One gram, or five, and where the display is

The best kitchen scales for 2026

Baking is the one part of cooking where a published number is the whole recipe, and the scale is what makes it real. Two figures decide the purchase: the graduation — one gram, or five, and the difference matters for yeast and salt rather than for flour — and the maximum capacity, which is what stops a scale being useful for bread dough. Everything else is ergonomics that shows up daily: whether the display sits under the bowl (and therefore disappears under a wide one), whether tare survives switching units, whether it powers off mid-weigh, and what battery it takes.

By Jean-Benoit Buisson

What we recommend

HomeFashion KITSSW 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale

Eleven pounds (5 kg) of capacity graduated in one gram, on a 7.1 × 5.5 in (18 × 14 cm) stainless platform. HomeFashion publishes a backlit display, a tare function, five units, automatic shut-off, a battery indicator, and two AAA cells in the box.

Capacity
11 lb (5 kg)
Graduation
1 g (0.04 oz)
Platform
Stainless steel, 7.1 × 5.5 in (18 × 14 cm)
Units
Five: g, oz, lb, ml, fl oz
Functions
Tare, backlit display, auto shut-off, battery indicator
Batteries
Two AAA, supplied
On Amazon.com
Listed, shown as currently unavailable
Amazon reference
B08WL7WJZ7 (identical on 6 markets)
EAN
9358199000105
- Publishes both figures that matter: 11 lb (5 kg) capacity and 1 g (0.04 oz) graduation
- Publishes its footprint — 7.1 × 5.5 in (18 × 14 cm) — so it can be checked against a drawer
- The display sits under the platform, so a wide bowl will hide it
Best for: Everyday baking, weighed in a bowl that is not too wide.

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SOYOK 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale, Six Units

An 11-pound stainless kitchen scale reading to 1 g (0.04 oz) in six units, with tare, a backlit LCD, overload and low-battery warnings and a two-minute shutoff.

Resolution
1 g (0.04 oz) / 0.05 oz
Capacity
11 lb
Units
Six — g, kg, lb, oz, ml and milk ml
Tare
A one-button Z/T tare
Overload warning
Published — one of only two sold on Amazon.com
Low-battery warning
Published — one of only two sold on Amazon.com
Auto shutoff
Two minutes
Display
LCD with a stated night-vision mode
Feet
Four anti-slip bases, and rounded corners
Battery
2 AAA, included
Weight
222 g (7.8 oz) — 180 × 140 × 15 mm (7.09 × 5.51 × 0.59 in)
Reference
002
Minimum weighable load
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B0CXM7CY6F
EAN
0780748671112
- Six units, tare, a backlight and two warning modes for seven dollars
- Four anti-slip feet and rounded corners, which only one other scale here publishes
- One gram, which cannot dose yeast or salt usefully
Best for: Flour, sugar and portions, at the lowest price on this shelf

≈ $7
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Ultrean CX-2012 11 lb Stainless Kitchen Scale

An 11-pound 304 stainless kitchen scale with six units including milk volume, tare, a negative white backlit display and batteries included.

Capacity
11 lb
Units
Six — g, kg, lb, oz, ml and milk ml
Material
304 stainless steel, named
Display
A negative white digital display, readable in poor light
Tare
Published
Battery
Included; remove the plastic wrapping first
Auto shutoff
Published, with no duration
Catalog
180 × 140 × 15 mm (7.09 × 5.51 × 0.59 in) — identical to the SOYOK at $6.98
Reference
CX-2012
Resolution
Not published — the only scale here that omits it
Minimum weighable load
Not published
Platform size
Not published
Warranty
Not published; "after sales support" is claimed
Catalog weight
5 g (0.2 oz), which cannot be right for this body
Amazon reference
B08CZDYNF7
EAN
0850014439231
- 304 stainless named, which only two other scales on this shelf state
- Six units including milk volume, the most on this shelf
- No resolution published at all — uniquely on this shelf
Best for: Everyday weighing where 304 steel and a legible display matter most

≈ $7
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WMF 06.0873.6040 Glass Digital Kitchen Scale

Eleven pounds in one-gram steps on a 9.1 by 5.9 inch safety-glass surface, with four units — milliliters, grams, fluid ounces and pounds-ounces — so liquids are weighed by volume. Tare, battery indicator, automatic shut-off, and a CR2032 cell in the box.

