$55.00
9/ 10
Why we love it
The Timemore Black Mirror does everything most coffee brewers need at a price that doesn't sting. It weighs to 0.1g precision, has a built-in timer with auto-start, shows real-time flow rate, and charges via USB-C. The hidden LED display looks slick — it only appears when the scale is on — and the included silicone heat pad protects it from hot vessels. It's responsive enough for espresso and spacious enough for pour over. For 90% of home brewers, there's zero reason to spend more.
Pros
- 0.1g precision with 2kg max capacity
- Built-in timer with auto-start on weight detection
- Real-time flow rate display
- USB-C rechargeable — 24-hour battery life
- Sleek hidden LED display
Cons
- No Bluetooth or app connectivity
- Auto-off after 3 minutes can be annoying
- Silicone pad is essential (scale is sensitive to heat)
- Display can be hard to read at certain angles
