Compare grinders
Put two or three grinders side by side — burrs, dial, reach, and what each is actually set to for every brew method.
That's 3 — remove one to swap it out.
| Spec | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Specifications | |||
| Type | Hand grinder | Electric | Hand grinder |
| Burr | Conical | Conical | Conical |
| Burr size | 38 mm | 63 mm | 38 mm |
| Dial | 20 clicks | 50 clicks | 140 clicks |
| Adjustment | Stepped | Stepless | Stepped |
| Per click | 50 µm | 20 µm | 18 µm |
| Grind range | 0–1000 µm | 0–1000 µm | 0–1400 µm |
| Maker manual | Not on file | On file | On file |
| Maker-sourced settings | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Brew methods | |||
| Espresso |
4-6
Modelled
|
5-20
From the maker
|
Not recommended |
| Moka Pot |
6-8
Modelled
|
20-30
From the maker
|
60
From the maker
|
| Pour Over (V60) |
9-13
Modelled
|
35-45
From the maker
|
100
From the maker
|
| Chemex |
14-18
Modelled
|
40-44
Modelled
|
112-128
Modelled
|
| AeroPress |
8-14
Modelled
|
30-35
From the maker
|
60
From the maker
|
| French Press |
18-20
Modelled
|
45-50
From the maker
|
140
From the maker
|
| Cold Brew | Not recommended |
46-50
Modelled
|
136-140
Modelled
|
| Drip / Batch |
12-16
Modelled
|
37-42
Modelled
|
104-120
Modelled
|
| Siphon |
10-14
Modelled
|
33-40
Modelled
|
80-112
Modelled
|
| Cold Drip |
14-18
Modelled
|
40-44
Modelled
|
112-128
Modelled
|
| Percolator |
18-20
Modelled
|
45-50
Modelled
|
140
Modelled
|
| Cuccumella |
10-14
Modelled
|
33-40
Modelled
|
80-112
Modelled
|
| Kaapi Filter |
9-13
Modelled
|
35-45
Modelled
|
100
Modelled
|
| Jebena |
10-14
Modelled
|
33-40
Modelled
|
80-112
Modelled
|
| Chorreador |
9-13
Modelled
|
35-45
Modelled
|
100
Modelled
|
| Dallah |
4-8
Modelled
|
6-28
Modelled
|
Not recommended |
| Cafe de Olla |
16-20
Modelled
|
42-46
Modelled
|
120-136
Modelled
|
| Prestina |
10-14
Modelled
|
33-40
Modelled
|
80-112
Modelled
|
| Vietnamese Phin |
16-20
Modelled
|
42-46
Modelled
|
120-136
Modelled
|
“From the maker” means the setting comes from that grinder's own manual or grind chart. “Modelled” means we derived it — see the grind pipeline for how.