UNITEA cup 550ml
Best choice for tea lovers who appreciate visual elegance and convenience.
Elevate your tea ritual with the UNITEA cup from KINTO Japan. This elegant 550ml cup is crafted from durable, heat-resistant glass, allowing you to fully appreciate the visual beauty of tea leaves unfurling. Designed for both aesthetic appeal and everyday practicality, it seamlessly integrates into any kitchen or dining setting. Enjoy the convenience of microwave and dishwasher safety, making your daily tea experience both beautiful and effortless.
$11.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
466
/ 3273
#466 in Coffee & Tea Cups
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Material
Heat-resistant glass
/ Heat-resistant glass
Who it's for
- Aesthetic-focused drinkers who enjoy visual beverage appreciation
- Busy professionals needing fewer trips to the kitchen
- Daily users prioritizing comfort and microwave convenience
Who should skip it
- Clumsy individuals or households with young children
- Slow sippers who prefer their coffee piping hot
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable everyday glassware
Performance breakdown
Visual Clarity
High-transparency glass perfectly showcases the delicate unfurling of tea leaves.
Thermal Resilience
Heat-resistant construction handles boiling water with complete structural confidence.
Maintenance Ease
Microwave and dishwasher compatibility makes daily cleanup entirely effortless.
Ergonomic Design
The generous handle and balanced weight ensure a comfortable, steady grip.
Capacity Utility
The 550ml volume is ideal for long, leisurely tea sessions.
Aesthetic Versatility
Minimalist Japanese design integrates seamlessly into any modern kitchen aesthetic.
Key Specs
Material
Heat-resistant glass
Capacity
550 ml (18.7 oz)
Dimensions
φ80 x H110 x W125 mm (φ3.2 x H4.4 x W5.0 in)
Weight
about 150 g
Maximum temperature differential
120℃ / 248℉
Microwave safe
Dishwasher safe
Cup Type
Teacup
Features
- Observe tea leaves blooming
- Elegant clear glass design
- Durable heat-resistant glass
- Microwave and dishwasher safe
- Generous 550ml capacity
- Enhances tea-drinking experience
- Suitable for everyday use
- Harmoniously integrates into any setting
What customers say
The KINTO UNITEA 550ml cup earns high praise, primarily for its superior design and practical quality. Serious tea drinkers value the generous capacity, perfect for substantial servings or iced drinks. Reviewers consistently highlight the minimalist Japanese aesthetic, noting how the clear, heat resistant glass beautifully showcases the beverage. Functionally, the ergonomic handle offers a comfortable and secure grip for the large volume. Furthermore, the cup demonstrates excellent durability, easily handling daily use, washing, and thermal shifts. While positioned at a premium, customers agree the enhanced drinking experience and longevity fully justify the investment, making it a highly recommended staple.
Know before you buy
Yes, the UNITEA cup is crafted from high-quality, heat-resistant glass designed specifically for everyday use. While it has a delicate appearance, it is robust enough to handle regular handling and daily tea rituals.
Absolutely. The cup is made from heat-resistant glass with a maximum temperature differential of 120℃ (248℉), making it perfectly safe for boiling water and hot tea.
Yes, the UNITEA cup is both microwave and dishwasher safe, allowing for easy reheating and effortless cleanup after your tea session.
The 550ml (18.7 oz) capacity is quite generous, making it ideal for those who prefer a large mug of tea rather than a standard small teacup. It provides plenty of room for tea leaves to expand fully, which is essential for a proper brew.
The handle is designed to remain comfortable while the cup is filled with hot tea. However, as with all glass drinkware, use caution if the cup has been in the microwave for an extended period.
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