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Pit Boss Competition Series 1230CS1 Combo Grill

Ranked #1 of 7 in Best Portable Pellet Grills and Pellet/Gas Combo Grills (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#1 · Top pick

Pit Boss Competition Series 1230CS1 Combo Grill

Best for: Pellet smoker plus a propane grill, with Wi-Fi

9.6/10

What we like

  • Most space here
  • Pellet and gas in one
  • Wi-Fi

Watch out for

  • Retailer exclusive
  • Pit Boss doesn't state this model's warranty or weight on the page

Score breakdown

Total cooking area 40%
Pellet hopper capacity 13%
Wi-Fi / app control (listed) 20%
Direct-flame searing (listed) 13%
Gas grill or griddle side 13%
Total cooking area1261 sq in
Pellet hopper capacity21 lb
WeightNot listed
Wi-Fi / app control (listed)Yes
Direct-flame searing (listed)Yes
Gas grill or griddle sideYes
WarrantyNot listed
FuelWood pellets and propane
Cooking area1,261 sq in (pellet + gas)
Hopper21 lb
Pellet temperature range180–500 °F
SearingOpen-flame searing up to 1,000 °F
ConnectivityWi-Fi and Bluetooth
Probes2 included
AvailabilityRetailer exclusive (Menards)
PriceCheck price

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