Compare Grinders


	Niche	Eureka
MSRP
MSRP	$580	$649
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Intermediate
Type
Type	Electric	Electric
Activation
Activation	Toggle Switch	Touch Screen
Grind Method
Grind Method	Conical Burr	Flat Burr
Burr Diameter
Burr Diameter	63 mm	55 mm
Adjustment
Adjustment	Stepless	Stepless
Adjustment Scale
Adjustment Scale	1 micron	1 micron
Dosing Method
Dosing Method	On/Off Toggle	Timed
Dosing Type
Dosing Type	Single Dose	Hopper
Retention
Retention	< .1 g	< .1 g
Grind Range
Grind Range	Full - Pour Over to Espresso	Espresso
Time to Grind (18g)
Time to Grind (18g)	17	10
Motor RPM
Motor RPM	330 rpm	1350 rpm
Swappable Burrset
Swappable Burrset	No	No
Adjustable RPM
Adjustable RPM	No	No
Weight
Weight	4.1 kg	5.6 kg
Material
Material	Aluminium	Aluminium
Dosing Cup
Dosing Cup	58 mm Grind Cup	No Information

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Niche Zero by Niche is priced at $580, while the Eureka Mignon Specialita by Eureka is offered at $649, making the Niche Zero the more affordable option. Both grinders are categorized as Semi-Automatic and are designed for intermediate skill levels, catering to users familiar with the nuances of espresso grinding. Although both brands strive for performance, their pricing reflects different feature sets and markets.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of grinding information, the Niche Zero utilizes conical burrs with a 63mm diameter, while the Eureka Mignon Specialita features flat burrs sized at 55mm. Both grinders have stepless adjustment, allowing for very fine control of grind size, measuring adjustments in 1 micron increments. The Niche Zero employs a single-dose hopper and uses an On/Off toggle as its primary dosing method, which can minimize waste. In contrast, the Eureka features a traditional hopper design with timed and manual press dosing options, which can facilitate quicker adjustments for multiple shots.

Features Comparison

When examining key features, the Niche Zero operates at a lower RPM of 330 and emphasizes versatility from pour-over to espresso grinding, but does not include adjustable RPM functionality. The Eureka Mignon Specialita, with a significantly higher RPM of 1350, focuses specifically on espresso, allowing for a faster grind speed but lacks swappable burrs like the Niche. Both grinders maintain a remarkable retention rate of less than 0.1 grams, enhancing consistency. However, the lack of adjustable RPM in the Niche Zero could be a drawback for users looking for greater customization in grinding speed.

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