Direct Comparison
WMF 1500 S+vs.WMF 5000 S+
WMF · WMF
| Model | ||
|---|---|---|
| Heißgetränke | ||
| Milk system | — | Dual-milk (powder + fresh) |
| Brewing technology | — | Bean-to-cup |
| Technology | ||
| Sensors | Cup sensor, Bean level, Flow meter | Flow meter, Temperature sensor (HACCP) |
| UI / display type | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Payment & connectivity | ||
| Payment methods | Closed-loop card/key, Contactless (NFC), Mobile wallet (Apple/Google Pay), QR code | Coins, Closed-loop card/key, EMV chip & PIN card, Contactless (NFC), Mobile wallet (Apple/Google Pay), QR code |
| Payment interface protocol | MDB (Multi-Drop Bus) | MDB (Multi-Drop Bus) |
| Payment features | Offline mode / store&forward, Refunds, Remote price updates | Offline mode / store&forward, Remote price updates, Receipts |
| Telemetry / remote monitoring | Full (sales+stock+remote) | Full (sales+stock+remote) |
| Connectivity | Ethernet/LAN, Wi‑Fi, Cellular 4G/LTE | Ethernet/LAN, Wi‑Fi |
| Use & operations | ||
| Use cases / locations | Office, Hotel, Healthcare | Office, Hospitality / foodservice, Hotel, Retail |
| Installation type | Tabletop | Tabletop |
| Environment (indoor/outdoor) | Indoor | Indoor |
| Service & compliance | ||
| Age verification | Not required | Not required |
| Price segment | Premium | Premium |
| HACCP compliance | — | Fully HACCP-compliant |
| Rating | ||
| Overall score | 8,0 | 8,5Best value |
| Design & build | 7,8 | 8,5Best value |
| Technology & features | 9,0 | 9,2Best value |
| Operation & maintenance | 8,5 | 8,9Best value |
| Capacity & range | 7,5 | 8,8Best value |
| Value for money | 7,0 | 7,0 |
| Price | ||
| Price from | ca. 9,490 – 10,167 € | ab 12,250 € |
Profil-Vergleich
The five public scoring axes in a direct comparison of the first two models.
Design & build
WMF 1500 S+7.8
WMF 5000 S+8.5
Technology & features
WMF 1500 S+9.0
WMF 5000 S+9.2
Operation & maintenance
WMF 1500 S+8.5
WMF 5000 S+8.9
Capacity & range
WMF 1500 S+7.5
WMF 5000 S+8.8
Value for money
WMF 1500 S+7.0
WMF 5000 S+7.0
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Our Verdict
WMF 5000 S+ wins the comparison
Overall score 8.5 — lead of 0.5 points over WMF 1500 S+ (8.0)
Design & build
WMF 5000 S+
Technology & features
WMF 5000 S+
Operation & maintenance
WMF 5000 S+
Capacity & range
WMF 5000 S+
Value for money
Tie

