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Best Fellow
Fellow AidenPour-over quality coffee from a drip machine, at a premium priceSuits you if
- You want pour-over flavor without hand-brewing
- Your household brews both single cups and full pots
- You like waking up to coffee ready on a schedule
Best Technivorm
Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV SelectSuperb, simple drip coffee that lasts, but it costs a lotSuits you if
- You want coffee that tastes close to pour-over without the effort
- You'd rather own one well-built machine for years than replace cheaper ones
- You like a stylish machine and want a color that fits your kitchen
Which brand wins?
Technivorm is the stronger brand for coffee makers right now. The best single model of the two is the Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select, which suits you if you want coffee that tastes close to pour-over without the effort.
We researched 17 expert reviews, analyzed 11,600 owner ratings and comments across 19 sources for every Fellow and Technivorm model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
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Brand scoreboardAverage score 72 vs 82 · reliability 68 vs 79
| Fellow | Technivorm | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Review score | 72 | 82 |
| Experts | 84 | 88 |
| Owners | 62 | 77 |
| Reliability | 68 | 79 |
| Models scored | 1 | 1 |
| Most reliable model | Fellow Aiden | Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select |
Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.
Questions people actually ask
Which is better, Fellow or Technivorm?
Technivorm, on balance. Its models do better overall.
Based on: Average Product Review score 72 for Fellow vs 82 for Technivorm.Which brand is more reliable, Fellow or Technivorm?
Technivorm. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Average reliability 68 vs 79.What is the best Fellow coffee maker?
The Fellow Aiden. It suits you if you want pour-over flavor without hand-brewing.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Fellow models (72).What is the best Technivorm coffee maker?
The Technivorm Moccamaster KBGV Select. It suits you if you want coffee that tastes close to pour-over without the effort.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Technivorm models (82).