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	Turin	Timemore
MSRP
MSRP	$399	$499
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Intermediate
Type
Type	Electric	Electric
Activation
Activation	Button	Side Press Button
Grind Method
Grind Method	Flat Burr	Flat Burr
Burr Diameter
Burr Diameter	64 mm	64 mm
Adjustment
Adjustment	Stepless	Stepless
Adjustment Scale
Adjustment Scale	1 Micron	1 micron
Dosing Method
Dosing Method	On/Off Button	On/Off Button
Dosing Type
Dosing Type	Single Dose	Single-Dose
Retention
Retention	< .25 g	< 0.1 g
Grind Range
Grind Range	Full - Pour Over to Espresso	Full - Pour Over to Espresso
Time to Grind (18g)
Time to Grind (18g)	15	14
Motor RPM
Motor RPM	1400 rpm	1000 rpm
Swappable Burrset
Swappable Burrset	Yes	No
Adjustable RPM
Adjustable RPM	No	Yes
Weight
Weight	6.8 kg	4.1 kg
Material
Material	Aluminum	Powder Coated Aluminum,
Dosing Cup
Dosing Cup	Metal 58 mm Dosing Cup	Magnetic Aluminum Catch Cup

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Timemore Sculptor 064S and Turin DF64 Gen 2 are both semi-automatic espresso grinders targeted at intermediate skill levels. The Sculptor 064S is priced at $499, while the DF64 Gen 2 offers a more affordable option at $399. Both brands are recognized for their quality in the espresso grinder market, catering to users with a solid understanding of coffee preparation.

Brewing Comparison

Both grinders utilize flat burrs with a burr diameter of 64mm, which allows for a consistent grind suited for espresso. They employ a stepless adjustment mechanism, allowing for precise control over grind size, with an adjustment scale of 1 micron. Each model features a single-dose hopper, promoting minimal retention of grounds, with the Sculptor having less than 0.1g retention compared to the DF64's less than 0.25g. The primary dosing method for both grinders is an on/off button, providing straightforward operation.

Features Comparison

In terms of key features, the Timemore Sculptor 064S includes adjustable RPM settings, allowing users to fine-tune the grinding speed between 800 to 1200 RPM, enhancing grind consistency for different brewing methods. The grind range of both grinders extends from pour-over to espresso, accommodating various brewing preferences. Conversely, the DF64 Gen 2 offers swappable burrs, allowing users to customize their grinding experience further, although it lacks adjustable RPM, maintaining a constant rpm of 1400 during operation.

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