Capacity
11 lb (5 kg)
Graduation
1 g (0.04 oz); stated accurate to ±1 g on Amazon.com
Units
ml, g, fl oz and lb:oz — liquids weighed as volume
Weighing surface
9.1 × 5.9 in (23 × 15 cm), flat safety glass, 0.8 in (2 cm) thick
Functions
Tare, battery indicator, overload display, automatic shut-off
Battery
One CR2032, supplied
Cleaning
Hand wash — wipe only
On Amazon.com
Listed in white, three short bullets, no US price read
Amazon reference
B00ZVVFLDE (the same reference on six Amazon stores)
EAN
4000530685803
- Weighs liquid volume in milliliters and fluid ounces, not just mass
- A large flat glass surface — 9.1 × 5.9 inches, and only 0.8 inch thick
- No US price read; the scales sold on Amazon.com do the same from about $11
Best for: Baking where liquids are measured by volume and the scale lives on the countertop.

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Amazon Basics EK3211 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale

An 11-pound kitchen scale with a stainless platform, a wide LCD, five units, tare, a published 2-gram minimum and two AAA batteries included.

Minimum weighable load
2 grams — one of only five published among the scales sold on Amazon.com
Capacity
11 lb, stated as about 5000 g (176.4 oz)
Units
Five — lb, oz, g, fl oz and ml
Platform
Stainless steel, on BPA-free plastic components
Display
A wide LCD
Tare
Published
Battery
2 AAA, included
Overall size
8.3 × 7 × 1.3 inches — the largest footprint under thirty dollars
Weight
381 g (13.4 oz) — 210 × 178 × 32 mm (8.27 × 7.01 × 1.26 in)
Reference
EK3211
Resolution
Not stated directly; the 2 g (0.1 oz) minimum implies 1 g (0.04 oz) steps
Auto shutoff
Not published
Backlight
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B06X9NQ8GX
EAN
0841710166651
- It publishes the 2-gram minimum, which eight of the scales sold on Amazon.com do not
- Eight point three by seven inches, which takes a wide bowl without overhang
- A 2-gram minimum means light ingredients read zero, not approximately
Best for: Everyday weighing on a wide platform, with the threshold stated

≈ $11
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Etekcity EK6015 11 lb Stainless Kitchen Scale

An 11-pound 304 stainless kitchen scale reading in 1-gram increments across five units, with tare, a backlit LCD with large fonts and batteries included.

Resolution
1 g (0.04 oz) increments
Capacity
11 lb / 5 kg
Units
Five — oz, lb:oz, fl oz, g, ml
Material
304 food-grade stainless steel
Display
Backlit LCD with large fonts
Tare
Published
Battery
2 AAA, included
Weight
200 g (7.1 oz) — the lightest scale on this shelf
Catalog
192 × 157 × 19 mm (7.56 × 6.18 × 0.75 in)
Reference
EK6015
Storage
Sold on fitting in a cabinet
Minimum weighable load
Not published
Auto shutoff
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B0113UZJE2
EAN
0679113377950
- Two hundred grams and 19 millimeters thick, the slimmest scale here
- 304 food-grade steel named, which only two other scales state
- The lightest scale here is also the one most likely to slide under a stirred bowl
Best for: A small kitchen, where the scale lives in a cupboard between uses

≈ $14
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GGQ 33 lb Rechargeable Kitchen Scale

A 33-pound rechargeable kitchen scale with four load sensors, a 7.5 × 5.5 inch stainless platform, five units, overload and low-battery alarms and a hanging hook.

Capacity
33 lb / 15 kg — the joint highest on this shelf
Minimum weighable load
3 g (0.1 oz) / 0.1 oz, published
Resolution
1 g (0.04 oz) graduations
Load sensors
Four, published
Platform
7.5 × 5.5 inches — the only platform size on this shelf
Units
Five — g, kg, lb:oz, oz, ml
Warnings
Power-low alarm and overload reminder
Auto-off
Two minutes
Storage
A hanging hook — the only one here
Feet
Four no-slip rubbers
Power
Rechargeable
Panel
Waterproof anti-collision glass, no rating given
Weight
250 g (8.8 oz) — 203 × 127 × 18 mm (7.99 × 5 × 0.71 in)
Support
12 months, stated as support rather than a warranty
Amazon reference
B0BYN6Q8L7
EAN
8712962728848
- Thirty-three pounds and a three-gram floor, both published
- The only scale here that publishes its platform size — 7.5 × 5.5 inches
- A two-minute auto-off, the joint-shortest on this shelf, with no HOLD
Best for: Bulk weighing — dough, meat, batches — where capacity and platform matter

≈ $18
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Greater Goods 0471 22 lb Digital Food Scale

A 22-pound kitchen scale with 1-gram precision, six units, a Hi-Def display extending past the platform, a 5-minute HOLD, a 2-minute shutoff and a 5-year warranty.

