Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale: Black

Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale: Black

Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale Black – 0.1 g precision scale with real-time flow-rate display, five brewing modes, USB-C charging, and Bluetooth 5.0. Designed for pour-over and espresso.

Reliable Brewing Precision – Acaia Pearl Black for Everyday Coffee Control

The Acaia Pearl Black offers a balanced combination of brewing accuracy and advanced functionality. Whether dialling in espresso or managing a complex pour-over recipe, this coffee scale supports your workflow with intelligent modes, a high-visibility LED display, and responsive weighing.

How the Acaia Pearl Black Works

Choose from five brew modes, including Weighing Only, Dual Display, Portafilter, Auto-Timer, and Beverage Ratio. The built-in flow-rate indicator provides visual feedback to help refine your technique, while Bluetooth 5.0 enables connectivity with Acaia’s suite of apps for brew logging and firmware updates. The scale charges via USB-C and operates for up to 40 hours on a full charge.

Whats in the box?

• 1 x Acaia pearl 2021 coffee scale (black)
• 1 x Acaia aerial heat resistant pad (grey)
• 1 x USB Type-C Charger Cable

Specifications

• Model: AP008
• Dimensions: 160 mm × 160 mm × 32 mm
• Weight: 500 g ± 5 g
• Capacity: 2000 g / 70.55 oz
• Readability: 0.1 g
• Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion 1100 mAh
• Battery Life: 30–40 hours
• Charging: USB-C with PD support
• Display: 8-digit LED
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0
• Material: Polycarbonate with anti-slip rubber base
• Included: USB-C cable, heat pad, quick start guide

Key Features of the Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale – Black

• ✅ Real-Time Flow-Rate Indicator: Track your pour speed during brewing for better control and consistency.
• ✅ 0.1 g Readability: Responsive weighing with rapid stabilisation and high accuracy for espresso and manual brews.
• ✅ Five Brewing Modes: Includes Dual Display, Pour Over Timer, Portafilter, and Ratio tracking modes.
• ✅ USB-C Rechargeable Battery: Supports 30–40 hours of operation with PD compatibility for quick charging.
• ✅ High-Visibility LED Display: Easy to read weight and time data, even in bright or low-light environments.
• ✅ Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity: Sync with Acaia apps to log brews, adjust settings, and update firmware.

Why Choose the Acaia Pearl Coffee Scale – Black?

The Acaia Pearl Black is trusted by baristas worldwide for its accurate weighing, real-time feedback, and versatile brewing modes. Its smart design fits any brew bar while delivering the precision needed for high-level extractions.

How to Use the Acaia Pearl Black

Power on the scale using the button on top. Tap to tare or switch between grams and ounces. Long press to toggle between modes. Use the flow-rate bar in applicable modes to monitor your pour rate in real time. After brewing, the display flashes your final weight and time data.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Clean gently with a damp cloth and warm water. Avoid cleaning agents or abrasive pads. Always keep the surface dry when charging and use the included pad to protect the scale from heat during brewing.

Best Practices for Brewing with the Acaia Pearl

Use Dual Display mode for tracking weight and time simultaneously. In pour-over mode, monitor the flow-rate indicator to perfect your pour consistency. Recalibrate the scale periodically using a 100g or 500g weight for long-term accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Review and Coffee Parts Thoughts

We’ve seen the Acaia Pearl Black perform consistently in high-use environments. Its responsive weighing and intuitive interface make it a staple for pour-over stations and espresso benches. Browse the full Acaia collection or explore other coffee scales to match your workflow.