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Pro 575 pellet grill has a built-in meat probe, which allows you to control the temperature of your food. The device can also be used with Alexa and Google Home devices. It’s powered by WiFIRE technology, which makes it possible to monitor and adjust the cooking process from any location. Notably, this is the first time that a pellet grill has been upgraded to D2 technology.

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Traeger Ironwood 885 pellet grill has been upgraded with a new D2 drivetrain, which makes it faster to heat up and puts out better smoke quality. The grill’s built-in remote control allows the user to set the desired temperature on the device. It can also be used as a remote control for controlling the cooking process. The ironwood grill comes with a 10-year limited warranty. Notably, the company is committed to providing the best possible service to its customers.

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630 SQIN Barrel Drum Smoker, which has 2 Porcelain Coated Cooking Grates, creates a perfect smoking environment inside the smoker’s room. The charcoal is heated by an electric fan and can be used to heat the interior of the smoker’s room. The smoker’s kitchen is equipped with a microwave oven, refrigerator, freezer, and microwave oven. It also has a remote control panel for easy cleaning. The grill features a built-in thermometer.

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1

Traeger Grills Pro Series 575 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, Black

1,318 ratings | 2 offers | 1,318 Reviews
Price starts from: $899.95
Why we chose it
  • VERSATILE BARBECUE COOKING: The Pro 575 pellet grill offers 6-in-1 versatility to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, and BBQ all on the same grill The Porcelain grill grates makes clean up a breeze
  • BUILT FOR FAMILY COOKING: 575 sq in of grilling space that can accommodate twenty four burgers, five rib racks, or four chickens effortlessly The built-in meat probe allows you to cook to perfection
  • THE MARKET LEADER IN PELLET GRILLS: The Traeger Pro Series is the best-selling pellet grill The upgraded Pro 575 with D2 drivetrain starts quicker, heats up faster, and puts out better quality smoke
  • NEVER USE GAS OR CHARCOAL AGAIN: Traeger created the original wood-pellet grill as the ultimate way to achieve wood-fired taste The Pro 575 takes it to the next level with precise temperature control. 500 F Max Temp
  • CONNECTED HOME TECHNOLOGY: WiFIRE technology connects your grill to home WiFi and the Traeger app allows the user to control the grill from anywhere Alexa technology allows you to do it all by voice
Traeger Grills Pro Series 575 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, Black: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Easy to install4.8
Easy to use4.6
Easy to assemble4.6
Flavor4.5
Temperature Control4.3
2

