Compare Grinders


	Eureka	Mahlkonig
MSRP
MSRP	$479	$649
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Intermediate
Type
Type	Electric	Electric
Activation
Activation	Button	Portafilter Button
Grind Method
Grind Method	Flat Burr	Flat Burr
Burr Diameter
Burr Diameter	50 mm	54 mm
Adjustment
Adjustment	Stepless	Stepless
Adjustment Scale
Adjustment Scale	1 micron	1 micron
Dosing Method
Dosing Method	Time	Programmable Timed Dose
Dosing Type
Dosing Type	Hopper	Hopper
Retention
Retention	1 - 1.5 g	< .2 g
Grind Range
Grind Range	Espresso	Full Range - Pour Over to Espresso
Time to Grind (18g)
Time to Grind (18g)	12	18
Motor RPM
Motor RPM	1350 rpm	1050 rpm
Swappable Burrset
Swappable Burrset	No	No
Adjustable RPM
Adjustable RPM	No	No
Weight
Weight	5.6 kg	8 kg
Material
Material	Black Aluminum	Black Aluminum
Dosing Cup
Dosing Cup	No Information	No Information

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Mahlkonig X54 is priced at $649 and is categorized as a semi-automatic grinder suited for intermediate skill levels. In comparison, the Eureka Mignon Silenzio is more budget-friendly, with an MSRP of $479, also designed for intermediate users. Both brands are reputable in the espresso grinder market, offering quality products tailored to coffee enthusiasts.

Brewing Comparison

When it comes to grinding information, the Mahlkonig X54 uses flat burrs with a diameter of 54mm, featuring a stepless adjustment system for precise grind size control. Its hopper type is a traditional hopper with a programmable timed dose method. The Eureka Mignon Silenzio, on the other hand, utilizes flat burrs with a smaller 50mm diameter and also employs a stepless adjustment but has a different primary dosing method based on time. This can allow for more precision during use; however, the X54 offers advanced programmability which can enhance productivity.

Features Comparison

In terms of key features, the Mahlkonig X54 does not have adjustable RPM but supports a wide grind range from espresso to pour-over. It lacks swappable burrs, while the Eureka Mignon Silenzio is similarly fixed in that aspect with no adjustable RPM capabilities. Both grinders excel in their grind range, with the Mignon Silenzio being dedicated specifically to espresso, which may limit versatility. Overall, both grinders present unique advantages but share some limitations in swappable burrs and adjustable RPM.

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