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20 reviews
Jul, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 20 reviews of Solis Maestro Electric Burr Grinder. The average rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the capacity. The usability is also mentioned favorably, whereas reviews are divided on the design. The durability and reliability get negative reviews.
noise, usability, capacity
price, maintenance, reliability, durability
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Solis Maestro Electric Burr Grinder is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 75/100 = Good quality.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Relatively inexpensive for a burr grinder and has lasted over three years
May not be best for extreme fine/coarse grinds
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Simple operation
Stopped grinding intermittently, and finally quit. Avoid.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Timer. Variations of grind
Cheaply constructed.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Grinds beans just the way I like them.
Hopper difficult to remove.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
grinding adjustments
static electricity is major issue
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Hmmm . . . well, it doesn't explode.
Whole shebang depends on fragile plastic parts. I expected more for the money.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Quiet, heavy machine. Grinds well.
The mechanism to change grinds seems a bit flimsy.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
I read the reviews, I bought the device. I smiled at its relative *quietness (with respect to my old grinder). Unfortunately, the love affair ended when I realized that it would sporadically not grind. The mechanical parts are obviously whirring but ...
Relatively quiet
Intermittently, doesn't feed beans to grind so doesn't produces variable amounts of ground coffee.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
Quiet (relatively), low static (relatively), very consistent grind, features of some more expensive grinders.
All plastic, requires frequent cleaning.
Consumer review (epinions.com)
I bought the Solis Maestro grinder about three months ago, and it has been something of a disappointment thus far. It was bought based on looks (and Epinions reviews) for grinding espresso, to replace an older basic Braun burr grinder. First, the ...
Style, quietness, capacity, grind quality, grounds don't fly everywhere.
Beans get stuck, dial snapped off, machine no longer shuts off automatically!!
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