Siemens
EQ300
A £299 one-touch bean-to-cup machine with a ceramic grinder, in-cup milk frothing and a removable brew unit.
Why this status? An active manufacturer product or support page was recorded when this entry was checked. Siemens UK · checked 24/07/2026 ↗
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The exact TF301G19 adds a distinct milk workflow to the sub-£500 automatic category. Its milkPerfect wand froths milk directly in the cup for one-touch cappuccino or latte macchiato, while the machine grinds with a ceramic burr system and exposes the brew unit through a service door. Siemens displayed £299 against £349 with free coffee-machine delivery and an offer end date of 18 August 2026.
Buyers wanting espresso, coffee and automatic in-cup milk drinks around £300 without a separate milk carafe
The external milk wand still needs cleaning after milk drinks, and one-touch does not mean maintenance-free: the brew unit is removable for rinsing and the machine uses prompted calc’nClean care. The 43.3cm depth and 38.3cm height need measuring. Siemens’ marketing language about perfect taste and long-life grinding is not independent evidence; drink quality, milk temperature, noise, energy and reliability remain untested, so no CoffeeScore is published.
What it costs to start
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No separate grinder is required for this machine route. Beans, capsules, filters, milk, scales, cleaning products and optional accessories are excluded. Retailer prices and stock can change before checkout.
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Coffee beans · connected example: Lavazza Espresso Barista Perfetto
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What should I consider instead?
Both are sub-£400 bean-to-cup machines with ceramic grinders, automatic milk drinks and removable brew units. Siemens froths through a wand placed in the cup; Philips uses a detachable two-part LatteGo carafe.
This is an editorial inference, not a manufacturer-stated relationship. The £50 recorded gap and milk-system hardware are evidenced; taste, milk temperature, noise, cleaning time and reliability are not independently established.Tracking has started
Independent testing not complete
We will not publish a number until this machine completes the CoffeeScore test protocol. Manufacturer claims are not used as independent scores.
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Cleaning, repair and support
These are documented tasks and features—not an independent cleaning score.
In warrantyUse the exact TF301G19/01 service record for troubleshooting, manuals, spare-parts identification and Siemens contact; retain proof of purchase and the full E-Nr and FD details from the appliance label.
After warrantyThe same official service record provides repair-booking and spare-parts routes, but no fixed UK repair price, outcome or turnaround has been normalized.
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