Grinders · 5 differences · 6 published for only one
Alba vs Mini
Shown at the same height, not to scale: Mini does not publish a height.
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Specification
| Field | Alba | Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Burr geometry | Flat | Flat |
| Burr diameter | 80mm | 64mm |
| Burr material | Steel | Steel |
| Burr speed | 1,500rpm | 1,400rpm |
| Grind range | Espresso | not published |
| Type | Commercial espresso | Commercial espresso |
| Dosing | Timed | Timed |
| Single dosing | No | No |
| Hopper | 2,000g | 600g |
| Adjustment | Stepless | Stepless |
| Width | 210mm | not published |
| Depth | 386mm | not published |
| Height | 620mm | not published |
| Weight | 13kg | 8.5kg |
| Voltage | 230V | not published |
| Power | 700W | 350W |
| NSF listed | Yes | not published |
| Made in | Italy | Italy |
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.