Weber Original Kettle 57cm vs MEATER Pro Duo

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

£124

5/10Overall
VS

MEATER

MEATER Pro Duo

£180

6/10Overall

Quick Summary

The MEATER Pro Duo edges ahead overall, but the Weber Original Kettle 57cm may still be the right choice depending on your priorities. Consider what matters most to you - value, features, or brand reputation.

Key Differences

  • The Weber Original Kettle 57cm is £56 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • Different fuel types: Weber Original Kettle 57cm uses charcoal, while MEATER Pro Duo uses thermometer. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Weber Original Kettle 57cm
MEATER Pro Duo
Price
£124
£180
Brand
Weber
MEATER
Type
Charcoal
Thermometer
Overall Score
5/10
6/10

Ratings

Weber Original Kettle 57cm
MEATER Pro Duo
Build Quality
4/10
5/10
Performance
9/10
8/10
Ease of Use
3/10
4/10
Maintenance
5/10
7/10
Value
5/10
4/10

Best For

Weber Original Kettle 57cm
MEATER Pro Duo
Ideal User
Serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts
Serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts
Use Case
Those who value authentic BBQ flavour and enjoy the ritual of charcoal cooking
Those cooking multiple proteins or wanting backup probes

Pros & Cons

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

👍 Pros

  • Incredibly versatile
  • 70-year proven design
  • Affordable

⚠️ Cons

  • Steeper learning curve
  • Requires charcoal management

MEATER Pro Duo

👍 Pros

  • Two probes included
  • Extended range
  • Guided cooking
  • True wireless

⚠️ Cons

  • Premium price
  • Battery charging time
  • Learning curve

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

MEATER Pro Duo

MEATER Pro Duo offers a gentler learning curve.

Best Performance

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber Original Kettle 57cm delivers superior cooking results and build quality.

Best Value

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber Original Kettle 57cm offers better bang for your buck.

Best Premium Option

MEATER Pro Duo

MEATER Pro Duo is the premium pick for those seeking the best.

Our Recommendation

It's a close call

Both the Weber Original Kettle 57cm and MEATER Pro Duo are strong choices - the right one depends on your specific needs.

Choose the Weber Original Kettle 57cm if: You want to save money.

Choose the MEATER Pro Duo if: You prioritise best for beginners.

Both will serve you well - trust your gut on which aligns better with your cooking style and budget.

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

£124

MEATER Pro Duo

£180

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