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Kamado Joe Classic II Charcoal Grill has a six-piece patent-pending design that allows for precise airflow control at any temperature. The grill’s lid can be opened and closed with a single finger, which makes it the most comfortable to use. It also comes with locking casters and wheels. Notably, Kamado Joe Classic II was launched in 2015 and is considered one of the best-selling grills in the world. The grill weighs about 900 grams.

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Kamado Pro Ceramic Charcoal Grill offers 604 square feet of cooking surface and a 2-tier, powder-coated stainless steel cooking grates. The grill’s lid can be removed for easy clean-out. It also has a removable ash drawer for easy clean-out. The grill comes with a lifetime warranty against fire hazards. Notably, Kamado is the only charcoal grill in India to have been certified by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Stainless steel 5-in-1 charcoal grill by VESSILS has a built-in thermometer to ensure even heat distribution. The grill can be used for cooking meats and vegetables, as well as roasting them in the oven. It is made of high-quality stainless steel and comes with a 10-year limited warranty. The grill’s weight makes it one of the most durable on the market. It also features an LED light. Notably, the grill was launched in 2015.

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Kamado Joe KJ23RHC Classic Joe II Charcoal Grill, 18 inch, Blaze Red

1,349 ratings | 9 offers | 1,349 Reviews
Price: $1298.95$1899.88
Why we chose it
  • AMP (Advanced Multi-Panel) FireBox The patent pending six-piece design eliminates breakage and increases grill efficiency.
  • Patented Air Lift Hinge Reduce dome weight by 96% with the Patented Air Lift Hinge. The grill dome can be lifted with a single finger giving the most comfortable grilling experience there is.Removable Ash Catcher
  • Kontrol Tower Top Vent – Maintains consistent air setting for precise airflow management during dome opening and closing. Constructed of powder coated cast aluminum, the patent pending dual-adjustment top vent is rain resistant and allows you to smoke from 225F all the way to searing at 750F.
  • Premium 18 Ceramic Grill with Cast Iron Cart & Locking Wheels The Kamado Joe Classic II gives the perfect cooking size of 18 inches along with its Premium cart that comes with the purchase of your grill, including locking casters and wheels.
  • 2-Tier Divide & Conquer – Divide & Conquer Flexible Cooking System transforms the humble grill grate into the most powerful cooking tool in your arsenal. The revolutionary multi-level, half-moon design frees you to cook different foods in different styles at different temperatures all at the same time
Kamado Joe KJ23RHC Classic Joe II Charcoal Grill, 18 inch, Blaze Red: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Sturdiness4.8
Versatility4.6
Easy to assemble4.6
Temperature Control4.6
Easy to clean4.5
Flavor4.5
2
Why we chose it
  • HEAVY-DUTY REFRACTORY CERAMIC inside a stainless steel shell radiates heat evenly around meats and foods, resulting in steady temperatures and fuel efficiency. It is ideal for the slow, steady cooking of brisket and smoked ribs.
  • DUAL-HANDLE IRON STAND and a light but durable weight make this the ultimate portable grill for tailgating, a picnic at the park or block parties. With a built-in thermometer in the lid, you never have to guess if coals are hot enough.
  • LARGE COOKING GRID made of stainless steel offers plenty of room for burgers, brats, kebobs and hotdogs. This small but mighty kamado grill smoker is ideal for the apartment dweller who likes to entertain a lot of friends and family.
  • ADVANCED GLAZING TECHNIQUE creates a weather-resistant smoker grill that can withstand temperatures of up to 750F while being rain-resistant. A top vent lets you manage air flow and the spring-hinged dome lifts easily with a finger.
  • MASTER OUTDOOR COOKING on the 5-in-1 ceramic charcoal grill by VESSILS. Designed to perform a broad array of cooking techniques, this versatile outdoor grill can smoke, char grill, bake, sear and roast foods to tender perfection.
VESSILS 15 Inch Kamado Charcoal BBQ Grill Handle Style – Heavy Duty Ceramic Barbecue Smoker and Roaster with Built-in Thermometer and Stainless Steel Grate: image
84%
customers recommend this product
4.2/ 5
Temperature Control4.1
Easy to assemble4
Value for money3.6
Portability3.4
3
Why we chose it
  • HIGH QUALITY MATERIALS- Made out of ceramic that help keep the heat while at the same time not give your foods any steel flavor, also with 2 bamboo side tables so you can have access to any condiments while cooking your favorite meals.
  • HEAT RETENTION – Due to their excellent heat retention properties, high temperatures can be achieved and maintained by precise control of air flow via the top and bottom vents that gives your food that superior taste.
  • CONNECTING FAMILIES- you can have an outdoor meal with your favorite people and cook them whatever they choose and make them all happy with these effective and multi uses Kamado.
  • VERSATIL – Kamado cookers are extremely versatile. Not only can they be used for grilling or smoking but also pizzas, bread, pies and cookies can be baked effortlessly inside them
  • INNOVATED DESIGN- Inspired by old clay vessels these now called egg cooker are the mix between functionality and style for backyard, these kamado will for sure be the main conversation of every Sunday BBAQ.
HUMOS - 20” Medium Ceramic Kamado, Grill Cooker + Oven + Smoker (With Trolley, Wheels and Cast Iron Vent) Cooking Area 227 Sq Inches, Green: image
92%
customers recommend this product
4.6/ 5
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VISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Large, Orange)

