Baratza Encore ESP Pro vs DF Grinders DF64 Gen 2

Technical comparison · Espresso grinders

In brief

DF64 Gen 2 is ahead on burr diameter; beyond that the two differ in burr type and supported brew methods, which is a design choice rather than a ranking. On the category's technical index, DF64 Gen 2 ranks #5 of 19, Encore ESP Pro #14.

Parameter
Baratza Encore ESP Pro Encore ESP Pro Baratza F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) 279.95 € ~450–1000 €
Price updated on 09/2026 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 13 × 15 × 34 cm 13 × 22.5 × 30 cm
Weight (kg) 3.08 kg 6.8 kg
Power (W) 130 W 250 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 110 V
Category specs
Burr type Conical Flat
Burr diameter (mm) 40 mm 64 mm
Single dose Yes Yes
Supported brew methods Espresso, Pour over Espresso, Pour over, French press
Adjustment type Stepless Micrometric
Burr material Stainless steel
Drive Electric Electric
Motor speed (rpm) 550 rpm 1400 rpm
Hopper capacity (g) 200 g 50 g

The differences that matter

  • Burr diameter: Encore ESP Pro 40 mm vs DF64 Gen 2 64 mm — DF64 Gen 2 wins (+60%)
  • Burr type: Encore ESP Pro Conical · DF64 Gen 2 Flat
  • Supported brew methods: Encore ESP Pro Espresso, Pour over · DF64 Gen 2 Espresso, Pour over, French press
  • Adjustment type: Encore ESP Pro Stepless · DF64 Gen 2 Micrometric

Which one to choose

Choose DF64 Gen 2 if…

you value burr diameter.

See the DF64 Gen 2 sheet →

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