Grinder Buying Guide: Find Your Perfect Match

Step 1: Determine Your Needs

How often will you grind?

• Daily: Invest in quality (titanium, premium aluminum)
• Weekly: Mid-range aluminum works well
• Occasionally: Budget options are fine

Where will you use it?

• Home only: Size doesn't matter, consider larger grinders
• On the go: Compact, pocket-friendly options
• Both: Consider having two grinders

Do you want to collect kief?

• Yes: 4-piece grinder is essential
• No: 2 or 3-piece works fine

Step 2: Set Your Budget

Step 3: Choose Material

Material	Pros	Cons	Best For
Aluminum	Lightweight, affordable, durable	Can dull over time	Most users
Titanium-coated	Sharper, longer-lasting, non-stick	Higher price	Heavy users
Wood	Aesthetic, unique	Can absorb oils, less durable	Collectors
Ceramic	Non-stick, easy clean	Can chip if dropped	Easy maintenance

Step 4: Select Size

• Small (1-2"): Keychain/pocket size - personal, travel
• Medium (2-2.5"): Standard size - versatile, most popular
• Large (3"+): High capacity - groups, heavy use

Our Top Picks by Category

• Best Overall: Classic 4-Piece Grinder
• Best Premium: Premium Titanium Grinder
• Best Budget: Mini Pocket Grinder
• Best Electric: Electric Grinder Pro
• Best for Travel: Stealth Card Grinder

Business Buyers

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