketing and communications roles, gaining experience in community management, social media marketing, blog writing and other styles of copywriting. When she’s not working, Rachel enjoys doing arts and crafts projects at home and spending time with friends.
Samantha Howse is Canstar Blue’s Consumer Research Specialist, coordinating the consumer research program behind our customer satisfaction awards across Canstar and Canstar Blue in Australia and New Zealand. Sam has earned a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) from Griffith University and, with seven years in market research and 2 years in marketing, she is experienced in survey design, implementation and analysis, coupled with an understanding of marketing principles and best practice.
Here are the past winners from Canstar Blue’s coffee pod and capsule machine ratings:
Appliances - September 27th
We all love coffee and no matter how you take your coffee, if you take it with milk you’ll want it just the way you like. So why not create perfectly frothed milk at home? …
– Read moreAppliances - August 4th
Are you stirring around looking for a budget-friendly coffee machine that will help you make barista-quality cuppas at home? If so, we’ve whipped up a ‘fa-brew-lous’ list of cheap coffee machines worth checking out if …
– Read moreAppliances - January 25th
If you love coffee and a bargain, you’ve perhaps pondered snagging the $89 Kmart coffee machine. The cut-price Anko coffee machine has continued to garner plenty of attention since it first hit shelves, with most …
– Read moreAppliances - January 25th
We checked online to see how many types of coffee beverages there are… it turns out, it’s quite a lot.
– Read moreAppliances - August 4th
Australia is a nation of coffee snobs, each with their own favourite way of making the black stuff. So, which is best?
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