Acaia Pearl White Model S Filter Coffee Scale
Acaia Pearl Model S White – 3kg precision Bluetooth coffee scale with built-in interactive Brewguide, real-time flow rate, and 0.1 g accuracy. Tailored for filter coffee and pour-over brewing.
Interactive Brewing Meets Coffee Science – Acaia Pearl Model S White
Engineered for specialty brewers, the Acaia Pearl Model S White delivers an intuitive brewing experience with pro-grade precision. It combines real-time flow-rate tracking, BrewGuide integration, and multiple brewing modes in a 3kg capacity scale, ideal for filter coffee, pour-over, and recipe development.
How the Acaia Pearl Model S Works
Weigh, time, and monitor flow rate with exceptional responsiveness. The Model S connects to the Acaia Brewguide app, enabling you to upload step-by-step recipes directly to the scale. Follow guided brewing instructions on the dot matrix LED screen or switch between 7 programmable brew modes to suit your workflow. Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity ensures seamless data transfer and firmware updates.
Whats in the box?
- 1 x Acaia pearl S coffee scale White
- 1 x Acaia aerial heat resistant pad (grey)
- 1 x Micro-USB cable
Specifications
- Model: PS001
- Dimensions: 160 mm × 160 mm × 32 mm
- Weight: 620 g ± 5 g
- Maximum Capacity: 3000 g / 105.82 oz
- Minimum Weight: 0.1 g
- Readability: 0.1 g
- Battery: Lithium-ion 3.7V 2200 mAh
- Battery Life: 16 hours (standard) / 40 hours (low brightness)
- Charging: Micro-USB, 5V/1A
- Display: Dot Matrix LED
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0
- Included: USB cable, round heat pad, quick start guide
Key Features of the Acaia Pearl Model S White
- ✅ Built-in Brewguide Mode: Follow step-by-step brew recipes right from the scale’s display.
- ✅ Flow-Rate Feedback in Real Time: Refine pouring technique with visual cues that help improve brew consistency.
- ✅ 3 kg Capacity with 0.1 g Precision: Measures down to 0.1 g with high repeatability and fast stabilisation, ideal for manual brewing and recipe development.
- ✅ Seven Intelligent Brew Modes: Includes espresso, pour-over, portafilter, and flow rate training modes with full customizability.
- ✅ Dot Matrix Display: Bright, high-contrast screen with text-based prompts and settings control.
- ✅ Micro-USB Rechargeable: Runs up to 40 hours on a single charge via Micro-USB (5v/1a recommended).
Why Choose the Acaia Pearl Model S White?
Ideal for brewers who want real-time insights and guided consistency. Whether you're a roaster sharing recipes or a home barista refining technique, the Model S blends power, elegance, and technology into one scale.
How to Use the Acaia Pearl Model S
Power on the scale, place it on a level surface, and select your desired mode using the Power button. Please connect to the Brewguide app, select or scan a brew recipe, and upload it to the scale. The scale will walk you through each step directly on the display. For standard use, weigh and time your pour with optional flow-rate feedback.
Maintenance & Cleaning
Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using detergents or fast-charging blocks. Always use a 5v/1a adapter when charging via Micro-USB. Do not immerse or expose the scale to liquids. Calibrate regularly with certified weights in a stable environment.
Best Practices for Brewing with Acaia Pearl Model S
Activate Pour Over Auto Start Mode for automatic timing and brew detection. Use Flowrate Practice Mode to improve your hand-pouring technique. For optimal performance, always place the scale on a vibration-free surface and use the included heat pad for insulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What’s the difference between the Acaia Pearl Model S and the original Pearl?
The Pearl Model S features a built-in Brewguide, 7 brew modes, a dot matrix LED screen, and 3kg capacity, compared to 2kg and fewer modes on the original Pearl.
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Can I upload custom recipes to the Pearl Model S?
Yes. Use the Acaia Brewguide app to create or scan recipes, then upload them directly to the scale via Bluetooth.
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Is the White version different from the Black one?
Functionally, the White and Black versions are identical. The difference lies in the colour of the outer casing, which matches different brew setups.
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What kind of charger should I use with the Model S?
Use a 5V/1A Micro-USB charger. Avoid using fast chargers or hubs with higher current output, as this can damage the scale.
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How long does the battery last?
In low brightness mode, the Acaia Pearl Model S can last up to 40 hours. With standard brightness, expect around 16 hours of use.
Review and Coffee Parts Thoughts
The Acaia Pearl Model S White bridges expert-level control and friendly UX. It’s a standout in our Acaia range, especially for pour-over brewers wanting structure and clarity. If you're exploring interactive scaling or flow-rate diagnostics, this model should be on your shortlist. Explore more coffee scales to compare brewing options.