Baratza Sette 270Wi vs Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder
Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder is the better buy on our scoring, 7.3 to Baratza Sette 270Wi's 6.5. It leads on build quality & durability and cleaning, retention & mess.
Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder costs $512.16 less.
Who each one suits
Espresso at home, dosed by weight instead of by stopwatch
Scores higher on grind consistency, grind range & adjustment, dosing & workflow.
Espresso-capable grinding for well under what espresso-capable usually costs
Scores higher on build quality & durability, cleaning, retention & mess, 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 | Baratza Sette 270Wi | Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grind Consistency | 24% | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Build Quality & Durability | 16% | 4.4 | 7.5 |
| Grind Range & Adjustment | 16% | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| Cleaning, Retention & Mess | 14% | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| Dosing & Workflow | 12% | 7.0 | 6.0 |
| Value for Money | 10% | 1.8 | 10.0 |
| Speed & Noise | 8% | 8.1 | 5.0 |
What each one costs
| Price | $599.95 | $87.79 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| Baratza Sette 270Wi | Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $599.95 | $87.79 |
| Best for | Espresso at home, dosed by weight instead of by stopwatch | Espresso-capable grinding for well under what espresso-capable usually costs |
| What sets it apart | A built-in scale reading to 0.1g that stops the grinder by weight, not by time | 51 settings on 40mm conical burrs with a 0.1-second timer, at under the category median |
| Body Material | — | stainless-steel housing |
| Built-in scale | ✓ | — |
| Burr Material | Steel (S1) | — |
| Colour Options | Black | Silver, Black |
| Made in | Taiwan | — |
| Dimensions | 130 x 250 x 410 mm | — |
| French Press Capable | — | ✓ |
| Grind settings | 270 | 51 |
| Hopper Capacity | 300 g | — |
| In Box Accessories | Shut-off hopper, grounds bin, grind-range shims | — |
| Type | electric | — |
| Motor Power | 200 W | — |
| 650 rpm | — | |
| Ships to | — | 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. |
| Timer | ✕ | ✓ |
| Warranty | 1 year | — |
| Weight | — | 2.94 kg |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
- +A built-in scale at 0.1g resolution, which doses by weight rather than by time. Nothing else here does that
- +270 settings on 40mm conical burrs at 650rpm and 200W
- +Ships with a shut-off hopper, grounds bin and grind-range shims
- +One-year warranty, made in Taiwan
- −$599.95, the second most expensive grinder here after the Niche Zero, and four times the $149.95 median
- −One year of cover on a $600 machine
- −No timer, because it doses by weight, which is a different workflow if you are used to one
- +51 settings on 40mm conical burrs at $87.79, under the $149.95 median
- +A timer running 1 to 60 seconds in 0.1-second increments, matching Baratza's resolution
- +A stainless steel housing
- −2.94kg, the heaviest grinder here
- −No burr material, motor power or rpm is published
- −No warranty term is published
Every specification, side by side
| Baratza Sette 270Wi | Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $599.95 | $87.79 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Espresso at home, dosed by weight instead of by stopwatch | Espresso-capable grinding for well under what espresso-capable usually costs |
| What sets it apart | A built-in scale reading to 0.1g that stops the grinder by weight, not by time | 51 settings on 40mm conical burrs with a 0.1-second timer, at under the category median |
| Specifications | ||
| Body Material | — | stainless-steel housing |
| Built-in scale | ✓ | — |
| Burr Material | Steel (S1) | — |
| Burr Size | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Burr Type | Conical | Conical |
| Colour Options | Black | Silver, Black |
| Made in | Taiwan | — |
| Dimensions | 130 x 250 x 410 mm | — |
| Espresso Capable | ✓ | ✓ |
| French Press Capable | — | ✓ |
| Grind settings | 270 | 51 |
| Hopper Capacity | 300 g | — |
| In Box Accessories | Shut-off hopper, grounds bin, grind-range shims | — |
| Type | electric | — |
| Motor Power | 200 W | — |
| 650 rpm | — | |
| Ships to | — | 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. |
| Timer | ✕ | ✓ |
| Warranty | 1 year | — |
| Weight | — | 2.94 kg |
Baratza Sette 270Wi vs Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder: common questions
Which is better, Baratza Sette 270Wi or Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder?
Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder scores 7.3 against 6.5, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Baratza Sette 270Wi is still ahead on grind consistency.
Is Baratza Sette 270Wi or Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder cheaper?
Baratza Sette 270Wi starts at $599.95, and Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder at $87.79.
Who is Baratza Sette 270Wi for?
Espresso at home, dosed by weight instead of by stopwatch
Who is Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder for?
Espresso-capable grinding for well under what espresso-capable usually costs
Keep comparing
- Baratza Sette 270Wi vs Breville Dose Control Pro BCG600SIL
- Baratza Sette 270Wi vs Eureka Mignon Specialita
- Baratza Sette 270Wi vs 1Zpresso K-Ultra Manual Coffee Grinder
- Baratza Sette 270Wi vs OutIn Fino Portable Electric Coffee Grinder
- Baratza Sette 270Wi vs Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings
- Baratza Sette 270Wi vs Niche Zero
- Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder vs DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder
- Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder vs Kingrinder K6
- Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder vs Niche Zero
- Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder vs MOKKOM 64mm Flat Burr Coffee Grinder
- Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder vs Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings
- Homtone Conical Burr Coffee Grinder vs 1Zpresso K-Ultra Manual Coffee Grinder