Maestri House S1 Mini KC200 Espresso Coffee Scale, 0.1 g Precision, 2 kg

The palm-sized Maestri House S1 Mini brings weighing and timing together in a compact coffee scale. Want to keep an eye on dose and brew time at once? Its dual timing modes and fine 0.1 g increments make that straightforward. Use it for espresso or pour-over, then store or carry it easily between coffee-making spots.

Fit and sizing

The mini format is designed to work on most espresso machines and small pour-over stands, making it useful when counter space is limited or a larger scale is awkward to position. It can also be stored easily between brews and taken along for coffee outdoors. A removable silicone pad helps protect the scale’s surface during use.

Buyers have mixed views on its size: some appreciate the compact footprint, while others find it very small. Consider how you position your cup or brewing equipment when choosing a scale format, this model prioritizes a small working footprint over a larger platform.

Why it makes sense

For espresso, the scale can track the coffee dose while its timer helps follow the shot. For pour-over, use it to weigh ingredients and time the brew, with automatic and manual timing modes available. Measurements can be displayed in grams, ounces or millilitres, and the tare function lets you zero the reading with a container in place.

The 0.1 g readout is suited to measuring small quantities, while the 2,000 g capacity accommodates a broader range of kitchen weighing tasks. Buyers often highlight its accuracy for small amounts, ease of use and simple zeroing. Feedback on the touch controls is mixed, so the clearest reasons to choose this model are its combined weighing and timing functions and space-saving design.

Its rechargeable lithium battery and included USB-C charging cable make charging part of regular use rather than relying on disposable batteries. An automatic sleep mode activates after five minutes of inactivity to help conserve power. The smooth ABS surface is designed for straightforward cleaning, while the hidden touch controls keep the design uncluttered.

Key specifications

• Type: Digital coffee scale with timer
• Model: KC200
• Capacity: 2,000 g
• Readout accuracy: 0.1 g
• Measuring units: g, oz and ml
• Timing modes: Automatic and manual
• Material: ABS
• Power: Rechargeable lithium battery, USB-C charging cable included
• What’s included: Mini coffee scale, user manual and USB-C charging cable

Final verdict

The Maestri House S1 Mini KC200 is a practical fit for coffee routines where a compact scale needs to do more than weigh. Its 0.1 g readings support careful dosing, and the built-in timer helps you follow espresso shots or pour-over brews without reaching for a separate timer. Choose it for a small-footprint coffee setup, portable brewing or a kitchen scale that also brings timing and tare functions to the counter.