Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale
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Available colors
- Black
- White
One-line verdict
For pour-over and hybrid users who want a larger stable platform with bright LED display and solid Bluetooth features at a more accessible Acaia price, the Acaia Pearl delivers versatile 0.1 g performance that bridges home and light commercial use.
How it compares
- vs Acaia Pearl Pro ($220): Pearl wins on lower price, Pearl Pro wins on enhanced flow-rate graphing and app refinements
- vs Acaia Pearl Model S ($220): Pearl wins on simpler non-S design and value, Pearl Model S wins on larger 3000 g capacity
- vs Fellow Tally Pro ($200): Pearl wins on water-resistant aluminum and longer battery, Tally Pro wins on glass top and Brew Assist
AI-summarized review themes
Frequently praised
- Bright 8-digit LED display and 160 × 160 mm platform handle Chemex or Kalita setups comfortably with stable 0.1 g readings
- 30–40 hour battery life and quick USB-C charging reduce downtime compared to older models
- Bluetooth app integration for basic logging and firmware updates helps users track recipes consistently
Frequently criticized
- Heavier 500 g weight makes it less ideal for travel or quick station swaps
- App pairing can occasionally require re-connection during long brew sessions
Best for
large pour-over batches and hybrid espresso/pour-over, users wanting Acaia reliability at mid-premium price, recipe development
Not for
ultra-compact espresso-only stations, ultra-budget buyers, users avoiding any app dependency
Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 2000 g |
| Precision | 0.1 g |
| Dimensions | 160 × 160 × 32 mm |
| Power | USB-C rechargeable (1100 mAh) |
| Battery Life | ~30–40 hours |
| Materials | Anodized aluminum |
| Timer | Yes, with flow-rate modes |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
Data sources
- Estimated ~1850 public reviews referenced across Acaia site, CoffeeGeek, Serious Eats, Reddit
- Review period: 2024–2026
- Last generated: 2026-04-08