Oklahoma Joe’s 19202089 Barrel Drum Smoker, Black

79 ratings | 17 offers | 79 Reviews
Price: $414.69$703.76
Why we chose it
  • Heavy-gauge steel construction ensures durability you can trust
  • Cooking grate and meat hangers enable a custom smoking setup
  • Removable ash pan and porcelain-coated components make clean-up easy
  • Unique airflow control system and sealed lid allows for precise temperature management
  • Oversized charcoal basket holds enough fuel for all-day smoking
Oklahoma Joe's 19202089 Barrel Drum Smoker, Black: image
96%
customers recommend this product
4.8/ 5
Value for money5
Easy to use4.9
Temperature Control4.7
Easy to assemble4.5
3
Why we chose it
  • Evenly cook turkey, ribs, roast, or other cuts of meat in the roasting basket
  • Holds up to 25 lbs for roasting and has 180 square inches of cooking area for grilling
  • TRU-Infrared technology cooks food evenly and juicy with no flare-ups
  • Use the smoker box for added flavor temperature control from 9,000 to 18,000 BTU’s
  • The Big Easy Smoker Roaster & Grill lets you smoke, roast and grill – all in one
Char-Broil The Big Easy TRU-Infrared Smoker Roaster & Grill: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Easy to use4.7
Easy to clean4.4
Easy to assemble4.4
Sturdiness4.3
Temperature Control4.3
4
Why we chose it
  • Grill dimensions 27 D x 41 W x 49 H Weight 103 lbs. Cooking Capacity 572 Sq. In. Accommodate 4 Chickens, 5 racks of ribs or 24 burgers Main rack 418 Sq. In. Extra rack 154 Sq. In. Hopper Capacity 18 lbs
  • Versatile barbecue cooking: hot and fast, or low and slow, the Traeger Pro Series 22 pellet grill offers 6-in-1 versatility to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, and BBQ food to juicy perfection
  • The series touts precise temperature control, the Digital Pro Controller has Advanced Grilling Logic to keep temps within plus/minus 15 degrees F for guaranteed precision grilling. 450 F Max Temp
  • Never use gas or charcoal again: cooking with wood just tastes better. Traeger created the original wood-pellet grill as the ultimate way to achieve wood-fired taste. Rugged all-terrain wheels easily conquer any backyard terrain.
  • Your purchase includes One Traeger Grills Pro Series 22 Pellet Grill and Smoker. Cover not included
Traeger Grills Pro Series 22 Electric Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, Bronze: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Easy to clean4.5
Easy to assemble4.4
Easy to use4.4
Temperature Control4.2
5
Why we chose it
  • Huge Storage Space:You can put bbq accessories, wood pellets or seasoning into the cart.
  • Versatility 8-in-1 Pellet Grill:Smoke ribs, jerky, fish bake biscuits, pizza Grill burgers, vegetables anything you would like to cook, 8-in-1 versatility allows you to cook hot and fast or low and slow. When you fire up your Z GRILLS, you ignite the power to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise and BBQ you’re the master of all trades.
  • Advanced Wood Fire Technology:Z Grills wood pellet technology gets you wood fire flavor at the convenience of propane or gas. Put enough pellets into the hopper then, turn the dial to any temperature mode, enjoy the wood faver food with your family.10 lbs pellets can be used for 8 hours while stay at smoke dial.
  • Smart Wireless BBQ Thermometer is included(2 probes)
  • Grill More Food One Time:Great for home, party, and grilling area dimension is 19.2 x 26 inches, smoking/warming rack dimension is 6.9 x 27.5 inches, 20lb hopper capacity that can accommodate up to 20 burgers, 5 whole chickens, or 6 racks of ribs.
Z GRILLS ZPG-700DPRO Wood Pellet Grill Smoker for Outdoor Cooking with Wireless Meat Probe Thermometer, 2021 Upgrade, 8-in-1: image
92%
customers recommend this product
4.6/ 5
Easy to assemble4.5
Easy to use4.4
Temperature Control4.2
6
Why we chose it
  • THE MARKET LEADER IN PELLET GRILLS: The Traeger Ironwood is the best-selling pellet grill The upgraded the Ironwood with D2 drivetrain starts quicker, heats up faster, and puts out better quality smoke
  • CONNECTED HOME TECHNOLOGY: WiFIRE technology connects your grill to home WiFi and the Traeger app allows the user to control the grill from anywhere Alexa technology allows you to do it all by voice
  • VERSATILE BARBECUE COOKING: The Ironwood 885 pellet grill offers 6-in-1 versatility to grill, smoke, bake, roast, braise, and BBQ all on the same grill The Porcelain grill grates makes clean up a breeze
  • NEVER USE GAS OR CHARCOAL AGAIN: Traeger created the original wood-pellet grill as the ultimate way to achieve wood-fired taste The Ironwood 885 takes it to the next level with precise temperature control. 500 F Max Temp
  • BUILT FOR FAMILY COOKING: 885 sq in of grilling space that can accommodate ten chickens, or seven rib racks, or nine pork butts effortlessly The built-in meat probe allows you to cook to perfection
Traeger Grills Ironwood 885 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker with Alexa and WiFIRE Smart Home Technology, Black: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Flavor4.7
Easy to assemble4.6
Temperature Control4.6
Value for money4.4
7
Why we chose it
  • Huge Grilling Area -330 Square inches main grilling area and 270 square inch Smoking/Warming Rack Foldable working shelf You can cook for about 20 hours per 20 lbs. of pellets. When you do the math, you will find that pellet cooking typically costs less than a comparably sized GAS or CARBON grill.
  • US-Based Brand and Customer Service We re a U. S-based Brand that has been making quality grills and smokers for more than 30 years. With warehouses in Los Angeles, California and Atlanta, Georgia, we ve exported top-of-the-line products to Europe and all around the United States. We re proud of what we do and stand behind everything that we build.
  • Accuracy(PID Controller ) Most stay within 10 degrees of the set temperature, no matter if its 10 degrees or 110 degrees outside Temperature and Auto Pellet Feed Control System with PID CONTROLLER. The new upgrade digital control board auto ignites the grill and allows you to set the cooking temperature from 180 Degree F to 450 Degree F.
  • Searing Enable -Temperature can goes as high as 1000 Degree F. Just open the air door to sear and adjust the temperature control to the Maximum, then then grill will change to searing mode.
  • 8-in-1Pellet Smoker(2021 New Model) -Grill, smoke, bake, roast, sear, braise, barbecue and char-grill. Just set it and let it work: No more babysitting. Enjoy the cooking!Cover and Oil collector included.
Z GRILLS Wood Pellet Smoker , 700sq in 8-1 BBQ Grill,Auto Temperature Control Pellet Smoker(Cover,Oil Collector Included)-7002BPRO: image
92%
customers recommend this product
4.6/ 5
Easy to use4.2
Easy to assemble4.2
Temperature Control4.2
8