Stated limit
Not for laboratory or microgram measurements — unique here
HOLD
Keeps the reading on screen for up to 5 minutes
Display
Extends beyond the platform, for reading under a bowl
Capacity
22 lb / 10 kg
Resolution
1 g (0.04 oz)
Units
Six — g, ml, fl oz, oz, lb and lb:oz
Zero function
Resets instantly, named for bowls and Dutch ovens
Auto shutoff
Two minutes
Controls
Touch-sensitive, on stainless steel
Battery
3 AAA, included
Size
7.6 × 5.6 × 1.3 inches
Warranty
5-year limited, plus lifetime support from St. Louis
Weight
367 g (12.9 oz)
Minimum weighable load
Not published
Amazon reference
B09QFWXSD8
EAN
0875011004718
- The only scale here that states what it cannot measure
- A five-minute HOLD against a two-minute shutoff, which solves the tare problem
- A two-minute auto shutoff, the joint-shortest on this shelf
Best for: Bulk baking and meal prep, where a bowl sits on the scale for minutes at a time

≈ $25
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KitchenAid KQ908 Glass 11 lb Kitchen Scale

An 11-pound glass-surface kitchen scale with a rotating knob for units and tare, separate dry and liquid resolutions, a three-minute shutoff and hand-wash-only care.

Control
A rotating knob — twist for units, push to tare or power
Dry capacity
11 lb × 0.1 oz, and 5,000 g (176.4 oz) × 1 g (0.04 oz)
Liquid capacity
5,000 ml × 1 ml, and 176 fl oz × 0.1 fl oz
Liquid resolution
0.1 fl oz — the finest liquid figure on this shelf
Surface
Glass — the only glass-only platform here
Auto shutoff
Three minutes, after no change in weight
Battery
3 AAA, included
Care
Hand wash only; do not immerse or put in a dishwasher
Color
Black
Weight
535 g (18.9 oz) — 53 × 259 × 212 mm (2.09 × 10.2 × 8.35 in)
Reference
KQ908
Minimum weighable load
Not published
Backlight
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B07YP9DCCM
EAN
0077784035474
- A rotating knob, which works with one hand and needs no button hunting
- Separate dry and liquid specifications, and 0.1 fl oz is the finest liquid step here
- Hand wash only and no immersion, where rivals remove the platform or rate it IPX6
Best for: A buyer who wants one-handed control and weighs liquids by volume

≈ $24
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Escali Primo P115C 11 lb Digital Food Scale

An 11-pound food scale with two-button operation, a sealed control panel, three units, 1-gram increments, a four-minute shutoff and a lifetime warranty.

Warranty
Lifetime — the only one on this shelf
Controls
Two buttons, under a sealed protective shield
Spill protection
Display and controls sealed against spills
Capacity
11 lb / 5000 g
Resolution
0.05 oz / 1 g
Units
Three — oz, lb:oz, g. The fewest here
Auto shutoff
Four minutes of inactivity
Size
8.5 × 6 × 1.5 inches
Design
Rounded, stated easy to keep clean and durable
Colors
A range; this one is Chrome
Weight
431 g (15.2 oz) — 203 × 152 × 30 mm (7.99 × 5.98 × 1.18 in)
Reference
P115C
Minimum weighable load
Not published
Backlight
Not published
Amazon reference
B0007GAWRS
EAN
0857817000118
- A lifetime warranty, which nothing else on this shelf offers
- A sealed panel over the display and controls, against spills
- Three units and no milliliters at all, where rivals offer five or six
Best for: A scale you expect to keep, where the warranty is the point

≈ $25
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Etekcity EKS-L221 22 lb Rechargeable Kitchen Scale

A 22-pound kitchen scale rated IPX6 waterproof with a USB-C rechargeable battery, a published 2-gram minimum, five units, tare and a hold function.