80 ratings | 1 offers | 80 Reviews
Price starts from: $969.99
Why we chose it
  • Dual calibrated draft vent dials for superior temperature control
  • Removable ash drawer for easy clean-out and Full-length, heavy-duty vinyl cover included
  • 604 sq. in. of cooking surface in 2-tier, 304 stainless steel cooking grates
  • Cast iron top vent and powder-coated cart are built for durability and Electric starter port for lighting ease
  • 2 solid-surface drop-down shelves provide handy prep space
VISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Large, Orange): image
90%
customers recommend this product
4.5/ 5
5

Primo 774 Ceramic Charcoal Smoker Grill, Oval Junior

35 ratings | 1 offers | 35 Reviews
Price starts from: $889
Why we chose it
  • Unique oval design for more flexible and versatile grilling and smoking
  • Highest quality ceramic for increased efficiency and durability
  • Exterior features a premium-grade ceramic blend coated with a protective, lead-free, scratch-resistant porcelain glaze
  • Measures 24 by 22 by 16 inches 20-year warranty for all ceramic parts made in USA
  • 210 square inches of standard cooking surface up to 360 square inches with rack extensions
Primo 774 Ceramic Charcoal Smoker Grill, Oval Junior: image
84%
customers recommend this product
4.2/ 5
6

VISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Compact, Black)

80 ratings | 1 offers | 80 Reviews
Price starts from: $464.99
Why we chose it
  • Removable Ash Drawer for Easy Cleaning
  • Temperature Gauge with Color-Coded Cooking Zones and 2 Tier Stainless Steel Cooking Grates
  • Lava Stone Allows for Indirect Cooking/Smoking
  • Calibrated Color Coded HeatZone Cooking Dial and Commercial Grade Branded Cover
  • 214 Square inches of Cooking Space with Cast Iron Top Vent and Color-Coded HeatZone Controls
VISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Compact, Black): image
90%
customers recommend this product
4.5/ 5
7

