AeroPress vs AeroPress Go: The Key Differences

An AeroPress is a manual coffee maker that you can use at home to brew coffee. This is done through a plunger through the coffee grounds and filter.

The AeroPress is a 3-in-1 brew that combines several brew methods in one lightweight, easy-to-use device.

But what is the difference between AeroPress and AeroPress Go? Keep reading to find out the key differences between the two.

 

What is the AeroPress?

The original AeroPress coffee machine was invented in 2005 by Alan Adler. Alan designed this machine to allow people to quickly brew a full-bodied coffee from the comfort of their own home.

Did you know that the AeroPress is the first coffee machine that combines both affordability and simplicity?

The AeroPress allows all you coffee lovers to brew a coffee in under one minute! This model weighs 8 ounces excluding the funnel, filter and filter holder.

The AeroPress coffee maker is designed to reduce bitterness and acidity in your coffee. Here are some of the key features the AeroPress offers:

• Portable and lightweight
• Easily cleaned
• Quick brewing
• Smooth coffee

 

What is included in the AeroPress Box?

The original AeroPress can brew 1-3 cups of espresso, American-style coffee and cold brews, such as cappuccinos. But, what is included in the AeroPress box?

• AeroPress original chamber and plunger
• 100 replacement microfilters
• Stirrer
• Scoop and filter cap

The AeroPress is easy to clean and is a popular choice for coffee lovers across the world.

 

What is the AeroPress Go?

Now that you have a better understanding of the AeroPress, let’s explore the Aeropress Go. This coffee machine is designed to be used on the go and is optimised for work.

The Aeropress Go is also smaller compared to the original AeroPress, which makes it easy to store and take with you on the go.

The AeroPress and AeroPress Go coffee machines are both great ways to brew your coffee while removing any bitterness and acidity from the coffee. Both machines use filters to stop any grit or bitterness from getting through into your coffee.

Let’s explore some of the key differences between the two...

 

AeroPress Vs AeroPress Go

Although both of these coffee machines are designed to do the same thing, there are a few things that set them apart. For example, the Aeropress Go is optimised for home use whereas the AeroPress Go is designed for use on the go.

The AeroPress Go includes a drinking mug with a lid, which doubles up as a carrying case. This is ideal for those who are travelling or working.

Here are the key differences between the AeroPress and AeroPress Go:

 

Size and Portability

• The AeroPress Go is designed for travel and is smaller and more compact compared to the AeroPress

 

Brewing Capacity

• The AeroPress can brew around 10 ounces of coffee
• The AeroPress Go can only brew around 8 ounces of coffee (20% less than the original)

 

Accessories

• The AeroPress Go comes with a travel mug, a foldable stirrer and a compact filter holder
• The AeroPress has a larger filter holder and a T-shaped stirring stick

 

Design

• The AeroPress Go has a more modern look and different colour markings
• The AeroPress Go features an upgraded seal, which provides a smoother glide when pressing down on the plunger

 

What AeroPress is Best for You?

As you can see, both coffee makers are similar but differ slightly. If you prefer drinking your coffee on the go, then the AeroPress Go is the solution for you.

However, if you enjoy brewing your coffee from the comfort of your own home, the original AeroPress is your best option!

Here at Crosby Coffee, we sell the original AeroPress and the AeroPress Go. We also sell AeroPress filters in a pack of 350 for just £8.99!

So, if you are looking for a small coffee machine, want to make your coffee from the comfort of your own home or on the go, the AeroPress range is the solution for you!