Baratza Forté AP vs Baratza Forté BG
Technical comparison · All-purpose grinders
Forté AP is ahead on price; beyond that the two differ in supported brew methods, which is a design choice rather than a ranking.
| Parameter |
Forté AP
Baratza
F4 · Semi-professional
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Forté BG
Baratza
F4 · Semi-professional
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F4 — Semi-professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 699.95 € | 749.95 € |
| Price updated on | 09/2026 | 09/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 13 × 18 × 37 cm | 13 × 18 × 37 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 6 kg | 6 kg |
| Power (W) | 130 W | 130 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 220 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Burr type | Flat | Flat |
| Burr diameter (mm) | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Single dose | No | No |
| Supported brew methods | Espresso, French press | Pour over, Drip filter, French press |
| Adjustment type | Stepped | Stepped |
| Burr material | Ceramic | — |
| Drive | Electric | Electric |
| Hopper capacity (g) | 300 g | 300 g |
The differences that matter
- Price: Forté AP 699.95 € vs Forté BG 749.95 € — Forté AP wins (+7%)
- Supported brew methods: Forté AP Espresso, French press · Forté BG Pour over, Drip filter, French press
Which one to choose
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