Baratza Encore vs Eureka Mignon Crono

Technical comparison · All-purpose grinders

In brief

Encore and Mignon Crono are not direct competitors: different use classes. Encore is the entry-level choice; Mignon Crono offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Baratza Encore Encore Baratza F1 · Entry
Eureka Mignon Crono Mignon Crono Eureka F3 · Advanced
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) 149.95 € —
Price updated on 09/2026 —
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 13 × 15 × 34 cm – × – × 35 cm
Weight (kg) — 5.6 kg
Power (W) 70 W 310 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Category specs
Burr type Conical Flat
Burr diameter (mm) 40 mm 50 mm
Single dose No No
Supported brew methods Cold brew, Espresso Drip filter, French press
Adjustment type Stepped Stepless
Burr material — Hardened steel
Drive Electric Electric
Motor speed (rpm) — 1350 rpm
Hopper capacity (g) — 150 g

The differences that matter

  • Burr diameter: Encore 40 mm vs Mignon Crono 50 mm
  • Burr type: Encore Conical · Mignon Crono Flat
  • Supported brew methods: Encore Cold brew, Espresso · Mignon Crono Drip filter, French press
  • Adjustment type: Encore Stepped · Mignon Crono Stepless

Which one to choose

Choose Mignon Crono if…

you value burr diameter.

See the Mignon Crono sheet →

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