Coffee Grinders · owner-verdict comparison

DF64 Gen 2 vs Fellow Ode Gen 2: what real owners say

Real owners lean toward the DF64 Gen 2: 73% of 298 owners recommend it, vs 63% of 188 for the Fellow Ode Gen 2.

Verdicts aggregated from Reddit, enthusiast forums, and YouTube owner comments — affiliate reviews excluded. Sample sizes differ; judge accordingly. How we score

DF64 Gen 2

73%of 298 owners recommend
73% recommend · 10% neutral · 17% don't
Owners praise
  • Excellent flavor and grind quality
  • Outstanding value for the price
  • Swappable 64mm burrs for upgrades
Owners complain about
  • Loud, shrill grinding noise
  • Inconsistency, wandering touch point
  • Clogging, static, and mess
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Fellow Ode Gen 2

63%of 188 owners recommend
63% recommend · 19% neutral · 18% don't
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What DF64 Gen 2 owners say

“Industrial vibes AND getting the kids out of bed are two major advantages in my opinion”
— @somborn on YouTube
“the industrial look is actually one of the attractive features of this grinder for me.”
— @ClaudioMartella on YouTube
“My white DF64 gen 2 is going back. I get the same flavor as my Breville Barista Touch.”
— @arielrodriguez6980 on YouTube

What Fellow Ode Gen 2 owners say

“The Gen 2 burrs were a BIG step up, and along with the ionizer moved the ODE from a grinder I needed used to recommend, to now being my go-to filter recommendation”
— @LifestyleLab_ on YouTube
“Overall it's a very solid grinder and it works very well.”
— @gadgetryguy on YouTube
“I bought an ode grinder for $400 dollars and the motor died after using twice a day for two years. 1 year warranty. Fellow did not offer parts to fix or repair.”
— @atthemoment777 on YouTube