AeroPress Premium Coffee Press vs Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml
The verdict
Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml is the better buy on our scoring, 7.7 to AeroPress Premium Coffee Press's 6.9. It leads on ease of use & cleaning and value for money.
Who each one suits
AeroPress Premium Coffee Press
The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic
Scores higher on brew quality & filtration, portability.
Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml
One or two people who want cold brew in the fridge door without buying a system
Scores higher on ease of use & cleaning, value for money.
How they score, criterion by criterion
Both are scored the same way against the rest of their category, from what their makers publish. The weight is how much each criterion moves the total. How the score works
| Criterion | Weight in category | AeroPress Premium Coffee Press | Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Quality & Filtration | 26% | 9.5 | 9.0 |
| Build Quality & Seal | 22% | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Ease of Use & Cleaning | 20% | 5.0 | 10.0 |
| Portability | 18% | 4.2 | 0.8 |
| Value for Money | 14% | 5.0 | 10.0 |
What each one costs
| Price | Not publicly stated | $22.50 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| AeroPress Premium Coffee Press | Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $22.50 |
| Best for | The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic | One or two people who want cold brew in the fridge door without buying a system |
| What sets it apart | A double-wall borosilicate chamber, so it holds heat and you can watch the brew | The simplest shape here: a fridge-door pot with a mesh basket and nothing to assemble |
| Body Material | Double-wall borosilicate glass | — |
| Brew Methods | The maker describes it as 3-in-1: French press, pour over and espresso style | — |
| Brewer Type | — | Cold brew immersion pot sized for a refrigerator door |
| Capacity | 300, published as 10oz | 600 ml |
| Dimensions | 274 x 292 x 460 mm | — |
| Dishwasher Safe | — | ✓ |
| Filter Type | Paper, the standard AeroPress filter | Reusable mesh strainer basket |
| Heat Retention | The double wall is credited by the maker with enhancing heat retention | — |
| Includes Travel Case | — | ✕ |
| Material | Double-wall borosilicate glass chamber with stainless steel, aluminium components | Glass body with polypropylene, polyester resin fittings |
| Reusable Filter Available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty | 1 year | 0.25 years |
| Warranty Years Note | Stated by the maker: aeropress.com/pages/warranty, one year from purchase | Hario USA: 90 days on non-electric items |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
AeroPress Premium Coffee Press
- +A double-wall borosilicate glass chamber with steel and aluminium fittings, which AeroPress credits with holding heat
- +Described by the maker as three brewers in one: French press, pour over and espresso style
- +AeroPress sells a 316 stainless reusable filter for it
- +One-year warranty stated by AeroPress
- −Glass is the one AeroPress body that breaks if dropped, and this is the design people take camping
- −300ml
- −No price is published for it here
Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml
- +$22.50, the least expensive brewer in this category by half
- +Sized for a refrigerator door, which is the constraint cold brew actually runs into
- +A permanent mesh basket rather than paper, dishwasher safe
- −Hario covers non-electric items for 90 days
- −600ml, the smallest cold brew here
- −A glass body with polypropylene and polyester fittings
Every specification, side by side
| AeroPress Premium Coffee Press | Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | — | $22.50 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic | One or two people who want cold brew in the fridge door without buying a system |
| What sets it apart | A double-wall borosilicate chamber, so it holds heat and you can watch the brew | The simplest shape here: a fridge-door pot with a mesh basket and nothing to assemble |
| Specifications | ||
| Body Material | Double-wall borosilicate glass | — |
| Brew Methods | The maker describes it as 3-in-1: French press, pour over and espresso style | — |
| Brewer Type | — | Cold brew immersion pot sized for a refrigerator door |
| Capacity | 300, published as 10oz | 600 ml |
| Dimensions | 274 x 292 x 460 mm | — |
| Dishwasher Safe | — | ✓ |
| Filter Type | Paper, the standard AeroPress filter | Reusable mesh strainer basket |
| Heat Retention | The double wall is credited by the maker with enhancing heat retention | — |
| Includes Travel Case | — | ✕ |
| Material | Double-wall borosilicate glass chamber with stainless steel, aluminium components | Glass body with polypropylene, polyester resin fittings |
| Reusable Filter Available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ships to | US | US |
| Ships to Note | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. | Confirmed on Amazon US, which is where this link points. Availability in other Amazon stores has not been checked, and a regional store may substitute a different product. |
| Warranty | 1 year | 0.25 years |
| Warranty Years Note | Stated by the maker: aeropress.com/pages/warranty, one year from purchase | Hario USA: 90 days on non-electric items |
AeroPress Premium Coffee Press vs Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml: common questions
Which is better, AeroPress Premium Coffee Press or Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml?
Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml scores 7.7 against 6.9, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. AeroPress Premium Coffee Press is still ahead on brew quality & filtration.
Is AeroPress Premium Coffee Press or Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml cheaper?
AeroPress Premium Coffee Press starts at Not publicly stated, and Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml at $22.50.
Who is AeroPress Premium Coffee Press for?
The AeroPress for somebody who wants it in glass and steel rather than plastic
Who is Hario Mizudashi Cold Brew Coffee Pot 600ml for?
One or two people who want cold brew in the fridge door without buying a system
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