Water rating
IPX6 — the only rated scale on this shelf
Power
A rechargeable battery with a USB-C cable supplied
Capacity
22 lb / 10 kg
Minimum weighable load
2 grams, published
Resolution
1 g (0.04 oz) increments
Units
Five — g, oz, lb:oz, ml and fl oz, with milk and water modes
Tare
Published
Hold
Published, with no duration
Measures liquids
Explicitly, as part of the IPX6 claim
Weight
700 g (24.7 oz) — the second heaviest scale here
Catalog
206 × 50 × 307 mm (8.11 × 1.97 × 12.1 in)
Reference
EKS-L221
Auto shutoff
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B09HM2TN5Z
EAN
0810043375252
- IPX6, so it can be wiped under water — unique on this shelf
- A USB-C rechargeable battery with the cable supplied
- A flat internal cell cannot be replaced in thirty seconds like a AAA
Best for: A wet kitchen, where the scale meets liquids and gets rinsed

≈ $30
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OXO Good Grips 5 lb Scale with Pull-Out Display

A 5-pound kitchen scale with a display that pulls away from the base, a removable platform, a capacity meter, an optional backlight and 1/8-ounce increments.

Pull-out display
Pulls away from the base, against shadowing
Capacity meter
Shows how much capacity remains — unique on this shelf
Removable platform
Comes off for hand washing
Capacity
5 lb — the lowest on this shelf
Resolution
1/8 ounce and 1 gram
Zero function
Tares before adding further ingredients
Display
Large digital numbers, with an optional backlight
Storage
A thin profile, stated for simple storage
Weight
581 g (20.5 oz) — 46 × 234 × 203 mm (1.81 × 9.21 × 7.99 in)
Reference
11238300
Color
Black
Units
Not published beyond ounces and grams
Auto shutoff
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B08F93MQ1X
EAN
0719812685397
- A display that pulls out of the base, which solves the one real design problem here
- The only capacity meter on this shelf, which warns before an overload rather than after
- Five pounds of capacity, half the commonest figure here and a third of the highest
Best for: Baking in bowls, where reading the display matters more than capacity

≈ $38
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Letron L-K600H Dual Platform Kitchen Scale

A dual-platform kitchen scale with a 33 lb / 1 g large platform and a 1.1 lb / 0.01 g mini platform, a dual-line display that adds both, and a five-minute shutoff.

Mini platform
0.01 g / 0.001 oz up to 500 g (17.6 oz) — the only sub-gram reading here
Large platform
1 g (0.04 oz) / 0.05 oz up to 33 lb / 15 kg
Dual-line display
Shows both platforms at once, and adds them together
Capacity
33 lb / 15 kg, the joint highest on this shelf
Named for
Spices, yeast and coffee grounds on the mini platform
Units
Four — g, oz, lb and kg
Tare
Published
Surfaces
A stainless platform and a glass panel
Auto shutoff
Five minutes — the longest on this shelf
Weight
544 g (19.2 oz) — 330 × 310 × 47 mm (13 × 12.2 × 1.85 in)
Reference
L-K600H
Minimum weighable load
Not published for either platform
Backlight
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B0FNCXK6GN
EAN
0659135480050
- A hundredth of a gram up to 500 g (17.6 oz), which nothing else on this shelf offers
- Thirty-three pounds on the other platform, the joint highest capacity here
- The largest footprint here, at 330 × 310 mm (13 × 12.2 in), with no drawer it will fit
Best for: Bread baking by percentage, where salt and yeast have to be weighed too

≈ $35
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Etekcity ESN00 Nutritional Kitchen Scale with App

An 11-pound scale with four sensors, a 3-gram floor and 1-gram steps, tracking up to 19 nutrients through the Vesync app with Apple Health and Fitbit links.

Nutrients tracked
Up to 19, through the Vesync app
Database
Nutritionix, about one million entries, with custom entries
Links to
Apple Health and Fitbit
Reports
Daily, weekly and monthly
Sensors
Four high-precision — one of two published here
Range
3 g (0.1 oz) to 5000 g (176.4 oz) in 1 g increments
Minimum weighable load
3 grams, published
Platform
Food-grade 304 stainless steel
Units
oz, lb:oz, g and ml, with water and milk modes
Tare
Published
Weight
544 g (19.2 oz) — 234 × 160 × 15 mm (9.21 × 6.30 × 0.59 in)
Reference
ESN00
Auto shutoff
Not published
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B07FCZSC41
EAN
0817915023891
- Nineteen nutrients and a million-item database, with Apple Health and Fitbit
- Four load sensors and a published three-gram floor, which most of this shelf omits
- One gram and a three-gram floor, which is coarse for tracking fats and oils
Best for: Tracking intake, where the database matters more than the last gram

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OXO Good Grips 11 lb Stainless Food Scale

An 11-pound stainless steel food scale with a display that pulls away from the base, a removable platform, large digital numbers and a zero function.

