Acaia
Orion Mini Bean Doser
Best precision tool for baristas seeking consistent, rapid coffee bean dosing.
Elevate your coffee workflow with the Acaia Orion Mini Bean Doser. Engineered for speed and precision, this compact doser is ideal for busy environments, ensuring rapid and accurate bean dispensing. Its intuitive dial interface allows for easy preset management and automatic dosing adjustments. Beyond dosing, it doubles as a smart industrial scale with a 3000g capacity. Featuring patented auger technology for gentle bean handling, the Orion Mini is a stylish and efficient tool for both home baristas and professional cafes seeking consistent quality.
$950.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
362
/ 1672
#362 in Electronics Accessories
Price vs Category Average
+491%
Above average
Dosing Speed
22512
/ g in seconds
Who it's for
- Home baristas seeking consistent, competition-grade espresso extractions
- Efficiency-focused coffee lovers wanting a faster daily workflow
- Single-dose enthusiasts prioritizing freshness and zero bean retention
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level coffee accessories
- High-volume users needing to dose large batches quickly
- Casual users preferring a simple, plug-and-play experience
Performance breakdown
Dosing Precision
Patented auger technology minimizes variance to just a few beans.
Workflow Efficiency
Rapid dispensing significantly cuts down prep time in busy environments.
Interface Intuition
Dial-based controls make preset management feel natural and straightforward.
Build Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from a dedicated doser to a high-capacity scale.
Digital Integration
Bluetooth connectivity offers robust app support for advanced workflow tracking.
Bean Preservation
Gentle auger movement ensures beans remain intact during the dosing process.
Key Specs
Dosing Speed
225g in 12 seconds
Dosing Accuracy
Error margin of 2-3 beans
Scale Capacity
3000g maximum displayed weight
Dimensions
130mm W x 180mm L x 280mm H
Interface
Bluetooth, USB-C
Battery Type
Lithium-ion (3200mAh)
Certifications
CE, FCC
Warranty
1 year
Features
- Automatic and smart dosing adjustments
- Intuitive dial for easy preset management
- Patented auger technology for gentle dosing
- Functions as a smart weighing scale
- Compact and stylish design
- Fast and precise dosing
- Multiple dose settings
- Bluetooth connectivity for app integration
What customers say
The Orion Mini Bean Doser is highly regarded for its exceptional precision, consistently delivering single bean accuracy. This capability significantly enhances extraction quality and repeatability for dedicated home baristas. Its robust, premium build quality aligns with Acaia's esteemed reputation. The doser integrates seamlessly with Acaia scales, streamlining workflow, saving time, and minimizing waste. Although the initial cost is notable, users find excellent value in the tangible improvements to their daily coffee preparation. This tool is a top choice for those prioritizing ultimate precision in their coffee setup.
Know before you buy
The Orion Mini is highly precise, typically maintaining an error margin of only 2 to 3 beans per dose. Its patented auger technology ensures that beans are handled gently to maintain consistency without damaging the coffee.
Yes, the Orion Mini functions as a fully capable smart scale with a maximum capacity of 3000g. You can use it for general weighing tasks when you aren't using the automatic dosing feature.
No, it features a built-in 3200mAh lithium-ion battery, making it portable for use anywhere in your coffee setup. It charges via a standard USB-C port.
You can easily manage your presets using the intuitive dial interface on the front of the unit. For more advanced control and customization, you can also connect the device to the Acaia app via Bluetooth.
Absolutely. It is engineered for speed, capable of dosing 225g of coffee in approximately 12 seconds, which helps streamline workflows in busy professional settings.
The Orion Mini measures 130mm wide, 180mm long, and 280mm high. Its compact footprint is designed to integrate easily into most home or professional coffee bars without taking up excessive space.
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