Cuisinart Coffee Grinder Black
Score: 80/100
Capresso 560Infinity
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Cuisinart DBM-8 is a brushed-stainless electric burr grinder offering 18 settings and a generous hopper, delivering consistent grinds for home brewing. Its bulkier footprint, static buildup, and occasional dosing variance are trade-offs. Best suited for users who value capacity and auto-shutoff over ultra-quiet, precise dosing.
The Capresso 560 Infinity is a conical burr grinder with 16 settings, a 5-60 second timer, and steel burrs that provide consistent results across many brew methods. Its limitations include a modest number of grind settings and a plastic housing that may feel less premium. Ideal for home brewers seeking versatile, low-heat grinding with easy cleaning and safety features.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
18best | 16 | |
227 g | 241 gbest | |
— | 450 RPMbest | |
1.5 yearsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.041 kg | 1.36 kgbest |
3best | 3best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Build & Design(4) | ||
Burr Type | Burr | Conical |
Burr Material | Stainless steel | Steel |
Weight (kg) | 2.041 kg | 1.36 kg |
Overall Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 27.3×15.2×18.1 cm | 26.7×19.7×12.7 cm cm |
Features(2) | ||
Number of Grind Settings | 18 | 16 |
Bean Hopper Capacity (g) | 227 g | 241 g |
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Professional reviewers and editors commend the Cuisinart DBM-8 for delivering uniform grinds across a wide range of settings at an affordable price, highlighting its automatic shut-off, stainless-steel look, and generous capacity.
Everyday users consistently praise the grinder's consistent grind quality, large hopper for batch grinding, and easy one-touch operation, often mentioning fresher-tasting coffee.
Professional reviewers praise the Capresso 560 Infinity for its high-quality 40 mm steel conical burrs, extensive 16-step grind range, and ultra-slow motor that protects coffee flavor.
Consumers appreciate the grinder's capacity, ease of cleaning, and quiet, durable operation, with generally positive feedback and no major recurring complaints.
