Masterbuilt Gravity Series 600 vs Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker 22"
Two of the smokers in our best smokers: electric, gravity-fed, pellet and charcoal compared comparison, lined up spec by spec. Every figure comes from the manufacturer pages linked below, and the scores use the same published formula as the full ranking.
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Best for: A gravity-fed charcoal grill/smoker
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Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.
| Spec | Masterbuilt Gravity Series 600 | Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker 22" | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooking areaTotal cooking area across all racks. | 600 sq in | 726 sq in | 35% |
| Wi-Fi / app control (listed)Monitor and adjust long smokes from your phone. | Yes | No | 20% |
| Automatic fuel feedElectric, pellet and gravity-fed charcoal smokers hold temperature without tending the fire. | Yes | No | 15% |
| Max temperatureHigher ceilings let a smoker grill and sear too. | 700 °F | Not listed | 10% |
| WarrantyLongest warranty listed for the main body. Skipped when not stated. | 1 years | 10 years | 20% |
| Model | MB20041023 | Not listed | info |
| Cooking space | 600 sq in | Not listed | info |
| Temperature range | 225–700 °F | Not listed | info |
| Hopper | 17.6 lb charcoal | Not listed | info |
| Heat-up (Masterbuilt) | 225 °F in 7 min, 700 °F in 10 min | Not listed | info |
| Connectivity | Masterbuilt app | Not listed | info |
| Warranty | 1 year | Bowl, lid and center ring 10 years | info |
| Diameter | Not listed | 22" | info |
| Total cooking area | Not listed | 726 sq in | info |
| Fuel | Not listed | Charcoal | info |
| EmberPick score | 5.1/10 | 3.5/10 | 100% |
Where each one comes out ahead
Masterbuilt Gravity Series 600
Better published figure on: Wi-Fi / app control (listed), Automatic fuel feed.
What we like
- Smokes and sears to 700 °F
- App control
Watch out for
- 1-year warranty
Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker 22"
Better published figure on: Cooking area, Warranty.
What we like
- 10-year warranty
- More space than the 18"
Watch out for
- You tend the fire
Verdict
Weber is charcoal with no power needed and a 10-year warranty; Masterbuilt feeds itself, has app control and sears to 700 °F.
- Masterbuilt Gravity Series 600: Masterbuilt: Gravity Series 600
- Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker 22": Weber: Smokey Mountain Cooker 22"