Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder vs Eureka Mignon Specialita
Two grinders side by side. They differ on burr size, adjustment. The Eureka Mignon Specialita has larger burrs (55 mm against 54 mm for the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder).
Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder
Eureka Mignon Specialita
What actually differs
- The Eureka Mignon Specialita has larger burrs (55 mm against 54 mm for the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder).
- Adjustment: the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder has Stepped, the Eureka Mignon Specialita has Stepless.
Which one should you buy?
People who brew both espresso and filter coffee
A versatile grinder covering espresso through filter with 54 mm flat burrs and a 300 g hopper. Stepped adjustment means less fine tuning than a stepless grinder, which matters most for dedicated espresso dialing.
Skip it if: You want stepless adjustment, as this grinder is stepped.
Full specs and review →Enthusiasts needing a quieter espresso grinder with timed dosing at this price tier.
Enthusiasts focused on espresso who want lower noise and digital dosing should buy this. The stepless 55mm burrs support precise adjustments.
Skip it if: Beginners or users seeking lower-cost or more versatile grinders should not buy it.
Full specs and review →Where each one wins
- Larger burrs
Specs compared
Rows where they differ are highlighted. Specs are from manufacturer sources; blanks are left blank, never estimated.
| Spec | Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder | Eureka Mignon Specialita |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | $$$ $400–800 | $$$ $400–800 |
| Grinder type | Electric | Electric |
| Burr type | Flat | Flat |
| Burr size | 54 mm | 55 mm |
| Adjustment | Stepped | Stepless |
| Grind range | All-purpose | All-purpose |
| Hopper capacity | 300 g | 300 g |
| Motor speed | 1350 rpm | 1350 rpm |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
What they have in common
Both record the same value for: grinder type (Electric); burr type (Flat); grind range (All-purpose); hopper capacity (300 g); motor speed (1350 rpm); warranty (1 year).
Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder vs Eureka Mignon Specialita: common questions
What is the main difference between the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder and the Eureka Mignon Specialita?
The Eureka Mignon Specialita has larger burrs (55 mm against 54 mm for the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder). Adjustment: the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder has Stepped, the Eureka Mignon Specialita has Stepless.
Which is better for enthusiasts, the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder or the Eureka Mignon Specialita?
We tag the Eureka Mignon Specialita for enthusiasts; the other is not tagged that way. See the pick boxes above for who each one suits.
Do the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder and the Eureka Mignon Specialita use the same burr type?
Yes, both use Flat.
Is the Baratza Vario+ Coffee Grinder or the Eureka Mignon Specialita more expensive?
Both sit in the same typical price band, $$$ $400–800.