Compare Grinders


	Turin	Option-O
MSRP
MSRP	$199	$374
Skill Level
Skill Level	Beginner	Intermediate
Type
Type	Electric	Electric
Activation
Activation	On/Off Button	Press Button
Grind Method
Grind Method	Conical Burr	Conical Burr
Burr Diameter
Burr Diameter	40 mm	48 mm
Adjustment
Adjustment	Stepless	Stepless
Adjustment Scale
Adjustment Scale	1 micron	1 micron
Dosing Method
Dosing Method	On/Off Toggle	On/Off Button
Dosing Type
Dosing Type	Single Dose	Single Dose
Retention
Retention	< .2 g	< .2 g
Grind Range
Grind Range	Espresso	Full - Pour Over to Espresso
Time to Grind (18g)
Time to Grind (18g)	24	60
Motor RPM
Motor RPM	400 rpm	200 rpm
Swappable Burrset
Swappable Burrset	No	Yes
Adjustable RPM
Adjustable RPM	No	No
Weight
Weight	2.6 kg	1.5 kg
Material
Material	Aluminum	Aluminum
Dosing Cup
Dosing Cup	Aluminum Dosing Cup	Magnetic Dose Cup

EspressoBot Comparison

Machine Overview

Grinder 1, the Turin SK40, is priced at $199 and is designed for beginners, making it a suitable entry-level option. Grinder 2, the Option-O LAGOM mini, has a higher price point of $374 and is aimed at intermediate users, suggesting it may offer more advanced features or capabilities.

Brewing Comparison

Both grinders employ a conical burr grinding method, with Grinder 1 having a burr diameter of 40mm and Grinder 2 utilizing a larger 48mm burr. The Turin SK40 features a stepless adjustment system for fine tuning at 1 micron increments, whereas the LAGOM mini also provides stepless adjustments but incorporates specialized Moonshine Burrs for an enhanced experience. They both utilize single-dose hoppers and offer efficient dosing methods, with the Turin model using an on/off toggle and the LAGOM adopting a press button activation.

Features Comparison

In terms of key features, Grinder 1 has a motor speed of 400 RPM, while Grinder 2 operates at a lower rate of 200 RPM and also offers swappable burrs for customization. The grind range of Grinder 1 is limited to espresso, whereas Grinder 2 accommodates a broader range from pour over to espresso, appealing to more versatile brewing methods. Both models exhibit minimal retention of less than 0.2 grams, ensuring efficiency in daily use.

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