DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder vs Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings
AheadDF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder
7.3/ 10
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The verdict
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder is narrowly ahead, 7.3 to Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings's 7.0. It leads on grind range & adjustment and cleaning, retention & mess.
Who each one suits
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder
Single dosing espresso with almost nothing left behind in the machine
Scores higher on grind range & adjustment, cleaning, retention & mess, dosing & workflow.
Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings
A 40mm burr and a slow motor at the cheapest price those two things come at
Scores higher on 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 | DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder | Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grind Consistency | 24% | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Grind Range & Adjustment | 16% | 9.0 | 7.0 |
| Build Quality & Durability | 16% | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Cleaning, Retention & Mess | 14% | 8.0 | 5.0 |
| Dosing & Workflow | 12% | 7.5 | 6.0 |
| Value for Money | 10% | 5.0 | 10.0 |
| Speed & Noise | 8% | 6.9 | 6.9 |
What each one costs
| Price | Not publicly stated | $79.99 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder | Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $79.99 |
| Best for | Single dosing espresso with almost nothing left behind in the machine | A 40mm burr and a slow motor at the cheapest price those two things come at |
| What sets it apart | A plasma generator in the exit chute that kills static, plus published retention under 0.1g | A gear reduction motor, which grinds slowly so friction heat does not reach the beans |
| Anti Popcorn | An integrated disc that stops beans jumping, which the maker says also speeds up grinding | — |
| Auto Locking | — | ✓ |
| Built-in scale | — | ✕ |
| Burr Size | 64 mm | 40 mm |
| Burr Type | — | Conical |
| Colour Options | — | Silver, Black |
| Dimensions | W132 x D254 x H305 mm | 137 x 178 x 305 mm |
| Dose Selector | — | 2 to 12 cups |
| Espresso Capable | ✓ | ✓ |
| French Press Capable | — | ✓ |
| Grind Adjustment | Stepless micrometric | — |
| Grind settings | — | 30 |
| Hopper Capacity | 50 g | 283 g |
| In Box Accessories | A 58mm food-grade transparent plastic dosing cup | — |
| Motor | — | Gear reduction, which the maker says grinds slowly and generates less friction heat |
| Power | 250 W | — |
| Retention | 0.1, published as true zero retention at under 0.1 gram even without a bellow | — |
| Single Dose | ✓ | — |
| Static Control | A plasma generator, an ioniser, in the exit chute to eliminate static | — |
| Adjustment | Stepless, on a chrome-wrapped dial with a metal indicator | — |
| Weight | 6.8 kg | 2.0 kg |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder
- +Published retention under 0.1g even without the bellow, which is the lowest figure any grinder here states
- +A plasma ioniser in the exit chute to kill static, and an anti-popcorn disc that also speeds up grinding
- +Stepless adjustment on a chrome dial with a metal indicator
- +Designed around single dosing rather than offering it as an option, with a 58mm dosing cup included
- −No price is published for it here
- −No warranty term is published
- −A 50g hopper with the bellow fitted, so it is a one-dose-at-a-time machine by design
Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings
- +A gear reduction motor the maker says grinds slowly and generates less friction heat
- +40mm stainless steel conical burrs with auto-locking, a 283g hopper and a 2 to 12 cup selector
- +$79.99, well under the $149.95 median
- −30 settings
- −No motor power, rpm or retention figure is published
- −No warranty term is published
Every specification, side by side
| DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder | Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | — | $79.99 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Single dosing espresso with almost nothing left behind in the machine | A 40mm burr and a slow motor at the cheapest price those two things come at |
| What sets it apart | A plasma generator in the exit chute that kills static, plus published retention under 0.1g | A gear reduction motor, which grinds slowly so friction heat does not reach the beans |
| Specifications | ||
| Anti Popcorn | An integrated disc that stops beans jumping, which the maker says also speeds up grinding | — |
| Auto Locking | — | ✓ |
| Built-in scale | — | ✕ |
| Burr Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Burr Size | 64 mm | 40 mm |
| Burr Type | — | Conical |
| Colour Options | — | Silver, Black |
| Dimensions | W132 x D254 x H305 mm | 137 x 178 x 305 mm |
| Dose Selector | — | 2 to 12 cups |
| Espresso Capable | ✓ | ✓ |
| French Press Capable | — | ✓ |
| Grind Adjustment | Stepless micrometric | — |
| Grind settings | — | 30 |
| Hopper Capacity | 50 g | 283 g |
| In Box Accessories | A 58mm food-grade transparent plastic dosing cup | — |
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Motor | — | Gear reduction, which the maker says grinds slowly and generates less friction heat |
| Power | 250 W | — |
| Retention | 0.1, published as true zero retention at under 0.1 gram even without a bellow | — |
| 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. |
| Single Dose | ✓ | — |
| Static Control | A plasma generator, an ioniser, in the exit chute to eliminate static | — |
| Adjustment | Stepless, on a chrome-wrapped dial with a metal indicator | — |
| Weight | 6.8 kg | 2.0 kg |
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder vs Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings: common questions
Which is better, DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder or Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings?
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder scores 7.3 against 7.0, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings is still ahead on value for money.
Is DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder or Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings cheaper?
DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder starts at Not publicly stated, and Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings at $79.99.
Who is DF64 Gen 2 Single Dose Coffee Grinder for?
Single dosing espresso with almost nothing left behind in the machine
Who is Ollygrin Conical Burr Coffee Grinder 30 Settings for?
A 40mm burr and a slow motor at the cheapest price those two things come at
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