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Kamado Joe Big Joe III

Ranked #3 of 9 in Best Kamado Grills: Kamado Joe vs Big Green Egg vs Weber Summit Kamado (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#3

Kamado Joe Big Joe III

Best for: Kamado Joe's 24" grill

6.4/10

What we like

  • 450 sq in
  • 3-tier system

Watch out for

  • Heaviest here at 406.3 lb

Score breakdown

Cooking area 45%
Max temperature 20%
App / Wi-Fi control (listed) 20%
Weight 15%
Cooking area450 sq in
Max temperature750 °F
App / Wi-Fi control (listed)No
Weight406.3 lb
ModelKJ15041021
Cooking surface24" diameter, 450 sq in
Heat range225–750 °F
Weight406.3 lb
Includes3-Tier Divide & Conquer system, cart
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Kamado Joe Big Joe III head-to-head