Compare Grinders


	Timemore	Weber Workshops
MSRP
MSRP	$699	$1495
Skill Level
Skill Level	Intermediate	Advanced
Type
Type	Electric	Manual
Activation
Activation	Side Press Button	Hand Crank
Grind Method
Grind Method	Flat Burr	Conical Burr
Burr Diameter
Burr Diameter	78 mm	83 mm
Adjustment
Adjustment	Stepless	Stepped
Adjustment Scale
Adjustment Scale	1 micron	5 micron
Dosing Method
Dosing Method	On/Off Button	Manual
Dosing Type
Dosing Type	Single-Dise	Single Dose
Retention
Retention	< 0.1 g	< .1 g
Grind Range
Grind Range	Full - Pour Over to Espresso	Full - Pour Over to Turkish
Time to Grind (18g)
Time to Grind (18g)	10	40
Motor RPM
Motor RPM	1100 rpm	rpm
Swappable Burrset
Swappable Burrset	No	Yes
Adjustable RPM
Adjustable RPM	Yes	Yes
Weight
Weight	6.5 kg	11 kg
Material
Material	Powder Coated Alumnimum	Aluminium
Dosing Cup
Dosing Cup	Magnetic Aluminum Catch Cup	Magnetic Tumbler

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Timemore Sculptor 078s is priced at $699 and is designed for individuals with an intermediate skill level, whereas the Weber HG-2 is more expensive at $1495, catering to advanced users. Both grinders fall under the espresso grinder category but are aimed at different user experiences based on their price and targeted proficiency level.

Brewing Comparison

In terms of grinding information, the Timemore Sculptor 078s features a flat burr grinding method with a stepless adjustment allowing for precise adjustments of 1 micron, utilizing a single dose hopper. On the other hand, the Weber HG-2 is equipped with conical burrs that have a stepped adjustment capability of 5 microns and also uses a single dose hopper, enabling manual control over grind size, though less precision compared to the stepless option.

Features Comparison

Key features reveal that both grinders offer adjustable RPM, enhancing the grinding process, but differ in their grind ranges. The Timemore has a grind range covering from pour over to espresso, while the Weber's range extends to pour over and Turkish coffee. Additionally, the Sculptor 078s does not have swappable burrs, but the HG-2 does allow for swappable burrs, allowing for more customization and versatility in the grinding process.

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