Sage Dose Control Pro vs Fellow Opus 2

Choose any two grinders to see their specs side by side, with the biggest differences listed first.

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Which one is for you?

Choose the Dose Control Pro if

  • You'd rather spend £50 less.
  • You'd like clear settings you can go back to.
  • You'd like the same amount at the press of a button.
  • You want to grind straight into the handle, without a cup in between.

Choose the Opus 2 if

  • You want to fine-tune the grind exactly, with no fixed steps.
  • You want to weigh out the beans for each coffee and switch bags freely.
  • You need it to fit under wall cupboards. It's 26.7cm tall, against 34.2cm.
  • You're short of space. It's 13cm wide, against 20.4cm.

Worked out from the specs below, by the same rules for every pair.

Main differences

  1. The Dose Control Pro has stepped adjustment; the Opus 2 stepless.
  2. The Dose Control Pro stands 34.2cm tall; the Opus 2 26.7cm.
  3. The Dose Control Pro grinds straight into the portafilter; the Opus 2 grinds into a cup.
  4. The Dose Control Pro is 20.4cm wide; the Opus 2 is 13cm.
  5. The Dose Control Pro is 16cm deep; the Opus 2 20.6cm.

marks the better figure where one is objectively better.

Sage Dose Control Pro compared with Fellow Opus 2
Dose Control ProOpus 2
Burrs and grinding
Burr typeConicalConical
Grind adjustmentSteppedStepless
Burr size40mm48mm
Also grinds for filterYesYes
Burr materialSteelSteel
Grind settings60—
Dosing
Built for single dosingNoYes
Dosing controlTimedManual
Grinds into the portafilterYes (better)No
Hopper340g100g
Size
Height34.2cm26.7cm (better)
Width20.4cm13cm (better)
Depth16cm (better)20.6cm
Weight2.7kg2.3kg
Extras and ownership
Warranty2 years2 years
Motor130W300W

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