Pull-out display
Prevents shadowing from large plates or bowls
Removable platform
Comes off for cleaning
Capacity
11 lb
Finish
Stainless steel, stated smudge and fingerprint-resistant
Zero function
Tares before weighing additional ingredients
Display
Large, easy-to-read numbers
Weight
816 g (28.8 oz) — the heaviest scale on this shelf
Catalog
241 × 181 × 32 mm (9.49 × 7.13 × 1.26 in)
Reference
11214800
Resolution
Not published; the 5 lb stablemate gives 1/8 oz and 1 g (0.04 oz)
Units
Not published
Auto shutoff
Not published
Backlight
Not published, where the 5 lb stablemate has one
Warranty
Not published
Amazon reference
B079D9B82W
EAN
0719812683034
- A pull-out display, which only its own stablemate also offers
- A removable platform, so the part that gets dirty comes off
- Five bullets, and no resolution, no units, no shutoff and no backlight
Best for: A buyer who wants the display and the platform to be the whole specification

≈ $65
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The need before the model, across kitchen scales

Weighing accurately without fuss

In baking, the difference between a successful and a failed recipe often comes down to a few grams. A scale costs very little for what it brings.

SOYOK 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale, Six Units

Cleaning up after a sticky dough

A kitchen scale takes flour, honey and water. A one-piece glass platform wipes clean; a grooved one keeps dough for weeks.

OXO Good Grips 11 lb Stainless Food Scale

Who buys what, across kitchen scales

Weighing flour to the gram: The field where weighing is compulsory: proportions cannot be recovered. A scale accurate to the gram is the minimum.
A recipe that lists everything in grams: Weighing pasta, rice and portions avoids waste. It is a more frequent daily use than baking.
Coffee and small quantities: Coffee and spices demand accuracy to a tenth of a gram, which ordinary kitchen scales do not have.

Nothing is free: the trade-offs of kitchen scales

Accuracy against capacity: Very accurate scales often cap low; those carrying several kilos read to the gram. You cannot have both at this price.
Large platform against footprint: A wide platform takes a mixing bowl and hides the display underneath it. Offset or sliding displays solve that fault.
Batteries against availability: A scale on a flat battery stores anywhere and turns up dead the day you need it. Keep a spare battery.

Buyers’ questions on kitchen scales

What is the tare function for?

Resetting the display to zero with the vessel on it, then at each ingredient. You weigh a whole recipe in one bowl.

Do I need accuracy to the gram?

For baking, yes. For coffee and spices you need to go to a tenth, which means a different scale.

Why does my scale show unstable values?

An uneven surface, a draft, or a weak battery. A scale always sits on a hard, level surface.

Can I weigh liquids?

Yes, and it is more accurate than a measuring jug. One milliliter of water weighs one gram, which simplifies conversions.

The large platform hides the display, what do I do?

Models with an offset or sliding display exist for exactly that. It is a far more important criterion than it seems.

Does the scale need cleaning?

A damp cloth, never under water: the electronics and the load cell must not be immersed.

Do scales drift?

With time and knocks, yes. Weighing an object of known mass now and then lets you notice.

Does a kitchen scale read to the gram near its capacity?

No: the stated resolution applies at the bottom of the range and degrades at the top. Listings that state a variable step are the most honest in this aisle.

What to take away from kitchen scales

Tare is the function that counts: it lets you weigh a whole recipe in one bowl. Stand the scale on a hard, level surface, weigh liquids rather than measuring them, and check now and then with an object of known mass.

The gist of kitchen scales, at a glance

Highest figure for capacity: Letron L-K600H Dual Platform Kitchen Scale (33 lb / 15 kg, the joint highest on this shelf).
Highest figure for weight: OXO Good Grips 11 lb Stainless Food Scale (816 g (28.8 oz) — the heaviest scale on this shelf).

A comparison of kitchen scales

The column is kept only if four appliances in five give the figure. Otherwise it would turn absence into a difference.

