Etekcity Food Scale Bowl Digital Reviews Summary

Accuracy

Pros:

• "I tested this scale and couldn't believe the accuracy."
• "This scale is accurate."
• "It appears to be very accurate and I use it often to measure flour and other items for breadmaking."
• "The first thing that impressed me about this kitchen scale is its accuracy."
• "The accuracy is great which is a big plus for me."
• "Tested it and it was very very very accurate."
• "The scale is incredibly accurate, measuring down to 0.1g increments."

Cons:

• "Scale worked once when we tested it immediately after purchase and never again."
• "For measurements below 0.5, the scale would either guess wrong or not register at all."
• "Put some creatine on it and it didn’t recognize anything was on the scale until i put over a gram and a half on the scale even though it should go to .1g accuracy."
• "Measurement below 5 grams too often do not register on the scale."
• "The problem is this scale has a difficult time picking up small amounts (under a gram)."
• "I noticed a few months ago that the weight would creep."
• "Not the most accurate scale."

Design & Features

Pros:

• "Love the removable bowl feature."
• "The color is perfect for my kitchen."
• "Really nice size!! I use this for everything from baking and weighing flour and sugar, to meal prep and weighing out my almonds and seeds!!"
• "I love the four types of measurements."
• "Works with several weight sizes including: oz, lb, g, fl: oz, and mL."
• "It comes with two different measurements - gram and pound."
• "The scale offers multiple units of measurement, including grams, ounces, pounds, and milliliters."

Cons:

• "It only came with gram and ounce option - wish description was more accurate."
• "The bowl that comes with the scale is not machine washable, and the scale itself is not waterproof."
• "The only thing I wish they had added is this. If one side of the “bowl“ had a pourspout, this would’ve been perfect."
• "The small tray that comes with it was useless to me."
• "No option to keep it oz/g only (it reads 1 lb 6 oz only instead instead of being able to read 22 oz for example)."
• "I don't find the temperature feature useful myself."
• "The basic shape is all wrong with the buttons and display blocked when you have any sort of flat container on it."

Usability

Pros:

• "I never remember to turn the unit off but it turns itself off when not in use....WHEW!!"
• "No button cell batteries needed."
• "Super easy to use."
• "You can 0 out the bowl so its not added in weight total, and the bowl is large and easy to clean."
• "Easy readable display."
• "On off button allows for less battery usage."
• "You just put the bowl on and turn it on and it zeros itself out."