Timemore Chestnut C5 Pro vs Timemore Chestnut X-Lite

Technical comparison · Hand grinders

In brief

Chestnut C5 Pro and Chestnut X-Lite are not direct competitors: different use classes. Chestnut C5 Pro is the entry-level choice; Chestnut X-Lite offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~90–200 € ~200–450 €
Price updated on — 09/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 5.3 × 5.3 × 17.2 cm —
Weight (kg) 0.64 kg —
Category specs
Burr type — Conical
Capacity per grind (g) 30 g —
Burr diameter (mm) 42 mm 42 mm
Weight (g) 640 g —
Supported brew methods — Espresso, Pour over, French press
Adjustment type Stepped Stepped
Number of steps 48 24
Burr material — Stainless steel
Drive Manual Manual

The differences that matter

  • Number of steps: Chestnut C5 Pro 48 vs Chestnut X-Lite 24

Which one to choose

Choose Chestnut C5 Pro if…

you value number of steps.

See the Chestnut C5 Pro sheet →

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