Oklahoma Joe’s 19202099 Bronco Pro Drum Smoker, Black

79 ratings | 6 offers | 79 Reviews
Price: $699$981.4
Why we chose it
  • cooking grate, 3 meat hangers, 9 meat hooks and heat diffuser allow for maximum flexibility so you can smoke your way
  • Power source type: Charcoal
  • large ash pan, porcelain-coated components and drain cap allow for easy clean-up at competitions
  • heavy-gauge steel construction delivers durability that’s built to last
  • large 21.5-inch cooking surface and 17-pound fuel capacity deliver competition performance
  • unique airflow control system provides consistent and precise control over smoking temps
Oklahoma Joe's 19202099 Bronco Pro Drum Smoker, Black: image
94%
customers recommend this product
4.7/ 5
Sturdiness5
Quality of material5
Value for money4.7
9

Oklahoma Joe’s Longhorn Reverse Flow Smoker

267 ratings | 3 offers | 267 Reviews
Price: $735.61$1032.8
Why we chose it
  • 1,060 total Square inch cooking surface- 751 Square inches in the main chamber, 309 Square inches in the firebox chamber
  • Firebox chamber features large stainless Steel fuel basket and clean-out door for easy ash removal
  • Heavy-gauge all-steel construction, porcelain-coated cooking grates and multiple dampers for easy heat and smoke control
  • Removable baffles and optional smokestack locations for a customizable setup. Number of Grates: 4
  • Reverse-flow smoker employs a Series of 4 baffles to guide heat and smoke through the main chamber delivering an even and delicious result
Oklahoma Joe's Longhorn Reverse Flow Smoker: image
92%
customers recommend this product
4.6/ 5
Sturdiness4.8
Easy to assemble4.3
Temperature Control4.3
Value for money4.2
Top Pick
Traeger Grills Pro Series 575 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, Black
Traeger is the number one-selling wood pellet grill in the world. Our goal is to continually innovate, with an ambition to make outdoor cooking easier and better tasting. We'll help you spend less time tending to the grill, and more time bringing family and friends together, creating a more flavorful world. The Pro Series 575 is the latest in cooking technology utilizing WiFIRE technology that allows you to monitor and adjust your grill anytime, anywhere from the the Traeger app on your smartphone. Plus, with the brand new D2 drivetrain, the Pro Series WiFIRE-enabled pellet grills now start quicker, heat up faster, and put out better smoke quality.
Ranking the Brands
Traeger: 33.33%
Oklahoma Joe’s: 33.33%
Char-Broil: 11.11%
Z GRILLS: 22.22%

