Best filter coffee machines June 2026
Finding the right filter coffee machine can elevate your daily brew. This guide helps you compare the best models on the market, looking at key features, capacity, and performance. We've gathered the details you need to choose the perfect machine for your kitchen.
Last updated: 25 June 2026
Filter Coffee Machines: Top 5
1
Morphy Richards Vector
from £34.992 stores
from £34.99
2 stores
2
Kenwood Limited kMix Coffee Maker CM020
from £9.751 store
from £9.75
1 store
3
Breville VCF155
from £29.436 stores
from £29.43
6 stores
4
Melitta Aroma Fresh
5
DeLonghi ICM 15210
from £19.997 stores
from £19.99
7 stores
The Morphy Richards Vector is an ideal choice for large households or offices thanks to its impressive 1.8-litre capacity, which can brew up to 12 cups at once. It features a convenient timer to schedule your brew and a cordless jug for easy serving.
Pros
Very large capacity (1.8 L / 12 cups)
Features a programmable timer
Cordless jug for easy pouring
Pour-over style brewer
Cons
Lacks an automatic shut-off feature
No user reviews available for feedback
The Kenwood kMix is a powerful and stylish machine that brews coffee quickly thanks to its 1200 W heating element. It comes with convenient features like a permanent filter, a detachable water tank, and automatic shut-off, but its 6-cup capacity makes it best for smaller households.
Pros
High power (1200 W) for fast brewing
Includes a permanent filter
Detachable water tank for easy filling
Features automatic shut-off for safety
Cons
Small capacity (0.75 L / 6 cups)
Relatively heavy for its compact size
The Breville VCF155 is a very basic, lightweight, and compact coffee maker. It's a no-frills option for those who prioritize simplicity and a small footprint over advanced features and large capacity.
Pros
Extremely lightweight and compact
Simple to operate with mechanical buttons
Cons
Very small capacity (0.625 litres)
Low power (700 W)
Lacks features like a timer or auto shut-off
The Melitta Aroma Fresh stands out with its integrated coffee grinder, allowing you to enjoy the full flavour of freshly ground beans. It's rich in features, including a timer to wake up to fresh coffee, and user reviews praise its longevity, though some note occasional issues with the grinder.
Pros
Built-in grinder for fresh coffee from beans
Packed with features like a timer and auto-off
Detachable water tank simplifies filling
Reviews suggest it can be very durable
Cons
Grinder sometimes has issues feeding beans
Some users report a plasticky feel
Heaviest and bulkiest model on the list
The DeLonghi ICM 15210 is a solid, all-around coffee maker with a versatile 10-cup capacity. It is equipped with all the essential modern features, including a programmable timer, auto shut-off, a permanent filter, and a detachable water tank for easy use.
Pros
Good capacity (1.25 L / 10 cups)
Features a timer and automatic shut-off
Includes a permanent filter
Detachable water tank for convenience
Cons
Average power at 900 W
Lacks user reviews for performance insight
Compare specifications
| Number of cups per brewing (max) | 12 | 6 | — | 10 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of brewer | Pour Over | Electric coffeemaker | — | Electric coffeemaker | Electric coffeemaker |
| Filter Type | — | Permanent | — | Disposable Filters | Permanent |
| Features | Keep Warm, Anti-drip function, Timer | Keep Warm, Anti-drip function, Automatic shut-off, Descaling, Light indicator, Detachable water tank | — | Keep Warm, Anti-drip function, Timer, Automatic shut-off, Descaling, Display, Light indicator, Coffee Grinder, Detachable water tank | Keep Warm, Anti-drip function, Timer, Automatic shut-off, Display, Detachable water tank |
How we built the list
The ranking is updated monthly and is based on data we collect from our own platform. Products that rank highly are popular with our users while also maintaining high quality according to editorial expert reviews. Specifically, we take into account how many users follow a product through price alerts or lists, how it is rated by experts and users, as well as how much traffic it generates to stores and how well it is represented in stores. No products are paid placements — the ranking is governed solely by data.
