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Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2

Pour-over brewers wanting value

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Overview

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Illustration of Timemore Black Mirror Basic 2
Best forPour-over brewers wanting value
Price band$50–$100 (prices change often; check the current price on Amazon)

0.1g resolution; built-in timer; USB-C charging

A widely recommended budget scale for pour-over, offering 0.1g resolution and a timer at a low price.

Pros

  • 0.1g resolution at a low price
  • Built-in timer

Cons

  • None noted
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