Breville BCG820OLT Smart Grinder Pro for Coffee and Espresso, Olive Tapenade vs Turin SK40 Single Dose Grinder | 40mm Stainless Steel Conical Burrs, Stepless Adjustment, Tilted Base, Low Retention – Black or White (White)
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#11 in Espresso Machines
Breville
Breville BCG820OLT Smart Grinder Pro for Coffee and Espresso, Olive Tapenade
$199.95
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Pros
- +Makes good espresso (with effort)
- +Good value for money
- +Durable (4 years with zero issues)
- +Good user interface
- +Good results
Cons
- -Convoluted workflow
- -Inferior to df54
- -Takes forever to find right settings for new beans
- -Retention (without mods)
“I'm not bashing the SGP I agree if you learn your stuff it makes good espresso (if with a convoluted workflow).”
#10 in Espresso Machines
Turin
Turin SK40 Single Dose Grinder | 40mm Stainless Steel Conical Burrs, Stepless Adjustment, Tilted Base, Low Retention – Black or White (White)
$199.00
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Pros
- +Highly rated
- +Good value
“the SK40 is so highly rated against others that it doesn’t make much sense to me to spend 3 or 4 times the cost.”