PIT BOSS 71220 Kamado BBQ Ceramic Grill Cooker, 22 inch

84 ratings | 2 offers | 84 Reviews
Price: $749.94$1349
Why we chose it
  • Dual tier cooking grates provide even more space to make the most of the encapsulated heat
  • Featuring a heavy ceramic body the kamado is the ideal environment for efficiently burning charcoal
  • The solid bamboo side shelves are sturdy and fold down for easy storage
  • The cast iron top tamper gives you full control over air flow allowing you to set the perfect cooking temperature
PIT BOSS 71220 Kamado BBQ Ceramic Grill Cooker, 22 inch: image
84%
customers recommend this product
4.2/ 5
Flavor5
Temperature Control3.7
8
Why we chose it
  • ADVANCED GLAZING TECHNIQUE creates a weather-resistant smoker grill that can withstand temperatures of up to 750F while being rain-resistant. A top vent lets you manage air flow and the spring-hinged dome lifts easily with a finger.
  • LARGE COOKING GRID made of stainless steel offers plenty of room for burgers, brats, kebobs and hotdogs. This small but mighty kamado grill smoker is ideal for the apartment dweller who likes to entertain a lot of friends and family.
  • HEAVY-DUTY REFRACTORY CERAMIC inside a stainless steel shell radiates heat evenly around meats and foods, resulting in steady temperatures and fuel efficiency. It is ideal for the slow, steady cooking of brisket and smoked ribs.
  • MASTER OUTDOOR COOKING on the 5-in-1 ceramic charcoal grill by VESSILS. Designed to perform a broad array of cooking techniques, this versatile outdoor grill can smoke, char grill, bake, sear and roast foods to tender perfection.
  • DUAL-HANDLE IRON STAND and a light but durable weight make this the ultimate portable grill for tailgating, a picnic at the park or block parties. With a built-in thermometer in the lid, you never have to guess if coals are hot enough.
VESSILS 13 Inch Kamado Charcoal BBQ Grill Handle Style – Heavy Duty Ceramic Barbecue Smoker and Roaster with Built-in Thermometer and Stainless Steel Grate: image
84%
customers recommend this product
4.2/ 5
9
Why we chose it
  • Fuel Efficiency – Heavy ceramic construction and egg-shaped design is also benefical for the kamado grill’s fuel efficiency. The thick sides retain heat so well, very little charcoal and oxygen are necessary to continue to fuel the fire.
  • Multiple Cooking Styles – The versatile charcoal-fueled grill is able to perform in multiple different ways. The heat retention and outstanding control of air flow makes baking fresh bread or even gourmet-style pizza possible. Explore your culinary creativity and grill, smoke, bake or roast.
  • True Grilled Food Taste – Kamado grills use true charcoal or lump charcoal fuel rather than the presoaked charcoal or traditional charcoal and lighter fluid. Cooking in a Kamado style grill provides true smoke and charcoal flavor.
  • Portable Design – 52.8 pounds item weight is easy to be moved as you need. 25 x 15.16 x 14.57 inches size won’t take much space of car boot. Grill area is suiable for 3-4 persons. Enjoy the outdoor barbecue with your family or friends by this well-designed Yamadao grill.
  • Ceramics Wall – A classic style Kamadao grill must have ceramics wall as it is one kind of the best insulation material. Ceramic wall has a tremendous heat storage capacity, which can absords the heat for hours efficiently and keep the temperature between 50 – 800 degrees!
Aoxun 13" Kamado Grill, Roaster and Smoker. BBQ Grill,Multifunctional Ceramic Barbecue Grill, Egg Outdoor Kitchen Style: image
88%
customers recommend this product
4.4/ 5
Easy to assemble4.9
Temperature Control4.3
Portability4.1
Flavor4
Value for money3.6
10
Why we chose it
  • 90 sq. in of available cooking space makes it the perfect size, so you can cook and enjoy a wonderful meal for two.
  • Premium kamado style ceramic mini charcoal grill, that fits right on your table, but you can really set it anywhere you have a flat surface.
  • Heavy duty, compact design is portable and easy to take with you to the game at the ballpark, the campsite, the beach or anywhere you go.
  • Perfect for camping and travelling, designed to be small and compact so you can use the same grilling techniques as your bigger home grill.
  • Thermometer is built-in to the grill for accurate tabletop cooking, you can easily see how hot your grill is for the perfect sear or smoke.
Titan Great Outdoors Kamado Grill 10" Ceramic Tabletop Compact Charcoal: image
84%
customers recommend this product
4.2/ 5
Top Pick
Kamado Joe KJ23RHC Classic Joe II Charcoal Grill, 18 inch, Blaze Red
The Kamado Joe Classic II includes new innovation, featuring a thick-walled, heat-resistant shell that locks in smoke and moisture at any temperature. Smoke at 225F with precise temperature contro using our Kontrol Tower Top Vent or ramp up the fire to 750F and sear with direct charcoal flavored heat on the 2-Tier Divide & Conquer grill system. The Kamado Joe Classic II Charcoal Grill is compatible with a robust range of Kamado Joe accessories and grilling surfaces providing you premium results for any type of grilling or smoking that it is called upon.
Ranking the Brands
Kamado Joe: 10.00%
vessils: 20.00%
HUMOS: 10.00%
VISION: 20.00%
Primo: 10.00%
PIT BOSS: 10.00%
Aoxun: 10.00%
Titan Distributors Inc.: 10.00%

