ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer vs Maestri House S3 Pour Over 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 S3 Pour Over Scale's 8.6. It leads on build quality & water resistance and timer & brewing features.
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer costs $8.8 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.
Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale
A scale that works out your water target from the ratio you set
Scores higher on accuracy & resolution.
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 S3 Pour Over Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accuracy & Resolution | 26% | 9.5 | 10.0 |
| Build Quality & Water Resistance | 18% | 7.5 | 4.5 |
| Timer & Brewing Features | 14% | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Ease of Use & Display | 12% | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Value for Money | 10% | 10.0 | 10.0 |
What each one costs
| Price | $19.99 | $28.79 |
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 S3 Pour Over Scale | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | $28.79 |
| Best for | Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars | A scale that works out your water target from the ratio you set |
| What sets it apart | A borosilicate glass platform and flow rate at a price where both are unusual | Adjustable brew ratios from 1:1 to 1:18 with the target water weight calculated for you |
| 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 | — |
| Brew Ratio Calculation | — | Set a ratio from 1:1 to 1:18 and the scale calculates the target water weight, with an audible beep |
| Brewing Modes | 4 | 3: auto timer for pour over, auto timer for espresso, and standard weighing |
| Built in Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display Type | LED | LED, described as larger and easy to read |
| Flow Rate Display | ✓ | ✓ |
| Max Capacity | 2000, with a working range published as 0.3 to 2000g | 3000 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 | — |
| 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 g |
| 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 | — |
| Usb C Charging | ✓ | — |
| Warranty | — | 1 year |
| Warranty Years Note | — | Maestri House: standard 1-year limited warranty (2 years only on registration) |
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 S3 Pour Over Scale
- +Set a ratio from 1:1 to 1:18 and it calculates the target water weight, which the $83.50 Hario Polaris also does at three times the price
- +Three modes with auto timer start in both automatic ones, plus real-time flow rate
- +3000g capacity at 0.1g
- +$28.79 against a $49.95 median, with a one-year warranty stated
- −An LED readout rather than a backlit or LCD panel
- −No app connectivity
- −Three modes is fewer than the Brewista's five
Every specification, side by side
| ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer | Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $19.99 | $28.79 |
| Who it suits | ||
| Best for | Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars | A scale that works out your water target from the ratio you set |
| What sets it apart | A borosilicate glass platform and flow rate at a price where both are unusual | Adjustable brew ratios from 1:1 to 1:18 with the target water weight calculated for you |
| 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 | — |
| Brew Ratio Calculation | — | Set a ratio from 1:1 to 1:18 and the scale calculates the target water weight, with an audible beep |
| Brewing Modes | 4 | 3: auto timer for pour over, auto timer for espresso, and standard weighing |
| Built in Timer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display Type | LED | LED, described as larger and easy to read |
| Flow Rate Display | ✓ | ✓ |
| Max Capacity | 2000, with a working range published as 0.3 to 2000g | 3000 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 | — |
| 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 g |
| 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 | — |
| Usb C Charging | ✓ | — |
| Warranty | — | 1 year |
| Warranty Years Note | — | Maestri House: standard 1-year limited warranty (2 years only on registration) |
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer vs Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale: common questions
Which is better, ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer or Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale?
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer scores 9.1 against 8.6, both computed from published specifications rather than opinion. Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale is still ahead on accuracy & resolution.
Is ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer or Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale cheaper?
ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer starts at $19.99, and Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale at $28.79.
Who is ERAVSOW Espresso Coffee Scale with Timer for?
Four modes and a glass top at under twenty dollars
Who is Maestri House S3 Pour Over Scale for?
A scale that works out your water target from the ratio you set
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