Masterbuilt Gravity Series XT vs Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1150
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: Masterbuilt's largest gravity smoker, with a 3-year warranty
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Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.
| Spec | Masterbuilt Gravity Series XT | Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1150 | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooking areaTotal cooking area across all racks. | 1260 sq in | 1150 sq in | 35% |
| Wi-Fi / app control (listed)Monitor and adjust long smokes from your phone. | Yes | Yes | 20% |
| Automatic fuel feedElectric, pellet and gravity-fed charcoal smokers hold temperature without tending the fire. | Yes | Yes | 15% |
| Max temperatureHigher ceilings let a smoker grill and sear too. | 700 °F | 700 °F | 10% |
| WarrantyLongest warranty listed for the main body. Skipped when not stated. | 3 years | 1 years | 20% |
| Model | MB20041223 | MB20041525 | info |
| Cooking space | 1,260 sq in | 1,150 sq in | info |
| Temperature range | 225–700 °F | 225–700 °F | info |
| Hopper | 17.6 lb charcoal | 17.6 lb charcoal | info |
| Heat-up (Masterbuilt) | 225 °F in 7 min, 700 °F in 11 min | 225 °F in 9 min, 700 °F in 15 min | info |
| Connectivity | Masterbuilt app | Masterbuilt app | info |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year | info |
| EmberPick score | 8.3/10 | 7.4/10 | 100% |
Where each one comes out ahead
Masterbuilt Gravity Series XT
Better published figure on: Cooking area, Warranty.
What we like
- Most area in the Gravity line
- 3-year warranty
Watch out for
- Large footprint
Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1150
No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.
What we like
- Big cooking area
- Smokes and sears
Watch out for
- 1-year warranty
Verdict
XT adds 110 sq in and a 3-year warranty vs 1 year.
- Masterbuilt Gravity Series XT: Masterbuilt: Gravity Series XT
- Masterbuilt Gravity Series 1150: Masterbuilt: Gravity Series 1150