BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve vs HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml

The verdict

HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml is the better buy on our scoring, 8.5 to BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve's 7.9. It leads on heat source & control.

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve costs $39.91 less.

Who each one suits

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve

Anyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for it

Scores higher on heat control & brew quality, handling & pouring, value for money.

HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml

An induction kitchen that wants real handmade copper, and nine cups from one pot

Scores higher on heat source & control.

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

CriterionWeightBCS Hand-Engraved Copper CezveHandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml
Heat Control & Brew Quality26%9.48.8
Build Quality & Materials24%10.010.0
Heat Source & Control18%4.510.0
Handling & Pouring18%10.09.4
Value for Money14%4.73.0

What each one costs

Price$49.99$89.90

Where they differ

Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper CezveHandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml
Price$49.99$89.90
Sizes and variants12 fl oz - Matte Copper12 fl oz - black18 fl oz—
Best forAnyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for itAn induction kitchen that wants real handmade copper, and nine cups from one pot
What sets it apart1mm hand-engraved copper made in Gaziantep, tin lined, with a wooden handle, a wooden spoon and a gift boxCopper that works on induction, which almost no copper cezve does, and it is made in Armenia
Compared withDEMMEX Copper Cezve Ibrik, Hakan Hammered Copper Cezve, Caizen Stainless Steel Cezve—
Body MaterialCopperHandmade copper
Capacity CupsUp to 4 demitasse servings9 demitasse cups
Capacity355 ml800 ml
Ceramic Compatible—✓
Colour OptionsMatte Copper, Black—
Made inTurkey - GaziantepArmenia
Dimensions—111 diameter x 115 high
Dishwasher Safe✕—
Electric Compatible✓✓
Gas Compatible✓✓
Handle Length—12.5 cm
Induction Compatible✕✓
Lining MaterialTin - stated lead-freeTin
Wall Thickness1 mm—

Pros and cons

From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve
  • +1mm copper with a lead-free tin lining, both stated
  • +Wooden handle, which stays cool on a pot that goes on and off the heat repeatedly
  • +Made in Gaziantep, a town named for its coppersmiths, and the listing says so
  • +12 oz brews up to four demitasse servings; an 18 oz size is offered
  • +Wooden spoon and gift box included
  • −$49.99 is roughly double the Hakan for a similar specification
  • −Not compatible with induction
  • −Hand wash only, and it must be dried immediately
  • −Weight and dimensions are not published
Full BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve review →
HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml
  • +800ml across nine demitasse cups, the largest copper pot here
  • +Handmade copper with a 100% food tin lining, made in Armenia
  • +The maker states it works on induction and any other hob, which most copper cannot
  • +A wooden handle at 12.5cm, which stays cool over a flame
  • −$89.90 against a $27.99 median, the most expensive pot in this category
  • −Tin lining wears and needs re-tinning eventually, which steel does not
  • −No warranty term is published
Full HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml review →

Every specification, side by side

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper CezveHandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml
Price
Price$49.99$89.90
Sizes and variants12 fl oz - Matte Copper12 fl oz - black18 fl oz—
Who it suits
Best forAnyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for itAn induction kitchen that wants real handmade copper, and nine cups from one pot
What sets it apart1mm hand-engraved copper made in Gaziantep, tin lined, with a wooden handle, a wooden spoon and a gift boxCopper that works on induction, which almost no copper cezve does, and it is made in Armenia
Compared withDEMMEX Copper Cezve Ibrik, Hakan Hammered Copper Cezve, Caizen Stainless Steel Cezve—
Specifications
Body MaterialCopperHandmade copper
Capacity CupsUp to 4 demitasse servings9 demitasse cups
Capacity355 ml800 ml
Ceramic Compatible—✓
Colour OptionsMatte Copper, Black—
Made inTurkey - GaziantepArmenia
Dimensions—111 diameter x 115 high
Dishwasher Safe✕—
Electric Compatible✓✓
Gas Compatible✓✓
Handle Length—12.5 cm
Handle MaterialWoodWood
Heat SourceStovetop, it goes on a hobStovetop, it goes on a hob
Induction Compatible✕✓
Lining MaterialTin - stated lead-freeTin
Ships toUSUS
Ships to NoteConfirmed 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.
Wall Thickness1 mm—

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve vs HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml: common questions

Which is better, BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve or HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml?

HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml scores 8.5 against 7.9, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve is still ahead on heat control & brew quality.

Is BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve or HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml cheaper?

BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve starts at $49.99, and HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml at $89.90.

Who is BCS Hand-Engraved Copper Cezve for?

Anyone who wants the complete traditional package and will pay for it

Who is HandCraftoria Armenian Copper Jazva 800ml for?

An induction kitchen that wants real handmade copper, and nine cups from one pot

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