| Feature | Kamado Joe®* | Big Green Egg |
|---|---|---|
| Packaging | 1 Box | Multiple Boxes |
| Assembly | 20 minutes | 60-90 minutes |
| Cooking Surface | DIVIDE & CONQUER® COOKING SYSTEM WITH 2 COOKING LEVELS ACCESSORY RACK 2 HALF-MOON DEFLECTOR PLATES | 1 LEVEL GRATE. OTHER SOLD SEPARATELY |
| Draft Door | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Clean Out | Patented Slide-Out Ash Drawer |
not available
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| Secondary Air Control | CAST ALUMINUM KONTROL TOWER™ TOP VENT WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL | Cast Iron Cap |
| Grill Seal | OVEN GRADE WIRE MESH GASKET STAINLESS STEEL LATCH | FELT SEAL NO LATCH |
| Lid Lift | PATENTED AIR LIFT HINGE EASILY LIFT WITH ONE FINGER | NO LIFT HINGE 19 LBS OF FORCE REQUIRED |
| Tools Included |
Ash Tool Grill Gripper |
not available
|
| Grill Support | Cast Iron Grill Cart Included | Cart Sold Separately |
| Firebox |
Advanced Multi-panel Firebox 6 piece design |
Firebox Single Piece Design |
| Side Shelves | Included | Sold Separately |
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Kamado Joe®*
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Packaging:1 Box
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Assembly:20 minutes
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Cooking Surface:DIVIDE & CONQUER® COOKING SYSTEM WITH 2 COOKING LEVELS ACCESSORY RACK 2 HALF-MOON DEFLECTOR PLATES
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Draft Door:Stainless Steel
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Clean Out:Patented Slide-Out Ash Drawer
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Secondary Air Control:CAST ALUMINUM KONTROL TOWER™ TOP VENT WITH TEMPERATURE CONTROL
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Grill Seal:OVEN GRADE WIRE MESH GASKET STAINLESS STEEL LATCH
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Lid Lift:PATENTED AIR LIFT HINGE EASILY LIFT WITH ONE FINGER
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Tools Included:Ash Tool
Grill Gripper -
Grill Support:Cast Iron Grill Cart Included
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Firebox:Advanced Multi-panel Firebox
6 piece design -
Side Shelves:Included
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Big Green Egg
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Packaging:Multiple Boxes
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Assembly:60-90 minutes
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Cooking Surface:1 LEVEL GRATE. OTHER SOLD SEPARATELY
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Draft Door:Stainless Steel
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Clean Out:not available
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Secondary Air Control:Cast Iron Cap
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Grill Seal:FELT SEAL NO LATCH
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Lid Lift:NO LIFT HINGE 19 LBS OF FORCE REQUIRED
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Tools Included:not available
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Grill Support:Cart Sold Separately
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Firebox:Firebox
Single Piece Design -
Side Shelves:Sold Separately
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* When comparing the Kamdo Joe Classic II versus the Large Big Green Egg