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Amazon Basics Stainless Steel Digital Kitchen Scale

4.6
(115000 reviews)

The Amazon Basics Stainless Steel Digital Kitchen Scale is a top-rated, budget-friendly tool for precise cooking, baking, and portion control. This sleek, slim scale features a durable stainless steel platform that resists fingerprints and is easy to clean. It measures in grams, ounces, pounds, and milliliters with 1g/0.05oz accuracy and up to 11 lb (5 kg) capacity. The tare function lets you subtract the weight of your bowl or container, and the large backlit LCD display is easy to read. The auto-off feature saves battery life, and it includes two AAA batteries. Compact and lightweight, it fits easily in drawers or on countertops. With over 115,000 reviews averaging 4.6 stars, users call it the best value scale they’ve ever owned. Whether you’re baking bread, weighing coffee, meal prepping, or portioning food, this scale delivers professional accuracy at a fraction of the cost.

Tested for 1 month
By Kitchen Technology Team
Amazon Basics Stainless Steel Digital Kitchen Scale
4.6
Overall Score
Detailed Ratings
performance4.7
design4.5
usability4.6
value4.7
Key Features
Stainless steel surface
Precise gram/oz measurement
Compact slim design
Auto-off & tare function
performance

Accurate measurements with quick response time.

design

Minimalist stainless steel top that resists fingerprints.

usability

Simple interface with tare and unit conversion buttons.

value

One of the best-performing scales at a very low price.

What We Love
  • Very accurate readings
  • Slim and modern design
  • Battery included
  • Easy to clean
Room for Improvement
  • Buttons are slightly small
  • Display may be blocked by large bowls
Our Verdict

Excellent low-cost scale for anyone who cooks, bakes, or meal preps.

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