Royal Gourmet CC1830S
Score: 75/100
Realcook Charcoal BBQ Smoker Grill
Score: 74/100Rankings
The Royal Gourmet CC1830S combines a sizable 30-inch barrel grill with an offset smoker, delivering over 800 sq in of cooking space and convenient wheels. However, it lacks digital temperature controls and is relatively heavy. Suited for backyard cooks who value versatility over high-tech features.
The Realcook 20-inch vertical smoker offers a large 636 sq in cooking area and modular disassembly for transport, plus built-in thermometer and meat hangers. Weight variations and lack of a cover are notable drawbacks. It fits backyard enthusiasts seeking a versatile, portable smoker.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
5.67 sqftbest | 4.42 sqft | |
| ↓ lower better | 45.2 lb | 35.2 lbbest |
| ↓ lower better | 46.89 in | 41.34 inbest |
| ↓ lower better | 51.69 in | 20.67 inbest |
| ↓ lower better | 28.56 in | 24.8 inbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Cooking Area (Total) (sqft) | 5.67 sqft | 4.42 sqft |
Build & Design(6) | ||
Weight (lb) | 45.2 lb | 35.2 lb |
Height (in) | 46.89 in | 41.34 in |
Width (in) | 51.69 in | 20.67 in |
Length (in) | 28.56 in | 24.8 in |
Construction Material | Steel | Porcelain-enameled |
Grate Material | Porcelain-enameled steel | Porcelain-enameled |
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Professional reviewers commend the CC1830S for its generous cooking surface, solid porcelain-enameled steel grates, and practical offset smoker with easy-access vents, positioning it as a strong value proposition in the entry-level barrel grill segment.
Everyday buyers consistently praise the grill's spacious cooking area, authentic charcoal flavor, and the convenience of wheels and a removable ash catcher. Common themes include appreciation for the side table and tool hooks, while recurring frustrations involve the manual assembly process, the grill's weight, and occasional heat-distribution quirks.
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