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Grinder comparison

Kingrinder K4 vs Kingrinder K6

The Kingrinder K4 makes the smaller adjustments (8.4 µm a step against 8.6 µm), so it gives finer control between settings. Both reach the same grind sizes, just at different numbers.

Side by side

Kingrinder K4Kingrinder K6
Setting formatClickClick
Finer directionLower numbersLower numbers
Smallest adjustment8.4 µm8.6 µm
Steps from espresso to French press7776
Espresso setting~250 µm0.300.30
Moka pot setting~350 µm0.410.42
AeroPress setting~450 µm0.530.53
V60 setting~560 µm1.061.06
Chemex setting~700 µm1.231.22
French press setting~900 µm1.471.45
Kalita Wave setting~600 µm1.111.11
Cold brew setting~1100 µm2.102.09
Siphon setting~650 µm1.171.16

This compares how the grinders adjust, not build quality, burr type or price. Settings come from one shared particle-size scale fitted from the Honest Coffee Guide and are a starting point.

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Questions

Which grinder has finer adjustment, the Kingrinder K4 or the Kingrinder K6?

The Kingrinder K4 makes the smaller adjustments (8.4 µm a step against 8.6 µm), so it gives finer control between settings. Both reach the same grind sizes, just at different numbers.

Can I use the same setting on both?

No. A V60 grind is about 1.06 on the Kingrinder K4 and 1.06 on the Kingrinder K6.