Coffee Gator Pour Over vs Lalord Pour Over
Ahead
Coffee Gator Pour Over is the better buy on our scoring, 8.9 to Lalord Pour Over's 8.1. It leads on brew quality & consistency and filter availability & cost.
Coffee Gator Pour Over costs $4 less.
Who each one suits
Brewing a single mug rather than a pot
Scores higher on brew quality & consistency, filter availability & cost, value for money.
V60-style brewing for somebody not paying V60 money
Scores higher on flow rate & control, build quality & durability.
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 | Coffee Gator Pour Over | Lalord Pour Over |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Quality & Consistency | 26% | 9.0 | 8.5 |
| Flow Rate & Control | 18% | not scored | 7.1 |
| Build Quality & Durability | 16% | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| Filter Availability & Cost | 14% | 10.0 | 5.0 |
| Value for Money | 12% | 10.0 | 9.7 |
What each one costs
| Price | $19.99 | $23.99 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| Coffee Gator Pour Over | Lalord Pour Over | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | $23.99 |
| Best for | Brewing a single mug rather than a pot | V60-style brewing for somebody not paying V60 money |
| What sets it apart | Starts at 311ml, the smallest here, for people who brew one cup at a time | Spiral ribs and a conical bed in borosilicate glass with a walnut handle, which is V60 geometry under the median |
| Capacity | 311, 414, 798 ml | 591 ml |
| Colour Options | — | Grey |
| Made in | Not Specified | China |
| Filter Proprietary | ✕ | — |
| Filter Type | Reusable Stainless Steel Filter | Paper Filters |
| Handle Material | — | Walnut |
| Material | Borosilicate glass | Glass |
| Reusable Filter Available | ✓ | — |
| Rib Design | — | spiral |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
- +$19.99, well under the median, in three sizes from 311ml
- +A reusable steel filter, so nothing to reorder
- −A metal filter passes oils and fines paper holds back
- −798ml is the largest size, smaller than most here
- −No country of manufacture and no warranty term published
- +Borosilicate glass with a walnut handle, and spiral ribs, which is V60 geometry at $23.99
- +Paper filters, so the cup is cleaner than the steel drippers here
- +Under the $29.99 median
- −591ml, and one size only
- −Only some parts are dishwasher safe
- −No warranty term is published
Every specification, side by side
| Coffee Gator Pour Over | Lalord Pour Over | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $19.99 | $23.99 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Brewing a single mug rather than a pot | V60-style brewing for somebody not paying V60 money |
| What sets it apart | Starts at 311ml, the smallest here, for people who brew one cup at a time | Spiral ribs and a conical bed in borosilicate glass with a walnut handle, which is V60 geometry under the median |
| Specifications | ||
| Body Material | Borosilicate glass | Borosilicate glass |
| Capacity | 311, 414, 798 ml | 591 ml |
| Colour Options | — | Grey |
| Made in | Not Specified | China |
| Dishwasher Safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Filter Proprietary | ✕ | — |
| Filter Type | Reusable Stainless Steel Filter | Paper Filters |
| Flat or Conical Bed | conical | conical |
| Handle Material | — | Walnut |
| Material | Borosilicate glass | Glass |
| Reusable Filter Available | ✓ | — |
| Rib Design | — | spiral |
| 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. |
Coffee Gator Pour Over vs Lalord Pour Over: common questions
Which is better, Coffee Gator Pour Over or Lalord Pour Over?
Coffee Gator Pour Over scores 8.9 against 8.1, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Lalord Pour Over is still ahead on flow rate & control.
Is Coffee Gator Pour Over or Lalord Pour Over cheaper?
Coffee Gator Pour Over starts at $19.99, and Lalord Pour Over at $23.99.
Who is Coffee Gator Pour Over for?
Brewing a single mug rather than a pot
Who is Lalord Pour Over for?
V60-style brewing for somebody not paying V60 money