The Vertuo Next is the brand’s most future-proof Vertuo: it reads capsule barcodes, brews espresso through large mugs, and adds Bluetooth for ratio and style presets via the app.
It is the most convenient Vertuo yet — a design-forward, slim pod machine for the capsule household that also wants a voice.
At a glance
Pros
- ✓App presets + barcode brewing
- ✓Slim, modern design
- ✓Consistent daily pods
- ✓Big cost variety via sizes
Cons
- ✕Vertuo capsules cost more
- ✕Requires app for some customisation
- ✕Pod-only ceiling
Key features
- •Barcode recognition
- •Bluetooth + app presets
- •Slim design
- •Recyclable capsule lineup
- •Espresso to 355ml mugs
Who it's for
Best for
- •App-friendly households
- •Slim kitchens
- •Nespresso loyalists
Who should buy
- •Smart-home-minded buyers
- •Single-cup drinkers who like mugs
Who should skip
- •Espresso traditionalists
- •Anyone price-per-cup sensitive
Specifications
| Type | Pod (Vertuo) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Sizes | Espresso to mug |
| Noise | Quieter than earlier Vertuo |
| Brand | Nespresso |
Our verdict
The Vertuo Next is the most convenient pod machine under the Vertuo banner — smarter, slimmer and just as reliable.
Frequently asked questions
Next vs Plus?
The Next adds Bluetooth presets and a slimmer silhouette; the Plus has a larger tank and a slightly more classic layout. Pick by how much you want the app.
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