Nespresso Vertuo Up Coffee & Espresso Maker by Breville

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Product guide

Nespresso Vertuo Up Coffee & Espresso Maker by Breville

Nespresso Vertuo Up is a capsule coffee and espresso maker by Breville with six listed cup sizes, including coffee and single or double espresso options. Its 47-fluid-ounce removable tank can be repositioned, while a dedicated Coffee Creations button is intended for concentrated iced coffee.

At a glance

Six listed brew sizes cover several coffee volumes plus single and double espresso.
Coffee Creations button is described as making a more concentrated brew over ice.
The 47-ounce tank is removable and can be repositioned to suit kitchen access and space.
Listing claims a three-second start and built-in cleaning alerts with a dedicated cleaning-access button.
Nespresso Smart App is listed for adjusting cup size and temperature.

Price

$148.96Save 35%

Reference price: ~~$229.95~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A range of listed coffee and espresso sizes gives one machine more serving options than a single-size brewer.
The removable, repositionable tank may make refilling and fitting the machine into a kitchen layout easier.
The dedicated iced-coffee mode targets concentrated coffee over ice without requiring a separate brewing method.

Cons

The machine is designed for Nespresso Vertuo capsules, so the listing does not establish compatibility with other capsule systems or ground coffee.
Customer feedback reports that pods can be expensive and that the machine can be loud.

Technical specifications

16 specifications

Identity
Brand	Nespresso
Model	Nespresso Vertuo UP Standalone by Breville, Black

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	15.4"D x 4.7"W x 10.1"H
Weight listed	4.06 kg

Materials and protection
Material listed	Plastic

Water and coffee
Water tank capacity	47 fluid ounces
Coffee input	capsule
Compatible coffee pods	Nespresso Vertuo Alto, Nespresso Vertuo Carafe, Nespresso Vertuo Coffee (Mug), Nespresso Vertuo Double Espresso, Nespresso Vertuo Espresso, Nespresso Vertuo Gran Lungo
Listed brew sizes	6 cup sizes, including 5, 8, 12, and 18 oz coffees, plus single and double espressos brewed

Controls and operation
Operation mode	Semi-Automatic
Interface	Buttons
Listed start time	Ready to brew in just 3 seconds
Power	940 watts
Voltage	120 volts
Color	Black
Removable tank	Removable Tank

What to know before buying

The listing describes more than 40 Vertuo coffees and says capsules are compatible only with Nespresso Vertuo machines. App-based customization is claimed, but phone or app requirements are not detailed.

What’s in the box

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Who is it for?

A good fit for

People who want capsule-brewed coffee and espresso in several listed cup sizes.
Vertuo owners looking for a dedicated concentrated iced-coffee setting.
Kitchens where a removable, repositionable water tank is useful.

Less suited to

People who want to brew ground coffee or use capsule systems other than Nespresso Vertuo.
Buyers who prioritize quiet operation or want to avoid ongoing capsule costs.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 165 ratings

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Customer feedback highlights perceived brew quality, taste, ease of use and quick heating. Reports are mixed on functionality, value and water usage, with some concerns that the machine does not work properly and that pods cost a lot. Noise is also criticized. The listed three-second start and capsule-based brewing suit buyers seeking convenience, but do not settle these reported concerns or establish a quiet experience.

Positive themes

Customers praise brew quality and taste.
Customers describe it as easy to use and quick to heat.

Negative themes

Customers criticize the noise level.
Some customers report that it does not work properly and that pods are expensive.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on functionality, value for money and water usage is mixed.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of drinks can the Vertuo Up make?

The listing describes six sizes, including 5, 8, 12 and 18 oz coffees, along with single and double espressos.

Which capsules are listed as compatible?

The listing names Nespresso Vertuo Alto, Carafe, Coffee (Mug), Double Espresso, Espresso and Gran Lungo pods. It says capsules are compatible only with Nespresso Vertuo machines.

Does it have a setting for iced coffee?

Yes. The dedicated Coffee Creations button is described as producing a more concentrated brew over ice.

Can the tank be moved or removed?

The product details list a removable tank, and the feature text says the 47-ounce tank can be repositioned.