Fit and setup
Check this before you buy
Check the stored size, power needs, space to use it, and daily routine.
U.S. product
- touchscreen guidance
- automatic milk steaming
- one-piece setup
Stored size
12.4 W × 12.8 D × 13.4 H in
Published body size. Leave extra room to use, refill, connect, and clean it.
Space needed to use it
We could not confirm this
Leave room for the working parts until we confirm a measurement with the portafilter in place.
Power and circuit
110–120V / 1680W
Regional electrical wording comes from published details; confirm the outlet and branch circuit before purchase.
Daily routine
Use the grinder built into the machine. The machine steams the milk for you.
Published details suggest this daily-use routine. They do not measure speed or ease.
Portafilter fit
54mm
A portafilter is the handled tool that holds the filter basket. Accessories and handle clearance can still vary.
We could not confirm thisRoom to refill and clean
We could not confirm this
We could not confirm the room needed to refill the reservoir, use the steam wand, or remove the drip tray.
How we checked this
What the evidence labels mean
- Source checked
- A cited source stated this fact when Espresso Receipt checked it. This is not a physical product test.
- Our summary
- This is our summary of published product details. It is not a hands-on result.
- We could not confirm this
- The available sources do not establish one reliable answer.
Main source: Breville. Source checked 2026-08-29. This page lists published product details. It is not a physical fit test.
What we checked
Product details we checked
- Stored size
- 12.4 W × 12.8 D × 13.4 H in
- Voltage
- 110–120V / 1680W
- Warranty
- 2 years
- Heating
- ThermoJet with PID
- Milk
- Automatic milk: the machine steams milk for you.
- Controls
- Guided controls help you choose settings.
- Grinder needed
- Integrated
- Portafilter
- 54mm
- Warm-up
- 3 seconds (manufacturer claim)
Plain definitions for product terms
- Portafilter
- The handled tool that holds the filter basket and locks into the machine.
- Hopper
- The container that stores beans on the grinder.
- PID
- A temperature-control system that helps hold a set temperature.
- ThermoJet
- A named machine heating design. The name alone does not prove better coffee.
Facts and sources
Facts and sources
30-setting grinder, touchscreen presets, automatic milk
See source: Breville ↗(opens in a new tab)More things to check before you buy
- Retail availability is a dated observation, not a permanent stock claim.
Sources
Sources used
- Barista Touch BES880 product pageBreville · Manufacturer · Source checked 2026-08-29(opens in a new tab)
- Barista Touch exact-SKU U.S. listingBreville · Manufacturer · Source checked 2026-08-29(opens in a new tab)
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Product details checked through 2026-08-29. Product details and price checks can change.
Use and care resources
Guides and manuals
- manualBreville · Link checked 2026-08-02Barista Touch U.S. instruction manualCovers: BES880 guided setup, grinder, milk, cleaning, and troubleshooting instructions.(opens in a new tab)
- Site guideEspresso Receipt · practical guideHow to make espresso at homeCovers: A first-week routine for setup, dosing, extraction, milk, and cleaning.
- Site guideEspresso Receipt · practical guideEspresso machine for beginnersCovers: Understand machine types, main downsides, and the gear a complete setup still needs.
- Site guideEspresso Receipt · practical guideEspresso shot diagnosisCovers: Turn taste and flow observations into one controlled adjustment for the next shot.
Independent reviews · not our tests
Independent reviews
- WrittenCoffeenessBreville Barista Touch ReviewCovers: Hands-on review of the original BES880 touchscreen, grinder, espresso, and automatic milk workflow.(opens in a new tab)
- WrittenHome Coffee ExpertBreville Barista Touch ReviewCovers: Personally tested review focused on daily guided use and drink results.(opens in a new tab)
These reviews come from other publishers. Espresso Receipt did not produce, commission, or endorse them. Their opinions belong to their creators. Links last checked 2026-08-02.
