How Accurate Are Coffee Scales?

The display accuracy shines between 2 and 200 grams, when it measures in 0.1 gram intervals. From 200 to 500 grams the scale measures in 0.5 gram intervals and between 500 and 2000 grams it measures in 1 gram intervals. How accurate should a coffee scale be? Precision. Any scale worth buying is accurate, but … Read more

Is A Coffee Scale Worth It?

“ Using a scale helps you find out where you’re making mistakes It really eliminates the mystery of weight and ratio, so you can focus more on pertinent variables, like grind size and coffee origin,” says Kelly. A digital scale helps you to achieve this certainty—not just once, but every time you brew. Do I … Read more

Can I Use Hario Scale For Espresso?

If you add a portafilter with ground coffee to the scale, it will likely surpass the 200 grams threshold, meaning you won’t be able to measure in steps of 0.1 gram. The hario drip scale is not designed to fit on the drip tray of an espresso machine either and is not known for responding … Read more