Grinders · 9 differences · 4 published for only one

Alba vs Ares 80

Anfim and Eureka, side by side at one scale on a 60 cm counter.

60 cm Anfim Alba grinder Eureka Ares 80 grinder
Alba 210 × 386 × 620 mm Ares 80 240 × 315 × 637 mm

Images: Anfim, Eureka (Conti Valerio), the manufacturers' product photographs, scaled by each published height. About our images

Specification

FieldAlbaAres 80
Burr geometry Flat Flat
Burr diameter 80mm 80mm
Burr material Steel Hardened steel
Burr speed 1,500rpm 1,400rpm
Grind range Espresso not published
Type Commercial espresso Commercial espresso
Dosing Timed Doser
Single dosing No No
Hopper 2,000g 1,600g
Adjustment Stepless Stepless
Width 210mm 240mm
Depth 386mm 315mm
Height 620mm 637mm
Weight 13kg 13.2kg
Voltage 230V not published
Power 700W 800W
NSF listed Yes not published
Made in Italy not published

A lit cell is the better value only where nobody would argue (more capacity, less retention, a lower list price, a feature present) and only when both makers publish the figure. "Not published" is never counted as a loss.