Pearl

Name: ACAIA Pearl
Brand: ACAIA
Rating: 90 (5 reviews)

Released Mar 1, 2015 · Analysis updated Mar 19, 2026

Coffee scale with USB-C charging, flow rate indicator, solid build, long battery, and intuitive operation. The ACAIA Pearl scores 90/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the coffee scales category. Coverage includes reviews from Coffeeness, Perfectdailygrind, Tomsguide, and Coffeechronicler.

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based on 5 expert reviews

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Pros

Usb-c charging(2)
Flow rate indicator(2)

Cons

Expensive(4)
Not waterproof(3)

5 Expert Reviews

Independent publication05/2025

Independent publicationMay 9, 2025

The Acaia Pearl is a premium coffee scale with superior accuracy, multiple weighing modes, and a flow rate indicator that makes it ideal for manual brewing.

Independent publication03/2015

Independent publicationMar 22, 2015

The Acaia Pearl is a game-changing brewing scale with advanced features, smartphone connectivity, and a sophisticated app that makes it the best on the market.

Major publication01/2025

Major publicationJan 17, 2025

The Acaia Pearl S is the scale that can do everything, and then so much more.

Independent publication11/2022

Independent publicationNov 17, 2022

Acaia scales, particularly the Lunar model, are highly durable, reliable, and versatile coffee scales that excel in both espresso and manual brewing, though they come at a premium price.

Independent publication08/2021

Independent publicationAug 1, 2021

The new Acaia Pearl coffee scale offers significant improvements over the previous model, including better battery life, USB-C charging, and a high contrast display, making it an excellent choice for ...