Compare Grinders


	Turin	Timemore
MSRP
MSRP	$229	$499
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	Intermediate
Type
Type	Electric	Electric
Activation
Activation	On/Off Button	Side Press Button
Grind Method
Grind Method	Flat Burr	Flat Burr
Burr Diameter
Burr Diameter	54 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	< .1 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)	12	14
Motor RPM
Motor RPM	rpm	1000 rpm
Swappable Burrset
Swappable Burrset	No	No
Adjustable RPM
Adjustable RPM	No	Yes
Weight
Weight	4.5 kg	4.1 kg
Material
Material	Powder Coated Alumnimum	Powder Coated Aluminum,
Dosing Cup
Dosing Cup	Plastic 58mm Dosing Cup	Magnetic Aluminum Catch Cup

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

The Turin DF54 is priced at $229 and targets beginners in the espresso grinder market, while the Timemore Sculptor 064S comes at a higher price of $499 and is designed for intermediate users. Both models are classified as semi-automatic grinders. This price difference reflects their intended user complexity and efficiency, with the DF54 serving as an entry point for novice baristas and the Sculptor 064S catering to those with more experience.

Brewing Comparison

Both grinders utilize flat burr grinding methods, providing consistent grind results suitable for espresso. The DF54 features a 54mm custom stainless steel burr while the 064S has a larger 64mm steel burr, promoting efficiency with grinds. Both grinders are equipped with stepless adjustment, allowing precise control over grind size through a 1 micron adjustment scale. They feature single-dose hoppers and employ an on/off button for primary dosing, which minimizes waste and simplifies use.

Features Comparison

In terms of key features, the Timemore Sculptor 064S offers adjustable RPM capabilities, allowing users to select grinding speeds between 800 to 1200 RPM, which can enhance grind uniformity and versatility. Meanwhile, the DF54 does not have adjustable RPM. Both grinders boast a full grind range, effectively accommodating various brewing methods from pour-over to espresso. Notably, the DF54 does not feature swappable burrs, while the Sculptor 064S has a fixed burr design, indicating a trade-off between maintenance and performance consistency.

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