Char-Griller Patio Pro Black
Score: 74/100
Weber Master-Touch 22-inch
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Weber Master-Touch 22-inch grill adds a hinged grate, built-in thermometer and a removable high-capacity ash catcher, delivering versatile performance and premium build quality. Its substantial weight and lack of a cover reduce portability and convenience. Best suited for backyard enthusiasts who prioritize durability and cooking flexibility.
The Char-Griller Patio Pro E1515 provides a compact 250 sq in cooking area with cast-iron grates and dual dampers for solid performance in small spaces. Its limited surface and the need for assembly may restrict larger gatherings. Perfect for patio owners and beginners seeking an affordable, portable charcoal grill.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1.74 sqft | 2.52 sqftbest | |
— | 3.08 sqftbest | |
— | 22 inbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 50 lb | 37.25 lbbest |
— | 10 yearsbest | |
44 inbest | 29.5 in | |
21 in | 24 inbest | |
— | 13 burgersbest |
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| Attribute | | |
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Performance(1) | ||
Cooking Area (sqft) | 1.74 sqft | 2.52 sqft |
Heat Control(1) | ||
Damper Type | dual | aluminum |
Dimensions(2) | ||
Height (in) | 44 in | 29.5 in |
Width (in) | 21 in | 24 in |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (lb) | 50 lb | 37.25 lb |
Bowl Material | steel | porcelain-enameled |
Features(1) | ||
Portability | true | false |
Convenience(1) | ||
Ash Catcher Type | EasyDump | aluminized steel removable high-capacity |
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Professional reviewers note the grill's solid build, cast-iron grates and dual damper system deliver reliable searing and precise temperature control despite its small size. They also commend its insulated steel body for fast heat-up and fuel efficiency, positioning it as a capable under-$100 charcoal grill.
Everyday users appreciate the quick heat-up, durable iron grates, compact footprint and the ease of moving the unit on its wheels. The side shelf and ash pan are frequently mentioned as convenient, and overall satisfaction is high, with few complaints beyond the required assembly.
“heats up quick does not take much space and is durable... very maneuverable easy to reposition.”
Professional reviewers position the Master-Touch as a premium upgrade to classic Weber kettles, emphasizing its robust porcelain-enameled construction, versatile Gourmet BBQ System, and convenient One-Touch ash removal.
No direct consumer reviews or quotes were found in the source data; Q&A entries confirm specifications such as the built‑in thermometer and lack of an included cover, but overall user sentiment could not be assessed.
