Timemore Black Mirror Basic Mini – Compact Coffee Scale with Timer
Light and secure in the hand, the LCD display lit up. Press the button and the timer runs – an espresso extraction or a pour-over on the V60 becomes a reproducible measurement. The Black Mirror Basic Mini answers a simple question: how much precision do you really need, and how small can a scale be?
At a Glance
| Measurement accuracy |
0,1 g |
| Measurement range |
0.5–2000 g (min. 0.5 g) |
| Battery |
760 mAh Li-Ion, USB rechargeable |
| Water resistance |
IPX3 (splash-proof) |
| Modes |
Coffee, Espresso, Pour-Over |
| Timer |
Automatic start/stop on flow |
| Display |
LCD, backlit |
| Dimensions |
Compact, portable |
Who it's for
The Basic Mini suits everyone who weighs on the go, while camping or travelling: light, small, precise. Also at home for V60 or Aeropress, when it should be quick and uncomplicated. Anyone with a fixed spot for the scale at home who needs more features will find the Black Mirror Basic 2 or DUO with a larger display and longer battery life.
Order directly online
Delivery throughout Switzerland and to Liechtenstein in 2–4 business days. Click and Collect in Bern, Gerberngasse 44 or Zurich, Hagenholzstrasse 50b possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does IPX3 water resistance mean?
The scale withstands splashes – but not immersion or continuous rain. Ideal for wiping down after use.
How long does the battery take to charge?
The 760 mAh battery lasts several brewing sessions and charges via USB – the exact duration depends on the charging adapter.
Can I see the scale?
Yes, in the showrooms in Bern and Zurich. The larger models are also there for comparison.
What does shipping cost?
Free shipping in Switzerland from CHF 60 order value.
Roastery Tip
On the go with the Basic Mini: fresh beans like Cozy Chocolate or Nutty Delight in the Aeropress or V60. This is our recommendation, one of many.