Comparison Table

Сomparison: Kamado Joe KJ23RHC Classic Joe II Charcoal Grill, 18 inch, Blaze Red: imageСomparison: VESSILS 15 Inch Kamado Charcoal BBQ Grill Handle Style – Heavy Duty Ceramic Barbecue Smoker and Roaster with Built-in Thermometer and Stainless Steel Grate: imageСomparison: HUMOS - 20” Medium Ceramic Kamado, Grill Cooker + Oven + Smoker (With Trolley, Wheels and Cast Iron Vent) Cooking Area 227 Sq Inches, Green: imageСomparison: VISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Large, Orange): imageСomparison: Primo 774 Ceramic Charcoal Smoker Grill, Oval Junior: imageСomparison: VISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Compact, Black): imageСomparison: PIT BOSS 71220 Kamado BBQ Ceramic Grill Cooker, 22 inch: imageСomparison: VESSILS 13 Inch Kamado Charcoal BBQ Grill Handle Style – Heavy Duty Ceramic Barbecue Smoker and Roaster with Built-in Thermometer and Stainless Steel Grate: imageСomparison: Aoxun 13" Kamado Grill, Roaster and Smoker. BBQ Grill,Multifunctional Ceramic Barbecue Grill, Egg Outdoor Kitchen Style: imageСomparison: Titan Great Outdoors Kamado Grill 10" Ceramic Tabletop Compact Charcoal: image
Kamado Joe KJ23RHC Classic Joe II Charcoal Grill, 18 inch, Blaze RedVESSILS 15 Inch Kamado Charcoal BBQ Grill Handle Style – Heavy Duty Ceramic Barbecue Smoker and Roaster with Built-in Thermometer and Stainless Steel GrateHUMOS – 20” Medium Ceramic Kamado, Grill Cooker + Oven + Smoker (With Trolley, Wheels and Cast Iron Vent) Cooking Area 227 Sq Inches, GreenVISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Large, Orange)Primo 774 Ceramic Charcoal Smoker Grill, Oval JuniorVISION Grills Ceramic Kamado (Compact, Black)PIT BOSS 71220 Kamado BBQ Ceramic Grill Cooker, 22 inchVESSILS 13 Inch Kamado Charcoal BBQ Grill Handle Style – Heavy Duty Ceramic Barbecue Smoker and Roaster with Built-in Thermometer and Stainless Steel GrateAoxun 13″ Kamado Grill, Roaster and Smoker. BBQ Grill,Multifunctional Ceramic Barbecue Grill, Egg Outdoor Kitchen StyleTitan Great Outdoors Kamado Grill 10″ Ceramic Tabletop Compact Charcoal
BrandKamado JoevessilsHUMOSVISIONPrimoVISIONPIT BOSSvessilsAoxunTitan Distributors Inc.
MaterialStainless Steel, CeramicCeramicStainless Steel, Cast Iron, CeramicCeramicCeramicCeramic
ColorBlaze RedRedGreenOrangeBlackBlackBlackBlue13″ Black
Item Weight250 pounds73 pounds178.6 pounds95 pounds98.8 pounds178.6 pounds48.9 pounds52.8 pounds60 pounds
ManufacturerPremier Specialty BrandsVESSILSVision GrillsPrimoVision GrillsPit Boss GrillsVESSILSAoxunTitan Distributors Inc.
Power SourceCharcoalCharcoalCharcoalCharcoal
Fuel TypeCharcoalCharcoalCharcoalCharcoal
Package Dimensions25 x 21 x 19.75 inches31 x 30 x 23 inches24 x 22 x 21 inches20 x 17.5 x 15.5 inches20 x 18.5 x 16.5 inches
Size15 Inch HandleLargeJuniorcompact22 inch13 Inch Handle

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