Model	Price	Capacity	Units	Weight
SOYOK 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale, Six Units	$7	11 lb	Six — g, kg, lb, oz, ml and milk ml	222 g (7.8 oz) — 180 × 140 × 15 mm (7.09 × 5.51 × 0.59 in)
Ultrean CX-2012 11 lb Stainless Kitchen Scale	$7	11 lb	Six — g, kg, lb, oz, ml and milk ml	—
Amazon Basics EK3211 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale	$11	11 lb, stated as about 5000 g (176.4 oz)	Five — lb, oz, g, fl oz and ml	381 g (13.4 oz) — 210 × 178 × 32 mm (8.27 × 7.01 × 1.26 in)
Etekcity EK6015 11 lb Stainless Kitchen Scale	$14	11 lb / 5 kg	Five — oz, lb:oz, fl oz, g, ml	200 g (7.1 oz) — the lightest scale on this shelf
GGQ 33 lb Rechargeable Kitchen Scale	$18	33 lb / 15 kg — the joint highest on this shelf	Five — g, kg, lb:oz, oz, ml	250 g (8.8 oz) — 203 × 127 × 18 mm (7.99 × 5 × 0.71 in)
KitchenAid KQ908 Glass 11 lb Kitchen Scale	$24	—	—	535 g (18.9 oz) — 53 × 259 × 212 mm (2.09 × 10.2 × 8.35 in)
Escali Primo P115C 11 lb Digital Food Scale	$25	11 lb / 5000 g	Three — oz, lb:oz, g. The fewest here	431 g (15.2 oz) — 203 × 152 × 30 mm (7.99 × 5.98 × 1.18 in)
Greater Goods 0471 22 lb Digital Food Scale	$25	22 lb / 10 kg	Six — g, ml, fl oz, oz, lb and lb:oz	367 g (12.9 oz)
Etekcity EKS-L221 22 lb Rechargeable Kitchen Scale	$30	22 lb / 10 kg	Five — g, oz, lb:oz, ml and fl oz, with milk and water modes	700 g (24.7 oz) — the second heaviest scale here
Letron L-K600H Dual Platform Kitchen Scale	$35	33 lb / 15 kg, the joint highest on this shelf	Four — g, oz, lb and kg	544 g (19.2 oz) — 330 × 310 × 47 mm (13 × 12.2 × 1.85 in)
OXO Good Grips 5 lb Scale with Pull-Out Display	$38	5 lb — the lowest on this shelf	Not published beyond ounces and grams	581 g (20.5 oz) — 46 × 234 × 203 mm (1.81 × 9.21 × 7.99 in)
Etekcity ESN00 Nutritional Kitchen Scale with App	$40	—	oz, lb:oz, g and ml, with water and milk modes	544 g (19.2 oz) — 234 × 160 × 15 mm (9.21 × 6.30 × 0.59 in)
OXO Good Grips 11 lb Stainless Food Scale	$65	11 lb	Not published	816 g (28.8 oz) — the heaviest scale on this shelf
HomeFashion KITSSW 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale	—	11 lb (5 kg)	Five: g, oz, lb, ml, fl oz	—
WMF 06.0873.6040 Glass Digital Kitchen Scale	—	11 lb (5 kg)	ml, g, fl oz and lb:oz — liquids weighed as volume	—

Where each budget stops on this shelf

Lower range

$7 – $14

4 models

SOYOK 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale, Six Units, Ultrean CX-2012 11 lb Stainless Kitchen Scale, Amazon Basics EK3211 11 lb Digital Kitchen Scale

Mid range

$18 – $25

4 models

GGQ 33 lb Rechargeable Kitchen Scale, KitchenAid KQ908 Glass 11 lb Kitchen Scale, Escali Primo P115C 11 lb Digital Food Scale

Upper range

$30 – $65

5 models

Etekcity EKS-L221 22 lb Rechargeable Kitchen Scale, Letron L-K600H Dual Platform Kitchen Scale, OXO Good Grips 5 lb Scale with Pull-Out Display

Where the data comes from

Specifications: manufacturer sheets for kitchen appliances and the matching Amazon product pages. Prices and availability: Keepa. Every figure in this table names its source.

Most recent revision in this category: October 17, 2026.

What we look at on kitchen scales

Prices quoted in these summaries are dated readings. The live price is shown next to each product.