1Zpresso Diamond A vs Timemore Chestnut X-Lite

Technical comparison · Hand grinders

In brief

Diamond A is the only one of the two showing a measurable advantage, starting with burr diameter; on the other available specs the data does not separate them. On the category's technical index, Diamond A ranks #2 of 10, Chestnut X-Lite #5.

Parameter
1Zpresso Diamond A Diamond A 1Zpresso F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~450–1000 € ~200–450 €
Price updated on — 09/2026
Universal specs
Weight (kg) 3 kg —
Category specs
Burr type Conical Conical
Capacity per grind (g) 80 g —
Burr diameter (mm) 50 mm 42 mm
Weight (g) 3000 g —
Supported brew methods — Espresso, Pour over, French press
Adjustment type Stepped Stepped
Number of steps — 24
Burr material — Stainless steel
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The differences that matter

  • Burr diameter: Diamond A 50 mm vs Chestnut X-Lite 42 mm

Which one to choose

Choose Diamond A if…

you value burr diameter.

See the Diamond A sheet →

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