Decent Espresso Half Decent Scale (HDS) vs Mahlkönig Sync Scale

Technical comparison · Scales

In brief

Half Decent Scale (HDS) and Sync Scale are not direct competitors: different use classes. Half Decent Scale (HDS) costs less (~€125) and is the entry-level choice; Sync Scale offers more capability at a higher price (~€239). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F3 — Advanced F1 — Entry
Price
Price (€) 125 € 239 €
Price updated on 09/2026 —
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 15.8 × 10.3 × 1.4 cm —
Weight (kg) — 0.264 kg
Category specs
Readability (g) 0.1 g 0.1 g
Max capacity (g) — 2000 g
Built-in timer Yes —
Water resistant — Yes

The differences that matter

  • Price: Half Decent Scale (HDS) 125 € vs Sync Scale 239 €

Which one to choose

Choose Half Decent Scale (HDS) if…

you value price.

See the Half Decent Scale (HDS) sheet →

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