Weber Original Kettle Premium 22-inch Copper
Score: 84/100
Master Cook 3-Burner BBQ Grill
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Weber Original Kettle Premium 22-inch copper grill offers superior heat retention and a convenient One-Touch cleaning system, making it a top choice for backyard grilling. Its single cooking zone, lack of side shelves, and heavier weight limit flexibility for multi-item cooking or portable use. Ideal for families of 6-8 who value classic charcoal flavor and premium durability.
A portable 3-burner propane grill with stainless-steel build and convenient wheels and foldable shelves. Its very low weight and ambiguous BTU rating limit stability and heat output. Best for casual patio cooks needing easy-move capability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 30,000 BTU/hbest | |
— | 3.28 sq ftbest | |
— | 3best | |
| ↓ lower better | 32.3 lb | 0.22 lbbest |
10 yrbest | — | |
22.5 in | 46.46 inbest | |
27 inbest | 20.87 in | |
38.5 in | 41.14 inbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Fuel(1) | ||
Power / Fuel Type | Charcoal | Propane |
Dimensions(4) | ||
Weight (lb) | 32.3 lb | 0.22 lb |
Width (in) | 22.5 in | 46.46 in |
Height (in) | 27 in | 20.87 in |
Depth (in) | 38.5 in | 41.14 in |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Grate Material | Durable-plated steel | Porcelain-enameled wire |
Features(1) | ||
Side Tables | false | true |
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Professional reviewers and editors describe the Weber 14402001 as a high-performing, premium kettle that delivers excellent heat retention, precise temperature control, and easy cleanup thanks to its hinged grate, built-in thermometer, and One-Touch cleaning system. They emphasize its durable copper-finished porcelain enamel and the added aesthetic appeal, positioning it as a top choice for backyard grilling enthusiasts who value both function and style.
Everyday users, while not directly quoted, generally appreciate the grill's ease of use, reliable heat, and straightforward cleaning system, often noting the attractive copper finish and solid construction. Common themes include praise for the built-in thermometer and the ability to add charcoal without removing food, but users also frequently mention the lack of side shelves, limited cooking zones, and reduced portability as drawbacks.
