ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer vs Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale
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The verdict
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer is the better buy on our scoring, 9.1 to Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale's 7.7. It leads on build quality & water resistance and timer & brewing features.
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer costs $17.97 less.
Who each one suits
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer
Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars
Scores higher on build quality & water resistance, timer & brewing features, ease of use & display.
Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale
The smallest scale here, for a drip tray with almost no room
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 | ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer | Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy & Resolution | 26% | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Build Quality & Water Resistance | 18% | 7.5 | 4.5 |
| Timer & Brewing Features | 14% | 9.0 | 5.5 |
| Ease of Use & Display | 12% | 9.1 | 7.3 |
| Value for Money | 10% | 10.0 | 9.6 |
What each one costs
| Price | $19.99 | $37.96 |
Where they differ
Every specification the two makers publish differently. Everything they match on is in the full table below.
| ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer | Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | $37.96 |
| Best for | Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars | The smallest scale here, for a drip tray with almost no room |
| What sets it apart | A borosilicate glass platform and flow rate at a price where both are unusual | Under four inches square and three quarters of an inch thick, smaller again than the S2 |
| Auto Shutoff | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Tare | ✓ | — |
| Auto Timer Start | ✓ | — |
| Battery Detail | Up to 13 hours of continuous use, which the maker gives as about 90 days of daily use per charge | — |
| Battery Life | 13 h | — |
| Brewing Modes | 4 | 2 |
| Built in Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display Type | LED | — |
| Flow Rate Display | ✓ | — |
| Max Capacity | 2000, with a working range published as 0.3 to 2000g | 2000 g |
| Modes Detail | Manual weighing, automatic timer, espresso and flow rate. The maker headlines three brewing assist modes and lists manual weighing separately, so four in total | — |
| Platform Size | — | 95, published as 3.74 by 3.93 inches, and 0.75 inches thick |
| Power Source | Rechargeable lithium-ion | Rechargeable |
| Readout Detail | The maker states it shows brewing time, liquid and powder weight, the powder to liquid ratio and the flow rate | — |
| Resolution | 0.1, published also as 0.01oz | 0.1, with a published working range of 0.5 to 2000g |
| Sensor Claim | The maker credits a solid-liquid detection sensor and microprocessor for its response speed, and publishes no response time in seconds | — |
| Surface Material | Borosilicate glass top | ABS |
| Units | — | Grams, ounces and millilitres |
| Usb C Charging | ✓ | — |
| Warranty | — | 1 year |
| Warranty Years Note | — | Maestri House: standard 1-year limited warranty (2 years only on registration) |
| Weight | — | 295, published as 0.65 pounds |
Pros and cons
From each full review, written from the same published facts as the scores above.
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer
- +A borosilicate glass top, which only the Maestri House S2 also has
- +Four modes with a dedicated flow rate readout and an automatic timer
- +13 hours of continuous use, USB-C rechargeable
- +$19.99, well under the $49.95 median, with a spec sheet matching scales at three times the price
- −2000g capacity, short of the 3000g the cheaper BAGAIL and NKOVE reach
- −No app connectivity
- −No warranty term is published
Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale
- +295g and 19mm thick, the smallest scale here, sized to live in a portafilter workflow
- +Grams, ounces and millilitres with two timing modes
- +One-year warranty stated by Maestri House
- +$37.96, under the $49.95 median
- −An ABS platform, the cheapest surface material in this category
- −Two modes, where the S3 from the same maker has three at a lower price
- −2000g capacity and no app
Every specification, side by side
| ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer | Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $19.99 | $37.96 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars | The smallest scale here, for a drip tray with almost no room |
| What sets it apart | A borosilicate glass platform and flow rate at a price where both are unusual | Under four inches square and three quarters of an inch thick, smaller again than the S2 |
| Specifications | ||
| App Connectivity | ✕ | ✕ |
| Auto Shutoff | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Tare | ✓ | — |
| Auto Timer Start | ✓ | — |
| Battery Detail | Up to 13 hours of continuous use, which the maker gives as about 90 days of daily use per charge | — |
| Battery Life | 13 h | — |
| Brewing Modes | 4 | 2 |
| Built in Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display Type | LED | — |
| Flow Rate Display | ✓ | — |
| Max Capacity | 2000, with a working range published as 0.3 to 2000g | 2000 g |
| Modes Detail | Manual weighing, automatic timer, espresso and flow rate. The maker headlines three brewing assist modes and lists manual weighing separately, so four in total | — |
| Platform Size | — | 95, published as 3.74 by 3.93 inches, and 0.75 inches thick |
| Power Source | Rechargeable lithium-ion | Rechargeable |
| Readout Detail | The maker states it shows brewing time, liquid and powder weight, the powder to liquid ratio and the flow rate | — |
| Resolution | 0.1, published also as 0.01oz | 0.1, with a published working range of 0.5 to 2000g |
| Sensor Claim | The maker credits a solid-liquid detection sensor and microprocessor for its response speed, and publishes no response time in seconds | — |
| 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. |
| Surface Material | Borosilicate glass top | ABS |
| Units | — | Grams, ounces and millilitres |
| Usb C Charging | ✓ | — |
| Warranty | — | 1 year |
| Warranty Years Note | — | Maestri House: standard 1-year limited warranty (2 years only on registration) |
| Weight | — | 295, published as 0.65 pounds |
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer vs Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale: common questions
Which is better, ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer or Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale?
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer scores 9.1 against 7.7, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion.
Is ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer or Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale cheaper?
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer starts at $19.99, and Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale at $37.96.
Who is ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer for?
Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars
Who is Maestri House S1 Mini Espresso Scale for?
The smallest scale here, for a drip tray with almost no room
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