Coffeester

Scale · Brewing scale

Acaia Pearl S

Acaia · $$$

A café-standard brewing scale known for fast, precise weight response.

Price range

$200 – $270

See best price at Acaia

We may earn a commission when you buy through links on this page, at no additional cost to you.

The Acaia Pearl became the de facto standard brewing scale on specialty café brew bars, and the Pearl S continued that legacy with fast, accurate 0.1-gram response, a 2kg capacity, and brewing modes plus app connectivity for recipes and flow-rate tracking. Its speed and reliability under busy conditions made Acaia synonymous with the modern, weight-driven approach to pour-over.

Pros

  • Fast, accurate 0.1g response
  • Brewing modes and app
  • Café-grade reputation

Cons

  • Premium price
  • App not required for basic use

Frequently asked questions

What type of equipment is the Acaia Pearl S?

The Acaia Pearl S is a Brewing scale Scale made by Acaia.

What are the key specs of the Acaia Pearl S?

use: Pour-over & brewing; capacity: 2 kg; features: Fast response, app, auto modes; readability: 0.1 g.

What is the Acaia Pearl S best for?

It is well suited to Pour-over, Café brew bars, and Precision brewing.

What are the pros and cons of the Acaia Pearl S?

Strengths include Fast, accurate 0.1g response, Brewing modes and app, and Café-grade reputation. Trade-offs include Premium price and App not required for basic use.

Is the Acaia Pearl S expensive?

The Acaia Pearl S sits in the premium ($$$) price tier within its category.

More scales

Last updated: June 13, 2026