You can use it as a small dumbbell in a pinch. Time to grind 1 oz. Time to grind 1 oz. The most amazing feature of this grinder is the low price for the grind performance. Markings on the dial to set fineness of grind don't correspond to the eleven audible clicks as you turn the dial.
Top burr is easily removable for cleaning or jams.
Ground canister can be used to measure the volume of whole beans to grind. Very easy to understand and to use. Grounds canister can be a bit messy to empty, due to static problems. Compact, trim, utilitarian, but nice enough to leave on the counter, should you so choose. Available in white, chrome and black with chrome finishes.