Nuova Simonelli G60 vs Rocket Fausto Grinder Comparison
16th Jan 2018
FEATURE | Nuova Simonelli G60 | Rocket Fausto |
Manufacturer | Nuova Simonelli | Rocket Espresso |
Case Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Dosing Features | Electronic timed dosing with dosing funnel. Two programmable dosing buttons available as well as a manual dosing option. Timer = up to 60 seconds. | Single & Double Dose Programmable Buttons, Doserless with Dosing Chute, Continuous / Manual Dosing Option As Well |
Adjustment | Stepless grind size adjustment with a small adjustment wheel on the front top of the grinder. Adjustments are made to the bottom burr, so your settings are not changed when the grinder is disassembled for cleaning or maintenance, making it easier to keep your dialed in settings. | Stepless adjustment with infinite number of settings between highest and lowest. As with the Eureka Zenith, adjustments are made to the bottom burr so calibration is not effected when the grinder is disassembled for cleaning. Micrometrical adjustment wheel. |
Burr Type, Material and Width | 60mm steel flat burrs. | 65mm steel flat burrs |
Hopper | 1 lb low profile hopper with classy design. | 1.4 lbs capacity with stop gate feature |
Burr RPM | ||
Width | 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
Depth | 10.5 inches | 11 inches |
Height | 16 inches | 17.5 inches |
Watts | 220 watts | 500 watts |
Weight | 30 lbs | |
Volts | 110 volts | 110 volts |
Controls/Display | Push buttons for dosing and programing. Small display screen, but no touch screen. | LCD |
Coffee Applications | Best for espresso, but can also do drip coffee and fine drip/pour over. | Best for espresso |
Color Variations | Black with metal dosing funnel. Only one color option available. | Black or Polished Aluminum |
Certifications | NSF | No |
On/Off Switch or Timer | Both | Both |
Model # | G60 | |
Other Features | No grinds catch tray, but has raised 3/4 inch feet that make it easier to clean under the grinder without moving it. Power button with blue LED light. Nice portafilter holder that allows you to rest the portafilter without holding it while the machine is grinding. | Has grinds catch tray. |
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