Head to head
Kamado Joe Joe Jr vs Big Green Egg Large
Our pick
Big Green Egg Large
Kamado Grills
Why this one
- The Big Green Egg Large offers 262 square inches of cooking space on an 18.25-inch grate.1
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What Kamado Joe Joe Jr offers
The Joe Jr is the smaller-grate alternative and includes a heat deflector for indirect cooking.2 Choose it when the 13.5 inch grate fits your food and an included deflector suits your setup.2
2 models / at a glance
Key differences
What differs
| Specification | Kamado Joe Joe Jr | Big Green Egg Large |
|---|---|---|
| Cooking area | 150 sq in2 | 262 sq in1 |
| Grate diameter | 13.5 in2 | 18.25 in1 |
| Weight | 82.5 lb2 | 162 lb1 |
More details
| Specification | Kamado Joe Joe Jr | Big Green Egg Large |
|---|---|---|
| Wall construction | Ceramic2 | Ceramic1 |
| Max temperature | 750 °F2 | 750 °F1 |
| Heat deflector included | Yes2 | Not published |
| Grate material | Stainless steel2 | Stainless steel3 |