DF Grinders DF54 vs Sage Smart Grinder Pro

Technical comparison · All-purpose grinders

In brief

Smart Grinder Pro is the most capable in its class. DF54 and Smart Grinder Pro differ in burr type and supported brew methods: on the measurable specs neither takes the lead, so the choice comes down to which architecture you prefer. On the category's technical index, Smart Grinder Pro ranks #1 of 23, DF54 #12.

Parameter
DF Grinders DF54 DF54 DF Grinders F2 · Intermediate
Awards —
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~200–450 € 259.90 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 11 × 19 × 29.7 cm 21.5 × 16 × 38.9 cm
Weight (kg) 4.7 kg —
Power (W) 150 W 165 W
Voltage (V) 110 V 220 V
Category specs
Burr type Flat Conical
Burr diameter (mm) 54 mm —
Single dose Yes —
Supported brew methods Espresso, Pour over, French press Espresso, Drip filter, French press
Adjustment type Micrometric Stepped
Number of steps — 60
Burr material Stainless steel Stainless steel
Drive Electric Electric
Motor speed (rpm) 1400 rpm —
Hopper capacity (g) 25 g 450 g

CoffeeSpecs Awards

DF54

No awards in this tier.

Smart Grinder Pro

Best value Advanced

Best balance of technical score and price among the 12 sheets in the All-purpose grinders category (advanced tier): list price €260, technical score 100/100.

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The differences that matter

  • Burr type: DF54 Flat · Smart Grinder Pro Conical
  • Supported brew methods: DF54 Espresso, Pour over, French press · Smart Grinder Pro Espresso, Drip filter, French press
  • Adjustment type: DF54 Micrometric · Smart Grinder Pro Stepped

Which one to choose

Choose Smart Grinder Pro if…

It is the most capable in its class.

See the Smart Grinder Pro sheet →

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