Nespresso Vertuo Plus vs CitiZ
Two different Nespresso systems. Vertuo brews everything from espresso to a big mug with thick crema, but locks you to Nespresso's own pods. The CitiZ (Original line) pulls true espresso and works with hundreds of cheaper third-party capsules.
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Which one wins — for you
Barcoded pods auto-brew espresso through to 14oz coffee.
Real espresso shots and a huge third-party pod ecosystem.
Score by dimension
BrewSift sub-scores for pods. The longer bar wins each row.
Specs side by side
The bottom line
The right pick depends on how you brew — match the machine to your actual use case using the “which one wins” cards above. If you just want the stronger all-rounder, the Nespresso Vertuo Plus edges it on our overall score (8.1 vs 8.1).