Baratza Encore ESP Pro vs DF Grinders DF83 V3

Technical comparison · Espresso grinders

In brief

DF83 V3 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, DF83 V3 ranks #1 of 19, Encore ESP Pro #14.

Parameter
Baratza Encore ESP Pro Encore ESP Pro Baratza F2 · Intermediate
DF Grinders DF83 V3 DF83 V3 DF Grinders F3 · Advanced
Awards
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 15 × 24.9 × 45 cm
Weight (kg) 3.08 kg 10.8 kg
Power (W) 130 W 550 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 110 V
Category specs
Burr type Conical Flat
Burr diameter (mm) 40 mm 83 mm
Single dose Yes No
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 225 g

CoffeeSpecs Awards

Encore ESP Pro

No awards in this tier.

DF83 V3

Most capable Advanced

Highest technical score among the 10 Espresso grinders between €900 and €2,000 machines: 100/100.

How we assign awards →

Best value Advanced

It offers the best performance-to-price ratio among the 10 advanced Espresso grinders machines (between €900 and €2,000), with a technical score of 100/100.

How we assign awards →

The differences that matter

  • Burr diameter: Encore ESP Pro 40 mm vs DF83 V3 83 mm — DF83 V3 wins (+108%)
  • Burr type: Encore ESP Pro Conical · DF83 V3 Flat
  • Supported brew methods: Encore ESP Pro Espresso, Pour over · DF83 V3 Espresso, Pour over, French press
  • Adjustment type: Encore ESP Pro Stepless · DF83 V3 Micrometric

Which one to choose

Choose DF83 V3 if…

you value burr diameter.

See the DF83 V3 sheet →

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