Comparison Table

Сomparison: Traeger Grills Pro Series 575 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, Black: imageСomparison: Oklahoma Joe's 19202089 Barrel Drum Smoker, Black: imageСomparison: Char-Broil The Big Easy TRU-Infrared Smoker Roaster & Grill: imageСomparison: Traeger Grills Pro Series 22 Electric Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, Bronze: imageСomparison: Z GRILLS ZPG-700DPRO Wood Pellet Grill Smoker for Outdoor Cooking with Wireless Meat Probe Thermometer, 2021 Upgrade, 8-in-1: imageСomparison: Traeger Grills Ironwood 885 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker with Alexa and WiFIRE Smart Home Technology, Black: imageСomparison: Z GRILLS Wood Pellet Smoker , 700sq in 8-1 BBQ Grill,Auto Temperature Control Pellet Smoker(Cover,Oil Collector Included)-7002BPRO: imageСomparison: Oklahoma Joe's 19202099 Bronco Pro Drum Smoker, Black: imageСomparison: Oklahoma Joe's Longhorn Reverse Flow Smoker: image
Traeger Grills Pro Series 575 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, BlackOklahoma Joe’s 19202089 Barrel Drum Smoker, BlackChar-Broil The Big Easy TRU-Infrared Smoker Roaster & GrillTraeger Grills Pro Series 22 Electric Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker, BronzeZ GRILLS ZPG-700DPRO Wood Pellet Grill Smoker for Outdoor Cooking with Wireless Meat Probe Thermometer, 2021 Upgrade, 8-in-1Traeger Grills Ironwood 885 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker with Alexa and WiFIRE Smart Home Technology, BlackZ GRILLS Wood Pellet Smoker , 700sq in 8-1 BBQ Grill,Auto Temperature Control Pellet Smoker(Cover,Oil Collector Included)-7002BPROOklahoma Joe’s 19202099 Bronco Pro Drum Smoker, BlackOklahoma Joe’s Longhorn Reverse Flow Smoker
BrandTraegerOklahoma Joe’sChar-BroilTraegerZ GRILLSTraegerZ GRILLSOklahoma Joe’sOklahoma Joe’s
Model NamePro Series 575Barrel Drum SmokerDeepaPro Series 22 (Bronze)Ironwood Series 885 Pellet GrillBronco Pro17202053
Power SourceCorded ElectricCharcoalPropaneCorded ElectricWood PelletWood PelletWood_pelletCharcoal
ColorBlackBlackBlackBronzeBronze/BlackBlackBlackBlackBlack
Item Weight124 pounds136.6 pounds22.7 pounds102.3 pounds198.6 pounds112 pounds174.6 pounds226 pounds
Item Dimensions LxWxH27 x 41 x 53 inches30.28 x 25.35 x 43.3 inches23.1 x 23.4 x 36.2 inches41 x 27 x 49 inches53 x 27 x 47 inches48 x 22 x 51 inches40 x 28.8 x 48 inches35.5 x 64.25 x 55.5 inches
Fuel TypeWood PelletCharcoalWood PelletWood PelletWood PelletWood PelletCharcoal
Product Dimensions27 x 41 x 53 inches30.28 x 25.35 x 43.3 inches23.1 x 23.4 x 36.2 inches41 x 27 x 49 inches53 x 27 x 47 inches48 x 22 x 51 inches40 x 28.8 x 48 inches35.5 x 64.25 x 55.5 inches
ManufacturerChinaOklahoma Joe’sChar-BroilTraeger Pellet GrillsZ GRILLSTraeger Pellet GrillsOklahoma Joe’sOklahoma Joe’s

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