Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale
Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale – precision brewing scale for espresso and pour over, with real-time flow-rate display, USB-C charging, and multiple brew modes. Designed for baristas and home brewers.
Precision Meets Design – Acaia Pearl for the Perfect Brew Every Time
The Acaia Pearl is engineered for accuracy, speed, and visual clarity, whether you're perfecting your pour over or timing espresso extractions. This reimagined version features a brighter display, advanced brewing modes, and real-time flow rate feedback, making it the ultimate coffee scale for both professionals and enthusiasts.
How the Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale Works
With five brewing modes, including Dual Display, Portafilter, and Beverage Ratio, the Acaia Pearl adapts to your workflow. Flow-rate feedback helps dial in pour consistency. The 8-digit LED display, USB-C battery with a lifespan of 30–40 hours, and precise 0.1g readability deliver performance in every cup. Built-in Bluetooth 5.0 enables app connectivity for guided recipes, logging, and updates.
Whats in the box?
- 1 x Acaia Pearl coffee scale
- 1 x Acaia aerial heat resistant pad
- 1 x USB Type-C Charger Cable
Specifications
- Model: AP007 (White) / AP008 (Pitch Black) / AP009 (Black)
- Dimensions: 160 mm × 160 mm × 32 mm
- Weight: 500 g ± 5 g
- Readability: 0.1 g
- Battery: 3.7V 1100 mAh lithium-ion rechargeable
- Battery Life: 30–40 hours per charge
- Charging: USB Type-C, PD supported
- Display: 8-digit LED, high-brightness
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0
- Material: PC body with anti-slip rubber base
- Included: USB-C cable, heat pad, quick start guide
Key Features of the Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale
- ✅ Real-Time Flow-Rate Indicator: Visualise your pour rate for consistent extraction and technique refinement.
- ✅ Multiple Brewing Modes: Includes Weighing, Dual Display, Auto Timer, Portafilter, and Beverage Ratio modes.
- ✅ 0.1 g Precision with Fast Stabilisation: Accurate, responsive weighing tailored for coffee brewing.
- ✅ USB-C Rechargeable Battery: Up to 40 hours of use on a single charge with rapid PD support.
- ✅ Brighter LED Display: Clear, high-contrast readout, even in direct sunlight or outdoor setups.
- ✅ Modular and Robust Build: Built to industrial standards with a replaceable component design for longevity.
- ✅ Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity: Sync with Acaia’s Brewguide, Brewbar, and Updater apps.
Why Choose the Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale?
With its combination of professional-grade precision, real-time pour guidance, and clean design, the Acaia Pearl brings both control and elegance to the brewing process. Whether you're brewing at home or dialling in at the café, it's a smart, reliable companion.
How to Use the Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale
Set the scale on a stable surface, power it on, and select your brew mode. Use the Tare and Power buttons to switch between weighing, timer, or portafilter workflows. Follow your preferred recipe or app-guided brew. Use the Flow-Rate Indicator to adjust pour speed in real time and stop the timer when finished.
Maintenance & Cleaning
Clean using a soft cloth with warm water only. Avoid detergent or alcohol-based cleaners to protect the surface. Do not place hot items directly on the scale – use the included heat-resistant pad. The scale includes overheat protection during charging.
Best Practices for Brewing with the Acaia Pearl
Use the Dual Display mode for weight and timer visibility. Enable Flow-Rate in pour-over mode to refine your pour technique. Keep the scale charged regularly and calibrate it using a 100g or 500g F2-class weight for accurate results. Avoid using on unstable or vibrating surfaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What makes the Acaia Pearl different from the Pearl S?
The Acaia Pearl offers five core brew modes and a traditional LED display, while the Pearl S includes additional modes like Espresso and Brewguide, a dot matrix display, and a larger battery.
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Can I use the Acaia Pearl for both pour over and espresso?
Yes, the Pearl includes portafilter mode for weighing grounds and auto-tare features, as well as pour-over-specific modes with timer and flow-rate feedback.
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How long does the Acaia Pearl battery last?
The USB-C rechargeable lithium battery provides 30–40 hours of use per charge. It charges fully in 1 to 2 hours.
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Does the Acaia Pearl connect to Acaia apps?
Yes, the scale connects via Bluetooth 5.0 to Acaia Brewguide, Brewbar, and Updater apps for tracking, recipes, and firmware updates.
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What’s included with the Acaia Pearl?
Included are the Acaia Pearl scale, USB-C cable, heat-resistant pad, and a full quick start guide. Calibration weights are sold separately.
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Does the Pitch Black version have different features?
The Acaia Pitch Black version functions the same as the Classic White and Black versions. Its distinct look comes from the extended black finish covering all sides for a uniform aesthetic.
Review and Coffee Parts Thoughts
The Acaia Pearl has become a staple at Coffee Parts HQ. The real-time flow-rate display is a standout feature for training and consistency. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned barista, it makes brewing more intuitive. Explore more in the Acaia collection or browse our coffee scale range for more brewing tools.
